San Diego County, California
Join Alex Tardy for an incredible presentation on climate change. Topics that focus on California will include wildfires, extreme weather events, and changing precipitation patterns, to name a few. After the presentation, we will go on a 1 1/2 mile walk on VMF's Sky Island Trail. Those who don't want to hike can relax and explore the beautiful area at the beginning of the trail.
This year's Silent Auction is bigger and better than ever!
Welcome to our auction. Help us raise much needed funds to help preserve our mountain range for all generations.
Join the Julian Young Birders Club!
Join VMF on January 11 for a stewardship day on Volcan Mountain. As a wildfire prevention measure, we will be creating piles of wood collected from the forest and burning them throughout the day.
Date: Sunday, January 29
Time: 8:30 am - 4:00 pm (Volunteers are free to leave at any time).
Bring: Work gloves (VMF has its own supply as well), water, snacks, lunch.
Wear: Sturdy shoes and dress warmly and in layers.
Join past president of the San Diego Mycological Society, Les Braund, as you learn about the life of mushrooms. We'll start with a presentation at VMF's Webb Education Center. Afterward, we'll collect mushrooms at VMF's Volcan Mountain Nature Center and discuss each one found.
Date: Sunday, April 2
Time: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm. Due to the gated entry for VMF's Volcan Mountain Nature Center, please plan to arrive by 9:45 am.
Sunday, December 17: Join Janice Smith, VMF’s Education Coordinator and Certified Forest Therapy Guide, on a guided Forest Bathing walk at VMF's Volcan Mountain Nature Center. This is a new program of bi-monthly Forest Bathing walks offered through VMF.
What is Forest Bathing?
Sunday, October 22: Join Janice Smith, VMF’s Education Coordinator and Certified Forest Therapy Guide, on a guided Forest Bathing walk at VMF's Volcan Mountain Nature Center. This is a new program of bi-monthly Forest Bathing walks offered through VMF.
What is Forest Bathing?
Sunday, September 3: Join Janice Smith, VMF’s Education Coordinator and Certified Forest Therapy Guide, on a guided Forest Bathing walk at VMF's Volcan Mountain Nature Center. This is a new program of bi-monthly Forest Bathing walks offered through VMF.
What is Forest Bathing?
Sunday, June 25: Join Janice Smith, VMF’s Education Coordinator and Certified Forest Therapy Guide, on a guided Forest Bathing walk at VMF's Volcan Mountain Nature Center. This is a new program of bi-monthly Forest Bathing walks offered through VMF.
What is Forest Bathing?
Sunday April 23: Join Janice Smith, VMF’s Education Coordinator and Certified Forest Therapy Guide, on a guided Forest Bathing walk at VMF's Volcan Mountain Nature Center. This is a new program of bi-monthly Forest Bathing walks offered through VMF.
What is Forest Bathing?