August 14, 2026 - 5:00 pm
Deadline to apply: August 14. APPLY HERE >
Training begins this fall for volunteers interested in leading school groups on environmental field trips of Martin Griffin Preserve in West Marin. Field trips occur in fall and spring.
Docents receive core training in environmental education practices and local natural history.
2026–27 training includes 5 sessions plus time in the field with students. New docents are required to shadow some school programs in the fall and partner teach some programs in the spring.
Five required* training sessions plus optional refresher gatherings:
Sept 18* (Martin Griffin Preserve, Stinson Beach)
Sept 22 or 24 refresher training
March 2 or 4 refresher training
May 14* (Martin Griffin Preserve)
A Q&A session will take place on Zoom, Thursday, August 27. Please indicate your interest by signing up using the link above.