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California Environmental Education Event Calendar

CEEIN is pleased to offer a calendar of events and opportunities in California relating to environmental education. Please submit your events for the calendar. Events will be reviewed and posted here. Please contact the host organizations for more information and to confirm details. Host organizations are solely responsible for their events.

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Upcoming Environmental Education Events, by Date

• Universal Design for Learning in Environmental Education course
       Online
       April 30-June 15, 2025
  Time
  Presented by California Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education
  Fee: $70-$75
  Visit website for details.
• Younger Lagoon Reserve tours
       Santa Cruz
       May 1, 10, 15, and 24, 2025
  10:30am-Noon
  Presented by Seymour Marine Discovery Center
  Fee: No
  Contact: ldonnell@ucsc.edu
  Visit website for details and to register. You can also call 831-459-3800 to register.
• Access for All: Community, Leadership & Belonging Outdoor
       Online
       May 28, 2025
  4:30-5:45pm
  Presented by YES Nature to Neighborhoods
  Fee: No
  Visit website for details and to register.
• Where Land Meets the Sea: Exploring California Estuaries
       Online
       May 29, 2025
  Noon-1:30pm
  Presented by California Department of Fish and Wildlife and the California State Library
  Fee: No
  Visit website for details and to register.
• Climate Storytelling Contest deadline
       Statewide
       May 29, 2025
  5pm
  Presented by California Coastal Commission
  Fee: No
  Contact: Lauren.Dung@coastal.ca.gov
  Open to California middle and high school students. Visit website for details.
• Environmental Educator Certification Program Info Session
       Online
       June 02, 2025
  4-5pm
  Presented by Association for Environmental & Outdoor Education
  Fee: No
  Visit website for details and to register.
• Younger Lagoon Reserve tours
       Santa Cruz
       June 5, 12, 14, and 21, 2025
  10:30am-Noon
  Presented by Seymour Marine Discovery Center
  Fee: No
  Contact: ldonnell@ucsc.edu
  Visit website for details and to register. You can also call 831-459-3800 to register.
• Family Free Day: Buzzing Beauties
       San Luis Obispo
       June 8, 2025
  10am-2pm
  Presented by San Luis Obispo Botanical Gardens
  Fee: No
  Contact: INFO@slobg.org
  Visit website for details.
• The Growing Classroom Educator Workshop
       Santa Cruz
       June 11-12, 2025
  9:30am-3:30pm
  Presented by Life Lab
  Fee: $400
  Contact: Kelsey@lifelab.org
  For educators. Visit website for details.
• Forestry Institute for Teachers - El Dorado County
       UC Blodgett Research Forest, El Dorado County
       June 15 – June 21, 2025
  8:00 am – 9:00 pm
  Presented by California Society of American Foresters; UC Cooperative Extension; US Forest Service; Cal Fire; California Project WET and Learning Tree; and other partners.
  Fee: $125
  Contact: Austin Roughton airoughton@ucanr.edu
  Visit website for details.
• Traditional Ecological Knowledge in Environmental Education course
       Online
       June 20-July 30, 2025
  Asynchronous online course
  Presented by Association for Environmental & Outdoor Education
  Fee: $80-$85, graduate unit for additional $79
  Visit website for details and to register.
• Forestry Institute for Teachers - Tuolumne County
       Sonora, Tuolumne County
       June 22 – June 28, 2025
  8:00 am – 9:00 pm
  Presented by California Society of American Foresters; Tuolumne County Superintendent of Schools; US Forest Service; Cal Fire; California Project WET and Learning Tree; and other partners.
  Fee: $125
  Contact: Austin Roughton airoughton@ucanr.edu
  Visit website for details.
• Generation Earth Summer Institute
       Santa Clarita, Los Angeles County
       June 23 and 24, 2025
  8:30am-3:30pm each day
  Presented by Los Angeles County Department of Public Works
  Fee: No
  Contact: Madeleine Colvin generationearth@treepeople.org
  Join Generation Earth for a FREE 2-day workshop exploring ways to engage and inspire students through environmental service learning. All attendees will receive an eco-friendly gift and the chance to win a rain barrel and compost bin! Both days of this workshop will take place at College of the Canyons in Santa Clarita, 6455 Rockwell Canyon Road in Santa Clarita. Visit the website for details and to register.
• Forestry Institute for Teachers - Shasta County
       Shingletown, Shasta County
       June 29 – July 5, 2025
  8:00 am – 9:00 pm
  Presented by California Society of American Foresters; UC Cooperative Extension; US Forest Service; Cal Fire; California Project WET and Learning Tree; and other partners.
  Fee: $125
  Contact: Austin Roughton airoughton@ucanr.edu
  Visit website for details.
• Forestry Institute for Teachers - Humboldt County
       Arcata, Humboldt County
       July 13 – July 19, 2025
  8:00 am – 9:00 pm
  Presented by California Society of American Foresters; UC Cooperative Extension; Cal Poly Humboldt; US Forest Service; Cal Fire; California Project WET and Learning Tree; and other partners.
  Fee: $125
  Contact: Austin Roughton airoughton@ucanr.edu
  Visit website for details.
• Curriculum Connections in the Garden Workshop
       Santa Cruz
       September 18, 2025
  9:30am-3:30pm
  Presented by Life Lab
  Fee: $180
  Contact: Kelsey@lifelab.org
  For educators. Visit website for details.
• Plant to Plate Workshop
       Santa Cruz
       October 16-17, 2025
  9:30am-3:30pm
  Presented by Life Lab
  Fee: $400
  Contact: Kelsey@lifelab.org
  For educators. Visit website for details.
• California Science Education Conference
       Palm Springs, Riverside County
       October 17-19, 2025
  Presented by California Association of Science Educators
  Fee: Varies
  Visit website for details.
• Virtual Environmental Education Career Fair
       Online
       December 02, 2025
  4:30-6pm
  Presented by Association for Environmental & Outdoor Education
  Fee: Free for job seekers; employers are $10-$25
  Visit website for details and to register.
• AEOE Statewide Conference
       Springville, Tulare County
       May 1-3, 2026
  Presented by Association for Environmental & Outdoor Education
  Fee: Varies
  Visit website for details and to register.