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2020 Hiking Calendar – Digital Guide to the Best Trails Each Month
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Coyote Valley: The Impossible Dream (Come True)

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Least Crowded Hikes on the Peninsula and in the South Bay
Hikes, Wellness
Least Crowded Hikes on the Peninsula and in the South Bay
Looking for the least crowded parks and preserves in your area? With the help of our partners in the field, we've put together this handy list for you.
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Back to School…Kinda? Where to Take Your Kids to Get Outside
Hikes, Recreation, Wellness
Back to School…Kinda? Where to Take Your Kids to Get Outside
With the upcoming school year in jeopardy for most kids, we wanted to give parents a few options to safely get their kids outside for some fresh air.
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Work Begins to Restore San Jose’s Coyote Valley
Land Management
Work Begins to Restore San Jose’s Coyote Valley
Work to restore the last intact valley floor connecting two of the Bay Area’s largest mountain ranges has begun.
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Beyond the Moment: Our Work Toward Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
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Beyond the Moment: Our Work Toward Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
See where we're at as an organization in our work towards great equity and inclusion.
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Upcoming Events

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August 21, 2020

Birds of Calero County Park and Oak Woodlands

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Join us for a fun webinar about birds and bird language of Calero County Park.
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August 28, 2020

Shipwrecks of the San Mateo Coast

  • Noon - 1 p.m.
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Join Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST) as we host California State Parks Archaeologist Mark Hylkema for a lecture on the maritime history of the San Mateo Coast from the time of Spanish explorers, the California Gold Rush and beyond.
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September 11, 2020

Saved By Nature- A Conversation With Founder Richard Tejeda

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Join POST for a conversation with Richard Tejeda from Saved By Nature.
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September 18, 2020

Conservation for Whom?

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A Modern Look at American Conservation History, From Exclusion to Inclusion

Join POST in welcoming The Avarna Group for this educational webinar focused on the controversial history of conservation in the United States and work to change the future.
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