February 24, 2025

THIS FRIDAY! Obi Kaufmann Presents The Deserts of California

Share

Don’t Miss Obi Kaufmann’s Talk on The Deserts of California

Best-selling author, naturalist, and illustrator Obi Kaufmann will be speaking at the Borrego Springs Performing Arts Center on Friday, February 28, from 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. His talk, part of the Desert Lecture Series, is sponsored by the Anza-Borrego Desert Natural History Association (ABDNHA).


Kaufmann is known for his beautifully illustrated books that explore California’s landscapes, including The California Field Atlas and The Deserts of California. His work blends art, science, and conservation, offering a unique perspective on the state’s diverse ecosystems.

Attendees will gain insights into the delicate balance of California’s desert regions and the importance of preserving these environments.


Event Details:

  • Date: Friday, February 28
  • Time: 7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
  • Location: Borrego Springs Performing Arts Center
  • Admission: Free for ABDNHA members, $10 for non-members (first-come, first-served seating)


For more information, visit www.abdnha.org or call 760-767-3098.

Learn More About Borrego Springs

April 25, 2025
Celebrating the Summer Show at Borrego Art Institute Borrego Art Institute invites you to experience The Hottest Group Show, a vibrant summer exhibition running May 3 through September 28. This annual group show highlights a diverse mix of artists and mediums, showcasing creative energy that thrives in the desert heat. Reception: May 3, 5–7 PM Location: Borrego Art Institute More info: borregoartinstitute.org 
April 24, 2025
The highly anticipated Borrego Springs ArtWalk returns for the 2024-2025 season!
By Michael Plekon April 17, 2025
Celebration of the resurrection in a peaceful desert setting with the annual Community Easter Sunrise Service, hosted by the Borrego Ministers Association.
April 13, 2025
The Gallery at The Palms is showing Dany's new collection of prints April 5 - 25. Opens with a reception on Saturday April 5 at 5-7 pm. Dark Sky International restores the nighttime environment and protects communities from the harmful effects of light pollution through outreach, advocacy and conservation. The International Dark Sky Places program works with Borrego Springs, Ca. to certify and protect and keep our town dark for humans and wildlife alike. Dany Tomas' Sheltering Dark Sky photographs are spectacular dark sky images that capture the sacred and timeless magic of our desert night sky. His creativity documents the paramount importance of protecting nature from nighttime light pollution while engaging with the nocturnal world as a unique visionary. Curator Elizabeth Rodriguez has carefully selected photographs that conjoin dark sky with true nocturnal beauty. The Gallery is located at The Palms at Indian Head , 2220 Hoberg Road, Borrego Springs, Ca. 92004. Info: 760.443.3300 houseofborregosprs@sbcglobal.net
April 14, 2025
Andy Brown’s Flashback brings together psychedelic collages, vintage vinyl, poetry, and mixed media art in a vivid and immersive installation.
April 9, 2025
Featuring Borrego Springs Student Creations
Show More

Share This Post