Welcome to Nature Notes. Here you will find stories and updates from Environmental Volunteers programs and see natural science education in action. Stay tuned as we add more content!
Virtual School Program on Plants and their Parts for 1st grade A little bit about me Hello! My name is Morayo and I am the Education Intern this year!... Read More
This is a series of at-home activities designed for students to easily do on their own with some adult supervision, using tools which can be found around the house... Read More
By: EV Staff Imagine taking a Bay Area winter hike and seeing this: Photo by: Kelly Graham (“eggs”) Photo by: Kelly Graham (“dog vomit”)... Read More
At the EcoCenter in Palo Alto, CA In November, 2021; Environmental Volunteers had the pleasure of Juanita Salisbury, a California Native Garden residential and commercial landscape architect help design and... Read More
November 2021 FREE events Read More
As we navigate what-is-safe with our family and friends this holiday season, we can all agree the next best thing to a hug are yummy treats from the kitchen. Enjoy... Read More
BY DIANE MCCOY AND EVE MEIER View from Foothills Nature Preserve A lake for winter ducks and summer swallows, a panoramic vista for soaring hawks and cruising vultures, redwoods and... Read More
by: Emma Cieslik Hello! My name is Emma Cieslik and I am an Education Intern this year! I am a Junior at Santa Clara University and I love hiking and... Read More
Nestled behind the Palo Alto Airport hides a gem of an outdoor opportunity for all ages; the EcoCenter in Palo Alto Baylands. This public nature center... Read More
April 2019, by Fiona Gillogly, age 15 Environmental Volunteers (EV) is a San Francisco Bay Area nonprofit dedicated to promoting the understanding of and responsibility for the environment through hands-on... Read More
A collaborative book review by Tonya and Nancy The EV Book Group choice for it’s August gathering was “Nature’s Best Hope : A New Approach to Conservation That Starts in... Read More
The “Entangled Life” by Merlin Sheldrake is a book about fungi and its effect in the world. As many people learn when they take biology in high school, nature and... Read More
