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Refuge Fest 2020

Welcome to the 2020 Refuge Outdoor Festival Virtual Camp-in! This event is geared toward Black, Indigenous, People of Color being centered and uplifted in the outdoors, white allies welcome. Take refuge and do as much, or as little as you would like.

All sessions with the lock symbol are already pinned to your schedule. These sessions are for all attendees.

Francis Mendoza

East Bay Regional Park District
Naturalist
Oakland, California

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12:00pm PDT

Birding 101 Recorded: Watch AnytimeEtta Cosey • Kintea Bryant GirlTrek Interview Recorded: Watch AnytimeTrina Baker • Mikia Cain

4:30pm PDT

Wildlife Safety 101 Room 1Keiko Betcher • Heather Hutchison • Laurel Baum • Conservation Northwest

6:30pm PDT

Community Gathering: Welcome Room 2Naa Akua • Kena Peay • Roger Fernandes

8:15pm PDT

Black Reel-ness! Room 2Naa Akua • Kamari Bright • Analise Cleopatra

7:00am PDT

Swimming Basics Recorded: Watch AnytimeChandrika Francis

8:30am PDT

How to Care for Down Gear Recorded: Watch AnytimeFeathered Friends

8:45am PDT

A Collective Racial Healing Series: How are you giving your body permission to reflect, take action, and heal? Room 2Almetta Pitts

11:15am PDT

Non-Black POC Affinity Group Room 1Florence Sum • Bam Mendiola

12:30pm PDT

Caring for Your Own Oasis: A Basics in Aquariums Room 2Daniel Shinwoo Kim

2:30pm PDT

Let's Talk: Bike Basics & Bikepacking Room 2Ed Ewing • Ricky Rodriguez • Bike Works

4:30pm PDT

Seeking Refuge in the Arctic Refuge Room 2Karlin Itchoak • Danielle Stickman

6:30pm PDT

Community Gathering: It's a Groove Room 2Naa Akua • Dakota Camacho • Gretchen Yanover

8:00pm PDT

Food & Intimacy: A Poetry Segment Recorded: Watch AnytimeKamari Bright

8:30pm PDT

Battle of the Beats: DJ Phenohype & DJ Hershe Uber BattleDJ Hershe • DJ Phenohype

8:45am PDT

Backpacking Basics & Connecting With Nature During COVID Room 1Keleigh Powers • Neli Jasuja

11:00am PDT

Community Gathering: Closing Circle Room 2Chevon Powell

2:00pm PDT

Sundae Sermon: A Celebration of Black Folks