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TM Volunteer support request for this day of weed eating in Sierra Vista OSP at the Furtado Barn Restoration site. Please arrive no later than 9:00 a.m. and park in the main staging area. TM Volunteers will depart from there with staff in vehicles fo...

Join us on Thursday, May 1 for our next monthly Docent Learning Luncheon!Date: May 1, 2025Time: 12:00 PM - 1:30 PMLocation: IN-PERSON: Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority Main Office (Valley Oak Room)33 Las Colinas Ln, San Jose, CA 95119Please...

We are seeking three volunteer Preserve Stewards each Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in spring to support operations at MOCR. These volunteers will perform patrols in the Habitat Protection Zone starting at 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m.,...

We are seeking three volunteer Preserve Stewards each Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in spring to support operations at MOCR. These volunteers will perform patrols in the Habitat Protection Zone starting at 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m.,...

We are seeking three volunteer Preserve Stewards each Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in spring to support operations at MOCR. These volunteers will perform patrols in the Habitat Protection Zone starting at 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m.,...

We are seeking three volunteer Preserve Stewards each Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in spring to support operations at MOCR. These volunteers will perform patrols in the Habitat Protection Zone starting at 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m.,...

We are seeking three volunteer Preserve Stewards each Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in spring to support operations at MOCR. These volunteers will perform patrols in the Habitat Protection Zone starting at 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m.,...

We are seeking three volunteer Preserve Stewards each Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in spring to support operations at MOCR. These volunteers will perform patrols in the Habitat Protection Zone starting at 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m.,...

TM Volunteer support request for this day of weed eating in Sierra Vista OSP at the Furtado Barn Restoration site. Please arrive no later than 9:00 a.m. and park in the main staging area. TM Volunteers will depart from there with staff in vehicles fo...

Two Wildflower Hike Sweeps Needed @ Rancho Cañada del Oro on 5/3/2025!Join us as a sweep on our Spring Wildflower Walk led by two knowledgeable docents!PROGRAM DETAILSName: Spring Wildflower WalkDate: May 3, 2025Shift Time: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PMProgram...

Join VET's staff from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on May 3 to learn all about how to use interpretive techniques for engaging our preserve audiences! We will go over our mission and resources, engagement techniques for all roles and for all attendees. W...

We are seeking two volunteer Preserve Stewards each Saturday and Sunday in May to support operations at MOCR. These volunteers will provide public engagement support in the gateway property using the welcome booth, beginning at 9:45 a.m. each day.W...

Butterfly Season in Máyyan ‘Ooyákma - Coyote Ridge Open Space Preserve To help protect this sensitive and unique ecosystem, in March, April, and May the trails will be open by reservation ONLY on Saturdays and Sundays. During this time, the publi...

We are seeking a hike sweep for our upcoming Yoga & Nature Hike at Rancho Cañada del Oro on May 4, 2025!Volunteer shift time: 9:30 AM - approximately 12:30 PMDate: Sunday, May 4, 2025Program Time (when the public will be there): 10:00 a.m. - 12:00...

We are seeking two volunteer Preserve Stewards each Saturday and Sunday in May to support operations at MOCR. These volunteers will provide public engagement support in the gateway property using the welcome booth, beginning at 9:45 a.m. each day.W...

Butterfly Season in Máyyan ‘Ooyákma - Coyote Ridge Open Space Preserve To help protect this sensitive and unique ecosystem, in March, April, and May the trails will be open by reservation ONLY on Saturdays and Sundays. During this time, the publi...

Wildflower Season in Máyyan ‘Ooyákma - Coyote Ridge Open Space Preserve To help protect this sensitive and unique ecosystem, in March, April, and May the trails will be open by reservation ONLY on Saturdays and Sundays. During this time, the publ...

Butterfly Season in Máyyan ‘Ooyákma - Coyote Ridge Open Space Preserve To help protect this sensitive and unique ecosystem, in March, April, and May the trails will be open by reservation ONLY on Saturdays and Sundays. During this time, the publi...

TM Volunteer support request for this day of weed eating at Blair Barn. Please arrive no later than 9:00 a.m. and park at the Barn. We will focus on the grounds around the main barn, sheds, and corral. Expect wildflowers as the Blair Barn is a season...

We are seeking three volunteer Preserve Stewards each Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in spring to support operations at MOCR. These volunteers will perform patrols in the Habitat Protection Zone starting at 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m.,...

We are seeking three volunteer Preserve Stewards each Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in spring to support operations at MOCR. These volunteers will perform patrols in the Habitat Protection Zone starting at 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m.,...

This is a series of gentle walks with readings and sharing of stories and advice and general kindness and comfort for those who are grieving. We will be at Alum Rock Park in May.We will meet at the last parking lot near the Youth Science Institute Vi...

We are seeking three volunteer Preserve Stewards each Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in spring to support operations at MOCR. These volunteers will perform patrols in the Habitat Protection Zone starting at 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m.,...

We are seeking three volunteer Preserve Stewards each Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in spring to support operations at MOCR. These volunteers will perform patrols in the Habitat Protection Zone starting at 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m.,...

We are seeking three volunteer Preserve Stewards each Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in spring to support operations at MOCR. These volunteers will perform patrols in the Habitat Protection Zone starting at 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m.,...

We are seeking three volunteer Preserve Stewards each Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in spring to support operations at MOCR. These volunteers will perform patrols in the Habitat Protection Zone starting at 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m.,...

We are seeking two volunteer Preserve Stewards each Saturday and Sunday in May to support operations at MOCR. These volunteers will provide public engagement support in the gateway property using the welcome booth, beginning at 9:45 a.m. each day.W...

We are seeking three volunteer Preserve Stewards each Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in spring to support operations at MOCR. These volunteers will perform patrols in the Habitat Protection Zone starting at 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m.,...

We are seeking three volunteer Preserve Stewards each Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in spring to support operations at MOCR. These volunteers will perform patrols in the Habitat Protection Zone starting at 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m.,...

We are seeking three volunteer Preserve Stewards each Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in spring to support operations at MOCR. These volunteers will perform patrols in the Habitat Protection Zone starting at 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m.,...

TM Volunteer support request for this day of weed eating at Blair Barn. Please arrive no later than 9:00 a.m. and park at the Barn. We will focus on the grounds around the main barn, sheds, and corral. Expect wildflowers as the Blair Barn is a season...

We are seeking a preserve steward as a sweep for our Guided Birding Hike at Máyyan 'Ooyákma - Coyote Ridge on May 10, 2025!Volunteer shift time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PMDate: Saturday, May 10, 2025Program Time (when the public will be there): 10:30 a...

We are seeking TWO docents for our Birding Guided Hike at Máyyan 'Ooyákma on May 10, 2025!Volunteer shift time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PMDate: Saturday, May 10, 2025Program Time (when the public will be there): 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.Location: Máyyan...

We are seeking 4 amazing volunteers to represent the Authority at the Scout-O-Rama, which occurs on May 10 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. We will need two volunteers to arrive at 8:30 a.m. to set- up a booth with table, canopy, weights and chairs and to enga...

We are seeking 4 amazing volunteers to represent the Authority at the Berryessa Art Festival, which occurs on May 10 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. We will need two volunteers to arrive at 8:30 a.m. to set- up a booth with table, canopy, weights and chairs a...

We are seeking two volunteer Preserve Stewards each Saturday and Sunday in May to support operations at MOCR. These volunteers will provide public engagement support in the gateway property using the welcome booth, beginning at 9:45 a.m. each day.W...

Butterfly Season in Máyyan ‘Ooyákma - Coyote Ridge Open Space Preserve To help protect this sensitive and unique ecosystem, in March, April, and May the trails will be open by reservation ONLY on Saturdays and Sundays. During this time, the publi...

Wildflower Season in Máyyan ‘Ooyákma - Coyote Ridge Open Space Preserve To help protect this sensitive and unique ecosystem, in March, April, and May the trails will be open by reservation ONLY on Saturdays and Sundays. During this time, the publ...

Butterfly Season in Máyyan ‘Ooyákma - Coyote Ridge Open Space Preserve To help protect this sensitive and unique ecosystem, in March, April, and May the trails will be open by reservation ONLY on Saturdays and Sundays. During this time, the publi...

Wildflower Season in Máyyan ‘Ooyákma - Coyote Ridge Open Space Preserve To help protect this sensitive and unique ecosystem, in March, April, and May the trails will be open by reservation ONLY on Saturdays and Sundays. During this time, the publ...

TM Volunteer support request for this day of weed eating in Sierra Vista OSP. Please arrive no later than 9:00 a.m. and park in the staging area. TM Volunteers will depart from there with staff for the day. Our goal is to weedeat the Lower Calaveras ...

We are seeking three volunteer Preserve Stewards each Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in spring to support operations at MOCR. These volunteers will perform patrols in the Habitat Protection Zone starting at 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m.,...

We are seeking three volunteer Preserve Stewards each Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in spring to support operations at MOCR. These volunteers will perform patrols in the Habitat Protection Zone starting at 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m.,...

This is a series of gentle walks with readings and sharing of stories and advice and general kindness and comfort for those who are grieving. We will be at Alum Rock Park in May.We will meet at the last parking lot near the Youth Science Institute Vi...

We are seeking three volunteer Preserve Stewards each Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in spring to support operations at MOCR. These volunteers will perform patrols in the Habitat Protection Zone starting at 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m.,...

TM Volunteer support request for this day of weed eating in Sierra Vista OSP. Please arrive no later than 9:00 a.m. and park in the staging area. TM Volunteers will depart from there with staff for the day. Our goal is to weedeat the Lower Calaveras ...

We are seeking three volunteer Preserve Stewards each Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in spring to support operations at MOCR. These volunteers will perform patrols in the Habitat Protection Zone starting at 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m.,...

We are seeking three volunteer Preserve Stewards each Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in spring to support operations at MOCR. These volunteers will perform patrols in the Habitat Protection Zone starting at 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m.,...

We are seeking three volunteer Preserve Stewards each Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in spring to support operations at MOCR. These volunteers will perform patrols in the Habitat Protection Zone starting at 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m.,...

We are seeking two volunteer Preserve Stewards each Saturday and Sunday in May to support operations at MOCR. These volunteers will provide public engagement support in the gateway property using the welcome booth, beginning at 9:45 a.m. each day.W...

We are seeking three volunteer Preserve Stewards each Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in spring to support operations at MOCR. These volunteers will perform patrols in the Habitat Protection Zone starting at 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m.,...

We are seeking three volunteer Preserve Stewards each Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in spring to support operations at MOCR. These volunteers will perform patrols in the Habitat Protection Zone starting at 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m.,...

We are seeking three volunteer Preserve Stewards each Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in spring to support operations at MOCR. These volunteers will perform patrols in the Habitat Protection Zone starting at 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m.,...

TM Volunteer support request for this day of weed eating in the Aokie Property in north county. What's an Aokie? Good question. I bet one of our Open Space Tech's present on that day would love to answer!9AM meetup at the address provided below. *Spe...

We're seeking SIX PRESERVE STEWARDS to help with Starry Nights on 5/17/25! ⭐Note: If you are an ASTRO DOCENT - please DO NOT register here  - please check your email for where to sign up.The BasicsVolunteer shift time: 8:15 PM - 12:15 AMDate: ...

We are seeking two volunteer Preserve Stewards each Saturday and Sunday in May to support operations at MOCR. These volunteers will provide public engagement support in the gateway property using the welcome booth, beginning at 9:45 a.m. each day.W...

Butterfly Season in Máyyan ‘Ooyákma - Coyote Ridge Open Space Preserve To help protect this sensitive and unique ecosystem, in March, April, and May the trails will be open by reservation ONLY on Saturdays and Sundays. During this time, the publi...

Wildflower Season in Máyyan ‘Ooyákma - Coyote Ridge Open Space Preserve To help protect this sensitive and unique ecosystem, in March, April, and May the trails will be open by reservation ONLY on Saturdays and Sundays. During this time, the publ...

Wildflower Season in Máyyan ‘Ooyákma - Coyote Ridge Open Space Preserve To help protect this sensitive and unique ecosystem, in March, April, and May the trails will be open by reservation ONLY on Saturdays and Sundays. During this time, the publ...

Wildflower Season in Máyyan ‘Ooyákma - Coyote Ridge Open Space Preserve To help protect this sensitive and unique ecosystem, in March, April, and May the trails will be open by reservation ONLY on Saturdays and Sundays. During this time, the publ...

TM Volunteer support request for seasonal weed eating of trail corridors in Coyote Valley OSP. We need to give the trails one more round of attention to deal with late spring growth. **Stay tuned to communications, if needed we might pivot this day t...

We are seeking three volunteer Preserve Stewards each Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in spring to support operations at MOCR. These volunteers will perform patrols in the Habitat Protection Zone starting at 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m.,...

We are seeking three volunteer Preserve Stewards each Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in spring to support operations at MOCR. These volunteers will perform patrols in the Habitat Protection Zone starting at 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m.,...

This is a series of gentle walks with readings and sharing of stories and advice and general kindness and comfort for those who are grieving. We will be at Alum Rock Park in May.We will meet at the last parking lot near the Youth Science Institute Vi...

TM Volunteer support request for seasonal weed eating of trail corridors in Coyote Valley OSP. We need to give the trails one more round of attention to deal with late spring growth. **Stay tuned to communications, if needed we might pivot this day t...

We are seeking three volunteer Preserve Stewards each Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in spring to support operations at MOCR. These volunteers will perform patrols in the Habitat Protection Zone starting at 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m.,...

We are seeking three volunteer Preserve Stewards each Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in spring to support operations at MOCR. These volunteers will perform patrols in the Habitat Protection Zone starting at 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m.,...

Come represent us at Santa Clara's Health and Wellness Fair! This fair is centered around healthy habits and resources for older adults and their families. We are seeking two volunteers who can bring a booth kit (event is indoors this year, and they...

We are seeking 4 docents to lead the Spreckels monthly guided hike!Since this is the first time volunteers will be leading this program, we will have four docents work together to facilitate and lead different stations. Before the event, Mel will sen...

We are seeking three volunteer Preserve Stewards each Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in spring to support operations at MOCR. These volunteers will perform patrols in the Habitat Protection Zone starting at 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m.,...

2 - 4 Preserve Stewards Needed for Welcome Tables!Join us for a fun day celebrating International Biodiversity Day with our youngest stewards and future environmental changemakers - kiddos!DETAILSDescription:  We're seeking 2 - 4 preserve stewards ...

Five Docents Needed for Interpretive Tables!Join us for a fun day celebrating International Biodiversity Day with our youngest stewards and future environmental changemakers - kiddos!DETAILSDescription:  We're seeking 5 docents to support a variety ...

Butterfly Season in Máyyan ‘Ooyákma - Coyote Ridge Open Space Preserve To help protect this sensitive and unique ecosystem, in March, April, and May the trails will be open by reservation ONLY on Saturdays and Sundays. During this time, the publi...

Wildflower Season in Máyyan ‘Ooyákma - Coyote Ridge Open Space Preserve To help protect this sensitive and unique ecosystem, in March, April, and May the trails will be open by reservation ONLY on Saturdays and Sundays. During this time, the publ...

We are seeking three volunteer Preserve Stewards each Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in spring to support operations at MOCR. These volunteers will perform patrols in the Habitat Protection Zone starting at 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m.,...

We are seeking three volunteer Preserve Stewards each Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in spring to support operations at MOCR. These volunteers will perform patrols in the Habitat Protection Zone starting at 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m.,...

This is a series of gentle walks with readings and sharing of stories and advice and general kindness and comfort for those who are grieving. We will be at Alum Rock Park in May.We will meet at the last parking lot near the Youth Science Institute Vi...

We are seeking three volunteer Preserve Stewards each Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in spring to support operations at MOCR. These volunteers will perform patrols in the Habitat Protection Zone starting at 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m.,...

We are seeking three volunteer Preserve Stewards each Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in spring to support operations at MOCR. These volunteers will perform patrols in the Habitat Protection Zone starting at 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m.,...

We are seeking three volunteer Preserve Stewards each Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in spring to support operations at MOCR. These volunteers will perform patrols in the Habitat Protection Zone starting at 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m.,...

We are seeking three volunteer Preserve Stewards each Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in spring to support operations at MOCR. These volunteers will perform patrols in the Habitat Protection Zone starting at 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m.,...

We are seeking one docent to lead a guided hike for our partners at Green Foothills on May 31 from 9:30-11:30 AM. The shift will start at 9 AM and end immediately after the hike at 11:30 AM. This will be a generalized hike up the Bay Checkerspot Trai...

TM Volunteer support request for this day of invasive plant management at the red-legged frog pond in Sierra Vista OSP. Please arrive no later than 9:00 a.m. and park in the staging area. TM Volunteers will depart from there with staff for the day. O...

Help us engage park visitors on May 31 at a County Parks Pop-Up Event for Rancho San Vicente, Calero County Park!We intend to help visitors learn about the trail connections between Rancho San Vicente, Calero and Rancho Cañada del Oro and will provi...

We are seeking a preserve steward sweep for our Guided Birding Hike at Máyyan 'Ooyákma - Coyote Ridge on May 31, 2025!Volunteer shift time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PMDate: Saturday, May 31, 2025Program Time (when the public will be there): 10:30 a.m. - 1...

We are seeking TWO docents for our Birding Guided Hike at Máyyan 'Ooyákma - Coyote Ridge on May 31, 2025!Volunteer shift time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PMDate: Saturday, May 31, 2025Program Time (when the public will be there): 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.Loca...