Friday Stewardship Session for Long-term Volunteers
Friday Stewardship Session for Long-term Volunteers
May 1, 20269:00 am - 12:00 pm Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center
Stewardship volunteers perform a variety of duties, depending on their schedules and interests. Duties can include removing invasive species, planting native species, collecting seeds, repairing disturbed natural areas, educating the public about the restoration process, propagating plants, removing brush, trimming overgrown vegetation, replacing signs, repairing broken fencing and handrails, and helping to maintain the nursery facility.
Please sign up in Better Impact. Sorry, no drop-ins.
For more information or to sign up, contact: Volunteer Coordinator Office: 619.575.3613 x330 Email:
Volunteers meet at 9:00 a.m. in front of the Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center garage, located on the gravel driveway south from the parking lot.
Join The Nat, San Diego Bird Alliance, San Diego National Wildlife Refuge Complex, and the Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve for a Border BioBlitz at Tijuana Slough National Wildlife Refuge. Participants will have the opportunity to explore the trails with experts while observing wildlife using the iNaturalist application. No experience necessary, just bring a smartphone and your curiosity!
Spanish speakers will be available, and there will be two routes for folks with different mobility needs.
Meeting location: trailhead on 5th street & Iris Avenue.
May 2, 20269:30 am - 10:30 am Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center, 301 Caspian Wy, Imperial Beach, CA 91932, USA
Every Saturday, from 9:30 to 10:30am. Take a leisurely stroll down the McCoy Trail and view and learn about some of the 370 species of birds that live or stop by this Reserve on their yearly migration. Walks begin at the Visitor Center unless otherwise noted on calendar. Bring binoculars if you have them. All ages welcome. No reservations required. FREE!
May 2, 202611:00 am - 12:00 pm Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center, 301 Caspian Wy, Imperial Beach, CA 91932, USA
The Junior Ranger Program takes place every Saturday from11:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m. with different educational activities at each session. Children ages 7 to 12 are invited to take part in this exciting program, designed to help them discover the rich natural and cultural heritage preserved in parks. Junior Rangers earn awards such as pins, certificates, and patches as they progress through the program. Programs are held rain or shine and it’s FREE!
Nature Walk: An Eye-Opening Experience Without Sight
Nature Walk: An Eye-Opening Experience Without Sight
May 2, 202611:00 am - 12:00 pm
Every 1st Saturday, from 11:00am to 12:00pm. Thefirst Saturday Nature Walk, titled AnEye-OpeningExperience Without Sight, is with Docent Ron, who isblind, and demonstrates how usingother senses, besides sight, will create an enriched appreciation and enhancedknowledge of native plants. The Tijuana Estuary protects a variety of plant communities and wildlife. Walks begin at the Visitor Center. All ages welcome. No reservations required. FREE!
May 5, 20261:00 pm - 3:00 pm Tijuana Estuary Training Center OR Virtual
The Advisory Council is the multi-agency body that coordinates policy and operations throughout the Reserve. Through voluntary participation in the Advisory Council, member agencies consent to establish policies, jointly promote Reserve programs, and cooperate to provide resources to accomplish the missions of the Reserve and the constituent land management agencies. Advisory Council meetings are open to the public.
Friday Stewardship Session for Long-term Volunteers
Friday Stewardship Session for Long-term Volunteers
May 8, 20269:00 am - 12:00 pm Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center
Stewardship volunteers perform a variety of duties, depending on their schedules and interests. Duties can include removing invasive species, planting native species, collecting seeds, repairing disturbed natural areas, educating the public about the restoration process, propagating plants, removing brush, trimming overgrown vegetation, replacing signs, repairing broken fencing and handrails, and helping to maintain the nursery facility.
Please sign up in Better Impact. Sorry, no drop-ins.
For more information or to sign up, contact: Volunteer Coordinator Office: 619.575.3613 x330 Email:
Volunteers meet at 9:00 a.m. in front of the Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center garage, located on the gravel driveway south from the parking lot.
Celebrate Amphibian Week at the Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve with the U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and Friends of San Diego Wildlife Refuges. Everyone is invited to explore the fascinating world of frogs, toads, and salamanders through hands-on activities and nature experiences.
Enjoy a Baja California treefrog hike, see live amphibians up close, play amphibian games, and take part in a creative frog art project. Activity books and coloring pages will be available for children and curious adults alike.
This free, all-ages event offers a fun way to connect with nature and learn about the amphibious residents of Southern California. Bring your family and join us in celebrating Amphibian Week.
May 9, 20269:30 am - 10:30 am Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center, 301 Caspian Wy, Imperial Beach, CA 91932, USA
Every Saturday, from 9:30 to 10:30am. Take a leisurely stroll down the McCoy Trail and view and learn about some of the 370 species of birds that live or stop by this Reserve on their yearly migration. Walks begin at the Visitor Center unless otherwise noted on calendar. Bring binoculars if you have them. All ages welcome. No reservations required. FREE!
May 9, 202611:00 am - 12:30 pm 5th Street & Iris Avenue, 5th St & Iris Ave, Imperial Beach, CA 91932, USA
Every 2nd Saturday, from 11:00am to 12:30pm. The Tijuana Estuary protects a variety of plant communities and wildlife. Come and discover the richness that unfolds around the River Mouth trail, be it upland plant adaptations or the significance of our estuarine habitat. Walks begin at 5th & Iris Ave. (no restrooms). All ages welcome. No reservations required. FREE!
May 9, 202611:00 am - 12:00 pm Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center, 301 Caspian Wy, Imperial Beach, CA 91932, USA
The Junior Ranger Program takes place every Saturday from11:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m. with different educational activities at each session. Children ages 7 to 12 are invited to take part in this exciting program, designed to help them discover the rich natural and cultural heritage preserved in parks. Junior Rangers earn awards such as pins, certificates, and patches as they progress through the program. Programs are held rain or shine and it’s FREE!
Join our friends from the Living Coast Discovery Center for one of their "Trail to Bay" guided hikes.
This hike will celebrate World Migratory Bird Day by using binoculars to search for native bird species. This event will also support the 2025 Border BioBlitz, a community science effort to record as many species as possible along the U.S.-Mexico border.
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Meeting outside of the Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center (301 Caspian Wy, Imperial Beach, CA 91932)
Friday Stewardship Session for Long-term Volunteers
Friday Stewardship Session for Long-term Volunteers
May 15, 20269:00 am - 12:00 pm Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center
Stewardship volunteers perform a variety of duties, depending on their schedules and interests. Duties can include removing invasive species, planting native species, collecting seeds, repairing disturbed natural areas, educating the public about the restoration process, propagating plants, removing brush, trimming overgrown vegetation, replacing signs, repairing broken fencing and handrails, and helping to maintain the nursery facility.
Please sign up in Better Impact. Sorry, no drop-ins.
For more information or to sign up, contact: Volunteer Coordinator Office: 619.575.3613 x330 Email:
Volunteers meet at 9:00 a.m. in front of the Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center garage, located on the gravel driveway south from the parking lot.
May 16, 20269:30 am - 10:30 am Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center, 301 Caspian Wy, Imperial Beach, CA 91932, USA
Every Saturday, from 9:30 to 10:30am. Take a leisurely stroll down the McCoy Trail and view and learn about some of the 370 species of birds that live or stop by this Reserve on their yearly migration. Walks begin at the Visitor Center unless otherwise noted on calendar. Bring binoculars if you have them. All ages welcome. No reservations required. FREE!
May 16, 202611:00 am - 12:00 pm Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center, 301 Caspian Wy, Imperial Beach, CA 91932, USA
The Junior Ranger Program takes place every Saturday from11:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m. with different educational activities at each session. Children ages 7 to 12 are invited to take part in this exciting program, designed to help them discover the rich natural and cultural heritage preserved in parks. Junior Rangers earn awards such as pins, certificates, and patches as they progress through the program. Programs are held rain or shine and it’s FREE!
Friday Stewardship Session for Long-term Volunteers
Friday Stewardship Session for Long-term Volunteers
May 22, 20269:00 am - 12:00 pm Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center
Stewardship volunteers perform a variety of duties, depending on their schedules and interests. Duties can include removing invasive species, planting native species, collecting seeds, repairing disturbed natural areas, educating the public about the restoration process, propagating plants, removing brush, trimming overgrown vegetation, replacing signs, repairing broken fencing and handrails, and helping to maintain the nursery facility.
Please sign up in Better Impact. Sorry, no drop-ins.
For more information or to sign up, contact: Volunteer Coordinator Office: 619.575.3613 x330 Email:
Volunteers meet at 9:00 a.m. in front of the Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center garage, located on the gravel driveway south from the parking lot.
May 23, 20269:30 am - 10:30 am Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center, 301 Caspian Wy, Imperial Beach, CA 91932, USA
Every Saturday, from 9:30 to 10:30am. Take a leisurely stroll down the McCoy Trail and view and learn about some of the 370 species of birds that live or stop by this Reserve on their yearly migration. Walks begin at the Visitor Center unless otherwise noted on calendar. Bring binoculars if you have them. All ages welcome. No reservations required. FREE!
May 23, 202610:00 am - 11:30 am Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center, 301 Caspian Wy, Imperial Beach, CA 91932, USA
Join us for the free, monthly Nature Book Club, ran by the City of Imperial Beach and the Imperial Beach Library. This event is hosted every 4th Saturday from the Tijuana Estuary Training Center. All books discussed can be checked out from the Imperial Beach Library. Coffee and snacks will be available! This book club is designed for an adult audience. No registration required.
May 23, 202611:00 am - 12:00 pm Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center, 301 Caspian Wy, Imperial Beach, CA 91932, USA
The Junior Ranger Program takes place every Saturday from11:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m. with different educational activities at each session. Children ages 7 to 12 are invited to take part in this exciting program, designed to help them discover the rich natural and cultural heritage preserved in parks. Junior Rangers earn awards such as pins, certificates, and patches as they progress through the program. Programs are held rain or shine and it’s FREE!
May 23, 202611:00 am - 12:00 pm Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center
Every 4th Saturday, from 11:00am to 12:00pm. The Tijuana Estuary protects a variety of plant communities and wildlife. Come and discover the richness that unfolds around the Visitor Center, be it upland plant adaptations or the significance of our estuarine habitat. Walks begin at the Visitor Center. All ages welcome. No reservations required. FREE!
Friday Stewardship Session for Long-term Volunteers
Friday Stewardship Session for Long-term Volunteers
May 29, 20269:00 am - 12:00 pm Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center
Stewardship volunteers perform a variety of duties, depending on their schedules and interests. Duties can include removing invasive species, planting native species, collecting seeds, repairing disturbed natural areas, educating the public about the restoration process, propagating plants, removing brush, trimming overgrown vegetation, replacing signs, repairing broken fencing and handrails, and helping to maintain the nursery facility.
Please sign up in Better Impact. Sorry, no drop-ins.
For more information or to sign up, contact: Volunteer Coordinator Office: 619.575.3613 x330 Email:
Volunteers meet at 9:00 a.m. in front of the Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center garage, located on the gravel driveway south from the parking lot.
May 30, 20269:30 am - 10:30 am Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center, 301 Caspian Wy, Imperial Beach, CA 91932, USA
Every Saturday, from 9:30 to 10:30am. Take a leisurely stroll down the McCoy Trail and view and learn about some of the 370 species of birds that live or stop by this Reserve on their yearly migration. Walks begin at the Visitor Center unless otherwise noted on calendar. Bring binoculars if you have them. All ages welcome. No reservations required. FREE!
May 30, 202611:00 am - 12:00 pm Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center, 301 Caspian Wy, Imperial Beach, CA 91932, USA
The Junior Ranger Program takes place every Saturday from11:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m. with different educational activities at each session. Children ages 7 to 12 are invited to take part in this exciting program, designed to help them discover the rich natural and cultural heritage preserved in parks. Junior Rangers earn awards such as pins, certificates, and patches as they progress through the program. Programs are held rain or shine and it’s FREE!
