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Past Events (1754)

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August 30, 2010
Monday

  • FREE CLASS - Seed Saving 101

  • Aug 30, 2010 from 12:00pm to 1:30pm
  • Location: Richmond Public Library Community Room
  • Description: This class is an introduction to seed saving and will provide the basic knowledge and skills to save a variety of easy-to-save vegetable seeds.
  • Created by: Sheila Hill
August 28, 2010
Saturday

  • Moonlight on the Mountain

  • Aug 28, 2010 from 12:00pm to 3:00pm
  • Location: Mount Diablo
  • Description: Save Mount Diablo will host its ninth annual “Moonlight on the Mountain” on Saturday, August 28, 2010. This special, one-of-a-kind event for 500 guests includes drinks and hors d’oeuvres, silent and live auction, elegant sit-down dinner, and live mus
  • Created by: Sheila Hill
 

  • A Day of Herbal Workshops in Concord

  • Aug 28, 2010 from 5:00am to 12:00pm
  • Location: The Village Farm Herbstead
  • Description: Learn about creating your own medicine at this local backyard farm!Urban Garden Medicinal Plant Walk, Medicine Making, Lunch by local food artisan Brazen Nectar: $10-20, Herbal Skin & Body Care, Herbal Beer Brewing$40-90 Sliding scale
  • Created by: Marina Storm
August 24, 2010
Tuesday

  • Tuesdays Bluesdays- Mayors' Healthy Meal Challenge

  • Aug 24, 2010 from 10:00am to 2:00pm
  • Location: Downtown Martinez at the Main Street Plaza
  • Description: Live Music by Carlos Reyesand the Mayors' and Chefs' Healthy Cooking Challenge!Join Martinez Mayor, Rob Schroder and other city mayors as they partner with restaurants to create healthy meals. See which city takes the trophy!
  • Created by: Tiffany Lei
August 21, 2010
Saturday

  • Tomato Tasting

  • Aug 21, 2010 from 5:00am to 6:00am
  • Location: Annie's Annuals
  • Description: Tomato inventor Brad Gates of Wild Boar Farms is coming back to the nursery on August 21 at 11 am to share some of his outrageous tomato creations!Brad will be bringing dozens of varieties, including heirloom favorites, a huge selection of his person
  • Created by: Sheila Hill
August 19, 2010
Thursday

  • Downtown Movie Series

  • Aug 19, 2010 from 12:00pm to 2:30pm
  • Location: Historic Downtown Martinez
  • Description: Sustainable MartinezProudly presentsThe Downtown Movie SeriesMonthly screening of a variety of subjects pertaining to our environment & sustainabilityThursday, August 19th ~ Veterans Memorial BldgCorner of Court & Ward in Downtown Martinez(#1) Blue G
  • Created by: Phillip Ciaramitaro
August 14, 2010
Saturday

  • Drought Tolerant Gardening 101

  • Aug 14, 2010 from 5:00am to 7:00am
  • Location: Ruth Bancroft Garden
  • Description: Drought Tolerant Gardening 101,with Bobbi FeyerabendWant a drought-tolerant garden but not sure where to start? A local legend, Ms. Feyerabend will discuss the basics of low-water gardening, and will cover appropriate plant choices, garden design, ir
  • Created by: Sheila Hill
August 13, 2010
Friday

  • An Evening At The Hospital - 8/13/10

  • Aug 13, 2010 from 11:30am to 3:00pm
  • Location: John Muir Medical Center, Concord Campus, Pleasant Hill Room
  • Description: Join John Muir Health System Executive Chef Alison Negrin and colleagues in a discussion of the successes and challenges of bringing healthy,sustainable food to health care.Panel includes:Alison Negrin;Patty Campbell, lead clinical RD at John Muir Co
  • Created by: Lucile Meinhardt
August 10, 2010
Tuesday

  • Green Screen Film Night - CANCELLED

  • Aug 10, 2010 from 12:00pm to 3:00pm
  • Location: Town Hall Theatre
  • Description: The next Green Film Night will be on Tuesday, August 10th at the Town Hall Theatre and feature the documentary DEEP DOWN--A Story from the Heart of Coal Country. Just released on Earth Day 2010, this is a heartbreaking and heartwarming story about a
  • Created by: Sheila Hill
August 8, 2010
Sunday

  • Sustainable Gardening/Landscaping Workshop

  • Aug 8, 2010 from 5:00am to 6:00am
  • Location: Lafayette Library and Learning Center
  • Description: Sustainable Lafayette has partnered with the Lafayette Library and Learning Center to offer two lunch time workshops in August to help you create a more sustainable yard that produces food, uses native plants, requires less water, and is more environ
  • Created by: Sheila Hill
August 7, 2010
Saturday

  • Beaver Festival III

  • Aug 7, 2010 from 5:00am to 10:00am
  • Location: Beaver Park
  • Description: An event that began as a very local effort to pressure our stubborn council to do the right thing and became an inspiration for similar events in other cities - two in Canada! This years festival will draw visitors from all over california, and we kn
  • Created by: Sheila Hill
August 4, 2010
Wednesday

  • Siesta Valley Nature Walk

  • Aug 4, 2010 from 11:30am to 1:30pm
  • Location: Siesta Valley
  • Description: We'll explore upper San Pablo watershed with the help of Naturalist Bob Flasher. The trail runs into Siesta Valley, where we'll have a chance to view forest restorations and also the lovely Siesta Creek. Meet in the parking lot on Shakespeare Way off
  • Created by: Femke Oldham
 

  • Green Business Network August Luncheon

  • Aug 4, 2010 from 6:00am to 7:30am
  • Location: Nibblers Eatery
  • Description: Join us for networking and a fabulous lunch at Nibblers Eatery in Pleasant Hill. $20 covers lunch, tax and tip. Cash preferred - there's a small service charge on credit cards - no checks please. Vegan and vegetarian offerings available on request. W
  • Created by: Laurie Prindle
August 1, 2010
Sunday

  • Sustainable Business Alliance Annual Picnic

  • Aug 1, 2010 from 7:00am to 11:00am
  • Location: Tilden Regional Park Fern picnic site
  • Description: Members and friends of the Sustainable Business Alliance (SBA) will gather for an annual picnic at Tilden Park’s Fern picnic site in Berkeley on 8/1/10, from 1 to 5 pm.SBA is an organization made up of about 100 East Bay sustainable businesses who ha
  • Created by: Laurie Prindle
 

  • Sustainable Gardening/Landscaping Workshop

  • Aug 1, 2010 from 5:00am to 6:00am
  • Location: Lafayette Library and Learning Center
  • Description: Sustainable Lafayette has partnered with the Lafayette Library and Learning Center to offer two lunch time workshops in August to help you create a more sustainable yard that produces food, uses native plants, requires less water, and is more environ
  • Created by: Sheila Hill
July 31, 2010
Saturday

  • Good Bugs vs. Bad Bugs (IPM Talk)

  • Jul 31, 2010 from 5:00am to 7:00am
  • Location: Annie's Annuals
  • Description: Learn how to control garden pests the green way! Annie will tell how to differentiate the good guys from the bad guys when it comes to creepy-crawlies in the garden and how to encourage the good bugs to stick around, enhancing the habitat and enrichi
  • Created by: Sheila Hill
July 24, 2010
Saturday

  • Summer Cleansing Retreat - $80

  • Jul 24, 2010 from 5:00am to 12:00pm
  • Location: Sugi Health and Fitness
  • Description: Spend the day nourished by the plants that nature has given us to cleanse our bodies during the heat of summer.To register, send your check to Sugi Health, 2096 Hoover Ave., Pleasant Hill, CA 94523Registration deadline is July 17, 2010.
  • Created by: Amy Erez