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View fullsize Read Our November Issue of The Island Insider! We're excited to announce that the November 2024 edition of CIR's bi-annual newsletter, The Island Insider, is now available for download! In this vibrant 28-page issue, you'll find captivating insights
View fullsize Help Restore Lake Piru! We need your support this weekend, October 26th, 8 am to 3 pm! Join CIR as we host a family-friendly volunteer day at Lake Piru to clear Tamarisk and other invasive weeds in Piru Creek. Tamarisk can consume up to 200 gallons
View fullsize Reminder: Tomorrow at 5pm: Chumash Island Stories: A Trip Back In Time with Julie Tumamait-Stenslie Have you ever wanted to learn more about traditional Chumash narratives? Join us for an exciting and educational webinar with Julie Tumamait-Stenslie
View fullsize We invite you to an exclusive open house at the beautiful Summerland Greenwell Preserve on Saturday, October 19, 2024. This serene 1.8-acre oasis, a hidden gem on our coast, is a testament to the power of community and nature. Take advantage of the o
View fullsize Chumash Island Stories: A Trip Back In Time with Julie Tumamait-Stenslie Have you ever wanted to learn more about traditional Chumash narratives? Join us for an exciting and educational webinar with Julie Tumamait-Stenslie, a Chumash Elder and story
View fullsize Help Restore Lake Piru This October! Mark your calendars for Saturday, October 26th, 8 am to 3 pm! Join CIR as we host a family-friendly volunteer day at Lake Piru to clear invasive weeds along Piru Canyon Road, the main public access route to Piru
View fullsize We have several new and fun volunteer opportunities during October. To register for an upcoming volunteer event, please visit our calendar page at cirweb.org/calendar or find the link in our bio. Seed Collection Event at the San Marcos Foothills Sa
View fullsize 🌿 Volunteer Nursery Day Recap! 🌿 Last Saturday, we had an amazing time at our Greenwell Preserve Nursery in Summerland, CA. Led by our Restoration Foreman and Nursery Manager, Wyatt McLean, volunteers helped nurture the next generation of native p
View fullsize On September 19th, in perfect harmony with the equinox, the Autumn Equinox Cruise to Santa Rosa unfolded into an adventure brimming with discovery and delight. The day began with a serene crossing of the channel, where we were greeted by pods of pl
View fullsize What a wonderful day at Rincon Beach Park! This past Sunday, September 9th, we gathered with our amazing community for the annual Channel Islands Restoration Member Picnic. The weather was perfect, the views were stunning, and the food was absolutel
View fullsize Hey everyone! Just a quick reminder to keep your furry friends leashed while visiting the beautiful San Marcos Foothills Preserve (SMFP). This incredible spot is a true community gem, offering a rare chance to enjoy nature up close. Unlike many natu
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View fullsize Join us at San Marcos Foothills for a special Seed Collection Day to celebrate California Biodiversity Day—a statewide initiative to discover and celebrate nature and contribute to our understanding of where plants and animals are found! As one
View fullsize Sheep and goats aren't just adorable and quiet—they're also remarkable allies in vegetation management and land restoration. By grazing, these animals help transform our grasslands into more natural states while significantly lowering fire risk
View fullsize Introducing Eschscholzia californica, commonly known as California poppy, golden poppy, California sunlight, or cup of gold, for today's California Native Plant spotlight! Eschscholzia californica, commonly known as the California poppy, is a stunni