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Published 11/11/25 6:04PM
Become a docent at Lake Merritt in Oakland- free Training sessions start now for winter season.
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Berkeley, CA
Details
Start Date:
November 15, 2025, 9:30 AM GMT-8
End Date:
March 14, 2026, 3:00 PM GMT-7
Available Times:
Weekends (daytime)
Time Commitment:
A few hours per month
Commitment Details:
Weekends-each shift is a few hours.
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
6
Cause Areas:
Animals, Climate Change, Education, Environment & Sustainability, Family
Benefits:
Training Provided
Good For:
Age 55+
Participation Requirements:
Attend Orientation
Age Requirement:
18+
Other Requirements:
Interest in nature/environment/birds/sharing your knowledge with others
Wheelchair Accessible
Description
Golden Gate Bird Alliance is training new docents for Lake Merritt winter season now. Spend some time at the lake and get to know the birds who stay at the Lake during the winter. And learn to become a docent to help other people learn more about the birds they are seeing at the lake. Or if you already know the birds and would like to docent with us please let us know.
Location
On-site
Our office or Zoom then one time at Lake for training
2150 Allston Way Suite 210, Berkeley, California, US
Directions
You will pick up materials or drop off materials before or after your shift, or make arrangements with another docent for exchange. You will park on street near the agreed upon location at Lake. You will find out more when you reply.
Please fill out this form
Instructions:
If interested in learning more please reply then you will be directed to our lead Volunteer/trainer for more details.
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