Events Calendar
Events
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(Online) California Native Plant Sale
California Native Plant Sale April 24-30 & May 6, Online & Benicia CNPS Willis L. Jepson Chapter's semi-annual plant sale starts online April 24-30, with the opportunity to pick up […]
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(Fairfield) Seventh Day Adventist Food Forest Expansion
FeaturedFairfield Community Seventh Day Adventist ChurchLearn to transform a growing space into a perennial food forest garden from 4-7 pm on Thursday, April 27, and Tuesday, May 2. Learn more and register here! Join us […]
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(Benicia) Youth Leadership Council Sustainability Presentations
FeaturedBenicia LibraryMembers of the Sustainable Solano Youth Leadership Council and local high school students will share presentations from their research around local environmental challenges and potential solutions. Topics include addressing lead and arsenic contamination in Benicia soil, and the importance of proper tree care for maintaining Benicia's tree canopy. Learn more here!
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(Online) Cooking Class – Cook-Along – Potato Gnocchi
FeaturedOnline/ZoomFluffy, tender gnocchi are a fantastic vehicle for highlighting spring vegetables. Join Laura Doyle of Lavender Bergamot Kitchen in this hands-on Zoom class and cook a tasty, farm-to-table dinner together! Learn how to steam and process the potatoes, tricks for incorporating just enough flour to hold the potatoes together without getting tough or gummy, and […]
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(Fairfield) Linear Park Trail Community Clean Up
FeaturedLinear Park Trail, FairfieldLinear Park Trail Community Trash Pick-Up 10 am-2 pm, Trinity Lutheran Church, Fairfield Walking and biking are great for the environment, great for your mental and physical health, and are great ways to meet your neighbors. A build-up of trash and litter has made Linear Park Trail less accessible and less enjoyable to travel through. Join […]
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(Suisun City) Rush Ranch Open House
Rush RanchRush Ranch Open House April 29, 10 am-3 pm, Rush Ranch, Suisun City Solano Land Trust presents the annual Rush Ranch Open House! The Rush Ranch Open House is free and packed with fun for all the family. Visitors are invited to visit community partner tables, shop with local vendors, and enjoy live entertainment. Learn about […]
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(Fairfield) Growing Mushrooms in Your Garden
FeaturedCity Church of FairfieldGrowing Mushrooms Outside in Your Garden 1-2:30 pm, City Church Fairfield Class is full. Please register for waitlist. Mushrooms have so many benefits, not just for our physical and mental […]
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(Vallejo) Annual Garden Swap
St. Vinnie's Community Garden 1200 Marin St., VallejoAnnual Garden Swap April 30, 1:30-4:30 pm, St. Vinnie's Community Garden, Vallejo Vallejo Plant & Seed Exchange will hold its annual swap for seeds, plants, cuttings and garden items. Donations can be dropped off between 11 am-12:30 pm that day before the swap. Come to swap and stay for the garden talks, kids' activities, music and […]
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(Fairfield) Seventh Day Adventist Food Forest Expansion
FeaturedFairfield Community Seventh Day Adventist ChurchLearn to transform a growing space into a perennial food forest garden from 4-7 pm on Tuesday, May 2. Learn more and register here! Join us to learn about sustainable food production and help install a market garden and demonstration food forest garden to provide food to underserved communities in Fairfield! This public, hands-on installation […]
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(Vallejo) Veterans Garden Day & Potluck
Vallejo People's Garden, Mare IslandVeterans Garden Day & Potluck May 4, 9:30-11:30 am, Vallejo People's Garden, Mare Island Vallejo People's Garden welcomes veterans to the garden for a chance to meet other veterans, tour the garden, socialize and eat! All veterans are welcome. Learn more.
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(Online) Solano Local Food System Alliance Meeting: Farm Bill
FeaturedOnline/ZoomThe Solano Local Food System Alliance meets four times a year, with a focus on having public, educational speakers for each of the meetings. May 4, 4-6 pm A discussion […]
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(East Bay) Annual Bringing Back the Natives Garden Tour and Green Home Features Showcase
East BayAnnual Bringing Back the Natives Garden Tour and Green Home Features Showcase Saturday and Sunday, May 6 and 7 10:00-5:00 Free with Registration: https://www.bringingbackthenatives.net Bringing Back the Natives Garden Tour The award-winning in-person Bringing Back the Natives Garden Tour and Green Home Features Showcase will allow registrants to visit more than 50 beautiful, water-conserving native […]
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(Fairfield & Suisun) Demonstration Food Forest Garden Tour & Celebrating Healthy Local Food: A Culinary and Garden Showcase
FeaturedFairfield & Suisun gardensJoin us from 9 am-1 pm May 6 for the annual Demonstration Food Forest Garden Tour in Fairfield and Suisun. Visit waterwise, edible gardens and take home ideas for your own home and community! Learn more and register here Have you ever seen a food forest? Are you interested in growing your own food or […]
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(Benicia) California Native Plant Sale
Heritage Presbyterian Church, BeniciaCalifornia Native Plant Sale April 24-30 & May 6, Online & Benicia CNPS Willis L. Jepson Chapter's semi-annual plant sale starts online April 24-30, with the opportunity to pick up plants bought online in Fairfield and Benicia on May 6. For on-site shopping, the May 6 event at Heritage Presbyterian Church in Benicia will be […]
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(Vacaville) Morningsun Herb Farm Open House
Morningsun Herb Farm 6137 Pleasants Valley Rd., VacavilleMorningsun Herb Farm Open House May 6, 9 am-4 pm, Morningsun Herb Farm, Vacaville Morningsun Herb Farm hosts its annual open house. The day will feature guest speaker Jennifer Jewell, known for her national, public radio program and international podcast, Cultivating Place, based on the belief that gardens/gardeners are powerful agents and spaces for potentially positive change in […]
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(Rio Vista) Perennial Edible Container Gardening
FeaturedRio Vista Library10-11:30 am, Rio Vista Library Join us to learn the many benefits of perennials and how to add them to your garden. Topics will include perennial types, when and how to plant, propagation and maintenance.This class is geared towards growing in containers. While the knowledge is transferable if you are planting in the ground, please […]
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(Fairfield) Sustainability Walking Tour
FeaturedDowntown FairfieldFairfield Sustainability Walking Tour 10 am, Downtown Fairfield This informational walk will lead participants through the city's downtown and 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 walk is about 3 miles and will last about 2 […]
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(Vallejo) Vallejo Project Unity Garden Food Forest Expansion – POSTPONED
FeaturedUnity Garden, VallejoVallejo Project Unity Garden Food Forest Expansion This event has been postponed to a later date. The calendar will be updated once the new date is scheduled. Unity Garden, Vallejo This public, hands-on garden expansion workshop will expand an already existing market garden and add a demonstration food forest at the Christian Help Center in […]
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(Benicia) Zero-Waste Cooking Class
FeaturedBenicia LibraryFind Chef Steph at the Benicia Public Library at 7 pm Thursday, May 11, for a class on zero-waste cooking. The cooking demonstration is part of the library's Book to Action Sustainability Challenge.
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(Vallejo) First Christian Church Workday
FeaturedFirst Christian Church, VallejoFirst Christian Church Workday 4-7 pm, First Christian Church, Vallejo Help First Christian Church transfer new woodchips into their garden. First Christian Church grows food for their church and their surrounding communities. The garden is productive and their garden champions spend a lot of time tending to it. Help us provide support for them as they prepare […]
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