Chaparral Pals...Gather In the Green on St. Patricks Day!
Mon, Mar 17
|Glendora
Discover the chaparral! Join outdoor educator Kelly on a fun, educational walk at Big Dalton Canyon this St. Patrick’s Day. Perfect for curious students and parents eager to explore California’s native plants, learn their cultural and medicinal uses, stories, and more.
Time & Location
Mar 17, 2025, 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Glendora, Glendora, CA 91741, USA
About the event
Become a chaparral pal with us on the trails in Glendora!
In this engaging nature class, you'll explore the unique chaparral biome and learn about California’s native plants—discovering how they adapt, their cultural and medicinal uses, and fascinating histories that help you feel more at home in nature.
What You'll Experience:
Learn what a chaparral biome is and the key adaptations of its plants.
Get introduced to 15 common California plants in their natural setting.
Discover cultural stories and medicinal uses for these leafy neighbors.
Enjoy a fun, guided hike that combines science, storytelling, and hands-on learning.
By the end of the class, you’ll recognize these plants on future hikes as trusted, familiar friends.
Meet Your Educator:
Your guide for this journey is Kelly—a passionate outdoor educator with a degree in Environmental Biology and Certified Interpretive Guide credentials. With extensive experience in ethnobotanical gardens and educational hikes, Kelly inspires students and families alike to connect with nature and become curious, engaged explorers.
Details:
Time: 9:30am-12pm
Location: Glendora Big Dalton Canyon
Age Group: Open to all ages and experience levels (adults included)
Materials: Please bring a journal and a pencil
Cost: $24 per student of all ages, accompanying adult to students age 17 and under is no charge
Join us to explore, learn, and celebrate the beauty of our local chaparral. We look forward to seeing you on St. Patrick’s Day—let’s make this a day to remember!
All details about this class, including the exact location, will be sent closer to the day of the event.
Charter Funds Accepted!
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Instructions on how to submit your purchase order will depend on the school and will be sent to you upon registration.
Zelle to hfadventurecommunity@gmail.com
Questions? Text us at 626-485-0540