Events Calendar
Events
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(Vacaville) Padan Elementary Garden Installation: Day 1 of 3
FeaturedPadan Elementary, VacavilleMay 4, 18 & 25 Padan Elementary Garden Installation Workshops 10 am- 2 pm, Eugene Padan Elementary School, Vacaville Learn about sustainable landscape design and help us install a garden […]
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(Vallejo) Touro University Food Forest Workday
FeaturedTouro University, VallejoTouro University Food Forest Workday 10 am-3 pm, Touro University California, Vallejo Join us at Touro University for the inaugural workday in their freshly established Food Forest, aptly named "Healing Harvest"! We will explore vital topics such as weed management, sheet mulching, and the invaluable role of wood chips in moisture retention. Learn more and register […]
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(Vacaville) Demonstration Food Forest Tour and Movie Screening
FeaturedVacaville (Register for address)Vacaville Demonstration Food Forest Tour and Movie Screening 6:30-10:30 pm, Register for Address Join us for a guided tour of our demonstration food forests in Vacaville! If you have been thinking of making some changes in your garden, this is your chance to connect with our food forest keepers and learn about the sustainable design principles […]
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(Vallejo) Cooking Class: Creativity and Sustainability in the Kitchen
FeaturedVallejo Community CenterSave the Date! Creativity & Sustainability in the Kitchen 10 am-12 pm, Vallejo Community Center, Vallejo Join Chef Lisa Núñez-Hancock for this hands-on workshop on how to plan a week […]
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(Vallejo) Hands-on Introduction to Permaculture Class
FeaturedFirst Christian Church, VallejoHands-on Introduction to Permaculture Class 11 am- 1 pm, First Christian Church, Vallejo For this hands-on introductory course, we will explore the three principles of permaculture: People Care, Earth Care, […]
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(Vacaville) Inspired Garden Tour
FeaturedVacaville (Register for address)Vacaville Inspired Garden Tour 6-7:30 pm, Register for Location Homeowners Mike and Sherry converted their front and back yard lawns into edible food forests after participating in our DIY Sustainable Design course. These gardens boast pollinator plants, swales, and drip irrigation systems. We invite you to join us in touring this extraordinary space, draw inspiration, and […]
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(Vacaville) Padan Elementary Garden Installation: Day 2 of 3
FeaturedPadan Elementary, VacavilleMay 4, 18 & 25 Padan Elementary Garden Installation Workshops 10 am- 2 pm, Eugene Padan Elementary School, Vacaville Learn about sustainable landscape design and help us install a garden […]
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(Suisun City) Rain Garden Installation – Postponed
FeaturedSuisun City Civic CenterSuisun Rain Garden Installation Suisun City Civic Center This installation date has been postponed. If you wish to be informed as soon as a new date is set, please register using the Eventbrite links and a notification will be sent out. We hope you can join us on the new date! Join us for this […]
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(Vallejo) Bay Area Butterfly Festival
Mare Island, VallejoWe are thrilled to invite you to the Bay Area Butterfly Festival on May 19, 2024, from 10 am to 5 pm, at the Coal Shed Brewery Promenade on Mare Island! This […]
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(Fairfield) Environmental Justice and Systemic Approaches to Student Activism
FeaturedFairfield Civic Center LibraryEnvironmental Justice and Systemic Approaches to Student Activism 5-6 pm, Fairfield Civic Center Library Join us to learn about youth leadership in climate justice and indigenous sovereignty. Guest Speaker Isabella Zizi will facilitate a discussion about the intersections of environmental, social and economic discrimination, and how young people can get involved in some of the most […]
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(Vacaville) Padan Elementary Garden Installation: Day 3 of 3
FeaturedPadan Elementary, VacavilleMay 4, 18 & 25 Padan Elementary Garden Installation Workshops 10 am- 2 pm, Eugene Padan Elementary School, Vacaville Learn about sustainable landscape design and help us install a garden at Eugene Padan Elementary School. This hands-on garden installation is a multi-day event full of fantastic opportunities to learn about rainwater capture and how to […]
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(Vallejo) Advanced Composting Methods – Thermophilic Composting
FeaturedVallejo People's Garden, Mare IslandThermophilic Compost Class May 25, 11 am-1 pm, Vallejo Peoples Garden Composting allows gardeners to save water and money by recycling resources. Our advanced class, taught by Michael Wedgely of Soilogical will show you how heat can aid in the composting process. Participants wil learn about how to start a thermophilic compost pile and the benefits […]
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(Online) Fairfield Air Quality Action Plan Workshop
FeaturedOnline/ZoomFairfield Air Quality Action Plan Workshop May 30, 6 pm-8 pm, Register for Zoom link Sustainable Solano extends an invitation to community members, government agencies, and field experts to convene and deliberate on the pressing issue of air quality in Fairfield. Together, we aim to identify strategies and solutions for addressing this challenge and paving the […]
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(Vallejo) Cooking Class – Zero Waste ‘Tops to Roots’
FeaturedVallejo Community CenterTops to Roots - Zero Waste Cooking Class 11 am- 1 pm, Vallejo Community Center Did you know that food waste from our kitchens affects climate change? Learn how you can cut back on household food waste, save money and resources, and be part of the solution! In partnership with Solano County Library, Sustainable Solano's […]
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(Benicia) Solano Faith & Food Roundtable
FeaturedHeritage Presbyterian Church, BeniciaSolano Faith and Food Roundtable 11 am-2 pm, Heritage Presbyterian Church, Benicia Members of the faith community are invited for a roundtable discussion about the intersection of faith and food! This event will provide a platform for us to explore innovative strategies, share resources, and collaborate on initiatives aimed at ensuring everyone has access to […]
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(Suisun City) Climate Adaptation and Nature-Based Solutions Workshop
FeaturedSuisun City Civic CenterSuisun Climate Adaptation and Nature-Based Solutions Workshop 6 pm-8:30 pm, Suisun City Civic Center Suisun City residents: Join the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission, Greenbelt Alliance and Sustainable Solano to learn about the flood challenges and how Suisun City will meet statewide climate adaptation standards and use your voice to help shape the planning […]
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(Rio Vista) Laundry-to-Landscape Greywater Workshop
FeaturedRio Vista (Register for Address)Laundry-to-Landscape Greywater Workshop: Rio Vista June 8, 10 am-4 pm, Register for Location Get hands-on experience installing a laundry-to-landscape irrigation system! This is an excellent opportunity to learn sustainable landscaping techniques for your own yard. Participants will assist in installing a three-way valve to run greywater to the site, digging basins to catch the greywater, […]
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(Vallejo) Hands-On Cooking Class: Filipino Instant Pot!
FeaturedVallejo Community CenterHands-on Cooking Class: Filipino Instant Pot! 6- 8 pm, Vallejo Community Center Sustainable Solano's local food team welcomes Art Swenson, co-author of The Filipino Instant Pot Cookbook, for an engaging hands-on cooking class that combines culture and food. Using fresh, seasonal ingredients, we will prepare select recipes from the book and enjoy dinner together at […]
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(Suisun City) Juneteenth Celebration
FeaturedSuisun City WaterfrontWelcome to the Juneteenth Celebration at Suisun Waterfront, Suisun City, CA! We are thrilled to invite you to join us in commemorating Juneteenth, a significant milestone in American history and a source of national pride. This year's celebration promises to be a day of fun-filled activities including: *live music performances *mouth-watering food *local artisans *shopping […]
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(Online) Food Rescue: The Law, Why, and What’s Happening in Solano County
FeaturedOnline/ZoomFood Rescue: The Law, Why, and What's Happening in Solano County 6- 7 pm, Register for Zoom link Join us virtually to learn about SB 1383, a law requiring residents and businesses to put food in their green waste bin. The law also addresses food insecurity and requires that edible food go to people in […]
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