Past Meetings

The agenda links go directly to the reference documents and presentations.
Information about older meetings is incomplete, but will be added as time permits.

2026

• Mar. 20-22: Santa Barbara Coast - Channel Islands Chapter - agenda

2025

• Feb. 28 to Mar. 2: Diamond Bar - San Gabriel Mountains Chapter - agenda
• June 6-8: Coloma - El Dorado Chapter - agenda
• September 5-7: Sebastapol - Milo Baker - agenda
• December 5-6: online virtual meetings - agenda

2024

• March 1-3: Rancho Palos Verdes - South Coast Chapter - agenda
• June 7-9: Kernville - Lake Isabella -Kern Chapter - agenda
• Sept. 6-8: San Luis Obispo - SLO Chapter - agenda
• Dec. 6-8: Sacramento - co-hosted by CNPS Central Office - agenda

• March 2023 (Mission Viejo, Orange Co.) - agenda page - presentations and related documents

• June 2023 (Calpine - Sierra Valley) - agenda page - presentations and related documents
• Sept. 2023 (Trinidad - Humboldt Co) - agenda page - presentations and related documents

• Dec. 2023 (Imperial Beach – San Diego) -  agenda page - presentations and related documents

2022

• December 2022
• September 2022
• June 2022
• March 2022 

2021

• September 2021
  • Conservation Symposium 2021
• December 2021

2020

• March 14: See approved minutes here

• June 6: See approved minutes here

• September 11-13: See approved minutes here

• December 4-5: See approved minutes here

2019

• March 1-3 Irvine
• June 7-9 San Jose
• September 6-8 Santa Cruz
• December 6-8 Claremont

2018

• November 30-December 2 Suisun City (Solano County)

• September 7-9 Lee Vining

• June 8-10 Groveland - site currently unavailable

• March 9-11 Anza-Borrego - site currently unavailable

2017

• Dec 1-3 Sacramento

• Sep 8-10 Kenwood (Sonoma County) - site currently unavailable
• Jun 9-11 Big Bear - site currently unavailable

• Mar 10-12 Carpinteria

2016

• Dec 2-4 Berkeley

• Sep 9-11 Morro Bay - site currently unavailable

• Jun 3-5 Tahoe

• Mar 11-13 San Pedro

2015

• Dec 4-6 Santa Clara Valley

• Sep 11-13 Fort Bragg - site currently unavailable

• May 29-31 Quincy, Plumas County – St. John’s Parish Hall

• Mar 13-15 Yucca Valley Community Center outside Joshua Tree National Park)

2014

• Dec 5-7 Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area (Davis)

• Sep 5-7 Big Pine (Inyo Co.) - site currently unavailable

• May 30-31, June 1 Imperial Beach (San Diego Co.)

• Mar 7-9 Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden - site currently unavailable

2013

• Dec 6-8 Sedgwick Reserve, Santa Barbara County

• Sep 6-8 Trinidad - site currently unavailable
  - 2014 CNPS Elections for State Offices

• May 31-Jun 2 Marin
• Mar 8-10 Claremont

2012

• Dec 7-9 Sacramento

• Sep 7-9 Arboretum at UC Santa Cruz - site currently unavailable 
• Jun 1-3 Berkeley

• Mar. 10-11 Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden

2011

• Dec. 3-4 Monterey
  - Quarterly ED Report
  - CNPS Quarterly Report
  - Presentation: Phenology Forum
  - Presentation: Chapter Horticulture Symposia
  - Presentation: CNPS Conservation Update
• Sep. 9-11 Balboa Park, San Diego - site currently unavailable
  - CNPS Quarterly Report Performance Indicators
  - Sept. 2011 Program Report

• Jun. 3-5 Bakersfield
  - CNPS Strategic Plan Overview (PDF 516kb)
• Mar. 11-13 Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden - site currently unavailable
  CNPS Strategic Plan
  - CNPS Quarterly Report Performance Indicators
  - Strategies for Building Membership from the Redbud Chapter

2010

• Dec. 10-12 San Francisco - site currently unavailable
  - December 2010 Program Report

• Sept. 11-12 Fort Bragg - site currently unavailable
  Performance Indicators for 2010 Q1
  - September 2010 Program Report

• Jun. 4-6 Oroville, CA - site currently unavailable
  - June 2010 Program Report
• Mar. 13-14 Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
  - March 2010 Program Update

2009

• Dec. 5 Santa Clara University, Santa Clara
  - Mission and Vision (doc 21kb) - currently unavailable
  - NPFS Policy Revision (.doc) - currently unavailable

• Sept. 12 Southern California Chapters: Orange, San Diego, South Coast
  - Mission and Vision Update (.doc)
  - Outreach Through Libraries 
  - Growth and Retention Best Practices
  - Chapter Newsletter Survey
  - Horticulture and Native Gardens Committee Notes (.doc)
  - Positions vs. Policies (doc 23kb)
  - Membership Committee Notes (doc 157kb)
  - Logistics (doc 263kb)

• Jun. 6 Incline Village, NV Sierra Nevada College
  - Renewable Energy Development Talking Points (doc 262kb)
  - Notes from Conservation Session (doc 24kb)
  - Preliminary Details
• Mar. 14 Claremont, Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden

2008

• Dec. 6 Oakland, Mills College
  - Invasive Plant Session Notes
  - Sunday Field Trip

• Sep. 6 Santa Rosa Burbank Art and Garden Center, 2050 Yulupa Ave.
  - Newsletter Editors Session Notes

• Jun. 7 Coloma
  - Public Relations Strategies Session
  - Feature Story Tips
  - ED, Program Quarterly Report

• Mar. 8 Claremont, Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
  - Memo on Elections (.doc)
  - Legislative Committee Report (.rtf)
  - Membership Report (.ppt)
  - Program Policy Committee Report (.doc)
  - Rare Communities Presentation (.doc) - currently unavailable
  - Tools for Rare Plant Research Presentation (pdf)

2007

• Dec. 8 Berkeley, UCB Botanic Gardens
• Sep. 8 Santa Cruz, UCSC Arboretum
• Jun. 2 San Luis Obispo, Morro Bay Community Center
• Mar. 10 Claremont, Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden

2006

• Dec. Berkeley, UC Berkeley
• Sep. Arcata
• Jun. Ridgecrest
• Mar. Claremont, Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden