The Catalina Island Conservancy is joining up with Abigail Lehner, a PhD candidate and passionate entomologist from the University of California, Davis, for an engaging field excursion through Catalina's interior. that dives into the fascinating world of pollinators. Participants will explore the critical role native bees and other pollinators play in the Catalina Island ecosystems. […]
Time: Meet at the Trailhead Visitor Center at 7:30 a.m., return by 1 p.m. Details: Get ready for an island adventure! Volunteers will be picked up at the Trailhead Visitor Center and transported to different areas of the island. All supplies will be provided. Let us know you're coming! Click the sign up button below […]
Where: Meet at the Trailhead at 8 a.m., return by 12:30 p.m. Details: Seed sowing, up-potting, and gardening. Enjoy music and light snacks while you work! Let us know you're coming! Click the sign up button to RSVP.
In-person or online. Register today! . Join National Geographic Explorer in Residence Tara Roberts and the Catalina Island Conservancy for an unforgettable evening as she shares her groundbreaking work documenting the search for, and recovery of, sunken slave ships around the world. Featured Guest: Tara Roberts National Geographic Photographer, Explorer in Residence Storyteller, Adventurer and […]
Time: Meet at the Trailhead Visitor Center at 7:30 a.m., return by 1 p.m. Details: Get ready for an island adventure! Volunteers will be picked up at the Trailhead Visitor Center and transported to different areas of the island. All supplies will be provided. Let us know you're coming! Click the sign up button below […]
This training is two-hours in total and consists of two short videos and a follow-up webinar. The videos that you watch before attending the webinar provide an overview of the natural and cultural history of Catalina and then highlights the work that the Catalina Island Conservancy does to manage the 88% of Catalina Island. These […]
This training is two-hours in total and consists of two short videos and a follow-up webinar. The videos that you watch before attending the webinar provide an overview of the natural and cultural history of Catalina and then highlights the work that the Catalina Island Conservancy does to manage the 88% of Catalina Island. These […]
Where: Meet at the Trailhead at 8 a.m., return by 12:30 p.m. Details: Seed sowing, up-potting, and gardening. Enjoy music and light snacks while you work! Let us know you're coming! Click the sign up button to RSVP.
Time: Meet at the Trailhead Visitor Center at 7:30 a.m., return by 1 p.m. Details: Get ready for an island adventure! Volunteers will be picked up at the Trailhead Visitor Center and transported to different areas of the island. All supplies will be provided. Let us know you're coming! Click the sign up button below […]
Trends on social media have led to the poaching of protected plants in California, including on Catalina Island. At an upcoming discussion and viewing of a documentary on plant poaching, experts will weigh in on the environmental and cultural harm that this practice poses. One such plant is white sage, which is deeply rooted in […]
Where: Meet at the Trailhead at 8 a.m., return by 12:30 p.m. Details: Seed sowing, up-potting, and gardening. Enjoy music and light snacks while you work! Let us know you're coming! Click the sign up button to RSVP.
Celebrate the longest day of the year with an evening of movement, mindfulness and stargazing on Catalina Island. Begin with a guided hike along the scenic Garden to Sky trail from 6 – 7:30 p.m. After returning from the summit, meet with Chelsea at Wrigley Memorial for a sound bath with gentle, guided meditation from […]
Time: Meet at the Trailhead Visitor Center at 7:30 a.m., return by 1 p.m. Details: Get ready for an island adventure! Volunteers will be picked up at the Trailhead Visitor Center and transported to different areas of the island. All supplies will be provided. Let us know you're coming! Click the sign up button below […]
Where: Meet at the Trailhead at 8 a.m., return by 12:30 p.m. Details: Seed sowing, up-potting, and gardening. Enjoy music and light snacks while you work! Let us know you're coming! Click the sign up button to RSVP.
This 7-hour excursion into the wildlands of Catalina Island expands on the concepts covered in Naturalist 1 Training. Education staff will guide you through a course workbook while exploring the landscape and ecosystem of Catalina. The Naturalist 2 Training field excursion runs from 8:30am-3:30pm and begins and ends at the Conservancy’s Trailhead visitor center, 708 […]
Grab a drink, order a bite and settle in for a lively evening of science, storytelling and community at the Catalina Island Conservancy Science Pub. Come together with fellow curious minds and local experts to learn something new about our island and the world beyond. WAVES OF KNOWLEDGE Enjoy an evening of storytelling and conservation […]
Join the Catalina Island Conservancy for a special Kayak Excursion in the stunning waters of Little Harbor, one of the island’s most beautiful and ecologically rich coastal areas. This guided experience is open to the public and designed to deepen your connection to Catalina’s marine environment through hands-on exploration and conversation. As part of our Marine Conservation Month celebration, […]
Time: Meet at the Trailhead Visitor Center at 7:30 a.m., return by 1 p.m. Details: Get ready for an island adventure! Volunteers will be picked up at the Trailhead Visitor Center and transported to different areas of the island. All supplies will be provided. Let us know you're coming! Click the sign up button below […]
Where: Meet at the Trailhead at 8 a.m., return by 12:30 p.m. Details: Seed sowing, up-potting, and gardening. Enjoy music and light snacks while you work! Let us know you're coming! Click the sign up button to RSVP.
