Your Educational Adventure awaits! We incorporate experiential learning aka: learning by doing and reflecting into some great activities to get us out into our community and socializing with one another. All Spring 2024 EdVentures will be held IN-PERSON on Fridays.
Bird Safari I – Staten Island
Date: FEB. 16
Time: 10 AM–12 PM
Location: INTERSECTION OF STATEN ISLAND RD. & WALNUT GROVE RD
Fee: $15
Instructor: David Yee, Avian Expert and Author
We will enjoy wintering cranes, swans, geese, ducks and raptors before they leave as Spring approaches.
M2 Wines Tasting & Tour
Date: FEB. 23
Time: 1–2 PM
Location: 2900 E. PELTIER RD., ACAMPO
Fee: $20
| M2 Wines is a small boutique winery concentrating on make award-winning wines and providing a fun and educational tasting experience. M2 Winery and vineyard is a beautiful location for your next trip wine tasting. |
Lodi Historical Tour I
Date: MAR. 8
Time: 1-3 PM
Location: 24 S. SACRAMENTO ST., LODI
Fee: $15 (LIMIT 6 MEMBERS PER TOUR)
Instructor: Alane Dashner, Guide & Docent
A general walking tour of Lodi's history. Includes mention of many of our most interesting female residents. The tour will include topics such as: Where the bars, brothels, gambling houses, and opium dens were. Lodi's most famous citizen, a suffragist. Why Prohibition was the best thing that ever happened to Lodi. Where the Big Fire of 1887 started. Lodi's pacifist Germans.
Lodi Historical Tour II
Date: MAR. 15
Time: 1-3 PM
Location: 24 S. SACRAMENTO ST., LODI
Fee: $15 (LIMIT 6 MEMBERS PER TOUR)
Instructor: Alane Dashner, Guide & Docent
A general walking tour of Lodi's history. Includes mention of many of our most interesting female residents. The tour will include topics such as: Where the bars, brothels, gambling houses, and opium dens were. Lodi's most famous citizen, a suffragist. Why Prohibition was the best thing that ever happened to Lodi. Where the Big Fire of 1887 started. Lodi's pacifist Germans.
Bird Safari II - Oak Grove Regional Park
Date: MAR. 15
Time: 10 AM–12 PM
Location: 4529 W. EIGHT MILE RD., STOCKTON
Fee: $15
Instructor: David Yee, Avian Expert and Author
In early spring, many of the Park's resident birds can be found starting to nest. Early arrivals from the tropics that nest locally are expected, so you may tally 40 plus species in a morning's visit.
Jessie’s Grove Winery Tasting & Tour
Date: MAR. 22
Time: 1–2 PM
Location: 1973 W. TURNER RD., LODI
Fee: $20
The Family-Owned estate and ranch was founded in 1868, home to the oldest wines in the Valley. Come join us, lets experience something different.
Haggin Museum Art Tour
Date: MAR. 29
Time: 2-3:30 PM
Location: 1201 N. PERSING AVE., STOCKTON
Fee: $15
Instructor: Renata Bricka, Art Historian
Join us for a walking tour looking at a variety of styles and genre in the Art Collection of the Haggin Museum. We will be walking trough the galleries and discussing art that we have talked about before in other gatherings, or just learning a completely new information. The format is a very informal Q&A,
Stockton Symphony Exclusive
Date: APR. 5
Time: 4–6 PM
Location: 5151 PACIFIC AVE., ATHERTON AUDITORIUM, STOCKTON
Fee: $15
Join our engaging Maestro Peter Jaffe for a behind-the scenes peek at the Stockton Symphony. You will start with a backstage tour of Atherton Auditorium followed by the opportunity to watch a live rehearsal as the orchestra prepares for the "Ports of Call" concert April 6+7.
Bird Safari III - Heritage Oak Winery
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Date: May 10
Time: 10 AM–12 PM
Location: W Woodbridge Road, Lodi
Fee: $15
Instructor: David Yee, Avian Expert and Author
Heritage Oak is a popular spot for birding. This vineyard just east of Lodi has gained the reputation of being one of the best places in the Central Valley to observe hummingbirds and nesting bluebirds in specially built bird boxes.
St. Amant Winery Tasting & Tour
Date: APR. 26
Time: 1–2 PM.
Location: 1 WINEMASTER WAY #1, LODI
Fee: $20
St. Amant Winery is a family owned winery located in Lodi, that prides itself in producing handcrafted wines of superb quality. Founded in 1979 by Tim and Barbara Spencer, St. Amant crafts distinctive wines from Portuguese, Spanish, and Italian varietals in addition to California’s own Zinfandel. They make all their wines on site, from crushing to bottling. Come enjoy the difference.
Tour of Media X
Date: MAY 3
Time: 12 -1 PM
Location: LONG THEATRE, PACIFIC CAMPUS
Fee: $15
The Media X Bachelor of Arts degree is where the arts and technology intersect in the world of traditional, digital and emerging media. The innovative program encourages students to explore the production, performance, marketing, analysis and management of media.
