Spring is a perfect time for planting, so come stock up on native plants for your garden at Friends of the Lost Coast’s Spring Native Plant Sale & Garden Celebration on Sunday, April 19 from 10a.m. to 3p.m. - weather permitting. The nursery has a wide selection of flowering native annuals, perennials, shrubs, trees and…

*** This event was cancelled by CA State Parks. Join us for the Sinkyone Tansy Ragwort Bash on Sunday, July 26. Friends of the Lost Coast, Sanctuary Forest and CA State Parks are teaming up again on Saturday, April 25 from 10am-2pm to remove French broom in Sinkyone Wilderness State Park.  Meet at the Jones…

Join Friends of the Lost Coast, King Range Alliance and BLM King Range for the annual Earth Day Stewardship Celebration!  This year it'll be at Black Sands Beach in Shelter Cove from 10a.m to 2p.m., weather permitting, Work will consist of weeding and planting in the native plant gardens at the national monument site, invasive…

Local naturalist and restoration ecologist, Kyle Keegan, will lead a Neotropical Bird Hike at the Fool’s Farm in the Salmon Creek watershed on Sunday, May 3 from 8a.m. to 1p.m. Focus will be on the ecology, identification and life history of neotropical birds. Land stewardship practices that can enhance local biodiversity will also be discussed.…

All are invited to join BLM & Friends of the Lost Coast in the King Range on from 10a.m. to 2p.m. for the Lost Coast Trail Stewards program. We’ll be working Chemise Mountain Trail to do brushing, trail tread, and downed tree removal.  Meet a few minutes before 10am at Nadelos Campground on Chemise Mountain…

Spring is a perfect time for planting, so come stock up on native plants for your garden at Friends of the Lost Coast’s special Mother’s Day Celebration & Native Plant Sale on Sunday, May 10 from 10a.m. to 3p.m., weather permitting.  The nursery has a wide selection of flowering native annuals, perennials, shrubs, trees and…

This free workshop, led by the professionals at Leave No Trace, is designed for agency employees, partner organizations, volunteers, and others who educate and interface with the public in a formal capacity or work on messaging and communications related to Leave No Trace principles. Participants will learn tips, tools and best practices to effectively communicate…

Friends of the Lost Coast and BLM King Range’s Trailhead Hosts program organizes volunteers to engage Lost Coast visitors at Black Sands Beach and Mattole Campground on the weekends of highest summer usage – Memorial Day, July 4th, and Labor Day. Trailhead Hosts answer questions and share information about the King Range, beach safety, park…

Join FOLC & BLM for a rare organized outing to the Mill Creek area of King Range National Conservation Area on Saturday, May 30. The approximately 950-acre Mill Creek Forest, added to public ownership around 1995, is designated by BLM as an Area of Critical Environmental Concern (ACEC) and is part of the King Range…

Join Friends of the Lost Coast and BLM for a day of service at Mal Coombs Park in Shelter Cove from 10a.m to 1p.m. Work will consist of weeding and planting in the native plant gardens surrounding the Cape Mendocino lighthouse, plus invasive plant removal in the larger area. Meet 10am at Mal Coombs Park…