Talks and Films (Location: SM 3)
| Title | Speaker | Time |
| Seeding Change Together | Dr. Jun Bando, Executive Director of CNPS | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM |
| Where to see Wildflowers and Tools to Identify Them | Vivian Neou | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
| Lunch Break | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | |
| How Can We Deepen Our Relationship with Wildflowers | Kat Anderson, author of Tending the Wild | 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM |
| The Extraordinary Caterpillar | Video | 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM |
Workshops and Tours (various locations)
| Activity | Time |
| Wildflower arrangement | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM |
| Student Poster Sessions, SM 56 and SM 51 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM |
| Native Garden tour with Leticia Gallardo and biology interns | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
| Nature walk with biology interns Eliott Brammer and Ollie Maddox | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM |
| Vasona Creek tour with Scott Ludwig | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
| BioBlitz and Photography with Merav Vonshak and Michael Hawk | 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
| Video: The Extraordinary Caterpillar, SM 3 | 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM |
Music
| Performer | Time |
| Bill Walker, Jazz Keyboardist | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
Vendors
Nurseries and Seeds
- CNPS SCV Nursery
- Grassroots Ecology (limited plant sale)
- Down by the Bay Nursery
- CANativeSeeds (California Native Seeds)
Books, Art, Jewelry, Gifts and more!
- CNPS SCV: Used and new books, t-shirts & posters
- Coyote Brush Studios
- Emily Chin Pressed Flower Jewelry
- Simple Wealth - Jewelry from recycled copper pipe and broken brass drum cymbals
- Kat Anderson- Author
- Stone Pine Studios
- Allegra Watson - Oak Leaf Jewelry
- Sequoia Siren - Artist
- Winter Badger Collection Gift Shop
Information Tables
- CNPS SCV Wildflower Ambassadors
- CNPS SCV Conservation Committee
- CNPS SCV Membership
- Calscape
- City of San Jose - Parks Recreation and Neighborhood Services
- Keep Coyote Creek Beautiful
- Los Gatos Birdwatcher
- Newt Patrol/Bioblitz Club
- Midpeninsula Open Space District
- Peninusla Humane Society & SPCA Saratoga Wildlife Center
- San Francisco Bay Bird Observatory
- Santa Clara Valley Bird Alliance
- Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority
- Valley Water
Volunteer!
The show depends on volunteers - please consider helping if you have time. It's a great way to meet new people while learning more about the plants. Sign up here.
The West Valley College campus is located at 14000 Fruitvale Avenue in Saratoga. The show will be located in the Biology wing of the Science and Math buildings, which parallels Allendale Avenue. Free parking in lot 2 and 3 during the event.
