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Become a Docent

Do you love ecology, history, or storytelling? Do you want to connect people with nature? Become a Docent with us! We provide quality educational programs to thousands of youth every year in our Museum and on local wild lands.

Our next training is:

  • Monday, June 24, 2013 - Hosting training (10am - 1pm)

If you are interested in learning more about our docent program, please register here!

We have year-round recruitment for our diverse docent programs.These include:

Museum-based school programs:

  • Ohlone culture and history
  • Animal habitats and adaptations
  • Art of Nature

 

Docent teaching nature illustration

 

Field-based programs:

  • Neary Lagoon Wetland Walk
  • Neary Lagoon Watershed Walk
  • Santa Cruz Sandhills Exploration

 

Docent teaching a class at the sandhills

 

Public programs:

  • Natural History preschool storytime - "Nat Time"
  • Exhibit Hosting
  • On the Spot - shoreline observation from East Cliff Drive

Register here!

Docent reading story book to children

 

Questions? Call the Education Manager at 420-6115 x12 or email deborah@santacruzmuseums.org.


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