Past Events
April 24 — Nature Exploration for Kids at Taylor Ranch Preserve
Come join us to take in the beauty of the oak woodlands in winter at Big Hill Preserves, one of the last relatively “wild” areas in western Placer County.
2022 Annual Report
We’ve Adopted a Highway!
We are delighted to announce that Placer Land Trust has adopted a highway! “Adopt a Highway” is a Caltrans program that encourages individuals, businesses, and corporations to help maintain local roadsides through litter removal. You may have seen these signs along California roadways and wondered what it’s all about… Come volunteer with us and find out! We recently adopted the section Read more…
Past Events
March 26 — Geology/Hydrology hike at Big Hill Preserves
Come join us to take in the beauty of the oak woodlands in winter at Big Hill Preserves, one of the last relatively “wild” areas in western Placer County.
Past Events
April 10 —Forest Bathing (Shinrin-Yoku) and Tai Chi Walk
We’ll meander as a group focusing on seeing the trees from every angle, cross the stream listening to the sound of the water, and continue up the road. We will pause at a beautiful spot among big boulders to do the Tai Chi-Qigong movements of Eight Pieces of Brocade.
Past Events
April 17 — Spring Wildflower Stroll at Harvego Bear River Preserve
Join us for a leisurely spring stroll through the magnificent oak woodlands as we seek out wildflowers.
Past Events
February 26 – Open Preserve Day for PLT members at Big Hill Preserves
Saturday, February 26, 20228:30am-12:30pm Location: Big Hill Preserves, North Auburn This special Open Preserve Day is for Placer Land Trust members to come out and enjoy our Big Hill Preserves on your own! These preserves protect critical unfragmented oak woodlands in the Raccoon Creek and Bear River watersheds, and are part Read more…
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March 12 — Hike at Harvego Bear River Preserve
Come join us to take in the beauty of the oak woodlands in winter at Big Hill Preserves, one of the last relatively “wild” areas in western Placer County.
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Staff and Board Transitions
In 2021, we welcomed some fresh faces to Placer Land Trust, and said fond farewells to a few longtime friends as they moved on to new things. Sarah Darney was the first staff member a person meets when they call or come into the Placer Land Trust office for the Read more…
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2021 Annual Community Report post
2021 was a year of stewarding our lands, reflecting on the past, and planning for our future. We wrapped up our 30th anniversary, feeling proud of what we’ve accomplished together—staff, board members, volunteers, partners, and donors — and dreaming about what’s possible. Despite the continued pandemic, our team was hard at Read more…
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2021 Online Annual Community Report
2021 was a year of stewarding our lands, reflecting on the past, and planning for our future. We wrapped up our 30th anniversary, feeling proud of what we’ve accomplished together, and dreaming about what’s possible.