Adaptation Spotlight: UV Light and Bioluminescence

Interpretive
Adaptation Spotlight: UV Light and Bioluminescence

Join OC Parks Naturalists to learn about UV light and bioluminescence! We will be looking at plankton under a microscope, exploring how bees see in UV, and painting own our glow-in-the dark paintings. 

Age: 7 or older. Participants under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. 

Location: Nix Nature Center, Laguna Coast Wilderness Park (18751 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach 92651, East side of Laguna Canyon Rd/SR-133). 

Parking: $3/car at Nix Nature Center parking lot. Parking is limited, carpooling is encouraged. 

Difficulty Rating: 1/5

Materials: Participants must bring plenty of water, closed-toed shoes, and sun protection.  

Safety precautions and protocols: 

Advanced registration required. Every individual, including children, must be registered. Register here.
Group sizes are minimized for safety purposes. For group registrations or questions please email volunteer@lagunacanyon.org 
Participants must individually sign a waiver at the beginning of the program. For participants under 18, a parent or guardian must sign the waiver. 
To protect all employees, volunteers, and participants, please do not attend if you are not feeling well, have symptoms of illness or have been in contact with someone who was ill. 

Contact volunteer@lagunacanyon.org or shelbi.richardson@ocparks.com with any questions. 

Weather, including high temperatures and wet or muddy trail conditions, may lead to cancellation of this event. 

Activity Details

Date:
Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Time:
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Duration (hours:minutes):
2:00
Type:
Interpretive
Organization:
OC Parks
Area:
Laguna Coast Wilderness Park
Staging Area:
Nix Nature Center
Difficulty:
1
Minimum Age:
7

Registration is closed for this activity..