Coal Mine Experience

Sun · Sep 27·10:30 AM · 11:30 AM · 1:30 PM·Black Diamond Mines, Antioch

BLACK DIAMOND MINES REGIONAL PRESERVE – Although little evidence remains from the area’s coal mining history, Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve was once home to the most productive coal mines in California and the thriving mining communities that supported its industry. Visitors can still catch a glimpse of what it…

Sat · Sep 26·10:30 AM · 11:30 AM · 1:30 PM·Black Diamond Mines (Antioch): Greathouse Visitor Center

BLACK DIAMOND MINES REGIONAL PRESERVE - Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month by joining bilingual Coal Mine Experiences (in Spanish and English) at Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve! A Spanish interpreter will be present for all 3 time slots this day. Coal Mine Experience Schedule: 10:30am - 11:00am 11:30am -…

Sat · Sep 26·10:30 AM · 11:30 AM · 1:30 PM·Black Diamond Mines (Antioch): Greathouse Visitor Center

BLACK DIAMOND MINES REGIONAL PRESERVE - Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month by joining bilingual Coal Mine Experiences (in Spanish and English) at Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve! A Spanish interpreter will be present for all 3 time slots this day. Coal Mine Experience Schedule: 10:30am - 11:00am 11:30am -…

Sat · Sep 26·10 AM – 11 AM·Oakley, Oakley

Explore and play with different sensory stations of toys, bins, mats, and more. Then, make your own sensory craft to take home. Sit in the calm reading area if you need a break from the noise and excitement. Sensory Playtime is designed for neurodivergent children ages five and under, but all ages and abilities are wel…

Sat · Sep 26·11 AM·Big Break, Oakley

BIG BREAK: Join us for our nature-based activity every weekend! The Delta reveals wonders to those willing to seek it. Discover the hidden world of Big Break through crafts. Drop-in program, no registration. Free Program Meet at the Visitor Center. Adult participation required. For information, call: (510) 544-3050.

Sun · Sep 20·11 AM·Del Valle, Livermore

DEL VALLE - Meet our animal ambassador Scout, the gopher snake! Learn about the important role snakes play in the ecosystem with an up-close look at Scout at the Visitor Center. 11-11:30am, Every Sunday Location: Visitor Center $5 Parking Fee Drop-in program, no registration. Adult Participation Required For more infor…

Sun · Sep 20·11 AM·Ardenwood, Fremont

ARDENWOOD - Learn the history of mooncakes and hear about the Asian farm workers who brought their traditions to Ardenwood in Victorian times as we share a bite together. This is a drop-in program; no registration is required. Disabled accessible. Ardenwood admission fee applies. For information, call (510) 544-2797.

Sun · Sep 20·11 AM·Big Break, Oakley

BIG BREAK: Explore the natural world through storytelling. Craft a puppet, create your own story, play with friends and enjoy a seasonal puppet show. 11:00am-11:45am Craft and Playtime 11:45am-12:00pm Puppet Show Drop-in program, no registration. Free Program. Meet at the Visitor Center. Adult participation required. F…

Sun · Sep 20·12:30 PM·Del Valle, Livermore

DEL VALLE - As summer turns to fall, these amazing arachnids long for love. Join us to discover why they are walking around out there and meet one face to cephalothorax! 12:30-1pm, Sunday, September 20th 2-2:30pm, Sunday, September 20th 12:30-1pm, Sunday, October 25th 2-2:30pm, Sunday, October 25th Location: Visitor Ce…