Events

Since 2004, hundreds of advocates, researchers, business leaders, product manufacturers and government officials have gathered every year to address the most pressing water issues and challenges facing the state of California. Join the U.S. Green Bui

Pollinators need our help. The good news is it is not too late to save them. In this talk, UC Master Gardener volunteer Annette Abbott will introduce us to various Northern California pollinators and show us how we can help them by creating a pollina

Congratulations on your new EV! We realize that making the switch to electric offers some new opportunities and you may have some questions. We’ll do a deep dive on charging with clean, affordable energy at home, help you plan an EV road trip, and re

Do you want to make your home more…

• Comfortable
• Healthy & Safe
• Efficient
• Durable

Join us for a BayREN Home Upgrade Workshop will provide you with information and contacts to make your home more energy efficient with rebates up to $5,000!

Learn how

Bring your bicycle & helmet to join us for this fun family friendly event. This event includes 2 courses with a 3 mile bike ride or 6 mile bike ride! The Community Bike Ride starts at Antioch Water Park and circles back to the Water Park. Afterwards

Getting rid of your old mattress? It's easy and FREE at the Hercules mattress recycling event. Drop off your mattresses and box springs for free at this event or nearby collection sites. Find more information HERE.

Saturday, June 25 from 8 a.m.-1 p.m

Welcome! We're excited to have you volunteer at Family Harvest Farm, John Muir Land Trust's thriving urban farm located in Pittsburg, California where youth and adults participate in a local regenerative food system. You'll be working alongside farm

Learn how to build a pollinator friendly habitat garden with native and locally-sourced plants. A large number of flowering plants rely on an animal for pollination, successful seed set, and fruit growth. Even self-fertile plants like tomatoes or pla

[Join us on Wednesday, May 25 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. for a BayREN Home Energy Efficiency Workshop that will provide you with information and contacts to make your home more energy efficient with rebates of up to $5,000. This workshop will be held in

Discover the benefits of rainwater harvesting and rain gardening. Learn the basics of how to keep rainwater on site, and build a gorgeous infiltration system to recharge your garden’s moisture banks. Get pro-tips to make the process easy and save on

Learn about ecology, agriculture, and biology (STEM) up-close on an urban farm that uses organic methods! Experienced urban farmer Marcus Domingo will teach hands-on organic urban farming methods, including seed starting in the greenhouse, the import

Join us for Pittsburg's version of Earth Day! Learn environmentally friendly tips, play games, earn treats, watch shows, and even find out how you can lower your household energy and water consumption and costs!

Admission and rides are free if you ar

Bike to Wherever Day 2022 is Friday, May 20! It’s the Bay Area’s biggest day for bicycling. Pledge to ride to get all the details, find your nearest energizer station, and get ready for the big day!

Pledge to Celebrate!

When you pledge you’ll get a m

For the month of May, Green Sofa Cinema Series showcases the film ‘The Game Changers.’ Executive produced by James Cameron and Arnold Schwarzenegger, among others, ‘The Game Changers’ tells the story of elite Special Forces trainer James Wilks as he

The Contra Costa Master Gardeners will share the latest research and tested techniques for success in your raised bed or container garden.

More information here.

How are East Bay residents adapting their homes to combat climate change, improve air quality, generate clean energy, and move towards a safer, greener future? The virtual East Bay Green Home Tour features short video tours of 12 local homes, followe

Fun for the whole family! Learn how you can be a hero for the planet at Lafayette's annual Earth Day celebration.

Featuring:

• Food
• Petting Zoo
• Educational Exhibits
• Kids Activities
• EV Show
• and More!

Write to info@sustainablelafayette.org with questio

Registration for the free, in-person 18th Annual Bringing Back the Natives Garden Tour and Green Home Features Showcase is now open. This year there will be four days of inspiration: two days on-line, and two days in-person. This tour will also showc