January 2022
Planting for Birds—Using Native California Plants to Create Habitat at Home, with Scot Pipkin
Plants are the foundation of most ecosystems on earth. If we want to create rich, diverse, and resilient habitats in our yards and communities, we must start with the appropriate plants. One of the best indicators of a successful habitat garden is the bird life it attracts. In this program, we will look at the important role native plants play in providing our local birds with the food, shelter, and nesting materials necessary for survival. We'll take a closer look…
Find out more »Preschool Nature Storytime
Nature Storytime for Preschoolers is returning as an outdoor event. It will resume meeting the 4th Monday of the month starting September 27. Plan to gather at 10 am at front of the Nature Center for an outdoor storytime with a nature-based theme each month. Bring a towel or blanket to sit on. Age appropriate stories, songs, games and activities for 2 1/2-6 year olds will be included. Call Sally, 760-525-2351 for more information.
Find out more »COASTAL 101 BIRDING (Oceanside)
We start along the Buena Vista Lagoon, visit Maxton Brown Park, travel to the ocean and weir, and return to the Nature Center along Coast Hwy. Location: Buena Vista Nature Center, 2202 S. Coast Hwy., Oceanside. Meet in the parking lot. Leader: Tom Troy (760-420-7328)
Find out more »February 2022
Kids’ Clubhouse is Back!
The Clubhouse is Back! The kids’ clubhouse program is back with a new look! Nature Guide, Liz Black, along with her two crafty daughters, Phoebe and Sonya, will host a fun-filled nature-based activity. Join them at the Nature Center on the second Sunday of each month from 10:00-noon. The family tortoise, Frodo, will make occasional appearances as well. Please bring your elementary-aged children and grandchildren to the Buena Vista Audubon Nature Center and enjoy these activities for free. Remember, masks…
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COASTAL 101 BIRDING (Oceanside)
We start along the Buena Vista Lagoon, visit Maxton Brown Park, travel to the ocean and weir, and return to the Nature Center along Coast Hwy. Location: Buena Vista Nature Center, 2202 S. Coast Hwy., Oceanside. Meet in the parking lot. Leader: Tom Troy (760-420-7328)
Find out more »Preschool Nature Storytime
Nature Storytime for Preschoolers is returning as an outdoor event. It will resume meeting the 4th Monday of the month starting September 27. Plan to gather at 10 am at front of the Nature Center for an outdoor storytime with a nature-based theme each month. Bring a towel or blanket to sit on. Age appropriate stories, songs, games and activities for 2 1/2-6 year olds will be included. Call Sally, 760-525-2351 for more information.
Find out more »March 2022
Kids’ Clubhouse is Back!
The Clubhouse is Back! The kids’ clubhouse program is back with a new look! Nature Guide, Liz Black, along with her two crafty daughters, Phoebe and Sonya, will host a fun-filled nature-based activity. Join them at the Nature Center on the second Sunday of each month from 10:00-noon. The family tortoise, Frodo, will make occasional appearances as well. Please bring your elementary-aged children and grandchildren to the Buena Vista Audubon Nature Center and enjoy these activities for free. Remember, masks…
Find out more »COASTAL 101 BIRDING (Oceanside)
We start along the Buena Vista Lagoon, visit Maxton Brown Park, travel to the ocean and weir, and return to the Nature Center along Coast Hwy. Location: Buena Vista Nature Center, 2202 S. Coast Hwy., Oceanside. Meet in the parking lot. Leader: Tom Troy (760-420-7328)
Find out more »Preschool Nature Storytime
Nature Storytime for Preschoolers is returning as an outdoor event. It will resume meeting the 4th Monday of the month starting September 27. Plan to gather at 10 am at front of the Nature Center for an outdoor storytime with a nature-based theme each month. Bring a towel or blanket to sit on. Age appropriate stories, songs, games and activities for 2 1/2-6 year olds will be included. Call Sally, 760-525-2351 for more information.
Find out more »April 2022
Kids’ Clubhouse is Back!
The Clubhouse is Back! The kids’ clubhouse program is back with a new look! Nature Guide, Liz Black, along with her two crafty daughters, Phoebe and Sonya, will host a fun-filled nature-based activity. Join them at the Nature Center on the second Sunday of each month from 10:00-noon. The family tortoise, Frodo, will make occasional appearances as well. Please bring your elementary-aged children and grandchildren to the Buena Vista Audubon Nature Center and enjoy these activities for free. Remember, masks…
Find out more »Preschool Nature Storytime
Nature Storytime for Preschoolers is returning as an outdoor event. It will resume meeting the 4th Monday of the month starting September 27. Plan to gather at 10 am at front of the Nature Center for an outdoor storytime with a nature-based theme each month. Bring a towel or blanket to sit on. Age appropriate stories, songs, games and activities for 2 1/2-6 year olds will be included. Call Sally, 760-525-2351 for more information.
Find out more »COASTAL 101 BIRDING (Oceanside)
We start along the Buena Vista Lagoon, visit Maxton Brown Park, travel to the ocean and weir, and return to the Nature Center along Coast Hwy. Location: Buena Vista Nature Center, 2202 S. Coast Hwy., Oceanside. Meet in the parking lot. Leader: Tom Troy (760-420-7328)
Find out more »May 2022
Kids’ Clubhouse is Back!
The Clubhouse is Back! The kids’ clubhouse program is back with a new look! Nature Guide, Liz Black, along with her two crafty daughters, Phoebe and Sonya, will host a fun-filled nature-based activity. Join them at the Nature Center on the second Sunday of each month from 10:00-noon. The family tortoise, Frodo, will make occasional appearances as well. Please bring your elementary-aged children and grandchildren to the Buena Vista Audubon Nature Center and enjoy these activities for free. Remember, masks…
Find out more »Preschool Nature Storytime
Nature Storytime for Preschoolers is returning as an outdoor event. It will resume meeting the 4th Monday of the month starting September 27. Plan to gather at 10 am at front of the Nature Center for an outdoor storytime with a nature-based theme each month. Bring a towel or blanket to sit on. Age appropriate stories, songs, games and activities for 2 1/2-6 year olds will be included. Call Sally, 760-525-2351 for more information.
Find out more »COASTAL 101 BIRDING (Oceanside)
We start along the Buena Vista Lagoon, visit Maxton Brown Park, travel to the ocean and weir, and return to the Nature Center along Coast Hwy. Location: Buena Vista Nature Center, 2202 S. Coast Hwy., Oceanside. Meet in the parking lot. Leader: Tom Troy (760-420-7328)
Find out more »June 2022
Kids’ Clubhouse is Back!
The Clubhouse is Back! The kids’ clubhouse program is back with a new look! Nature Guide, Liz Black, along with her two crafty daughters, Phoebe and Sonya, will host a fun-filled nature-based activity. Join them at the Nature Center on the second Sunday of each month from 10:00-noon. The family tortoise, Frodo, will make occasional appearances as well. Please bring your elementary-aged children and grandchildren to the Buena Vista Audubon Nature Center and enjoy these activities for free. Remember, masks…
Find out more »COASTAL 101 BIRDING (Oceanside)
We start along the Buena Vista Lagoon, visit Maxton Brown Park, travel to the ocean and weir, and return to the Nature Center along Coast Hwy. Location: Buena Vista Nature Center, 2202 S. Coast Hwy., Oceanside. Meet in the parking lot. Leader: Tom Troy (760-420-7328)
Find out more »Preschool Nature Storytime
Nature Storytime for Preschoolers is returning as an outdoor event. It will resume meeting the 4th Monday of the month starting September 27. Plan to gather at 10 am at front of the Nature Center for an outdoor storytime with a nature-based theme each month. Bring a towel or blanket to sit on. Age appropriate stories, songs, games and activities for 2 1/2-6 year olds will be included. Call Sally, 760-525-2351 for more information.
Find out more »July 2022
Kids’ Clubhouse is Back!
The Clubhouse is Back! The kids’ clubhouse program is back with a new look! Nature Guide, Liz Black, along with her two crafty daughters, Phoebe and Sonya, will host a fun-filled nature-based activity. Join them at the Nature Center on the second Sunday of each month from 10:00-noon. The family tortoise, Frodo, will make occasional appearances as well. Please bring your elementary-aged children and grandchildren to the Buena Vista Audubon Nature Center and enjoy these activities for free. Remember, masks…
Find out more »Preschool Nature Storytime
Nature Storytime for Preschoolers is returning as an outdoor event. It will resume meeting the 4th Monday of the month starting September 27. Plan to gather at 10 am at front of the Nature Center for an outdoor storytime with a nature-based theme each month. Bring a towel or blanket to sit on. Age appropriate stories, songs, games and activities for 2 1/2-6 year olds will be included. Call Sally, 760-525-2351 for more information.
Find out more »COASTAL 101 BIRDING (Oceanside)
We start along the Buena Vista Lagoon, visit Maxton Brown Park, travel to the ocean and weir, and return to the Nature Center along Coast Hwy. Location: Buena Vista Nature Center, 2202 S. Coast Hwy., Oceanside. Meet in the parking lot. Leader: Tom Troy (760-420-7328)
Find out more »August 2022
Preschool Nature Storytime
Nature Storytime for Preschoolers is returning as an outdoor event. It will resume meeting the 4th Monday of the month starting September 27. Plan to gather at 10 am at front of the Nature Center for an outdoor storytime with a nature-based theme each month. Bring a towel or blanket to sit on. Age appropriate stories, songs, games and activities for 2 1/2-6 year olds will be included. Call Sally, 760-525-2351 for more information.
Find out more »COASTAL 101 BIRDING (Oceanside)
We start along the Buena Vista Lagoon, visit Maxton Brown Park, travel to the ocean and weir, and return to the Nature Center along Coast Hwy. Location: Buena Vista Nature Center, 2202 S. Coast Hwy., Oceanside. Meet in the parking lot. Leader: Tom Troy (760-420-7328)
Find out more »September 2022
COASTAL 101 BIRDING (Oceanside)
We start along the Buena Vista Lagoon, visit Maxton Brown Park, travel to the ocean and weir, and return to the Nature Center along Coast Hwy. Location: Buena Vista Nature Center, 2202 S. Coast Hwy., Oceanside. Meet in the parking lot. Leader: Tom Troy (760-420-7328)
Find out more »Preschool Nature Storytime
Nature Storytime for Preschoolers is returning as an outdoor event. It will resume meeting the 4th Monday of the month starting September 27. Plan to gather at 10 am at front of the Nature Center for an outdoor storytime with a nature-based theme each month. Bring a towel or blanket to sit on. Age appropriate stories, songs, games and activities for 2 1/2-6 year olds will be included. Call Sally, 760-525-2351 for more information.
Find out more »October 2022
COASTAL 101 BIRDING (Oceanside)
We start along the Buena Vista Lagoon, visit Maxton Brown Park, travel to the ocean and weir, and return to the Nature Center along Coast Hwy. Location: Buena Vista Nature Center, 2202 S. Coast Hwy., Oceanside. Meet in the parking lot. Leader: Tom Troy (760-420-7328)
Find out more »November 2022
COASTAL 101 BIRDING (Oceanside)
We start along the Buena Vista Lagoon, visit Maxton Brown Park, travel to the ocean and weir, and return to the Nature Center along Coast Hwy. Location: Buena Vista Nature Center, 2202 S. Coast Hwy., Oceanside. Meet in the parking lot. Leader: Tom Troy (760-420-7328)
Find out more »December 2022
COASTAL 101 BIRDING (Oceanside)
We start along the Buena Vista Lagoon, visit Maxton Brown Park, travel to the ocean and weir, and return to the Nature Center along Coast Hwy. Location: Buena Vista Nature Center, 2202 S. Coast Hwy., Oceanside. Meet in the parking lot. Leader: Tom Troy (760-420-7328)
Find out more »January 2023
COASTAL 101 BIRDING (Oceanside)
We start along the Buena Vista Lagoon, visit Maxton Brown Park, travel to the ocean and weir, and return to the Nature Center along Coast Hwy. Location: Buena Vista Nature Center, 2202 S. Coast Hwy., Oceanside. Meet in the parking lot. Leader: Tom Troy (760-420-7328)
Find out more »February 2023
COASTAL 101 BIRDING (Oceanside)
We start along the Buena Vista Lagoon, visit Maxton Brown Park, travel to the ocean and weir, and return to the Nature Center along Coast Hwy. Location: Buena Vista Nature Center, 2202 S. Coast Hwy., Oceanside. Meet in the parking lot. Leader: Tom Troy (760-420-7328)
Find out more »March 2023
COASTAL 101 BIRDING (Oceanside)
We start along the Buena Vista Lagoon, visit Maxton Brown Park, travel to the ocean and weir, and return to the Nature Center along Coast Hwy. Location: Buena Vista Nature Center, 2202 S. Coast Hwy., Oceanside. Meet in the parking lot. Leader: Tom Troy (760-420-7328)
Find out more »April 2023
COASTAL 101 BIRDING (Oceanside)
We start along the Buena Vista Lagoon, visit Maxton Brown Park, travel to the ocean and weir, and return to the Nature Center along Coast Hwy. Location: Buena Vista Nature Center, 2202 S. Coast Hwy., Oceanside. Meet in the parking lot. Leader: Tom Troy (760-420-7328)
Find out more »May 2023
COASTAL 101 BIRDING (Oceanside)
We start along the Buena Vista Lagoon, visit Maxton Brown Park, travel to the ocean and weir, and return to the Nature Center along Coast Hwy. Location: Buena Vista Nature Center, 2202 S. Coast Hwy., Oceanside. Meet in the parking lot. Leader: Tom Troy (760-420-7328)
Find out more »June 2023
COASTAL 101 BIRDING (Oceanside)
We start along the Buena Vista Lagoon, visit Maxton Brown Park, travel to the ocean and weir, and return to the Nature Center along Coast Hwy. Location: Buena Vista Nature Center, 2202 S. Coast Hwy., Oceanside. Meet in the parking lot. Leader: Tom Troy (760-420-7328)
Find out more »July 2023
COASTAL 101 BIRDING (Oceanside)
We start along the Buena Vista Lagoon, visit Maxton Brown Park, travel to the ocean and weir, and return to the Nature Center along Coast Hwy. Location: Buena Vista Nature Center, 2202 S. Coast Hwy., Oceanside. Meet in the parking lot. Leader: Tom Troy (760-420-7328)
Find out more »