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If you are curious about what happened to Montecito with the fire and then the flood, this is the hike for you. The plants have come back fairly well from the fire, but the creek[...]

Join the Urban Creeks Council’s Eddie Harris for a walking tour of Old San Jose Creek. Meet at the gazebo at Goleta Valley Community Center, 5679 Hollister Avenue. For details contact sbucc@silcom.com.

Join naturalist and field guide author Mike Kresky and the Urban Creeks Council’s Louis Andaloro for a creek walk along Cold Springs Creek. Meet at the Cold Springs Trailhead on East Mountain Drive off Cold[...]

Join the Urban Creeks Council and special guests for a walking tour of the Hidden Valley Open Space. We will be discussing both the natural history and restoration potential for this area. Meet at the[...]

Why is sediment deposition on our local beaches important? Come hear local expert discuss how the local watershed functions and why mimicking the natural sediment processes is important. Join the City of Carpinteria and BEACON[...]

Learn how working falcons frighten away seagulls and thereby reduce bacteria in water from their droppings. Meet the falconer at the office parking lot before entrance to South Coast Recycling and Transfer Station.

Tour the University of California’s Salt Marsh Reserve. Join Dr. Andrew Brooks, Director of the University of California’s Natural Reserve System’s Carpinteria Salt Marsh Reserve, for a two hour walking tour of the salt marsh.[...]