• FoGP’s 2nd Monday – Trail Trash Patrol

    Crystal Springs Picnic Area 4659 Crystal Springs Drive, Los Angeles, CA

    SAVE THE DATE Folks! On Monday, April 8, we’re heading back to the Crystal Springs Picnic Area as we clean this well-used picnic spot. If you’ve hiked these events with us in the past, you know FoGP provides trash buckets, and trash pick-up tools. Please bring gloves (although we will provide) don your old clothes […]

  • GPAB Meeting – Thursday March 28, 2024

    Griffith Park Friendship Auditorium 3201 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    KAREN THORNTON, CHAIR  •  ALEX CROW, VICE-CHAIR •  CHRIS LAIB, SECRETARY JANE CARLSON  •  AARON CHUNG  •  JASON GREENWALD  •  BILLY GRIFFIN  •  ALEX PHILLIPS   NOTICE TO PAID REPRESENTATIVES- IF YOU ARE COMPENSATED TO MONITOR, ATTEND, OR SPEAK AT THIS MEETING, CITY LAW MAY REQUIRE you TO REGISTER AS A LOBBYIST AND REPORT YOUR […]

  • Fern Dell Revitalization Zoom Call

    On March 14, consultants from Craftwater Engineering will be on hand to explain the scope of the Fern Dell revitalization project, along with FoGP board members who have worked so hard to help revive and modernize water usage in Fern Dell. Attendees will have an opportunity to address these and other questions about the project […]

  • FoGP’s 2nd Monday – Trail Trash Patrol

    Trails Cafe 2333 Fern Dell Dr, Los Angeles

    SAVE THE DATE! On Monday, March 11, we’re heading back to Fern Dell as we clean the well-used areas near Trails Café. If you’ve hiked with us in the past, you know FoGP provides trash buckets, and trash pick-up tools. Please bring gloves (although we will provide) don your old clothes and hiking shoes you […]

  • FoGP Volunteers are Heading Back to Griffith Park’s Fern Canyon

    Fern Canyon, Griffith Park Griffith Park Merry-go-Round Parking Lot

    It´s been awhile since we hiked into this area to conduct some work and while it´s a good thing that some Park natives planted years ago are thriving, the area could definitely use a few hands and followup. BTW, this sweet charming area is adjacent to one of the many canyon-fed stream beds in the […]

  • Mushroom Hike — Take 2

    If you attended one of our mushroom hikes, you're already well aware of how much fun this can be because this is the time to check out the extraordinary variety of mushrooms, courtesy of rainstorms barreling through the SoCAL region. Again we'll be hiking with Bat Vardeh from the LA Mycological Society (LAMS) and founder […]

    Free
  • Save the Date — 8th Annual L.A. Raptor Training / Sepulveda Basin

    Sepulveda Basin Wildlife Reserve 6350 Woodley Ave., Van Nuys, CA, United States

    Our L.A. Raptor Study team is planning in-person volunteer workshops — and we´d love to see new and returning faces to our cadre of community scientists. This is the second in-person training and will take place at the Sepulveda Basin Wildlife Reserve (look for signage) We hope you´ll be a part of our eighth annual […]

  • Let’s Go Mushrooming in the Park

    Site to be announced

    If you attended last year´s hike, you're already well aware of how much fun this can be because this is the time to check out the extraordinary variety of mushrooms, courtesy of rainstorms coming through the SoCAL region. We'll be hiking with Bat Vardeh from the LA Mycological Society (LAMS). Remember, this hike is limited […]

    Free
  • Save the Date — 8th Annual L.A. Raptor In-person Training / Griffith Park

    Site to be announced

    Our L.A. Raptor Study team is planning for volunteer workshops — and we´d love to see new and returning faces to our cadre of community scientists. This in-person training has been moved to Feb. 10 since there´s a strong chance of buckets 'o rain on Feb. 4. As we get more info, we'll announce the […]

  • Planting Event Across from Greek Theatre

    Greek Theatre 2700 N Vermont Ave., Los Angeles

    We're heading back to the area across the street from the Greek to mulch, weed and plant more natives to take advantage of winter storms dropping more wet stuff. While we've made some headway in this area, there's always more to be done! We'll be placing more natives so when spring arrives, you'll see more […]