Friends of the Lost Coast

Friends of the Lost Coast believes that preserving the wild lands on the Lost Coast of Northern California is vital to healthy communities and a healthy planet. Please join us as a participant in our events and programs, volunteer on a project, or make a donation.

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Listening to the Garden: How a Haikubox Recognizes Birds

October 28, 2026
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FOLC Launches Online Merch Store on Bonfire!

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FOLC Presents the Wild & Scenic Film Festival – November 8 in Arcata

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Our Programs

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Lost Coast Nature Center & Native Plant Garden

With its historic barns, native plant garden and trail to a nearby salmon bearing creek, the Lost Coast Nature Center is a perfect place for learners of all ages to engage in the natural world.

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Stewardship & Citizen Science Programs

Learn about Lost Coast Trail Stewards & Trailhead Hosts, Shelter Cove Workdays & The SCiPP Program, Sinkyone Wilderness Invasive Removals, and more.

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Education & Youth Programs

Learn about the Lost Coast Environmental Education Resource (LCEER), our Youth Interpreters Program, Summer Adventure Camp, Natural Science Day, and FOLC's Custom Education Events & Family Activity Days

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Interpretation - Hikes, Lectures & Beyond

Learn about FOLC's Summer Hikes, the Lost Coast Lectures series, and our Workshops & Special Events

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Upcoming Events

Wild & Scenic Film Festival @ ATL + On Demand

November 8 at 6:00 pm

FOLC hosts the 2026 return of the annual Wild &…

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Native Plant Garden Work Party

November 12 at 10:00 am

Join FOLC for this Second Thursday Garden Work Party at…

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Final Fall Plant Sale & Garden Celebration

November 15 at 10:00 am

Join us at the Lost Coast Nature Center in Whitethorn…

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Bat Monitoring on the Lost Coast Lecture

November 18 at 6:00 pm

The Lost Coast Lectures series is back! Presented by Friends…

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Our Partners

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