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SUMMARY:(Vallejo) Bay Area Butterfly Festival
DESCRIPTION:Bay Area Butterfly Festival Returns June 14\nThe Bay Area Butterfly Festival returns to Mare Island on June 14 — this year\, right by the Pollinator Pathway garden and Vallejo People’s Garden. Spend the day with hands-on learning\, art\, music\, kids’ activities\, and food vendors. See the beautiful new mural Vallejo artist Erin Bakke led community members in painting\, and listen to talks on a variety of topics! Visit SuSol’s booth to create native wildflower seed balls and learn more ways to create pollinator-friendly habitat at home. Learn more here.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/vallejo-bay-area-butterfly-festival-2/
LOCATION:Mare Island\, Vallejo
CATEGORIES:garden,pollinators,resilience
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260617T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260617T190000
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SUMMARY:(Benicia) Harvesting & Garden Maintenance
DESCRIPTION:Ready to roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty? Join us in person for a fun and relaxed session on harvesting fresh produce and keeping your garden in tip-top shape. Come learn\, share tips\, and enjoy the outdoors with fellow gardeners! \nTopics covered: \n\nWhen and how to harvest spring crops\nSuccession planting for summer\nGarden journaling and seasonal reflection\n\nThis is part of a series of classes offered by Master Gardener and SuSol Board President Maggie Kolk\, with a different gardening topic each month. Join us for one or all of them! Register here. \n 
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/benicia-harvesting-garden-maintenance/
LOCATION:Avant Community Garden\, Benicia
CATEGORIES:BCG,garden
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260624T173000
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SUMMARY:(Vallejo) Community Air Quality Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Community Air Quality Meeting\n5:30-7:30 pm\, John F. Kennedy Library\, Vallejo \nCome learn about local air quality hazards and share feedback on your community’s most pressing needs. The evening will start with an educational session\, followed by the community meeting. Refreshments will be provided\, and non-government-affiliated Vallejo residents will be eligible for participant compensation of $50. The community feedback will inform the programming of a countywide Air Quality Summit on Oct. 17. Learn more and register here.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/vallejo-community-air-quality-meeting/
LOCATION:JFK Library\, Vallejo
CATEGORIES:air quality,resilience
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260711T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260711T130000
DTSTAMP:20260702T223414Z
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SUMMARY:POSTPONED: (Vacaville) Bounty of the County: Teen Cooking Class
DESCRIPTION:This class has been postponed. Check back in August for a new class announcement!
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/vacaville-bounty-of-the-county-teen-cooking-class/
LOCATION:Ulatis Community Center\, Vacaville
CATEGORIES:cooking,local food,youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260722T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260722T193000
DTSTAMP:20260519T010430Z
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SUMMARY:(Benicia) Zero Waste & Seasonal Cooking Class
DESCRIPTION:Join us to learn about Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) programs and our local Benicia Farmer’s Market – a fantastic way to get fresh produce\, fish\, and meat directly from the farmer. This promotes the local economy and supports the health of both you and the planet. Join Stephanie Jordan\, Sustainable Solano’s Local Food Program Manager and chef who will demonstrate a simple Summer farm-to-table dish perfect for weeknight cooking. Menu planning\, storing produce to prevent waste and information on the different farms will be covered in the class\, so you can really “know your farmer\, know your food.” At the end\, participants will enjoy a light meal together\, with time for questions and conversation. \nRegister here \nThis class is generously funded by Republic Services.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/benicia-zero-waste-seasonal-cooking-class/
LOCATION:Heritage Presbyterian Church\, Benicia
CATEGORIES:compost,cooking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260808T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260808T120000
DTSTAMP:20260702T223441Z
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SUMMARY:(Benicia) Thermophilic Composting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Thermophilic Composting Workshop\n10 am-12 pm\, Heritage Presbyterian Church\, Benicia \nTransform your kitchen scraps and yard waste into nutrient-rich soil! Join our hands-on Thermophilic Composting Workshop to learn the science of hot composting. Discover how to balance your greens and browns\, manage temperatures\, and let heat-loving microbes supercharge your gardening efforts. Bring your questions and get your hands dirty in this interactive session with Steve Hahn-Smith. He will cover the entire process of hot composting from start to finish. Learn more and register here.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/thermophilic-composting-workshop/
LOCATION:Heritage Presbyterian Church\, Benicia
CATEGORIES:compost,garden,permaculture,soil
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260820T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260820T190000
DTSTAMP:20260602T032722Z
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SUMMARY:(Rio Vista) Cooking Demo at Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Cooking Demo at Rio Vista Farmers Market\nThursday\, August 20\n4-7 pm\nJoin Sustainable Solano at the Rio Vista Farmers Market for a cooking demo and food sample\, featuring fresh\, seasonal produce from Lockewood Acres!  Pick up a recipe then go shopping to make a simple\, farm-to-table dish at home.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/rio-vista-cooking-demo-at-farmers-market/
LOCATION:Rio Vista Farmers Market
CATEGORIES:cooking,local food
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260919T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260919T130000
DTSTAMP:20260730T220107Z
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SUMMARY:(Vacaville) Bounty of the County: Teen Cooking Class
DESCRIPTION:Bounty of the County: Teen Cooking Class\n11 am-1 pm\, Ulatis Community Center\, Vacaville \nOpen to teens ages 13-17\, this class covers basic knife skills\, sauteeing\, roasting and baking as we make a flavor-packed lunch to enjoy at the end.  We’ll make Chicken & Street Corn Rice Bowls (with cilantro lime rice\, seasoned chicken\, sautéed peppers & onions\, fresh corn & lime crema) plus Fresh Fruit Shortcakes with homemade whipped cream for dessert!  All levels of cooking experience are welcome. $20 fee helps to cover the cost of ingredients\, equipment and instruction. Register here.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/bounty-of-the-county-teen-cooking-class/
LOCATION:Ulatis Community Center\, Vacaville
CATEGORIES:cooking,local food,youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260930T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260930T193000
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SUMMARY:(Online) Healthy Soil. Healthy Gut. Healthy You. Talk
DESCRIPTION:Healthy Soil. Healthy Gut. Healthy You\n6-7:30 pm\, Register for Zoom link \nWhat if the healthiest part of your meal starts long before it reaches your plate? Join registered dietitian Toni Toledo for an engaging and interactive exploration of the powerful connection between healthy soil\, nutrient-rich foods\, gut health\, and overall wellness. In this virtual session\, we will explore practical meal ideas that support both personal and planetary health\, delicious recipes and a fun Rainbow Plant Challenge. You’ll leave with simple\, evidence-informed strategies to nourish your gut microbiome\, make more informed food choices\, and bring the principles of Food is Medicine into everyday life. Learn more and register here.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/online-healthy-soil-healthy-gut-healthy-you-talk/
LOCATION:Online/Zoom
CATEGORIES:local food,online,permaculture,resilience,soil
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261017T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261017T170000
DTSTAMP:20260730T220159Z
CREATED:20260519T005913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T220159Z
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SUMMARY:Solano County Air Quality Summit
DESCRIPTION:Solano County Air Quality Summit\n9 am-5 pm\, Joseph A. Nelson Community Center\, Suisun City \nThe Air Quality Summit will bring together air quality experts\, policymakers\, community-based organizations\, nonprofits\, and community members to explore the future of air quality in Solano County. By focusing on data-driven and community-led solutions\, this countywide Air Quality Summit will advance discourse and action to improve public health and environmental justice in communities across Solano. Join key stakeholders for interactive sessions and workshops to share the latest information on air quality and collaborate on tangible solutions to address air quality issues. Lunch and participant stipends will be available. Learn more and register here.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/solano-county-air-quality-summit/
LOCATION:Joseph Nelson Community Center\, Suisun City
CATEGORIES:air quality,resilience
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