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Past Events (1865)

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July 18, 2013
Thursday

  • Contra Costa Safe Medications Disposal Forum

  • Jul 18, 2013 from 12:00pm to 2:00pm
  • Location: JFK University
  • Description:

    If you, or someone you know, is interested in making sure that unused medications are properly disposed and not misused or dumped; please join us at the Contra Costa Safe Medications Disposal Forum on July 18 at 6 pm at JFK University in Pleasant Hil

  • Created by: Lois Courchaine
July 13, 2013
Saturday

  • Container Gardening

  • Jul 13, 2013 from 4:00am to 5:00am
  • Location: Navlet's Garden Center
  • Description:

    Grow in containers; from ornamental to produce, we’ll teach you how to select the right container, the right soil mixture and how to maintain them for maximum flowering or harvest.

  • Created by: Navlet's Garden Centers
July 9, 2013
Tuesday

  • Walnut Creek - Envisioning future around BART station

  • Jul 9, 2013 from 1:00pm to 3:00pm
  • Location: Walnut Creek Presbyterian Church
  • Description:

    Imagine living in a beautiful neighborhood just a short walk from BART and great downtown shops and restaurants—together we can make this a reality for more Walnut Creek residents!


    Over the past months, city staff has been gathering community input o

  • Created by: Matt Vander Sluis
July 6, 2013
Saturday

  • Drought Tolerant Gardens

  • Jul 6, 2013 from 4:00am to 5:00am
  • Location: Navlet's Garden Center
  • Description:

    Come see how beautiful a drought tolerant garden can be. We’ll show you drought tolerant options from groundcovers to trees to succulents and California natives. Our resident experts will also teach you techniques and tricks to make your existing gar

  • Created by: Navlet's Garden Centers
 

  • Succulent Garden Design

  • Jul 6, 2013 from 4:00am to 6:00am
  • Location: The Ruth Bancroft Garden
  • Description:

     

    Whether you are replacing your lawn with a drought-tolerant landscape or creating a stunning arrangement in a bed, learn how to landscape with fashionable succulents at this lecture. Discover how to utilize these plants to the best of their potentia

  • Created by: The Ruth Bancroft Garden
 

  • Pest Control

  • Jun 29, 2013 from 4:00am to 5:00am
  • Location: Navlet's Garden Center
  • Description:

    Do you have some unwelcome visitors in your garden? Find out how to control ants, mice, gophers, moles, and yellow jackets, and put those pests to rest.

  • Created by: Navlet's Garden Centers
 

  • Ornamental Grasses

  • Jun 29, 2013 from 4:00am to 5:00am
  • Location: Navlet's Garden Center
  • Description:

    We will cover design, selection and planting of our best grass and grass like plants. We will demonstrate how to build a large container and review maintenance and feeding schedules.

  • Created by: Navlet's Garden Centers
June 25, 2013
Tuesday

  • Film Night Featuring "Symphony of the Soil"

  • Jun 25, 2013 from 12:30pm to 2:30pm
  • Location: Lafayette Library & Learning Center
  • Description:

    The first film in Sustainable Lafayette's summer film series!  Drawing from ancient knowledge and cutting edge science, the film is an artistic exploration of the miraculous substance soil. It examines our human relationship with soil, the use and mi

  • Created by: Steve Richard
June 22, 2013
Saturday
 

  • Drought Tolerant Gardens

  • Jun 22, 2013 from 4:00am to 5:00am
  • Location: Various Navlet's Garden Centers
  • Description:

    Come see how beautiful a drought tolerant garden can be. We’ll show you drought tolerant options from groundcovers to trees to succulents and California natives. Our resident experts will also teach you techniques and tricks to make your existing gar

  • Created by: Navlet's Garden Centers
June 20, 2013
Thursday

  • Garden Mix Cocktail Class

  • Jun 20, 2013 from 12:00pm to 2:00pm
  • Location: The Gardens at Heather Farm
  • Description:

    Celebrate the Summer Solstice with Garden Mix Cocktail Class with Rohini Moradi of Elevated Spirits at The Gardens at Heather Farm
    Rohini Moradi of Elevated Spirits will bring her love of plants and making cocktails in this hands-on class. Participant

  • Created by: Eileen Linn
June 13, 2013
Thursday

  • Green Footprint Festival

  • Jun 13, 2013 from 5:00am to 9:00am
  • Location: Small World Park
  • Description:

    Celebrate the Earth at the Green Footprint Festival!
    Thursday, June 13th Small World Park
    11:00 AM — 3:00 PM 2551 Harbor Street
    Festival Special—Everyone gets in for $2.00! $1.25 for ride wristbands

    Be sure to catch the EarthCapades Environmental

  • Created by: Tina King Neuhausel
June 11, 2013
Tuesday

  • El Sobrante Crop Swap

  • Jun 11, 2013 from 11:00am to 12:00pm
  • Location: Lila's House
  • Description:

    Every Tuesday, starting June 11.

    Co-sponsored by Richmond Rivets Transition Town, Richmond Grows Seed Lending Library & the Richmond Food Policy Council

  • Created by: Paula Bagby
June 10, 2013
Monday

  • Richmond Crop Swap

  • Jun 10, 2013 from 11:00am to 12:00pm
  • Location: Richmond Public Library Courtyard
  • Description:

    Every Monday starting June 10.

    June 10 swap features a West County Master Gardener information table and tree collards for sale.

    Co-sponsored by Richmond Rivets Transition Town, Richmond Grows Seed Lending Library & the Richmond Food Policy Council

  • Created by: Paula Bagby