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Past Events (1749)

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June 26, 2010
Saturday

  • Introduction to Biointensive Vegetable Gardening

  • Jun 26, 2010 from 3:00am to 10:00am
  • Location: Gardens at Heather Farm
  • Description: Learn how to grow vegetables, fruit, nuts and grains in your own backyard, organically and sustainably. The class will introduce the biointensive method including bed preparation, companion planting, and the use of compost crops. The second half of t
  • Created by: Sheila Hill
June 22, 2010
Tuesday

  • CCC Board of Supervisors Meeting (California First on Agenda)

  • Jun 22, 2010 from 3:30am to 4:30am
  • Location: County Administration Building
  • Description: Please join SCOCO and CCC Climate Leaders at the Board of Supervisors meeting to Support California First! More than 8 cities in Contra Costa have passed resolutions to join CaliforniaFIRST and we need them to vote YES tomorrow in order for us to par
  • Created by: Sheila Hill
June 19, 2010
Saturday

  • Markham Garden Plant Sale

  • Jun 19, 2010 from 4:00am to 8:00am
  • Location: Markham Garden Center
  • Description: FEATURING HARD TO FIND PERENNIALS AND SHRUBS FOR THE SUMMER GARDEN PLUS GOOD SELECTIONS OF CALIFORNIA NATIVES AND GRASSESBargain $1 and $2 plant tables - free plant table tooRemember our low prices include sales taxOutside Vendors:Garden Natives, Ger
  • Created by: Sheila Hill
June 17, 2010
Thursday
June 16, 2010
Wednesday

  • Green Film Night Featuring TRASHED

  • Jun 16, 2010 from 12:00pm to 3:00pm
  • Location: Town Hall Theatre
  • Description: The film, produced by a former school teacher, examines the causes and effects of the seemingly innocuous act of "taking out the garbage" and the disposal of what our society defines as "waste." This is a very informative and eye-opening film for all
  • Created by: Sheila Hill
June 15, 2010
Tuesday

  • Sustainable Concord

  • Jun 15, 2010 from 11:00am to 1:00pm
  • Location: Sustainable Contra Costa
  • Description: Please join other Concordians at this informal meeting to introduce ourselves and help to develop our goals.
  • Created by: Sheila Hill
June 8, 2010
Tuesday

  • Sustainable Communities Summit

  • Jun 8, 2010 from 5:30am to 7:30am
  • Location: Sustainable Contra Costa
  • Description: The Sustainable Summit meeting will be an opportunity for local sustainable groups to come together to share best practices and explore ways to collaborate on joint initiatives. Please contact info@sustainablecoco.org with any questions or comments a
  • Created by: Sheila Hill
June 5, 2010
Saturday

  • Celebrate Open Space at Fernandez Ranch Grand Opening

  • Jun 5, 2010 from 4:00am to 8:00am
  • Location: Fernandez Ranch
  • Description: Celebrate the official opening of this magnificent property with welcoming ceremony, refreshments, carriage rides, hikes & more!Purchased in 2005, 702-acre Fernandez Ranch has undergone a major restoration project. Highlights include a new staging ar
  • Created by: Sheila Hill
May 28, 2010
Friday

  • Grow Smart Bay Area in Contra Costa County

  • May 28, 2010 from 3:00am to 5:00am
  • Location: Lesher Center
  • Description: By the year 2020, an estimated 1.16 million people will be calling Contra Costa County home. Together, we can ensure that that growth happens in a way that is better for the economy, the environment, and our neighborhoods. Call the Lesher Center to r
  • Created by: Sheila Hill
May 24, 2010
Monday

  • Bruce H. Lipton, PhD

  • May 24, 2010 from 1:00pm to 4:00pm
  • Location: Lesher Center for the Arts
  • Description: Join the author of "Spontaneous Evolution" and"The Biology of Belief" on a journey beyond your wildest imagination with a blend of spiritual humor and rock-solid science.
  • Created by: Kathie Thompson
May 16, 2010
Sunday

  • Spring Feast - Simple Cooking, Healthy Eating

  • May 16, 2010 from 9:00am to 11:30am
  • Location: Sugi Health and Fitness
  • Description: Enjoy this family-style meal inspired by the wonderful foods available this season. Let your imagination go wild dreaming about the freshest foods enhanced by simple preparations. You will learn how to prepare a menu featuring spring foods. Recipes w
  • Created by: Amy Erez
May 11, 2010
Tuesday

  • Introduction to Flower Essences

  • May 11, 2010 from 1:00pm to 2:00pm
  • Location: Perfect Balance
  • Description: Flower essences are used to balance issues relating to emotional, spiritual and mind-body wellness. Similar to homeopathic remedies, they work on a subtle level to create profound change.When we experience change or trauma, emotional and physical res
  • Created by: Amy Erez
 

  • Night of Calls to Protect Local Open Space

  • May 11, 2010 from 12:00pm to 2:30pm
  • Location: Save Mount Diablo office
  • Description: Developers have placed a measure on the June ballot in Brentwood to break the community’s open-space protections and add 1,300 new houses on agricultural land outside of town. If they win in Brentwood, open-space protections across Contra Costa Count
  • Created by: Matt Vander Sluis
May 9, 2010
Sunday

  • Succulent Propagation Workshop

  • May 9, 2010 from 5:00am to 7:00am
  • Location: The Ruth Bancroft Garden
  • Description: Looking for something to do on Mother's Day? Learn the behind-the-scenes art of succulent propagation! This workshop will focus on different methods of propagating succulents and will cover both sexual and asexual methods. This is a great class for a
  • Created by: Sophie Damerel
May 5, 2010
Wednesday

  • Green Business Network monthly luncheon

  • May 5, 2010 from 6:00am to 8:00am
  • Location: Contra Costa County
  • Description: Please join us Wednesday, May 5 for our monthly Green Business Network of Contra Costa lunch. Doors open at 11:45 for networking at Nibblers Eatery in Pleasant Hill. RSVP is required. RSVP or questions contact lprindle@blueherongraphics.biz. Cost is
  • Created by: Laurie Prindle