Did You Know ...
The Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area is the largest urban national park in the United States?
It encompasses over 150,000 acres, extending from the Hollywood Bowl on the east to Point Mugu at its western end; and includes the beaches of Santa Monica and Malibu as well as the canyons and peaks extending north to Simi Valley.
Welcome to the homepage of
the Santa Monica Mountains Education Consortium.
For a listing of education programming in the Santa
Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
click here.
This listing will be updated at least quarterly.
To arrange for a field trip please contact the listed group directly.
Santa Monica
Mountains Education Consortium Mission
The Consortium’s mission is to create relevant
educational opportunities that will inspire a continuum of life-long
learning and encourage all peoples to understand and protect the natural and
cultural resources of this area and appreciate their global significance.
The Consortium is made up of more than 15 organizations
that present educational programming in the Santa Monica Mountains National
Recreation Area.
The organizations are as follows:
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California State Parks, Angeles Division
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Children's Nature Institute
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City of Los Angeles Recreation and Parks, Park Ranger Division
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City of Malibu- Charmlee Docents
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Cold Creek Docents
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Las Virgenes Municipal Water District
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Malibu Creek Docents
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Mountains Recreation and Conservation Authority
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Mountains Restoration Trust
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National Park Service, Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
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NatureBridge
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Nature of Wildworks
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Resource Conservation District of the Santa Monica Mountains
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Topanga Canyon Docents
•
TreePeople
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UCLA La Kretz Center for California
Conservation Science
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UCLA
Stunt Ranch Santa Monica Mountains Reserve
For more information about the Santa Monica Mountains
Consortium please contact
samo_education@nps.gov
