Events Calendar · March 2020
Bolinas Lagoon Watershed Series: Lecture + Fieldwork
Date: Saturday, March 7, 2020
Time: 11:00am-3:00pm
Phone: 415-868-9244 ext.102
Join Martin Griffin Preserve Resource Ecologist Henry Inman each Saturday in March for a 1.5-hour lecture followed by a 2.5-hour hands-on stewardship session! Learn about invasive plant species that affect our watershed and help improve riparian and coastal scrub habitats of the Martin Griffin Preserve. Translate the skills learned at this workshop to your own backyard!
March 7: Lecture – Basic botany, Field work – Cape ivy
March 14: Lecture – Riparian habitat, Field work – Cape ivy
March 21: Lecture – Coastal scrub, Field work – French broom
March 28: Lecture – Mapping and apps, Field work – Plant ID hike*
Please bring a lunch, clothes you would garden in, sturdy shoes, and a water bottle. Gloves and tools are provided. People of all experience levels are encouraged to join! *For the March 28th lecture, please bring a smartphone or tablet if you have one. If not, bring a notebook so you can write down observations!
Registration is available online.
Please reserve a spot for the date(s) you would like to attend. Youth participants aged 14-18 are welcome and must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian, also registered for the workshop. We will be working in different parts of the preserve each workday, so please contact Henry Inman if you have any questions or concerns about accessibility.
To learn more about ACR's stewardship program and the Bolinas Lagoon Watershed Workshops, contact ACR Resource Ecologist Henry Inman by phone at 415.868.9244, ext. 102.
Additional Location or Other Information
ACR's Martin Griffin Preserve is located at 4900 Shoreline Highway 1, Stinson Beach, CA 94970. March 7 and March 14 meet in Volunteer Canyon; March 21 and March 28 meet in Picher Canyon.