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SUMMARY:Santee Historical Society Spring Fling
DESCRIPTION:Presented by the San Diego Historical Society \nThe Santee Historical Society is hosting an old-fashioned community event at the Santee Historic Barn at 9200 Magnolia Avenue (between Mission Gorge and Mast Boulevard)\, Santee\, CA 92071. \nVendors and educators\, as well as members of the Santee Youth Business Fair\, will be present. \nChildren’s activities will include crafts\, temporary tattoos\, and milkweed seeds to plant at home. \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-butterflies-and-bees/
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:Pollinator Safari
DESCRIPTION:Presented by the San Diego River Park Foundation \nJoin local insect lovers and photographers\, representatives from Bee City USA\, and the UCSD Pollinator Club in the Point Loma Native Plant Garden for a Pollinator Safari. Local pollinator enthusiasts will lead short walks around the garden looking for bees\, wasps\, butterflies\, hummingbirds\, and other insects visiting the flowers and flying around the garden. We’ll talk about taking photos and collecting data on inaturalist.org. And we’ll have tables with displays of native pollinators\, sharing photos and more so you can get a closer look at some of the beautiful and unique pollinators found in the San Diego River Watershed.
URL:https://sdriverdays.org/activity/pollinator-safari/
LOCATION:Point Loma Native Plant Garden\, 4444 Greene St.\, San Diego\, CA\, 92107\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250517T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250517T210000
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SUMMARY:Bat Walk & Moths Under the Moonlight
DESCRIPTION:Presented by the San Diego River Park Foundation \nJoin SDRPF for a fun evening adventure to launch into bat and moth season as we listen and look for bats and moths while we stroll along the river.  We will delve into our nighttime world to eavesdrop on eerie echolocation calls using bioacoustics and attract moths to our UV lighting station to observe them up close. \nAll ages are welcome to join us for this hair-raising event. Sign up early as space is limited\, and our Nature Nights events fill up quickly! \nPlease bring a flashlight or headlamp\, a camp chair for the later mothing portion and wear long pants and close toed shoes. \n\nAbout our Presenters: \nDon Endicott is a retired civilian research engineer and executive in the field of Navy Communications and Network Technologies in San Diego\, but Don discovered a second career as a volunteer naturalist. He is a National Association of Interpretation Certified Interpretive Guide and Mission Trails Regional Park Trail Guide as well as public educator for the San Diego Natural History Museum and the San Diego Humane Society as a member of Project Wildlife’s “Bat Team”. Don presents multi-media talks on bats and mountain lions at regional venues such as Anza-Borrego Desert State Park\, Cuyamaca Rancho State Park\, Mission Trails Regional Park\, and Agua Caliente County Park. He was recognized as Anza-Borrego Desert State Park’s volunteer Naturalist of the Year in 2018. He contributes full spectrum bat echolocation call recordings to the San Diego Natural History Museum and Wildlife Acoustics\, a bioacoustics monitoring systems company\, where they have been incorporated into reference libraries for species identification. He is a field contributor to herpetofauna surveys and monitors nesting peregrine falcons for the National Park Service and US Fish & Wildlife Service. Don is co-author of 50 Best Short Hikes San Diego (Wilderness Press\, 2018) with the late Jerry Schad. \nHector Valtierra is an avid moth enthusiast\, and will be setting up a mothing station for us. When he isn’t out looking for moths and other insects\, Hector works as a microbiology and general biology professor at San Diego community colleges. He is also an avid iNaturalist user and wildlife photographer. \nAdditional Details:\n\n\n\n\n\nIs Family Friendly\n\n\n\nRegister by May 17\, 2025\n\n\n\nIs Outdoors\n\n\n\nIs Wheelchair Accessible\n\n\n\nClosed-Toe Shoes Required\n\n\n\nLong Pants Required\n\n\n\nBring a Flashlight or Headlamp
URL:https://sdriverdays.org/activity/bat-walk-moths-under-the-moonlight/
LOCATION:Grant Park\, 2310 Camino Del Rio North\, San Diego\, CA\, 92108\, United States
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SUMMARY:Bird Survey
DESCRIPTION:Presented by the San Diego River Park Foundation \nPlease join local bird experts in the heart of Mission Valley at the River Center at Grant Park to observe and count the birds that call this section of the river home! Come see nature’s biodiversity and beauty while getting a sneak peek of Grant Park’s progress as we build a unique youth education center to steward a new generation of nature advocates. \nFind other guided bird watching event dates HERE! \nHere are a few tips to help you prepare for the event: \n\nYou can park in the round-about at Grant Park or take the trolley to the Rio Vista station\nBring your own binoculars if you have them\, and we usually have some to loan out\nItems to Bring: Hat\, other forms of sun protection\, study shoes\nKids are welcome\, with adult supervision.
URL:https://sdriverdays.org/activity/bird-survey-2/
LOCATION:Grant Park\, 2310 Camino Del Rio North\, San Diego\, CA\, 92108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family-Friendly,Hiking and Walking,Learning & Education,Nature,Recreation
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SUMMARY:Drop-in Collage Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Presented by the San Diego River Artists’ Alliance \nDrop-in Collage workshop at the Town and Country Park where kids (and adults) assemble pre-cut pieces into river-themed mini art cards. This workshop allows participants to take away a beautiful handmade card\, and in the process\, they will learn about the San Diego River and reflect on their relationship with it. \nNo RSVP required\, but we would still like to know if you plan to attend. \nThis workshop is part of the Ebb and Flow Pop-up art show\, located on the North side of Town and Country resort by the river\, Fashion Valley Road and River Park Drive. \nNo RSVP required\, but we still like to know if you plan to attend:
URL:https://sdriverdays.org/activity/drop-in-collage-workshop/
LOCATION:Town and Country North Side of Resort\, Fashion Valley Road and River Park Drive\, San Diego
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SUMMARY:The Ebb and Flow of the River Pop-up Art Show
DESCRIPTION:Presented by the San Diego River Artists’ Alliance \nThe San Diego River Artists’ Alliance creates art inspired by the San Diego River and it’s ecosystem. Drop by to see a variety of representations of the river in various mediums including painting\, collage\, paper\, tapestry\, photography\, and fiber arts. \nThis artist exhibition will take place simultaneously at two locations:\nMission Valley Library\, 2123 Fenton Pkwy\, San Diego\, CA 92108 from1:00 to 5:00 pm \nT+C Park at Town and Country Resort on River Park Drive from 11:00 to 3:00 pm \nNo RSVP required\, but we would still like to know if you plan to attend.
URL:https://sdriverdays.org/activity/the-ebb-and-flow-of-the-river-presented-by-san-diego-river-artists-alliance/
LOCATION:Mission Valley Library\, 2123 Fenton Parkway\, San Diego\, CA\, 92108\, United States
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SUMMARY:BikeSD River Days Ride
DESCRIPTION:Presented by BikeSD \nGet out and enjoy the freedom of being on your bike with BikeSD on this fun community bike ride along a 5-mile loop of the beautiful San Diego River Trail in Mission Valley! \nEnjoy a slow-paced ride with stops to check out native plants of the vibrant riparian habitat and discover active transportation infrastructure along the route. \nBring a bike and helmet (required)\, and feel free to grab your binoculars\, field guides or other gear to make the adventure even more enjoyable. We hope to see you there! \nLocation: Start/end: T+C Park (Fashion Valley Rd &\, Riverwalk Dr\, San Diego\, CA 92108)
URL:https://sdriverdays.org/activity/bikesd-river-days-ride/
LOCATION:T + C Park\, T+C Park (Fashion Valley Rd &\, Riverwalk Dr\,\, San Diego\, 92108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Biking,Family-Friendly,Nature
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