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•Free Saturday Mornings Nature Center Discovery•
Every Saturday morning, L.A. County Nature Centers will be hosting a free program for you to meet their Natural Areas Superintendents, ask questions and learn more about the park you are visiting!
Here is a list of participating Nature Centers:
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- Deane Dana Friendship Park – https://parks.lacounty.gov/deane-dana-friendship-natural-area/#
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- Eaton Canyon Natural Area – https://parks.lacounty.gov/eaton-canyon-natural-area-and-nature-center/
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- Placerita Canyon Natural Area – http://www.placerita.org
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- San Dimas Canyon Natural Area – https://parks.lacounty.gov/san-dimas-canyon-natural-area-and-nature-center/
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- Stoneview Nature Center – https://parks.lacounty.gov/stoneview-nature-center/
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- Vasquez Rocks Natural Area – https://parks.lacounty.gov/vasquez-rocks-natural-area-and-nature-center/
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- Whittier Narrows Nature Center – https://wnnca.org
Free Fourth-Grade Parks Pass
If you have a fourth grader (public, homeschool, or free choice learner) then they qualify for a free park pass that allows your whole family to visit any federal lands, parks, or waters for free!
The pass is valid for the entire fourth-grade year from September-August. It’s fast and easy to sign up for this pass online (you will need to print the pass, so make sure you have a printer ready) use this pass when you visit national or state parks that require a parking pass. A list of participating parks can be found here:
Once you have your paper pass you are ready to start exploring! You can even exchange your paper pass for an actual card at specific places. Just call ahead to confirm they have some in stock before you arrive. Here is a list of places that offer the pass exchange:
Koozy George Podcast
A fun story podcast for kids! (or big kids, I love listening to these stories too!) Perfect to add to your bedtime routine, drives, or anywhere really. Engaging stories to keep your littles entertained. Check out the links below and begin your Koozy George journey today!