Los
Serenos de Point Vicente is a volunteer organization which assists
and supports the City of Rancho Palos Verdes' objectives for the
Point Vicente Interpretive Center (a museum which features exhibits on the natural and cultural history of the Peninsula), Abalone Cove Shoreline Park, Forrestal
Nature Preserve/Ladera Linda Community Center and the Trails at Trump
National. Los Serenos docents and volunteers provide interpretive
and educational services to the community regarding the unique features
and natural and cultural history of the Palos Verdes Peninsula and
adjacent waters by means of docent-led tours, special events, workshops
and classes.
| UPCOMING EVENTS |
June 22, 2013 (10 am) ~ PVIC/PV Lighthouse/Ocean Front Estates. Join the docents for a tour of the Interpretive Center (31501 Palos Verdes Drive West, RPV), the Point Vicent Lighthouse (open only to members of the tour) and a stroll along the bluff top at Oceanfront Estates. Easy. Bring your lunch, sit at the top of the amphitheater and enjoy the view. |
July 28, 2013 (3 pm) ~ Ocean Trails Reserve at Trump National Golf Course. Walk the public trail system and enjoy the vistas and summer blooming habitat. This is an easy hike (Meet in the lot located at the end of La Rotonda Drive - click HERE for a map re parks and parking). |
September 10, 2013 (7 pm) ~ Point Vicente Interpretive Center. If you love nature, whales, hiking and teaching, the City of Rancho Palos Verdes and Los Serenos de Point Vicente invite you to participate in their Docent Program. A new docent class is scheduled to start on Wednesday, September 18, at the Point Vicente Interpretive Center. Los Serenos is hosting an open house on Wednesday, September 10, at 7:00 p.m. at the Interpretive Center (31501 Palos Verdes Drive West). Come check us out and see all the volunteer opportunites! Please click HERE for an event flyer. |
| NOTE: RAIN CANCELS A HIKE! |
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In addition to assisting and supporting the City of Rancho Palos Verdes' parks and the Point Vicente Interpretive Center, the members of Los Serenos sponsor additional programs for Peninsula and outreach students. Los Serenos recently received a grant for our WOW program from the Employees Community Fund of Boeing California. Please click HERE for information on the grant presentation. For a more detailed description of these programs, please click HERE.
Los
Serenos also co-sponsors the annual Whale of a Day
Celebration with the City of Rancho Palos Verdes held each year
on the first Saturday of March. The next celebration will be on
Saturday, March 1, 2014. Please click HERE and HERE to see photo pictorials of the 2013 WOAD on Facebook.