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Naturally Speaking – Coastal Fog – A Lifeline for Native Plants

Cabrillo National Monument 1800 Cabrillo Memorial Drive, San Diego, CA, United States

Please note that San Diego County has moved into high risk for community spread of COVID-19. Due to this status, the National Park Service requires all people to wear a mask inside a federal building. We will have masks available to you at the event. In addition, chairs in the auditorium will be spread out […]

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Naturally Speaking – Building San Salvador

Cabrillo National Monument 1800 Cabrillo Memorial Drive, San Diego, CA, United States

This a hybrid event – in-person in the auditorium (masks are required) as well as a free event on Zoom. The Zoom link will be sent in a separate email. Naturally Speaking Presents: Building San Salvador; Join Dr. Ray Ashley, President of the Maritime Museum of San Diego, for a presentation on the monumental undertaking […]

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Naturally Speaking – “Should I Stay or Should I Go: Range Shifts in the Tidepools”

Cabrillo National Monument 1800 Cabrillo Memorial Drive, San Diego, CA, United States

This has been changed to a virtual event on Zoom only. Many species are shifting their ranges as a response to climate change. The dark unicorn whelk (Mexicanthina lugubris) is native to the tidepool communities of Baja California, Mexico, but their range has shifted northward over 60 miles into Southern California since the 1980s. While […]

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Naturally Speaking – The Great Migration – Gray Whales from Alaska to Baja

Cabrillo National Monument 1800 Cabrillo Memorial Drive, San Diego, CA, United States

This a hybrid event – in-person in the auditorium (masks are recommended) as well as a free event on Zoom. The Zoom link will be sent in a separate email. Which mammals have the longest annual migration in the world? The Eastern Pacific Gray Whale (Eschrichtius robustus) travels all the way from Alaska to Baja […]

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Star Gazing

Cabrillo National Monument 1800 Cabrillo Memorial Drive, San Diego, CA, United States

This event is Sold Out!   Star Gazing member event presented by Cabrillo National Monument Foundation Wednesday, January 25, 2023 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. Cabrillo National Monument near the Old Point Loma Lighthouse Please join us for evening of star gazing with the San Diego Astronomy Association and their telescopes. The Old Point Loma Lighthouse […]

Naturally Speaking – What is Environmental History and What Can it Teach Us?

Zoom Link Will Be Sent in a Separate Email

Ranger Cyrus Forman is an environmental historian, which means he investigates the past, present, and future of our ecosystems and the environmental movements that protect them. Join him for a live, virtual talk to learn about this fascinating topic and his work in the field. Hope to see you there!  What: Naturally Speaking public talk  When: Thursday, […]

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Naturally Speaking – Flying Machines – Avian Adaptations for Flight

Cabrillo National Monument 1800 Cabrillo Memorial Drive, San Diego, CA, United States

This a hybrid event – in-person in the auditorium as well as a free event on Zoom. The Zoom link will be sent in a separate email. Biologist and science educator Sam Wynns is nerdy for birds. From their beautiful feathers, melodic songs, and silly dances she appreciates all things avian, but one amazing characteristic stands […]

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Naturally Speaking – Cultural Resources of Cabrillo National Monument

Zoom Link Will Be Sent in a Separate Email

What does the Old Point Loma Lighthouse, the Visitor Center Complex, and the view from Whale Watch Trail all have in common? Why, these are just a few of the Cultural Resources at Cabrillo National Monument! This talk will discuss these and more! When: Wednesday, September 27, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Where:  Zoom Cost: […]

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Annular Eclipse Viewing Party

Fleet Science Center 1875 El Prado, San Diego, United States

On Saturday, October 14 The Fleet Science Center is hosting a viewing party and the Cabrillo National Monument Foundation members are invited!  The skies above San Diego will grace us with a breathtaking annular eclipse.  CNMF members who RSVP by October 12 can join experts at the Fleet Science Center as we marvel together at […]