One of the good things about the new zoning (known as SEASP) for the lands in and around Los Cerritos Wetlands was the creation of a wetlands mitigation fund. Developers proposing to re-develop land near Los Cerritos Wetlands must pay into that fund to help mitigate...

Remembering a special person

by Elizabeth L | Nov 25, 2022 | Los Cerritos Wetlands Guided Nature Walk, Los Cerritos Wetlands Land Trust

I was very sad to hear about the passing of Timothy Anderson, former Los Cerritos Wetlands Land Trust Executive Director. He might even have been the very first one. I never met Tim in person but I heard many interesting stories about him and, as is so common these...

Join us for a walk on December 3rd

by loscerritos | Nov 25, 2022 | Los Cerritos Wetlands Guided Nature Walk, Los Cerritos Wetlands Land Trust

Come check out the Los Cerritos Wetlands on Saturday, December 3rd. This guided outdoor walking tour is led by environmental educators from Tidal Influence, a local environmental firm that is actively working to restore the wetlands. Our Raptor Ramble nature walk will...

BE SAFE Trips are Back and Sponsored by the Port of Long Beach

by Elizabeth L | Sep 18, 2022 | Los Cerritos Wetlands Guided Nature Walk, Los Cerritos Wetlands Land Trust

The Port of Long Beach (in partnership with the Los Cerritos Wetlands Land Trust) participated in Long Beach Parks, Recreation & Marine summer programming this year by sponsoring field trips to Los Cerritos Wetlands for kids who are enrolled in summer programs at...

September is Coastal Clean-Up Month

by loscerritos | Aug 12, 2022 | Los Cerritos Wetlands Guided Nature Walk, Los Cerritos Wetlands Land Trust

California Coastal Cleanup Day is Saturday, September 17, 2022, from 9 AM-Noon. Help remove the trash and plastic pollution at beaches and waterways throughout the state, including in Long Beach.The Los Cerritos Wetlands Land Trust urges you to join one of the coastal...

Final Reminder: Join us for a walk on August 6

by loscerritos | Jul 21, 2022 | Los Cerritos Wetlands Guided Nature Walk, Los Cerritos Wetlands Land Trust

Our nature walks have been quite popular this year. People seem really happy to be able to do things together again, especially outside. So I urge you to sign up now to attend our August 6th Heron Hike nature walk.Join us, and educators from the...

Meeting Re-Cap: We Learned a Lot

by loscerritos | Jul 21, 2022 | Los Cerritos Wetlands Guided Nature Walk, Los Cerritos Wetlands Land Trust

We had a good meeting last Tuesday and I really appreciate all who attended what was our first in-person event in over TWO YEARS (held outside for extra safety.) Shout out to the Belmont Heights United Methodist Church for allowing us to meet in their courtyard, it...

News from the Wetlands: Join us on July 13 and More

by loscerritos | Jul 12, 2022 | Los Cerritos Wetlands Guided Nature Walk, Los Cerritos Wetlands Land Trust

There is new development proposed for within the Southeast Area Specific Plan (SEASP) area. Attend our July 13th meeting to learn further details.Whew, it has been so long since we have been able to meet in person. Over two years at least. We are so happy to be able...