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  • (Online) Retain the Rain Webinar

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    Retain the Rain Jan. 12, 12 pm, Online Join Suzanne Bontempo from Our Water Our World to learn tools and techniques for retaining the rain and keeping it on-site in ways that benefit your garden. You will learn how to tap into the rain in ways that will help keep your garden more resilient, healthy, and pest […]

  • (Vallejo) MLK Jr. Legacy Grove Ceremony

    Marina Vista Memorial Park, Vallejo

    MLK Jr. Legacy Grove Ceremony Jan. 14 , 9 am-12 pm, Marina Vista Memorial Park, Vallejo Join the City of Vallejo, along with CalFIRE, Solano County Volunteers, Student Conservation Association, and other partners, in celebration of MLK Day to plant a tree in the MLK Legacy Grove. Learn more and register here.

  • (Vallejo) Unity Garden Tree Workshop

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    Vallejo Unity Garden

    Vallejo Project Unity Garden Tree Workshop 10 am-3 pm, Unity Garden, Vallejo Help the Vallejo Project prepare their garden space for the new year. Participants will help re-plant trees, improve the soil in the orchard area, and prepare the garden's annual vegetable plot for over-wintering. This class is a great opportunity to learn about permaculture, food forests, earthworks, and […]

  • (Benicia) Back to Basics Class (first session)

    Benicia Adult Education

    Back to Basics Class Jan. 20- May 4, Benicia Adult Education Benicia Adult Education is offering a sampler of sustainable living courses in the spring. This 16-week course will cover gardening, beekeeping, composting, keeping chickens, and making kombucha. Students will earn a certificate from Benicia Adult Education. Click here to learn more.

  • (Fairfield) Tree Care Workshop

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    City Church of Fairfield

    Fairfield Tree Care Workshop 10 am-12 pm, City Church, Fairfield This workshop is an excellent opportunity to learn the easiest way to care for your tree while also minimizing water use. Participants will also have a chance to interact with existing tree guilds in Fairfield and see examples of tree guild plants. Click here to register.

  • (Online) Sustainable Yard Transformation on a Budget

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    Online/Zoom

    Sustainable Yard Transformation on a Budget 6-7:30 pm, Register for Zoom link You don’t have to be an expert or go into debt to make a big environmental difference in your own yard. Alana Mirror will walk you through the joys of how she transformed her Vacaville lawn into an affordable, beautiful, sustainable landscape within a budget. […]

  • (Vacaville) Hands-On Cooking Class: Trejo’s Tacos

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    Ulatis Community Center, Vacaville

    Hands-On Cooking Class: Trejo's Tacos 5-7:30 pm, Ulatis Community Center, Vacaville Every season is taco season. Using fresh, seasonal ingredients from local farms, the Sustainable Solano Local Food team will lead the class through several recipes from Danny Trejo's 2020 cookbook Trejo's Tacos. Participants will also learn helpful culinary skills like how to build flavors and when to […]

  • (Fairfield) Fairfield Air Quality Action Plan Workshop

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    Adult Recreation Center, Fairfield

    Fairfield Air Quality Action Plan Workshop 12-3 pm, Fairfield Adult Recreation Center, Fairfield This workshop presents a unique opportunity for residents, governmental bodies, and air quality experts to collaboratively devise a strategy to ensure clean air for both current and future residents of Fairfield. Building upon previous roundtable discussions, this event aims to address air […]

  • (Online) Pollinator Protection Class

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    Online/Zoom

    Pollinator Protection Class 6-7:30 pm, Register for Zoom link  This online class will feature a presentation on the Western Monarch butterfly, the wild bee population, and other pollinators. Monarch Milkweed Project Executive Director Annina Pucchio will cover the current pollinator crisis, an overview of The Monarch Milkweed Project, and what average citizens can do to increase […]

  • (Woodland) Beginner Farmer Training Program (first session)

    Woodland

    Beginner Farmer Training Program Starts Feb. 8, Woodland and nearby locations This seven-month training program provides aspiring farmers a strong foundation from which to launch and grow their farm businesses. Students have the opportunity to gain farm production and business knowledge in a variety of settings as well as the option to go in depth on […]

  • (Vallejo) Volunteer: Faith Food Fridays Family-Friendly Garden Workday

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    Faith Food Fridays

    Bring your kids to Faith Food Fridays Learning Garden in Vallejo for an educational workday on Feb. 10 from 11 am-1 pm. During this family-friendly event, we'll do some light weeding and harvesting. This is a fun opportunity for young kids to get their hands dirty and learn about gardening. Click here to register and […]

  • (Rio Vista) Community Garden Planning Meeting

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    Rio Vista Library

    Rio Vista Community Garden: Fundraising and Planning Sustainable Solano is working to establish a community garden in downtown Rio Vista! We are currently looking for ideas, groups and organizations in town who are interested in donating materials or supplies to help us build our garden beds. This is a great opportunity to help plan the new garden […]

  • (Rio Vista) Community Garden Planning Meeting

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    Rio Vista Library

    Rio Vista Community Garden: Fundraising and Planning Sustainable Solano is working to establish a community garden in downtown Rio Vista! We are currently looking for ideas, groups and organizations in town who are interested in donating materials or supplies to help us build our garden beds. This is a great opportunity to help plan the […]

  • (Vacaville) Demonstration Food Forest Installation: Day 1 of 2

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    Vacaville (Register for address)

    Join us Feb. 17 to learn about sustainable landscape design and help install a demonstration food forest garden based on permaculture principles in Vacaville! Register here! This public, hands-on installation workshop series will create a demonstration food forest garden in Vacaville providing an opportunity to learn about rainwater capture, water efficient drip irrigation and how […]

  • (Benicia) Waterwise Garden Design Lab

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    Heritage Presbyterian Church, Benicia

    Waterwise Garden Design Lab Join us for a hands-on Waterwise Garden Design Lab in Benicia! Unleash your creativity and learn how to create a beautiful garden that conserves water. Heath Griffith from Grow with the Flow will guide you through the process of designing a garden that is not only stunning but also eco-friendly. In this in-person event, you'll have the opportunity […]

  • (Vacaville) Demonstration Food Forest Installation: Day 2 of 2

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    Vacaville (Register for address)

    Join us March 2 to learn about sustainable landscape design and help install a demonstration food forest garden based on permaculture principles in Vacaville! Register here! This public, hands-on installation workshop series will create a demonstration food forest garden in Vacaville providing an opportunity to learn about rainwater capture, water efficient drip irrigation and how […]

  • (Vacaville) Hands-On Cooking Class: French Crepes

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    Ulatis Community Center, Vacaville

    Hands-On Cooking Class: French Crepes! March 4, 5:30-8 pm, Ulatis Community Center, Vacaville Join Chef Stephanie Oelsligle Jordan and Noah Galgan of Sustainable Solano's Local Food team for a French culinary journey. This class will focus on a variety of crepes, from delicious buckwheat galettes to sweet dessert crepes adorned with the fresh seasonal fruits. Tickets are $30 […]

  • (Fairfield) Volunteer: Garden Workday

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    Armijo High School

    Fridays, March 8 & 15: Removing crabgrass; planting microclover and spring annuals at Armijo High School Garden (824 Washington Street, Fairfield). Click here to register for day one and day two. Join us on March 8 from 3:30pm-5:30pm to support the Armijo garden in getting rid of crab grass, planting microclover, and planting Spring/Summer annuals! This is a great opportunity to […]

  • (Benicia) Benicia Community Gardens Annual Meeting

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    Heritage Presbyterian Church, Benicia

    Benicia Community Gardens Annual Meeting March 9, 10-11:30 am, Heritage Presbyterian Church, Benicia Our annual Benicia Community Gardens meeting is an opportunity to discuss the 2024-2025 gardening season at Avant and Swenson gardens and sign the new agreement. Refreshments will be served. Click here to register. Learn more about Benicia Community Gardens here.

  • (Vallejo) Touro University Food Forest Garden Installation: Day 1 of 3

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    Touro University, Vallejo

    Join us in establishing an on-campus food forest at Touro University! Register here This three-day hands-on workshop will be guided by a seasoned permaculture designer who will delve into the intricacies of food forest establishment. Participants will engage in activities such as digging and relocating dirt and wood chips. Whether you're interested in exploring water-capture […]

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