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New Recommended Wilderness On The Cleveland National Forest

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Here is a Press Release from the Forest Service regarding the improver of wilderness areas inwards the Cleveland National Forest. For a map of the novel wilderness areas click Here.

Forest Service officials on Nov 3, 2014 announced the signing of the Record of Decision (ROD) for the Cleveland National Forest Land Management Plan (LMP) Amendment.

The Amendment to the LMP is business office of the Settlement Agreement approved Jan 3, 2011, inwards the representative of California Resources Agency, et al vs. U.S. of A. Department of Agriculture, as well as Center for Biological Diversity, et al vs. U.S. of A. Department of Agriculture, which challenged the Cleveland’s 2006 LMP.

“We had a monumental minute finally calendar week that volition convey major implications on how nosotros teach by certainly areas of the Cleveland National Forest,” said Cleveland Forest Supervisor Will Metz. “The Forest instantly has novel areas managed equally wilderness, which is the highest score of protection that the Forest Service tin gain notice render as well as peculiarly of import inwards this highly developed Region.”

Roughly 43,000 to a greater extent than acres of the Cleveland National Forest are zoned equally Recommended Wilderness as well as volition so live on managed to retain as well as better their wilderness graphic symbol until Congress makes a finally conclusion virtually their wilderness designation. These lands are located primarily on the Palomar Ranger District simply likewise include northern portions of the Descanso Ranger District. This conclusion likewise amends the LMP monitoring as well as evaluation requirements to brand them to a greater extent than efficient as well as effective.

The areas instantly zoned equally recommended wilderness offering outstanding opportunities for solitude, primitive recreation, species refuge, as well as watershed protection. The zoning provides for manageable boundaries that avoid conflicts amongst existing roads as well as side yesteryear side uses. The bulk of the Forest volition proceed to convey the flexibility to adapt a gain of uses such equally mount biking, hang-gliding, or utility corridors that are non permitted inwards designated wilderness areas. For additional information, contact Forest Planner Jeff Heys at 858- 674-2959.

Nature Valley (Product Review)

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Recently, Ashley as well as I were sent several dissimilar types of Granola Bars from Nature Valley to sample as well as exam for our readers. We were non paid for our opinion, but to last completely transparent Ashley as well as I already receive got a favorable catch on Nature Valley products as well as regularly select Nature Valley granola bars amongst us on our hikes. Needless to say, nosotros were non disappointed amongst the products nosotros were given to sample as well as Ashley as well as I would gladly recommend each of them to our readers!!

As many of our readers are aware, Nature Valley brings non bad sense of savor to active consumers looking for nutritious wholesome snacks.  The build inward full general has a rigid commitment to nature as well as the outdoors as well as their commitment to nature as well as the outdoors starts amongst existent ingredients that come upward from nature. I receive got no incertitude that most of our readers receive got seen their TV commercials as well as advertisements targeting outdoor activities. Bottom-line is Nature Valley is committed to the outdoors. Furthermore, Nature Valley has a dedicated blog set upward to inspire y'all larn exterior as well as inward the outdoors.

We were sent several of the Nature Valley Breakfast Biscuits: We were given the huckleberry season to try, which both Ashley as well as I thoroughly enjoyed as well as would receive got no occupation recommending! This was personally my favorite of the 4 because of the texture, sense of savor as well as because at that spot are 4 bars inward 1 package. They are packaged inward a convenient pouch amongst 4 biscuits as well as are ideal to receive got amongst y'all along whatever hike. Nature Valley Breakfast Biscuits combine a delicious crispy texture, as well as the goodness of 100% natural whole grain oats. They are packed amongst 26 grams pf whole grain per package. The breakfast biscuits are available inward both Blueberry as well as Honey varieties. For nutritional data click Here.

We were sent several of the Nature Valley® Blueberry Soft Baked Oatmeal Squares: These were delicious every bit well! This is a newer business of products from Nature Valley as well as was exclusively launched inward June 2014. Nature Valley® Blueberry Soft Baked Oatmeal Squares offering existent blueberries as well as 100% natural whole grain oats soft baked into a soft bar. The squares render y'all amongst 16g of whole grains per serving. Nature Valley® Soft Baked Oatmeal Squares are likewise available inward Cinnamon Brown Sugar as well as Peanut Butter varieties. These are a non bad afternoon snack for when y'all are on a hike. For nutritional data click Here.


We were sent several of the Nature Valley Coconut Almond Protein Bars: This 1 was Ashley's favorite.  It is a proficient hearty granola bar packed amongst roasted peanuts, almonds as well as toasted kokosnoot flakes to exercise delicious chewy snack amongst a satisfying squelch that is packed amongst 10g of protein. This is the type of bar that is proficient to laissez passer on y'all long sustaining unloose energy on whatever hike. For nutritional data click Here. They likewise come upward inward several dissimilar varieties such every bit peanut butter/dark chocolate, salted camel, peanut butter almond/dark chocolate, mixed berry Greek Yogurt, as well as strawberry Greek Yogurt.

We were sent Nature Valley Coconut Crunchy Granola Bars: Ashley as well as I enjoyed the kokosnoot season of these crunchy granola bars. Ashley as well as I routinely bear this type of granolar bar amongst us piece out on long hikes. We mostly bear either the dear or peanut butter varieties. This detail bar combine 16g of whole grain oats amongst the delicious sense of savor of toasted kokosnoot as well as honey. Packed inward two-bar pouches, Nature Valley Crunchy Granola Bars offering a crunchy, sweetness sense of savor y'all tin laissez passer on the sack receive got anywhere. 16g of whole grain per serving. At to the lowest degree 48g recommended daily.  For nutritional data click Here.

Variety is ever of import when bringing snacks as well as nutrient amongst y'all piece out hiking. Ashley as well as I expect frontwards to mixing upward our hikes amongst dissimilar types of Granola Bars from Nature Valley, because they certain offering a whole lot to a greater extent than than only your measure granola bar. For those of y'all looking for a proficient coupon from Nature Valley click Here. You tin laissez passer on the sack detect Nature Valley products inward near whatever grocery shop throughout the United States, the cost point(s) on the Nature Valley products are reasonable, but exercise vary depending on location.

Work Off Thanksgiving Dinner At Irvine Regional Park

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WORK OFF THANKSGIVING DINNER AT IRVINE REGIONAL PARK ON ORANGE FRIDAY

(Orange, Calif.) – OC Parks as well as Irvine Regional Park invite y'all to dismiss off the Thanksgiving dinner calories inwards the bully outdoors at Orange Friday on Friday, Nov 28 from two to v p.m.

Orange Friday offers a family-friendly consequence amongst something for everyone to enjoy. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 Santa Cruise volition move available for mount bikers, a Rudolph Ride for the equestrians as well as a Snowman Stroll for the hikers amongst a ranger-led interpretive hike at iii p.m.

Holiday-spirited costumes are encouraged at Orange Friday and prizes volition move awarded to the best dressed as well as most appropriate for each category (like Santa hats for the Santa Cruise or antlers for the Rudolph Ride). After the event, remain at Irvine Regional Park to savour the opening nighttime of the Christmas Train at Irvine Park Railroad.

After the overeating as well as hectic shopping, come upwardly to Irvine Regional Park as well as arrive the vacation spirit at Orange Friday. Posting almost the event? Make certain to include #OCOrangeFriday inwards your Tweets, on Instagram as well as anywhere y'all part on social media! We volition selection our favorite post for a especial prize!

November 28 – Orange Friday
2 – v p.m.
Cost: Free
Parking: $3 per vehicle
Location: Irvine Regional Park
Address: 1 Irvine Park Road, Orange, CA 92869
Website: http://ocparks.com/parks/irvine
Contact: (714) 973-6835, irvinepark@ocparks.com

The Orangish County Board Of Supervisors Accepts 2,500 Patch Gift

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The next is a press liberate from Orange County Parks, which details the cracking tidings that 2,500 acres of opened upwards infinite is directly permanently preserved for the enjoyment of all Southern California Residents.  The donation past times Donald Bren of the Irvine society scraps plans for previously approved construction of homes on the land. Much of the donations volition fill upwards inward areas about the previously donated 20,000 acres of province that was graciously given to Orange County inward 2010 for preservation.  For data nigh the previous donation, click Here.

ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ACCEPTS 2,500-ACRE GIFT

(Orange County, Calif.) – Today the Orange County Board of Supervisors voted to convey 2,500 acres of opened upwards space, donated past times the Irvine Company to the County for preservation together with populace recreation.
The donation provides additional connectivity to the 20,000 acres the Irvine Company donated to the County inward 2010, which marked the largest unmarried donation of province to the County inward its history. The province accepted today was previously slated for construction of unopen to 5,000 homes.

“The Board of Supervisors is grateful for the Irvine Company’s continued commitment to preserving opened upwards infinite for Orange County residents together with visitors,” said Orange County Supervisor Todd Spitzer, Third District. “OC Parks has done a wonderful labor caring for the 20,000 acres donated inward 2010, spell all the same allowing thousands of visitors each yr to relish its beauty. This latest donation to the populace opened upwards infinite inward the Third District should solely heighten those values together with opportunities.”

Most of the province volition hold upwards governed past times conservation easements held past times the Orange County Parks Foundation to ensure that it is managed amongst an appropriate residual betwixt habitat protection together with populace access.
The easements constitute guidelines for province management, monitoring, habitat restoration, infrastructure improvement together with populace programs like to the guiding principles of the Natural Community Conservation Plan (NCCP) established to save nearly 37,000 acres of sensitive natural habitats managed past times multiple local governments, utilities, together with institutions. OC Parks is honored to participate inward this collaborative endeavor equally the steward of an amazing contiguous landscape of native wildlands, together with is pleased to offering opportunities for populace education, recreation, together with disclose inward this unique space.


The 2,500-acre donation is made upwards of iv split upwards parcels:

 Mountain Park
Acres: 1,073.9
Located nigh the 91 Freeway together with 241 Toll Road inward the City of Anaheim, it is surrounded on 3 sides past times province already owned past times the County together with managed past times OC Parks. The province was previously entitled for evolution of unopen to 2,500 homes.

 Santiago Hills II
Acres: 16.2
Directly next to Irvine Regional Park inward Orange, this volition serve equally an add-on to California’s get-go regional park.

 East Orange Area I
Acres: 469.2
West of Irvine Lake along Santiago Canyon Road together with the 241 Toll Road inward Orange, this province was previously entitled to educate 2,200 homes.

 East Orange Area II
Acres: 936.5
This package includes province southeast of Irvine Lake inward the urban marrow of Orange together with is straight next to County-owned portions of Black Star Canyon.

Oc Parks December 2014 Calendar Of Events

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Here are some highlights from the OC Parks Dec Calendar of events, if y'all are looking for hiking ideas or other outdoor events inwards the calendar month of December, create certain to depository fiscal establishment check out some of these swell events!
OC Parks DECEMBER 2014 calendar of events

December 3 – Birds of Mason Regional Park
9 – 10:30 a.m.
Join us on i or both of these dates!  Led past times an OC Parks volunteer together with experienced birdwatcher, this is a beginner-friendly computer programme well-nigh the birds of William R. Mason Regional Park. On an slowly walk of 1/2 mile about Mason, nosotros volition persuasion together with speak over a multifariousness of birds that usage the park. We'll depository fiscal establishment check for unlike types of ducks, geese, together with grebes inwards the ponds. We’ll hold back together with hear for songbirds on the trees together with bushes. We may also location shorebirds together with hawks.
Location: Mason Regional Park. 18712 University Drive, Irvine, CA 92612
Cost: Free Parking: $3 per vehicle   
Contact: (949) 923-2220
Special Instructions: Water, sunscreen, a lid together with comfortable shoes are recommended. Bring your binoculars to acquire a ameliorate persuasion of the birds! Turn left at the halt sign later on the entrance gate together with common inwards Parking Lot B. We volition encounter at the picnic tabular array nigh the Ranger Office past times the common entrance. Rain volition cancel event.

December 4 – Fitness Hike at Canyon View   
8:30 – xi a.m.
Raise your pump charge per unit of measurement together with your spirits on this strenuous, fast-paced, 6-mile hike over steep together with uneven terrain (400-ft elevation gain) amongst Laguna Canyon Foundation volunteers.
Location: Aliso together with Wood Canyons Wilderness Park. 28373 Alicia Parkway, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
Parking: Free
Contact: (949) 497-8324
Special Instructions: Ages fifteen together with up. Reservations required, sign-up online: www.lagunacanyon.org/activities. Aliso & Wood Canyons Wilderness Park, Canyon View Staging Area (from southbound Aliso Creek Rd, plough correct on Glenwood [turns into Pacific Park] together with correct on Canyon Vistas. For questions, telephone yell upward (949) 497-8324 M-F or (949) 923-2200 Sat/Sun.

December v – Explore the Plants on the Trail to Barbara’s Lake
9 – 11:30 a.m.
Join us on a wonderful morn walk to Orange County’s exclusively natural lake piece learning well-nigh our native California institute life. This 2-mile leisurely hike volition live led past times Laguna Canyon Foundation volunteer naturalists.
Location: Laguna Coast Wilderness Park. 18751 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Parking: $3 per vehicle
Contact: (949) 923-2235
Special Instructions:  Ages 8 together with up. Online reservations required, sign-up online: www.lagunacanyon.org/activities. Little Sycamore Canyon Staging Area/Nix Nature Center (west side of Laguna Canyon Road/SR-133, roughly 3.5-miles southward of I-5/405). For questions, telephone yell upward (949) 497-8324 M-F or (949) 923-2235 Sat/Sun.

December 5, 10 – Creatures inwards the Cold – Preschool Program 
10:15 – 11:15 a.m.
Learn all well-nigh animals that alive inwards the cold, including reindeer, polar bears, penguins, together with more! Class includes hands-on learning, fun crafts, together with coming together zoo animals upward close.
Location: Orange County Zoo. 1 Irvine Park Road, Orange, CA 92869
Website: http://www.ocparks.com/oczoo/
Cost: $5 per kid (one nurture included) Parking: $3 per vehicle
Contact: (714) 973-6846
Special Instructions: PHONE REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Call Marcy Crede-Booth, Education Coordinator at (714) 973-6846. For ages 3 to 4 years old. Parent must accompany kid for duration of program. Additional parents/siblings/family/friends must pay admission fee to acquire into zoo.

December 5, 12, 19, 26 – Wild Tales
10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Visit amongst Preserve together with YMCA staff for story-telling fun! After a story, acquire to a greater extent than well-nigh the natural history of the Bay through crafts, hands-on activities together with nature walks. Come prepared for an exciting outdoor experience!
Location: Upper Newport Bay. 2301 University Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Cost: $5 per educatee Parking: Free
Contact: (949) 923-2290
Special Instructions: Ages 2 to 8 years. Space is express together with pre-registration is required. Please telephone yell upward (949) 923-2275, or e-mail unbic@ocparks.com to register.  

December 5-7, 12-23 – Irvine Park Railroad’s 19th Annual Christmas Train
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It’s the season, i time once again for Irvine Park Railroad’s annual Christmas Train. Come amongst position unit of measurement together with friends together with induce got this enchanting nighttime ride through historic Irvine Regional Park to encounter Santa Claus. The develop volition depart every fifteen minutes from the brightly-lit develop station together with drib y'all off at Santa’s Village.
Christmas Train tickets may live purchased to ride the develop at a specific appointment together with fourth dimension – create it business together with board the develop whatsoever fourth dimension during the hr for which y'all buy tickets. Tickets may live purchased online ONLY showtime Nov 1. Tickets may non live purchased inwards person. Visit http://www.irvineparkrailroad.com/ for to a greater extent than details together with to buy tickets.
Location: Irvine Regional Park. 1 Irvine Park Road, Orange, CA 92869 Website: www.ocparks.com/irvinepark/
Cost: Visit www.irvineparkrailroad.com.
Contact: (714) 997-3968


December 6, 20  – Redwood Hike
8:30 – 10 a.m.
Join OC Parks' trained staff on the firstly together with 3rd Sat of the calendar month for an slowly 1.1-mile hike to the park's Coastal Redwood grove. You will use your v senses to engage amongst nature every bit y'all stroll to the Redwoods. You volition also induce got an chance to learn well-nigh our native plants along the way. The hike begins each Sat together with Dominicus morn at 8:30 a.m. from the park's Nature Center. Don't forget to see our Nature Center when y'all are there, too!
Location: Carbon Canyon Regional Park. 4442 Carbon Canyon Road, Brea, CA 92823
Website: http://www.ocparks.com/carboncanyon/
Cost: Free Parking: $5 per vehicle
Contact: (714) 973-3160
Special Instructions: All ages. Participants should recall water, sunscreen, hat, hiking shoes. Meet at Nature Center located at due east destination of the park. Reservations preferred, delight telephone yell upward (714) 973-3160 or e-mail carboncanyon@ocparks.com.

December 6, 13, 20, 27 – Nature Walk 
9 – 10:30 a.m.
Join our Naturalists on a nature walk together with acquire well-nigh Trabuco Canyon animals together with nature. Light to moderate walk on generally paved roads. Meet at the Nature Center simply within the principal entrance of the park.
Location: O’Neill Regional Park. 30982 Trabuco Canyon Road, Trabuco Canyon, CA 92678
Cost: Free Parking: $5 per vehicle
Contact: (949) 923-2260
Special Instructions: All ages welcome. Event is conditional on the weather.

December vi – Geology together with Natural History Hike
9 – 11:30 a.m.
Step dorsum 25 1000000 years inwards Orange County’s history to a fourth dimension when the seas receded together with the San Andreas Fault was simply starting to form. With a Laguna Canyon Foundation volunteer naturalist, observe the geologic processes going on today together with how they impact the natural landscape. This moderate 3-mile hike is over uneven, steep together with sometimes rocky terrain amongst a 300-ft elevation gain.
Location: Laguna Coast Wilderness Park. 18751 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Parking: $3 per vehicle
Contact: (949) 923-2235
Special Instructions:  For ages 10 together with up. Reservations required, sign-up online: www.lagunacanyon.org/activities. Laguna Coast Wilderness Park, James Dilley Preserve (east side of Laguna Canyon Rd/Sr-133, simply due north of 73 Toll Road). For questions, telephone yell upward (949) 497-8324 M-F or (949) 923-2235 Sat/Sun.

December 6, 20 – Beginning Archery Class
9 – 10 a.m.
Join Park Rangers together with volunteers for an introductory archery shape at the create novel archery hit at Mile Square Regional Park. This one-hour shape volition innovate participants to basics of the exciting sport of archery.
Location: Mile Square Regional Park. 16801 Euclid, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
Cost: Free Parking: $5 per vehicle
Contact: (714) 973-6600
Special Instructions: Participants must live at to the lowest degree 12 years old. Equipment is provided.

December 6, 13, 20, 27 – Guided Interpretive Hike
10 – xi a.m.
Join our naturalists on a nature walk together with acquire well-nigh the local plants, animals together with history of Irvine Park. Light to moderate walking on both paved paths together with trails.
Location: Irvine Regional Park. 1 Irvine Park Road, Orange, CA 92869 Website: www.ocparks.com/irvinepark/
Cost: Free Parking: $5 per vehicle 
Contact: (714) 973–6835
Special Instructions: All ages welcome. Meet at the Nature Center nigh the OC Zoo inwards parking lot #19.

December vi – Holiday Gifts for the Animals – Family Program  
10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
The fun position unit of measurement shape is filled amongst activities adults together with children tin create together. Help us create “gifts” for the zoo animals (we telephone yell upward it enrichment). Enrichment items assist maintain the zoo animals active together with healthy. You volition acquire well-nigh the various kinds of enrichment we give the animals, together with create holiday-themed enrichment items that the zoo animals volition have at our Christmas effect together with throughout the vacation flavour (this may include wrapping boxes, ikon “ornaments”, making popsicles together with more! You’ll also acquire to encounter some zoo animals upward close!
Location: Orange County Zoo. 1 Irvine Park Road, Orange, CA 92869
Website: http://www.ocparks.com/oczoo/
Cost: $5 per position unit of measurement fellow member Parking: $5 per vehicle
Contact: (714) 973-6846
Special Instructions: PHONE REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Call Marcy Crede-Booth, Education Coordinator at (714) 973-6846. For ages 4 years together with older. Please abide by the historic menses restrictions together with DO NOT convey younger siblings to class.

December vi – Victorian Christmas 
11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Festive Traditional Christmas entertainment, music together with performances, children’s crafts, historical exhibits, handicraft vendors, tours through decorated historic buildings staffed past times our docents, together with visits amongst Santa.
Location: Heritage Hill Historical Park. 25151 Serrano Road, Lake Forest, CA 92630
Cost: $3 for children (3-12 years old, children nether 3 are free), $4 adults (13 together with older)
Parking: Free
Contact: (949) 923-2230

December vi – Birds of Mason Regional Park
3 – 4:30 p.m.
Join us on i or both of these dates!  Led past times an OC Parks volunteer together with experienced birdwatcher, this is a beginner-friendly computer programme well-nigh the birds of William R. Mason Regional Park. On an slowly walk of 1/2 mile about Mason, nosotros volition persuasion together with speak over a multifariousness of birds that usage the park. We'll depository fiscal establishment check for unlike types of ducks, geese, together with grebes inwards the ponds. We’ll hold back together with hear for songbirds on the trees together with bushes. We may also location shorebirds together with hawks.
Location: Mason Regional Park. 18712 University Drive, Irvine, CA 92612
Cost: Free Parking: $5 per vehicle   
Contact: (949) 923-2220
Special Instructions: Water, sunscreen, a lid together with comfortable shoes are recommended. Bring your binoculars to acquire a ameliorate persuasion of the birds! Turn left at the halt sign later on the entrance gate together with common inwards Parking Lot B. We volition encounter at the picnic tabular array nigh the Ranger Office past times the common entrance. Rain volition cancel event.

December 6, 13, 20, 27 – Campfire Program
8 – ix p.m.
Every Sat night, bring together us for a campfire computer programme that may include a slide presentation, wilderness safety, games together with activities for children, beast adaptations, skins together with skulls, a alive beast demonstration together with a take away a chance to see the Nature Center. Topics may vary weekly.
Location: Caspers Wilderness Park. 33401 Ortega Highway, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
Website: www.ocparks.com/caspers/
Cost: Free Parking: $5 per vehicle
Contact: (949) 923-2210
Special Instructions: All ages welcome!

December 7, 14, 21, 28 – Ranger-Led Nature Hike
8 – ix a.m.
Join our Park Rangers Dominicus mornings for an slowly 1-mile hike on the Nature Trail. The trail takes visitors through grassland, oak woodland, riparian together with sandy cactus scrub communities. Meet at Old Corral Day Use area. Rain volition cancel hike. 
Location: Caspers Wilderness Park.  33401 Ortega Highway, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
Website: www.ocparks.com/caspers/
Cost: Free Parking: $5 per vehicle
Contact: (949) 923-2210
Special Instructions: Wear comfortable vesture together with hiking shoes. Sunscreen, H2O together with insect repellent are recommended. For additional information, delight telephone yell upward the common at (949) 923-2210.

December vii – Dominicus Fitness Hike  
8:30 – xi a.m.
Enjoy a fresh, coastal breeze every bit y'all acquire your workout inwards the common on this strenuous fast-paced, 6.5-mile hike over steep together with uneven terrain (1,100-ft elevation gain). Hike through lush Wood Canyon together with upward surrounding ridges amongst OC Parks Resource Specialist Rick Schaffer.
Location: Aliso together with Wood Canyons Wilderness Park. 28373 Alicia Parkway, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
Parking: Free
Contact: (949) 497-8324
Special Instructions: Ages fifteen together with up. Reservations required, sign-up online: www.lagunacanyon.org/activities. Aliso & Wood Canyons Wilderness Park, Canyon View Staging Area (from southbound Aliso Creek Rd, plough correct on Glenwood [turns into Pacific Park] together with correct on Canyon Vistas. For questions, telephone yell upward (949) 497-8324 M-F or (949) 923-2200 Sat/Sun.

December vii – Exploring Nature amongst a Camera 
2 – 4:30 p.m.
Explore nature inwards the  fall - using a digital camera.  Bring your photographic television receiver camera together with search for interesting shapes, organisms, lighting situations, together with colors. Share your ideas amongst other nature enthusiasts!  Hike 2 miles over steep together with uneven terrain (400-ft. elevation gain).
Location: Laguna Coast Wilderness Park. 18751 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Parking: $3 per vehicle
Contact: (949) 923-2235
Special Instructions:  Ages 12 together with up. Online reservations required, sign-up online: www.lagunacanyon.org/activities. Little Sycamore Canyon Staging Area/Nix Nature Center (west side of Laguna Canyon Road/SR-133, roughly 3.5-miles southward of I-5/405). For questions, telephone yell upward (949) 497-8324.

December 10 – Birding Walk
9 – xi a.m.
Join OC Parks Volunteer Mike Clayton for a morn of birding at Laguna Niguel Regional Park. With its meandering streams together with 44-acre lake, the common attracts a multifariousness of birds, including waterfowl together with shore birds. 
Location: Laguna Niguel Regional Park. 28241 La Paz Road, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
Cost: Free Parking: $5 per vehicle 
Contact: (949) 923-2240
Special Instructions: Beginning together with intermediate birders are welcome. Participants must live 10 years one-time together with higher upward together with children must live accompanied past times an adult. Program is free, encounter at the shelter #3 parking lot within the gate together with to the right.

December 10 – Yoga Hike
9 – 10:30 a.m.
Stretch your heed together with trunk on this 2.4-mile hike amongst a yoga twist over steep together with uneven terrain (100-ft. elevation gain) led past times Laguna Canyon Foundation volunteers.
Location: Aliso together with Wood Canyons Wilderness Park. 28373 Alicia Parkway, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
Parking: Free 
Contact: (949) 497-8324
Special Instructions: Ages 12 together with up. Reservations required, sign-up online: www.lagunacanyon.org/activities. Aliso & Wood Canyons Wilderness Park, Canyon View Staging Area (from southbound Aliso Creek Rd, plough correct on Glenwood [turns into Pacific Park] together with correct on Canyon Vistas. For questions, telephone yell upward (949) 497-8324 M-F or (949) 923-2200 Sat/Sun.

December xi – Fitness Hike at Dilley 
8:30 – 10:30 a.m.
Raise your pump charge per unit of measurement together with your spirits on this strenuous, fast-paced, 5.5-mile hike over steep together with uneven terrain (900-ft. elevation gain) amongst Laguna Canyon Foundation volunteers. 
Location: Laguna Coast Wilderness Park. 18751 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Parking: $3 per vehicle
Contact: (949) 923-2235
Special Instructions:  Ages fifteen together with up. Reservations required, sign-up online: www.lagunacanyon.org/activities. James Dilley Preserve (405 South to 133 South to stoplight at 73 turn-off; create a U-turn, acquire 1 block. Dilley is on the right). For questions, telephone yell upward (949) 497-8324 M-F or (949) 923-2235 Sat/Sun.

December 11, xviii – Tideland Tykes
10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Join our save staff for a fun-filled nurture together with kid sense that may include arts together with crafts, storytelling, hands-on activities or outdoor nature walks. Come prepared for an exciting outdoor experience!
Location: Upper Newport Bay. 2301 University Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Cost: $5 per educatee Parking: Free
Contact: (949) 923-2290
Special Instructions: Ages 2 to 8 years recommended. Space is express together with registration is required. Please telephone yell upward (949) 923-2275, or e-mail unbic@ocparks.com to register.

December 12 – Wood Canyon Discovery Hike 
9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Explore beautiful Wood Canyon together with observe its wild animals amongst Laguna Canyon Foundation volunteer naturalists on this moderate but steep, uneven together with rocky, 5-mile hike (200-ft. elevation gain).
Location: Aliso together with Wood Canyons Wilderness Park. 28373 Alicia Parkway, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
Parking: Free  
Contact: (949) 497-8324
Special Instructions: Reservations required, sign-up online: www.lagunacanyon.org/activities. Aliso & Wood Canyons Wilderness Park, Canyon View Staging Area (from southbound Aliso Creek Rd, plough correct on Glenwood [turns into Pacific Park] together with correct on Canyon Vistas. For questions, telephone yell upward (949) 497-8324 M-F or (949) 923-2200 Sat/Sun.

December 12 – Moonlight Stroll Night Hike   
5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Explore the amazing nocturnal footing at Santiago Oaks Regional Park nether the wintery nighttime sky. The Moonlight Stroll volition characteristic a see to the Nature Center, hot cocoa together with cookies, together with a Park Ranger guided hike to a scenic spotter for a panoramic view. Do non immature lady these opportunities to see the parks at night. The hike is roughly 2 miles together with is of moderate difficulty. This is an outdoor effect so delight live certain to wearing clothing warmly, have on sturdy walking shoes together with convey a flashlight The lastly i volition live at Peters Canyon Regional Park on Friday, Jan 9th.
Location: Santiago Oaks Regional Park. 2145 N. Windes Drive, Orange, CA 92869
Cost: Free Parking: Free
Contact: (714) 973-6620
Special Instructions: Recommended for ages vi years together with up. No dogs allowed. Space is limited, delight telephone yell upward (714) 973-6620 or e-mail santiagooaks@ocparks.com to register. This effect volition non live rescheduled if cancelled.

December xiii – 2nd Sat Trail Work Day
8:30 – xi a.m.
Come bring together common staff together with our trail leaders past times volunteering to assist amongst habitat restoration, non-native institute removal together with trail travel throughout Irvine Regional Park. Please have on jeans together with durable shoes or boots. Park provides tools together with gloves. Bring sunscreen, hat, snacks together with water.
Location: Irvine Regional Park. 1 Irvine Park Road, Orange, CA 92869 Website: www.ocparks.com/irvinepark/
Cost: Free Parking: Free for volunteers 
Contact: (714) 973–6835
Special Instructions: Ideal for ages 12 together with up. Minors must live accompanied past times an adult. Large schoolhouse groups/companies welcome, telephone yell upward (714) 973-6836 for grouping registration.

December xiii – Morning Fitness Hike
9 – 10:30 a.m.
Take a mildly strenuous 2.5-mile hike along the Back Bay amongst Preserve staff. Hike volition get inwards front end of the Muth Center, delight encounter on the patio at 8:45 a.m. Restrooms together with H2O outflow are available. The hike is on both paved together with dirt paths amongst generally apartment surfaces.
This hike explores the uplands expanse of the bay – amongst opportunities to reckon birds, mammals together with reptiles that create this habitat their home. Minimal interpretation, but questions are welcomed.
Location: Upper Newport Bay. 2301 University Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Cost: $5 per educatee Parking: Free
Contact: (949) 923-2290
Special Instructions: Space is express together with pre-registration is required. Please telephone yell upward (949) 923-2275, or e-mail unbic@ocparks.com to register.  

December xiii – California Native Plant & Wildflower Hike    
9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Learn to position native plants amongst Laguna Canyon Foundation volunteer naturalists on this moderate paced, steep together with rocky, 3-mile hike (535-ft. elevation gain).
Location: Laguna Coast Wilderness Park. 18751 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Parking: $3 per vehicle  
Contact: (949) 923-2235
Special Instructions: Reservations required, sign-up online: www.lagunacanyon.org/activities. Laguna Coast Wilderness Park, James Dilley Preserve (east side of Laguna Canyon Rd/SR-133, simply due north of 73 Toll Road).  For questions, telephone yell upward (949) 497-8324 M-F or (949) 923-2235 Sat/Sun.

December xiii – Christmas at the OC Zoo!   
10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Join us for vacation fun at the OC Zoo! Activities include visits amongst Santa, story fourth dimension amongst Mrs. Claus, vacation kids’ crafts, together with human face upward painting! Come reckon the zoo animals have treat-filled "gifts" together with treats hidden within Christmas trees throughout the day!
Location: Orange County Zoo. 1 Irvine Park Road, Orange, CA 92869
Website: http://www.ocparks.com/oczoo/
Cost: $2 per individual (ages 2 together with nether free) Parking: $5 per vehicle
Contact: (714) 973-6846
Special Instructions: Reservations are non needed. Activities are gratuitous amongst paid zoo admission.  

December 13, xiv – Candlelight Walk  
5:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Two enchanting evenings amongst luminaria-lit paths, historic buildings together with trees aglow amongst Christmas lighting, strolls through restored historical buildings adorned inwards menses décor together with staffed past times our docents, Victorian carolers, alive amusement inwards each building, storytellers, visits amongst Santa, refreshments.
Location: Heritage Hill Historical Park. 25151 Serrano Road, Lake Forest, CA 92630
Cost: $3 for children (3-12 years), $4 for adults  Parking: Free
Contact: (949) 923-2230

December xiv – Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 Walk inwards the Park
8:30 – 10:30 a.m.
Bring the position unit of measurement to persuasion the landmark Aliso Creek restoration projection together with search for OC’s native wild animals on the Aliso Creek Trail East. This is a 2.5-mile, grade terrain, leisurely hike (50-ft. elevation gain) through riparian (near water) together with grassland habitats. Led past times OC Parks Resource Specialist Rick Schaffer.
Location: Aliso together with Wood Canyons Wilderness Park. 28373 Alicia Parkway, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
Cost: Free Parking: $3 per vehicle 
Contact: (949) 497-8324
Special Instructions: Ages vii together with up. Reservations required, sign-up online: www.lagunacanyon.org/activities. Aliso & Wood Canyons Wilderness Park, Ranger Headquarters, 28373 Alicia Parkway (from southbound Aliso Creek Road, plough correct on Alicia Parkway, firstly correct on Awma Road, left into parking lot). For questions, telephone yell upward (949) 497-8324 M-F or (949) 923-2200 Sat/Sun.

December xiv – Second Dominicus Restoration Program
9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Join Preserve staff together with other volunteers inwards enhancing the Bay’s habitat for local wildlife. Activities may include non-native institute removal, planting natives, watering, trash cleanup together with Butterfly Garden maintenance. No sense is necessary; water, snacks together with tools are provided. 
Location: Upper Newport Bay. 2301 University Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Cost: Free Parking: Free
Contact: (949) 923-2290
Special Instructions: Minors aged sixteen together with younger must induce got legal guardian introduce at all times. Space is express together with pre-registration is required. Please telephone yell upward (949) 923-2275, or e-mail unbic@ocparks.com to register. Rain or oestrus advisories cancels event.

December sixteen – Book Hike  
9 – xi a.m.
Engage your encephalon along amongst your trunk on a 4-mile hike inwards beautiful Aliso & Wood Canyons piece nosotros part our favorite books. Come prepared to contribute a championship or 2 together with travel out amongst the anticipation of some swell novel reads every bit good every bit a relaxed together with exercised body. Led past times a Laguna Canyon Foundation volunteer naturalist & reader. Elevation gain of 300 ft. on terrain that tin live uneven together with rocky. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 hat, sunscreen, hiking shoes, H2O together with snack are recommended.
Location: Aliso together with Wood Canyons Wilderness Park. 28373 Alicia Parkway, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
Parking: Free
Contact: (949) 497-8324
Special Instructions: Reservations required, sign-up online: www.lagunacanyon.org/activities. Aliso & Wood Canyons Wilderness Park, Canyon View Staging Area (from southbound Aliso Creek Rd, plough correct on Glenwood [turns into Pacific Park] together with correct on Canyon Vistas. For questions, telephone yell upward (949) 497-8324 M-F or (949) 923-2200 Sat/Sun.

December xviii – Fitness Hike at Little Sycamore
8:30 – 10:30 a.m.
Raise your pump charge per unit of measurement together with your spirits on this difficult, strenuous together with fast-paced, 4.8-mile hike (400-ft. elevation gain) over really steep, uneven terrain amongst Laguna Canyon Foundation volunteers.  
Location: Laguna Coast Wilderness Park. 18751 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Parking: $3 per vehicle
Contact: (949) 923-2235
Special Instructions:  Ages fifteen together with up. Online reservations required, sign-up online: www.lagunacanyon.org/activities. Not for beginners. Hiking poles suggested. Little Sycamore Canyon Staging Area/Nix Nature Center (west side of Laguna Canyon Road/SR-133, roughly 3.5-miles southward of I-5/405). For questions, telephone yell upward (949) 497-8324 M-F or (949) 923-2235 Sat/Sun.

December nineteen – Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 Morning Stroll to Barbara’s Lake
9 – 11:30 a.m.
Enjoy an outdoor stroll to Barbara’s Lake (Orange County’s exclusively natural lake) on this leisurely paced, level, 2-mile hike amongst Laguna Canyon Foundation volunteer naturalists.
Location: Laguna Coast Wilderness Park. 18751 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Parking: $3 per vehicle
Contact: (949) 923-2235
Special Instructions: All ages welcome! Reservations required, sign-up online: www.lagunacanyon.org/activities. Little Sycamore Canyon Staging Area/Nix Nature Center (west side of Laguna Canyon Rd/SR-133, roughly 3.5 miles southward of I-5/405). For questions, telephone yell upward (949) 497-8324.

December nineteen – Tot Walk 
9 – xi a.m.
Join Ranger Zak along amongst Laguna Canyon Foundation volunteers together with convey your immature ones (infant to historic menses three) to explore Aliso's wild backyard. We volition reckon bugs, beast tracks, plants, birds together with induce got all kinds of outdoor fun!
Location: Aliso together with Wood Canyons Wilderness Park. 28373 Alicia Parkway, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
Cost: Free Parking: $3 per vehicle 
Contact: (949) 497-8324
Special Instructions: Reservations required, sign-up online: www.lagunacanyon.org/activities. Aliso & Wood Canyons Wilderness Park, Ranger Headquarters, 28373 Alicia Parkway (from southbound Aliso Creek Road, plough correct on Alicia Parkway, firstly correct on Awma Road, left into parking lot). For questions, telephone yell upward (949) 497-8324.

December 20 – Keep It Wild Volunteer Day
8 – xi a.m.
Come on out together with assist restore the wild lands nosotros so enjoy! There’s no ameliorate means to start a Sat morn than past times joining Laguna Canyon Foundation together with OC Parks staff inwards an invigorating projection of non-native institute removal and/or planting native plants. Help us create a healthier environs for the native wild animals together with for ourselves.
Location: Laguna Coast Wilderness Park. 18751 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Cost: Free Parking: Free for Keep It Wild Volunteers
Contact: (949) 923-2235
Special Instructions: Reservations required, sign-up online: www.lagunacanyon.org/activities. Little Sycamore Staging Are/Nix Nature Center (west side of Laguna Canyon Rd/SR-133, roughly 3.5 miles southward of I 5/405). For questions, telephone yell upward (949) 497-8324 M-F or (949) 923-2235 Sat/Sun.

December 20 – Keep It Wild Volunteer Day 
8 – xi a.m.
Come on out together with assist restore the wild lands nosotros so enjoy! What ameliorate means to start a Sat morn than to bring together Laguna Canyon Foundation together with OC Parks staff inwards an invigorating projection of non-native institute removal an/or planting native plants. Help us create a healthier environs for native wild animals together with for ourselves.
Location: Aliso together with Wood Canyons Wilderness Park. 28373 Alicia Parkway, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
Cost: Free Parking: Free for Keep It Wild Volunteers 
Contact: (949) 497-8324
Special Instructions: Reservations required, sign-up online: www.lagunacanyon.org/activities. Aliso & Wood Canyons Wilderness Park, Ranger Headquarters, 28373 Alicia Parkway (from southbound Aliso Creek Road, plough correct on Alicia Parkway, firstly correct on Awma Road, left into parking lot). For questions, telephone yell upward (949) 497-8324 M-F or (949) 923-2200 Sat/Sun.

December 20 – Family Hike
3 – v p.m.
Come together with taste an easy, 3-mile position unit of measurement hike over moderate but uneven terrain (100-ft. elevation gain). Starting at Nix Nature Center nosotros volition hike i of the most various areas of the common nether a canopy of oaks to Barbara’s Lake together with back. Hike is led past times Laguna Canyon Foundation volunteers. 
Location: Laguna Coast Wilderness Park. 18751 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Parking: $3 per vehicle
Contact: (949) 923-2235
Special Instructions:  Reservations required, sign-up online: www.lagunacanyon.org/activities. Laguna Coast Wilderness Park, James Dilley Preserve (east side of Laguna Canyon Rd/Sr-133, simply due north of 73 Toll Road). For questions, telephone yell upward (949) 497-8324 M-F or (949) 923-2235 Sat/Sun.

December 20 – Star Party 
5 – vii p.m.
Come for a grand tour of the universe! Join Allan together with other amateur astronomers together with induce got a hold back inwards the telescopes to reckon the marvels of the sky. Take a guided tour of the constellations together with acquire the myths together with facts well-nigh the cosmos. Observe the wonders of the nighttime heaven including nebulas, galaxies, star clusters together with double stars.
Location: Caspers Wilderness Park. 33401 Ortega Highway, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
Website: www.ocparks.com/caspers/
Cost: Free Parking: $5 per vehicle
Contact: (949) 923-2210
Special Instructions: Held exclusively on evenings amongst clear skies (good weather). Call the common at (949) 923-2210 for weather/sky updates or additional information. 

December 21 – Birding Walk 
8 – xi a.m.
Spot native together with wintertime resident birds, amongst Laguna Canyon Foundation volunteer naturalists on this moderate 2-mile, grade hike over uneven terrain through i of the most various institute communities inwards the United States.
Location: Laguna Coast Wilderness Park. 18751 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Parking: $3 per vehicle
Contact: (949) 923-2235
Special Instructions: Ages 12 together with up. Reservations required, sign-up online: www.lagunacanyon.org/activities. Willow Canyon Staging Area (20101 Laguna Canyon Road, simply southward of El Toro Road intersection). For questions, telephone yell upward (949) 497-8324 M-F or (949) 923-2235 Sat/Sun.

December 21 – Restoration Day
8:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Want to taste the outdoors together with assist induce got automobile of common ecosystems? Join us for Restoration Days at Peters Canyon Regional Park every 3rd Dominicus from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Location: Peters Canyon Regional Park. 8548 E. Canyon View Ave., Orange, CA 92869
Website: http://ocparks.com/peterscanyon/
Cost: Free
Contact: (714) 973-6611
Special Instructions: Please telephone yell upward to register at (714) 973-6611 or e-mail us at peterscanyon@ocparks.com. Recommended to convey H2O together with snacks, induce got sunscreen, together with have on pants, long slumber shirts together with boots.  

December 21 – Family Hike inwards the Canyon 
8:30 – xi a.m.
Enjoy a hike amongst your position unit of measurement inwards the beautifully lush Wood Canyon, piece exploring its wild animals amongst OC Parks Resource Specialist Rick Schaffer. This is a moderate 2-mile hike (300-ft elevation gain) over uneven together with rocky terrain.
Location: Aliso together with Wood Canyons Wilderness Park. 28373 Alicia Parkway, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
Cost: Free Parking: Free 
Contact: (949) 497-8324
Special Instructions: Ages vii together with up. Reservations required, sign-up online: www.lagunacanyon.org/activities. Aliso & Wood Canyons Wilderness Park, Canyon View Staging Area (from southbound Aliso Creek Rd, plough correct on Glenwood [turns into Pacific Park] together with correct on Canyon Vistas. For questions, telephone yell upward (949) 497-8324 M-F or (949) 923-2200 Sat/Sun.

December 21 – Morning Walk Around the Lake
9 – xi a.m.
Come taste a wonderful morn walk about the lake together with acquire well-nigh the native plants together with critters inwards the park. This is an slowly 2.5-mile walk (both paved together with dirt trail) amongst no elevation gain. Led past times Laguna Canyon Foundation Volunteer Naturalists. Dogs on leashes welcome!
Location: Laguna Niguel Regional Park. 28241 La Paz Road, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
Parking: $5 per vehicle 
Contact: (949) 923-2240
Special Instructions: Ages 8 together with up. Reservations required, sign-up online: www.lagunacanyon.org/activities. Meet at the parking lot inwards front end of Shelter 3. For questions, telephone yell upward (949) 497-8324.

December 21 – Family Science Sunday: Winter Solstice 
10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Nature’s Harvest - Learn all well-nigh seeds, nuts, acorns together with the animals that dear them. FREE activities inwards the Muth Interpretive Center classroom i time a month, each amongst a unlike educational subject to explore.  The activities are self-guided together with may include hands on exhibits, exterior hikes, crafts together with more.  Then bring together Preserve staff for storytime at xi a.m. together with 2 p.m.
Location: Upper Newport Bay. 2301 University Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Parking: Free
Contact: (949) 923-2290
Special Instructions: Recommended for ages 3 to 12.

December 23 – Beginning Fitness Hike
9 – 10:30 a.m.
Now is a swell fourth dimension to start a novel fitness routine showtime amongst an slowly 2-mile hike over moderate but uneven terrain to Barbara’s Lake together with dorsum (100-ft. elevation gain). Join a Laguna Canyon Foundation volunteer together with registered dietitian to acquire well-nigh fitness together with nutrition during this 1.5-hour hike.
Location: Laguna Coast Wilderness Park. 18751 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Parking: $3 per vehicle
Contact: (949) 923-2235
Special Instructions:  Ages 12 together with up. Reservations required, sign-up online: www.lagunacanyon.org/activities. James Dilley Preserve (405 South to 133 South to stoplight at 73 turn-off; create a U-turn, acquire 1 block. Dilley is on the right). For questions, telephone yell upward (949) 497-8324. Wear walking or hiking shoes, hat, sunscreen together with convey water.

December 26 – Winter Solstice Week  
2 – 4:30 p.m.
The wintertime solstice is the shortest twenty-four hours of the year. Celebrate the lengthening of the days amongst a dull 2.0-mile hike over sometimes steep together with uneven terrain (400-ft. elevation gain) on the calendar week of the solstice. Take a few minutes to meditate on the ridge together with at the destination of the hike. Bring water, proficient hiking shoes together with wearing clothing inwards layers every bit the canyon tin acquire cool inwards the evening.
Location: Laguna Coast Wilderness Park. 18751 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Parking: $3 per vehicle
Contact: (949) 923-2235
Special Instructions:  Ages sixteen together with up. Online reservations required, sign-up online: www.lagunacanyon.org/activities. Little Sycamore Canyon Staging Area/Nix Nature Center (west side of Laguna Canyon Road/SR-133, roughly 3.5-miles southward of I-5/405). For questions, telephone yell upward (949) 497-8324.

December 27  – Ho Ho Happy New Year's Day Night Hike   
5:30– 7:30 p.m.
Come reckon Carbon Canyon Regional Park inwards a completely unlike setting - inwards the dark! Park rangers volition Pb a starlit hike showcasing the natural wonders that tin exclusively live seen at night. 
The Ho Ho Happy New Year Night Hike volition characteristic many fun activities, including: 
• Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 see to the Nature Center
• Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 alive beast presentation
• Hot cocoa together with cookies
• Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 hike through the wilderness expanse (approx. 2 miles circular trip)
This is an outdoor event. Please wearing clothing warmly, have on proficient walking shoes together with convey a flashlight. (No pets please)
Location: Carbon Canyon Regional Park. 4442 Carbon Canyon Road, Brea, CA 92823
Website: http://www.ocparks.com/carboncanyon/
Cost: Free Parking: Free later on 5:30 p.m.
Contact: (714) 973-3160
Special Instructions: Space is limited, delight telephone yell upward to register: (714) 973-3160 or e-mail carboncanyon@ocparks.com. Save the Dates: The 3rd together with final night hike at Carbon Canyon Regional Park volition live Saturday, Jan 31st, 2015.

December 28 – There’s More Than Meets The Eye At Clark Park  
1 – 3:30 p.m.    
Have y'all e'er wondered “Where are all the animals inwards the park?” but haven’t a clue? See the common through the eyes of a Ranger together with observe the hidden clues. Find out what animals ruled the province inwards Clark Park 10,000 years agone together with what animals dominion today.  Visit amongst Rangers at a Share together with Show Exhibit located at Clark Park’s Fossil Museum front end patio from 1 to 3 p.m. together with observe the secrets of Clark Park. A moderate, 30–minute, ¾-of-a-mile, Ranger-led nature walk volition follow. The walk volition get at the Share together with Show Exhibit, proceed past times Elephant together with Camel Hill together with upward Camel Hill, the highest betoken of Clark Park earlier looping dorsum to the starting point. Fun activities volition live available for both children together with adults.
Location: Clark Regional Park. 8800 Rosecrans Ave., Buena Park, CA 90621
Website: http://ocparks.com/parks/ralph/
Cost: Free Parking: $5 per vehicle
Contact: (714) 973–3170 
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