Events Calendar
Events
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(Vacaville) Healthy Summer Snacks: Pita Chip ‘Nachos’ with Hummus and Veggies
FeaturedVacaville Town Square Library11 am, Vacaville Town Square Library Pita Chip "Nachos" with Hummus and Veggies Take nacho night to the Mediterranean! Learn how to make homemade hummus and then build a healthy […]
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(Vacaville) Pleasants Valley Open Farm Days
Pleasants Valley Open Farm Days July 15-16, Pleasants Valley farms, Vacaville Pleasants Valley Agriculture Association's Open Farm Days showcases local farms and their products and opens them up for the public. Learn more here.
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(Fairfield) Solano Annual Big Time and Powwow
Solano Community CollegeThe 7 Generations Intertribal Council is holding its annual Summer Big Time and Powwow in conjunction with Solano Community College. The event is 11 am-9 pm July 22 and 11 am-6 pm July 23. More details to come.
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(Fairfield) Youth-Led Sustainability Walking Tour
FeaturedDowntown FairfieldFairfield Sustainability Walking Tour 10 am, Downtown Fairfield Join the Youth Air Protectors as they lead you on an informational walk through the city's downtown to explore the ways in which Fairfield's infrastructure influences daily decisions that contribute to poor air quality. Starting and ending in the parking lot in front of Dave's Giant Hamburgers, the […]
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(Online) Civic Urban Farmer Program (first session)
Online/ZoomCivic Urban Farmer Program Aug. 2, 6-8 pm, Online (first session of 10) The UC Davis Western Institute for Food Safety and Security and UC Cooperative Extension has developed a 10-session course to assist urban farmers in Northern California in growing, harvesting, handling and marketing specialty crops to increase food production, food availability, and support urban […]
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(Online) A Balanced Garden webinar
Online/ZoomA Balanced Garden Aug. 3, 5:30 pm, Online Join the California Native Plant Society for this webinar about maintaining your native plant garden this winter. How do you let plants go dormant […]
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(Fairfield) Armijo High Community Garden Day
FeaturedArmijo High SchoolArmijo High Community Garden Day Aug. 11, 9:30 am-12 pm, Armijo High School, Fairfield Help get Armijo High's garden ready for the new school year and planned expansion this fall.
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(Benicia) Tree Care Days
BeniciaBenicia Tree Care Days Aug. 12, 9 am-12 pm Join the Benicia Tree Foundation for an upcoming tree care day this month at a TBD location. Tree care days include watering, mulching, pruning […]
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(Suisun City) Trail Crew Volunteer Opportunity
Lynch Canyon 3100 Lynch Rd., FairfieldTrail Crew Volunteer Opportunity Aug. 12, 9:30 am-12:30 pm, Rush Ranch, Suisun City Solano Land Trust's Trail Crew spends every second Saturday of the month in partnership with Solano County Parks […]
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(Fairfield) Conversation in a Food Forest: Struggling Gardens
FeaturedGarden of Shalom, FairfieldConversation in a Fairfield Food Forest: Struggling Gardens 6:30-8 pm, Register for Address, Fairfield Tour the vibrant Garden of Shalom demonstration food forest in Fairfield, then join Heath Griffith, Regenerative Landscape Designer and Consultant from Soilogical, in a conversation around supporting struggling food forest gardens. We will problem-solve solutions together. There will be time for Q&A. Bring your […]
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(Rio Vista) Community Garden Formation Meeting
FeaturedRio Vista LibrarySustainable Solano is working to establish a community garden in downtown Rio Vista! The aim is to create a beautiful, thriving green space that will not only enhance our community but also promote permaculture practices and foster a sense of community. Meeting will be 6-7:30 pm Thursday, Aug. 17 This garden will provide an opportunity […]
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(Fairfield) Tomato & Vine Festival
Downtown FairfieldTomato & Vine Festival Aug. 19-20, 11 am-5 pm Saturday, 11 am-7 pm Sunday, Downtown Fairfield Live entertainment, tomato sampling and tomatoes for purchase, beer and wine gardens, kids activities and more! Sustainable Solano will be there on Saturday with activities and cooking demonstrations. Learn more here.
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(Vallejo) Conversation in a Food Forest: Crabgrass, Weeds & Cover Crops
FeaturedLoam Sweet Loam, VallejoConversation in a Vallejo Food Forest: Crabgrass, Weeds & Cover Crops 6:30-8 pm, Register for Address, Vallejo Tour the new Loam Sweet Loam demonstration food forest in Vallejo, then join Heath Griffith, Regenerative Landscape Designer and Consultant from Soilogical, in a conversation around managing weeds. We will problem-solve solutions together. There will be time for Q&A. Bring your […]
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(Rio Vista) Farm to Table Cooking Demo
FeaturedRio Vista LibraryJoin us at 1 pm Friday, Aug. 25, at the Rio Vista Library for a cooking class covering how to create seasonal, healthy farm-to-table dinners. Learn more and register here […]
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(Fairfield) Armijo High School Garden Expansion Workday
FeaturedArmijo High SchoolArmijo High School Garden Expansion Workday 3:45-5:45 pm, Armijo High School, Fairfield Help expand Jardin de la Esperanza, the already-producing market garden at Armijo High School. Armijo High School runs one […]
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(Santa Cruz) ‘Full Flower’: Alternative Economics, Urban Permaculture, Invisible Structures
Santa Cruz'Full Flower': Alternative Economics, Urban Permaculture, Invisible Structures Aug. 26-27, Santa Cruz Join Vital Cycles and economist Della Duncan for this weekend of exploring belonging and place, urban permaculture, regenerative economics, creativity, energy, and pruning. The weekend is part of Vital Cycle's 2023 Permaculture Design Certificate program, but single weekends are open on a space-available basis. Learn […]
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(Santa Cruz) Permaculture Food Forests
Santa Cruz PermaculturePermaculture Food Forests Aug. 26-27, Santa Cruz Participants can sign up for one weekend or the entire series of this six-weekend course set across the seasons with Santa Cruz Permaculture. The first weekend starts with designing food forests, stonefruit, propagation via budding and semi-hardwood cuttings and planting the fall/winter garden. Learn more here.
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(Fairfield) Youth Air Protectors’ Project Presentations
FeaturedFairfield Civic Center LibraryYouth Air Protectors' Project Presentations 12:30-2 pm, Fairfield Civic Center Library Learn about the projects SuSol's Youth Air Protectors have been working on as part of their internship. Students will give individual presentations on topics including research regarding the impact of air quality issues in Fairfield to redesigning the city's infrastructure to make it more […]
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(Online) Internship Certification
FeaturedOnline/Zoom5:30-7 pm over Zoom on Mondays, Aug. 28 & Sept. 11 (must attend both meetings) Register here These engaging certification sessions explore environmental challenges at a global, community and individual level, bringing the discussion to bear on youth leadership and engagement around environmental justice. Certification sessions are free to attend and open to any Solano […]
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(Suisun City) Flood Futures: A Suisun City Flood Walk
FeaturedSuisun City Civic CenterFlood Futures: A Suisun City Flood Walk 6-8 pm, Suisun City Civic Center SuSol and Greenbelt Alliance will lead you on this interactive waterfront tour to learn about the impacts of flooding, sea level rise, and stormwater management in Suisun City and the Bay Area. We will begin near the water behind the Suisun City […]
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