Oak Tree Restoration for Rangelands

Oak Tree Restoration for Rangelands August 25, 2021 from 3:00pm - 4:30pm on Zoom Oak woodlands perform numerous important ecosystem services including scenic beauty, erosion prevention, improving water quality and infiltration, regulating water flow in watersheds, providing habitat for bird ... Read More

Maintenance Monday | September 20

Marks Ranch 117th Drive, Salinas, CA, United States

Monday September 20th 5:00PM - 8:00PM Maintenance Mondays is a series of volunteer events to make the land more resilient, enjoyable and safe for wildlife and people alike. We invite you to join us for the next event on Monday, ... Read More

FULL | Iceplant Pulling Volunteer Event | September 25

Martin Dunes Marina, CA, United States

Saturday, September 25 10:00AM to 1:00PM Martin Dunes in Marina Although the invasive iceplant has almost been completely eradicated from Martin Dunes in Marina, we must keep it in check. Endangered endemic species like the legless lizard and the Smith's blue ... Read More

Volunteer Event at Mitteldorf Preserve | October 21

Mitteldorf Preserve

Volunteer Event at Mitteldorf Preserve Thursday, October 21 at 9:30am Get your gloves and join us Thursday, October 21 at Mitteldorf Preserve removing eupatorium, a plant native to Europe that can outcompete the natives by altering the soil composition and ... Read More

FULL! Docent-led Hike | November 13

Arroyo Seco Meet at Wild Goose Café 18 E Carmel Valley Road, Carmel Valley, CA, United States

NOTE: This hike has reached capacity and is now full. Docent-led hikes are back! Our volunteer hike leaders are very excited to get on the lands we all love with you. Saturday, November 13 7:30am - 3:00pm Arroyo Seco Ranch, ... Read More

Drill Seeding Rangeland Demonstration Day | November 17

Marks Ranch 117th Drive, Salinas, CA, United States

Free Field Demonstration Wednesday, November 17 from 9:00am - 12:30pm at Marks Ranch Big Sur Land Trust’s Marks Ranch has served as a grazing land for livestock for many years. However, grazing operations were interrupted in 2016 with the Soberanes ... Read More

Docent-led Hike | November 20

Docent-led hikes are back! Our volunteer hike leaders are very excited to get on the lands we all love with you. Saturday, November 20 9:00am - 2:00pm Martin Dunes, Marina Level of difficulty- moderately strenuous as we’ll be trekking around the coastline and sand ... Read More

Post-Thanksgiving Clean-up Day at Marks Ranch

Marks Ranch 117th Drive, Salinas, CA, United States

Join Big Sur Land Trust’s Land Steward, Cate Stanley, on Sunday, November 28 from 12:00PM to 2:00PM for a special “clean-up” day at Marks Ranch. We’ll focus on picking up trash so the “work” part of the day should go ... Read More

You Make It Possible | December 2

You Make It Possible Thursday, December 2 4:30pm - 5:30pm With gratitude for all that your support has made possible, we invite you to join our virtual celebration of how partnerships make Big Sur Land Trust’s work possible. Our President ... Read More

FULL | Restoration Planting Day | December 11

Glen Deven Ranch

FULL! Glen Deven Ranch Saturday, December 11, 2021 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM Big Sur Land Trust has been slowly restoring 19-acres of Glen Deven Ranch following a massive Eucalyptus Removal Project which ended in 2019. Nearly half of the ... Read More

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