Events Calendar
(Fairfield) Local Activism & Save the Shellmounds
Solano Community CollegeLocal Activism & Save the Shellmounds April 17, 5 pm, Solano Community College Main Campus Corrina Gould (Lisjan/Ohlone) will speak about local activism with the Confederated Villages of Lisjan Nation and Save the Shellmounds in this talk presented by PTK Beta Mu Gamma. Gould is the chair and spokesperson for the Confederated Villages of Lisjan […]
(Online) Wild Essentials: California’s Native Pollinators
Online/ZoomWild Essentials: California's Native Pollinators April 20, 6 pm, Online Celebrate Earth Week by exploring nature’s hardest working mini-environmentalists, the pollinators! Learn about the incredible diversity of California’s pollinators, the important work they do, the threats to their populations and most importantly, what you can do to help protect these vital creatures. Join the California State Library […]
(Solano County) Earth Day Cleanup
Various Solano County locationsEarth Day Cleanup April 22, 8 am or 9 am start time, Various Solano County locations Make a difference on Earth Day by cleaning up around the county! Choose from a variety of locations to start your day with trash pickups hosted by a number of organizations. Participants are asked to bring their own gloves, […]
(Benicia & Vallejo) Annual Demonstration Food Forest Tour
Benicia & Vallejo GardensHave you ever seen a food forest? Are you interested in growing your own food or want to replace your lawn with a more sustainable landscape? Our Annual Food Forest Tour is back! Do not miss out on the chance to tour our demonstration edible gardens fed by secondary water (roofwater and/or laundry-to-landscape greywater system) […]
(Fairfield) Plant & Seed Swap
Fairfield Cordelia LibraryBring your cuttings, seeds, potted plants or surplus harvest to swap with other gardeners. All types of plants welcome — please label if possible.
(Vallejo) Earth Day Celebration
Vallejo People's Garden, Mare IslandEarth Day Celebration April 22, 11 am-4 pm, Vallejo People's Garden, Mare Island The day will include garden classes and free seeds and a chance to tour the new Pollinator Pathway garden, installed in partnership between the Vallejo People's Garden, SuSol and Solano Resource Conservation District. Vendors will include food, drink and handcrafted goods. Learn more here! […]
(Vacaville) Ag & Art Earth Day Celebration
Andrews Park, VacavilleAg & Art Earth Day Celebration April 22, 11 am-4 pm, Andrews Park, Vacaville This is a full day of celebration and education about the Earth! Talks and demonstrations, earth-conscious vendors, food trucks, live music and performances. Admission and parking for Earth Day 2023 is free. This Earth Day event is presented by Ag & Art Magazine. Learn more […]
(Benicia) Earth Day Sustainability Fair
Benicia LibraryEarth Day Sustainability Fair April 22, 11:30 am-2:30 pm, Benicia Library As part of its "All Benicia Can Save" Book to Action series, the library is hosting a sustainability fair with opportunities for local businesses and community organizations to share what they do and provide to help individuals live sustainably. Other elements of the fair include an […]
(Fairfield) Air Quality DIY Home Air Filter Workshop
Fairfield Civic Center LibraryWhat is in the air we breathe? Where does air pollution come from? How does air pollution impact your children, neighbors, and community? What can we do to reduce our air pollution and protect our homes? Dr. Nick Spada will be joining us to answer all these questions and lead a workshop on how to […]
(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 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 […]
(Fairfield) Seventh Day Adventist Food Forest Expansion
Fairfield 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 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! […]
(Benicia) Youth Leadership Council Sustainability Presentations
Benicia 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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