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Be 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.
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Over 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 |
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Building 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 |
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Join 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.
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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
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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, |
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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
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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 |
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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 
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,
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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
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Do you love to kayak, paddleboard, and walk on the shoreline at Lake Tahoe? Then join us for a free Eyes on the Lake training! This training is open to the public, all ages welcome. Learn how to identify Tahoe’s various native and invasive aquatic plants, and how to report observations that allow the League |
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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, |
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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
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Join us as we kickoff the 2024 volunteer season! Learn more about our programs and 2024 volunteer opportunities in an open house setting while grabbing a bite to eat, sipping on a drink, and enjoying trivia. At the event, you will be able to create your own volunteer profile and register for upcoming events. We |
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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” |
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Did you know that gardening with native plants can save you money and water? It’s true – native plants found in the Eastern Sierra are often drought tolerant and require less maintenance than lawns or high water-use plants. Native plants also attract pollinators like birds and butterflies that are essential for wildflowers and productive gardens.
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Join Sierra Streams Institute and Nevada County for a hands-on biochar making workshop at Woolman Ranch. Let’s gather to embrace the transformative power of fire, enriching our air, water, and soil. Rediscover forgotten wisdom, explore its applications, and understand its unique properties. Click here for more information and to register. |
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What this is: An interactive 2.5 hour workshop for individuals seeking to grow their allyship with Native peoples. Participants learn about the strengths and limitations of land acknowledgments and explore concrete, action-oriented strategies for building connections with Native communities and organizations. How you will grow: Gain skills and strategies to successfully address inequities and disparities
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Please note: registration for this event is at full capacity and no more tickets are available. Together the Sierra Nevada Alliance, Sierra Business Council, and The Sierra Fund are hosting a special reception to recognize the efforts and dedication of the Sierra Nevada Conservancy in improving the environmental, economic, and social well-being of California’s Sierra
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Join us as we kickoff the 2024 volunteer season! Learn more about our programs and 2024 volunteer opportunities in an open house setting while grabbing a bite to eat, sipping on a drink, and enjoying music. At the event, you can create your volunteer profile and register for upcoming events. We will also have program |
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About the event: On April 17, the mountains are coming to Sacramento. Sierra Day at the Capitol is an event coordinated by Sierra Nevada Alliance, Sierra Business Council, The Sierra Fund, and League to Save Lake Tahoe to advocate for resource investments and specific budget asks to support our collective conservation and restoration goals benefiting
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Join the Truckee Chamber of Commerce and the Contractors Association of Truckee Tahoe for a How to Run for Office Workshop at the Lift Workspace on Wednesday, April 17, from 12:00 to 4:30 p.m. Lunch will be provided. This four-hour workshop will help to demystify the running process for local office. Participants will learn how to
Join 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. |
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The biennial California Bicycle Summit is the state’s must-attend bicycle event, and one of the nation’s leading bicycle-related conferences. Join this inspiring gathering of advocates, planners, and more for keynote addresses, plenaries, workshops, and bike rides. Click here for more information and to register. 
Join us in support of our Stream Monitoring Program. We’ll be continuing our collection of essential water quality data, measuring stream health, and looking for changes due to storms, leaf fall, flow, or other factors. If you are interested and want to see what we do, you can accompany trained monitors when they visit one |
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Friends of the Inyo’s Owens Lake Bird Festival, with generous sponsorship support from the County of Inyo and AltaOne Federal Credit Union (with branches in Bishop and Lone Pine, CA), returns again in 2024 as a three-day event on Earth Day weekend, April 19-21, in Lone Pine. Join us as we showcase the birds of
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Monthly mending and alteration workshops at the Truckee Roundhouse: Sponsored by Keep Truckee Green, these FREE workshops will teach you how to repair your clothing instead of throwing it away. Together, we can reduce textile waste while learning new skills. Let’s mend, not end! Open to all levels of sewists, especially beginners. Ages 12 and
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Join Mountain Area Preservation (MAP) for the 8th Annual Wild and Scenic Film Festival - On Tour in Truckee Tahoe. Tickets Are On Sale NOW! MAP will host the festival at two events during Earth Month 2024, and we can’t wait to share the nation’s premier environmental film festival with the community and visitors. Get
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Join us in support of our Stream Monitoring Program. We’ll be continuing our collection of essential water quality data, measuring stream health, and looking for changes due to storms, leaf fall, flow, or other factors. If you are interested and want to see what we do, you can accompany trained monitors when they visit one
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View 11 local gardens in Chico and Paradise created to save water, support wildlife, and restore the natural beauty and appreciation of California native plants. Online Ticket sales open April 1, 2024 Addresses will be emailed the day before the tour. Take a tour of inspiring gardens, which highlight wildlife habitat, water conservation, and California
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Join Bear Yuba Land Trust for our 4th Annual NatureFest! Grab the family and head outside for a fun-filled day of self-guided activities! BYLT and our recreational partners will be set up at four local trailheads with everything you need to explore nature and enjoy the outdoors! With a very special appearance by Woodsy Owl! |
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Celebrate Earth Day 2024 at the Bishop Paiute Tribe's Earth Day and Spring Market at the Cultural Center. 8:00-10:30 am: Community Roadside Cleanup 10:30-3:00 pm: Activity tables, information booths, Spring Market vendors, food, live music, and more! More info to come - please reach out to maggie.flaherty@bishoppaiute.org with questions. Click here for more information and
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Join us for our 3rd Annual Earth Fest Celebration in downtown Nevada City on Sunday, April 21, 2024 from 11am-5pm. This event is sure to inform and inspire all who attend and will include live music, special performances, interactive booths and demos, kid’s activities, earth-friendly vendors, organic foods, and more. Partial funding for this event 
Join us in celebrating Wolf Creek and the vitality of all our local watersheds in music and song. Feel the joy as part of the audience or add your voices and join the chorus. Local composer Alexis Alrich will be premiering her Wolf Creek Anthem as part of our community Earth Day 2024 celebration. There |
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Celebrate Earth Day with a good, old fashioned community cleanup! Warming spring weather can expose trash left behind as winter snow starts to melt, leaving South Lake Tahoe scattered with litter. This debris is an eyesore and can harm not only wildlife, but also Lake Tahoe’s clarity. To protect the environment and our beautiful community,
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Join us for an Earth Day Cleanup on April 22nd from 9 am to 3 pm, 2024, in Tahoe City and the West Shore. Meet at Heritage Plaza in Tahoe City, where light snacks, beverages, and cleanup supplies will be provided. Help preserve the beauty of our environment by removing litter and restoring natural splendor.
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The Annual Wild and Scenic Film Festival on Tour returns to South Lake Tahoe! Join us in South Lake Tahoe on Earth Day Monday, April 22, 2023 at the Valhalla Event Center for a special benefit dinner and film festival screening. We’ll gather to celebrate Earth Day through fresh, locally sourced food and share an |
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Building 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
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Join Association of Fundraising Professionals, California Capital Chapter and Kennelly Consulting for our first Nonprofit Roundtable event on April 24th in Auburn, CA! This FREE event is a unique opportunity for nonprofit leaders and senior staff to come together and share ideas, collaborate, and inform on current topics. During this event, you'll have the chance |
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You're invited to join us at the 2024 California River Awards on April 26, 2024 at the historic Verdi Club in San Francisco. This gala event is FOR’s most important fundraiser. Please consider sponsoring the event, donating an auction item, purchasing an auction item on-line, and plan to join us for a wonderful evening with dinner and |
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ENGLISH: Join us for a weedy weekend in Mount Rose Wilderness! We will meet at the Hunter Creek trailhead at 8 am and hike to a location along the Hunter Creek Trail as a group to remove the invasive musk thistle. We will be leading an invasive weed removal project as part of the Keep
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Join us for a beautiful morning out on the bluff at Dry Creek Preserve. Come and hear inspirational stories and learn more about the incredible work SRT is doing across our region, and in our backyard. Gourmet Coffee, a Mimosa bar, and a delicious breakfast are all included. Exclusive Tour Opportunity: Included in your ticket
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All are welcome! Earth Day Through Indigenous Eyes Schedule: 9AM-10AM Reservation Roads Clean Up 10AM – 12PM Community Outreach Fair 11:30-12:30 Participant Luncheon Partnered with LPPSR Administration, LPPSR Environmental and Air Quality Department and OVCDC Lone Pine TANF Click here for more information and to register. |
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The final California Water Plan Update 2023 has been released. This plan can now be used by water managers, such as water districts, cities and counties, and Tribal communities, to inform and guide the use and development of water resources in the state. Update 2023 focuses on three intersecting themes: addressing climate urgency, strengthening watershed resilience, and |
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Understanding the Past, Embracing the Future As trail stewards, we seek to enhance access and opportunities for all trail users, while finding a balance between recreational use and resource protection. This takes the willingness to reflect on our history, the desire to take responsibility for our actions, andthe ability to anticipate future conditions and needs. |
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Sierra Nevada Alliance is participating in the Big Day of Giving! Big Day of Giving is a day to discover and donate to all of the nonprofits that serve El Dorado, Placer, Sacramento, and Yolo counties, powered by the Sacramento Region Community Foundation. The Alliance's work in these areas includes watershed and forest restoration and
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As we move from spring into summer, learn how to assess and plan for your maintenance needs with Oscar Lucario, a landscaper designer and land manager with over 20 years of experience in organic sustainable maintenance in Marin and Sonoma counties. We'll look at the effects of a long wet season, how to plan for the dry season,
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Join Steve Matson for a presentation on how the digital revolution has transformed the way we learn about and share information about native plants. Steve has spent over two decades exploring, collecting and photographing northern and eastern Sierra plants and his extensive body of work is frequently featured on Calflora, as well as inaturalist and |
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Join Bear Yuba Land Trust on a guided walk through the spring blooms at Wildflower Ridge Preserve. This family friendly event is geared towards those new(er) to plant and wildflower identification, but open to all lovers of nature and beauty. Following the walk, let the wildflowers be your inspiration as you take pen to paper
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Come to this free community event hosted by the Washoe Environmental Protection Department (WEPD) that will take place at the Carson Colony Gym from 10 am – 2 pm on Saturday, May 4. There will be games, educational booths, food vendors, arts and crafts, raffle prizes, and earth friendly activities! For more information, please call the WEPD
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The Tahoe Basin & Sierra Valley Chapter is excited to offer this fun workshop, led by local botanist and herbalist, Nancy Harnach. Nancy was raised in Sattley, and has spent much of her adult life, with her late husband Bill, dedicated to understanding and describing the flora of Sierra Valley. In this workshop you will learn |
