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FREE FISHING DAY
Plenty of big catches will be there for the landing at William Land Park from noon to 6 p.m. Saturday during the Department of Fish and Game's Fishing in the City event.
The pond will be stocked with catfish. There will be free fishing clinics, and the department will lend rods, bait and tackle to up to 50 people.
For more information: www.dfg.ca.gov.
CAPAY VALLEY STROLL
Pick lavender from the Cache Creek Lavender Farm and learn how irrigation water is delivered to Yolo County farmers at the Capay Dam during A Day in the Capay tour 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday to benefit the Yolo Basin Foundation. It costs $65.
For more information: (530) 578-0530.
DOVE MONITORING
Learn about dove banding with Karen Fothergill of the state Department of Fish and Game, who will address the issue of managing migratory mourning dove populations in California at a dinner meeting of the North Area Sportsmen's Association next Thursday at the Buggy Whip Restaurant, 2737 Fulton Ave., Sacramento.
No-host cocktails at 6:15 p.m., dinner at 7:15 p.m.
For more information: http://northareasportsmens. multiply.com.
BACKYARD CAMPING
Introduce camping to your kids and wake up under Fairytale Town's oak trees as part of its Family Camp Out, 5:30 p.m. June 25 to 7 a.m. June 26.
Bring your tent, sleeping bags and lanterns, and Fairytale Town will provide the entertainment, including a scavenger hunt, arts and crafts and a sing-along.
It costs $20 to $30 and includes food and activities. Fairytale Town is at 3901 Land Park Drive, Sacramento.
For more information: www.fairytaletown.org.
TWILIGHT HIKES
The Tahoe Rim Trail Association just added the Full Moon Hikes at Tahoe Meadows series to its schedule.
A $20 membership is required.
For more information on the hikes: (775) 298-0238.
SUMMER PADDLE TOUR
Stone Lakes National Wildlife Refuge, a two-mile dredged area of Lower Beach Lake (off Interstate 5), provides an opportunity for viewing wildlife such as river otters and Swainson's hawks.
The generally restricted waterway will be open through September for guided interpretation paddles. The next free program is at 9 a.m. June 26. Water enthusiasts must bring their own canoe or kayak and paddling gear.
For more information: www.fws.gov/stonelakes.
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Plenty of big catches will be there for the landing at William Land Park from noon to 6 p.m. Saturday during the Department of Fish and Game's Fishing in the City event.
The pond will be stocked with catfish. There will be free fishing clinics, and the department will lend rods, bait and tackle to up to 50 people.
For more information: www.dfg.ca.gov.
CAPAY VALLEY STROLL
Pick lavender from the Cache Creek Lavender Farm and learn how irrigation water is delivered to Yolo County farmers at the Capay Dam during A Day in the Capay tour 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday to benefit the Yolo Basin Foundation. It costs $65.
For more information: (530) 578-0530.
DOVE MONITORING
Learn about dove banding with Karen Fothergill of the state Department of Fish and Game, who will address the issue of managing migratory mourning dove populations in California at a dinner meeting of the North Area Sportsmen's Association next Thursday at the Buggy Whip Restaurant, 2737 Fulton Ave., Sacramento.
No-host cocktails at 6:15 p.m., dinner at 7:15 p.m.
For more information: http://northareasportsmens. multiply.com.
BACKYARD CAMPING
Introduce camping to your kids and wake up under Fairytale Town's oak trees as part of its Family Camp Out, 5:30 p.m. June 25 to 7 a.m. June 26.
Bring your tent, sleeping bags and lanterns, and Fairytale Town will provide the entertainment, including a scavenger hunt, arts and crafts and a sing-along.
It costs $20 to $30 and includes food and activities. Fairytale Town is at 3901 Land Park Drive, Sacramento.
For more information: www.fairytaletown.org.
TWILIGHT HIKES
The Tahoe Rim Trail Association just added the Full Moon Hikes at Tahoe Meadows series to its schedule.
A $20 membership is required.
For more information on the hikes: (775) 298-0238.
SUMMER PADDLE TOUR
Stone Lakes National Wildlife Refuge, a two-mile dredged area of Lower Beach Lake (off Interstate 5), provides an opportunity for viewing wildlife such as river otters and Swainson's hawks.
The generally restricted waterway will be open through September for guided interpretation paddles. The next free program is at 9 a.m. June 26. Water enthusiasts must bring their own canoe or kayak and paddling gear.
For more information: www.fws.gov/stonelakes.
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