Explore a relic of railroad history in Southern Oregon on a hike led by a Friends of Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument interpretive ranger!Join Friends of Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument rangers for a hike to see one of the Monument's most interesting human-made sites. Buck Rock Tunnel began construction as part of the Oregon and California Railroad route […]
Learn about the natural history and diversity of dragonflies found in the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument.Odonata is an incredible group of insects that is made up of Dragonflies, Damselflies, and their relatives. On Friday Max will discuss Odonate natural history and diversity. He will also give an overview of the common species in Southwestern Oregon and […]
Explore the diversity of dragonflies and their relatives in the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument through observation and capture.We will meet at 9:00 at the CVS (formerly Rite Aid) in Ashland and make our way into the Monument from there. Carpooling is optional but encouraged.Odonata is an incredible group of insects that is made up of Dragonflies, […]
Join us on a hike to in the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument to enjoy a view of the setting sun with our interpretive rangers.We will meet at 7:00 PMM at the CVS in Ashland located at 2341 Ashland Street, and make our way into the Monument from there. Carpooling is optional but recommended.Join Interpretive Rangers, Allie […]
Join Ranger Salix on a night-time hike to see what glows under blacklight!Join Ranger Salix on a night-time hike to see what glows under blacklight! We will look for scorpions, millipedes, bioluminescent lichens, flying squirrels, and anything else that reveals itself. All ages and ability levels welcome, hike will be under 2 miles. Please meet […]
Enjoy a guided hike at Pilot Rock and learn about the its unique geology.We will meet at 9:00 AM at the CVS (formerly Rite Aid) in Ashland and make our way into the Monument from there.Join Friends of Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument ranger, Allie, on a walk through geologic time at Pilot Rock and learn about […]
Learn photography basics as well as tips and tricks for outdoor photography using only your smartphone!Join Artist-in-Residence, Aubrey Laughlin, and Friends of Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument for a Friday classroom session that will cover photography basics, as well as tips and tricks for outdoor photography using only your smartphone! We will focus on composition, setting, focus, […]
Join Artist-in-Residence, Aubrey Laughlin, in an exploration of the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument through the lens of your smartphone!We will meet at 9:00 AM at the CVS (formerly Rite Aid) in Ashland and make our way into the Monument from there.Join Artist-in-Residence, Aubrey Laughlin, and Friends of Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument for a Saturday exploration of the […]
Help improve trail signage at Buck Rock tunnel for National Public Lands Day. No experience needed, tools and guidance provided by BLM.We will meet at 9:00 AM at the CVS in Ashland and make our way into the Monument from there. Carpooling is optional.Join us for a National Public Lands Day of service at one […]
Join us for a special lecture with scientist, educator, and author John (Jack) Muir Laws! His framework for nature journaling opens doors to rich discovery, creative thinking, and deep connection to place – and it’s accessible and welcoming for everyone. All you need is a notebook, a pencil, and your curiosity. In this lecture, Jack […]
Join Artist-in-Residence, Chava Florendo, for a workshop exploring sun exposure prints in nature using cyanotype and mixed media.This is a family-friendly event. Snacks, drinks, and all supplies will be provided.The workshop will take place at the watchable wildlife area at Hyatt Lake.We will NOT be meeting at CVS to carpool to this event. However, if […]
What if connecting with nature could help build healthier, stronger, and more resilient communities? Join us at the Historic Holly Theatre on Saturday, October 24, doors at 5:00 PM, event at 6:00 PM, for a special screening of In Our Nature, a powerful one hour documentary exploring how environmental education can enhance mental health, strengthen […]
