{"id":624,"date":"2021-06-18T20:59:21","date_gmt":"2021-06-18T20:59:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.missionsjc.com\/?page_id=624"},"modified":"2026-03-17T13:14:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T20:14:54","slug":"earth-day-celebration","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.missionsjc.com\/earth-day-celebration\/","title":{"rendered":"Earth Day Celebration"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Mission San Juan Capistrano is proud to bring you our annual Earth Day Celebration. Our family friendly celebration is the perfect place for students and adults alike to learn about the planet we call home! Discover the beauty of the Mission\u2019s gardens. Explore the lives of bees and sample honey. Learn about the local Native American group&#8217;s connections with nature that continue today. See full schedule of events below:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<aside id=\"sidebar-navigation-block_1fab6dac0226e7a70860f0063a80c203\" class=\"block-sidebar-navigation w-full mt-8 sm:-mt-24 pl-0 sm:pl-16 lg:pl-32\">\n      <ul class=\"pl-0\">\n\n    \n                    <li class=\"list-none first:uppercase\">\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/www.missionsjc.com\/tickets\"\n            class=\"font-bold mb-5 block\"\n            target=\"\">\n            BUY TICKETS          <\/a>\n        <\/li>\n      \n    \n                    <li class=\"list-none first:uppercase\">\n          <a href=\"#EventInformation\"\n            class=\"font-bold mb-5 block\"\n            target=\"\">\n            Event Information          <\/a>\n        <\/li>\n      \n    \n                    <li class=\"list-none first:uppercase\">\n          <a href=\"#TicketInformation\"\n            class=\"font-bold mb-5 block\"\n            target=\"\">\n            Ticket Information          <\/a>\n        <\/li>\n      \n    \n                    <li class=\"list-none first:uppercase\">\n          <a href=\"#VideoHighlights\"\n            class=\"font-bold mb-5 block\"\n            target=\"\">\n            Video Highlights          <\/a>\n        <\/li>\n      \n    \n                    <li class=\"list-none first:uppercase\">\n          <a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/FINAL-Earth-Day-Nature-Scavenger-Hunt.pdf\"\n            class=\"font-bold mb-5 block\"\n            target=\"_blank\">\n            Free Activity          <\/a>\n        <\/li>\n      \n    \n    <\/ul>\n  <\/aside>\n\n<style>\n  .block-sidebar-navigation li:first-child a {\n      }\n<\/style>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"EventInformation\" class=\"block-callout-horizontal\">\n    <h3 class=\"inline-block mr-0 md:mr-6\">\n        Event Information    <\/h3>\n    <div class=\"inline-block\">\n        \n\n    <a id=\"button-block_bf2d818b71d8d1bb813078a9da764165\" href=\"https:\/\/www.missionsjc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Earth-Day-2026-8.5x11_AsOfMarch10.pdf\"\n        class=\"block-button btn bg-primary-green text-white font-bold mb-5 mr-4 px-8 max-w-full\"\n        target=\"_blank\"\n        style=\"background-color: #e77926; color: #ffffff;\">\n        2026 Event Schedule    <\/a>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><br>Join us on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. for our annual Earth Day Celebration. Take a walk on our garden tours, learn about bees and pollination with honey sampling, learn about the significance of the acorn, enjoy kids craft activities and so much more! Bring the whole family as kids of all ages will enjoy this special celebration at the Mission. This event if free for Mission Members or with paid admission to the Mission.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missionsjc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/ca-poppies-GSC.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-638\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.missionsjc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/ca-poppies-GSC.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.missionsjc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/ca-poppies-GSC-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"TicketInformation\" class=\"block-callout-horizontal\">\n    <h3 class=\"inline-block mr-0 md:mr-6\">\n        Ticket Information    <\/h3>\n    <div class=\"inline-block\">\n        \n\n    <a id=\"button-block_5690fc49215a1ce2ba0b2c077d77b0d0\" href=\"\/tickets\"\n        class=\"block-button btn bg-primary-green text-white font-bold mb-5 mr-4 px-8 max-w-full\"\n        target=\"_blank\"\n        style=\"background-color: #e77926; \">\n        BUY TICKETS    <\/a>\n\n\n\n    <a id=\"button-block_8a8ec75b9b6c38b41ab7c926d3242c80\" href=\"\/become-a-member\"\n        class=\"block-button btn bg-primary-green text-white font-bold mb-5 mr-4 px-8 max-w-full\"\n        target=\"\"\n        style=\"background-color: #5caea8; \">\n        Become a Member    <\/a>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-msjc-blue-color has-text-color\" id=\"mission-members\"><strong>Mission Members<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Earth Day Celebration is FREE for Mission Preservation Society Members! Become a Member today to attend the annual Earth Day Celebration for free!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-msjc-blue-color has-text-color\" id=\"general-public\"><strong>General Public<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2022-festival-admission\">2026 Earth Day Admission<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Mission Members <\/td><td><strong>FREE<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Adults (18-59)<\/td><td><strong>$18<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Seniors (60+)<\/td><td><strong>$15<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Students (with valid ID)<\/td><td><strong>$10<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Youth (5+)<\/td><td><strong>$10<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mission Member Guest (complimentary passes valid)<\/td><td><strong>$9<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Children (4 and younger)<\/td><td><strong>FREE<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-virtual-earth-day-celebration-highlights\"><strong>Virtual Earth Day Celebration<\/strong> Highlights<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Enjoy these highlights from Mission San Juan Capistrano\u2019s online Earth Day experience:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-msjc-blue-color has-text-color\" id=\"our-favorite-parts-of-the-mission-gardens-featuring-gardening-angel-volunteers\">Our Favorite Parts of the Mission Gardens Featuring Gardening Angel Volunteers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Run Time<\/strong>: 4 minutes and 33 seconds<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Mission&#8217;s Gardening Angel volunteers are dedicated to making the Mission&#8217;s gardens beautiful. In this video, a few of these them share their favorite parts of the gardens. We&#8217;re so grateful to our gardening volunteers for helping to make the Mission beautiful!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Virtual Earth Day 2022: Our Favorite Parts of the Mission Gardens\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/j7UcGCX0oAw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-msjc-blue-color has-text-color\" id=\"native-american-thank-you-song-featuring-jacque-tahuka-nunez-juaneno-band-of-mission-indians-acjachemen-nation\">Native American Thank You Song, Featuring Jacque Tahuka Nunez, Juane\u00f1o Band of Mission Indians, Acjachemen Nation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Run Time<\/strong>: 4 minutes and 54 seconds<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Enjoy this special preview clip from our Distance Learning Native American History and Storytelling Package. Presented by teacher and storyteller Jacque Tahuka Nunez, Juane\u00f1o Band of Mission Indians, Acjachemen Nation, this special video celebrates diversity while teaching about the local indigenous people&#8217;s traditions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Virtual Earth Day 2022: Native American Thank You Song (Preview Clip)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UP4dvw6IzmQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Preview Clip. Full video available as part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.missionsjc.com\/distance-learning-tours-and-programs\/\">Native American History and Storytelling Package<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-msjc-blue-color has-text-color\" id=\"pollinators-for-kids-ranger-zak-show-featuring-local-park-ranger-ranger-zak\">Pollinators For Kids &#8211; Ranger Zak Show, Featuring local Park Ranger, Ranger Zak<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Run Time<\/strong>: 16 minutes and 24 seconds<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Local Park Ranger, Ranger Zak, visits Mission San Juan Capistrano&#8217;s gardens and explores the many different kinds of pollinators that live there. Learn the science behind what pollinators do and who they are. We&#8217;re so lucky to have these helpful critters onsite at the Mission!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Pollinators For Kids | Educational Show For Kids\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8TreF11iuLc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC_LjoFQesxhKpyVBYT4KbQw\">The Ranger Zak Show<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-msjc-blue-color has-text-color\" id=\"coming-soon-online-art-lesson-watercolor-mission-poppies-featuring-mission-san-juan-capistrano-artist-in-residence-melanie-rayburn\">Online Art Lesson: Watercolor Mission Poppies, Featuring Mission San Juan Capistrano Artist in Residence Melanie Rayburn<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Run Time<\/strong>: 1 hour and 9 minutes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gather your watercolor painting supplies together for this special Paint the Mission class lead by Mission Education Staff Artist in Residence, Melanie Rayburn! This class is designed to be enjoyed with the family and is accessible to people of all ages and levels of experience. To paint along with this livestream, we recommend the following supplies: watercolor paints, paint brush, watercolor paper, pencil, and water for dipping your paint brush.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Virtual Earth Day 2022: Paint the Mission Poppies Watercolor Class for All Ages\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ymlYw71nkts?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-msjc-blue-color has-text-color\" id=\"coming-soon-cliff-swallows-lecture-featuring-cliff-swallow-expert-dr-charles-brown\">Cliff Swallows Lecture, Featuring Cliff Swallow Expert Dr. Charles Brown<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Run Time<\/strong>: 40 minutes and 36 seconds<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are excited to welcome the return of Dr. Charles Brown, an acclaimed swallows expert and professor of biological sciences at the University of Tulsa for this virtual lecture on the swallows of Capistrano. This encore lecture will focus on different information that Dr. Brown\u2019s Swallows Day lecture.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n <iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Virtual Earth Day 2022: Swallows of Capistrano Lecture\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aFLIj8Euwug?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-msjc-blue-color has-text-color\" 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class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Sort That Trash<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Discovery Cube created a fun game to help you learn how you can reduce the amount of trash going to landfills just by sorting your waste before you throw it out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n    <a id=\"button-block_131c338d38c2d0106ac7171dd313d720\" href=\"https:\/\/discoverycubeconnect.org\/resource\/sort-that-trash\/\"\n        class=\"block-button btn bg-primary-green text-white font-bold mb-5 mr-4 px-8 max-w-full\"\n        target=\"_blank\"\n        style=\" \">\n        Play    <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"761\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missionsjc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/sort-that-trash-1024x761.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3189\" style=\"width:512px;height:381px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.missionsjc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/sort-that-trash-1024x761.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.missionsjc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/sort-that-trash-300x223.png 300w, https:\/\/www.missionsjc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/sort-that-trash-768x571.png 768w, https:\/\/www.missionsjc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/sort-that-trash-1536x1142.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.missionsjc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/sort-that-trash.png 1833w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Monarch\u2019s Journey<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>This Discovery Cube video follows the Monarch butterfly migration as you learn about the king of all butterflies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n    <a id=\"button-block_fa02a473282b235d3a7759ab673c8119\" href=\"https:\/\/discoverycubeconnect.org\/resource\/a-monarchs-journey\/\"\n        class=\"block-button btn bg-primary-green text-white font-bold mb-5 mr-4 px-8 max-w-full\"\n        target=\"_blank\"\n        style=\" \">\n        Watch Video    <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"572\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missionsjc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/monarchs-journey-1024x572.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3194\" style=\"width:512px;height:286px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.missionsjc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/monarchs-journey-1024x572.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.missionsjc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/monarchs-journey-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/www.missionsjc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/monarchs-journey-768x429.png 768w, https:\/\/www.missionsjc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/monarchs-journey-1536x858.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.missionsjc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/monarchs-journey.png 1882w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Butterfly Chromatography<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Now that you know all about the Monarch Butterfly, Discovery Cube created a fun activity where you can create your own beautiful butterfly model.<\/p>\n\n\n\n    <a id=\"button-block_674137e5040de6bc8aa5bc6942fdcb0f\" href=\"https:\/\/discoverycubeconnect.org\/resource\/butterfly-chromatography\/\"\n        class=\"block-button btn bg-primary-green text-white font-bold mb-5 mr-4 px-8 max-w-full\"\n        target=\"_blank\"\n 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is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Water Footprint Game<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Discovery Cube help you discover the hidden ways you use water every day and you can learn to make choices to reduce your water use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n    <a id=\"button-block_cb7a2b7b6f2334f9b35225b5211f5f6c\" href=\"https:\/\/discoverycubeconnect.org\/resource\/whats-my-water-footprint\/\"\n        class=\"block-button btn bg-primary-green text-white font-bold mb-5 mr-4 px-8 max-w-full\"\n        target=\"_blank\"\n        style=\" \">\n        Play    <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"676\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missionsjc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/water-footprint-1024x676.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3196\" style=\"width:512px;height:338px\" 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class=\"wp-block-heading has-msjc-gray-medium-color has-text-color\" id=\"Entertainment\"><strong>2021 Virtual Earth Day Celebration<\/strong> Highlights<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Enjoy these highlights from the 2021 Mission San Juan Capistrano\u2019s online Earth Day experience:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-msjc-blue-color has-text-color\" id=\"VideoHighlights\"><strong>Tour of the Mission\u2019s West Gardens<\/strong><br>Featuring Jan Sorenson and Toni Nelson<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Run Time<\/strong>: 31 minutes and 2 seconds<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join Mission Gardening Angel Volunteers Jan Sorensen and Toni Nelson on a virtual tour of the Mission\u2019s West Gardens, featuring our vegetable and herb demonstration gardens, native plant garden, and special monarch butterfly habitat, designed to protect wild monarch butterfly eggs and caterpillars while they grow.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Virtual Earth Day 2021: Tour of the Mission&#039;s West Garden\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZNawoaTxgZw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-msjc-blue-color has-text-color\"><strong><strong>Cliff Swallows and Urban Living Lecture<\/strong><\/strong><br>Featuring Cliff Swallow Expert Dr. Charles Brown<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Run Time<\/strong>: 35 minutes and 4 seconds<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are excited to welcome the return of Dr. Charles Brown, an acclaimed swallows expert and professor of biological sciences at the University of Tulsa for this virtual lecture on the swallows of Capistrano. This encore lecture will focus on different information that Dr. Brown\u2019s Swallows Day lecture, including the swallows adaptations to urban living.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Virtual Earth Day 2021: Cliff Swallows and Urban Living Lecture\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/X_PmfFjhlv8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-msjc-blue-color has-text-color\"><strong><strong><strong>Paint the Mission: Watercolor Class for All Ages<\/strong><br><\/strong><\/strong>Featuring Mission Staff Artist in Residence Melanie Rayburn<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Run Time<\/strong>: 1 hour and 15 minutes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gather your watercolor painting supplies together for this special Paint the Mission class lead by Mission Education Staff Artist in Residence, Melanie Rayburn! This class is designed to be enjoyed with the family and is accessible to people of all ages and levels of experience. To paint along with this livestream, we recommend the following supplies: watercolor paints, paint brush, watercolor paper, pencil, any black marker, and water for dipping your paint brush.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Virtual Earth Day 2021: Paint the Mission- Watercolor Class for All Ages\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CVQrOx4aSE4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-msjc-blue-color has-text-color\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>Native American Basket Weaving<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Run Time<\/strong>: 5 minutes and 37 seconds<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mission San Juan Capistrano Native American Basket Weaving Volunteers share the rich basket weaving tradition and cultural practices of the Acjachmen people. Presented by Ellen Olivares Schneider, Juane\u00f1o Band of Mission Indians, Acjachemen Nation; Adelia Sandoval, Juane\u00f1o Band of Mission Indians, Acjachemen Nation; and Mariah Doyle Sandoval.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Virtual Earth Day 2021: Native American Basket Weaving (Preview Clip)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ReXIrz1guIM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Preview Clip. Full video available as part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.missionsjc.com\/distance-learning-tours-and-programs\/#VirtualFieldTripPackage\">Virtual Field Trip Package<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-msjc-blue-color has-text-color\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>STEM Learning, presented by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/discoverycube.org\/\">The Discovery Cube Foundation<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For more interactive content from Discovery Cube, including science themed adventures and activities, documentaries, fun videos, and music, please visit&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.discoverycubeconnect.org%2F&amp;data=04%7C01%7Cjcrossman%40missionsjc.com%7C0c6b675a956748affeba08d8de99758b%7Cac202d0679ff4f9989dfda13faee13fc%7C0%7C1%7C637504098180896097%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C2000&amp;sdata=SzM4ikP0HvYhEx5EpycUMS0wfPi44Z2hx%2F%2BBAZ438Ow%3D&amp;reserved=0\">www.discoverycubeconnect.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The Water Cycle<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Discovery Cube presents a video about Mother Earth and how she helps provide water for us through a process called the Water Cycle.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/496452851?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>From the Mountains to Your Tap<\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>This Discovery Cube video takes you on a journey of how water is transported to our dry and arid environment in Southern California for all to use. Let\u2019s remember to use it efficiently so it will lasts for generations.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/496450842?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong><strong>Big Bumpy Land<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>California\u2019s landscape is beautiful and diverse. 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