Environmental Discovery Center

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The Environmental Discovery Center will be closed from February 1st through the 14th as we prepare for our “Only Rain Down the Drain” exhibit.  We will reopen February 15th with our regular public hours of noon to 5 p.m. Wednesday-Sunday.
Bring the kids and learn about the wildlife of Spring Lake on new, naturalist-led hikes at the Environmental Discovery Center. The hikes are scheduled for the third Saturday of each month at 1 and 3 p.m.
Free admission with paid parking at Spring Lake Regional Park.	A project of the Sonoma County Regional Parks Foundation! Hours: Noon – 5 p.m. Wednesday-Sunday School groups -Various times, see "School Field Trip Program" below. Nosotros hablamos español los miércoles. For group information call (707) 539-2865

Teachers! School Field Trips!
Register Now for the 2011-2012 School Year
In Parks and at the Environmental Discovery Center

School Field Trip Brochure (PDF: 628kB)
Field Trip Information (PDF: 94kB)
Request a Field Trip (PDF: 160kB)

NOTE: Because these are outdoor hiking field trips, the Environmental Discovery Center reserves the right to cancel due to weather conditions.

The Center The Center offers multi-sensory, hands-on activities for people of all ages. Rotating exhibits focus on a different aspect of the natural resources of Sonoma County.

Location

Map - Directions: From Montgomery Drive in Santa Rosa, turn south onto Channel Drive. Take the first right onto Violetti Road. Turn right into Spring Lake Regional Park. The Environmental Discovery Center is located to the left of the parking lot.

Center's Features Nature Trails Outdoor Amphitheater Storytelling Cavern Science Activities Technology Tent - interactive computer games Theater - Educational videos

Discovery Circle Partners

The Environmental Discovery Center of Sonoma County is a partnership established by the Sonoma County Regional Parks Foundation.

Sponsors

• Sonoma County Agricultural Preservation and Open Space District
• Sonoma County Water Agency
• City of Santa Rosa - Public Works Department
• Sonoma County Regional Parks Department

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