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LOSING PEAKS, PINYONS, AND WILDLIFE: Bodie Hills at Risk, April 8th 5:30-6:30 PM

Bridgeport Memorial Hall 73 N. School St., Bridgeport, CA, CA, United States

Join us in person for a presentation on gold exploration in the Bodie Hills by the Sierra Club and Great Basin Resource Watch at Bridgeport Memorial Hall, 73 N. School St., Bridgeport, CA. California and specifically the Sierra Nevada region is both an old and new extractive frontier, with hotspots of environmental injustice. Abandoned gold rush era mines have left a toxic legacy that continues to impact communities and ecosystems. Recently, high gold prices have sparked renewed interest in exploration for open pit mines, threatening biologically diverse and sacred landscapes from the Sierras to the desert.  Join us to learn...

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Friends of the Inyo Proudly Presents the 2025 Owens Lake Bird Festival: Friday – Sunday, April 11-13, in Lone Pine!

Friends of the Inyo Lone Pine Satellite Office 142 East Bush Street, Lone Pine, CA, United States +1 more

Friends of the Inyo's 2025 Owens Lake Bird Festival, with generous funding support from AltaOne Federal Credit Union, returns April 11-13, with birding tours on and off the famous Owens Lake as well as plein air painting, photography, advocacy, botany, geology, hydrology, mining history tours, and MORE. GET YOUR TICKETS FOR THE 2025 OWENS LAKE BIRD FESTIVAL Tickets on sale now! Book Your Tours: Patsiata’s (Owens Lake) importance to migrating and nesting birds as a resting and feeding stopover each fall and spring. Explore the roads in Pasiata’s habitat/dust control locations and learn to access the lake on your own. We will drive, stop,...

$20 – $50

Join us for a Volunteer Wilderness Week in the Golden Trout Wilderness!

Join Friends of the Inyo and the Forest Service for a Wilderness Week in the Golden Trout Wilderness from July 24-28, 2025! What? Volunteers will work on dismantling obsolete fencing and other debris in Brown Meadow, located along a tributary of the South Fork of the Kern River. Volunteers hike in 3.5 miles on 7/24 and spend 4 nights camped along Brown Meadow, a scenic and historic area in the Golden Trout Wilderness, home of the California state fish, the Golden Trout. Tools and some supplies will be packed in by mules before the project.  Why? Fences were constructed to...