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UPCOMING EVENTS:

Shorebird Festival (May 10th-13th) Kachemak Heritage Land Trust will be offering guided van tours to learn about KHLT's conservation efforts and the various conservation tools used to protect land around the Kenai Peninsula area, while viewing land that is conserved in the Homer area. Tours are FREE, however registration is required. Limit 15 people per tour. KHLT will meet with tour guests in the Bay Realty parking lot. To register, call KHLT at 235-5263 or email jamie@kachemaklandtrust.org.

• First Tour is Friday, May 11 from 12pm-1:30pm.
• Second Tour is Saturday, May 12 from 12pm-1:30pm.

Wild Arts (Jun-Aug) Once a month this summer, explore the natural beauty of Alaska while learning from some of Homer's finest artists. Choose one class or all three. Materials are provided, participants should be 18 or older (children 14 -17 with participating adult). Proceeds will benefit KHLT. For pre-registration and questions contact Jamie at 235-5263 or jamie@kachemaklandtrust.org.

• June - (Information Coming Soon! Limit 24)
• July 8th - Marybee Kaufman (Limit 24)
• August 19th - Join local Artist Marian Beck for a "WILD ART" trip across the bay to Halibut Cove. Starting from the picturesque Kenai Peninsula town of Homer, cruise aboard the Kachemak Bay Ferry, the Danny J and sail through some of the most scenic and vibrant waters anywhere. Upon arrival at Halibut Cove, you will have a chance to paint with Marian, while learning some of her tips and techniques. Later, visit the Experience Gallery and enjoy a fabulous lunch provided by the Saltry before heading home on the "Danny J". (Limit 12).

Blueberry Benefit (Date will be posted in the Late Summer) Join naturalist Dale Chorman for an all-day trip across the bay to the Grace Ridge Trail. Hike through old-growth Sitka spruce forest and subalpine meadows to enjoy alpine berry-picking in a spectacular setting while learning about the area plants and other natural features. This is a rigorous all-day hike, but individuals may go at their own pace.  Bring lunch and water. Proceeds will benefit KHLT. Dates will be posted in the late summer so that we can plan the trip around blueberry picking season sometime in August or September. Limit 14.

Kachemak Heritage Land Trust adds to Anchor River Conservation Corridor

Kachemak Heritage Land Trust recently purchased the 11.76–acre Martin property located off the Old Sterling Highway in Anchor Point. The Martin property contains Anchor River frontage and side channels with nine acres of discharge slope wetlands, all important for salmon and water quality. The Anchor River bottomland provides winter moose browse and functions as part of a corridor from the North Fork moose wintering grounds. Read more

Kachemak Heritage Land Trust is a 501(C)(3) non-profit organization. Donations are tax-deductible to the full extent allowed by law.