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Great Sierra American River Cleanup 2019
Saturday, September 21, 2019, 8 AM – Noon and Confluence Historic Bridges Hike at 9 AM ASRA & PARC, partnering with the Sierra Nevada Conservancy to Keep Our Sierra Rivers Clean & Safe! Free Parking at the Confluence Saturday, September 21, 2019 8AM – Noon Meet at the Old Auburn-Foresthill Curved Bridge near the Confluence (3 miles below Auburn near the Highway 49 River Crossing) Upper North Fork Volunteers meet at Colfax-Iowa Hill Bridge Check in at the Protect American River Canyons information booth to register and receive your free Confluence Map, (first 25 volunteers, 1 per family), trash collection bags, water and snacks. Wear sturdy shoes, bring gloves and a water bottle. Free parking for volunteers. For more information contact the Auburn SRA office at 530-885-4527 or PARC at 530-885-8878. The cleanup is a river wide cleanup that focuses on the Auburn State Recreation Area. Canyon Keepers Hike Historic Bridges of the Confluence Meets at 9:00 am at the Confluence Cleanup check-in booth. |
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Protect American River Canyon’s
Free Paddle Safety & Junior Ranger Day Sunday, September 22nd, 2019 - 11 AM to 4 PM Upper-Lake Clementine Try out a variety of canoes, kayaks, and paddle boards suitable for rivers and lakes. River and lake paddling boats provided by Sierra Outdoor Center & Protect American River Canyons. Hands on Junior Ranger Activities focus on American River Ecology! For more information contact Guy at Sierra Outdoor Center 530-885-1844 or PARC at 530-885-8878. Directions: From I-80, take the Foresthill exit in Auburn. Drive 6 miles to the Upper Lake Clementine entrance to the Auburn State Recreation Area on the left. The event is free. There is a $10 per car Auburn SRA parking fee. NO dogs or alcohol. 
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Auburn Community Harvest Festival
Saturday, October 19, 2019 - 10 AM-4 PM Recreation Park, 123 Recreation Drive, Auburn The Auburn Harvest Festival features giant pumpkin and scarecrow contests, quality live music, delicious food, arts, crafts and an opportunity to make a paper animal mask at the PARC/Canyon Keeper booth. |
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Thanks to all who participated in the Earth day American River Cleanup activities and iNaturalist BioBlitz on April 13, 2019!
Rick Ramos shows how to upload nature observations to the iNaturalist application
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Nature at Our Fingertips: Pipevine Swallowtail
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Juan Peña will demonstrate his 3 color watercolor technique in the Confluence Area starting at 9:30 am.
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Earth Day 2018 Cleanup
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Placer High School Cleanup Volunteers
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2018 Cleanup along Clementine Trail - Photo by Gary Hughes
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