Protects and Cares for Open Space, Farms and Parkland in and around Silicon Valley

On June 5th, California voters will decide on Proposition 68, The Clean Water and Safe Parks Act. If passed, this proposition will directly support our public agency partners. Here’s what you need to know.

May 1, 2018May 17, 2018

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Tick Bite Prevention – How To Not Be Eaten Alive by Ticks

Hiking & Recreation

Tick Bite Prevention – How To Not Be Eaten Alive by Ticks

With these easy steps, you can protect yourself against tick bites while visiting our open spaces. Read more!

April 26, 2018May 21, 2018

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NEW Preserve – Go Hike Rancho San Vicente

POST Lands, Hiking & Recreation, Hike

NEW Preserve – Go Hike Rancho San Vicente

In 2009, POST purchased the 966-acre Rancho San Vicente from private developers and it's now open to the public for all to enjoy. Here's information on one of our staff members' favorite hikes in this preserve.

April 24, 2018May 5, 2018

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Upcoming Events

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May 27, 2018

Sunset Hike at Calero

Calero County Park
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Event Details

Just south of San Jose on the west side of Santa Clara Valley, Calero is one of the region’s most beautiful oak woodlands. Join us for a 5 mile hike at the end of the day, when the park's grassy hilltops will be bathed light from the sunset!

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June 2, 2018

Art, Music and Beer with California Field Atlas Author Obi Kaufmann

420 S 1st St, San Jose, CA 95172
6:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M.

Event Details

Join Peninsula Open Space Trust in welcoming Artist, Writer and California Naturalist Obi Kaufmann to San Jose! We'll be hosting a gathering at the Forager Tasting Room in downtown San Jose featuring a talk by Obi about his new, groundbreaking book, the California Field Atlas. Enjoy Forager's great food and drinks, as well as live art and music by other local artists!

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