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Public Lands Alliance Annual Convention and Trade Show
PLA's Annual Convention and Trade Show is the premier gathering of leaders in the public lands sector. Public lands nonprofits, land management agencies, and businesses come to network, gain tools to help advance their agency and organization missions, and shop the trade show that features products that educate and appeal to public lands visitors. Click
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Southland 30 x 30 Regional Group Budget and Bond Discussion
Southland 30 x 30 Regional Group Budget and Bond Discussion
The Southland Regional Group cordially invites you to a special discussion with Senior Policy Consultant Tina Andolina from Senator Ben Allen's Office. The discussion will focus on the state budget and a potential Climate and Natural Resources Bond and how this aligns with 30x30 work and the Senator's role as Chair of the Senate Committee
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Sierra Nevada Bighorn Sheep Field Trip
Sierra Nevada Bighorn Sheep Field Trip
Winter to early spring is the best time of year for viewing endangered Sierra bighorn before they retreat to higher elevations. These animals are difficult to see and there are approximately 500 in the world, all in the Sierra Nevada. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife and the Sierra Nevada Bighorn Sheep Foundation provide
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Sierra Nevada Conservancy’s 2023 Watershed Improvement Program Summit
Sierra Nevada Conservancy’s 2023 Watershed Improvement Program Summit
The Sierra Nevada Conservancy’s 2023 Watershed Improvement Program (WIP) Summit will be on March 1 from 1 – 4:30 p.m. A reception may follow. The WIP Summit highlights, and helps California policymakers connect with, Sierra-Cascade issues that resonate across the state. This year, we will hear from regional leaders talking about the trajectory of the
Celebrate the Sierra in Sacramento
Celebrate the Sierra in Sacramento
Please join Sierra Business Council at a reception to celebrate the Sierra in Sacramento on Wednesday, March 1, 4:30-7 pm. SBC's reception for Sierra Nevada friends, advocates, and stakeholders will take place at the Stanford Mansion immediately following the Watershed Improvement Program (WIP) Summit, an annual event hosted by our friends at Sierra Nevada Conservancy, taking place from 1-4:30 pm at the California Natural
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Northern California Water Association 2023 Annual Meeting
Northern California Water Association 2023 Annual Meeting
Save the date for NWCA's 2023 Annual Meeting, taking place Friday, March 3, 2023, at Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. in Chico, California. Coffee reception begins at 8:30 am. The program takes place from 9:30 to 3:30 pm. Beer reception at 3:30 pm. More details coming soon, but registration is available now. Contact Danyella Ochoa at
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Day Hike: Dewey Point Snowshoe
Join us for a guided snowshoe hike to Dewey Point, high above Yosemite Valley. As you make your way through frosty forests, your guide will point out glittering peaks, animal tracks, and more. Enjoy lunch at the overlook, where you’ll find spectacular views of El Capitan, Ribbon Fall and other natural wonders, and then take
How to Complete the TRT: A Guide Panel Discussion
How to Complete the TRT: A Guide Panel Discussion
Join the Tahoe Rim Trail Association (TRTA) to learn more about circumnavigating the Tahoe Rim Trail (TRT)! This event will be a panel of expert TRTA Guides with all the information you need on how to complete the Tahoe Rim Trail. All guides have traversed the Tahoe Rim Trail TRT in different capacities and amounts
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CARCD 77th Annual Conference: Building Partnerships for California’s Conservation Communities
Virtual Conference The virtual event will be held throughout the month of March 2023 and will again offer a predictable schedule and will allow for more in-depth learning and discussion of topics introduced during the in-person event. Click here for more information and to register.
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Rural Energy Solutions: Part 1
Rural Energy Solutions: Part 1
Sierra Climate Adaptation & Mitigation Partnership is partnering with Sierra Nevada Energy Watch to present a webinar describing the benefits of building energy upgrades. These projects can save both energy and money for public agencies and businesses in the Sierra Nevada. The webinar will explain the process by which energy efficiency upgrades are completed, starting
CTE Event Family Night K-12 – LTUSD
CTE Event Family Night K-12 – LTUSD
Join us for LTUSD's very first CTE Career Event- Discovery, Exploration and Engagement- are themes for the night which will include; discovering through fun games, exploring through hands-on activities and tastings, but most important of all, engaging with our community. Elementary students and families come and enjoy the night and DISCOVER more about the CTE
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Tours of the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area
Tours of the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area
Yolo Basin Foundation offers monthly tours of the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area (October – June) and the City of Davis Wetlands. The tours are appropriate for all levels of outdoor enthusiasts and birders. These are driving tours on gravel roads with several stops and an occasional, optional short walk. Pets are not allowed on tours.
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Forest Stewardship Workshops – Trinity County
Trinity County, March 14, 2023 - May 9, 2023 - Online and April 1st in-person field day. Registration now open! Workshop Overview: This workshop series will help landowners develop plans to improve and protect their forest lands in an ecologically and economically sustainable manner. The workshops will address management objectives and planning, forest restoration, fuels
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Kim Stanley Robinson’s Half Century Love Affair With the Sierra Nevada
Kim Stanley Robinson’s Half Century Love Affair With the Sierra Nevada
Kim Stanley Robinson has finely crafted nearly two dozen works of science fiction, many describing scientists and other characters who find solutions to the world’s most disastrous ecological problems. Join KQED Live for an intimate conversation with one of California’s most inventive authors to discuss writing, hiking, finding hope in an era of climate change and
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Clean California Community Days 2023
This statewide 11-day event kicks off Friday, March 17, with a big splash of activities occurring on Saturday, March 25. The goal is to work together to clean up our communities and spread the word about taking pride in keeping California clean. Activities Dump Day Events Dispose of waste materials for free, avoiding landfill fees
Sierra Nevada Bighorn Sheep Field Trip
Sierra Nevada Bighorn Sheep Field Trip
Winter to early spring is the best time of year for viewing endangered Sierra bighorn before they retreat to higher elevations. These animals are difficult to see and there are approximately 500 in the world, all in the Sierra Nevada. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife and the Sierra Nevada Bighorn Sheep Foundation provide
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Tahoe Regional Trails Plan Public Webinar
Tahoe Regional Trails Plan Public Webinar
A coalition of Tahoe partners developed a Regional Trails Strategy, which creates a vision for a connected and accessible trail network that spans land managed by numerous agencies and links Tahoe's backcountry, front country, and urban trail systems. This webinar will include an overview of the strategy’s planning process and a look at the biggest
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Grow Your Own Mushrooms Workshop
Grow Your Own Mushrooms Workshop
Make sure to grab first dibs on these tickets to our Mushroom Cultivation Workshop! The fabulous Stephanie Manara, local business owner of MushBarn will teach you how to grow your own mushrooms at home! The entry fee sends you home with your very own kit that'll regularly produce you yummy mushrooms. Our options will include
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Rescheduled – Clean in a SNAP – Spooner Summit Sled Hill Tahoe Blue Crew Cleanup
Rescheduled – Clean in a SNAP – Spooner Summit Sled Hill Tahoe Blue Crew Cleanup
We have rescheduled! Looking for a way to help keep Lake Tahoe clean, pristine, and litter free? Our Tahoe-based SNAP members have assembled our Clean in a SNAP Tahoe Blue Crew to help clean up around the Jewel of the Sierra. The first cleanup is scheduled for March 23 from 10-11 am, and we invite
Attraction and Relationships
Attraction and Relationships
Paul Eastwick’s research investigates how people initiate romantic relationships and the psychological mechanisms that help romantic partners to remain committed and attached. One of his research programs examines how the qualities that people say are critically important to them in a romantic partner—their ideal partner preferences—direct romantic partner selection and retention. He is also interested in
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Latino Advocacy Week
Launched in 2021, Latino Advocacy Week is meant to help build the capacity and familiarity among Latinos to advocate for themselves, their families, and their community. In 2023, we plan to host events that includes discussions surrounding workforce development, access to nature, and immigration. The need Every 30 seconds, a Latino citizen turns 18, and
Yosemite Field School: Yosemite Valley Geology
Yosemite Valley’s remarkable rock formations are among the park’s most recognizable features. On this guided adventure, explore the ancient forces that created geological icons like Half Dome, Glacier Point, El Capitan, and much more with National Park Service geologist Greg Stock. He’ll give you the inside story of Yosemite’s peaks, domes, and cliffs — including
Speaker Series: The Housing Continuum – Part 2, Employee Housing
Speaker Series: The Housing Continuum – Part 2, Employee Housing
The Mountain Housing Council is hosting a free virtual speaker series to provide an opportunity for community members to get involved in housing solutions. On March 24, they'll hear from Samir Tuma, Founder & CEO of Kila Properties, and Jennifer Sharp, Palisades Tahoe Human Resource Director, Tahoe-Truckee. The goal of this speaker series is to
Fire Friday: Discussion about burning issues
Fire Friday: Discussion about burning issues
Want to learn more about how to increase the use of intentional fire? Join this webinar on Friday, March 24th from 4:00pm - 6:00pm to learn from team members of the California Indian Basketweavers Association (CIBA) and the founders of Torchbearr. Participants will improve their understanding of how to bring more people together to learn how to increase
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How to Complete the TRT: A Guide Panel Discussion
How to Complete the TRT: A Guide Panel Discussion
Join the Tahoe Rim Trail Association (TRTA) to learn more about circumnavigating the Tahoe Rim Trail (TRT)! This event will be a panel of expert TRTA Guides with all the information you need on how to complete the Tahoe Rim Trail. All guides have traversed the Tahoe Rim Trail TRT in different capacities and amounts
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Day Hike: Wildflowers on the Merced
Day Hike: Wildflowers on the Merced
Celebrate spring in the Sierra Nevada on a guided day hike just outside Yosemite Valley! On this one-day adventure, you’ll see the brilliant wildflowers that bloom early in the Merced River Canyon, west of the park along Hwy. 140. As you stroll, you’ll get to appreciate and photograph the sumptuous displays of vibrant orange poppies
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SciPub – What’s in Your Water?
SciPub – What’s in Your Water?
This SciPub, originally scheduled for February, has a new date - next Tuesday, March 28, from 6-7 pm! Ever wonder what's in your water? In 2020, SSI partnered with 8 other organizations to test tap water from 9 counties in California for hundreds of different chemicals. At this SciPub we'll share and discuss the results
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UC California Naturalist Program – Sierra Streams Institute
Registration is now open for the Spring 2023 California Naturalist Course! The UC California Naturalist course will introduce you to the wonders of our local ecology and engage you in the stewardship of California’s natural communities. The course will combine a science curriculum with guest lecturers, field trips, and project-based learning to immerse you in
North Table Mountain Wildflower Excursion
North Table Mountain Wildflower Excursion
Join certified California Naturalist and photographer Charlie Russell on a wildflower excursion at North Table Mountain Ecological Preserve! This area, located approximately seven miles north of Oroville, is one of the most spectacular wildflower locations in California, with over 540 species of plants. You will meet at the Preserve and spend the day searching for
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How to Complete the TRT: A Guide Panel Discussion
How to Complete the TRT: A Guide Panel Discussion
Join the Tahoe Rim Trail Association (TRTA) to learn more about circumnavigating the Tahoe Rim Trail (TRT)! This event will be a panel of expert TRTA Guides with all the information you need on how to complete the Tahoe Rim Trail. All guides have traversed the Tahoe Rim Trail TRT in different capacities and amounts
3 events,
Creating Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice through Service: How Cesar Chavez’ Vision of Service Lives on in California
Creating Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice through Service: How Cesar Chavez’ Vision of Service Lives on in California
California Chief Service Officer Josh Fryday, who leads California Volunteers, Office of the Governor, will discuss the power of service to bridge divides and create equity and justice, and the importance of service. He will also discuss the legacy of service champions such as Cesar Chavez, how Governor Newsom invests in service in California, and
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Wild & Scenic Film Festival On Tour
Wild & Scenic Film Festival On Tour
Wild and Scenic Film Festival is coming to South Lake Tahoe on Saturday, April 1, 2023, from 1-5 pm at Lake Tahoe Community College Duke Theatre. Join us for an afternoon of award-winning, awe-inspiring films that focus on the environment, local activism, and adventure. Visit www.sierranevadaalliance.org/wsff for tickets and to view full event details. Sierra
Wild & Scenic Film Fest After Party with CB Radio
Wild & Scenic Film Fest After Party with CB Radio
We're not ready to end the celebrations yet! Sierra Nevada Alliance, South of North Brewing Company, and CB Radio bring you the Wild & Scenic Film Festival After Party. When you're finished viewing the awe-inspiring, award-winning films at the Wild & Scenic Film Festival, grab your dancing shoes and come on over to South of
