Programs

These 5 plants are easy to find and identify in our area, and will help you begin the lifelong journey of using wild plants to enhance your household medical kit.

Wildflowers of many kinds are found along Hidden Villa’s trails and within and around our organic farm fields, and this is the time to see them at their best.

Early May 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.

Join us to find out which snakes and lizards live here, which are dangerous, and which are hugely helpful on our organic farm. See how Hidden Villa is actively working to protect some amphibians, and learn why one might consider the unassuming California Slender Salamander to be one of the fastest land animals around!

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

Volunteer with Hidden Villa's property team and help us care for the 1600 acres, buildings, trails and landscaping.

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

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.

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.

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.

Earth Club balances learning, adventure, and fun as your student learns both hard and soft skills (such as journaling and teamwork) involved in becoming a skilled student of nature.

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!

Learn all about what it's like to be a volunteer with our Environmental Education team!

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.

Help us grow high quality, local, sustainably raised produce. Registration required on our Calendar of Events.