A Conversation with a Mocking Bird
Spending lots of quiet time out in nature, waiting for the perfect shot, brings us closer to the creatures that live there. Jan Lightfoot, local photographer, tells us a story of one encounter.
Spending lots of quiet time out in nature, waiting for the perfect shot, brings us closer to the creatures that live there. Jan Lightfoot, local photographer, tells us a story of one encounter.
Date(s): Saturday, March 16, 2024
Time(s): 10 AM to 12 PM
Cost: Free
Take awesome nature and wildlife photos by learning how the pros consider composition, camera settings, wildlife ethics, best times to photograph… and more!
Date(s): Photo Submittal Due on Earth Day, April 22, 2024
Time(s): Midnight
Cost: Free
Capture the wild and natural beauty of Cache Creek in time for Earth Day by participating in our amateur photo contest. Throughout the Winter and into the Spring, the Nature Preserve offers countless opportunities to practice photography and capture inspiring photos.
Congratulations to the winners of the Cache Creek Conservancy’s 2023 Earth Day Photo Contest! The photos from winner’s Tom Pritchard (Adult category) and Peri Hoke (Professional Category) are showcased here and will be used in future communications and promotions of the Conservancy.
Date(s): First Sunday of the month, May - October 2023
Time(s): 15 minutes before Sunrise (see below)
Cost: Free
Cache Creek Nature Preserve is now open early on the first Sunday of the month so that photographers, birders, early morning hikers and wildlife watchers can enjoy the unique opportunities found at that time.
The next (and last for 2023) Sunrise Sunday is October 1, 2023. Gates open at 6:45 AM.
Date(s): March 1 - April 22, 2023
Time(s): Anytime the Nature Preserve is open
Cost: Free
Capture the wild and natural beauty of Cache Creek in time for Earth Day by participating in our amateur photo contest. The contest period starts on March 1 and concludes on Earth Day, April 22.