Guided Spring Hike at Saddle Mountain

Saddle Mountain

Join us for a scenic and educational hike at the stunning 960-acre Saddle Mountain Preserve, located above Rincon Valley on the eastern edge of Santa Rosa in the Mayacamas Mountains. This guided hike is hosted by Sonoma Ecology Center and Ag + Open Space, exploring land recently impacted by the Glass Fire. Leading the hike […]

Weekly Native Plant Sales at Sonoma Garden Park

Sonoma Garden Park 19996 7th St E, Sonoma, CA, United States

Photo by Marielle V Chua We are selling a variety of California native plants to the public every Friday from 12:00-3:00 pm to help local gardeners create and maintain drought tolerant and pollinator-friendly gardens and landscapes. Simply drop into our Native Plant Nursery. For questions, email our Native Plant Nursery Manager at hannah@sonomaecologycenter.org. No registration […]

Event Series Van Hoosear Wildflower Walk

Wildflower Walk at Van Hoosear Preserve

Van Hoosear Wildflower Preserve Sonoma, CA, United States

Photo by Melania Mahoney Join Sonoma Ecology Center for our annual spring hikes at Van Hoosear Wildflower Preserve, a stunning 162-acre protected area renowned for its incredible biodiversity and vibrant wildflower displays. This exclusive opportunity allows participants to experience one of Sonoma Valley’s most treasured landscapes, guided by expert naturalists from the Sonoma Ecology Center.

Celebrating Earth Day at Sebastiani Theatre with a special complimentary screening of The Last of the Nightingales

Sebastiani Theatre 476 1st St E, Sonoma, CA, United States

Celebrating Earth Day at Sebastiani Theatre with a special complimentary screening of The Last of the Nightingales Bernie Krause, the legendary pioneer of Soundscape Ecology, takes us on an immersive journey to understand the roadmap that natural soundscapes can offer for overcoming the climate crisis. 1:00-2:30 pm, Saturday, April 26, 2025  Tickets are not required, […]

Declining Groundwater in Sonoma Valley: What Can We Do? Hosted by the Sonoma County Groundwater Sustainability Agency

Sonoma Veterans Memorial Hall 126 1st Street West, Sonoma, United States

Declining Groundwater in Sonoma Valley: What Can We Do? Photo by Marielle V Chua This event is organized and hosted by the Sonoma Valley Groundwater Sustainability Agency. For more information about our agency visit sonomavalleygroundwater.org Sonoma Valley residents, farmers, ranchers, and businesses must join together and take action to reverse the trend of declining groundwater. Don't […]

Weekly Native Plant Sales at Sonoma Garden Park

Sonoma Garden Park 19996 7th St E, Sonoma, CA, United States

Photo by Marielle V Chua We are selling a variety of California native plants to the public every Friday from 12:00-3:00 pm to help local gardeners create and maintain drought tolerant and pollinator-friendly gardens and landscapes. Simply drop into our Native Plant Nursery. For questions, email our Native Plant Nursery Manager at hannah@sonomaecologycenter.org. No registration […]