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Our Calendar of Events

We have lots of activities that you can participate in, such as wilderness education in the wild and restoration opportunities So take a look and click an event title to get the details! Most of our wilderness restoration trips take place in spring, summer and autumn; winter usually has few trips on the schedule.

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If you have time for a less-than-seven-minute overview of one Friends of Nevada Wilderness 2008 restoration projects, take a peek at this stewardship video created by Project Moonshine.

Lovell Canyon route restoration
Start Date: 2/20/2010 Start Time: 8:00 AM
End Date: 2/20/2010 End Time: 4:00 PM
Location: Lovell Canyon of the Rainbow Mountain Wilderness
Event Type: Stewardship - Making a difference in the Rainbow Mountain Wilderness

Lovell Canyon area route restoration
Start Date: 2/27/2010 Start Time: 8:00 AM
End Date: 2/27/2010 End Time: 4:00 PM
Location: Lovell Canyon area of the Rainbow Mountain Wilderness
Event Type: Stewardship - Come out to help a lesser-visited part of the Rainbow Mountain Wilderness

Mud Springs fence project
Start Date: 3/20/2010 Start Time: 8:00 AM
End Date: 3/20/2010 End Time: 4:00 PM
Location: Mt Charleston Wilderness
Event Type: Stewardship - Making a difference in the Mt Charleston Wilderness, repair a fence while enjoying the great outdoors with folks that care. Come on out and meet some new Friends.

Western Wilderness Conference 2010
Start Date: 4/8/2010 Start Time: call
End Date: 4/11/2010 End Time: call
Location: University of California, Berkeley, California
Event Type: Special Event - Get inspired about securing the grand wild places of the American West for future generations.

Explore Wild Nevada!

See more of wild Nevada and work with like-minded folks. Protecting wilderness as a Wilderness Steward is an opportunity to actively give your care and energy back to the earth. Learn more.
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NOTE: All volunteers are welcome! Less physically-intense opportunities are available on every trip. We always have opportunities for photography, journalism/reporting, or just enjoying the beauty of wilderness.