Gardening with native plants is easy, lends natural beauty to your garden, and makes pollinators happy! Join Friends of the Lost Coast for a Native Plant Sale and Garden Work Party on Sunday, May 21, from 10a.m. to 1p.m. at the Lost Coast Education Center in Whitethorn. You can choose to work with us in…

Invasive plant removal at Black Sands Beach is the focus of this month’s BLM/Friends of the Lost Coast work party in Shelter Cove. On Sunday, May 21, volunteers are invited to lend a hand in stewarding their public lands by removing a variety of invasive plant species from this popular destination. The event runs from…

Friends of the Lost Coast'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, park rules/regulations, and Leave No…

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.

* Please note this event has been cancelled due to the continuing closure of Needle Rock Rd. CA State Parks, Sanctuary Forest, and Friends of the Lost Coast are teaming up on Saturday, June 3 from 10a.m.-1p.m. to remove French broom and other invasive species in Sinkyone Wilderness State Park. Tools and gloves will be…

Local naturalist and restoration ecologist, Kyle Keegan, will lead a Neotropical Bird Hike on the Fool's Farm in the Salmon Creek watershed on Sunday, June 4 from 9am to 1pm. 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.…

Join us in the Native Plant Garden at the Lost Coast Education Center in Whitethorn for our Third 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 or to RSVP.

Friends of the Lost Coast'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, park rules/regulations, beach safety, and…

Join FOLC and BLM on Wednesday, July 5th from 9am to 12pm for our second Adopt-A-Beach Cleanup of 2023!  Timed to occur the morning after Shelter Cove's massive July 4th festivities, this is perhaps the most important beach cleanup of the year.  We'll meet 9am at Mal Coombs Park and will work until noon to…

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.