*Please note advance registration is REQUIRED for Wild Tales.*Spending time outside is one of the best ways to nurture curiosity and instill a love of the natural world. Bring your young ones and…

Join OC Parks staff and volunteers for our monthly program where art meets ecology! Come explore the natural world through the lens of creativity by painting your own ceramic coaster.The program will…

*This program takes place at Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve, 2301 University Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660*The OC Parks Jr. Ranger Program encourages park guests to explore the outdoor world…

Bring your little ones and learn more about opossums with OC Parks. This fun and engaging program includes story time, an age-appropriate hike and themed craft.The program begins at the Peter and…

Join Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve staff and volunteers in enhancing the bay’s habitat for local wildlife. Activities may include non-native plant removal, planting natives, watering, removing…

  Using Mod Podge, colorful paper, and other supplies, create your own mini-masterpiece! We just know you'll make something "gneiss, "and we won't take that for "granite"! All ages welcome.…

  Crafty Adults is a DIY program especially for adults! For May we will be making a decoupage rocks. This program is first come, first served. No registration is required. Date/Time:…

 Decorate rocks with pretty patterned papers! Open to the first 18 participants. No crafting experience necessary. All supplies are provided by the library.Date/Time: May 7, 2026, from 11…

 Decorate rocks with pretty patterned papers! Open to the first 18 participants. No crafting experience necessary. All supplies are provided by the library.Date/Time: May 19, 2026, from 5…

  Join us for a special music appreciation series! Music lovers of all ages are invited to visit the library and enjoy a performance by world-renowned Chinese zither musician, Bei Bei, and…