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  • “Tops to Roots” Zero Waste Cooking Class

    Did you know that food waste from our kitchens affects climate change?  Rotting food in the landfill creates methane gas that heats the atmosphere.  Learn how you can cut back on household food waste, save money and resources, and be part of the solution!  Join Stephanie Oelsligle Jordan, Sustainable Solano’s Local Food Program Manager, for […]

  • Bounty of the County: Summer Fruit Fun

    Fairfield Civic Center Library

    Join in the fun from 10 am-2 pm June 28 for a family-friendly celebration and Local Food Retail Experiment at Fairfield Civic Center Library! Come out and learn something new […]

  • Bounty of the County: Farm to Table Dinner & Fundraiser

    Soul Food Farm Vacaville

    Join us on Soul Food Farm for an evening celebrating local farmers and fundraising for SuSol programs. Enjoy handmade appetizers and pizzas fresh from the oven, paired with locally crafted wine […]

  • Touro University Meditation Garden Restoration

    Join this hands-on project at Touro University Meditation Garden! Volunteers will focus on tasks of brush removal, weeding and performing garden renovations. Together, we will enhance the area and support […]

  • Vallejo People’s Garden Restoration

    Volunteer at Vallejo People's Garden! Volunteers will focus on tasks of brush removal, weeding, planting, and performing garden renovations. Together, we will enhance the area and support community climate action efforts to revitalize Vallejo People's Garden!

  • Summer Gardening Series: Song Birds, Caterpillars, and Native Plants

    Benicia Library

    A yard full of song birds is a joy to behold! Did you know that 95% of song birds feed their babies caterpillars, and they won’t nest where they can’t find enough? Many people see caterpillars as pests who eat our plants, but they are actually an essential part of a healthy ecosystem, and provide […]

  • (Rio Vista) Little Free Library and Pollinator Garden Celebration

    St Gertrude's Ave and S 3rd Ave Rio Vista, CA St Gertrude's Ave and S 3rd Ave, Rio Vista, California

    Join Sustainable Solano at the Rio Vista Roots Community Garden to celebrate our new Little Free Library, built and painted by Rio Vista High School students and the Youth Air […]

  • (Vacaville) Compost Happens: Compost 101

    Community Presbyterian Church 425 Hemlock St, Vacaville

    Compost Happens: Compost 101 10-10:30 am, Community Presbyterian Church, 425 Hemlock St., Vacaville Join the Vacaville Garden Club for this 30-minute class on the benefits of compost with CompostGal's Lori Caldwell. The benefits of making and using compost are many: recycling resources, saving money and water. This class will teach you to make, harvest and use this valuable […]

  • (Benicia) Planting Fall Vegetables

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    Swenson Garden, Benicia

    Planting Fall Vegetables 6-7 pm, Swenson Garden (at Heritage Presbyterian Church), Benicia As summer fades, fall provides a prime opportunity for a second gardening season. Planting cool-season vegetables like lettuce, spinach, kale, and broccoli can yield a rewarding harvest long after summer's heat has passed. With cooler weather, rain and fewer pests to contend with, […]

  • (Online) MEHKO 101 Workshop

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    Online/Zoom

    MEHKO 101 Workshop 6 pm, Online (Zoom) Have you ever dreamed of turning your home cooking into a business? Now you can in Solano County with a Microenterprise Home Kitchen Operation (MEHKO)! In this workshop, you will gain a foundational understanding of MEHKOs as well as Cottage Food Operations (CFO), including what they are, how to […]

  • (Rio Vista) Seed Saving Class (+ seed swap)

    Rio Vista Library

    Join Lori Caldwell to learn how to gather seeds in your garden and store them for later use or sharing with neighbors. The practice of saving seeds for future use […]

  • (Online) En Español: MEHKO 101

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    Online/Zoom

    MEHKO 101 En Español 6 pm, Online (Zoom) Have you ever dreamed of turning your home cooking into a business? Now you can in Solano County with a Microenterprise Home Kitchen Operation (MEHKO)! This workshop will be offered in Spanish by the COOK Alliance and offer a foundational understanding of MEHKOs as well as Cottage Food Operations […]

  • (Online) Live Solano Give Solano Day of Giving

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    Online

    We know what a giving place Solano County can be. At every event, we watch community members come together, support one another and create change. Whether it's moving and spreading mulch to build a new community garden, sitting down to a shared meal after a hands-on cooking class or brainstorming ways to make our neighborhoods more walkable […]

  • (Online) All About Agritourism Educational Forum

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    Online/Zoom

    All About Agritourism 5:30-7 pm, Online (Zoom) Curious about agritourism? Just what is it, what does it mean and what does it look like in different places? The Solano Local Food […]

  • (Online) MEHKO 101 Workshop

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    Online/Zoom

    MEHKO 101 Workshop 6 pm, Online (Zoom) Have you ever dreamed of turning your home cooking into a business? Now you can in Solano County with a Microenterprise Home Kitchen Operation (MEHKO)! In this workshop, you will gain a foundational understanding of MEHKOs including what they are, how to start one, their limitations, how they differ […]

  • (Benicia) Building Healthy Soil & Cover Crops

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    Heritage Presbyterian Church, Benicia

    Building Healthy Soil & Cover Crops 6-7:30 pm, Heritage Presbyterian Church, 1400 East 2nd St., Benicia One of the many benefits of our climate is being able to garden year round. Fall/winter is a great time to garden. Instructor Lori Caldwell will go over some techniques on how to transition to your fall garden to prepare […]

  • (Fairfield) Winterize Your Garden

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    City Church of Fairfield

    Winterize Your Garden 10-11 am, City Church, Fairfield Come join us at the City Church's Peace of Eden Garden for a fun and informative event to get your garden ready for the […]

  • (Benicia) Worm Your Way Into Composting

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    Heritage Presbyterian Church, Benicia

    Worm Your Way Into Composting 6-7:30 pm, Heritage Presbyterian Church, Benicia Worm composting, also known as vermicomposting, is a simple way to reduce household garbage. By layering your food scraps […]

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