2009
Plantable Paper! Kids Camp
Saturday, August 8th
9 a.m.-12 noon
Come make your own paper, from recycled materials, that you can grow into beautiful flowers! We will be creating our own unique papers that can be planted in moist soil to sprout native wildflowers! Not only is this a fun project, but we are also helping reduce waste by reusing and recycling materials.
Native American Storytelling with Gary Luttinger
Saturday, August 8th
8 p.m.-9 p.m.
Meet esteemed Storyteller Gary Luttinger for an evening of Native American lore.
Naked Eye Stargazing with Joe Jordan
Saturday, August 15th
8 p.m.
Learn about everything under the stars with Cosmic Joe Jordan of the NASA AMES Research Center.
Colorful Kites! Kids Camp
Saturday, August 22nd
9 a.m. -12noon
Costanoa summers can be pretty windy, so why not have fun with the wind? We will be creating our own colorful kites, so bring your imagination. Then we'll go out in the field to test out our creations!
Live Bat Presentation with Monique Lee
Saturday, August 22nd
8 p.m.
Monique Lee of the Bat Conservation Fund will be here to share some
of the amazing facts about the lives of Bats. In addition to an informative visual presentation, she will showcase several live specimens. The presentation will be followed by twilight Bat Hike.
Tie Dye Fun! Kids Camp
Saturday, August 29th
9 a.m.-12 noon
Who doesn't like to tie dye? Bring your own special items to transform (like old t-shirts, socks, beach towels etc…) or use what we have. Prepare to have fun and make a mess, so wear something you don't mind getting stained.
Local Ohlone and Native American History Presentation
Saturday, August 29th
8 p.m.
Meet State Park Archeologist Mark Hylkema for an evening of local Native American History as well as an overview of his work in the nearby Quiroste Valley.
September
Plant-able Paper! Kids Camp
Saturday, September 5th
9 a.m.-12 noon
Come make your own paper, from recycled materials, that you can grow into beautiful flowers! We will be creating our own unique papers that can be planted in moist soil to sprout native wildflowers! Not only is this a fun project, but we are also helping reduce waste by reusing and recycling materials!
Mountain Lion Presentation
Saturday, September 5th
8 p.m.
Tie Dye Fun! Kids Camp
Sunday, September 6th
9 a.m.-12 noon
Who doesn't like to tie dye? Bring your own special items to transform (like old t-shirts, socks, beach towels etc…) or use what we have. Prepare to have fun and make a mess, so wear something you don't mind getting stained.
Shipwrecks and Sea Monsters, the tragic end of the Ship Sir John Franklin
Sunday, September 6th
8 p.m.
Nearby Franklin Point Beach was once a Maritime Cemetery where the remains of the perished shipwrecked souls were put to rest. State Park Archeologist Mark Hylkema has done extensive work in the Archeological Zone of Franklin Point and Aņo Nuevo State Reserve.
Costanoa Harvest Festival with Special Guest Lacy B. Dalton
Saturday, September 12th
2-8 p.m.
Enjoy us for a day of Music, Food, Kids Crafts Workshops, Hay Rides, Glass Blowing and more. See our Specials and Packages page for details.
Native American Storytelling with Gary Luttinger
Saturday, September 12th
8-9 p.m.
Meet esteemed Storyteller Gary Luttinger for an evening of Native American lore.
Naked Eye Stargazing with Joe Jordan
Saturday, September 19th
8 p.m.
Learn about everything under the stars with Cosmic Joe Jordan of the NASA AMES Research Center.
Great White Shark Presentation with Sean Van Sommerman
Saturday, September 26th
8 p.m.
The Pelagic Shark Foundation has done extensive research and tagging of Great White Sharks off of Aņo Nuevo Island just south of Costanoa. Sean will share images from his programs as well as dispel the idea of Great Whites as sinister man-eaters in this unique and inspiring presentation.
For more information on any of these activities, please contact:
J. Oscar Allan
Activities and Health and Wellness Manager
Costanoa Lodge & Camp
2001 Rossi Rd.
Pescadero CA, 94060
650-879-2136 x 7412
Note: Tour times and destinations may vary or be cancelled contingent upon conditions. Confirm details with the front desk upon check-in.