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title: Coyote Valley Earth Week 2022
description: This April, join the Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority for a full week of free nature activities and events to celebrate Earth Week in Coyote Valley.
image: https://news.openspaceauthority.org/hubfs/Coyote%20Valley%20Earth%20Week.png
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# Coyote Valley Earth Week 2022

![Coyote Valley Earth Week-1](https://news.openspaceauthority.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Coyote%20Valley%20Earth%20Week-1.png?width=960&name=Coyote%20Valley%20Earth%20Week-1.png)

Celebrate Earth Week in Coyote Valley! This April, join us for a week of nature activities and events to celebrate the Earth and our role in protecting the natural environment. Sign up for one - or several - of our docent-led and self-guided programs located across Coyote Valley, one of our region’s most important and amazing landscapes. Registration is required for all events.

## PROGRAMS AND EVENTS

![California ladybug lady beetle - Michael Hawk - 2022-03-06](https://news.openspaceauthority.org/hs-fs/hubfs/California%20ladybug%20lady%20beetle%20-%20Michael%20Hawk%20-%202022-03-06.jpeg?width=200&name=California%20ladybug%20lady%20beetle%20-%20Michael%20Hawk%20-%202022-03-06.jpeg)[Bioblitz for Beginners](https://bioblitzspreckles22.eventbrite.com)  
Monday, April 18  |  12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.  
Spreckles Hill, Coyote Valley  
Directions provided after registration

Have you ever wondered how to play a part in nature conservation? You can help keep track of the plants and animals in your neighborhood and provide scientists and nature advocates with valuable information! Join us for a lunchtime Bioblitz for Beginners at Spreckles Hill in South San Jose to learn the ropes of citizen science. Expert docents will guide and teach you to use the iNaturalist app on your smartphone to record all the living things you find around this important habitat. Trees, butterflies, dragonflies, beetles, birds, and squirrels - we love them all! Now let's go find them!

![SVIS - Red-tailed hawk - D-Mauk - 2020-07-13 - 4](https://news.openspaceauthority.org/hs-fs/hubfs/SVIS%20-%20Red-tailed%20hawk%20-%20D-Mauk%20-%202020-07-13%20-%204.jpeg?width=200&name=SVIS%20-%20Red-tailed%20hawk%20-%20D-Mauk%20-%202020-07-13%20-%204.jpeg)[Drop-in Birdwatching on Spreckles Hill](https://sprecklesbirds22.eventbrite.com)  
Monday, April 18  |  5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.  
Spreckles Hill, Coyote Valley  
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Looking for a fun and relaxing way to end your workday? Drop in for this self-guided program for some evening birdwatching or to enjoy a leisurely walk up the small Spreckles Hill for an amazing view of Coyote Valley and southern Santa Clara County. Bring your own binoculars and water to drink – nature will provide the rest!

![Bobcat - David Mauk - 2022-02-1](https://news.openspaceauthority.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Bobcat%20-%20David%20Mauk%20-%202022-02-1.jpeg?width=200&name=Bobcat%20-%20David%20Mauk%20-%202022-02-1.jpeg)[Cats, Cats, Cats!](https://cats2022.eventbrite.com)  
Tuesday, April 19  |  12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.  
Coyote Valley Open Space Preserve  
550 Palm Ave., Morgan Hill

Cats have amazing abilities and adaptations to the challenges of their daily lives. Join us for this lunchtime lesson under the oaks as we learn all about the role Santa Clara Valley’s native cats play in helping to keep our natural areas healthy. This presentation will be at the picnic tables around the corner from the parking lot.

![#39-Coyote-Valley-2-1-1](https://news.openspaceauthority.org/hs-fs/hubfs/%2339-Coyote-Valley-2-1-1.jpeg?width=200&name=%2339-Coyote-Valley-2-1-1.jpeg)[Water, Wildlife, Working Lands: A Walking after Work Discussion](https://walkandtalk2022.eventbrite.com)  
Tuesday, April 19  |  5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.  
Coyote Valley Open Space Preserve  
550 Palm Ave., Morgan Hill

As stewards of the land, the Open Space Authority works to preserve water, wildlife, and working lands for future generations. What does this mean? Stop by Coyote Valley Open Space Preserve on the way home from work to take a gentle evening walk as we talk about our community and place in the natural world. Meet at the picnic tables by the restroom.

![CVAL - Landscape - D-Neumann - Apr-08-2017 - 9-2-1](https://news.openspaceauthority.org/hs-fs/hubfs/CVAL%20-%20Landscape%20-%20D-Neumann%20-%20Apr-08-2017%20-%209-2-1.jpeg?width=200&name=CVAL%20-%20Landscape%20-%20D-Neumann%20-%20Apr-08-2017%20-%209-2-1.jpeg)[Lunchtime Storytelling](https://lunchstories.eventbrite.com)  
Wednesday, April 20  |  12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.  
Coyote Valley Open Space Preserve  
550 Palm Ave., Morgan Hill

Bring your lunch and join us for a noontime storytelling session. Listen to stories about nature, culture, and our place within the world. Meet at the tables around the bend from the parking lot.

![nature journal-1](https://news.openspaceauthority.org/hs-fs/hubfs/nature%20journal-1.png?width=200&name=nature%20journal-1.png)[Nature Journaling at Fisher's Bend](https://naturejournaling2022.eventbrite.com)  
Wednesday, April 20  |  6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.  
Fisher's Bend, Coyote Valley  
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Are you interested in learning how to nature journal? Join us for a lesson and practice session in nature journaling on an agricultural preserve where beautiful habitat restoration is taking place. Bring your sense of adventure and love of nature - we will provide everything else you need.

![Coyote Valley OSP - Valley Oak - D Neumann (1)-2](https://news.openspaceauthority.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Coyote%20Valley%20OSP%20-%20Valley%20Oak%20-%20D%20Neumann%20(1)-2.jpeg?width=200&name=Coyote%20Valley%20OSP%20-%20Valley%20Oak%20-%20D%20Neumann%20(1)-2.jpeg)[Coyote Valley's Legendary Oaks](https://oaks2022.eventbrite.com)  
Thursday, April 21  |  12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.  
Coyote Valley Open Space Preserve  
550 Palm Ave., Morgan Hill

Coyote Valley is home to several species of oak trees. Come discover how these legendary trees help to sustain our environment and feed our natural community. This short hike will take a closer look at different oak trees and their strengths and stories.

![Yellow-billed Magpie - BH - 1-30-2018 - 1](https://news.openspaceauthority.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Yellow-billed%20Magpie%20-%20BH%20-%201-30-2018%20-%201.jpeg?width=200&name=Yellow-billed%20Magpie%20-%20BH%20-%201-30-2018%20-%201.jpeg)[Drop-in Birdwatching at Coyote Valley Open Space Preserve](https://cvospbirding.eventbrite.com)  
Thursday, April 21  |  5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.  
Coyote Valley Open Space Preserve  
550 Palm Ave., Morgan Hill

Looking for a fun and relaxing way to end your workday? Drop in for this self-guided program for some evening birdwatching and enjoy a leisurely stroll around Coyote Valley Open Space Preserve to de-stress and enjoy nature. This preserve is known for its yellow-billed magpies and other birds. Stop by with your own binoculars – nature will provide the rest!

![book-checked-hand-holding-1579](https://news.openspaceauthority.org/hs-fs/hubfs/book-checked-hand-holding-1579.jpeg?width=200&name=book-checked-hand-holding-1579.jpeg)[Haiku Poetry in the Preserve](https://haiku22.eventbrite.com)  
Friday, April 22  |  12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.  
Spreckles Hill, Coyote Valley  
Directions provided after registration

Nature is the inspiration for many forms of art, like poetry. Come learn how to capture the experiences you have in nature through this elegant form of poetry known as “haiku.” Meet a life-long haiku enthusiast and member of the Haiku Society of San Francisco and be guided through creating haikus of your own.

![NCV - Spreckles Hill hike - R-Horii - 2022-01-08 - 2](https://news.openspaceauthority.org/hs-fs/hubfs/NCV%20-%20Spreckles%20Hill%20hike%20-%20R-Horii%20-%202022-01-08%20-%202.jpeg?width=200&name=NCV%20-%20Spreckles%20Hill%20hike%20-%20R-Horii%20-%202022-01-08%20-%202.jpeg)[Walking After Work at Spreckles Hill](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/walking-after-work-tickets-300260706857)  
Friday, April 22  |  5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.  
Spreckles Hill, Coyote Valley  
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Stop by the beautiful Spreckles Hill on your way home and go for a walk in nature. Take in the beautiful view from the top of the hill or enjoy the creekside habitat. Whether you choose to journal, birdwatch, or simply breathe in the fresh air, the preserve will be open during these evening hours for all to enjoy.

![Coyote-Valley---Spreckles-Hill---Stephen-Jospeh](https://news.openspaceauthority.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Coyote-Valley---Spreckles-Hill---Stephen-Jospeh.jpeg?width=200&name=Coyote-Valley---Spreckles-Hill---Stephen-Jospeh.jpeg)[Coyote Valley Earth Day Celebration](https://coyote-valley-earth-day-2022.eventbrite.com)  
Saturday, April 23  |  10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.  
Spreckles Hill, Coyote Valley  
Directions provided after registration

Come celebrate Mother Nature and all you can do to help planet Earth! Meet Open Space Authority General Manager, Andrea Mackenzie and special guests from the local conservation community. Take a walk up to the top of Spreckles Hill for breathtaking views of Coyote Valley, followed by arts and crafts, raw honey sampling from the Happy Hollow Park & Zoo apiary, activities to learn about water, and the opportunity to meet a native plant garden enthusiast. Activities begin at 10:00 a.m. Please arrive at 9:45 a.m. to allow time to park and check-in.

 

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