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May 28 – Nature Quest: Picnic by the River
A very special opportunity to join us at PLT’s beach preserve adjacent to Auburn State Recreation Area (ASRA) Upper Lake Clementine Lake Day Use Area!
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*Waitlist* May 16 – Plein Air and Photography Outing at Clover Valley Preserve
This event is full. To join the waitlist, click the button below. When: Saturday, May 16th, 2026, 3-7pm Join us for an afternoon of art in the outdoors! Placer Artists Tour and Placer Land Trust are partnering for this plein air and photography outing. This will be a self-guided stroll through the oak woodlands and granite outcroppings or seek Read more…
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May 16 – Broom Battle
Join Placer Land Trust for a Broom Battle! Date/Time: Saturday, May 16, 2026, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Location: Canyon View Preserve – learn more about the preserve here About this event: We’re doing it again! Placer Land Trust needs help removing an aggressive invader from Canyon View Preserve! Brooms (French, Scotch, Spanish, etc.) are a group of shrubs native Read more…
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*Waitlist* May 15 – Bird Stroll at Clover Valley Preserve
This hike is full. To join the waitlist, click the button below. When: Friday, May 15th at 8:00 am Where: Clover Valley Preserve, Rocklin CA Welcome to one of Placer Land Trust’s newest protected preserves, a gem in the middle of Rocklin! On this hike we will visit the many ecosystems recently Read more…
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May 3 – Bird Stroll at Harvego Bear River Preserve
When: Sunday, May 3 at 8:00 am Where: Harvego Bear River Preserve, North Auburn – meet at Laursen South Preserve first Whether you are a beginning or expert birder, you are invited to join us as we saunter in the foothills with bright green grasses, new growth and busy avians! The focus of this leisurely paced Read more…
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*Waitlist* May 1 – Nocturnal Nightstroll: Sights & Sounds of Clover Valley
An evening stroll under the full moon — experience Clover Valley the way nocturnal creatures do!
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Mark your calendars, Big Day of Giving is coming!
May 7, 2026 • Early giving starts April 23! For 35 years, community members like you have come together to support Placer Land Trust’s mission of protecting the lands that enrich our lives every day! And there’s no better day to continue that support than Big Day of Giving, THE online giving opportunity of Read more…
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Hitting the Trails with Mobility Demo Day
Placer Land Trust seeks partnerships to welcome underrepresented communities who have traditionally been excluded from recreating in the outdoors. These partnerships help us create and promote meaningful opportunities for people to connect with land and each other. But while spending time outdoors is great for mental and physical health, for Read more…
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*Rescheduled* April 26 – Symphony Under the Sky
Come experience “Symphony Under the Sky” – a magical evening where music and nature meet! This special collaboration between the Auburn Symphony and Placer Land Trust invites you to enjoy the beauty of live music in the great outdoors.
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*Waitlist* April 26 – Spring Wildflower Hike at Harvego Bear River Preserve
Join us for a rambling hike to see wildflowers and learn about the Oak Savanah prevalent in the Sierra foothills. Spring is gorgeous in the foothills with bright green grasses, new growth and abundant wildflowers.