BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//jEvents 2.0 for Joomla//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Tijuana BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20201116T193000 RDATE:20210314T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:America/Tijuana PST END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20211107T010000 RDATE:20220313T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:America/Tijuana PST END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20221106T010000 RDATE:20230312T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:America/Tijuana PST END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20231105T010000 RDATE:20240310T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:America/Tijuana PST END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20241103T010000 RDATE:20250309T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:America/Tijuana PST END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20251102T010000 RDATE:20260308T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:America/Tijuana PST END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20261101T010000 RDATE:20270314T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:America/Tijuana PST END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20271107T010000 RDATE:20280312T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:America/Tijuana PST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20210314T030000 RDATE:20211107T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:America/Tijuana PDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20220313T030000 RDATE:20221106T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:America/Tijuana PDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20230312T030000 RDATE:20231105T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:America/Tijuana PDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20240310T030000 RDATE:20241103T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:America/Tijuana PDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20250309T030000 RDATE:20251102T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:America/Tijuana PDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20260308T030000 RDATE:20261101T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:America/Tijuana PDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20270314T030000 RDATE:20271107T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:America/Tijuana PDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:dc475c5174bd2dc5790d7253f6dc0737 CATEGORIES:Native Plant Talks CREATED:20211025T192129 SUMMARY:California’s Oaks and Their Countless Relations, a talk by Kate Marianchild LOCATION:https://www.youtube.com/c/CNPSSantaClaraValley DESCRIPTION:California’s magnificent oaks support more life forms than any plant specie s in the state. In a presentation filled with wildlife ̶ from spiders and l izards to woodpeckers, woodrats, and bears ̶ author and naturalist Kate Mar ianchild will discuss the vital role oaks play in food webs.\nWe’ll learn a bout co-evolutionary connections between oaks and caterpillars, jays, and l ichens, and we’ll marvel at the tiny wasps who bend enormous oaks to their bidding. As Kate shares stories of oak woodland species, we’ll fight with w oodpeckers for mating opportunities, crawl through woodrat houses looking f or rattlesnakes, and plummet to the ground with squirrels as they use their tails as both parachutes and landing pads.\nBefore the talk, try to collec t an acorn with its cap from at least two kinds of oak. If you can, also sp end some time watching birds, lizards, squirrels or other animals in or aro und oaks. (Please collect your acorns only from places where you have permi ssion to collect.)\nThis talk is geared especially for middle school and hi gh schoolers!\nKate Marianchild is the author of the award- winning bestsel ler Secrets of the Oak Woodlands: Plants and Animals among California’s Oak s (Heyday, 2014). With humor, affection, and scientific accuracy, Kate prof iles the behaviors, social structures, and interrelationships of twenty-two species found in California’s oak woodlands.\nKate lives in a yurt near Uk iah surrounded by six kinds of oak and abundant wildlife. Go to www.katemar ianchild.com (https://www.katemarianchild.com) to purchase a signed copy of her book, close-focus binoculars, and/or oak identification guides or to l earn about restoring insect populations.\nThis talk will be live streamed o n Zoom (https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcsce2qrz0qGtc856ox44O3ST SsgEpM2RlW) (requires advance registration) and YouTube (https://www.youtub e.com/c/CNPSSantaClaraValley) (registration NOT required).\n X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

California’s magnificent oaks support more life f orms than any plant species in the state. In a presentation filled with wil dlife ̶ from spiders and lizards to woodpeckers, woodrats, and bears ̶ auth or and naturalist Kate Marianchild will discuss the vital role oaks play in food webs.

We’ll learn about co-evolutionary connections between oak s and caterpillars, jays, and lichens, and we’ll marvel at the tiny wasps w ho bend enormous oaks to their bidding. As Kate shares stories of oak woodland species, we’ll fight with woodpeckers for mating opportunities, cr awl through woodrat houses looking for rattlesnakes, and plummet to the gro und with squirrels as they use their tails as both parachutes and landing p ads.

Before the talk, try to collect an acorn with its cap from at least two kinds of oak. If you can, also spend some time watching birds, lizar ds, squirrels or other animals in or around oaks. (Please co llect your acorns only from places where you have permission to collect.)

This talk is geared especially for middle school and high schoolers!

Kate Marianchild is the author of the award- winning bestseller Se crets of the Oak Woodlands: Plants and Animals among California’s Oaks (Heyday, 2014). With humor, affection, and scientific accuracy, Kate profi les the behaviors, social structures, and interrelationships of twenty-two species found in California’s oak woodlands.

Kate lives in a yurt nea r Ukiah surrounded by six kinds of oak and abundant wildlife. Go to www.katemarianchild.com to purchase a signed copy of her book, close-focus binoculars, and/or oak identificatio n guides or to learn about restoring insect populations.

This talk will be live streamed on Zoo m (requires advance registration) and < strong>YouTube  (registration NOT required).

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