We are a roving program, exploring nature from the La Crescenta Mountains to the Arroyo Seco of Pasadena
Welcome to our Forest School, where learning unfolds in the untamed beauty of nature. Our roving program explores the diverse landscapes of Deukmejian Wilderness Park, the La Crescenta foothills, and various trails along the Arroyo Seco. Here, nature takes the lead, guiding our curriculum through its rhythms and wonders, providing endless opportunities for discovery and connection
The Trails offer
The trails present remarkable chances to closely observe the captivating world of insects, birds, and amphibians, igniting wonder and curiosity. From the gentle flutter of butterflies to the scuttling of millipedes and the lively calls of blue jays Through firsthand observation of these living creatures in their native habitat, we embark on a journey of direct learning, deepening our connection to the environment.
A captivating opportunity to engage intimately with California's native plants. As we explore the paths, we encounter a rich tapestry of flora, from the majestic presence of oak trees to the delicate beauty of wildflowers. This immersive experience allows us to discover the unique characteristics and intricate relationships of these native plants, fostering a deep connection to the natural heritage of the region
Little Finch meets in the serene foothills of the Angeles National Forest, just minutes from La Cañada Flintridge. Our classes are held along the Gabrielino Trail, surrounded by shady oaks, seasonal creeks, and winding forest paths—perfect for immersive nature play and exploration.
Exact location and directions are shared upon registration or tour confirmation.