River Monitoring Mandatory Field Training
Bridgeport Crossing 17660 Pleasant Valley Rd, Penn Valley, United StatesParticipants must have attended the River Monitoring Orientation meeting on March 14th prior to attending the Field Training. At the mandatory FIELD TRAINING: you will become familiar with SYRCL’s sampling protocol, practice working with the sampling equipment, and learn to fill out the data sheets. This training will be located at the Bridgeport Crossing at the South Yuba River
Rural Climate Capacity Workshop – Sierra Business Council and Siskiyou Climate Collaborative
VirtualSierra Business Council is hosting a second Rural Capacity for Climate Readiness workshop in partnership with the Siskiyou Climate Collaborative, California Air Resources Board (CARB), and UC Davis Center for Regional Change. This workshop focuses on the barriers and successes of building decarbonization, reducing vehicle miles traveled, and EV readiness in rural regions. A key
Scotch Broom Challenge 2024
Eric Rood Administration Center 950 Maidu Avenue, Nevada City, CA, United StatesSYRCL will be leading a Scotch Broom Challenge adjacent to Mountain Bounty Farm, a farm that works closely with the Bear Yuba Land Trust (BYLT), on Friday, March 29th, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Why get involved? Because we’re all about the power of teamwork and science-backed action! Scotch broom might seem harmless, but it’s wreaking
Scotch Broom Challenge 2024
Mountain Bounty Farm 14579 Blind Shady Rd, Nevada City, CA, United StatesSYRCL and Bear Yuba Land Trust will be leading a Scotch Broom Challenge adjacent to Mountain Bounty Farm on Friday, March 29th, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Why get involved? Because we’re all about the power of teamwork and science-backed action! Scotch broom might seem harmless, but it’s wreaking havoc on our native plants and cranking
Lawn to Native Landscape
Maidu Community Center 550 Maidu Dr, Roseville, United StatesPresenters: Chrissy Freeman & Tece Markel Save water, beautify your yard, and support our local birds and butterflies by converting your lawn to a native landscape! Learn how you can do this at a free public workshop. Learn how to remove or reduce your lawn, and choose native plants that can thrive and enrich your
Cooking with Scraps – Butte Environmental Council
South Chico Community Assistance Center 1805 Park Ave, Chico, United StatesCome together to make scrumptious banana bread… and a banana peel tea your plants will adore! Make sure you're getting the most out of your food by learning how to turn overripe or wilted produce into something delicious! This month, we'll be learning how to make banana bread and how we can use the peels
First Tuesday Breakfast Club: Staying Green – Forest Health
VirtualBe a part of the Virtual April Edition of the First Tuesday Breakfast Club! Participate in an informative Forest Health discussion. Welcome to the FIRST TUESDAY BREAKFAST CLUB, a dynamic community forum brought to you by the North Tahoe Community Alliance l North Tahoe Chamber. Our engaging presentations kick off promptly at 7:10am after introductions.
SciPub: Community Science in our Forests
Gold Vibe Kombuchary 2615 Charles Drive, Grass Valley, CA, United StatesOver the past 5 years the SSI Education Program has been running a novel community and citizen science education project collecting forest health and fire risk data with upper elementary students in Nevada County. Join us for a presentation on the project and a thought provoking, interactive activity on the health of our forests. Please
Hydropower Insights: Exploring Projects, Energy Markets, and Licensing Trends
VirtualBuilding on the foundation laid by the Hydropower Licensing 101 Toolkit (published in 2023 by the River Management Society, National Park Service and Hydropower Reform Coalition), this four-part series is designed to address the gaps in available resources for hydropower practitioners seeking an understanding of various aspects of hydropower projects and the licensing process. The series will dive
Lake Tahoe Area Virtual Job Fair
VirtualJoin the North Tahoe Chamber, Golden Sierra and Placer County at the Lake Tahoe Area Virtual Job Fair. This free event enables employers and job seekers to chat live about currently open positions, collect resumes, pre-screen qualified candidates in personal virtual hiring rooms, and even host video interviews! Click here for more information and to register.
April Naturehood Webinar: Introducing the New Calscape
VirtualGet ready for a new Calscape! CA Native Plant Society is introducing exciting new features and improvements to Calscape.org. In this webinar, they will go over the new release, which is loaded with descriptions of more than 8,500 California native plants; a free garden planner; expanded search criteria; and a new directory of native plant
The Flora of Nevada County, California
VirtualPresenter: Shane Hanofee Nevada County and the cross-section of the Sierra Nevada it spans offer diverse habitats and a diverse set of plant species that inhabit them. For the first time, a true Flora of Nevada County is in the works. This is a listing of every single native and naturalized plant that grows within the county,
