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SUMMARY:Compost Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Compost Workshops\nOffered every Sunday at 11:30 AM.\nComposting turns organic waste that would end up in a landfill into nutrient-rich soil. Lower your carbon footprint\, divert waste\, and enhance your garden all with one solution. Join us for a one-hour workshop to get you started and answer questions. (Included with cost of admission) \nOn the first Sunday of the month\, the compost workshop will be offered in English and Spanish. On the last Sunday of the month\, the workshop will cover Vermicomposting! \nCompost bins are available for $35 to Chula Vista residents who have attended one of the City’s composting workshops or the Master Composter Course. \nChula Vista residents can receive free admission to the Living Coast on select Sundays! Click here to sign up.
URL:https://www.thelivingcoast.org/programs-events-upcoming-events/compost-workshop/2024-12-01/
CATEGORIES:Composting Workshops,Homepage
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241214T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241214T120000
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SUMMARY:Sweetwater Safari Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Saturday as we explore the Sweetwater Marsh Trail on the San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge! We will learn about the history of the Sweetwater Marsh\, the salt marsh ecosystem\, and the plants and wildlife thriving in this protected space. Backpacks with fun activities\, including magnifying glasses and binoculars\, will be available for families to use while on the hike. \n \nCheck-in time: 11:30 am\nDuration: 30-45 Minutes \nMeeting Location: We will meet outside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center located at 1000 Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista\, CA 91910. \nDriving directions: From the I5 freeway\, exit at E street and head west to the Living Coast Discovery Center parking lot. This hike location is located on a wildlife refuge\, and all visitors must park in the outer lot and take the free Living Coast Discovery Center shuttle. \nSuggested parking: This locations parking lot is located outside of a wildlife refuge. All visitors must take the free shuttle from the parking lot located on Gunpowder Point Drive. This lot is located at Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista CA 91910. \nRestrooms and Water: The nearest restrooms are located inside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center. You do not have to pay to use the restrooms\, but if visitors choose to enter the facility to visit exhibits they must pay the admission fees. \nHike lengths: This trail is approximately 1 mile in length. \nProgram Supplies:  Please make sure to wear comfortable clothes and shoes for hiking. Bringing a water bottle\, bug protection\, and sun protection are highly recommended. \nHiking level: Easy \nNo pets will be allowed on the hike.
URL:https://www.thelivingcoast.org/programs-events-upcoming-events/sweetwater-safari-hikes/2024-12-14/
LOCATION:Living Coast Discovery Center\, 1000 Gunpowder Point Dr.\, Chula Vista\, CA\, 91910\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hike,Homepage,Trail to Bay
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241215T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241215T123000
DTSTAMP:20260630T154714
CREATED:20231013T201516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T182448Z
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SUMMARY:Compost Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Compost Workshops\nOffered every Sunday at 11:30 AM.\nComposting turns organic waste that would end up in a landfill into nutrient-rich soil. Lower your carbon footprint\, divert waste\, and enhance your garden all with one solution. Join us for a one-hour workshop to get you started and answer questions. (Included with cost of admission) \nOn the first Sunday of the month\, the compost workshop will be offered in English and Spanish. On the last Sunday of the month\, the workshop will cover Vermicomposting! \nCompost bins are available for $35 to Chula Vista residents who have attended one of the City’s composting workshops or the Master Composter Course. \nChula Vista residents can receive free admission to the Living Coast on select Sundays! Click here to sign up.
URL:https://www.thelivingcoast.org/programs-events-upcoming-events/compost-workshop/2024-12-15/
CATEGORIES:Composting Workshops,Homepage
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241221T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241221T110000
DTSTAMP:20260630T154714
CREATED:20241127T200002Z
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SUMMARY:Birding Hike at Mother Miguel Mountain
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we explore the Mother Miguel Mountain Trail! We will use binoculars to search for some of Chula Vista’s year-round and migratory bird species and enjoy scenic views of the Sweetwater Reservoir and South Bay San Diego. \nDate: Saturday\, December 21st\nCheck-in time: 9:00 AM\nDuration: 2 hours \n \nMeeting Location: We will meet just north of the Mt San Miguel Park parking lot at 2335 Paseo Veracruz\, Chula Vista\, CA 91914. We will meet at the far end of the parking lot next to the dog park. \nDriving directions: Take 125 south to the Paradise Valley Road exit. Turn right onto Elkelton Place\, then right onto Paradise Valley Road. After approximately .5 miles\, turn left onto S Worthington Street. Continue as S Worthington Street turns into Sweetwater Road. Turn left onto Bonita Road\, then take the next left onto San Miguel Road. Follow San Miguel Road for approximately .9 miles\, and then turn right onto Proctor Valley Road. Follow Proctor Valley Road for approximately .5 miles\, then turn left onto San Miguel Ranch Road. Continue as San Miguel Ranch Road turns into Mt Miguel Road\, then turn left onto Paseo Veracruz. Enter the parking lot for Mt San Miguel Park and make the first right. \nSuggested parking: The far end of the parking lot is located at 2335 Paseo Veracruz\, Chula Vista\, CA 91914\, near the dog park. \nRestrooms and Water: The nearest restrooms and water fountains are at Mt San Miguel Park\, which is the center of the baseball fields. \nHike lengths: This hike will lead up and around the mountain\, offering spectacular views of the surrounding city and the Sweetwater Reservoir. We estimate the hike to be a 4 to 5 mile round trip. \nProgram Supplies: Water pack/bottle\, hiking poles (if desired)\, and shoes with proper support. \nHiking level: Difficult
URL:https://www.thelivingcoast.org/programs-events-upcoming-events/birding-hike-at-mother-miguel-mountain/
LOCATION:Mother Miguel\, 2335 Paseo Veracruz\, Chula Vista\, CA\, 91914\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hike,Homepage,Trail to Bay
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241221T113000
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SUMMARY:Sweetwater Safari Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Saturday as we explore the Sweetwater Marsh Trail on the San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge! We will learn about the history of the Sweetwater Marsh\, the salt marsh ecosystem\, and the plants and wildlife thriving in this protected space. Backpacks with fun activities\, including magnifying glasses and binoculars\, will be available for families to use while on the hike. \n \nCheck-in time: 11:30 am\nDuration: 30-45 Minutes \nMeeting Location: We will meet outside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center located at 1000 Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista\, CA 91910. \nDriving directions: From the I5 freeway\, exit at E street and head west to the Living Coast Discovery Center parking lot. This hike location is located on a wildlife refuge\, and all visitors must park in the outer lot and take the free Living Coast Discovery Center shuttle. \nSuggested parking: This locations parking lot is located outside of a wildlife refuge. All visitors must take the free shuttle from the parking lot located on Gunpowder Point Drive. This lot is located at Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista CA 91910. \nRestrooms and Water: The nearest restrooms are located inside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center. You do not have to pay to use the restrooms\, but if visitors choose to enter the facility to visit exhibits they must pay the admission fees. \nHike lengths: This trail is approximately 1 mile in length. \nProgram Supplies:  Please make sure to wear comfortable clothes and shoes for hiking. Bringing a water bottle\, bug protection\, and sun protection are highly recommended. \nHiking level: Easy \nNo pets will be allowed on the hike.
URL:https://www.thelivingcoast.org/programs-events-upcoming-events/sweetwater-safari-hikes/2024-12-21/
LOCATION:Living Coast Discovery Center\, 1000 Gunpowder Point Dr.\, Chula Vista\, CA\, 91910\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hike,Homepage,Trail to Bay
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241222T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241222T123000
DTSTAMP:20260630T154714
CREATED:20231013T201516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T182448Z
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SUMMARY:Compost Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Compost Workshops\nOffered every Sunday at 11:30 AM.\nComposting turns organic waste that would end up in a landfill into nutrient-rich soil. Lower your carbon footprint\, divert waste\, and enhance your garden all with one solution. Join us for a one-hour workshop to get you started and answer questions. (Included with cost of admission) \nOn the first Sunday of the month\, the compost workshop will be offered in English and Spanish. On the last Sunday of the month\, the workshop will cover Vermicomposting! \nCompost bins are available for $35 to Chula Vista residents who have attended one of the City’s composting workshops or the Master Composter Course. \nChula Vista residents can receive free admission to the Living Coast on select Sundays! Click here to sign up.
URL:https://www.thelivingcoast.org/programs-events-upcoming-events/compost-workshop/2024-12-22/
CATEGORIES:Composting Workshops,Homepage
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241228T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241228T120000
DTSTAMP:20260630T154714
CREATED:20230602T204524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T003342Z
UID:10003997-1735385400-1735387200@www.thelivingcoast.org
SUMMARY:Sweetwater Safari Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Saturday as we explore the Sweetwater Marsh Trail on the San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge! We will learn about the history of the Sweetwater Marsh\, the salt marsh ecosystem\, and the plants and wildlife thriving in this protected space. Backpacks with fun activities\, including magnifying glasses and binoculars\, will be available for families to use while on the hike. \n \nCheck-in time: 11:30 am\nDuration: 30-45 Minutes \nMeeting Location: We will meet outside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center located at 1000 Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista\, CA 91910. \nDriving directions: From the I5 freeway\, exit at E street and head west to the Living Coast Discovery Center parking lot. This hike location is located on a wildlife refuge\, and all visitors must park in the outer lot and take the free Living Coast Discovery Center shuttle. \nSuggested parking: This locations parking lot is located outside of a wildlife refuge. All visitors must take the free shuttle from the parking lot located on Gunpowder Point Drive. This lot is located at Gunpowder Point Drive\, Chula Vista CA 91910. \nRestrooms and Water: The nearest restrooms are located inside the front doors of the Living Coast Discovery Center. You do not have to pay to use the restrooms\, but if visitors choose to enter the facility to visit exhibits they must pay the admission fees. \nHike lengths: This trail is approximately 1 mile in length. \nProgram Supplies:  Please make sure to wear comfortable clothes and shoes for hiking. Bringing a water bottle\, bug protection\, and sun protection are highly recommended. \nHiking level: Easy \nNo pets will be allowed on the hike.
URL:https://www.thelivingcoast.org/programs-events-upcoming-events/sweetwater-safari-hikes/2024-12-28/
LOCATION:Living Coast Discovery Center\, 1000 Gunpowder Point Dr.\, Chula Vista\, CA\, 91910\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hike,Homepage,Trail to Bay
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241229T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241229T123000
DTSTAMP:20260630T154714
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241227T225311Z
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SUMMARY:Vermicomposting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Offered the last Sunday of every month at 11:30 AM. \nVermicomposting uses worms to convert waste into fertilizer for your garden! This course will teach you how you can get started with your own worm bin and how to care for your worm friends! \nThis class is included with admission. \nChula Vista residents can receive free admission to the Living Coast on select Sundays! Click here to sign up.
URL:https://www.thelivingcoast.org/programs-events-upcoming-events/vermicomposting-workshop/2024-12-29/
CATEGORIES:Composting Workshops,Homepage
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241231T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241231T210000
DTSTAMP:20260630T154714
CREATED:20241126T201810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241227T220810Z
UID:10005951-1735668000-1735678800@www.thelivingcoast.org
SUMMARY:New Year's Eve: Masquerade at the Marsh
DESCRIPTION:Ring in the New Year with a Family-Friendly Masquerade Party at the Living Coast Discovery Center!\nJoin us for a mystical New Year’s Eve celebration for the whole family! Put on your favorite masquerade mask and prepare for an evening packed with fun\, adventure\, and surprises featuring scavenger hunts and activities to learn about the power of camouflage\, encounters with some of your favorite animal ambassadors\, a mingling magician who will amaze you throughout the night\, a silent disco so you can dance the night away\, a 360 photo booth so you can remember the night for years to come\, a variety of tasty treats and refreshments available for purchase\, and so much more! \nDate: December 31\nTime: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM\nLocation: 1000 Gunpowder Point Dr.\, Chula Vista\, CA 91910 \nTICKETS:\nGeneral Admission (Ages 3+): $30\nMember Admission: $25\nChildren 2 and Under FREE \n \n\nBook a private animal encounter with Emerald\, the Atlantic green sea turtle\, to enhance your New Year’s Eve experience!\nPrivate encounter from 7:00-7:15 PM: SOLD OUT\nPrivate encounter from 7:30-7:45 PM: SOLD OUT\nPrivate encounter from 8:00-8:15 PM: SOLD OUT \n  \nDress Code: We encourage (but do not require) attendees to dress to impress in festive and family-friendly masquerade attire! \nRefreshments: Food will be available for purchase from the Simply Fresh food truck. Coffee and other non-alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase from Kayak Cafe. Alcoholic beverages will be available at the bar with a valid 21+ ID; drink tickets are $7. \n  \nLet’s welcome 2025 together with a night full of fun and wonder. We can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://www.thelivingcoast.org/programs-events-upcoming-events/new-years-eve-masquerade-at-the-marsh/
LOCATION:Living Coast Discovery Center\, 1000 Gunpowder Point Dr.\, Chula Vista\, CA\, 91910\, United States
CATEGORIES:Homepage,New Year's Eve,Onsite event,Ticketed event
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