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Breeding Birds of the Mono Basin (FULL)

Late spring and early summer are the best times to find breeding birds in the Mono Basin. This one-day seminar will visit several spots in the Mono Basin to learn about the many breeding birds that raise their families here. … Read more

$130 – $145
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Creating the Illuminated Field Journal (canceled)

A field journal is an ideal vehicle to record moments of discovery about the natural world, as well as a quiet way of being present outdoors. Through guided explorations of nearby habitats with artist and writer Hannah Hinchman, you’ll learn … Read more

$265 – $280
Artwork depicting a lake with scattered tufa formations in the foreground, in the background is a black island and a white island, hills rise at the far edge, the sky is bright but filled with scattered clouds.

Capturing the Mono Basin in Pastel (canceled)

The rich light and deep colors of the Mono Basin are a perfect subject for the brilliance of pastel chalks. The goal of this weekend is to work outside, on location, to make landscape studies in pastel. Each participant will … Read more

$180 – $195
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Natural History of Mono Basin Woodpeckers (FULL)

Join this fascinating seminar for a dynamic overview of Mono Basin woodpeckers. One of the most specialized bird families in the world, at least nine species of woodpeckers occur regularly in the Mono Basin, making the forests around Mono Lake … Read more

$265 – $280