Events Calendar
(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 […]
(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.
(Fairfield) Youth Air Protectors’ Project Presentations
Fairfield 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 […]
(Online) Internship Certification
Online/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 […]
(Suisun City) Flood Futures: A Suisun City Flood Walk
Suisun 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 […]
(Fairfield) Armijo High School Garden Expansion Workday
Armijo 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 of Sustainable Solano's most productive garden programs through their garden club! These public, hands-on installations will be held to expand the garden to add in wind-blocking shrubs […]
(Vallejo) Vallejo Project Unity Garden Greenhouse Garden Workday
Unity Garden, VallejoLearn about sustainable food production and help plant and place food-producing plants in a newly constructed greenhouse! This public, hands-on workshop will expand an already existing market garden to add food-producing plants to a greenhouse located next to the garden at the Transformation Village in Vallejo, providing an opportunity to learn about permaculture, green house […]
(Vallejo) Vallejo Project Unity Garden Greenhouse Garden Workday
Unity Garden, VallejoLearn about sustainable food production and help plant and place food-producing plants in a newly constructed greenhouse! This public, hands-on workshop will expand an already existing market garden to add food-producing plants to a greenhouse located next to the garden at the Transformation Village in Vallejo, providing an opportunity to learn about permaculture, green house […]
(Dixon) Sustainable Practices for Waterwise Gardening
Dixon LibrarySustainable Practices for Waterwise Gardening 5-6:30 pm, Dixon Library Learn permaculture and sustainable techniques for your home garden from Lori Caldwell, aka CompostGal. This in-person class will cover sheet mulching, compost, bio-intensive edible gardening, hydrozoning, using recycled water, drip irrigation and native plants. Learn more and register here.
(Benicia) Avant Garden Cooking Class
Avant Community Garden BeniciaAvant Garden Cooking Class 5:30 pm, Avant Garden, Benicia Join Chef Lisa Núñez-Hancock for an al fresco cooking class at Avant Community Garden! Learn how to make (and taste!) a simple gazpacho, techniques to preserve tomatoes all year round, and easy recipes to enjoy them now. Chef Lisa will also cover where to find delicious, […]
(Dixon) Conversation in a Food Forest: Fall Garden Maintenance
Revive Church, DixonConversation in a Dixon Food Forest: Fall Garden Maintenance 10-11:30 am, Gracious Garden, Dixon Come ready to talk and tour the Gracious Garden demonstration food forest in Dixon. Designer John Davenport from CaliGround Troops will be on site to discuss fall garden maintenance and answer your questions. Be prepared to be part of the conversation as […]
(Vallejo) Bounty of the County Farmers Market Cooking Demo
Vallejo Farmers MarketBounty of the County: Farmers Market Cooking Demonstrations Sept. 23 Vallejo Farmers Market & Sept. 28 Fairfield Farmers Market Find Chef Lisa Núñez-Hancock at the Vallejo Farmers Market on Saturday, Sept. 23, and SuSol Local Food program manager, Chef Stephanie Oelsligle Jordan, at the Fairfield Farmers Market on Thursday, Sept. 28. They will be demonstrating recipes made […]
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