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SUMMARY:River Days - Hike With a Purpose: BioBlitz at Mildred Falls
DESCRIPTION:Discover the hidden beauty of Mildred Falls at our River Days BioBlitz!  Join us for a hands-on community science adventure as we explore this stunning preserve and document its incredible biodiversity. Using the iNaturalist app on our smartphones\, we’ll identify and record local flora and fauna\, contributing valuable data that supports countywide conservation strategies. \nThis is more than a peaceful escape into nature. The observations you collect help protect native species and strengthen local ecosystems for generations to come. \nCome explore\, learn\, and make a meaningful impact. We can’t wait to see you there! \nParking Location: Google Maps Pin \nAdditional Parking Location: Google Maps Pin \nHere are a few tips to help you prepare for the event: \n\nPlease ensure you have a smartphone or camera for this event (at least one per group).\nBefore leaving home\, kindly download the iNaturalist app on your phone.\nFamiliarize yourself with our iNaturalist tutorial on YouTube: “Become a Community Scientist! How To Use iNaturalist.“\nJoin our iNaturalist project: “SDRPF – Mildred Falls” and “SDRPF – Eagle Peak Preserve”\nArrive 10 minutes early to facilitate timely check-in.\nConsider wearing protective clothing\, such as a hat and sunscreen\, to shield yourself from the sun. These are recommended for all our outdoor events.\nWe suggest opting for sturdy tennis or hiking shoes.\nTo minimize single-use plastics\, we encourage you to bring your own reusable water bottle with water.\nPlease arrive by 8:50 am for check-in. Please view these driving directions.\nWe’re excited to see you there and appreciate your support!\n\n 
URL:https://sdriverdays.org/activity/river-days-hike-with-a-purpose-bioblitz-at-mildred-falls/
LOCATION:Eagle Peak Ranch\, 5030 Eagle Peak Rd\, Julian\, CA\, 92036\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family-Friendly,Hiking and Walking,Learning & Education,Recreation
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SUMMARY:Santee Historical Society Craft Bazaar and Butterfly Garden at the Historic Santee Barn
DESCRIPTION:Presented by the Santee Historical Society \nThe Santee Historical Society will host an old-fashioned Craft Bazaar with a special focus on gardening\, with the Monarch Butterfly garden open for visitors featuring arts and craft events for the kids. The Santee Historic Barn and Monarch Garden are located at 9200 Magnolia Avenue (between Mission Gorge and Mast Boulevard)\, Santee\, CA 92071. \nAnd while you’re there\, you’re invited to take a tour of the Santee Historical Museum and discover more about Santee’s beginnings. \nThis is a public event. No RSVP required\, but we would still like to know if you plan to attend. \nEvent hosted by:
URL:https://sdriverdays.org/activity/santee-historical-society-spring-fling/
LOCATION:The Historic Santee Barn\, 9200 Magnolia Ave\, Santee\, CA\, 92071\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture,Family-Friendly,Learning & Education
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SUMMARY:River Days and Nature Nights: Build a Big Brown Bat Buddy
DESCRIPTION:Join the San Diego River Park Foundation for a creative\, hands-on workshop at Grant Park. During this needle-felting workshop\, you’ll create your own felted bat to take home while learning fun facts about Big Brown Bats and their vital role in keeping our river ecosystem healthy. \nNeedle Felting Workshop (Ages 8+)This workshop is recommended for children who enjoy crafts\, can follow instructions\, stay engaged\, and have the patience to complete a structured project. \nSafety Notes: \n\nChildren under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.\nParticipants should be comfortable following instructions and working carefully.\nIf a child is unable to safely participate\, an adult may be asked to escort them out.\n\nCost:A $10+ donation toward supplies is greatly appreciated. \nREGISTER HERE: \nMake it a fun evening of art and nature at Grant Park: View beautiful river-themed art at the Artist Reception for the San Diego River Artists Alliance from 5 pm – 7 pm and as you enjoy an art and craft activity at the River Days and Nature Nights Build a Big Brown Bat Buddy conducted by the SDRPF’s Education Team from 3 pm- 5:30 pm. RSVP’s are needed for the art and craft activity – sign up here. Then observe real live bats on an adventurous bat walk along the San Diego River by signing up for the River Days and Nature Nights Bat and Moth event from 7 pm – 9 pm. RSVP now for the bat walk since this event always fills up quickly!
URL:https://sdriverdays.org/activity/river-days-and-nature-nights-build-a-big-brown-bat-buddy/
LOCATION:Grant Park\, 2310 Camino Del Rio North\, San Diego\, CA\, 92108\, United States
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SUMMARY:River Days and Nature Nights: Bat and Moth Event
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for an exciting evening adventure along the river as we listen and look for bats. During this guided walk\, we will learn about bat behavior and use bioacoustic equipment to monitor their echolocation calls. We will also set up a UV light to attract and observe moths and other nocturnal insects. \nREGISTER HERE \nAbout Our Presenters:\nDon Endicott is a retired Navy communications research engineer who now serves as a dedicated volunteer naturalist. He is a Certified Interpretive Guide and presents multimedia programs on bats and mountain lions at parks throughout San Diego County. Don volunteers with the San Diego Natural History Museum and Project Wildlife’s Bat Team\, contributes bat echolocation recordings for research\, and co-authored 50 Best Short Hikes San Diego (Wilderness Press\, 2018). He was named Anza-Borrego Desert State Park’s Volunteer Naturalist of the Year in 2018. \nMake it a fun evening of art and nature at Grant Park: View beautiful river-themed art at the Artist Reception for the San Diego River Artists Alliance from 5 pm – 7 pm and enjoy an art and craft activity at the River Days and Nature Nights Build a Big Brown Bat Buddy conducted by the SDRPF’s Education Team from 3 pm- 5:30 pm. RSVP’s are needed for the art and craft activity – sign up here. Then observe real live bats on an adventurous bat walk along the San Diego River by signing up for the River Days and Nature Nights Bat and Moth event from 7 pm – 9 pm. RSVP now for the bat walk since this event always fills up quickly! \nAdditional Notes:\n\nThis event fills up quickly\, and registration is required.\nPlease RSVP early.All ages are welcome.\nBring a flashlight or headlamp.\nWear long pants and closed-toed shoes.\nThe event will take place at the San Diego River Center at Grant Park
URL:https://sdriverdays.org/activity/river-days-and-nature-nights-bat-and-moth-event/
LOCATION:Grant Park\, 2310 Camino Del Rio North\, San Diego\, CA\, 92108\, United States
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