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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
April 25, 2010
Sunday

  • Earth Day Celebration

  • Apr 25, 2010 from 5:30am to 10:00am
  • Location: Downtown Plaza Park/Lafayette Learning Library
  • Description: 5th Annual Earth Day celebration will include a parade, picnic, live music, local green businesses, a showcase of green products, and Eco-learning at the new Lafayette Library (Sustainable Contra Costa will be there)!
  • Created by: Sheila Hill
April 22, 2010
Thursday

  • Apple tree planting on John muir campus

  • Apr 22, 2010 from 8:00am to 1:00pm
  • Location: Concord campus then walnut creek campus
  • Description: The Urban Farmers.org have donated 3 heirloom apple trees to our hospital campuses. We will be instructed on how to care for them so that we can provide delicious organic fruit for our patients in the future.
  • Created by: Alison negrin
April 17, 2010
Saturday

  • No Impact Project Experiment

  • Apr 17, 2010 at 6:00pm to Apr 24, 2010 at 6:00pm
  • Location: Contra Costa County
  • Description: Please participate in the upcoming No Impact Project Experiment the week of April 18th. This one-week carbon cleanse is a chance for you to see what a difference no-impact living can have on your quality of life. It’s not about giving up creature com
  • Created by: Sheila Hill
 

  • Walnut Creek Open Space Trail Building Event

  • Apr 17, 2010 from 2:00am to 6:00am
  • Location: North Lime Ridge Open Space
  • Description: The trail is in a special drainage of Lime Ridge, and this is the first time in over 15 years that Walnut Creek has built a new trail, and I believe it is the very first time it has used volunteers to build the trail. So, this is a one-time only even
  • Created by: Bob Simmons
April 8, 2010
Thursday

  • Green Rheem Film Night

  • Apr 8, 2010 from 12:00pm to 3:00pm
  • Location: Rheem Theatre
  • Description: The April 8th (second Thursday every month) movie will focus on water. It will begin with the just released short animated film titled "The Story of Bottled Water" and be followed by the documentary "Blue Gold: World Water Wars" which highlights the
  • Created by: Sheila Hill
April 7, 2010
Wednesday

  • Green Business Mentor Training

  • Apr 7, 2010 from 3:00am to 5:00am
  • Location: City Hall Large Community Room, 100 Gregory Ln, Pleasant Hill
  • Description: This informal training is intended to assist prospective green business mentors in delivering useful information to business owners. Led by a county Green Business Program staff member, the training will focus on the common points of the checklists a
  • Created by: Tina King Neuhausel
March 11, 2010
Thursday

  • Green Rheem Movie - Chemical Reaction

  • Mar 11, 2010 from 11:00am to 2:00pm
  • Location: Rheem Theater
  • Description: Green Rheem film nights (2nd Thursdays) are a chance to socialize with friends, enjoy local wine and appetizers, and then watch an educational documentary related to the environment. Wine and appetizers are served in the lobby at 6pm and then the mov
  • Created by: Sheila Hill
January 26, 2010
Tuesday