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(530) 878 - 6053
or email:
3700 Christian Valley Road
Auburn, CA 95602
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Board of Directors Meeting
4th Monday* of the month,
5 PM
Placer County Office of Education,
Burns Room
360 Nevada Street,
Auburn, CA 95603
*If meeting falls on a holiday, meeting date will change. Please call 530-878-6503 with questions. November 2009 meeting moved to 11/30/09. December meeting moved to 12/16/2009 and location to Placer Nature Center.
If you have a passion for education, understand the need for sustainability and would like to share your skills and experience, consider joining our Board of Directors or serving on a committee. More Information
Business hours
Monday-Friday: 9am-4pm
During the week, as we have many school groups visiting, please call ahead!: (530) 878-6053 or email info@placernaturecenter.org
Weekend hours
Placer Nature Center is open every 2nd Saturday of the month for the monthly Friends & Family Day!
11:00 am to 2 pm
On these days, all the exhibit halls are open to everyone - including the Nature Shop! Each Friends & Family Day has its own special topic, ranging from wild animals to wildflowers to compost to reptiles. Check the calendar to see what's happening next. Guided nature walks are also available during these days!
Special Events & Activities
Many other activities happen every month:
To see what else is happening check the calendar page or join our email list :
Last updated: March 15, 2009