One of the Conservancy’s greatest priorities lies in educating children and adults alike.  Our team consists of avid California naturalists, and we understand the value of environmental education.  Explore opportunities to learn below. To set up a class trip, contact our teachers here.

School Programs

The Santa Lucia Preserve provides rich material for science, history, and art.   Age-appropriate classes uncover secrets of our unique ecosystems and history. Read more here. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column]

Field Trip Waivers

Parents – is your child coming to visit us? Field trip waiver is here!

Continuing Education

Adults can also take advantage of The Preserve’s unique outdoor classes. If you’re interested, learn more here.

Internship Opportunities

Graduate and undergraduate students are instrumental to forwarding the Conservancy’s research and monitoring programs. Read more about our current university partnerships here.

Field Guides

Interested in studying up to become a better naturalist on your own? Explore The Preserve’s diverse plants and animals here!