55 Years For Earth Day, 35 Years for Sonoma Ecology Center

Photo by Marielle V Chua This article, written by Sonoma Ecology Center board member David Morell, was originally published in the Sonoma Sun on April 19, 2025. Never since its founding by Wisconsin Senator Gaylord Nelson and university activist Dennis Hayes on April...

Meet Rebecca Kelly, Assistant Garden Manager at Sonoma Garden Park

This fall, Sonoma Ecology Center welcomed Rebecca Kelly to the team as Assistant Garden Manager at Sonoma Garden Park. Originally from Miami, Florida, Rebecca grew up with a love of the outdoors that later transformed into a passion for working with the land. With her...

Gratitude From the Trails: A Recap of Headwaters to Headwaters 2025

Hikers gather at the Los Alamos Parking Lot at Hood Mountain Regional Park for the annual Headwaters to Headwaters Hike and Fundraiser on Saturday, April 12, 2025. Photo by Marielle V Chua. Sonoma Ecology Center’s annual Headwaters to Headwaters Hike &...

Stewarding Sonoma County Through Art and Storytelling

On a sunny week in March at the Boys and Girls Club of Sonoma, Julia Megna watches her students put their paintbrushes to canvas, beginning a “mural-in-parts” to express their feelings and convey a message about climate change and the environment.  Julia is an...