Events Calendar
(Los Gatos) Wild Purpose Retreat
Los GatosWelcome to Wild Purpose: A Guided Retreat to Help you Find your Inner Compass! Enchanted Forest Campground, starting the evening of Fri Oct 4th, 2024, and ending on the afternoon of Sun Oct 6th. This transformative retreat is designed to help you clear the noise of modern life, deepen your connection with yourself, others, and […]
(Fairfield) Armijo High School Garden Workday
Armijo High SchoolJoin us on Oct 4 from 3:30pm-5:30 pm to learn about sustainable food production and help plant fall/winter vegetables for 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! The students tend to the garden, take some of the food […]
(Vacaville) POSTPONED: Padan Elementary Garden Workday
Padan Elementary, VacavilleThis workday has been postponed due to excessive heat expected this weekend. Please check back for the rescheduled date. Padan Elementary Garden Workday 10 am-2 pm, Padan Elementary School, Vacaville Come help spruce up the Padan food forest for fall. This garden is the first edible food forest in the Vacaville school system, and it […]
(Benicia) Common Ground Film Showing & Conversation
Benicia LibraryCommon Ground Film Showing & Conversation 3-5:30 pm, Benicia Public Library The Solano Local Food System Alliance and Benicia Public Library are co-hosting this showing of Common Ground, the next film on regenerative agriculture from the people behind Kiss the Ground. The event will also include a short presentation from the Alliance about what is going on in Solano County that […]
(Suisun City) Rain Garden Workday
Suisun City HallThis public, hands-on installation workshop will create an environmentally resilient garden in front of Suisun City Hall. It will be an opportunity to learn about rainwater capture, water-efficient drip irrigation and how to plant and mulch for a water-wise, sustainable garden that builds healthy soil. This garden is being installed as part of an effort […]
(Vallejo) Renter-Friendly Gardening
1035 Indiana St., VallejoJoin Lori Caldwell, owner of CompostGal, for her presentation on gardening in a renter friendly way!Are you a renter who wants to garden? This class can help you navigate small spaces so you can! Topics will include container gardening, indoor gardening, working with your landlord, free/low-cost resources, reuse options and maintaining your garden. If you […]
(Online) Indigenous Peoples’ Use of California Native Plants
OnlineIndigenous Peoples’ Use of California Native Plants October 14, 7- 8:30 pm, online course UC Master Gardener Denise Godbout-Avant will lead this free webinar about indigenous practices, sustainable plant management and controlled burns. Click here to register.
(Online) Healthy Soil = Healthy Food = Healthy People!
Online/ZoomLearn how human health is built from the soil up! Two perspectives in one class from a Farmer, and a Dietitian-Nutritionist Paul Underhill, farmer/owner of Terra Firma Farm, has utilized organic practices for over 25 years to grow vegetables, fruit, and nuts on farmland in both Solano and Yolo counties. Each week over 1,200 people […]
(Dixon) Community Garden Information Session
Dixon LibraryDixon Community Garden - Information Session 6- 7:15 pm, Dixon Library Sustainable Solano is working to establish a community garden in downtown Dixon! We are currently looking for ideas, groups and organizations in town who are interested in providing their time to manage the garden space. We are also looking for gardeners for the first growing season. Click here […]
(Benicia) Avant Garden Meeting & Workday
Avant Community Garden BeniciaJoin us at 9 am to discuss the future of Avant Garden. We will begin garden maintenance for fall at 10 am. Click here to register and learn more.
(Vacaville) Common Ground Film Showing & Conversation
Journey Downtown, VacavilleCommon Ground Film Showing & Conversation 6 pm, Journey Downtown The Solano Local Food System Alliance and Journey Downtown are co-hosting this showing of Common Ground, the next film on regenerative agriculture from the people behind Kiss the Ground. The event will also include a short presentation from the Alliance about what is going on in Solano County that […]
(Benicia) Demonstration Food Forest Tour: Garden on a Hill
Benicia (Register for address)Benicia Demonstration Food Forest Tour: Garden on a Hill 10am - 12pm, Register for location Do not miss out on the chance to tour a demonstration edible garden in Benicia! Learn simple techniques that you can apply to your own yard to create a vibrant, food-producing ecosystem using water wisely. Monarch Milkweed Project will be […]
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