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Fairfield-Suisun Community Treatment Wetland Meeting
Fairfield-Suisun Sewer DistrictJoin the Fairfield-Suisun Sewer District for an informative meeting about their community treatment wetland project. Learn about the benefits of wetlands, how they improve water quality, and their importance in […]
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(Vacaville) Padan Elementary Garden Installation: Day 1 of 3
FeaturedPadan Elementary, VacavilleMay 4, 18 & 25 Padan Elementary Garden Installation Workshops 10 am- 2 pm, Eugene Padan Elementary School, Vacaville Learn about sustainable landscape design and help us install a garden […]
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(Vacaville) Demonstration Food Forest Tour and Movie Screening
FeaturedVacaville (Register for address)Vacaville Demonstration Food Forest Tour and Movie Screening 6:30-10:30 pm, Register for Address Join us for a guided tour of our demonstration food forests in Vacaville! If you have been thinking of making some changes in your garden, this is your chance to connect with our food forest keepers and learn about the sustainable design principles […]
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(Vallejo) Hands-on Introduction to Permaculture Class
FeaturedFirst Christian Church, VallejoHands-on Introduction to Permaculture Class 11 am- 1 pm, First Christian Church, Vallejo For this hands-on introductory course, we will explore the three principles of permaculture: People Care, Earth Care, […]
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(Vacaville) Inspired Garden Tour
FeaturedVacaville (Register for address)Vacaville Inspired Garden Tour 6-7:30 pm, Register for Location Homeowners Mike and Sherry converted their front and back yard lawns into edible food forests after participating in our DIY Sustainable Design course. These gardens boast pollinator plants, swales, and drip irrigation systems. We invite you to join us in touring this extraordinary space, draw inspiration, and […]
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(Vacaville) Padan Elementary Garden Installation: Day 2 of 3
FeaturedPadan Elementary, VacavilleMay 4, 18 & 25 Padan Elementary Garden Installation Workshops 10 am- 2 pm, Eugene Padan Elementary School, Vacaville Learn about sustainable landscape design and help us install a garden […]
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(Suisun City) Rain Garden Installation – Postponed
FeaturedSuisun City Civic CenterSuisun Rain Garden Installation Suisun City Civic Center This installation date has been postponed. If you wish to be informed as soon as a new date is set, please register using the Eventbrite links and a notification will be sent out. We hope you can join us on the new date! Join us for this […]
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(Fairfield) Environmental Justice and Systemic Approaches to Student Activism
FeaturedFairfield Civic Center LibraryEnvironmental Justice and Systemic Approaches to Student Activism 5-6 pm, Fairfield Civic Center Library Join us to learn about youth leadership in climate justice and indigenous sovereignty. Guest Speaker Isabella Zizi will facilitate a discussion about the intersections of environmental, social and economic discrimination, and how young people can get involved in some of the most […]
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(Vacaville) Padan Elementary Garden Installation: Day 3 of 3
FeaturedPadan Elementary, VacavilleMay 4, 18 & 25 Padan Elementary Garden Installation Workshops 10 am- 2 pm, Eugene Padan Elementary School, Vacaville Learn about sustainable landscape design and help us install a garden at Eugene Padan Elementary School. This hands-on garden installation is a multi-day event full of fantastic opportunities to learn about rainwater capture and how to […]
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(Vallejo) Advanced Composting Methods – Thermophilic Composting
FeaturedVallejo People's Garden, Mare IslandThermophilic Compost Class May 25, 11 am-1 pm, Vallejo Peoples Garden Composting allows gardeners to save water and money by recycling resources. Our advanced class, taught by Michael Wedgely of Soilogical will show you how heat can aid in the composting process. Participants wil learn about how to start a thermophilic compost pile and the benefits […]
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(Benicia) Solano Faith & Food Roundtable
FeaturedHeritage Presbyterian Church, BeniciaSolano Faith and Food Roundtable 11 am-2 pm, Heritage Presbyterian Church, Benicia Members of the faith community are invited for a roundtable discussion about the intersection of faith and food! This event will provide a platform for us to explore innovative strategies, share resources, and collaborate on initiatives aimed at ensuring everyone has access to […]
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(Suisun City) Climate Adaptation and Nature-Based Solutions Workshop
FeaturedSuisun City Civic CenterSuisun Climate Adaptation and Nature-Based Solutions Workshop 6 pm-8:30 pm, Suisun City Civic Center Suisun City residents: Join the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission, Greenbelt Alliance and Sustainable Solano to learn about the flood challenges and how Suisun City will meet statewide climate adaptation standards and use your voice to help shape the planning […]
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(Online) Food Rescue: The Law, Why, and What’s Happening in Solano County
FeaturedOnline/ZoomFood Rescue: The Law, Why, and What's Happening in Solano County 6- 7 pm, Register for Zoom link Join us virtually to learn about SB 1383, a law requiring residents and businesses to put food in their green waste bin. The law also addresses food insecurity and requires that edible food go to people in […]
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(Fairfield) Demonstration Food Forest Tour: Mom’s Delight
FeaturedFairfield (Register for Address) FairfieldFairfield Demonstration Food Forest Tour: Mom's Delight 6-7:30 pm, Register for Address Have you ever seen a food forest? Now is your chance to tour this beautiful food forest in Fairfield. Installed in 2017, “Mom’s Delight” boasts 19 productive fruit trees as well as a variety of pollinator plants. Stop by and learn sustainable techniques you […]
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(Suisun City) Demonstration Food Forest Tour
FeaturedSuisun City (Register for Address)Suisun City Demonstration Food Forest Tour 10 am- 1 pm, Register for Addresses Join us for a tour of two Suisun City Food Forests. Enjoy these serene food-producing gardens and attend a talk on small-scale flood resiliency given by food forest keeper Jonathan Gomez. Click here to learn more.
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(Vacaville) Introducion a Compost y la Salud de Suelo
FeaturedRocky Hill People's Garden, VacavilleIntroducion a Compost y la Salud de Suelo 11 am-1 pm, Rocky Hill Trail People's Garden Instructor Alejandro Pulido, long time educator and Growing Futures Manager for 4th Second, will lead us in this hands-on workshop about importance of healthy soil for overall garden health. We will build a worm bin, discuss soil amendments, cover crops, […]
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(Fairfield) Demonstration Food Forest Tour: West Winds
FeaturedFairfield (Register for Address) FairfieldFairfield Demonstration Food Forest Tour: West Winds 6 pm-7:30 pm, Register for Address Join us for a tour of this beautiful Fairfield food forest. This front yard garden titled, “West Winds” was installed in January 2023 as a collaboration between Sustainable Solano and Solano 4-H. It was designed by youth permaculture students and boasts fruit trees, […]
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(Suisun City) Community Climate Resilience Fair
FeaturedJoseph Nelson Community Center, Suisun CitySuisun City Community Climate Resilience Fair 2- 5 pm, Joseph A Nelson Community Center, Suisun City Learn how nature-based solutions can build resilience to sea level rise and flood risk in Suisun City while sharing your vision for Suisun's future. This fair is an opportunity to learn, engage, and offer feedback on important climate work being […]
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(Rio Vista) Air Quality DIY Home Air Purifier Workshop
FeaturedRio Vista LibraryWhat is in the air we breathe? Where does air pollution come from? How does air pollution impact your children, neighbors, and community? What can we do to reduce our air pollution and protect our homes? Dr. Nick Spada will be joining us to answer all these questions and lead a workshop on how to […]
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(Vallejo) Native Herbal Plant Walk
FeaturedVallejo People's Garden, Mare IslandNative Herbal Plant Walk in Vallejo 10 am-12 pm, Vallejo People's Garden, Vallejo Join us on Mare Island to explore the world of herbal plants and Chumash medicinal practices. This class will […]
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