The activities below are offered by a variety of organizations and their dedicated volunteers. All programs are FREE unless noted below. Programs led by IRC-Certified Volunteers require pre-registration, which closes at 4 p.m. on the day prior to the event. No walk-up registrations will be permitted for these events. For policies of other organizations, please use the sign-up information provided. For mobility device policies click here.
Note: Minors must be accompanied by a parent or guardian for these events. For programs requiring online registration, each adult and child must be registered. |
Need help? For the fastest answers, look for organization-specific contact information in each event listing (click More Information for full listing). If no contact information is listed, email info@irconservancy.org for assistance.
Click here to learn more about IRC-Certified Volunteers. • Click here to learn more about the Difficulty Ratings.
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Tuesday, July 30, 2024
Takedown Tuesdays: Weeding at the Native Seed Farm
![Stewardship](https://irlandmarks.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/activity-icon-stewardship.png)
Looking for a way to give back to nature this Spring? Come help us behind the scenes at the Irvine Ranch Conservancy’s one-of-a-kind Native Seed Farm! In this evening activity, attendees will learn about one to two (1-2) target species before assisting staff in weeding efforts around our native plant crops. Working with us at the Native Seed Farm is a great way to grow your community and cultivate knowledge about local plant and wildlife! Absolutely no experience or special equipment required!
Activities may include bending, stooping, crouching, squatting, long periods of standing, reaching, pulling, grabbing, and pushing.
Thursday, August 1, 2024
Demonstration Garden Maintenance: Native Seed Farm
![Stewardship](https://irlandmarks.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/activity-icon-stewardship.png)
Visitors to IRC’s Native Seed Farm are first greeted by our Demonstration Garden, providing inspiration for regionally suitable plant gardens. Our garden hosts a variety of native plant species which support a healthy local ecosystem!
IRC Volunteers are invited to help at our monthly Garden Maintenance Day! Our tasks each day are to be determined, but we’ll be tackling whatever jobs are a top priority to keep our Garden teeming with native plant life. Weeding, clearing, cutting, digging, watering, whatever it takes! Activities may include bending, stooping, crouching, squatting, long periods of standing, reaching, pulling, grabbing, and pushing.
Moving with Nature in Mind – Yoga at the Farm
![Hiking & Fitness](https://irlandmarks.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/activity-icon-hiking-fitness.png)
Join us at our beautiful Native Seed Farm for an all-levels Vinyasa yoga class. This one-hour outdoor yoga class will incorporate both static posture holds and a dynamic sequence of asanas, flowing from one pose to the next, while connecting breath with movement. The practice will include options for modifications, proper alignments and breathing techniques. Increase balance, flexibility, strength, and mental clarity while reducing tension and stress.
Please bring water, a yoga mat, a large towel (optional) to place under your mat, sun protection, and wear athletic clothing. The space where we practice will have mixed sun and shade.
Friday, August 2, 2024
Growing Together at the Native Seed Farm
![Stewardship](https://irlandmarks.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/activity-icon-stewardship.png)
Looking for a way to give back to Nature this Spring? Come help us behind the scenes at the Irvine Ranch Conservancy’s one-of-a-kind Native Seed Farm in Irvine! Every day at the farm is different; depending on the needs of the farm we will be harvesting seeds from beautiful native plants, planting new seeds in the annual plots, working in our native plant demo garden, or tending to younger seedlings in our nursery.
Working with us at the Native Seed Farm is a great way to grow your community and cultivate knowledge about local plant and wildlife! Absolutely no experience or special equipment required!
Saturday, August 3, 2024
Growing Together at the Native Seed Farm
![Stewardship](https://irlandmarks.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/activity-icon-stewardship.png)
Looking for a way to give back to Nature this Spring? Come help us behind the scenes at the Irvine Ranch Conservancy’s one-of-a-kind Native Seed Farm in Irvine! Every day at the farm is different; depending on the needs of the farm we will be harvesting seeds from beautiful native plants, planting new seeds in the annual plots, working in our native plant demo garden, or tending to younger seedlings in our nursery.
Working with us at the Native Seed Farm is a great way to grow your community and cultivate knowledge about local plant and wildlife! Absolutely no experience or special equipment required!
Thursday, August 8, 2024
What’s Buzzing at the Seed Farm? Native Plants and their Pollinators!
![Interpretive](https://irlandmarks.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/activity-icon-interpretive.png)
Join us as we explore the native seed farm while learning about plants, pollination, and pollinators. We’ll focus on the native plants grown at the farm as we talk about, and identify, the pollinators we find on them.
Closed-toe shoes and water are required for the walk. Hats and sunscreen highly recommended.
Reviewing the 1-through-5 Difficulty Ratings will help you evaluate your readiness to participate in this level-2 activity on the land. Please visit our FAQ page for answers to activity specific questions you may have prior to registering.
Moving with Nature in Mind – Yoga at the Farm
![Hiking & Fitness](https://irlandmarks.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/activity-icon-hiking-fitness.png)
Join us at our beautiful Native Seed Farm for an all-levels Vinyasa yoga class. This one-hour outdoor yoga class will incorporate both static posture holds and a dynamic sequence of asanas, flowing from one pose to the next, while connecting breath with movement. The practice will include options for modifications, proper alignments and breathing techniques. Increase balance, flexibility, strength, and mental clarity while reducing tension and stress.
Please bring water, a yoga mat, a large towel (optional) to place under your mat, and wear athletic clothing.
Friday, August 9, 2024
Growing Together at the Native Seed Farm
![Stewardship](https://irlandmarks.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/activity-icon-stewardship.png)
Looking for a way to give back to Nature this Spring? Come help us behind the scenes at the Irvine Ranch Conservancy’s one-of-a-kind Native Seed Farm in Irvine! Every day at the farm is different; depending on the needs of the farm we will be harvesting seeds from beautiful native plants, planting new seeds in the annual plots, working in our native plant demo garden, or tending to younger seedlings in our nursery.
Working with us at the Native Seed Farm is a great way to grow your community and cultivate knowledge about local plant and wildlife! Absolutely no experience or special equipment required!
Tuesday, August 13, 2024
Takedown Tuesdays: Weeding at the Native Seed Farm
![Stewardship](https://irlandmarks.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/activity-icon-stewardship.png)
Looking for a way to give back to nature this Spring? Come help us behind the scenes at the Irvine Ranch Conservancy’s one-of-a-kind Native Seed Farm! In this evening activity, attendees will learn about one to two (1-2) target species before assisting staff in weeding efforts around our native plant crops. Working with us at the Native Seed Farm is a great way to grow your community and cultivate knowledge about local plant and wildlife! Absolutely no experience or special equipment required!
Reviewing the 1-5 Difficulty Ratings will help you evaluate your readiness to participate in this Level 3 activity. Activities may include bending, stooping, crouching, squatting, long periods of standing, reaching, pulling, grabbing, and pushing.
Thursday, August 15, 2024
CANCELLED: Moving with Nature in Mind – Yoga at the Farm
![Hiking & Fitness](https://irlandmarks.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/activity-icon-hiking-fitness.png)
Join us at our beautiful Native Seed Farm for an all-levels Vinyasa yoga class. This one-hour outdoor yoga class will incorporate both static posture holds and a dynamic sequence of asanas, flowing from one pose to the next, while connecting breath with movement. The practice will include options for modifications, proper alignments and breathing techniques. Increase balance, flexibility, strength, and mental clarity while reducing tension and stress.
Please bring water, a yoga mat, a large towel (optional) to place under your mat, and wear athletic clothing.
Friday, August 16, 2024
Growing Together at the Native Seed Farm
![Stewardship](https://irlandmarks.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/activity-icon-stewardship.png)
Looking for a way to give back to Nature this Spring? Come help us behind the scenes at the Irvine Ranch Conservancy’s one-of-a-kind Native Seed Farm in Irvine! Every day at the farm is different; depending on the needs of the farm we will be harvesting seeds from beautiful native plants, planting new seeds in the annual plots, working in our native plant demo garden, or tending to younger seedlings in our nursery.
Working with us at the Native Seed Farm is a great way to grow your community and cultivate knowledge about local plant and wildlife! Absolutely no experience or special equipment required!
Saturday, August 17, 2024
Growing Together at the Native Seed Farm
![Stewardship](https://irlandmarks.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/activity-icon-stewardship.png)
Looking for a way to give back to Nature this Spring? Come help us behind the scenes at the Irvine Ranch Conservancy’s one-of-a-kind Native Seed Farm in Irvine! Every day at the farm is different; depending on the needs of the farm we will be harvesting seeds from beautiful native plants, planting new seeds in the annual plots, working in our native plant demo garden, or tending to younger seedlings in our nursery.
Working with us at the Native Seed Farm is a great way to grow your community and cultivate knowledge about local plant and wildlife! Absolutely no experience or special equipment required!
Thursday, August 22, 2024
Moving with Nature in Mind – Yoga at the Farm
![Hiking & Fitness](https://irlandmarks.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/activity-icon-hiking-fitness.png)
Join us at our beautiful Native Seed Farm for an all-levels Vinyasa yoga class. This one-hour outdoor yoga class will incorporate both static posture holds and a dynamic sequence of asanas, flowing from one pose to the next, while connecting breath with movement. The practice will include options for modifications, proper alignments and breathing techniques. Increase balance, flexibility, strength, and mental clarity while reducing tension and stress.
Please bring water, a yoga mat, a large towel (optional) to place under your mat, sun protection, and wear athletic clothing.
Friday, August 23, 2024
Growing Together at the Native Seed Farm
![Stewardship](https://irlandmarks.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/activity-icon-stewardship.png)
Looking for a way to give back to Nature this Spring? Come help us behind the scenes at the Irvine Ranch Conservancy’s one-of-a-kind Native Seed Farm in Irvine! Every day at the farm is different; depending on the needs of the farm we will be harvesting seeds from beautiful native plants, planting new seeds in the annual plots, working in our native plant demo garden, or tending to younger seedlings in our nursery.
Working with us at the Native Seed Farm is a great way to grow your community and cultivate knowledge about local plant and wildlife! Absolutely no experience or special equipment required!
Sunday, August 25, 2024
Demonstration Garden Maintenance: Native Seed Farm
![Stewardship](https://irlandmarks.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/activity-icon-stewardship.png)
Visitors to IRC’s Native Seed Farm are first greeted by our Demonstration Garden, providing inspiration for regionally suitable plant gardens. Our garden hosts a variety of native plant species which support a healthy local ecosystem!
IRC Volunteers are invited to help at our monthly Garden Maintenance Day! Our tasks each day are to be determined, but we’ll be tackling whatever jobs are a top priority to keep our Garden teeming with native plant life. Weeding, clearing, cutting, digging, watering, whatever it takes! Activities may include bending, stooping, crouching, squatting, long periods of standing, reaching, pulling, grabbing, and pushing.
Tuesday, August 27, 2024
Takedown Tuesdays: Weeding at the Native Seed Farm
![Stewardship](https://irlandmarks.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/activity-icon-stewardship.png)
Looking for a way to give back to nature this Spring? Come help us behind the scenes at the Irvine Ranch Conservancy’s one-of-a-kind Native Seed Farm! In this evening activity, attendees will learn about one to two (1-2) target species before assisting staff in weeding efforts around our native plant crops. Working with us at the Native Seed Farm is a great way to grow your community and cultivate knowledge about local plant and wildlife! Absolutely no experience or special equipment required!
Reviewing the 1-5 Difficulty Ratings will help you evaluate your readiness to participate in this Level-3 activity. Activities may include bending, stooping, crouching, squatting, long periods of standing, reaching, pulling, grabbing, and pushing.
Thursday, August 29, 2024
Moving with Nature in Mind – Yoga at the Farm
![Hiking & Fitness](https://irlandmarks.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/activity-icon-hiking-fitness.png)
Join us at our beautiful Native Seed Farm for an all-levels Vinyasa yoga class. This one-hour outdoor yoga class will incorporate both static posture holds and a dynamic sequence of asanas, flowing from one pose to the next, while connecting breath with movement. The practice will include options for modifications, proper alignments and breathing techniques. Increase balance, flexibility, strength, and mental clarity while reducing tension and stress.
Please bring water, a yoga mat, a large towel (optional) to place under your mat, sun protection, and wear athletic clothing.
Friday, August 30, 2024
Growing Together at the Native Seed Farm
![Stewardship](https://irlandmarks.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/activity-icon-stewardship.png)
Looking for a way to give back to Nature this Spring? Come help us behind the scenes at the Irvine Ranch Conservancy’s one-of-a-kind Native Seed Farm in Irvine! Every day at the farm is different; depending on the needs of the farm we will be harvesting seeds from beautiful native plants, planting new seeds in the annual plots, working in our native plant demo garden, or tending to younger seedlings in our nursery.
Working with us at the Native Seed Farm is a great way to grow your community and cultivate knowledge about local plant and wildlife! Absolutely no experience or special equipment required!
Saturday, August 31, 2024
Growing Together at the Native Seed Farm
![Stewardship](https://irlandmarks.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/activity-icon-stewardship.png)
Looking for a way to give back to Nature this Spring? Come help us behind the scenes at the Irvine Ranch Conservancy’s one-of-a-kind Native Seed Farm in Irvine! Every day at the farm is different; depending on the needs of the farm we will be harvesting seeds from beautiful native plants, planting new seeds in the annual plots, working in our native plant demo garden, or tending to younger seedlings in our nursery.
Working with us at the Native Seed Farm is a great way to grow your community and cultivate knowledge about local plant and wildlife! Absolutely no experience or special equipment required!
Thursday, September 5, 2024
Moving with Nature in Mind – Yoga at the Farm
![Hiking & Fitness](https://irlandmarks.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/activity-icon-hiking-fitness.png)
Join us at our beautiful Native Seed Farm for an all-levels Vinyasa yoga class. This one-hour outdoor yoga class will incorporate both static posture holds and a dynamic sequence of asanas, flowing from one pose to the next, while connecting breath with movement. The practice will include options for modifications, proper alignments and breathing techniques. Increase balance, flexibility, strength, and mental clarity while reducing tension and stress.
Please bring water, a yoga mat, a large towel (optional) to place under your mat, and wear athletic clothing.