9/2 First Friday After Hours | Fire🔥

Nerd out on your night out during special after hours events every First Friday.💥🍻 Free admission all day, with special outdoor festivities 5-8 p.m.

September’s First Friday event is going to be hot.🔥 Learn about fire ecology, preparedness, and recovery through interactive outdoor exhibits and activities led by experts in the field. Partners include:

• Traditional fire making with Alex Tabone (demos at 6 and 7 p.m.)
• Central Coast Prescribed Burn Association
• Christian Schwarz, co-author of Mushrooms of the Redwood Coast
• Friends of Juristac
• Friends of Santa Cruz State Parks
• Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park
• Santa Cruz County Chapter of the California Native Plant Society
• SJSU’s Wildfire Interdisciplinary Research Center
• San Vicente Redwoods

Friday, September 2, 2022
5-8 p.m.
Location: Outside the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History

Accessibility

• Drop-by anytime 5-8 p.m. to join the festivities!
• Admission to the Museum is free all day from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
• Follow the latest guidelines for covid safety.
• Restrooms and water fountains are available inside the Museum.
• Activities will be on somewhat lumpy grass.