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Virtual “Victory Garden” Workshop: Backyard Bird Bonanza
It's not to late to register! Just email to receive the workshop's Zoom link. Are you ready to relish that one-of-a-kind, hands-on connection with the bright spring season? We can help you create a blooming backyard and even grow your own food, with virtual versions of our popular pollinator garden workshops! We've teamed up with our local chapters of California Native Plant Society, Audubon Society, and Master Gardeners, along with University …continue reading
The Happy Place ESLT Book Club
As we practice physical distancing, we can still collect in a powerful place - the magical landscapes of literature. Do you like to read about the natural wonders of the world around you? Help us kick off The Happy Place ESLT Book Club on June 2nd from 5:30-6:30 p.m. with fun, thought-provoking conversations about the first half of Robin Wall Kimmerer's Braiding Sweetgrass. We recommend supporting our local businesses and ordering from …continue reading
Virtual “Victory Garden” Workshop: Plants and Pollinators
Are you ready to relish that one-of-a-kind, hands-on connection with the bright spring season? We can help you create a blooming backyard and even grow your own food, with virtual versions of our popular pollinator garden workshops! We've teamed up with our local chapters of California Native Plant Society, Audubon Society, and Master Gardeners, along with University of Nevada, Reno, to bring you this exciting virtual event series. Workshop 4: Plants and …continue reading
Virtual “Victory Garden” Workshop: Soil Secrets
Are you ready to relish that one-of-a-kind, hands-on connection with the bright spring season? We can help you create a blooming backyard and even grow your own food, with virtual versions of our popular pollinator garden workshops! We've teamed up with our local chapters of California Native Plant Society, Audubon Society, and Master Gardeners, along with University of Nevada, Reno, to bring you this exciting virtual event series. Workshop 5: Soil Secrets: …continue reading
The Happy Place ESLT Book Club
As we practice physical distancing, we can still collect in a powerful place - the magical landscapes of literature. Do you like to read about the natural wonders of the world around you? Join The Happy Place ESLT Book Club on June 30th from 6:00-7:00 p.m. for fun, thought-provoking conversations about the second half of Robin Wall Kimmerer's Braiding Sweetgrass. We recommend supporting our local businesses and ordering from Spellbinder Books - …continue reading
Virtual “Victory Garden” Workshop: Marvelous Monarchs
Are you ready to relish that one-of-a-kind, hands-on connection with the bright spring season? We can help you create a blooming backyard and even grow your own food, with virtual versions of our popular pollinator garden workshops! We've teamed up with our local chapters of California Native Plant Society, Audubon Society, and Master Gardeners, along with University of Nevada, Reno, and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to bring you this exciting …continue reading
The Happy Place ESLT Book Club
As we practice physical distancing, we can still collect in a powerful placethe magical landscapes of literature. Do you like to read about the natural wonders of the world around you? Join The Happy Place ESLT Book Club on July 28th from 6:00-7:00 p.m. for fun, thought-provoking conversations about Richard Powers's The Overstory. We recommend supporting our local businesses and ordering from Spellbinder Books - if you mention that you're a part …continue reading
ESLT’s Happy Place Book Club: The Hidden Life of Trees
Join ESLTs Happy Place Book Club on January 13th, 2021 from 6-7 p.m. PST for a thought-provoking online discussion about Peter Wohlleben's, The Hidden Life of Trees. This book explores the deep scientific processes of trees from the beginning of their life to after their death and brings light to their relatable tendencies of community that often go overlooked. Support our local businesses and order from ! If you mention you're a …continue reading
395 Wildlife Crossing Project with Beth Pratt
Beth Pratt, a world-renowned conservationist with National Wildlife Federation, will share her work on wildlife crossings followed by the Eastern Sierra Wildlife Stewardship Team who will highlight the new Highway 395 wildlife crossing in Mono County and fundraising opportunities. In this multi-agency presentation, we'll hear from ESIA, CA Dept of Fish & Wildlife, Caltrans, ESLT's Kay Ogden, and Mono County Supervisor, Stacy Corless on the team effort helping our wildlife safely cross the highway at a hazardous location.
POSTPONED! ESLT’s Happy Place Book Club: Underland by Robert Macfarlane
You are invited to ESLTs Happy Place Book Clubs next meeting! POSTPONED! Stay tuned for a new date soon... Wednesday, March 3rd, 2021 from 6-7PM (PST) Underland: A Deep Time Journey by Robert Macfarlane We notice flora, fauna, and even fungi, surrounding us daily. Lets journey into a part of the natural world that we dont necessarily see at all. Come shift your perspective with us and get curious about what goes …continue reading
California Native Plant Society, Bristlecone Chapter’s Native Fall Plant Sale – Online!
White Mountain Research Center 3000 E. Line Street, Bishop, CAMonday, August 16th through Friday, August 20th - Participate in California Native Plant Society, Bristlecone Chapter’s Online Plant Sale to purchase your garden’s native plants for the fall season. Invite passing pollinators to your outdoor space! Participants of ESLT's Eastside Pollinator Garden Project will receive their voucher and coupon code ahead of time for up to $125 worth of plants and will be given an earlybird plant sale window. Plant Pick-Up will …continue reading
ESLT’s Happy Place Book Club: The Home Place
Join ESLT’s Happy Place Book Club on March 14th, 2022 from 6-7 pm PST for an online discussion about ornithologist J. Drew Lanham’s, The Home Place: Memoirs of a Colored Man’s Love Affair with Nature. In his memoir, Dr. Lanham reflects on his family history and upbringing in rural South Carolina, explores how he came to love the natural world, and contemplates race and identity in the outdoors. Support our local businesses …continue reading
Please check back soon for new opportunities to get out, explore, and get involved in our conservation efforts here in the Eastern Sierra.