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  • Butterfly Walk

    Horsetown-Clear Creek Preserve

    Hobbyist lepidopterist Jasmine has an affinity for all things butterflies. She will guide us on a walk to discover species of butterflies at the Preserve. She worked within Turtle Bay's seasonal butterfly exhibitfor two summers, where her knowledge of butterflies grew. Artwork by JasmineShe will be Graduating this May with an associate in Natural Sciences […]

  • Native Plant Identification and Uses

    Horsetown-Clear Creek Preserve

    Join native Wintu Ted Dawson on a spring walk while he locates, identifies, and explains medicinal and general uses of native plants. Ted consulted and provided technical support at Turtle Bay for Native American exhibits. Today’s presentation includes making a natural poison oak remedy. Bring a jar - take some home.

  • Clear Creek Wildflowers and Wild Plants

    Horsetown-Clear Creek Preserve

    Come walk with David Ledger from the Shasta Chapter of California Native Plant Society and Sierra Club. Enjoy the beauty of blooming wildflowers, the stimulation of a walk in the country, and learn about plants and nature. Saturday mornings don’t get any better than this. David is a long-time member of the CNPS and very […]

  • Families in the Forest

    Horsetown-Clear Creek Preserve

    Join SEA volunteers Holly White-Wolfe and Juliet Malik—California Naturalists —for a special educational outing designed for families with young children. The event is designed for children, their siblings, parents, grandparents or other caregivers to enjoy together. We’ll explore the benefits of time in nature by stimulating our senses with sights, sounds, scents, and other soothing […]

  • SEARCH FOR THE SPAWNING SALMON

    Horsetown-Clear Creek Preserve

    Join biologist Matt Johnson from the dept. of Fish and Wildlife for a walk along Clear Creek to observe spawning salmon. Learn up to date information about restoration projects designed […]

  • ACORNS: A NATIVE AMERICAN STAPLE

    Horsetown-Clear Creek Preserve

    Native Wintu herbalist Ted Dawson will discuss the acorn, from harvest to food items. You’ll be invited to join in grinding acorns with mortar and pestle and Sample acorn dishes. Acorns were a staple food of the Native Americans of California, but there’s more. Bring the family. Meet at the HCCP parking area at 1 […]

  • GEOGRAPHY AND MORE

    Horsetown-Clear Creek Preserve

    Join Shasta College instructor Dan Scollon on a walk and talk about Geology, hydrology, vegetation and human history in the local area.

  • WILDLIFE APPRECIATION DAY WITH SHASTA WILDLIFE RESCUE

    Horsetown-Clear Creek Preserve

    Join us at the Preserve as we host Shasta Wildlife Rescue. We will start the day at 9 on a 1 mile walk with board members, honoring and appreciating turkey […]

  • National Public Lands Day

    Horsetown-Clear Creek Preserve

    Meet at the HCCP Parking area by 9 am. Volunteers will clean up a stretch of Clear Creek Road around the Preserve for 2-3 hours. We provide vests for visibility, tools for pick up and garbage bags. Please bring gloves and sturdy shoes. Lunch/snacks on us afterwards at Carl’s Jr in Westwood village.

  • BIRDING WITH SHASTA BIRDING SOCIETY

    Horsetown-Clear Creek Preserve

    Meet Larry Jordan of Shasta Birding Society at the parking area at HCCP at 8am for a leisurely walk along the short Creek Loop Trail.  Sturdy shoes are recommended. The wrentit is a long-lived, year-round resident in shrublands like HCCP. This species has been described as the most sedentary species in North America so our […]

  • Adopt a Highway Cleanup

    Horsetown-Clear Creek Preserve

    Meet at the HCCP Parking area by 9 am. Volunteers will clean up a stretch of Clear Creek Road around the Preserve for 2-3 hours. We provide vests for visibility, tools for pick up and garbage bags. Please bring gloves and sturdy shoes. Lunch/snacks on us afterwards at Carl’s Jr in Westwood village.