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DATE |
TIME |
DESCRIPTION |
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April 3, Friday |
11 am-12 |
Wetland in the City.
An overall look at Tule Ponds and how
important ecology is to restoring an area.
See the various animals that live in
the area. |
FREE |
April 10, Friday
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11 am-12 |
What
is a Tree
Tule Ponds has been transferred into
an Urban Forest.
See the different trees that are on
the land, and what they provide to the
animals. |
FREE |
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April 17, Friday |
11 am-12 |
Growing up Ohlone.
This area was once home to the
Ohlones, an ingenious
group of people that learned how to
use nature to create a functioning society.
Learn about the plants and animals
they used. |
FREE |
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April 24, Friday |
11 am-12 |
Painted Lady and Butterflies
Understanding the life cycle of
butterflies can help produce a habitat that
they will thrive.
Learn about the Painted Lady
migration and the monarchs that we are
protecting |
FREE |
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May 1, Friday |
11 am-12 |
A Fish in Stone
Most fish in the San Francisco Bay
area are non- native.
The native fish cannot tolerate the
past pollution and warm waters.
Look at the problems at Tule Ponds
and the reason we have to keep monitoring
the chemistry of the waters. |
FREE |
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May 8, Friday |
11 am-12 |
Ants Trails and other Insects
Learn about the importance of
ants to the natural world. At Tule
Ponds they help break down wood and
decompose many other biological life.
We will compare the insect world so you can
compare at home. |
FREE |
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May 15, Friday |
11 am-12 |
Compost Break Dance -
Food waste can be made into wonderful
compost. Learn about the microbes that
break food down and how it can be used in
garden. See compost piles at Tule Ponds. |
FREE |
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May 22, Friday |
11 am-12 |
Frog Tails - Frogs
are part of the food chain at Tule Ponds.
Learn how this vertebrate changes its body
form throughout the season. Compare
native and non native frogs. |
FREE |
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May 29, Friday |
11 am-12 |
Giving Water a Second Chance
- Learn how water in recycled in nature and
how cities have to develop plans to make
water flow through a city to prevent floods. |
FREE |
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June 5, Friday |
11 am-12 |
Three Earthquake Dolls -
Tule Ponds was created by the moving of the
Hayward Fault. Learn what is a fault
and go through a tour from Tule Ponds to
Lake Elizabeth so see how you can recognize
the movement. |
FREE |
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