Programs

This training is required for all new and existing Farm Tour and Farm and Wilderness guides who have not previously attended Modules 1 and 2.

Spring is an especially fun time to pay attention to birds. Many will be at their showiest, singing their hearts out, defending territories, constructing nests, or perhaps already tending to their nestlings.

This training is required for all new and existing Farm and Wilderness guides who have not previously taken this training. (Farm Tour guides are not required to take this training.)

Module 1 is required for all new and existing Farm Tour and Farm and Wilderness guides who have not previously taken this training.

Get your hands dirty in one of Hidden Villa's many gardens and landscapes!

Learn how to make your perfect fridge pickle in this hands-on workshop!

Save the date for Sheep Shearing & Fiber Arts Festival 2025!

Join for a day of trail maintenance on the Hidden Villa trails. No experience necessary.

Volunteer with Hidden Villa's Animal Husbandry Team and help plant trees and shrubs in our pasture.

Learn how to make a beautiful seasonal wreath with fresh cut greenery from the farm during this 1.5 hour class. At the end of this class you will take home your unique and fragrant wreath, the perfect winter decoration.

After a full day of school, give your child the chance to spend their afternoons exploring Hidden Villa’s farm and wilderness.

Join Certified USA Archery Instructor and engaging facilitator, Hameed for a fun time on the Hidden Villa Archery Course!

Children play in the garden and get down in the dirt while learning the importance of healthy soil hands on.

If you know a kid with lots of questions about the natural world or a love of birds, animals or rocks, join Earth Club!

Volunteer with Hidden Villa's farm team and help us care for food for the local community.

A playful introduction to the awesomely strange, wonderful, and utterly essential world of the fungi.

We’ll go exploring for the entirety of this class, in search of examples of the wide variety of fungi that occur at Hidden Villa during the rainy season.

It’s surprisingly easy to find animal evidence wherever you may be, once you start looking. Discover the hidden animal world around you with these basic resources, techniques and principles!

Feeling connected in nature can be an elusive goal on our own, but with guidance and a supportive community, it may become an attainable and transformative experience.

This free 5 week series hosted by environmental enthusiast, Gary Hedden focuses on interesting environmental topics important to Los Altos and Los Altos Hills that can be applied to many other cities!

In this class, we will harvest from the wild lands and field edges of Hidden Villa and conclude the morning by sharing a communal wild salad.

Visit Hidden Villa and explore our education garden, discover our hiking trails and view farm animals from outside their pens and pastures. Reservations are encouraged, but not required. The property is open to visitors from dawn to dusk.

We are so excited to be partnering with Riekes Nature Program this summer! They will be hosting three camps at Hidden Villa in the Los Altos Hills.

We are so excited to be partnering with Riekes Nature Programs this summer! They will be hosting three camps at Hidden Villa this summer.

We are so excited to be partnering with Riekes this summer! They will be hosting three camps at Hidden Villa in the Los Altos Hills.

Can't choose just one Seasonal Cycles Natural History Class? Purchase a bundle and get access to 4 classes at the discounted rate of $100.

Seeds do more to feed humanity than any other plant part, and the are incredibly diverse, often beautiful, and they exhibit awe-inspiring design features that allow them to survive, disperse, and thrive all across planet Earth.

It’s surprisingly easy to find evidence of animals wherever you may be, once you start looking.

Scat is just one category of the myriad of phenomena that animals leave behind them.

Explore our winter wonderland here on the farm! Enjoy six weeks of exploration, play and the arrival of spring as the creek fills and flows!

Join us for some fun on the farm!

Create a welcoming experience for all Hidden Villa Visitors! Help visiting individuals, families and groups orient to the property, learn about our programs and a bit of history! Minimum commitment of 4 hours/week.

Join us on the beautiful farm and learn some fun and easy yoga with your family!

Maintain Hidden Villa's education garden and plant landscaping.