Join us on Saturday, September 17th from 9:00am to 12:00pm for our annual Coastal Cleanup Day volunteer event! All are welcome, but groups should register by sending an email to info@ballonafriends.org with your primary contact and estimated number of participants. We will be removing trash and debris from Ballona Creek, as well as removing non-native […]

On Saturday, April 23 from 9A until Noon, more than 200 volunteers broke up into 3 groups, removing 150 pounds of non-native weeds from the Ballona Dunes and 150 pounds of solid trash from the Ballona Creek Levee. Four staff members along with three Board Members and numerous regular volunteers came out to host our […]

Join us on Saturday, September 19th from 9:00am to 12:00pm for our annual Coastal Cleanup Day volunteer event! All are welcome, but groups should register by sending an email to info@ballonafriends.org with your primary contact and estimated number of participants. We will be removing trash and debris from Ballona Creek, as well as removing non-native […]

By Lisa Fimiani, Executive Director This is the month when millions of people from over 190 countries around the world celebrate Earth Day. Officially, it’s today – Wednesday, April 22nd – but many groups do things all month. On Saturday, April 18th Friends’ staff tabled an event at Madrona Marsh with our friend and colleague […]

Join us on Saturday, April 25th from 9:00am to 12:00pm for the Friends of Ballona Wetlands annual Earth Day Celebration! All are welcome, but groups should register by sending an email to info@ballonafriends.org with your primary contact and estimated number of participants. Click the image above to download the Earth Day flier, or click here. […]