*** This event has been cancelled due to the continuing closure of Needle Rock Rd.  We hope to reschedule the date and will be making announcements about this soon! CA State Parks, Sanctuary Forest, and Friends of the Lost Coast are teaming up on Saturday, April 1 from 10a.m.-1p.m. to remove French broom and other…

Local trail enthusiasts are invited to join Friends of the Lost Coast for a Trail Stewards workday in the King Range on Sunday, April 2 from 10a.m. to 2p.m., weather permitting.  We will be tackling a variety of trail maintenance projects on the Horse Mountain Creek Trail.  The trailhead is located approximately 1 mile north…

Join us in the Native Plant Garden at the Lost Coast Education Center in Whitethorn for our First Thursday of the month volunteer work party! Please bring your own water and snacks. Tools will be provided. Rain cancels. RSVP required. Email [email protected] for more information or to RSVP.

Spring is a perfect time for planting, so come stock up on native plants for your garden at Friends of the Lost Coast’s Native Plant Sale & Garden Celebration on Sunday, April 16 from 10a.m. to 4p.m., weather permitting.  The nursery has a wide selection of flowering native annuals, perennials, shrubs, trees and grasses available…

Celebrate Earth Day by helping to steward our local public lands on Saturday, April 22 from 10a.m. to 2p.m. in Shelter Cove. Join Friends of the Lost Coast and BLM King Range National Conservation Area for fun, the satisfaction of service work, and free lunch for volunteers. Service projects take place at Mal Coombs Park,…

Those who enjoy walking Shelter Cove’s beaches and are interested to contribute to the conservation of local marine mammals are invited to join Friends of the Lost Coast and Dr. Dawn Goley, Director of Cal Poly Humboldt’s Stranded Marine Mammal Monitoring Program, for a volunteer training on Saturday, April 29 from 10am to 2pm. The…

Are you interested in public lands and want to help keep them pristine? If so, this Leave No Trace training is for you! Entitled, Effective Communication of Leave No Trace Principles, this free training, offered by the Bureau of Land Management and conducted by a trainer from the Leave No Trace Center, will be on…

Join us in the Native Plant Garden at the Lost Coast Education Center in Whitethorn for our First Thursday of the month volunteer work party! Please bring your own water and snacks. Tools will be provided. Rain cancels. RSVP required. Email [email protected] for more information or to RSVP.

Punta Gorda is a favorite Lost Coast destination that offers stunning coastal scenery, an historic lighthouse, and a thriving elephant seal colony. On Sunday, May 7 join Mattole Restoration Council and Friends of the Lost Coast for an interpretive hike with BLM Archaeologist, Sharyl Kinnear-Ferris; and Dr. Dawn Goley, Professor of Zoology at Cal Poly…

Local trail enthusiasts are invited to join Friends of the Lost Coast for a Trail Stewards workday at Tolkan Campground in the King Range on Sunday, May 14 from 10a.m. to 2p.m., weather permitting.  Tools will be provided and participants are encouraged to bring their own snacks, water, and gloves, plus dress in layers and…