RiversideCountyParks.org » Annual http://www.riversidecountyparks.org Riverside County Regional Park & Open-Space District Wed, 08 Sep 2010 18:51:05 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc Environmental Troubadour Bill Oliver http://www.riversidecountyparks.org/2010/03/03/environmental-troubadour-bill-oliver/ http://www.riversidecountyparks.org/2010/03/03/environmental-troubadour-bill-oliver/#comments Thu, 04 Mar 2010 01:26:31 +0000 Shelley Kibby http://www.riversidecountyparks.org/?p=3330 October 30th, 2010  from 1:00 – 4:00pm Mr Habitat will be at the Idyllwild Nature Center.

Texas Troubadour Bill Oliver has been engaging and entertaining audiences from Texas to California bringing to life the vital issues of Habitat conservation for over 20 years.  Join us for the fun motivational songs that made him “MR Habitat”!We will provide children arts and crafts throughout the day that pertain to habitats, recycling, and environmental friendly topics.

For more information please call the nature center

]]> http://www.riversidecountyparks.org/2010/03/03/environmental-troubadour-bill-oliver/feed/ 0 Annual Report (2008-2009) Now Available http://www.riversidecountyparks.org/2009/09/14/annual-report-2008-2009-now-available/ http://www.riversidecountyparks.org/2009/09/14/annual-report-2008-2009-now-available/#comments Mon, 14 Sep 2009 14:52:52 +0000 Marquese Howard http://www.riversidecountyparks.org/?p=2671 Riverside County Regional Park and Open-Space District’s Annual Report is available for download. You will need Adobe Acrobat (or a compatible PDF viewer) to view this document.

Annual Report 2008-2009

]]> http://www.riversidecountyparks.org/2009/09/14/annual-report-2008-2009-now-available/feed/ 0 Programs Events for 2010 at the Idyllwild Nature Center http://www.riversidecountyparks.org/2009/07/19/programs-events-for-2010-at-the-idyllwild-nature-center/ http://www.riversidecountyparks.org/2009/07/19/programs-events-for-2010-at-the-idyllwild-nature-center/#comments Sun, 19 Jul 2009 08:00:09 +0000 Shelley Kibby http://www.riversidecountyparks.org/2009/06/19/jr-naturalist-summer-09/ The Idyllwild Nature Center has announced their 2010 Event and Program schedule.

Memorial Weekend Wildflower & Art exhibit May 29th, 30th and 31 st – We will be featuring Author, Artist, Educator & Interpreter John Muir Laws as he leads interpretative nature walks in the forest, Saturday through Monday 10:00am – 12:00pm.( Morning session is a day use fee)  For more hands on and up close, join him for an artist approach in his afternoon classes on  plants, birds and wildlife. ( Afternoon session is $35.00)  1:00pm – 3:00pm

Jr Naturalist Programs- Each Saturday 10:00am – 12:00pm. programs include crafts, activities, snacks and a nature walk. Children can earn different gifts depending on numbers of programs they attend throughout the summer. Fee $3.00.  Member of Friends support group $2.00.  Jr. Naturalist patch is available $3.50 eh. Space is limited, RSVP to guarantee your groups place for these fun activities. 
Dates:

June 12th Microtrek scavenger hunt
June  19th Mapping & Orienteering
June 26th It’s all about the beak!
July 3rd  Join us at the 4th of July parade ( down town )

July 10th Microtrek scavenger hunt
July 17th  Mapping & Orienteering
July 24th  Reptiles, Scales & Tales

July 31  Some like it wet

August 7th It’s all about the beak!

EVENT- BUTTERFLY DAZE, ARTS & CRAFTS August 14th 9:00 – 4:00pm

August 21 th Mapping & Orienteering
August 28th Microtrek scavenger hunt

EVENT- LABOR DAY WEEKEND FAMILY FUN
September 4th Reptiles with Herp guy Mark Jones
September 5th Animal Rescue Friends Opt to Adopt meet animal friends that need a home!
September 6th Dr. Bug Guy, What makes a bug a bug?

EVENT-  ACORN DAY October 23rd 10:00 – 4:00pm
Forest Service Archaeologist Daniel Mccarthy will join us for an informative talk with demonstrations on native usage of acorns. Hands on activities, games, toys that feature the native plants and their usage. Great for kids 7yrs – 14 yrs. Taste the Cahuilla traditional acorn meal wiwish, and acorn muffins.

EVENT- HAVE TO HAVE A HABITAT

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