Friends of the Lost Coast, Sanctuary Forest and CA State Parks are teaming up again on Saturday, April 26 from 10am-2pm to remove French broom in Sinkyone Wilderness State Park.  Meet at the Jones Beach Trailhead, parking is limited and carpooling is recommended. Email [email protected] to RSVP for the workday. Tools and gloves will be…

Celebrate Earth Day by helping to steward our local public lands on Sunday, April 27 from 10am to 1pm in King Range National Conservation Area.  Join Friends of the Lost Coast, BLM King Range, Sanctuary Forest & D.Perkins Events for a day of stewardship and fun, plus an Earth Day poster contest for youth!  Meet…

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

All are invited to join BLM & Friends of the Lost Coast at Tolkan Campground in the King Range on Sunday, May 4 from 10a.m. to 2p.m. for the Lost Coast Trail Stewards program. The day will include a mix of trail and campground maintenance work. Youth stipends are available to ages 12-17. Email [email protected]…

Punta Gorda is a favorite Lost Coast destination offering stunning coastal scenery, an historic/recently renovated lighthouse, and a thriving elephant seal colony – and, on Saturday, May 10, join Friends of the Lost Coast & BLM King Range for this Summer Hike Series kickoff!  Featuring Dr. Dawn Goley, Professor of Zoology at Cal Poly Humboldt;…

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 11 from 10a.m. to 3p.m., weather permitting.  The nursery has a wide selection of flowering native annuals, perennials, shrubs, trees and…

Join FOLC, Sanctuary Forest and CA State Parks for this free birding hike with Tess McGuire in Sinkyone Wilderness State Park. We'll learn about meadow, shore, and forest birds found along this remote stretch of coastline, plus talk about their nesting and parenting habits. Spanish translation will be provided by Erika Granadino, interpreter with CA…

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 surrounding area. Meet 10am at Mal Coombs Park,…

Friends of the Lost Coast and BLM King Range’s Trailhead Hosts program organizes volunteers to assist BLM with engaging visitors at Black Sands Beach in Shelter Cove on the weekends of highest summer usage – Memorial Day, July 4th and Labor Day. Our Trailhead Hosts answer questions and share information about the King Range, beach…

FOLC & BLM are excited to host a free lecture at the Shelter Cove Community Clubhouse on Friday, May 23 with Dr. Dawn Goley, Cal Poly Humboldt Professor of Zoology and Director of the Stranded Marine Mammal Monitoring Program.  In this lecture, she will highlight the work of/data collected by the Shelter Cove Community Hub…