Natural History Wanderings

Mt. Tamalpais Interpretive Association 4th Quarter Hike Schedule (October to December) of guided hikes by association members focusing on natural and human history on the mountain.  Hike themes include wildflowers, animals and Mt. Tamalpais history. Fourth Quarter Schedule: http://www.mttam.net/images/stories/pdf/MTIA_Schedule_4Q11.pdf

Astronomy Programs Lectures, stargazing and storytelling at Rock Spring parking area and the Cushing Memorial Amphitheater, more commonly known as the Mountain Theater.http://www.mttam.net/astronomy.html

Last Astronomy Program of 2011:  Oct 1 7:30pm Dr. Anne Metevier, UC Santa Cruz/Sonoma State University “Milky Way Galaxies Across the Universe” The universe contains many vast galaxies containing stars, gas, and dust. What do we know about the formation and evolution of galaxies most like our own Milky Way?