Event

On Saturday, November 23, 2019 at 2pm, Naturalist and Volcan Mountain Foundation Board Member, Valerie Cournoyer will be offering a presentation at the Alpine Library on the amazing variety of plants and animals that inhabit Volcan Mountain in Julian, CA.

The presentation is in conjunction with VMF's Marjorie and Joseph Rubenson Endowment for Art and Science at Volcan Mountain. The watercolors of 2019 Rubenson Endowment award recipient Kaili Park, depicting flora and fauna of Volcan Mountain, are currently on exhibit at the Alpine Library.

Wildcrafting: Conifer Scones and Tea on January 26, 2020 is now full.

A wait list has been started. If you're interesting in being on the wait list, please email VMF's Engagement Coordinator, Susan Meyer at: susan@volcanmt.org

Registrations for Wildcrafting: Wild Winter Conifer Tea Party are now full. A wait list has been started. CLICK HERE TO ADD YOUR NAME TO THE WAIT LIST

Sustaining Friends Fall Visioning Day--Free to VMF Sustaining Friends!

Sunday, November 10, 2019, 9:30am-1:30pm (or 3:00/3:30pm with optional outing to VMF's Volcan Mountain Nature Center)--at Spencer Valley School in Wynola

A delicious catered lunch will be provided courtesy of Sustaining Friends member, Michel Malecot from The French Gourmet 

Thursday, October 24 join Volcan Mountain Foundation for a citizen science bird survey on Volcan Mountain near Julian. This is a great opportunity to hone your bird ID skills with experts, learn about our local mountain bird species, and contribute valuable data to the Volcan Mountain Foundation. We'll be focusing our attention on the areas near our Watershed and Sky Island trails. There is a combined two miles of walking during this survey. Hiking is easy to moderate. 

We're looking forward to seeing you on Thursday, October 24, 2019.

Please type in your name and contact information below so that we can make arrangements to get you onto VMF's (private, gated) property…or please call us at 760-765-2300.

Please submit a separate response for each person volunteering.

Sunday, October 27, 2019 -- Seating is limited, pre-register today -- CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Join the Volcan Mountain Foundation and partners for a FREE, informative, compelling, and delicious presentation on microplastics within our watersheds!

We're looking forward to having you volunteer removing invasive plants. Thank you!

Please type in your name and contact information below or call us at 760-765-2300.

Please submit a separate response for each person volunteering.

Saturday, October 19 -  Join Valérie Cournoyer and Susan Meyer for a stewardship day on Volcan Mountain. They are looking for a few volunteers who aren't afraid to roll-up their sleeves and get dirty. We'll be removing invasive plants at VMF's Volcan Mountain Nature Center. Afterward, there will be an optional 1.5 mile hike on VMF's Sky Island Trail.

Date:  Saturday, October 19

Time:  10:00 am - 1:30 pm

Friday, December 13, bring your family and friends for a magical mountain shooting-star party at the Santa Ysabel West Preserve! Bring your camp chairs and blankets to the clear skies of San Diego's backcountry on the peak night for viewing the Geminids meteor shower. County park rangers will set-up a free hot cocoa station and open the large staging area for this special late-night preserve experience.

Date: Friday, December 13

Time: 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm