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Q: What is a MiniNature Reserve?

A: It's a miniature pocket of nature within an urban city.

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Upcoming Events

  • Multiple Dates
    Tending
    Fri, Oct 18
    Oxnard
    Oct 18, 2024, 10:00 AM – Oct 19, 2024, 12:00 PM
    Oxnard, Oxnard, CA, USA
    Oct 18, 2024, 10:00 AM – Oct 19, 2024, 12:00 PM
    Oxnard, Oxnard, CA, USA
    Events where we perform maintenance on our MiniNature Reserve
  • Weekly Volunteer Hours
    Weekly Volunteer Hours
    Multiple Dates
    Weekly Volunteer Hours
    Fri, Aug 16
    Oxnard
    Aug 16, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM PDT
    Oxnard, 1801 Joliet Pl, Oxnard, CA 93030, USA
    Aug 16, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM PDT
    Oxnard, 1801 Joliet Pl, Oxnard, CA 93030, USA
    Join us at our community nursery! We are in the process of setting up and need lots of help with essential tasks.
  • Cooking with Native Plants with hi ho' stoqošlóqʼ hi xus
    Cooking with Native Plants with hi ho' stoqošlóqʼ hi xus
    Cooking with Native Plants with hi ho' stoqošlóqʼ hi xus
    Sat, Jun 22
    Oxnard
    Jun 22, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Oxnard, 1801 Joliet Pl, Oxnard, CA 93030, USA
    Jun 22, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Oxnard, 1801 Joliet Pl, Oxnard, CA 93030, USA
    *Español en descripción* hi ho' stoqošlóqʼ hi xus will be teaching us how to prepare traditional and modern Chumash cuisine with native plants.
  • Saticoy MiniNature Reserve Installation
    Saticoy MiniNature Reserve Installation
    Saticoy MiniNature Reserve Installation
    Sun, Apr 21
    RSVP for Exact Location
    Apr 21, 2024, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    RSVP for Exact Location, Saticoy
    Apr 21, 2024, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    RSVP for Exact Location, Saticoy
    This Earth Day we honor the Chumash heritage of Saticoy by planting a native garden with Chumash Guest Speaker and Social Activist Alikoi Oi.
  • Fillmore MiniNature Reserve Installation
    Fillmore MiniNature Reserve Installation
    Fillmore MiniNature Reserve Installation
    Fri, Apr 19
    One Step a la Vez
    Apr 19, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    One Step a la Vez, 421 Sespe Ave, Fillmore, CA 93015, USA
    Apr 19, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    One Step a la Vez, 421 Sespe Ave, Fillmore, CA 93015, USA
  • Gateway to Campus Park MiniNature Reserve
    Gateway to Campus Park MiniNature Reserve
    Gateway to Campus Park MiniNature Reserve
    Sat, Apr 13
    Intersection 5th & F street
    Apr 13, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Intersection 5th & F street, Oxnard, CA, USA
    Apr 13, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Intersection 5th & F street, Oxnard, CA, USA
    On the street that will one day be home to Campus Park, join us as we install a MiniNature Reserve in the parkways that connect CP to Downtown.
  • Community Roots Garden MiniNature Reserve Installation, Native Plant Garden Planting
    Community Roots Garden MiniNature Reserve Installation, Native Plant Garden Planting
    Community Roots Garden MiniNature Reserve Installation, Native Plant Garden Planting
    Sat, Mar 23
    Oxnard
    Mar 23, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Oxnard, 1801 Joliet Pl, Oxnard, CA 93030, USA
    Mar 23, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Oxnard, 1801 Joliet Pl, Oxnard, CA 93030, USA
    Help us honor the beautiful mural at Community Roots Garden by adding native plants!
  • MiniNature Reservist: 5 week Native Plant Training Course
    Mon, Mar 11
    Oxnard
    Mar 11, 2024, 6:00 PM – Apr 08, 2024, 8:00 PM
    Oxnard, 1801 Joliet Pl, Oxnard, CA 93030, USA
    Mar 11, 2024, 6:00 PM – Apr 08, 2024, 8:00 PM
    Oxnard, 1801 Joliet Pl, Oxnard, CA 93030, USA
  • 3rd st. bridge MiniNature Reserve Installation, Native Plant Garden Planting
    3rd st. bridge MiniNature Reserve Installation, Native Plant Garden Planting
    3rd st. bridge MiniNature Reserve Installation, Native Plant Garden Planting
    Sat, Mar 09
    Under the 3rd Street Bridge in Oxnard
    Mar 09, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Under the 3rd Street Bridge in Oxnard, 3rd St, Oxnard, CA 93030, USA
    Mar 09, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Under the 3rd Street Bridge in Oxnard, 3rd St, Oxnard, CA 93030, USA
    Help us prep and plant this new garden of native plants in our community! Let's build a home for our pollinator at this iconic structure of Oxnard.
  • MiniNature Reserve Installation
    MiniNature Reserve Installation
    MiniNature Reserve Installation
    Sat, Feb 24
    Parking Lot Entrance at B st.
    Feb 24, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Parking Lot Entrance at B st. , Heritage Square
    Feb 24, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Parking Lot Entrance at B st. , Heritage Square
    An MNR is a native garden in a public park, school, parkway, or small business storefront. MNRs are our way of restoring and preserving nature in urban environments.
  • MiniNature Reserve Installation
    MiniNature Reserve Installation
    MiniNature Reserve Installation
    Sat, Feb 10
    B st. Parking Lot Entrance
    Feb 10, 2024, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    B st. Parking Lot Entrance, Heritage Square
    Feb 10, 2024, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    B st. Parking Lot Entrance, Heritage Square
    An MNR is a native garden in a public park, school, parkway, or small business storefront. MNRs are our way of restoring and preserving nature in urban environments.
  • Weekly Volunteer Hours
    Weekly Volunteer Hours
    Multiple Dates
    Weekly Volunteer Hours
    Wed, Jan 24
    Oxnard
    Jan 24, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM PST
    Oxnard, 1801 Joliet Pl, Oxnard, CA 93030, USA
    Jan 24, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM PST
    Oxnard, 1801 Joliet Pl, Oxnard, CA 93030, USA
    Join us at our community nursery! We are in the process of setting up and need lots of help with essential tasks.
  • wewe'y MiniNature Reserve
    wewe'y MiniNature Reserve
    wewe'y MiniNature Reserve
    Sat, Jan 20
    Oxnard
    Jan 20, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Oxnard, Oxnard, CA, USA
    Jan 20, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Oxnard, Oxnard, CA, USA
    An MNR is a native garden in a public park, school, parkway, or small business storefront. MNRs are our way of restoring and preserving nature in urban environments.
  • Multiple Dates
    Native Plant Fest Volunteer Shifts
    Sat, Jan 13
    Oxnard
    Jan 13, 2024, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    Oxnard, 800 Hobson Way, Oxnard, CA 93030, USA
    Jan 13, 2024, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    Oxnard, 800 Hobson Way, Oxnard, CA 93030, USA
    MiniNature Reserve will have a seed ball-making booth at the Native Plant Fest. Help us setting up our booth and instructing attendees how to make the seed balls!
  • shtakuk MiniNature Reserve
    shtakuk MiniNature Reserve
    shtakuk MiniNature Reserve
    Sat, Jan 06
    Oxnard
    Jan 06, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Oxnard, Oxnard, CA, USA
    Jan 06, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Oxnard, Oxnard, CA, USA
    An MNR is a native garden in a public park, school, parkway, or small business storefront. MNRs are our way of restoring and preserving nature in urban environments.
  • Native Plant Propagation Workshop & Plant Sale @ REI
    Native Plant Propagation Workshop & Plant Sale @ REI
    Native Plant Propagation Workshop & Plant Sale @ REI
    Sat, Dec 16
    Oxnard
    Dec 16, 2023, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
    Oxnard, 2700 Seaglass Way, Oxnard, CA 93036
    Dec 16, 2023, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
    Oxnard, 2700 Seaglass Way, Oxnard, CA 93036
    Learn about how to propagate native plants and enjoy some complimentary pan dulce! We will also be fundraising by selling a variety of native plants.
  • Celebration of Community
    Celebration of Community
    Celebration of Community
    Sat, Dec 02
    Oxnard
    Dec 02, 2023, 12:00 PM – Dec 03, 2023, 3:30 PM
    Oxnard, 800 Hobson Way, Oxnard, CA 93030, USA
    Dec 02, 2023, 12:00 PM – Dec 03, 2023, 3:30 PM
    Oxnard, 800 Hobson Way, Oxnard, CA 93030, USA
    Make a festive native plant wreath, help us install a living plant wall, and bring your donations for Farmworkers in our community!
  • Volunteers Needed! Help at our Wreath-Making Event- Set Up, Helping Making Wreaths, Clean Up
    Volunteers Needed! Help at our Wreath-Making Event- Set Up, Helping Making Wreaths, Clean Up
    Volunteers Needed! Help at our Wreath-Making Event- Set Up, Helping Making Wreaths, Clean Up
    Sat, Dec 02
    Oxnard
    Dec 02, 2023, 8:00 AM – Dec 03, 2023, 4:30 PM
    Oxnard, 800 Hobson Way, Oxnard, CA 93030, USA
    Dec 02, 2023, 8:00 AM – Dec 03, 2023, 4:30 PM
    Oxnard, 800 Hobson Way, Oxnard, CA 93030, USA
    Festive Native Plants for the Holidays!
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