Events

Get 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

Presenter: 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,

Every spring the Maturango Museum hosts the annual Wildflower Exhibit during which visitors can see the wide variety and abundance of wildflowers that grow in the Indian Wells Valley and surrounding canyons. Collectors with the proper BLM permits spend multiple days gathering the wildflowers which are placed into bottles or vases then set onto tables

One of our most popular events, our annual Water 101 Workshop details the history, geography, legal and political facets of water in California as well as hot topics currently facing the state. Taught by some of the leading policy and legal experts in California, the one-day workshop on April 5 gives attendees a deeper understanding of the state’s

Order Online: From 9:00 am April 6 thru 5:00 pm April 10 Location: shop.eldoradocnps.org Plant Pickup: Date: April 20, 2024 Time: Pickup time assigned at checkout Location: 2850 Fairlane Court, Placerville, CA (parking lot of county building C) Volunteer: Volunteer for plant pickup day and receive a plant as a thank you gift! Visit shop.eldoradocnps.org for details. Click here for more information and to

The day session will start with plenary discussions led by experts and then hold breakout sessions to discuss the details and make action plans. We’ll learn about the current situation in the Stanislaus watershed and the operations of its dams, including New Melones. We’ll find out what it will take to redesign the watershed and the

Course Description The Tahoe Rim Trail Association is hosting a two-day Wilderness First Aid (WFA) course taught by NOLS Wilderness Medicine (NOLS WM). This course provides individuals with a foundation in important first-aid concepts critical to responding effectively to emergencies in a remote backcountry environment. This fast-paced, hands-on training is designed to meet the needs of trip leaders,

The Backcountry Film Festival is a celebration of the human-powered experience and a gathering place for the backcountry snowsports community. Funds raised at each screening stay in the local community to support winter recreation and conservation efforts, education and avalanche/safety programs and to raise awareness of winter management issues. An RSVP does not guarantee your spot,

The Rural Climate Capacity Workshop is hosted by Sierra Business Council and sponsored by the California Air Resource Board (CARB) and UC Davis Center for Regional Change. This workshop is intended to provide feedback and input to CARB regarding state mandates and goals regarding building decarbonization, reducing vehicle miles traveled, and electric vehicle readiness in

Participants will increase their knowledge of how California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) engages with CalVTP PEIR/PSA projects. CDFW will begin with an overview of their role with respect to environmental protection, CEQA, and the CalVTP. CDFW will focus on their process for CalVTP project consultation, including the “who”, “what”, “when”, “how”, and “why”