Registration is through the East
Bay Regional Park District.
Registration information:
1. If there is no fee required, please contact Coyote Hills Regional
Park (or Central Registration) to pre-register. There is a maximum
number of participants for each class. Call the phone number indicated
in the description.
2. If there is a fee, please register with EBRPD Central Registration,
through on-line registration or by phone. To register on-line,
access http://www.ebparks.org/webreg.To
register by phone, call (510) 636-1684. Phone registration requires
a credit card. Call between 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays
and 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. on Fridays. The Central Registration office
is closed on weekends and holidays. The course code for fee programs
is indicated in the description.
Tule boats were used by California Natives to travel across
inlets, deep marshes, lakes and bays. Learn how this boat was
constructed from a common marsh plant. We'll build a two-person
tule boat and launch it for a paddle around the lake.
NOTE: There is a limited number of participants for this program.
Pre-register early.
Date: October 28, 2006 (Saturday)
Time: 9:30 am - 2:30 pm
Naturalist: Dino Labiste
Fee: No fee for the program (only $5.00 parking fee/vehicle)
Course Code: 12975
Location: Quarry Lakes Regional Park, 2100 Isherwood Way, Fremont
Pre-register with Central Registration: (510) 636-1684
Travel into California's past to discover a heritage spanning 2.500 years and learn about Ohlone material culture. Their environment held resources for creating tools, acquiring food and constructing shelters.
Date: October 14, 2006 (Saturday)
Time: 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Naturalist: Dino Labiste
Fee: No fee for the program (only $5.00 parking fee/vehicle)
Location: Garin Regional Park, 1320 Garin Avenue, Fremont
Call for info & pre-registration: (510) 636-1684
Join an easy two-mile hike to explore the salt ponds west of the hills. We'll view native and migratory wildlife, learn about some salty history and use salt for old-fashioned ice cream making and tasting!
Date: September 23, 2006 (Saturday)
Time: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Naturalist: Dino Labiste
Fee: $3.00/participant ($5.00 parking fee/vehicle)
Course Code: 12958
Location: Coyote Hills Regional Park, 8000 Patterson Ranch Road,
Fremont
Join us for a unique evening, marveling at the sunset and listening to a story about how the animals got fire. Then, we'll call back the sun by rubbing two sticks together to create fire and pop some delicious Ardenwood popcorn.
Date: October 14, 2006 (Saturday)
Time: 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Naturalist: Dino Labiste
Fee: No fee for the program (only $5.00 parking fee/vehicle)
Location: Coyote Hills Regional Park, 8000 Patterson Ranch Road,
Fremont
Call for info & pre-registration: (510) 636-1684
Join us for after-school fun and marsh exploration. Discover
the wetland through crafts, hikes and activities.
Naturalist: Dino Labiste
Age Min/Max: 6/8
Fee: $5.00/participant ($7/participant for non-residents of Alameda
or Contra Costa Counties)
($5.00 parking fee/vehicle)
Location: Coyote Hills Regional Park, 8000 Patterson Ranch Road,
Fremont
Who lives there and what keeps the water clean? Build
a marsh and turn the water loose.
Date: September 14, 2006 (Thursday)
Time: 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Course Code: 12940
What grows there? Patrol the marsh for strange plants
and alien invaders. Make a fun craft out of tule.
Date: September 21, 2006 (Thursday)
Time: 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Course Code: 12941
Keep an eye out for marshland critters, tracks, tunnels,
even scat.
Date: October 5, 2006 (Thursday)
Time: 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Course Code: 12943
Vegetarian or carnivore? Oh, My! If you're a marsh creature,
there's always something to eat. Sometimes it's you.
Date: October 12, 2006 (Thursday)
Time: 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Course Code: 12948
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