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Brendan Borrell on Paddling Through the Heart of California

UCD MPR. California’s latest drought was broken in the winter of 2022, when a string of atmospheric rivers dumped fifty-two feet of snow in California’s Sierra Nevada mountains. Soon, Los Angeles-based writer Brendan Borrell, learned that the historic Tulare Lake was coming back to life. 4:30p—6p. Free

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Ecoreportage: Using Art to Document Ecological Change

MELON BALL. Learn more about the practice of eco-reportage with author/illustrator Robin Lee Carlson. Artistic acts of observation are important in processing your own questions about the environment and communicating with others about climate change and the world around us. 10a—11:30a. $25

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Gorilla Party: Having Fun for Conservation

BLUE NOTE BREWERY. Come and have some fun while you learn about mountain gorilla conservation. Enjoy something delicious from the menu and help to support the conservation of mountain gorillas. 10% of food orders will be donated to our project. 12p—3p.

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Nature Detectives

EXPLORIT SCIENCE CENTER. . In recognition of National Park Week, visitors will get to explore skull, pelts, and track casts of about 40 species from North America. Children will get to make their own Field Track Guide of 20 species. Special craft of a real track cast to take home plus a demonstration of track casting. 10a—2p. $5

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Nature Detectives

EXPLORIT SCIENCE CENTER. . In recognition of National Park Week, visitors will get to explore skull, pelts, and track casts of about 40 species from North America. Children will get to make their own Field Track Guide of 20 species. Special craft of a real track cast to take home plus a demonstration of track casting. 10a—2p. $5

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Spring Eggstravaganza

EXPLORIT SCIENCE CENTER. Celebrate the Spring Equinox, discover eggs & animals that hatch from eggs, including birds, reptiles, and monotremes. Family photo opportunities, crafts, demonstrations and the chance to meet live reptiles up close. 10a—2p. $5

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Spring Eggstravaganza

EXPLORIT SCIENCE CENTER. Celebrate the Spring Equinox, discover eggs & animals that hatch from eggs, including birds, reptiles, and monotremes. Family photo opportunities, crafts, demonstrations and the chance to meet live reptiles up close. 10a—2p. $5

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The Bear Facts

EXPLORIT SCIENCE CENTER. In celebration of Smokey Bear’s 80th birthday, discover facts about the 8 bears of the world! This special exhibition will have replica skulls, claws, teeth, and more representing all 8 bear species, photo opportunities for the entire family, & special bear themed crafts. 10a—2p. $5

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