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Naturally Speaking Virtual Talk: “Diversity, natural history, and conservation of San Diego’s native bees”

When: Monday, April 12th 6:30 PM Pacific time – 7:30 PM Pacific timeWhere: CNMF’s Zoom How: Register for this free public programAudience: All are welcome! Pollinatorpalooza continues with a spotlight on San Diego’s native bees!  San Diego is a global biodiversity hotspot. Among the many animals that are especially diverse in our region are native bees, which serve as the chief pollinators for most of our plant species. Come learn about how … Continue reading Naturally Speaking Virtual Talk: “Diversity, natural history, and conservation of San Diego’s native bees”

CNMF – Moonwalk – April 7, 2020

CNMF Members and VIPS! You are invited to enjoy Cabrillo National Monument after hours for a “Pink” Moonwalk on Tuesday April 7 from 6 – 8:30 p.m. An NPS Ranger will lead a walk/talk and The Astronomy Club will be in attendance with their spectacular telescopes so you can view the Pink Moon. Full moon is at 7:35 p.m. PST RSVP for yourself and your guests. Continue reading CNMF – Moonwalk – April 7, 2020

CNMF OUTREACH COORDINATOR SELECTED AS AAAS IF/THEN® AMBASSADOR

Cabrillo National Monument Foundation (CNMF) is proud to announce that Outreach Coordinator Samantha Wynns has been selected as one of the 125 AAAS (American Association for the Advancement of Science) IF/THEN® Ambassadors. IF/THEN®, a national initiative of Lyda Hill Philanthropies, seeks to further women in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) by empowering current innovators and inspiring the next generation of pioneers. “We firmly believe … Continue reading CNMF OUTREACH COORDINATOR SELECTED AS AAAS IF/THEN® AMBASSADOR

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

VIPS Provide Assistance to Partner Staff

The VIPS (and a few other generous people) wanted to help out staff at Cabrillo as a result of the recent government shutdown. While the NPS staff would eventually receive back pay, the Bookstore staff and the Partner staff would not. So a few VIPs decided to try and plan a potluck lunch for all the staffs and try to raise some funds to provide … Continue reading VIPS Provide Assistance to Partner Staff