Join us for a day of activities highlighting wildlife connected with Coyote Creek. Learn about the people and animals who have made their homes along this watershed both long ago and today.
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Discover history and science through hands-on family activity stations
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Connect with the Coyote Creek habitat by taking a guided walk or ride
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Participate in a community science exploration along the creek
The event will take place at Coyote Creek Visitor Center at Anderson Lake County Park (19245 Malaguerra Ave., Morgan Hill, CA 95037). Admission is free.
Please consider walking, biking, or carpooling as parking is limited.
You can find a map of the event here.
Questions? Email [email protected] for more information.
Event Schedule
Scheduled Activities |
Ongoing Activities (10 am-1 pm) |
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10:30 am – 11:00 am Creek Trek Guided Hike |
Backyard Neighbors- Wildlife Education & Rehabilitation Center |
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11:00 am – 11:30 am Story Time |
Owl Pellet Dissection Station |
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11:00 am – 12:30 pm Bike Ride to Ogier Ponds |
Meet Crusher (California King Snake) |
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11:00 am – 12:00 pm BioBlitz - community science nature exploration |
Junior Archeology |
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11:30 am – 12:00 pm Guided Bird Walk |
Build a Park |
| 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm Creek Trek Guided Hike |
Beaks and Feet |
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Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt in Visitor Center |
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Bird education station |
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Exploring water bugs & watersheds |
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| Pollution prevention starts with you | |
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And additional booths offering even more hands-on activities! |
Event partners include:
Keep Coyote Creek Beautiful (For KCCB events and volunteer opportunities, visit kccb.eventbrite.com)
Wildlife Education and Rehabilitation Center
CA State Parks - Henry Coe
Santa Clara County Libraries - Morgan Hill
Santa Clara Valley Audubon Society
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
If you are interested in volunteering, we are looking for volunteers to:
-Assist with family-friendly activity stations (owl pellet dissection, bird beaks, build a park, welcome table)
-Assist with parking (must be 18 or older)
-Provide extra guidance on hikes and at story time
-Take turns with other volunteers at various spots to facilitate breaks
Minimum age: 16