Thursday, September 29 Pop-up: Going Batty at the Nature Center

Field Trip at the Neal Taylor Nature Center | Pop-Up Event Thursday, 29 September 2022, 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. Participation is limited to 30 Register by email at syvnhs@syvnature.org or call 805-693-5683. Free to all participants but a donation to the Neal Taylor Nature Center is encouraged. Directions will be sent to registered participants. This […]
Saturday, January 29: The Monterey Formation at Gaviota Beach East

Field trip with Sabina Thomas This field trip was post-pooned from fall 2021 due to the Alisal Fire. New date: Saturday, January 29, 2022, 1:30 to 4:00 p.m. Participation is limited to 18. Advance registration opened based on the previously scheduled date in October. The trip filled, however, check back for updates on capacity. Register […]
Saturday, March 5: Oak-Planting Workshop at Sedgwick Reserve

Oak-Planting Workshop at Sedgwick Reserve: How to propagate, plant and identify native oaks Free workshop with John Evarts and Brenda Juarez Saturday, March 5, 10 a.m to 12:00 p.m. Co-hosted by UC Sedgwick Reserve UC Sedgwick Reserve, 3566 Brinkerhoff Avenue, Santa Ynez Participation is limited to 15. Advance registration is required for this free workshop and is now open to […]
Friday, April 22: Earth Day Exploration: Hike the Live Oak Trail

Field trip with Society and area naturalists Friday, April 22, 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Participation is limited to 15. Advance registration opens at 9:00 a.m. for Members on March 22 and for Nonmembers on April 12 at syvnhs@syvnature.org or 805/ 693-5683. Members $10 / Nonmembers $25/ Children $5 Masks are optional for those who […]
Monday, May 2: Arroyo Hondo After the Alisal Fire

Field trip with John Warner and Sally Isaacson Monday, May 2, 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Trip from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., followed by (optional) picnic 12 to 1 p.m. Participation is limited to 15. Advance registration opens for Members on Saturday, April 9, at 9:00 a.m. and for Nonmembers on April 19 at syvnhs@syvnature.org or […]
Saturday, May 21: A Visit to the San Rafael Mountains Mélange

Auto caravan field trip with Art Wahl Saturday, May 21, 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Participation is limited to 15; the limit will be increased to 20 pending up-to-date covid protocols. Advance registration opens at 9:00 a.m. for Members on April 21 and on May 11 for Nonmembers at syvnhs@syvnature.org or 805/ 693-5683. Members $10 […]
Saturday, December 4: Gullies, the “Taco-cline,” and other Geologic features of Gaviota Beach West

Field Trip with Susie Bartz Saturday, December 4, 1:30 to 5:00 p.m. Participation is limited to 15. Advance registration opens at 9:00 a.m. on November 4 for Members and on November 24 for Nonmembers at syvnhs@syvnature.org or 805/ 693-5683. Members $10 / Nonmembers $25 / Children $5 Masks are optional for those who have been vaccinated. A […]
Sunday, November 7: Trees of Solvang’s Urban Forest

Field Trip with Larry Ballard Sunday, November 7, 9:00 to 11:30 a.m. Participation is limited to 15. Advance registration opens at 9:00 a.m. on October 7 for Members and on October 28 for Nonmembers at syvnhs@syvnature.org or 805/ 693-5683. Members $10 / Nonmembers $25 / Children $5 Masks are optional for those who have been vaccinated. […]