Meet a ranger to discover the many forces that created the unique Alabama Hills landscape. Friday, April 19th from 1 pm - 2 pm | Mobius Arch Trailhead All programs are free of charge. This is open to all ages and ability levels. An adult must accompany children on all programs. Programs are outside and subject to cancellation without warning.
Meet with a ranger to learn about the rich natural history of the Alabama Hills and surrounding basin and range environment. Saturday, April 20th from 11 am - 3 pm | Mobius Arch Trailhead All programs are free of charge. This is open to all ages and ability levels. An adult must accompany children on all programs. Programs are outside and subject to cancellation without warning.
This will be the last climber coffee of the season! Climber Coffee with Bishop Climbing Rangers occurs EVERY SUNDAY from 8-10 am at the PV Pit Campground! Get there before the coffee runs out! Meet the Climbing Rangers and climbing community, hear about recent events and local conditions, find a climbing partner, and more! Coffee is free | Please bring your own mug
Meet with a ranger to learn about the rich natural history of the Alabama Hills and surrounding basin and range environment. Saturday, April 27th from 11 am - 3 pm | Mobius Arch Trailhead All programs are free of charge. This is open to all ages and ability levels. An adult must accompany children on all programs. Programs are outside and subject to cancellation without warning.
Create your own postcard by capturing your surroundings in watercolor and ink. All materials provided with light instruction from ESIA's interpretive specialist, Ashley. Saturday, May 4th from 10 am - 12 pm | Mobius Arch Trailhead All programs are free of charge. Programs are open to all ages and ability levels. An adult must accompany children on all programs. Programs are outside and subject to cancellation without warning.
To sign- up: CLICK HERE Hosted by the Eastern Sierra Interpretive Association and in collaboration with LADWP, join Bi-State Sage-Grouse Coordinator, Tracy Misiewicz, for a unique lek viewing opportunity in Long Valley. Email Tracy at with any questions. Participants will meet in Bishop for coffee and pastries, get a rundown of the itinerary, and divide into cars for carpooling. Plan on hitting the road by 4:45 am to be in place before sunrise at 6 am. Spend two hours with Tracy Misiewicz viewing the birds and learning all about biology, natural history, listing status, etc. Sunday, May 5th | 4:30 am - 9 am | BLM Bishop Field Office parking lot @ 351 Pacu Ln #100 (left side of building) $25 per person To sign- up: CLICK HERE
Join volunteer Nancy Hadlock in discovering how insects rely on or repel each other. What is the connection between them? Let's find out. Saturday, May 11th from 10 am -12 pm | Mobius Arch Trailhead All programs are free of charge. This is open to all ages and ability levels. An adult must accompany children on all programs. Programs are outside and subject to cancellation without warning.
Meet a ranger to discover the many forces that created the unique Alabama Hills landscape. Friday, May 17th from 10 am -11 am | Mobius Arch Trailhead All programs are free of charge. This is open to all ages and ability levels. An adult must accompany children on all programs. Programs are outside and subject to cancellation without warning.
ESIA is teaming up with Eastern Sierra Land Trust to host these incredible workshops once again! Upcoming Workshop: Saturday, May 18, 2024 Join professional wildlife tracker and mountain lion researcher Phil Johnston for a day in the desert learning to read the stories of wild animals through tracking. Phil has over a decade of experience teaching tracking and is certified as Senior Tracker through Tracker Certification North America. Come learn to identify the tracks and signs of the many charismatic creatures who make their living in the Eastern Sierra. Location will be in the Bishop area. Exact meeting location will be emailed the Friday before the workshop. Please note: This workshop is from 9 am- 3 pm. You will be on your feet for the entire time, often walking over [...]