WHAT: Macy's Museum Month is back for its 29th year this February. San Diegans and tourists are invited to enjoy half-off admission at more than 40 San Diego Museum Council (SDMC) member museums the entire month.
Whether you are an art aficionado, history buff, or nature lover, the SDMC has a variety of member organizations that are bound to capture your interest. And with these special savings that are only offered once a year, it's a great time to visit both old favorites and new attractions you have never even heard of. Click to see the full roster of participating organizations.
Aspiring museum-goers can pick up a Free Museum Month pass at any Macy's in San Diego, Temecula or Imperial Valley-find a store near you-beginning February 1, 2018. Each pass admits up to four people at half price. Each pass also features an exclusive coupon for up to 20% savings at Macy's. Promotion ends February 28, 2018. Additional fees may apply for special exhibitions and events at participating museums.
Remember to keep your pass all month long and explore a few new museums!
Nature Walk: An Eye-Opening Experience Without Sight
Nature Walk: An Eye-Opening Experience Without Sight
February 1, 202511:00 am - 12:00 pm
Every 1st Saturday, from 11:00am to 12:00pm. Thefirst Saturday Nature Walk, titled AnEye-OpeningExperience Without Sight, is with Docent Ron, who isblind, and demonstrates how usingother senses, besides sight, will create an enriched appreciation and enhancedknowledge of native plants. The Tijuana Estuary protects a variety of plant communities and wildlife. Walks begin at the Visitor Center. All ages welcome. No reservations required. FREE!
February 2, 202510:00 am - 11:00 am Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center
Every 1st, 3rd, and 5th Sunday of the month, from 10:00 to 11:00am. Take a leisurely stroll down the McCoy Trail and view and learn about some of the 370 species of birds that live or stop by this Reserve on their yearly migration. Walks begin at the Visitor Center unless otherwise noted on calendar. Bring binoculars if you have them. All ages welcome. No reservations required. FREE!
February 4, 20251:00 pm - 3:00 pm Tijuana Estuary Training Center OR Virtual
The Advisory Council is the multi-agency body that coordinates policy and operations throughout the Reserve. Through voluntary participation in the Advisory Council, member agencies consent to establish policies, jointly promote Reserve programs, and cooperate to provide resources to accomplish the missions of the Reserve and the constituent land management agencies. Advisory Council meetings are open to the public.
Friday Stewardship Session for Long-term Volunteers
Friday Stewardship Session for Long-term Volunteers
February 7, 20259:00 am - 12:00 pm Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center
Stewardship volunteers perform a variety of duties, depending on their schedules and interests. Duties can include removing invasive species, planting native species, collecting seeds, repairing disturbed natural areas, educating the public about the restoration process, propagating plants, removing brush, trimming overgrown vegetation, replacing signs, repairing broken fencing and handrails, and helping to maintain the nursery facility.
Please sign up in Better Impact. Sorry, no drop-ins.
For more information or to sign up, contact: Volunteer Coordinator Office: 619.575.3613 x330 Email:
Volunteers meet at 9:00 a.m. in front of the Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center garage, located on the gravel driveway south from the parking lot.
February 8, 202511:00 am - 12:30 pm 5th Street & Iris Avenue, 5th St & Iris Ave, Imperial Beach, CA 91932, USA
Every 2nd Saturday, from 11:00am to 12:30pm. The Tijuana Estuary protects a variety of plant communities and wildlife. Come and discover the richness that unfolds around the River Mouth trail, be it upland plant adaptations or the significance of our estuarine habitat. Walks begin at 5th & Iris Ave. (no restrooms). All ages welcome. No reservations required. FREE!
Explore the Colors of the Estuary: a Community Art Therapy Experience
Explore the Colors of the Estuary: a Community Art Therapy Experience
February 9, 20252:00 pm - 3:30 pm Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center, 301 Caspian Wy, Imperial Beach, CA 91932, USA
This new experience begins with a nature walkalong the North McCoy trail. With a bit of guidance, participants will observethe marsh with an artist’s eye and ear. At the trail's end, with the useof a singing bowl, Camille will lead a guided meditation to find stillness anda sense of relaxation. Then, while taking inspiration from the varying colorsaround them, participants will paint with watercolors to capture thebeautifully preserved habitat. By the end of this experience, we hope participantspaint without self-judgment and feel an interconnectedness with nature.
Space is limited to 4-5 participants. Pleasecall the front desk well in advance to reserve your spot at 619-575-3613 orreserve in-person. If you need to leave a message, please include the spellingof your name, the date you are reserving, the size of your group, and yourphone number.
Friday Stewardship Session for Long-term Volunteers
Friday Stewardship Session for Long-term Volunteers
February 14, 20259:00 am - 12:00 pm Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center
Stewardship volunteers perform a variety of duties, depending on their schedules and interests. Duties can include removing invasive species, planting native species, collecting seeds, repairing disturbed natural areas, educating the public about the restoration process, propagating plants, removing brush, trimming overgrown vegetation, replacing signs, repairing broken fencing and handrails, and helping to maintain the nursery facility.
Please sign up in Better Impact. Sorry, no drop-ins.
For more information or to sign up, contact: Volunteer Coordinator Office: 619.575.3613 x330 Email:
Volunteers meet at 9:00 a.m. in front of the Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center garage, located on the gravel driveway south from the parking lot.
February 16, 202510:00 am - 11:00 am Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center
Every 1st, 3rd, and 5th Sunday of the month, from 10:00 to 11:00am. Take a leisurely stroll down the McCoy Trail and view and learn about some of the 370 species of birds that live or stop by this Reserve on their yearly migration. Walks begin at the Visitor Center unless otherwise noted on calendar. Bring binoculars if you have them. All ages welcome. No reservations required. FREE!
Friday Stewardship Session for Long-term Volunteers
Friday Stewardship Session for Long-term Volunteers
February 21, 20259:00 am - 12:00 pm Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center
Stewardship volunteers perform a variety of duties, depending on their schedules and interests. Duties can include removing invasive species, planting native species, collecting seeds, repairing disturbed natural areas, educating the public about the restoration process, propagating plants, removing brush, trimming overgrown vegetation, replacing signs, repairing broken fencing and handrails, and helping to maintain the nursery facility.
Please sign up in Better Impact. Sorry, no drop-ins.
For more information or to sign up, contact: Volunteer Coordinator Office: 619.575.3613 x330 Email:
Volunteers meet at 9:00 a.m. in front of the Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center garage, located on the gravel driveway south from the parking lot.
February 22, 202510:00 am - 11:30 am Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center, 301 Caspian Wy, Imperial Beach, CA 91932, USA
Join us for the free, monthly Nature Book Club, ran by the City of Imperial Beach and the Imperial Beach Library. This event is hosted every 4th Saturday from the Tijuana Estuary Training Center. All books discussed can be checked out from the Imperial Beach Library. Coffee and snacks will be available! This book club is designed for an adult audience. No registration required.
February 22, 202511:00 am - 12:00 pm Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center
Every 4th Saturday, from 11:00am to 12:00pm. The Tijuana Estuary protects a variety of plant communities and wildlife. Come and discover the richness that unfolds around the Visitor Center, be it upland plant adaptations or the significance of our estuarine habitat. Walks begin at the Visitor Center. All ages welcome. No reservations required. FREE!
WHAT: Macy's Museum Month is back for its 29th year this February. San Diegans and tourists are invited to enjoy half-off admission at more than 40 San Diego Museum Council (SDMC) member museums the entire month.
Whether you are an art aficionado, history buff, or nature lover, the SDMC has a variety of member organizations that are bound to capture your interest. And with these special savings that are only offered once a year, it's a great time to visit both old favorites and new attractions you have never even heard of. Click to see the full roster of participating organizations.
Aspiring museum-goers can pick up a Free Museum Month pass at any Macy's in San Diego, Temecula or Imperial Valley-find a store near you-beginning February 1, 2018. Each pass admits up to four people at half price. Each pass also features an exclusive coupon for up to 20% savings at Macy's. Promotion ends February 28, 2018. Additional fees may apply for special exhibitions and events at participating museums.
Remember to keep your pass all month long and explore a few new museums!
Friday Stewardship Session for Long-term Volunteers
Friday Stewardship Session for Long-term Volunteers
February 28, 20259:00 am - 12:00 pm Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center
Stewardship volunteers perform a variety of duties, depending on their schedules and interests. Duties can include removing invasive species, planting native species, collecting seeds, repairing disturbed natural areas, educating the public about the restoration process, propagating plants, removing brush, trimming overgrown vegetation, replacing signs, repairing broken fencing and handrails, and helping to maintain the nursery facility.
Please sign up in Better Impact. Sorry, no drop-ins.
For more information or to sign up, contact: Volunteer Coordinator Office: 619.575.3613 x330 Email:
Volunteers meet at 9:00 a.m. in front of the Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center garage, located on the gravel driveway south from the parking lot.
