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9 Wild Mushrooms Worth Remembering
November 29, 2023
There's an unknown world...just beneath your feet.
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Why Fall is the Best Time to Visit Pescadero
November 1, 2023
A seasoned local's top tips for the best of this coastal treasure.
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Where to Go Hiking in San Jose’s Coyote Valley
October 20, 2023
If you're looking for a hike near San Jose, you've come to the right place. Here are three favorites nearby in Coyote Valley.
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Pumpkin Patches on the Peninsula and in the South Bay
September 22, 2023
Looking for that perfect pumpkin patch? Here are our favorites.
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Braiding Sweetgrass – An Evening with Dr. Robin Wall Kimmerer

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Peninsula Open Space Trust and the Muwekma Ohlone Tribe of the San Francisco Bay Area were honored to host Indigenous leader, author and scientist Dr. Robin Wall Kimmerer in San Jose in San Jose in the Spring of 2022. Dr. Kimmerer's talk centered around how native traditions and scientific disciplines provide different languages through which we can interpret the world. Integrating the two can provide us with a roadmap for how people can come into relationship and care for the land where they live, honoring the past and planning for a sustainable future.
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Sam McDonald County Park – Bay to Bay Hike

  • 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Join Saved By Nature in collaboration with Peninsula Open Space Trust for a 4.5-mile moderate hike along Heritage Grove, a magnificent old-growth Redwood forest on Alpine Creek. Along the way experience coast live oak woodland, scenic views of the Pacific Ocean, and northern mixed evergreen forest. A Saved by Nature naturalist will be leading this hike and sharing about the natural history of this beautiful place, near to many POST protected lands!
  • Walks & Hikes
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Dec
2
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BALANCE YOUR LIFE FORCE: An Asian American Healing Convening

  • 10:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M.
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Join POST and Chopsticks Alley Art for the 8th Asian American Healing Convening as a safe place for Asian American community members to build community, connect, and address mental health challenges we are facing. For this convening, we will come together as a community to meditate, reflect on our journey this year, and look forward to a new beginning ahead. We will harness the five life forces: Earth, Wind/Air, Water, Fire, Silence/Void to incorporate more of nature's gifts into our daily contemporary lives.
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