EcoCalendar http://ecologycenter.org
April 2, 2010 - April 18, 2010
Welcome to another list of events, classes, actions, films, conferences, grant deadlines, and more. Our searchable website edition of the calendar contains events further into the future. Please continue to send event listings to calendar@ecologycenter.org.
The Ecology Center's events are listed first, followed by additional community event listings.
ECOLOGY CENTER EVENTS
4/5/2010 Climate Change Action Workshop at Ashkenaz Special Event
4/8/2010 Basics of Seed Saving with Bill Merrill BASIL Event
4/17/2010 Workshop: Sharing Solutions 101 Special Event
4/18/2010 EcoHouse Tour EcoHouse Event
4/22/2010 40th Anniversary of Earth Day and The Ecology Center Special Event
4/29/2010 Learn How to Facilitate Your Own Climate Change Action Group Class
5/3/2010 Climate Change Action Workshop Series (Mon) Special Event
OTHER COMMUNITY EVENTS
4/2/2010 Food, Culture and Identity in a Global Society East Bay
4/2/2010 Talk: Legal issues in Energy Policies and Climate Change East Bay
4/2/2010 BART Community Meeting -- Hayward East Bay
4/2/2010 Workshop: Decorating Your Panoramic Sugar Eggs San Francisco
4/2/2010 SPAWN Native Plant Nursery Workday North Bay
4/2/2010 - 6/25/2010 Edible Art: Works from the Artists of Edible East Bay East Bay
4/2/2010 Good Friday Demonstration at Livermore Lab East Bay
4/2/2010 Panel Discussion: Food, Culture and Identity in a Global Society East Bay
4/3/2010 Party: Taste for Artisans East Bay
4/3/2010 Workshop: Creating Year-Round Edible Gardens East Bay
4/3/2010 Workshop: Container Gardening East Bay
4/3/2010 Class: Medicinal Plants of California Peninsula
4/3/2010 San Francisco Bicycle Coalition Healthy Saturdays Kick-Off Picnic San Francisco
4/3/2010 Sick Plant Clinic East Bay
4/3/2010 Natural Building at Sebastopol Skategarden North Bay
4/3/2010 Workshop: Urban Composting San Francisco
4/3/2010 Class: Chinese Plants for Food and Medicine San Francisco
4/3/2010 Volunteer: Creekside Habitat Restoration with SPAWN North Bay
4/3/2010 Workshop: Composting and Vermicompost East Bay
4/3/2010 Class: Tomatoes with Fred Hemple of Baia Nicchia East Bay
4/3/2010 Class: Growing Tomato Transplants from Seed Santa Cruz County
4/3/2010 Workshop: Home Repair and Maintenance for Women SF Bay Area
4/3/2010 Class: Solar Power Basics San Francisco
4/3/2010 - 6/5/2010 Earth Cafe - Spring Series 2010 North Bay
4/3/2010 Pier 94 Wetlands Restoration Workday San Francisco
4/3/2010 Urban Permaculture as a Tool for Community Empowerment and Social Justice East Bay
4/5/2010 BART Community Meeting -- Mission San Francisco
4/5/2010 - 4/12/2010 Climate Change Action Workshop at Ashkenaz East Bay
4/5/2010 BART Community Meeting -- West Oakland East Bay
4/5/2010 - 4/9/2010 Spring Camp: Sarah's Science Stream Camp East Bay
4/5/2010 - 4/6/2010 Certified Green Building Professional Training (San Jose) South Bay
4/6/2010 A Taste and a Tour: Green X-Ray House Peninsula
4/6/2010 Class: Fundamentals of Residential Building Science East Bay
4/6/2010 Weed Removal at the Berkeley "Meadow" East Bay
4/6/2010 BART Community Meeting -- Pittsburg East Bay
4/6/2010 Film Screening: Bread and Roses East Bay
4/6/2010 BART Community Meeting -- Oakland/Fruitvale East Bay
4/6/2010 BART Community Meeting -- Bayview San Francisco
4/6/2010 Bike Traffic Skills 101 Classroom Workshop - Oakland East Bay
4/6/2010 Talk: Water Harvesting for the Landscape: Supply, Reuse and Conservation North Bay
4/6/2010 Class: Cheese Making 102 -- Mold Ripened Cheese East Bay
4/6/2010 Presentation: A Proposal for a Temporary Park at 399 Fremont San Francisco
4/6/2010 San Francisco Biking Coalition Biking Book Club San Francisco
4/6/2010 Class: Landscape Watering North Bay
4/6/2010 Presentation: Global Justice Ecology Project San Francisco
4/7/2010 Colloquium: The Hidden Costs of Energy East Bay
4/7/2010 - 12/1/2010 East Bay Science Cafe East Bay
4/7/2010 The Soil Foodweb and Sustainable Gardening with Compost Peninsula
4/7/2010 Panel Discussion: Beyond Local and Organic -- The Human Cost of Food San Francisco
4/7/2010 Film & Discussion: "If Only I were an Indian" East Bay
4/7/2010 Berkeley Path Wanderer's Partly Improved Self Guided Paths Walk East Bay
4/7/2010 - 4/11/2010 San Francisco International Women's Film Festival San Francisco Bay Area
4/7/2010 - 4/10/2010 Green Point Rater Training (San Jose) South Bay
4/7/2010 SPAWNERS Public Meeting and Speaker: You Choose The Topic East Bay
4/7/2010 A Discussion with Farmers in the Heart of the City East Bay
4/8/2010 Lecture: Coastal Communities and the Blue Planet East Bay
4/8/2010 Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council Meeting North Bay
4/8/2010 Artists in the Struggle: Creating Radical Graphics For the Global Movement for Social Justice San Francisco
4/8/2010 BART Community Meeting -- Excelsior San Francisco
4/8/2010 A Day of Dialogue and Film Surrounding Women, Art, Activism, and the Environment East Bay
4/8/2010 Presentation: Traditional Chinese Medicine Part 2: Food as Medicine San Francisco
4/8/2010 Lecture: Sustainable Energy - Without the Hot Air East Bay
4/8/2010 - 4/11/2010 Western Wilderness Conference East Bay
4/8/2010 Basics of Seed Saving with Bill Merrill East Bay
4/8/2010 Forestry Seminar Series East Bay
4/9/2010 North Bay Watershed Conference North Bay
4/9/2010 Mountain Lion Jamboree Peninsula
4/9/2010 - 4/11/2010 EPA's 48-Hour Burn Wise Video Contest
4/9/2010 BART Community Meeting -- Berkeley East Bay
4/9/2010 Green Friday Potluck: Beyond Recycling, Zero Waste East Bay
4/9/2010 SPAWN Native Plant Nursery Workday North Bay
4/9/2010 - 4/10/2010 Conference: California Co-op North Bay
4/10/2010 Class: Gardening 101: Urban Dirt Farmers East Bay
4/10/2010 Class: California Natives Plants for Bay Area Sustainable Gardens South Bay
4/10/2010 Class: Water Conservation Techniques for Your Garden South Bay
4/10/2010 Class: Landscape Watering San Francisco
4/10/2010 Class: Water-Wise Organic Vegetable Gardening South Bay
4/10/2010 Earth Day Celebration On The Richmond Greenway East Bay
4/10/2010 Workshop: Tomato Tips and Techniques East Bay
4/10/2010 BART Community Meeting -- El Cerrito East Bay
4/10/2010 Workshop: Composting 101 East Bay
4/10/2010 OBUGS' Rummage Sale East Bay
4/10/2010 Presentation: Diet For a Hot Planet San Francisco
4/10/2010 - 4/11/2010 San Francisco Green Festival San Francisco
4/10/2010 Class: Edible Landscaping and Container Gardening North Bay
4/10/2010 - 4/11/2010 Spring Garden Tours at OAEC North Bay
4/10/2010 Class: Beneficial Insects - Their Jobs, Identification & Attractors East Bay
4/10/2010 Discussion: Design 4 Resilience: Thriving in an Uncertain World East Bay
4/10/2010 - 6/26/2010 Urban Permaculture Design Certificate Course East Bay
4/10/2010 - 4/11/2010 Occidental Arts and Ecology Center Spring Plant Sale North Bay
4/10/2010 Volunteer: Creek Stewardship Work Day East Bay
4/10/2010 Class: Grafting Peninsula
4/10/2010 Program: Salt Pond Restoration 101, An Introduction to the Project South Bay
4/10/2010 Volunteer: Creekside Habitat Restoration with SPAWN North Bay
4/10/2010 - 4/11/2010 Oyster Reef Building Campaign Marin County
4/11/2010 Class: Medicinal Plants of the Bay Area San Mateo County
4/11/2010 Expedition: Pacific Environment's Vessel Watch San Francisco
4/11/2010 Fermented Food Skill Share East Bay
4/11/2010 Northern Spotted Owl Hunting Grounds Restoration North Bay
4/11/2010 Movie, Presentation, Inspiration: The Joy of Life on Two Wheels East Bay
4/11/2010 Green Festival After Party San Francisco
4/11/2010 Workshop: Felting With Plant Dyed Wool East Bay
4/11/2010 Class: Landscape Watering East Bay
4/11/2010 Presentation and Hike: Life at the Bottom of the Foodchain East Bay
4/11/2010 Slow Drinks with Slow Food Berkeley East Bay
4/11/2010 Meeting: Passive Buildings California Group East Bay
4/11/2010 Workshop: Introduction To Biodynamic Gardening Mendocino County
4/11/2010 Speaker: Pam Pierce East Bay
4/11/2010 - 4/14/2010 Low Impact Development Conference: Redefining Water in the City San Francisco
4/11/2010 Class: Backyard Beekeeping & Honey Extraction East Bay
4/11/2010 Program: Mysteries of Wastewater Treatment South Bay
4/12/2010 Environmental Policy Reform in Unstable Political Systems East Bay
4/12/2010 California's Long-term Energy Efficiency Strategic Plan: It's massive, but is it doable? East Bay
4/12/2010 Activity: Crafty Crafty San Francisco
4/12/2010 BART Community Meeting -- Chinatown San Francisco
4/12/2010 Talk: The Global Footprint of Food San Francisco
4/12/2010 - 4/16/2010 Monkey Business Spring Break Camp East Bay
4/12/2010 Talk: Surviving the Storm: Environmental Policy Reform in Unstable Political Systems East Bay
4/12/2010 - 4/16/2010 Intentional Communities Course North Bay
4/13/2010 The New Green Gold: Zero Waste East Bay
4/13/2010 Discussion: What's Happening With AB32 San Francisco
4/13/2010 Green Initiatives in the Workplace: HR's Perspective North Bay
4/13/2010 Author Event: Eat, Drink, and Be Ecological About It San Francisco
4/13/2010 Solar Hot Water Basics for Residential Customers San Francisco
4/14/2010 Film Screening: Grizzly Road East Bay
4/14/2010 - 5/22/2010 Friends of the Urban Forest Citizen Forester Workshops San Francisco
4/14/2010 BART Community Meeting -- Concord/Pleasant Hill East Bay
4/14/2010 - 4/21/2010 Workshop: Natural Insights: Nature as a Spiritual Mentor East Bay
4/14/2010 Meet the Filmmaker: Mai Iskander of "Garbage Dreams" North Bay
4/14/2010 Party: High Country News 40th Anniversary Peninsula
4/14/2010 - 4/16/2010 Tour: Central Valley Water Tour Central Valley
4/14/2010 Oakland EarthEXPO East Bay
4/15/2010 After Copenhagen: What Can Be Done to Meet the Economic and Environmental Challenges East Bay
4/15/2010 Talk: Ratcliff Architects -- From Windrush School to Campus Sustainability Planning San Francisco
4/15/2010 Secret Ridge, Endangered Wildflowers North Bay
4/15/2010 Class: Make Your Own Green Cleaning Products East Bay
4/15/2010 Lecture: Impressions of the Galapagos with Jack Barclay East Bay
4/15/2010 Seminar: Senior Scam Stopper East Bay
4/16/2010 SPAWN Native Plant Nursery Workday North Bay
4/16/2010 Occidental Arts and Ecology Center "Second Chance" Spring Plant Sale North Bay
4/16/2010 - 4/17/2010 Training: Parent Action for Change in Education East Bay
4/16/2010 Volunteer: Quail Rangers East Bay
4/17/2010 Class: Making Every Drop Count South Bay
4/17/2010 Class: Water Conservation Techniques for Your Garden South Bay
4/17/2010 Emeryville's Earth Day Celebration East Bay
4/17/2010 Class: Start an Earth Day Salad Garden Peninsula
4/17/2010 Workshop: Creating Year-Round Edibles East Bay
4/17/2010 Class: Designing Water Efficient Landscaping South Bay
4/17/2010 Class: Complete-Diet Mini-Farming Peninsula
4/17/2010 Workshop: Sharing Solutions 101 East Bay
4/17/2010 Benefit: "Bring yo' Motha'" East Bay
4/17/2010 The Salmon Crossroads North Bay
4/17/2010 Search for the Mission Blue Butterfly North Bay
4/17/2010 Class: Bamboo Basics For The Bay Area San Francisco
4/17/2010 Earth Day Fair -- Santa Rosa North Bay
4/17/2010 Community Resilience Workshop San Francisco
4/17/2010 Volunteer for a Day at Indian Valley Organic Farm and Garden North Bay
4/17/2010 Berkeley Shoreline Cleanup East Bay
4/17/2010 Class: Backyard Mushroom Cultivation East Bay
4/17/2010 Class: Succulents East Bay
4/17/2010 Workshop: Composting and Vermicompost East Bay
4/17/2010 Volunteer: Creekside Habitat Restoration with SPAWN North Bay
4/17/2010 Sustainable Landscape Program: Water Resources North Bay
4/17/2010 Earth Stroll San Francisco
4/17/2010 Volunteer: Ivan Dickson State Trail Day Project East Bay
4/17/2010 Workshop: Diesel Car Maintenance East Bay
4/17/2010 - 3/20/2011 Four Seasons Permaculture Design Certification - Santa Cruz Santa Cruz County
4/17/2010 Class: How to Trap Gophers North Bay
4/17/2010 Activity: Earth Day Seed Planting East Bay
4/17/2010 Bike Traffic Skills 101 Classroom Workshop - Albany East Bay
4/17/2010 Volunteer: Quail Rangers East Bay
4/17/2010 Plant Sale: Regional Parks Botanic Garden East Bay
4/17/2010 Activity: Earth Day -- Reduce, Reuse, Recycle East Bay
4/17/2010 Volunteer: Earth Day Cleanup at Ravenswood Point Peninsula
4/17/2010 Beekeeping in the City: Introduction to Hive Management San Francisco
4/17/2010 Earth Day -- Richmond East Bay
4/18/2010 Walking Tour: Nature, The Human Habitat, and Public Policy San Francisco
4/18/2010 Class: Integrated Urban Animal Husbandry East Bay
4/18/2010 Class: Hazardous Plants of the Bay Area East Bay
4/18/2010 Workshop: Change the Story, Change the Future East Bay
4/18/2010 - 4/20/2010 Investors' Circle Spring Conference and Venture Fair San Francisco
4/18/2010 Extract Beer Brewing with Chris East Bay
4/18/2010 Earth Day "Making Movement Matter" Move We w/ Wheel Unite East Bay
4/18/2010 People's Earth Day Celebration -- SF San Francisco
4/18/2010 Earth Day Tread'n Water Aqua Boogie w/ Wheel Unite East Bay
4/18/2010 Guided Walk: A Taste of the Refuge East Bay
4/18/2010 EcoHouse Tour East Bay
4/18/2010 Berkeley Path Wanderer's Psychogeography Walk East Bay
4/18/2010 Activity: Sheep Shearing Day East Bay
4/18/2010 Activity: Nature's Pharmacy East Bay
4/18/2010 Earth Day Fest at Full Circle Farm South Bay
4/18/2010 Class: Rainwater Harvesting from the Roof East Bay
4/18/2010 Class: Rainwater Harvesting for Paved Areas East Bay
4/18/2010 Going Native Garden Tour South Bay
Carrie Bennett
Ecology Center
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Thanks to David, James, Kimberly, and Serena for help with the EcoCalendar.
Thanks to Beck Cowles for guidance.
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