Events

You are invited to learn about the potential for Community Choice Energy in Contra Costa County, the options being considered, and to hear the results of the City and County-commissioned draft Technical Study.
This is an opportunity for the public to

We'll be pulling invasive, fire-prone French broom in the El Cerrito Hillside Natural Area.

Meet at the King Court entrance, west end of King Court below King and Shevlin, for a walking work party with great views. Map here. We supply gloves, tools,

Are you enjoying the beautiful sunny weather this weekend? Do good at the same time by coming to help PHIG in the garden for Martin Luther King Jr.’s Birthday Make A Difference Weekend! Garden work party from 9-12 PM, with plenty of time to enjoy the

Fresh fruit off your tree is better than anything available in stores; it’s picked when perfectly ripe and full of nutrition. January and February are the months to plant, when nurseries have the best selection of bare root plants. Learn how to selec

Start the New Year With Market Insight and Knowledge That Will Put You Ahead of the Game!
The foodservice world is changing: affected by an economy in recovery, technological advances, sustainability initiatives, and an ever more sophisticated public.

Community Choice Energy (CCE), also referred to as Community Choice Aggregation (CCA), is the practice of pooling consumer electricity demand within a region for the purpose of procuring energy and selling it to customers. The existing energy utility

Community Choice Energy (CCE), also referred to as Community Choice Aggregation (CCA), is the practice of pooling consumer electricity demand within a region for the purpose of procuring energy and selling it to customers. The existing energy utility

The Contra Costa County Flood Control and Water Conservation District is partnering with the Restoration Trust in our fourth annual event at the Clayton Valley Drain. This year we will be replanting the previous years site on the east side of Solano

What is Green Foodservice?
Foodservice customers nationwide take sustainability into account when choosing a place to dine and foodservice operators, from QSR chains to fine dining, are hearing the call and responding.

Customers are asking for locally

Guest author Jordan Fisher Smith will discuss his latest book Engineering Eden:The True Story of a Violent Death, a Trial, and the Fight over Controlling Nature. Smith spent 21 years as a park and wilderness ranger in California, Wyoming and Alaska.

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A free program sponsored by Sustainable Rossmoor. Get the latest on residential solar in California.

Speakers:

Commissioner David Hochschild, California Energy Commission & Carter Lavin, California Solar Energy Industry Association

All are welcome.

Tamales Fest & Bikes: A Fundraiser for a Community Bike Shop.
Keller House, Concord, CA

Get your tickets: http://tamaletix.bikeconcord.org/ 

3:00 PM – 5:00 PM: The Tamales Fest begins! This is an outdoor event, so dress warmly. If it rains, tamales will

Join Sustainable Solano on December 3rd, for a special opportunity to take the Awakening the Dreamer Symposium- a first conversation of its kind in our county, encompassing the current state of the world and what each of us can do to create a more ju

Please join us as around the fire pit as we celebrate the changing of the seasons. We will be welcoming the coming of winter with our end of the year November, 23rd Crop Swap and Community Gathering. We invite you to share in honoring the end of this

Mt. Diablo Recycling is hosting a Winter Kids Camp on November 22^nd, from 10 am to 12 noon, at the Mt. Diablo Recycling facility. The camp is free, though reservations are required. Please contact Adriana Medina for reservations at RecyclingCoordinat

There is nothing more satisfying than eating food from your own garden. This workshop will cover topics such as:  crop rotation, seeds vs. starts, soil fertility, and plant succession, transplanting seedlings, watering /irrigation and the best crops

Learn how to convert your thirsty lawn to a beautiful, water-smart garden in this classroom/hands-on combo workshop with master gardener Marian Woodard! Start out at the Pittsburg Library Community Room and learn about a SIMPLE, low-cost method of la

Please join us for our next creek restoration workday. We'll be planting, weeding, and mulching the path to the outdoor classroom; heavy rain cancels.

People with all levels of experience are welcome. Please wear sturdy shoes, comfortable work cloth

In celebration of America Recycles Day, recycle your e-waste FREE at Mt. Diablo Recycling! On Saturday, November 12^th, from 9 am to 12 noon, drop off your e-waste at Mt. Diablo Recycling and receive up to 2 free bags of compost!

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