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Past Events (1829)

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October 23, 2013
Wednesday

  • Center Avenue Crop Swap

  • Oct 23, 2013 from 12:30pm to 1:30pm
  • Location: Center Ave Community Garden
  • Description:

    Join us at the Center Ave Community Garden for our Crop Swap the 4th Wednesday of each month! Wonderful offerings - bring something to share from your garden or neighbors garden or just bring yourself - plenty to go around!

    When:  Fourth Wednesday of

  • Created by: Jennifer Brennan
October 20, 2013
Sunday

  • Kathy Kramer

  • Oct 20, 2013 from 4:00am to 10:00am
  • Location: Contra Costa and Alameda Counties
  • Description:

    Native Plant Sale Extravaganza and Open Garden Day

    Sunday, October 20, 2013 10:00 – 4:00

    This fall the Bringing Back the Natives Garden Tour is once again coordinating a Fall Native Plant Sale Extravaganza, which will take place on Sunday, October 20,

  • Created by: Kathy Kramer
October 19, 2013
Saturday

  • Spring Flowering Bulbs

  • Oct 19, 2013 from 4:00am to 5:00am
  • Location: Navlet's Garden Center
  • Description:

    Spend a little time in your garden this month; get a BIG splash of spring color next year. We will discuss planting in containers, in the ground and forcing bulbs for the holidays.

  • Created by: Navlet's Garden Centers
 

  • Spring Flowering Bulbs

  • Oct 12, 2013 from 4:00am to 5:00am
  • Location: Navlet's Garden Center
  • Description:

    Spend a little time in your garden this month; get a BIG splash of spring color next year. We will discuss planting in containers, in the ground and forcing bulbs for the holidays.

  • Created by: Navlet's Garden Centers
October 5, 2013
Saturday

  • West County Health & Safety Fair

  • Oct 5, 2013 from 4:00am to 8:00am
  • Location: San Pablo Towne Center parking lot
  • Description:

    The West County Health & Safety Fair is a free and great opportunity to receive emergency preparedness tips from a host of experts, and health advice and screenings for you and your whole family.  It's also fun, with games, contests, and free give-aw

  • Created by: Julianna Oldroyd
 

  • Fall Annuals

  • Oct 5, 2013 from 4:00am to 5:00am
  • Location: Navlet's Garden Center
  • Description:

    Cool-season annuals, such as snapdragons, pansies, violas, primroses, stock and many more, grow best in the cool soils and mild temperatures of fall and spring. So now’s a great time to learn how to plant and care for these colorful fall annuals.

  • Created by: Navlet's Garden Centers
 

  • Golden Season: Autumn colors in the garden

  • Oct 5, 2013 from 4:00am to 7:00am
  • Location: Gardens at Heather Farm
  • Description:

    Golden Season: Autumn colors in the garden

    With Tatyana Yurkova, Graphic Artist and Illustrator

     

    Blooming roses, glowing rose hips, seed pods, fall season flowers and colorful foliage... Pick your own subject and learn how to develop full color botanic

  • Created by: Eileen Linn
October 4, 2013
Friday

  • Therapeutic Garden Programs; Autumn and Winter Walks

  • Oct 4, 2013 from 3:30am to 5:00am
  • Location: Gardens at Heather Farm
  • Description:

    Therapeutic Garden Programs; Autumn and Winter Walks

    With Garden Director Patrice Hanlon

     

    The Gardens at Heather Farm invites visitors to celebrate the beauty of the garden during the quiet season. Autumn and winter offer many images of great beauty th

  • Created by: Eileen Linn
October 3, 2013
Thursday

  • Drought Resiliency Workshop

  • Oct 3, 2013 from 2:30am to 6:00am
  • Location: Council Chamber
  • Description:

    We will be covering legislative updates, best practices, programs that other local governments are using to save water during times of limited budgets, along with updates from EBMUD, the CC Water District and much more!  

    Enjoy complimentary Whole Foo

  • Created by: Sheila Hill
 

  • A Fortnight of Action for Seed Freedom

  • Oct 1, 2013 to Oct 16, 2013
  • Location: EVERYWHERE
  • Description:
    A global campaign to alert citizens and governments around the world on how precarious our seed supply has become – and as a consequence how precarious our food security has become. The disappearance of our biodiversity and of our seed sovereignty is
  • Created by: Sheila Hill
September 26, 2013
Thursday

  • Bay Area Multifamily Building Enhancements Workshop

  • Sep 26, 2013 from 4:00am to 5:30am
  • Location: Concord Civic Center, City Council Chambers 1950 Parkside Drive Concord, California 94519
  • Description:

    Get Cash Rebates

    • Whole-building rebates at $750 per dwelling unit
    • In-unit and common area improvements eligible
    • Choose your own contractors

    Free Energy Consulting
    Provided by the Association for Energy Affordability (www.aea.us.org)

    • Free energy usage analy
  • Created by: Julianna Oldroyd
September 25, 2013
Wednesday

  • Center Avenue Crop Swap

  • Sep 25, 2013 from 12:30pm to 1:30pm
  • Location: 333 Center Avenue in Martinez
  • Description:

    Come over to Center Ave Community Garden for Crop Swap the 4th Wednesday of each month! Wonderful offerings - bring something to share from your [neighbor's] garden or just bring yourself - plenty to go around!

    Look at one attendee walked away with!

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  • Created by: Jackie Lorenz