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COME SHARE A SPECIAL DAY IN NATURE Join us at the San Joaquin Marsh for a fun-filled morning enjoying crafts, live bird of prey demonstrations, serene ponds, and delightful bird watching with your grandchildren between the ages of 5-7. Saturday, January 17, 2026 9-11:30am Required Registration For This Free Event Opens November 1st See the […]

“Wildfire Risk in Orange County” presented by Renalynn Funtanilla Program Coordinator – OC Fire Watch Irvine Ranch Conservancy! Wildfires in Southern California are different. In Orange County, wildfires are driven by extreme wind conditions making wind-blown embers our greatest risk to our community and wildlands. Learn more about how the OC Fire Watch program utilizes […]

Accomplished birders depend on their ears much more than their eyes for detecting and identifying many types of birds, especially when they are in wooded or brushy habitats. They walk along listening and only try to see the bird if they are uncertain about the identification of a vocalization they hear. Usually more than 90% […]

Classes start March 16-19, 2026 Enrollment in February 2026 – date to be announced Watch for further information including the enrollment form.