Sep 1, 2013
Education Counts IN ADDITION TO UNIVERSITY PARTNERSHIPS, CCA WORKS WITH LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS TO CREATE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES THAT ADDRESS IMPORTANT COMMUNITY NEEDS. Developing innovative educational solutions that address critical community needs […]
Sep 1, 2013
A Living Laboratory FROM CITIZEN SCIENCE AND STEM PROGRAMS TO UNIVERSITY-LEVEL RESEARCH, CCA AND UC IRVINE COME TOGETHER TO IMPROVE LOCAL EDUCATION. Working with UC Irvine transforms Crystal Cove […]
Aug 1, 2013
EDUCATION COMMONS Recently restored, the Education Commons now welcomes park visitors with special programs and events. In the heart of the historic district, the area where the Education Commons is located once […]
Aug 1, 2013
SNAP AT THE STUDY LOOP Braille Institute students helped CCA design innovative new citizen science programs for the new Berns Environmental Study Loop. For a group of students from the Braille […]
Aug 1, 2013
NATURAL ART Crystal Cove sea glass adds splashes of color to miles of pristine beach. A natural phenomenon, colorful sea glass washes up on the shores of Crystal Cove for visitors […]
Jul 1, 2013
Scouting for Nature From animals to nature, Girl Scouts explore Crystal Cove’s programs for earning coveted badges. This June, an excited group of fifth grade Girl Scouts from Irvine helped CCA […]
Jul 1, 2013
Stingray Safety! Understanding stingray behavior is the first step to ensuring a fun and safe day at the beach. CCA helps to protect all of the inhabitants of Crystal Cove’s Underwater […]
Jul 1, 2013
Cottage #45 and Cottage #46: The Park Store Once a soda fountain and store in the 1950s, Cottage #46 now features rotating exhibits showcasing the best of Crystal Cove. With […]
Jul 1, 2013
UNDERWATER WILDERNESS CCA protects kelp forests, reefs and more in the marine protected area of Crystal Cove. With more than 1,100 acres of pristine marine protected area (approximately one-third of the park), Crystal […]
Jun 1, 2013
GRUNION FUN! California grunion are on the move at Crystal Cove. Shortly after the highest tides following a new or full moon, thousands of silvery fish dance across the sands […]
