11605 Old Friant Road
Fresno, CA 93730
Phone: (559) 248-8480
FAX: (559) 248-8474
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Education & RecreationAdult Ed/Teacher Training
Teach the River is an annual program of public and continuing education made possible through a partnership of the San Joaquin River Parkway and Conservation Trust and the California Department of Fish and Game, sponsored by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation and the Fresno County Office of Education
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ACADEMIC CREDIT FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION is available through Fresno Pacific University for Teach the River events
• Additional fee ($59) required for 1 unit
• Three classes or a minimum of 12.5 instructional hours, and a written assignment must be completed for 1 unit of credit
• Call Diadre Metzler at 248-8480 ext. 152 for full academic credit information
The following events are part of the Academic Credit Program:
January 17 and 31 and February 7 - Bald Eagle Viewing by Canoe, $40
February 7 - Elk, Ducks and Wetlands, $10
February 14 - Valentine Bike Tour of the Lewis S. Eaton Trail, $5
February 21 and April 4 - Where the River Runs Dry, $10
March 7 - Gorge-ous Day of Hiking (pre-requisite required), $10
March 14 - Native American Experience at the River Center, $20
March 21 - Wildflower Walk at the River Gorge, donations accepted
April 11 - Edible Plants Along the River, $10
April 18 - Watercolor Workshop at the River, $30
April 25 - The Art of Science Workshop, $40
May 2 - Hug a Tree Workshop, $20
May 2 - Who Lives in the Water?, $10
May 16 - Daytime Astronomy Walk, $10
Complete class descriptions can be found by following the hyperlinks above or by downloading our 2008 Outdoor Activities Brochure (pdf, 11MB).