Fall 2020
Wilderness Wellness
| Date | Class | Instructor(s) | Outline |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 9 - 11 | NewCampingHiking My Feelings: Stepping into the Healing Power of Nature | ||
| November 27 - 29 | NewCampingBlaze Your Own Trail to Self Love: Tell Your Inner Critic to Take a Hike | ||
| December 11 - 13 | NewCampingHiking My Feelings: Using Mindful Movement to Open the Flow of Creativity |
"How-To" Courses
| Date | Class | Instructor(s) | Outline |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 20 | Full"How-To" Identify Animal Burrows | ||
| October 30 - November 1 | FullCampingBeginning Backpacking for Women in Mission Creek Preserve | ||
| November 14 - 15 | FullNewCampingWilderness Cooking School: Campsite Cooking | ||
| October 31 | FullHow Not to Get Lost and a Moonlight Hike |
Natural Science Courses
| Date | Class | Instructor(s) | Outline |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 27 | FullCreditDesert Snakes: Mystery & Intrigue | ||
| October 9 - 11 | CreditInsects and Arthropods of the Morongo Basin | ||
| October 10 | Geology of Amboy Crater | ||
| October 17 - 18 | CreditDesert Invertebrates: Diversity Great and Small - A Macro Photography and Microscopy Primer | ||
| October 23 - 25 | FullCreditNewCampingBirds of Anza Borrego | ||
| October 31 - November 1 | CreditGeology: Creation of the Joshua Tree Landscape | ||
| November 6 - 8 | FullCreditCampingGeology and Geomorphology of Death Valley | ||
| November 7 | Geology of the San Andreas Fault | ||
| November 14 - 15 | CancelledCreditBiological Soil Crusts of Joshua Tree National Park | ||
| December 5 | Geology and Cultural History of Cottonwood Spring |
Cultural History Courses
| Date | Class | Instructor(s) | Outline |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 25 | NewArt History of the Coachella Valley | ||
| November 15 | NewContemporary Art of Joshua Tree | ||
| November 28 | CancelledHistory and Legends of the Joshua Tree Music Scene |
Guided Hikes in JTNP
| Date | Class | Instructor(s) | Outline |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 14 | FullNewHike to the Wonderland Rocks Overlook | ||
| November 21 | Discover Pine City | ||
| December 5 | FullDiscover the Wonderland of Rocks | ||
| December 12 | FullSummit Lela Peak |
Creative Arts Courses
| Date | Class | Instructor(s) | Outline |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 19 | CancelledDrawing with Charcoal and Pastel | ||
| September 19 | FullKeys Ranch Nightscape Photography | ||
| September 26 | FullField Sketching for Non Artists | ||
| October 10 | Capturing Joshua Tree Landscapes with Acrylics | ||
| October 17 | FullKeys Ranch Nightscape Photography | ||
| October 17 - 18 | NewCampingPlein Air Painting Workshop in Joshua Tree National Park | ||
| October 17 - 18 | CancelledNewSensing Nature: The Alchemy of Expressing a Connection to the Natural World in Custom-Made Field Journals | ||
| October 24 | NewBrush Drawing the Iconic Joshua Tree | ||
| November 8 | CancelledNewWatercolors with Bold Color and Impact | ||
| November 6 - 8 | CampingMastering Landscape Photography | ||
| November 14 | Photographing the Hi-Desert | ||
| November 20 - 22 | CancelledNewPhotographing Soda Springs and the Mojave | ||
| November 21 | CancelledWatercolor Field Painting: Exploring a Sense of Place | ||
| December 5 | Winter Light: Photographing Desert Preserves | ||
| December 5 - 6 | Night Sky Photography Workshop |