Events Calendar
(Vacaville) Special Event with Mike Thompson
Soul Food Farm VacavilleSpecial Event with Mike Thompson October 19, 10:30 am-12 pm, Soul Food Farm, Vacaville Soul Food Farm will host Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) on the farm to discuss the future of our region's farming businesses and agricultural community. In 2021, during the last congressional redistricting cycle, Rep. Thompson's district expanded to include Vacaville, Dixon and Rio Vista. […]
(Fairfield) Demonstration Food Forest Installation: Day 1
Fairfield (Register for Address) FairfieldJoin us October 22 to learn about sustainable landscape design and help install a demonstration food forest garden based on permaculture principles in Fairfield! Learn more and register here! This public, hands-on installation workshop series will create a demonstration food forest garden in Fairfield providing an opportunity to learn about rainwater capture, water efficient drip […]
(Vallejo) Griffin Academy Garden Installation: Day 2
Griffin Academy, VallejoCome assist the students at Griffin Academy as we prepare their garden for the next year. Learn more and register here! Day 2: We will be planting several fruit trees, berry shrubs, vegetables and a handful of native plants. Two time slots are available, Morning and Afternoon, feel free to choose one or both, which […]
(Suisun City) Climate Resilience Community Forum
Joseph Nelson Community Center, Suisun CitySuisun City Climate Resilience Community Forum 11 am-2 pm, Joseph A Nelson Community Center, Suisun City Register here Climate change and flooding bring with them new challenges for Suisun to tackle, but also provide an opportunity to rally together in service of a collective goal. Suisun City residents are invited to this in-person event at […]
(Dixon) Market Garden and Food Forest Installation
Dixon Community ChurchLearn to transform a lawn into a productive market garden and food forest. This day is about irrigation and planting! Register here Join us 10 am-2 pm Oct. 24 to learn about sustainable food production and help install a market garden and demonstration food forest garden to provide food to underserved communities in Dixon! This […]
(Online) Solano Climate Policy Action Team
OnlineInterested in taking local action but unsure where to start? Join the Solano Climate Policy Action Team meetings! A part of the Bay Area Chapter of the Climate Reality Project, Solano Climate Policy Action Team meetings are open to anyone in Solano or neighboring counties who has the desire to take local action on the […]
(Vacaville) Preparing the Garden for Winter Workday
Vacaville (Register for address)Visit this demonstration and field trip farm site for Pleasant Valley Farm School, which offers outdoor education experiences and Waldorf-inspired instruction. The permaculture demonstration portion of the site is a joint project between Sustainable Solano and Pleasant Valley Farm School. The waterwise, resilient garden uses rainwater capture, water-efficient drip irrigation and carefully selected plants and […]
(Vallejo) Wonka’s Halloween Wonderland
Vallejo People's Garden, Mare IslandWonka's Halloween Wonderland October 30, 12-7 pm, Vallejo People's Garden, Vallejo Watch Vallejo People's Garden on Mare Island transform into Wonka’s Halloween Wonderland! Kids can trick-or-treat, and the day will include the monthly food and artisan market with live music, free garden classes and seeds. Learn more here.
(Online) Permaculture 101: Patterns & Principles Talk
Online/ZoomPermaculture 101: Patterns & Principles 6:30-8 pm Register here. Did you know that you can create sustainable landscapes that work with nature to create systems that work together in harmony for healthier soil, plants, planet and people? Permaculture is an approach that reflects on patterns in nature and offers principles that can be used to […]
(Online) Solano Local Food System Alliance Meeting
Online/ZoomThe Solano Local Food System Alliance meets four times a year, with a focus in 2022 on having public, educational speakers for each of the meetings. November 3, 4-6 pm Rural & Urban Land Use: Planning, Zoning & the Local Food System Because planning and zoning have such a large effect on the local food […]
(Fairfield) First Fridays at Ledgewood Creek
Ledgewood Creek, FairfieldFirst Fridays at Ledgewood Creek September, 2, October 7 & November 4, 2299 Auto Mall Parkway, Fairfield Solano Resource Conservation District invites volunteers from 10 am to noon on the first Friday of each month to help staff maintain native vegetation and keep the creek clean. For more information, contact David Vigil at david.vigil@solanorcd.org.
(Online) QWEL Certification Class (Registration Closes Nov. 2)
OnlineThe Solano County Water Agency is sponsoring a FREE online Qualified Water Efficient Landscaper (QWEL) certification training course! The QWEL training will be facilitated live over a Zoom webinar by a highly rated QWEL certified instructor and is available to professionals conducting business or employed in Solano, Napa or Yolo counties. Registration closes Nov. 2 […]
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