Marie, ESLT Education Coordinator and AmeriCorps Member
Great Sierra River Cleanup
Join our 11th Annual Great Sierra River Cleanup on Saturday, September 21st from 9 a.m. 12 p.m.! We'll be meeting at ESLT's office at 8:30 a.m., at 250 N Fowler Street in Bishop. Eastern Sierra Land Trust, the Bishop Paiute Tribe Environmental Management Office, the Sierra Club and Tangle Free Waters is hosting this Great day in correlation with a statewide volunteer event focused on removing trash from and restoring the …continue reading
Adopt-a-Highway Cleanup Day
Highway 395We need your help keeping Highway 395 beautiful and trash-free! On November 2nd from 9-11 a.m., we'll come together for a fun morning of tidying up ESLT's adopted stretch of highway. Please bring a hat, sunscreen, water, and sunglasses. See you there! For more information or to volunteer, please contact Marie at or by calling (760) 873 4554.
Open House Celebration
Eastern Sierra Land Trust 250 N. Fowler Street, Bishop, CA, United StatesJoin us as we mix and mingle with conservation partners and community members like you! We'll lift our glasses in celebration, as we kick off another year of protecting and caring for this incredible region. RSVPs are helpful but not required. Please email Marie at or call (760) 873 4554 if you plan to attend.
Mule Deer Migration Corridor Field Trip
Join us for an informative field trip to the Round Valley mule deer herds migration corridor. Biologist Tim Taylor with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife will share updates on some of the challenges the deer are facing as we explore the beautiful Round Valley migration area. ~~ This is a free family-friendly event. Please leave your canine friends at home. Binoculars are recommended but not required, and please remember to …continue reading
Cancelled: Pollinator Garden Workshop
White Mountain Research Center 3000 E. Line Street, Bishop, CAIn compliance with current #StayHome guidelines to curtail the spread of COVID-19, we're working on ways to move this event online. Stay tuned, and stay healthy. With care, from the ESLT team. ~~ Imagine - your outdoor space filled with native plants and buzzing with lively butterflies, hummingbirds and bees. At our Pollinator Garden Workshop, you'll learn how to turn that dream garden into a reality! Local guest speakers will be there …continue reading
Postponed: GardenFest Celebration
Eastern Sierra Land Trust Office Backyard 250 N. Fowler Street, Bishop, CA, United StatesOur top priority is the health and safety of our staff, board of directors, and community. So in compliance with current #StayHome guidelines to stop the spread of COVID-19, we're working on fun new ways to move this event online. Stay tuned, and stay healthy! With care, from the ESLT team. ~~ Come celebrate spring with us at our annual GardenFest! This free, family-friendly community event will be buzzing with activity. On …continue reading
Postponed: Garden Inspiration Tour
Eastern Sierra Land Trust 250 N. Fowler Street, Bishop, CA, United StatesOur top priority is the health and safety of our staff, board of directors, and community. So in compliance with current #StayHome guidelines to stop the spread of COVID-19, we're working on fun new ways to move this event online. Stay tuned, and stay healthy! With care, from the ESLT team. ~~ Did you know? In your very own Bishop-area neighborhoods and streets, some beautiful pollinator gardens are buzzing and thriving. And …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: 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
Please check back soon for new opportunities to get out, explore, and get involved in our conservation efforts here in the Eastern Sierra.