Natural History Wanderings

Come learn and play in the mountains this summer! Registration is now openand classes are filling fast at The Sierra Nevada Field Campus.

Owned by SF State University since 1949, The Sierra Nevada Field Campusis a research and education camp located in the Tahoe National Forest at the base of the Sierra Buttes, on the North Yuba River. We offer workshops, classes, and program space for the general public to learn about natural science and history, land stewardship, arts, and culture. We’re a hub for California natural history learning, and we’re growing!

The campus features a commercial dining hall serving 3 meals a day, classroom space, large tents with beds, showers with views of a spectacular night sky, and some great opportunities for community building around the fire.

Some classes include:
Alpine Oil Painting and Watercolor
Birds of the Sierra Nevada
Ecology and Conservation of Bats
Medicinal and Edible Wild Plants
Night Photography
Bird Song and Wildlife Sound Recording
Climate Issues and Activism
High Sierra Songwriting
And SO much more!

Registration is live! Please join us and spread the word! Follow us @sierranevadafieldcampus and visit at sierra.sfsu.edu