New field trip this year! Gulls, ducks, grebes, herons, and raptors are possible. Carpool leaves at 7:30 AM from Sycamore Valley Road Park & Ride. Or meet at the park at 8 AM . Go south on I-680, then east on I-580 toward Livermore. Exit at Santa Rita Road and turn right, drive about 1 mile to Valley Avenue and turn left. Turn left onto Stanley after half-a-mile and then turn right into the park. Entry fee required at kiosk, then turn left to parking lot. Bring lunch and liquids. Leader: Steve Taylor, 925-828-8810. Category 2.