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San Francisco Bay Area voters pass Measure AA for a clean and healthy Bay
A poster for the Yes on AA campaign by Save the Bay. Photo courtesy Britta Heise via Twitter. Measure AA, a tax…
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2016 Marsh-In Summer Day Camp • August 1 – 6, 2016
A FREE summer camp filled with fun activities, games, crafts, and adventures. Date and Time August 1 – 6, 2016 Grades 1-6: Monday – Wednesday 9:15 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Monday – Bird Day Tuesday – Fish Day Wednesday – Mammal Day Grades 4-6 only: Overnight 6:00 p.m. Thursday – 9:00 a.m. Friday Overnight – Night hikes,…
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National Fishing & Boating Week • June 4 – 12, 2016
Learn how to fish on the Dumbarton Fishing Pier in Fremont! Saturday, June 4, 2016 9:00 a.m. – noon Have you ever wanted to try…
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Volunteer Opportunities: Summer 2016
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge Volunteer Opportunities: Summer 2016 at the Environmental Education Center (Alviso, California). If you have an interest in wildlife and their conservation, enjoy working with people, and are enthusiastic and dependable, the Environmental Education Center’s Volunteer Program is…
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An Adventure-a-thon to Protect the Tuolumne River
Explore the Tuolumne River watershed by land and by river this summer, 2016 while raising funds and awareness for river stewardship and restoration. The Tuolumne River Trust hosts rafting, backpacking, canoeing, cycling, kayaking and fly fishing adventures. Details: https://bylandandbyriver.org
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At Farallon Islands, man meets nature, on nature’s terms
The Farallon Islands, part of San Francisco, are home to the largest colony of nesting…
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California 2016-2017 Duck Stamp Art Contest
Lesser snow goose at the Salton Sea, California. Photo by Alan Vernon…
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National River Cleanup Day • May 21 2016, 9am – 12pm
Saturday, May 21, 2016 is National River Cleanup Day. Come help out with litter collection as we join others around the world in an effort to keep our rivers clean. Together with other concerned citizens, we’ll pick up trash and tidy up a local body of water. Come with…
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California Coastal Commission’s Explore the Coast program funding
by Ceal Craig The San Francisco Bay Wildlife Society would like to thank the California Coastal Commission’s Explore the Coast program for funding a $50,000 grant to bring more school children from low-income areas to the San Francisco Bay coast to participate in our environmental education programs! Through…
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2nd Annual Tuolumne River Film and Culture Fest • May 9 2016, 6:30pm – 9pm
Celebrating water, culture and community, this year’s theme is “A river lost, a river saved, and the battles to come.” Details at Tickets: https://fundraise.bylandandbyriver.org/atherton/events/2nd-annual-tuolum… Date: Monday, May 9, 6:30-9:00pm Location: Menlo Atherton Center for the Performing Arts, 555 Middlefield Rd., Atherton Tuolumne River Trust is proud to announce that river legend, Mark…
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Become a Supporter of the San Francisco Bay Wildlife Society. Your membership will include a subscription to the Tide Rising newsletter and a 15% discount at the Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge Nature Stores at the Visitor Center in Fremont, and the Environmental Education Center in Alviso.
Volunteering at the Refuge is a rewarding and valuable experience. Through a variety of public programs, visitors understand and appreciate the natural and cultural history of the Refuge.
Your support of our education, interpretation, and research activities is more important than ever. Any amount you’re willing to donate will be greatly appreciated! Donations may be fully tax-deductible.