Past Events
April 7 – Lay of the Land: Geology / Hydrology Hike
Let our Geologist docents take you on a special hike focusing on the geology and hydrology of the foothills!
Past Events
April 7 – Ramble and Roam Kid’s Day – 9-12 yrs
Location: Laursen Bear River Preserve, North Auburn Have a curious kid in your life who loves being outside? Come spend a magical morning wandering, wondering and learning about nature at our Laursen Bear River Preserve! This activity is geared toward children ages 9 -12 years old. Date & Time: Sunday, April 7, Read more…
Past Events
April 6 – Plein Air and Photography Outing at Big Hill Preserves
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!
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March 24 – “Full Worm Moon” Moonlight Hike at Big Hill Preserve
Date & Time: Sunday, March 24, 2024 at 6:30pm Location: Big Hill Preserves, North Auburn Join our volunteer docents for a guided hike to see the natural wonders of the foothills under the light of the “Worm” moon! The hike begins while it’s still light so we can watch how Read more…
Community Report
2023 Online Annual Community Report
Thanks to the support of members like you, Placer Land Trust protected 3,966 acres this year, bringing our total to 18,930 acres preserved for generations to come! And while that metric is an important one, it’s not the only measure we use to mark our success.
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2023 Placer Land Trust Statement of Operations
ANNUAL INCOME Contributions $558,926 Events $116,347 One Time Gifts $340,187 Planned Gifts – Operational Grants* $110,263 Other Income $72,622 Investment Earnings $393,587 Special Programs $385,281 TOTAL ANNUAL INCOME** $1,977,214 ANNUAL EXPENSES Administration $344,050 Fundraising $233,777 Land Protection & Programs* $999,914 TOTAL ANNUAL EXPENSE $1,577,741 ASSETS Cash and investments*** $16,696,608 Accounts Read more…
Past Events
March 23 – Canyon View Preserve Anniversary Party
Saturday, March 23, 20241:00 – 3:00 p.m. Rain or shine! Location: Canyon View Preserve, Auburn Celebrate several anniversaries of a special place in Auburn, Placer Land Trust’s Canyon View Preserve. Bring friends and family to enjoy and appreciate these important milestones: 20 years since opening, 10 years of trail network, Read more…
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*FULL* March 17 – Ramble and Roam Kid’s Day – 6-8 yrs
This outing is full and registration is closed. For more hikes and events, please visit our Calendar page. Have a curious kid in your life who loves being outside? Come spend a magical morning wandering, wondering and learning about nature at our Taylor Ranch Preserve! This activity is open to Read more…
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March 16 – Broom Battle at Canyon View Preserve
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 to parts of Africa and Europe and have been spreading rapidly throughout many parts of the U.S.
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Letter from Board President Christine Pieper
Dear friends, Thanks to the support of members like you, Placer Land Trust protected 3,966 acres this year, bringing our total to 18,930 acres preserved for generations to come! And while that metric is an important one, it’s not the only measure we use to mark our success. Partnerships are Read more…