Community members are invited to discover nature in the ‘outdoor classroom’ during NatureTrack’s Family Days free field trips to the beaches and trails in Santa Barbara County.

Led by knowledgeable docents, Family Days field trips are for parents, grandparents and children to enjoy nature games and activities together.

The next event is scheduled for 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday, July 14 at the North Campus Open Space (NCOS). Parking lot at 6925 Whittier Drive, Goleta, off Storke Road.

Freedom Trax units will be provided to people who use wheelchairs or to those who might need extra assistance on the trails at no charge. Please RSVP to abby@naturetrack.org.

The next week, on July 21, NatureTrack will be at Pismo Beach for a Freedom Trax Beach Day , 11 a.m.-2 p.m.

To learn more about the benefits of having nature in one’s live, visit https://richardlouv.com/blog/what-is-nature-deficit-disorder.

For more, contact Abby Pickens, 970-739-6743 or email abby@naturetrack.org

Learn about NatureTrack at www.naturetrack.org and NCOS at https://www.ncos.ccber.ucsb.edu/overview.