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SUMMARY:(Fairfield) Sustainability Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Fairfield Sustainability Walking Tour\n10 am\, Downtown Fairfield \nThis 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 hours. Participants will learn about Fairfield’s air quality and how it impacts our personal and communal health\, examples of people-oriented vs car-oriented city design\, and how we can work together to make Fairfield healthier\, greener\, and more beautiful. Learn more and register here. \n 
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/fairfield-sustainability-walking-tour-5/
LOCATION:Downtown Fairfield
CATEGORIES:air quality,sustainability walk,tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230415T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230415T150000
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SUMMARY:(Vallejo) Spring Gardening Series
DESCRIPTION:Spring Gardening Series\nApril 8 & 15\, 2 pm\, JFK Library\, Vallejo\nGet your garden growing this spring with two workshops from the JFK Seed Library with local gardening experts! On April 8\, learn all about how to propagate plants to grow more in your garden and share with others. On April 15\, learn how to create your best garden yet. Learn more and find out about other Solano Library events here. \n 
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/vallejo-spring-gardening-series-2/
LOCATION:JFK Library\, Vallejo
CATEGORIES:partner event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230415T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230415T143000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230403T210700Z
UID:29154-1681563600-1681569000@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Vacaville) Growing Edible Mushrooms at Home
DESCRIPTION:Growing Edible Mushrooms at Home\n1-2:30 pm\, Vacaville Cultural Center Library \nClass is full. Please register for waitlist. \nIn this Growing Mushrooms 101 class you will be introduced to the science behind growing these delicious fungi and will walk through the process of setting up a grow bag that could produce about 3-5 pounds of mushrooms. Farmer Mac will show us how to care of the growing body of mycelium\, how to harvest\, and what to do to receive a second harvest. Participants will take a bag home. Class size is limited\, so register here to attend.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/vacaville-growing-edible-mushrooms-at-home/
LOCATION:Vacaville Cultural Center Library
CATEGORIES:garden,mushrooms,soil
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230415T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230415T140000
DTSTAMP:20260530T074251
CREATED:20230403T210901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230403T210901Z
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SUMMARY:(Vallejo) First Christian Church Spring Workday
DESCRIPTION:First Christian Church Spring Workday\n10 am-2 pm\, First Christian Church\, Vallejo \nLearn about sustainable food production and help plant spring vegetables for the already-producing market garden at First Christian Church. First Christian Church grows food for their church and their surrounding communities. Their garden is productive and their garden champions spend a lot of time tending to it. This workday will be held for spring planting\, removing winter crops\, tending to fruit trees\, and other needed maintenance at the First Christian Peace Garden\, providing an opportunity to learn about permanent beds and permaculture. Register here!
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/vallejo-first-christian-church-spring-workday/
LOCATION:First Christian Church\, Vallejo
CATEGORIES:food forest,installation,local food
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230415
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230417
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SUMMARY:(Online) Bringing Back the Natives Garden Tour and Green Home Features Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Online Bringing Back the Natives Garden Tour and Green Home Features Showcase \nThe online Bringing Back the Natives Garden Tour and Green Home Features Showcase will take place on the weekend of April 15 and 16 from 10 am-3 pm. This event will be kicked off on April 15 with a keynote presentation by the inspirational\, best-selling author Doug Tallamy. \nThe online tour will feature beautiful native plant gardens that attract birds\, bees\, and butterflies\, as well as talks on gardening for wildlife\, how to create a rain garden\, choose hardy and attractive shrubs for your garden\, and more. \nIn addition\, a Bay Area home with solar panels\, a heat pump for heating and cooling the house\, an induction range\, and more will be toured. Free to all\, you must register to get the Zoom invitation. \nhttps://www.bringingbackthenatives.net/
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/online-bringing-back-the-natives-garden-tour-and-green-home-features-showcase/
LOCATION:Online/Zoom
CATEGORIES:partner event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230408T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230408T150000
DTSTAMP:20260530T074251
CREATED:20230403T214307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230403T214824Z
UID:29297-1680962400-1680966000@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Vallejo) Spring Gardening Series
DESCRIPTION:Spring Gardening Series\nApril 8 & 15\, 2 pm\, JFK Library\, Vallejo\nGet your garden growing this spring with two workshops from the JFK Seed Library with local gardening experts! On April 8\, learn all about how to propagate plants to grow more in your garden and share with others. On April 15\, learn how to create your best garden yet. Learn more and find out about other Solano Library events here. \n 
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/vallejo-spring-gardening-series/
LOCATION:JFK Library\, Vallejo
CATEGORIES:partner event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230408T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230408T120000
DTSTAMP:20260530T074251
CREATED:20230403T214139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230403T214139Z
UID:29295-1680944400-1680955200@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Benicia) Tree Care Days
DESCRIPTION:Benicia Tree Care Day\nApril 8\, 13 & 29\, 9 am-12 pm\nJoin the Benicia Tree Foundation for upcoming tree care days this month: April 8 at the I-780 freeway offramps; April 13 at Lake Herman Open Space; and April 29 at Benicia High School. Tree care days include watering\, mulching\, pruning and planting. Learn more and register here.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/benicia-tree-care-days-3/
LOCATION:Benicia
CATEGORIES:partner event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230406T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230406T183000
DTSTAMP:20260530T074251
CREATED:20230320T181518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230320T181519Z
UID:29150-1680800400-1680805800@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Online) Intro to Permaculture
DESCRIPTION:Intro to Permaculture\n5-6:30 pm\, Register for Zoom link \nDiscover how to create sustainable and self-sufficient ecosystems by observing and mimicking nature. Michael Wedgley of Soilogical BioSolutions and Designs will go over the basics of permaculture in this online class. Learn how to apply permaculture principles to design your home\, garden and community! Learn more and register here.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/online-intro-to-permaculture/
LOCATION:Online/Zoom
CATEGORIES:garden,online,permaculture,soil
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230405T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230405T174500
DTSTAMP:20260530T074251
CREATED:20230206T220835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230206T220835Z
UID:28849-1680709500-1680716700@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Fairfield) Armijo High School Garden Work and Maintenance Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us on April 5 from 3:45 pm-5:45 pm to learn about sustainable food production and help plant spring vegetables for the already-producing market garden at Armijo High School. Armijo High School runs one of Sustainable Solano’s most productive garden programs through their garden club! The students tend to the garden\, take some of the food home\, and even cook the food at school as apart of our culinary internship program. \nThis public\, hands-on installation workshop will be held for spring planting\, removing winter crops\, tending to fruit trees\, and other needed maintenance at the Armijo High School Garden of Hope\, providing an opportunity to learn about permanent beds\, and permaculture. \nThis project is in partnership with Armijo High School \nRegister here
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/fairfield-armijo-high-school-garden-work-and-maintenance-day/
LOCATION:Armijo High School
CATEGORIES:food forest,installation,local food
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230403T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230403T193000
DTSTAMP:20260530T074251
CREATED:20230306T200141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230306T200141Z
UID:29051-1680544800-1680550200@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Benicia) Composting for Households
DESCRIPTION:Composting for Households\n6-7:30 pm\, Heritage Presbyterian Church\, Benicia \nMichael Wedgley of Soilogical BioSolutions and Designs will be discussing three different methods of household composting\, including worm composting\, passive composting\, and the more complex thermophilic composting. This presentation will be an introduction to composting. Michael also will host a composting demonstration during the annual food forest tour on April 22. Register here! \nThis class is generously funded by Republic Services \nAbout Michael Wedgley: \nMichael Wedgley is a permaculture designer and a certified Soil Food Web Lab Technician. He specializes in edible and native landscapes\, as well as applied microbiology for the elimination of pesticides and fertilizers. As a Soil Food Web Lab Technician\, he assesses the microbiome of soils to help growers and gardeners understand the biological needs of their soil.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/benicia-composting-for-households/
LOCATION:Heritage Presbyterian Church\, Benicia
CATEGORIES:garden,permaculture,soil
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230402T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230402T120000
DTSTAMP:20260530T074251
CREATED:20230320T162018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230320T162018Z
UID:29141-1680429600-1680436800@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Fairfield) Sustainability Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Fairfield Sustainability Walking Tour\n10 am\, Downtown Fairfield \nThis 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 hours. Participants will learn about Fairfield’s air quality and how it impacts our personal and communal health\, examples of people-oriented vs car-oriented city design\, and how we can work together to make Fairfield healthier\, greener\, and more beautiful. Learn more and register here. \n 
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/fairfield-sustainability-walking-tour-4/
LOCATION:Downtown Fairfield
CATEGORIES:air quality,sustainability walk,tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230401T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230401T140000
DTSTAMP:20260530T074251
CREATED:20230320T161847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230320T161848Z
UID:29137-1680346800-1680357600@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Vacaville) Environmental Justice Fellowship Educational Day
DESCRIPTION:Environmental Justice Fellowship Educational Day\n11 am-2 pm\, Vacaville Town Square Library\n\nJoin us for talks by Environmental Justice Leadership Fellows! Seven students will speak about a variety of subjects including local water quality\, walkability\, and the impact of green spaces on communities. We hope these short talks about pressing issues (and some solutions) will inspire you and your family as we move into “Earth Month.” Each talk will run approximately 10 minutes\, with 5 minutes for Q&A between talks. Learn more and register here.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/vacaville-environmental-justice-fellowship-educational-day/
LOCATION:Vacaville Town Square Library
CATEGORIES:environmental leadership,youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230401T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230401T160000
DTSTAMP:20260530T074251
CREATED:20230306T201615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230306T201615Z
UID:29071-1680343200-1680364800@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Vallejo) Learning Garden Open Day
DESCRIPTION:Learning Garden Open Day\nApril 1\, 10 am-4 pm\, Faith Food Fridays\, Vallejo\nVisit the new Learning Garden at Faith Food Fridays! The day will start at the farmers market from 10 am-12 pm in front of the the 412 Georgia St. storefront\, and then the Learning Garden at Faith Food Fridays’ 826 Solano Ave. location will be open from 12-4 pm. Learn more about Faith Food Fridays here.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/vallejo-learning-garden-open-day/
LOCATION:Faith Food Fridays
CATEGORIES:partner event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230401T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230401T140000
DTSTAMP:20260530T074251
CREATED:20230206T183917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230206T183917Z
UID:28822-1680343200-1680357600@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Vallejo) Emmanuel Temple Spring Planting Day
DESCRIPTION:Emmanuel Temple Spring Planting Day\n10 am-2 pm\, Emmanuel Temple Apostolic Church\, Vallejo \nLearn about sustainable food production and help plant spring vegetables for the already-producing market garden at Emmanuel Temple Church. Emmanuel Temple runs a food giveaway program that supports many low-income and unhoused neighbors in Vallejo. This public\, hands-on workshop will be held for spring planting\, removing winter crops\, tending to fruit trees\, and other needed maintenance\, providing an opportunity to learn about permanent beds and permaculture. \nRegister here!
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/vallejo-emmanuel-temple-spring-planting-day/
LOCATION:Emmanuel Temple Apostolic Church
CATEGORIES:food forest,installation,local food
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230327T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230327T190000
DTSTAMP:20260530T074251
CREATED:20230306T195647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230306T195647Z
UID:29049-1679938200-1679943600@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Online) Cooking Class - Teen Chili Cook-Along
DESCRIPTION:Teens Cook Chili Cook-Along Class\n5:30-7 pm\, Register for Zoom link \nCalling all teenagers — it’s time to spice up the weekly routine and cook some dinner for you and your family! In this live\, hands-on Zoom class\, teens and families will make a simple chili (turkey or vegetarian\, your choice) with tasty toppings. Chef Stephanie Oelsligle Jordan\, Sustainable Solano’s Local Food program manager\, will lead the class through some basic knife skills\, how to build flavor in chili and other soups\, proper cooling of hot foods and best ways to store the leftovers.  Learn more and register here.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/online-cooking-class-teen-chili-cook-along/
LOCATION:Online/Zoom
CATEGORIES:cooking,local food,online,youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230326T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230326T120000
DTSTAMP:20260530T074251
CREATED:20230206T185248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230222T173246Z
UID:28837-1679828400-1679832000@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Vallejo) Miraculous Moringa
DESCRIPTION:Miraculous Moringa \nThis talk was previously scheduled for Feb. 26\, but was postponed due to rain \nMarch 26\, 11 am-12 pm\, Vallejo People’s Garden\, Mare Island\, Vallejo\nVisit the Vallejo People’s Garden for an informative class on the moringa tree\, taught by Christen Brown. This is a free class\, but seats are limited. Email info@vallejopeoplesgarden.org to attend. \nMiraculous Moringa flyer
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/vallejo-miraculous-moringa/
LOCATION:Vallejo People’s Garden\, Mare Island
CATEGORIES:partner event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230325T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230325T170000
DTSTAMP:20260530T074251
CREATED:20230306T201430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230306T201430Z
UID:29069-1679745600-1679763600@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Fairfield) Native Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:Native Plant Sale\nMarch 25\, 12-5 pm\, Mangels Vineyard\, Fairfield\nSolano Resource Conservation District will hold its spring native plant sale at Mangels Vineyard. In addition to a wide variety of native plants for sale\, free fire-focused workshops will be held at 1pm and 3pm. Learn more here.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/fairfield-native-plant-sale/
LOCATION:Mangels Vineyards\, 4529 Suisun Valley Rd.\, Fairfield
CATEGORIES:partner event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230319T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230319T120000
DTSTAMP:20260530T074251
CREATED:20230210T214352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230210T214352Z
UID:28872-1679220000-1679227200@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Fairfield) Sustainability Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Fairfield Sustainability Walking Tour\n10 am\, Downtown Fairfield \nThis 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 hours. Participants will learn about Fairfield’s air quality and how it impacts our personal and communal health\, examples of people-oriented vs car-oriented city design\, and how we can work together to make Fairfield healthier\, greener\, and more beautiful. Learn more and register here. \n 
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/fairfield-sustainability-walking-tour-3/
LOCATION:Downtown Fairfield
CATEGORIES:air quality,sustainability walk,tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230318T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230318T130000
DTSTAMP:20260530T074251
CREATED:20230113T191854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230116T183356Z
UID:28706-1679133600-1679144400@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Fairfield) Monarch butterflies for kids & families
DESCRIPTION:Tolenas Farms Academy is a nature-based preschool and community program\, with a vision to educate children\, families and communities on healthy living and holistic learning by educating on things including building healthy soil\, agriculture\, building housing to support animals and caring for animals\, planting and harvesting fruits and veggies and benefits of recycling. Tolenas Farms Academy believes holistic education supports social and emotional development of self and people while preserving our planet and caring for others. \nTolenas Farms Academy is the location of Garden of Shalom\, an educational demonstration food forest garden installed through SuSol’s Solano Sustainable Backyards program. \nAll are welcome to attend and help build a space that is supportive of that vision. Weekend projects are intended to be fun and engaging for the whole family but are tailored to children. \nSign up here! \nEvents include: \n\n10 am-1 pm Feb. 4: Worm composting with Lori Caldwell (CompostGal)\n10 am-1 pm Feb. 18: Gardening with Tanisha Jackson of Tolenas Farms Academy\n10 am-1 pm March 4: Goat feeding\, education and play\n10 am-1 pm March 18: Install a Monarch butterfly waystation with Annina Puccio (Monarch Milkweed Project)
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/fairfield-monarch-butterflies-for-kids-families/
LOCATION:Tolenas Farms Academy\, Fairfield
CATEGORIES:garden,partner event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230318T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230318T120000
DTSTAMP:20260530T074251
CREATED:20230306T201334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230306T201334Z
UID:29066-1679130000-1679140800@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Vallejo) Lake Chabot Shoreline Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:Lake Chabot Shoreline Cleanup\nMarch 18\, 9 am-12 pm\, Vallejo\nMeet at the boat launch in Dan Foley Community Park for this clean-up day removing trash from the shoreline to spruce up the area for GVRD’s upcoming Fishing in the City clinic. To RSVP\, email info@VallejoWatershedAlliance.o
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/vallejo-lake-chabot-shoreline-cleanup/
LOCATION:Lake Chabot\, Vallejo
CATEGORIES:partner event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230317T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230317T120000
DTSTAMP:20260530T074251
CREATED:20230306T201237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230306T201237Z
UID:29064-1679043600-1679054400@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Vacaville) Agriculture's Role in Clean Drinking Water
DESCRIPTION:Agriculture’s Role in Clean Drinking Water\nMarch 17\, 9 am-12 pm\, Soul Food Farm\nEric Fuchs from Understanding Ag will speak about regenerative agriculture\, clean drinking water and the role of grazing animals at this Pleasants Valley Agriculture Association workshop at Soul Food Farm. Space is limited and tickets are $45. Learn more and register here.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/vacaville-agricultures-role-in-clean-drinking-water/
LOCATION:Soul Food Farm\, Vacaville
CATEGORIES:partner event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230314T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230314T190000
DTSTAMP:20260530T074251
CREATED:20230306T201117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230306T201117Z
UID:29061-1678816800-1678820400@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Vallejo) Vegetable Gardening 101
DESCRIPTION:Vegetable Gardening 101\nMarch 14\, 6 pm\, Vallejo Springstowne Library\nInterested in growing your own food? Master Gardeners will present on the where\, when\, what and how of vegetable gardening. Free vegetable seedling provided for each participant through Vallejo Friends of the Libraries. Learn more and find out about other Solano Library events here.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/vallejo-vegetable-gardening-101/
LOCATION:Vallejo Springstowne Library
CATEGORIES:partner event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230311T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230311T123000
DTSTAMP:20260530T074251
CREATED:20230131T170154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230131T170155Z
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SUMMARY:(Online) Chickens in the Garden\, Benefits and Challenges
DESCRIPTION:Republic Services and Sustainable Solano will be joined by UC Master Gardener Tina Saravia to discuss stewarding backyard chickens. Chickens are a great ally for your garden and yard. There are many benefits and challenges to stewarding these feathery friends. We’ll share information on how you can best work with chickens in your yard to reduce food waste going into the landfill and will have information on how you can start or add to your own backyard chicken set up. \nRegister here \nThere will be time for questions at the end of the presentation. We will also share information and links to online resources for beginning your journey\, including where you can purchase supplies and birds. \nThis class is generously funded by Republic Services.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/online-chickens-in-the-garden-benefits-and-challenges/
LOCATION:Online/Zoom
CATEGORIES:chickens,garden
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230311T160000
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CREATED:20230206T183340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230206T183340Z
UID:28818-1678528800-1678550400@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Vallejo) Laundry-to-Landscape Greywater Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Laundry-to-Landscape Greywater Workshop\n10 am-4 pm\, Register for Address\, Vallejo \nRegister here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/laundry-to-landscape-greywater-workshop-vallejo-tickets-338259753027 \nLearn about greywater with Greywater Action and get hands-on experience helping to install a Laundry-to-Landscape system that will irrigate an existing landscape. This public\, hands-on installation workshop will be at the newly installed demonstration food forest: Loam Sweet Loam. This is a great way to learn greywater techniques and get ideas for your own yard!
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/vallejo-laundry-to-landscape-greywater-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Vallejo (Register for Address)
CATEGORIES:greywater,installation
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230311T150000
DTSTAMP:20260530T074251
CREATED:20230217T183935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230304T004049Z
UID:28884-1678528800-1678546800@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:CANCELED: Rocky Hill Trail Pollinator Garden Installation: Day 1
DESCRIPTION:CANCELED \nUnfortunately this project will not be able to go forward\, so this installation has been canceled. We hope you will join us for future opportunities to connect with the community. \nRocky Hill Trail Pollinator Garden Installation \nAssist local students and residents in creating a native pollinator garden at the northern end of the Rocky Hill Trail! Students participating in SuSol’s Environmental Justice Leadership Fellowship will be working with community members to prepare the land for a native pollinator garden at the front entrance of the garden. We will be weeding\, laying down burlap and mulch on the first day\, and preparing the space for planting on the second.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/rocky-hill-trail-pollinator-garden-installation-day-1/
LOCATION:Rocky Hill Trail
CATEGORIES:environmental leadership,garden,permaculture,pollinators,youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230305T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230305T120000
DTSTAMP:20260530T074251
CREATED:20230210T214302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230210T214302Z
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SUMMARY:(Fairfield) Sustainability Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Fairfield Sustainability Walking Tour\n10 am\, Downtown Fairfield \nThis 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 hours. Participants will learn about Fairfield’s air quality and how it impacts our personal and communal health\, examples of people-oriented vs car-oriented city design\, and how we can work together to make Fairfield healthier\, greener\, and more beautiful. Learn more and register here. \n 
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/fairfield-sustainability-walking-tour-2/
LOCATION:Downtown Fairfield
CATEGORIES:air quality,sustainability walk,tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230304T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230304T160000
DTSTAMP:20260530T074251
CREATED:20230206T192321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230206T192321Z
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SUMMARY:(Fairfield) Food Forest Installation: Day 2 of 2
DESCRIPTION:Learn to transform a growing space into a perennial food forest garden. \nLearn more and register here! \nJoin 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! \nThis public\, hands-on installation workshop series will create a demonstration food forest garden at City Church of Fairfield\, providing an opportunity to learn about permanent beds\, hedgerows\, and permaculture. \nThis project is in partnership with City Church of Fairfield. \nDay 2: Saturday\, March 4 \n\nLearn how to prepare a growing space for a perennial food forest and lay irrigation to ensure its success.\nVolunteer tasks: Plant\, move woodchips\, and lay irrigation lines\n\n* wear mask. closed toe shoes\, sun protection\, bring gloves and water \n* Lunch will be provided \n*Bring your own lunch if you have special dietary needs
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/fairfield-food-forest-installation-day-2-of-2/
LOCATION:City Church of Fairfield
CATEGORIES:food forest,garden,installation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230304T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230304T130000
DTSTAMP:20260530T074251
CREATED:20230207T003500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230207T003500Z
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SUMMARY:(Suisun City) Kellogg Resiliency Project Community Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Fairfield-Suisun Sewer District and Suisun City are working on a project near Kellogg Street in Suisun City\, which is likely the first phase of a program to protect Suisun City and other portions of Solano County in the coming decades from threats like flood and fire. They need your input to shape the types of infrastructure you’d like to protect homes and the environment in our community in the future.  Please complete this survey and provide your contact information to learn more about this project and others in our community! \nMark your calendars for the first Community Workshop on Saturday\, March 4\, at the Council Chambers at City Hall in Suisun City from 10 am to 1 pm.  Eventbrite RSVP available here.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/suisun-city-kellogg-resiliency-project-community-workshop/
LOCATION:City Hall\, Suisun City
CATEGORIES:partner event
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230304T130000
DTSTAMP:20260530T074251
CREATED:20230113T191825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230116T183433Z
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SUMMARY:(Fairfield) Goat education for kids & families
DESCRIPTION:Tolenas Farms Academy is a nature-based preschool and community program\, with a vision to educate children\, families and communities on healthy living and holistic learning by educating on things including building healthy soil\, agriculture\, building housing to support animals and caring for animals\, planting and harvesting fruits and veggies and benefits of recycling. Tolenas Farms Academy believes holistic education supports social and emotional development of self and people while preserving our planet and caring for others. \nTolenas Farms Academy is the location of Garden of Shalom\, an educational demonstration food forest garden installed through SuSol’s Solano Sustainable Backyards program. \nAll are welcome to attend and help build a space that is supportive of that vision. Weekend projects are intended to be fun and engaging for the whole family but are tailored to children. \nSign up here! \nEvents include: \n\n10 am-1 pm Feb. 4: Worm composting with Lori Caldwell (CompostGal)\n10 am-1 pm Feb. 18: Gardening with Tanisha Jackson of Tolenas Farms Academy\n10 am-1 pm March 4: Goat feeding\, education and play\n10 am-1 pm March 18: Install a Monarch butterfly waystation with Annina Puccio (Monarch Milkweed Project)
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/fairfield-goat-education-for-kids-families/
LOCATION:Tolenas Farms Academy\, Fairfield
CATEGORIES:garden,partner event
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230304T113000
DTSTAMP:20260530T074251
CREATED:20230213T213551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230213T213551Z
UID:28874-1677924000-1677929400@sustainablesolano.org
SUMMARY:(Fairfield) Eat What You Grow: Container Gardening
DESCRIPTION:Eat What You Grow: Container Gardening Class\n10-11:30 am\, Fairfield Cordelia Library \nCompostGal Lori Caldwell will return to lead this class on container gardening. She will cover topics such as seeds vs. starts\, soil fertility\, transplanting seedlings\, perennials\, watering/irrigation\, nontoxic pest control and great annual crops for your garden. Reusing materials will also be discussed. Learn more and register here.
URL:https://sustainablesolano.org/event/fairfield-eat-what-you-grow-container-gardening/
LOCATION:Fairfield Cordelia Library
CATEGORIES:garden
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