Calendar of Events Spring 2007 - O'ahu

JANUARY 21, 2007, SUNDAY

PU'U 'OHI'A TRAIL ADVENTURE
Pack your backpack and tie your boots because we're going on an adventure! We'll hike up to the top of Pu'u '?hi'a, stop at scenic lookout points, find a beautiful place to enjoy our snack and even look for a geocache! Time: 1:30-3:30 pm Age: 6 years and up Fee: $14.00-Non-member parent/child team

FEBRUARY 10, 2007, SATURDAY

KA IWI COAST HIKE - KEN SUZUKI
Ka Iwi Coast is one of the few places on O'ahu where you can still find native coastal plants. Enjoy a day of hiking and a leisurely lunch at Pele's Chair. Easy, 2 miles/3 hours. Time: 10:00 am-1:00 pm Age: 6 years and up Fee: $14.00-Non-member parent/child team

FEBRUARY 25, 2007, SUNDAY

TREE-MENDOUS TREES
Join us on a visit with living giants of the forest, those magnificent trees! We'll meet them on a short hike and tell tall tales. We'll even make homemade paper using materials collected from our forest friends! Time: 1:30-3:30 pm Age: 3-6 years old Fee: $14.00-Non-member parent/child team

MARCH 10, 2007, SATURDAY

LIKEKE FALLS TRAIL HIKE - RICHARD MATSUSHITA
Join us for a morning of easy exploration on the Windward side of O'ahu. Be rewarded with a beautiful waterfall at the end of our hike. For hardy hikers 8 years and up. Easy, 2-mile hike. Time: 8:30 am-noon Age: 8 years and up Fee: $14.00-Non-member parent/child team

MARCH 25, 2007, SUNDAY

POUHALA MARSH WETLAND ADVENTURE
Hidden between Waipahu Town and Pearl Harbor, this 70-acre marsh is home to some of Hawai`i's endangered wetland birds. Come see these rare birds and explore their special habitat. Time: 1:30-3:30 pm Age: 6 years and up Fee: $14.00-Non-member parent/child team

APRIL 7, 2007, SATURDAY

MÄNOA CLIFF TRAIL HIKE - DR. MARK MERLIN
Sharpen your botanical knowledge with this noted author and geographer. This trail features spectacular island views and a variety of native plants, many of which are featured in Dr. Merlin's book, Hawaiian Forest Plants, available for purchase prior to the hike. Moderate, 3 miles. Time: 8:30 am-12:30 pm Age: Adult Fee: $4.00-Non-member

APRIL 15, 2007, SUNDAY

DARING DECOMPOSERS
Join us as we hunt for the unsung heroes of the forest floor, those daring decomposers! We'll learn why they are so important in nature and even make a special home for your decomposers. Bring a half gallon glass or clear plastic jar for making a womery. Time: 1:30-3:30 pm Age: 5 years and up Fee: $14.00-Non-member parent/child team

(updated January 4, 2007)