Browse by Park
Browse Programs by Park
Immigration History at Angel Island State Park
Elephant Seal Adaptations at Año Nuevo State Park
Desert Animals, Habitats, and Fossils at Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
Women's Suffrage and Chinese History at Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park
Life in a Mining Town at Bodie State Historic Park
All About Acorns at the California State Indian Museum
Giant Sequoia Ecology, Fire Ecology & Winter Adaptations at Calaveras Big Trees State Park
Explore Tidepools at Carpinteria State Beach
Mexican Period History of Alta California at
Castro Adobe State Historic Park
Think Like a Scientist, Wildlife Tracking, & Watersheds at
Chino Hills State Park
African American History at Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park
Gold Rush History Columbia State Historic Park
Tidepools Animal Adaptations and Marine Protected Areas at Crystal Cove State Park
The Donner Party of 1846 at Donner Memorial State Park
Life in Frontier California through the "lens" of a Frontier Army Post at Fort Tejon State Historic Park
Understanding Marine Plastic Pollution on the Gaviota Coast
Art, Architecture, and Science at Hearst Castle
Elephant Seal Life Cycle at Hearst San Simeon State Park
Redwood Anatomy and Adaptations & Climate Change and Fire Ecology at Hendy Woods State Park
Who Saved the Redwoods? at Humboldt Redwoods State Park
Rivers Up, Rivers Down, Rivers All Around at Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park
California Mission History at La Purisima Mission State Historic Park
Explore the Wonderful World of Tidepools at Leo Carrillo State Beach
California History at Los Encinos State Historic Park
Marine Mammal Adaptations & Harbor Seals at MacKerricher State Park
Gold Rush History at Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park
Birds of Prey & the Forces that Shape the Earth at Millerton Lake State Recreation Area
Southern Sea Otters of Morro Bay State Park
Marine Habitats & Fish Lifecycle at Monterey Bay MPAs
Monarch Butterflies at Natural Bridges State Beach
Sand Dune Habitats & the Rock Cycle at Oceano Dunes SVRA
California History & Diverse Landscapes at Olompali State Historic Park
Mexican Rancho Era California History at Petaluma Adobe State Historic Park
Fascinating Fire Ecology at Plumas Eureka State Park
Explore the Mexican Period at Pio Pico State Park
Monarch Butterfly Lifecycles at Pismo State Beach
Kelp Forest Exploration & Point Lobos, Inc. at Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
Explore Redwood Ecology & Nutrient Cycles at Praire Creek Redwoods State Park
Jellyfish Adaptations & Watersheds at San Elijo State Beach
California Mission History at San Juan Bautista State Historic Park
Voices of a Gold Rush Cemetery at Shasta State Historic Park
Eelgrass Habitats & Species at Silver Strand State Beach
Impacts of Missions on California's Indigenous Peoples at Sonoma State Historic Park
California Government & History at the State Capitol Museum
Tahoe's Bears and Fire Ecology at Sugar Pine State Park
Indigenous Culture & Heritage at Sumeg Village in Sue-Meg State Park
Sutter’s Fort Through Time & Harvest and Hides at Sutter's Fort State Historic Park
Salt Marsh Secrets & Understanding Climate Change at Tijuana Estuary Natural Preserve
Discover One of California's Largest Land Animals at Tule Elk State Natural Reserve
Discover Pioneer Living at William B. Ide Adobe State Historic Park
Be the Solution to Plastic Pollution at Central Coast Marine Protected Areas
Explore the Many Hats of an Early Celebrity at Will Rogers State Historic Park
Stop! Hammer Time! Blacksmithing in 19th Century San Diego at Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
New to PORTS? Click here for instructions on how to book your PORTS On-Demand Program.
Setting up a PORTS On-Demand Program for your virtual classroom is easy. Follow these simple steps:
Scroll down to see our available programs listed in alphabetical order by park name. You can also see the relevant program topics. Most programs can be customizable for many grade levels.
Click on the image of the park you would like to visit with your students. This will take you to an individual park page which will provide a description of available PORTS programs for you and your students to attend.
Select a date and time that works for you.
Complete the intake form and select "Complete Appointment." You will receive a confirmation email with your date, time, and zoom information. Please be prepared with...
# of students attending your program
Any special notes or requests (including if you would prefer our staff to join your school's virtual meeting space)
Once you have completed your appointment, you can add it to your personal calendar and share it with students.
PLEASE NOTE: Once you have completed your intake form, you will receive an automated email from scheduling@acuityscheduling.com (NOTE: BE SURE THIS EMAIL ADDRESS IS WHITELISTED WITH YOUR IT DEPARTMENT). This will contain all of the information for your program including an Acuity link containing Zoom information. To share with your students, simply copy and paste this link into your Google Classroom. If you need to connect a different way, please indicate so in the "additional information" section of your intake form. For further questions, please respond directly to your PORTS presenter via the contact information provided in your confirmation email.
Program offerings are typically 45 minutes in length, if you need a LONGER or SHORTER program please let us know in the "additional information" section of your intake form. If you need to cancel your program, please email the presenter with at least 24 hours notice.