Dear Friend, Stay healthy! Research continues to show that parks and open spaces provide health benefits beyond just physical exercise. Fresh air and organic compounds produced by trees may be a natural pharmacy that can help support our immune systems. Along … Read More
Don’t miss author Richard Louv + Art show grand opening + We’re hiring!
What are you doing on Friday, March 6th? Make plans to spend the evening with Big Sur Land Trust and best-selling author Richard Louv in Carmel Valley. In his most recent book Our Wild Calling, Louv says, “To fully protect anything we must … Read More
Volunteers of the Year! + Get Your Tickets for an Evening with Richard Louv + More
This year’s valentine goes out to our volunteers for fueling our mission to conserve and care for the lands we all love throughout Monterey County! On February 1st, we celebrated all of the amazing people who selflessly give their time … Read More
Important Milestone Reached on Carmel River FREE + Lots of Events!
We are wrapping up “Thankuary!” with gratitude to the Monterey County Board of Supervisors for certifying the Carmel River Floodplain Restoration and Environmental Enhancement (Carmel River FREE) project’s environmental impact review document earlier this week! Additional thanks go to all our supporters … Read More
An Evening with Best-Selling Author, Richard Louv
Friday, March 6Doors will open at 7:00PM7:30 – 9:00PMHidden Valley104 West Carmel Valley RoadCarmel Valley, CA 93924 Join Big Sur Land Trust for an inspirational evening with Richard Louv, author of Our Wild Calling: How Connecting With Animals Can Transform Our Lives — and Save Theirs and Last … Read More
Free Art Show Opening | Convergence: Carr Lake Ecology and Community
Opening: February 196:00 – 7:30 PMExhibit will be open February 19 – AugustCSUMB City Center, Salinas We are excited to collaborate with California State University Monterey Bay (CSUMB)’s Salinas City Center, Arts and Culture on this exhibition! The show is … Read More
Public Hearing on Carmel River FREE Project Currently Scheduled for 1/28 @ 1:30PM
The County Board of Supervisors is holding a public hearing to consider certifying the Final Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Assessment (EIR/EA) for the Carmel River Floodplain Restoration and Environmental Enhancement project (Carmel River FREE). Big Sur Land Trust is working with Monterey County on … Read More
A “Thankuary” Gift For You! + More fun
It’s Thankuary! And here at Big Sur Land Trust, we are starting this new decade with grateful hearts. In late 2019, we announced the Campaign for the Lands You Love – Big Sur Land Trust’s first major fundraising campaign since our founding … Read More
Season’s Reflections + Matching Gift Opportunity + Richard Louv is Coming!
It’s that time of year to gather, celebrate and take a closer look at the things that matter most. As we reflect, we continue to be grateful to all our supporters. Your generous donations, sponsorships, partnerships and the time you … Read More
Remembering Lana Weeks + Open Call for Art + Special Presentations
It was with heavy hearts that we learned of Lana Weeks’ passing in late November. Our Director of Community Programs, Todd Farrington, worked with her for most of her tenure at BSLT and had this reflection: “The decade that Lana … Read More