Events

Join us for this online FREE live broadcast every month as we interview special guests, share the latest tips and provide the inspiration, education, and camaraderie that will help us all live resilient lives in times of uncertainty.

Episode 6: We're

Sustainable Contra Costa will present the Leadership in Sustainability Awards at the 12th Annual Awards Presentation on September 17th. This FREE online event supports and celebrates local individuals and organizations for their outstanding contribut

COVID-19. Wildfires. Blackouts. Droughts. In this increasingly chaotic world of never-ending disasters, we must be “ready for anything”. Join the NorCal Resilience Network and Local Clean Energy Alliance to learn about one of the most promising and e

Are you interested in developing your career? Do you wish to learn from the top professionals in their industry? Then tune into our monthly Climate Career Panel! This is a free, online event.

Join us on September 8th for an informative panel on caree

Join us for this online FREE live broadcast every month as we interview special guests, share the latest tips and provide the inspiration, education, and camaraderie that will help us all live resilient lives in times of uncertainty.

Episode 5: You d

Join us for this online FREE live broadcast every month as we interview special guests, share the latest tips and provide the inspiration, education, and camaraderie that will help us all live resilient lives in times of uncertainty.

Episode 5: You d

Do you want to make your home more...

• Comfortable
• Healthy & Safe
• Efficient
• Durable

Our FREE 2020 BayREN Home Upgrade Workshop will provide you with information and contacts to make your home more energy efficient with rebates up to $6,000!

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Are you interested in saving water and also having a lush, productive landscape? Greywater, gently-used water from sinks, showers, and washing machines, can help your landscape thrive while reducing your water consumption. Instead of sending this wat

As we are spending more time at home this year, you may be doing home projects and renovations. Now more than ever, it's time to learn how to make your home smart by increasing efficiency and utility savings.

Tina Neuhausel, President and Co-Founder

Join us for this online FREE live broadcast every month as we interview special guests, share the latest tips and provide the inspiration, education, and camaraderie that will help us all live resilient lives in times of uncertainty.

Episode 4: Calif

Join us for this online FREE live broadcast every month as we interview special guests, share the latest tips and provide the inspiration, education, and camaraderie that will help us all live resilient lives in times of uncertainty.

Episode 4: Calif

Feeling overwhelmed with news on climate and wondering how you can have an impact? Join Sustainable Contra Costa and Mt. Diablo Unitarian Universalist Church to learn about climate anxiety and how we can combat climate change through our everyday act

While our planet has benefitted in numerous ways from the Great Lull imposed by the pandemic, plastic use, especially single-use plastic, is on the rise. Join Hillside Club Vice President Arlene Baxter in conversation with Martin Bourque, Executive D

Backyard chickens are easier than ever! You can enjoy fresh eggs and the many benefits for your garden of these peaceful and low maintenance animals. The class will cover starting chicks, coop designs, food, bedding, health, egg birds vs. eggs & meat

Join us for this online FREE live broadcast every month as we interview special guests, share the latest tips and provide the inspiration, education, and camaraderie that will help us all live resilient lives in times of uncertainty.

Episode 3: What

Join us for this online FREE live broadcast every month as we interview special guests, share the latest tips and provide the inspiration, education, and camaraderie that will help us all live resilient lives in times of uncertainty.

Episode 3: What

Come learn how to capture rainwater, reuse it in your home landscape, and improve the environment by reducing the amount of pollutants that run into the Bay. This workshop will include a mock-up of a rain garden and rainwater harvesting system to dem

Drip irrigation is a fabulous way to save water, effort, and improve the health of your edible and ornamental landscaping. And yes, drip systems can be be really simple! Landscaper Seth Wright demystifies drip irrigation, so you can enjoy a hassle-fr

Contra Costa Water Distrct staff will present an overview of the Lawn to Garden Rebate Program including program eligibility rules and how to apply, including a moderated Q&A session. For the second presentation, staff will show attendees how to remo

Are you looking for ways to engage your kids in the garden? Many herbs, perennials and flowers stimulate the senses and attract pollinators like ladybugs and birds that help keep your garden healthy. Discover who might be visiting your garden as we e