All are invited to join BLM & Friends of the Lost Coast in the King Range from 10a.m. to 2p.m. for the Lost Coast Trail Stewards program. We'll be working the Hidden Valley Trail, weather permitting. Meet 9:50am at the Hidden Valley Trailhead on Chemise Mountain Rd. $10/hr youth stipends are available to ages 12-17.…

Friends of the Lost Coast & BLM King Range continue the Lost Coast Lectures series on Fungi, Mosses, Liverworts & Lichens via Zoom on Thursday, March 5, with Sarah Norvell, presenting An Introduction to the Wonderful World of Lichens.  Offering a glimpse into the fascinating world of lichenology, this talk will provide beginners with an…

Friends of the Lost Coast, Sanctuary Forest and CA State Parks are teaming up again on Saturday, March 7 from 10am-2pm to remove French broom in Sinkyone Wilderness State Park. Meet at the Jones Beach trailhead at 9:50am, parking is limited and carpooling is recommended. A limited number of $10/hr youth stipends are available to…

Join us in the Native Plant Garden at the Lost Coast Nature Center in Whitethorn for our Third Sunday of the month volunteer work party! Please bring your own water. Snacks and tools provided. Rain cancels. Email [email protected] for more information or to register for a youth stipend – $10/hr for ages 10-17.

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…

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 trail tread, drainage, and downed tree removal.  Meet a few minutes before 10am at Nadelos Campground on Chemise Mountain…

The most effective way to protect and encourage biodiversity is to start locally - and on Tuesday, April 7 at 6pm, FOLC and BLM King Range present a standalone Zoom presentation with Peter Haggard and Jane Monroe as part of the Lost Coast Lectures series.  In the talk, they will introduce topics from their book,…

FOLC, BLM & Cal Poly Humboldt are excited to host a free lecture at the Shelter Cove Community Clubhouse on Friday, April 10 with Dr. Dawn Goley, Cal Poly Humboldt Professor of Zoology and Director of the North Coast Stranded Marine Mammal Monitoring Program.  In this lecture, she will highlight the work of/data collected by…

Join FOLC and BLM on Saturday, April 11, from 1pm to 3:30pm for our first Adopt-A-Beach Cleanup of 2026!  We’ll meet at 1pm at Mal Coombs Park and will work until 3:30pm to keep Shelter Cove’s beaches clean and pristine.  A limited number of $10/hr stipends are available for youth, ages 10-17, with advance registration.…

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…