Lassen Volcanic National Park serves public and private school groups in thirty-six California counties, grades Kindergarten through college. Our ranger-led education programs are designed to meet the individual needs of classes and CA State curriculum standards. All ranger-led programs are free of charge. The number of programs we can offer depends on park staffing and funding. Programs are very popular and dates fill quickly, so make reservations early.
Call the park Education Specialist Robert Cromwell at (530) 595-6132 to schedule programs as early as possible.
Call on or after November 1 for January to April programs
Call on or after Feburary 1 for May to July programs
Call on or after June 1 for August and September programs
| Programs Offered | ||||
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Title |
Location | Months | Length | Group Size |
| Winter Ecology Snowshoe Program | Southwest Entrance | January - April | 1.5 - 2 hours | 35 |
| Winter Survival/ Snow Shelter Program | Southwest Entrance | January - April | 2 hours | 35 |
| Volcanoes of Lassen Demonstration | Various Sites | May - October | 30-60 minutes | No limit |
| Introduction to Lassen Volcanic N.P. | Various Sites | May - October | 30 minutes | No limit |
| Hydrothermal Features |
Bumpass Hell Parking Lot Sulphur Works |
July - October May - October |
30-45 minutes | No limit |
| Lassen Habitats: Intro to plant and animal communities | Various sites including Manzanita Lake, Lily Pond | May - October | Varies with class | No limit |
| Lassen Peak: Intro to its history and eruption sequence | Devastated Area and Lassen Peak Parking Area | May - October | 20-30 minutes | No limit |