Public Affairs and Community Engagement

King tides are the highest tides of the year and occur during full moons in the winter. They are also a preview of how rising sea levels may effect coastal communities. Join us at the Peter and Mary…

Start the new year off right with a family friendly guided hike at Upper Newport Bay . We will walk 2-3 miles along the Bay’s west bluff, keep an eye out for migratory birds, and appreciate anything…

The saying goes “April showers bring May flowers” but in our case it really should be “January showers lead to flowers in February, March and April.” Come explore the bluffs above Upper Newport Bay…

Wednesday, Feb. 23, at 11:00 am Join us virtually for a talk about The Girl Who Died by Ragnar Jonasson. Register at ocpl.villapark@occr.ocgov.com  

Teens, do you enjoy baking and eating sweet treats? Then join us on Zoom on February 3rd at 4 PM to learn how to make some strawberry shortcakes with us! If you'd like to follow along with us, the…

OC Parks and the Newport Bay Conservancy invite you to attend our annual celebration: Earth Day at the Bay! This free, family-friendly event features environmental-themed exhibits from community…

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, trash…