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A critical moment for Clover Valley – January 2025 update
An update from Executive Director Jeff Darlington about saving this last wild place in Rocklin
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A critical moment for Clover Valley – December 2024
How will the story end? A letter from Executive Director Jeff Darlington with urgent news about saving this last wild place in Rocklin
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Partnering with Colfax-Todds Valley Consolidated Tribe on Conservation and Cultural Stewardship Projects
Placer Land Trust is committed to protecting and caring for land in a way that is inclusive and equitable. One way to do that is by working with our local Native American Tribes, who have a long and deep relationship...
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Building Connections through Trails
Placer Land Trust believes that spending time in nature improves our quality of life by creating opportunities to improve our physical and mental health, and deepen connections with loved ones and with the natural world around us. That is why Read more…
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March 16 – Pie Party on the Preserve
We have had to close registration due to soggy ground that limits the parking area. You can still use the link below to sign up for the waitlist, and we are encouraging carpooling for attendees! It’s Pie Party time! This Read more…
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May 17 – Picnic by the Creek!
Bring your own picnic to enjoy by the creek! Wander the preserve trails at your leisure. Special treats will be provided!
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April 26 – Wildflower Stroll at Canyon View Preserve
Stroll the preserve and see how many wildflowers are blooming! Learn from California Native Plant Society experts, and get your own wildflower seed packet to plant at home!
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March 22 – Games Day at Miner’s Ravine Preserve
Play a variety of fun outdoor games under the direction of Del Oro High School Club: Project Earth! Refreshments provided.
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March 15 – Pie Party on the Preserve
Join us for our annual Pie Party! This special event is for Placer Land Trust members to come together and celebrate our wonderful community! Saturday, March 15 2pm – 4pm (optional hour to explore the preserve starts at 1pm) Laursen Bear Read more…
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February 22 – Forest Bathing at Canyon View Preserve
Come explore the outdoors in new ways via nature immersion techniques! A Forest Bathing Hike is a meditative, slower-paced hike where we focus on immersing all of our senses in the unique nature around us. Stroll the preserve and participate in “bathing” stations. Special station hosted by East Wind Yoga!
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February 14 – “Love Bug” Night Hike with the Night Crawlers!
Date & Time: February 14th, 2025, 5:30pm – 7:30pm Location: Canyon View Preserve, Auburn off the Bowman Exit on 80 This is our second docent-led public activity at Canyon View and you are in for a unique treat for the Read more…
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February 8 – Take a Hike and Fly a Kite – an Open Preserve Day
Let’s get outside and throw caution to the wind! This Open Preserve Day is for you to come out and enjoy the Laursen South Preserve without a guide.