My First Day As A TPERP
New TPERP Mayra Hernandez had an exciting first day in the tidepools. Below is her story. Her enthusiasm is exactly what makes the TPERP program so rewarding for both volunteers and visitors. My first day as a TPERP in the tidepools was an exciting one. Maybe it was just my being new at it, but it all felt so awesome and worth sharing with others. I … Continue reading My First Day As A TPERP
Tidepool Jeopardy
“I’ll take National Parks for $400 Alex” Answer: “Unusual items found at the tidepools at Cabrillo National Monument” Question: “What is a 50 pound bag of onions?” This bag of onions was discovered at the tidepools last Thursday. Someone obviously took a lot of effort to put the onions on top of the boulder at the entrance to the tidepools. Visitors were asking us the … Continue reading Tidepool Jeopardy
Cabrillo Under The Stars
Spring is in the air and Cabrillo Under the Stars is around the corner, the Cabrillo National Monument Foundation’s largest event and fundraiser. This terrific event will be held on Saturday, May 18, 2019 from 6:30 – 10 p.m. at Cabrillo National Monument in the Visitor Center and surrounding outdoor area. Volunteers can purchase tickets at the CNMF member prices. If you are interested in finding out … Continue reading Cabrillo Under The Stars
May 2019 – Tides
Tidepool Tips – By the Wind Sailor
They’re baaaackkk! The Velella velella jellyfish, also know as By the Wind Sailor, are back in the tidepools. It has been 3-4 years since we have seen these in the tidepools. TPERP Patrick took this photo of these stunning blue jellyfish. You can read more about these unique jellyfish in the ebinder. Read more… Continue reading Tidepool Tips – By the Wind Sailor
Tidepool Tips – Information Station Update
Thanks to Keith Ballard and Mona Feliz, the ebinder volumes and books, which are used at the Education Table, have a new shelf in the Visitor Information Station at the tidepools. Keith, who also built a lot of the furniture, has added a shelf to hold all of these materials. Continue reading Tidepool Tips – Information Station Update

