Geology of the Alabama Hills

The Eastern Sierra Visitor Center U.S. 395 and CA-136, Lone Pine, CA, United States

The formation of the Alabama Hills is complex and fascinating. Meet volunteer Nancy Hadlock at the Eastern Sierra Visitor Center to learn more. ADA friendly. Things to Know About Ranger Programs -All programs are free of charge. -Programs are outside and are subject to cancellation without warning. -Children must be accompanied by an adult on all programs. -Wear sturdy walking shoes, dress for changing weather. Bring a hat, water, snacks, sunscreen, and your curiosity.

Hills Happenings Virtual Event!

Online

"Did you know there are many new changes to the Alabama Hills? Join the Bureau of Land Management - California and the Alabama Hills Stewardship Group on Oct 19, 2022 from 5-6pm for the Hills Happenings Virtual Event! Ask questions, hear updates, and learn ways you can help care for the Alabama Hills National Scenic Area. RSVP in the link below. There will be door prizes awarded by the Stewardship Group! Click on this link to register: https://bit.ly/3df4d2H Please contact with any questions about registration.

Autumn Nature Hike

Mobius Arch Trail Parking Lot Mobius Arch Loop Trailhead, Lone Pine, CA

Who lives here and why? Join volunteer Nancy Hadlock at the Mobius Arch Trail parking lot to explore the wonders of the Alabama Hills!   Things to Know About Ranger Programs All programs are free of charge. Programs are outside and subject to cancellation without warning. Children must be accompanied by an adult on all programs. Wear sturdy walking shoes and dress for changing weather. Bring a hat, water, snacks, sunscreen, and your curiosity.  

Manzanar Fishing Club Director Cory Shiozaki to Lead Tour at Manzanar

Manzanar National Historic Site 5001 Highway 395, Independence, CA, United States

  On October 22nd at 12 pm, join Cory Shiozaki, director of The Manzanar Fishing Club, for Manzanar’s wartime fishing stories brought to life. Mr. Shiozaki will share stories of Manzanar’s fishermen who snuck away from camp under cover of darkness to fish some of the Eastern Sierra’s best local fishing holes. Joining him to answer visitors’ questions will be Michael Nakamura, 2nd Unit Director of Photography for the documentary, and Dylan Wakasa. The noon program will begin with an illustrated talk held in the Manzanar Visitor Center. It will be followed by a driving and walking tour from 1–3pm. Bring water and wear sturdy shoes, a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen. All programs are free and open to the public. Manzanar National Historic Site is located at 5001 Highway 395, six miles south [...]

“A Cold Night’s Death” Halloween Movie in the Bristlecones!

Schulman Grove Visitor Center Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest, White Mountain Rd, Bishop, CA, United States

Please join us in watching the Halloween movie "A Cold Night's Death", a 1973 Mystery/Sci-fi filmed at the Barcroft Research Station. When: 2:00 pm Saturday, October 29th and Sunday, October 30th (weather permitting) Where: The Schulman Grove Visitor Center Rated PG. 1 hour 15 minutes  

What’s in a place name?

Mobius Arch Trail Parking Lot Mobius Arch Loop Trailhead, Lone Pine, CA

Meet volunteer Richard Potashin at the Mobius Arch Trail parking lot and learn about the history of the Sierra Nevada, Inyo Mountains, and Alabama Hill through the names of their peaks and valleys.   All programs are free of charge. Programs are outside and subject to cancellation without warning. Children must be accompanied by an adult on all programs. Wear sturdy walking shoes, dress for changing weather including a hat, bring water, snacks, sunscreen, and your curiosity.  

“A Cold Night’s Death” Halloween Movie in the Bristlecones!

Schulman Grove Visitor Center Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest, White Mountain Rd, Bishop, CA, United States

Please join us in watching the Halloween movie "A Cold Night's Death", a 1973 Mystery/Sci-fi filmed at the Barcroft Research Station. When: 2:00 pm Saturday, October 29th and Sunday, October 30th (weather permitting) Where: The Schulman Grove Visitor Center Rated PG. 1 hour 15 minutes  

Mountainfilm on Tour – Bishop

Bishop Twin Theater 237 N Main St, Bishop, CA, United States

Tickets are available for purchase at the door! Mountainfilm on Tour is coming to Bishop bringing a selection of culturally rich, adventure-packed, and inspiring documentary films curated from the Mountainfilm festival held every Memorial Day weekend in Telluride, Colorado. Held at the Bishop Twin Theater on November 3 at 7:00 pm, the show will explore themes connected to Mountainfilm’s mission: to use the power of film, art, and ideas to inspire audiences to create a better world.