Free event about wildlife-friendly ranching practices, virtual fencing technology, and financial assistance programs for livestock operators. Open to ranchers, backyard livestock operators, pack stock owners, and wildlife enthusiasts. Light appetizers and beer/wine provided.
The 11th Annual Owens Lake Bird Festival features birding tours on and off Owens Lake, plus photography, advocacy, botany, geology, and mining history tours. Celebratory dinner with speaker and silent auction Saturday evening. Presented by Friends of the Inyo.
Birding introduction for children ages 6-12 as part of the 11th Annual Owens Lake Bird Festival. Registration required. https://web.charityengine.net/Default.aspx?webFormFriendlyUrlToken=/olbf26
Explore the Alabama Hills’ natural magic with volunteer Nancy Hadlock. Free ranger program at Mobius Arch Trailhead.
Stewardship care for the land at Three Creeks. Lunch provided.
Volunteer weed pulling event at Happy Boulders organized by Bishop Area Climbers Coalition.
Free seminar with Berkley Pro Team member Marlon Meade at Cardinal Village Resort, Hunter’s Hall.
Opening Day of the Eastern Sierra Trout Season. Streams and lakes open to anglers. In Bishop City Park, anglers display their catch and swap stories all day.
Immersive guided tour exploring protected landscapes including Black Lake and Lower Adobe Ranch Preserves, River Spring Lakes Ecological Reserve, and Antelope Lake conservation easement. RSVP for exact meeting location.
17th Annual Spring Clean Mt Charleston volunteer event. Help clean up the mountain before the busy summer season. Includes volunteer BBQ at the visitor center after cleanup. Registration required.
Guided walk exploring the relationship between geology and rock climbing in the Alabama Hills with staff member Matthew Bernstein. Free ranger program at Mobius Arch Trailhead.
Native bee workshop and BioBlitz at Blue Heron Farm. 11:30-12:30 learn about native bees and how to support them. 12:30-2:30 BioBlitz to document what is blooming and buzzing. Join for either or both parts.
Michèle Slaton from USFS Inyo National Forest discusses noteworthy high-elevation white pine forests, including forest health, fire, and snow. Free lecture.
Guided nature tour led by Jen Klingler at Fish Slough. Look for Inyo Tiger Beetles, Euphilotes Blues, and blue milkweed beetles. Bring close-range binoculars.
Family-friendly spring celebration featuring a native plant sale from California Native Plant Society Bristlecone Chapter, community activities, and more in ESLT’s backyard and Church Street Parking lot.
Workshop on making your garden more sustainable, productive, and pollinator friendly using hedgerows. Co-hosted by Bishop Paiute Tribe’s Food Sovereignty Program, NRCS, and ESLT. Free and open to the public with light refreshments.
Eastern Sierra Bird Alliance springtime big day celebrating World Migratory Bird Day. Visit local hotspots and record species across the Eastern Sierra.
Monthly bird walk at the Bishop Paiute Tribe’s Conservation Open Space Area (COSA). All ages welcome, no experience required. Binoculars and field guides provided. Meet at parking lot behind Bishop DMV.
Morning birdwatching at Black Lake, a rare desert wetland north of Benton in Adobe Valley that serves as an important stopover site for migratory birds. Co-hosted with Eastern Sierra Bird Alliance.
Self-guided tour of beautiful and creative pollinator-friendly gardens in the Bishop area. Pick up map and itinerary at ESLT’s office at 250 N. Fowler Street.
Walk and talk about local plants with the Bishop Paiute Tribe Food Sovereignty Program. Snacks provided.
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