Events

Our FREE 2019 BayREN Home Upgrade Workshop will provide you with information and contacts to make your home more energy efficient with rebates up to $5,500!

Local Participating Contractors, Building Scientists, and Financing Experts will provide you

• Hear from local experts on topics such as composting, soil-water quality and conservation, beekeeping, providing for birds and other garden pollinators. 
• Free garden tour led by Garden Manager, Monika Olsen, U.C. Master Gardener and Teacher.

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• Hear from local experts on topics such as composting, soil-water quality and conservation, beekeeping, providing for birds and other garden pollinators. 
• Free garden tour led by Garden Manager, Monika Olsen, U.C. Master Gardener and Teacher.

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• Hear from local experts on topics such as composting, soil-water quality and conservation, beekeeping, providing for birds and other garden pollinators. 
• Free garden tour led by Garden Manager, Monika Olsen, U.C. Master Gardener and Teacher.

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• Enjoy an afternoon in the Garden with fun, educational activities for kids and adults.
• Hear from local experts on topics such as composting, soil - water quality and conservation, beekeeping, and garden pollinators.
• Take a free tour of the garden le

Adaptive gardening expert, Toni Gattone will be at The Gardens at Heather Farm on Saturday, November 2 to share proven methods for making your favorite hobby easier on your aging body. In her latest book, The Lifelong Gardener (Timber Press, August 2

RBG Curator Brian Kemble will be giving a talk, entitled “Haworthias Along South Africa’s Garden Route." See pictures of the plants in habitat from his recent travels.

Join us for this presentation in the new Visitor & Education Building.

It’s time for the holidays, and what better way to celebrate the joys of the season than by hosting a zero-waste party! We'll explore great ideas for eco-friendly parties by applying the elements of reduce, reuse, and recycle to everything, from send

We know by now just how much our carbon footprint has taken a toll on the health of all living things. Jennifer DeVinney has created an event to raise some money for those organizations that are doing something on the front lines to combat our carbon

Our FREE 2019 BayREN Home Upgrade Workshop will provide you with information and contacts to make your home more energy efficient with rebates up to $5,500!

Local Participating Contractors, Building Scientists, and Financing Experts will provide you

Free, family event with pumpkin painting, rope-making, food and more! Storytime with PH Librarian. Local vendors present harvest related activities and information on their organizations. 

Worldviews create worlds. Our civilizational crossroads reflects a crisis of consciousness. Everything's going to change, and the only question is how.

For our 30th conference, "Seeding the Field: Growing Transformative Solutions," we've assembled a

Our FREE 2019 BayREN Home Upgrade Workshop will provide you with information and contacts to make your home more energy efficient with rebates up to $5,500!

Local Participating Contractors, Building Scientists, and Financing Experts will provide you

– Activities will be buzzing around Oakley Ace on October 5 as Our Water Our World joins with Oakley’s favorite hardware store for Oakley Ace’s first ever Fall Pollinator Event. From 7:30am-8pm on October 5, Oakley Ace invites their neighbors to shop

Join Our Class! Learn How To Build a Hoop Greenhouse in Your Backyard! 

We are having a class on how to build a hoop greenhouse approximately 20' X 60' for plant propagation. It's a DYI project with PVC Conduit and wood framing and polyethylene plast

Join us for a wonderful night of inspiration and celebration!

Sustainable Contra Costa will present the Leadership in Sustainability Awards at the 11th Annual Awards Gala & Fundraiser on September 17th. This fun and inspiring event supports and celeb