EcoCalendar
April 8, 2011 -- April 24, 2011
Greetings Ecology Center members and friends,
Welcome to another list of events, classes, actions, films, conferences, and more. Our searchable website edition of the calendar contains events further into the future. The Ecology Center's events are listed first, followed by additional community event listings. Please continue to send event listings to calendar@ecologycenter.org
ECOLOGY CENTER EVENTS
4/9/2011 Climate in Crisis -- Ecology and Socialism Book Event Store Event
4/12/2011 Natural Building Lecture: Earth Building Movie with Miquel Elliot: Adobe is Alive Special Event
4/14/2011 Urban Homesteading Book Release Party Store Event
4/15/2011 Ferment Change Skill Share Special Event
4/17/2011 EcoHouse Tour and Intro Clinic on Herbal Medicine EcoHouse Event
4/19/2011 Cooking Demonstration by Bauman College at the Tuesday Berkeley Farmers' Market Farmers' Markets Event
4/22/2011 Stomp the Stumps Benefit Dance Party BACH Event
4/23/2011 Ecology Center Education Tent at Berkeley Earth Day Special Event
4/30/2011 Perennial Vegetable Workshop and Plant Sale at the Berkeley EcoHouse EcoHouse Event
5/14/2011 Greywater, Rainwater Catchment, Earthworks Tour at the EcoHouse EcoHouse Event
5/15/2011 Fundamentals of Herbal Medicine 5-Session Course Class
6/12/2011 EcoHouse Tour EcoHouse Event
OTHER COMMUNITY EVENTS
4/8/2011 Film Opens: "Queen of the Sun: What Are the Bees Telling Us?" East Bay
4/8/2011 Green Friday Potluck: "Resource Recovery in the East Bay" East Bay
4/8/2011 - 4/10/2011 League Cycling Instructor (LCI) Certification Course East Bay
4/8/2011 Volunteer: Berkeley Youth Alternative Gardens East Bay
4/8/2011 Presentation: Global Social Venture Competition Finals East Bay
4/8/2011 Panel: Nuclear Power: Setting Sun? San Francisco
4/8/2011 Lecture: Humane Educator Zoe Weil, Author of "Most Good, Least Harm" East Bay
4/8/2011 Application Deadline: OAEC School Garden Teacher Training North Bay
4/8/2011 Job Hunters Boot Camp Peninsula
4/8/2011 - 4/9/2011 Co-ops and Communities Conference East Bay
4/9/2011 Free Family Cycling Workshop East Bay
4/9/2011 Class: Food for the Future, Now Peninsula
4/9/2011 - 4/12/2011 Health Fair for California Residents East Bay
4/9/2011 OBUGS Spring Community Planting Event East Bay
4/9/2011 Workshop: Natural Pest Management San Francisco
4/9/2011 - 4/10/2011 San Francisco Green Festival San Francisco
4/9/2011 - 4/10/2011 Wild in the Wilderness: Environmental Education & Natural History Intensive North Bay
4/9/2011 Millions Against Monsanto Anti-GMO Strategy Session San Francisco
4/9/2011 First Person Rural Film Series: "Alamar" East Bay
4/9/2011 Talk: Rethink Your Lawn (Berkeley) East Bay
4/9/2011 Permacouture Institute Benefit Dinner Marin County
4/9/2011 1000 New Cyclists Workshop + Geared4Kids Family Ride Series East Bay
4/9/2011 Graze the Roof Presents: Fungus Among Us San Francisco
4/9/2011 Class: City Chickens! And Ducks, Too! San Francisco
4/9/2011 Bowl the Planet: Wild Fun for the Family Peninsula
4/9/2011 Workshop: Let Worms Eat Your Garbage South Bay
4/9/2011 Sidewalk Landscaping Workshops San Francisco
4/9/2011 Creating Year Round Edible Gardens Workshop East Bay
4/9/2011 - 5/18/2011 Class: Environmental Photography and Photo Monitoring I (ENVMT 210A) East Bay
4/9/2011 Phat Beets Workshop: Herbal First Aide with Herb'n Gardens East Bay
4/9/2011 Marin Artisan Organic Cheese Tour San Francisco Bay Area
4/9/2011 Volunteer: Help Fight Invasive Kelp San Francisco
4/9/2011 - 4/10/2011 Occidental Arts & Ecology Center Spring Biodiversity Plant Sale North Bay
4/9/2011 Class: Urban Coop Building for City Chickens! And Ducks, Too! San Francisco
4/9/2011 Stewardship Work Party East Bay
4/9/2011 Climate in Crisis -- Ecology and Socialism Book Event East Bay
4/10/2011 Native Plant Garden Tour (SF) San Francisco
4/10/2011 Wildstar Farm and Folk School's First Fruits Benefit East Bay
4/10/2011 Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Plants of the Bay Area: Lecture and Field Exploration San Francisco
4/10/2011 Sunday Streets: Great Highway Route San Francisco
4/10/2011 Fire and Ice -- Stagebridge Senior Theatre Company East Bay
4/10/2011 Rally & March Against the Wars at Home and Abroad San Francisco
4/10/2011 Symposium: Poverty and Homelessness in Alameda County East Bay
4/10/2011 Film & Discussion: A Quarter Century of Chernobyl East Bay
4/11/2011 Symposium: Politics of Waste Production and Distribution in Beijing East Bay
4/11/2011 Raw Marin: A Tour of Flavors and Health Services San Francisco Bay Area
4/11/2011 Film & Discussion: "San Francisco: Still Wild at Heart" San Francisco
4/12/2011 Panel: Capitalism in an Era of Climate Change San Francisco
4/12/2011 Cooking Class: Indian Feast East Bay
4/12/2011 Film: "Simply Raw" East Bay
4/12/2011 Natural Building Lecture: Earth Building Movie with Miquel Elliot: Adobe is Alive East Bay
4/12/2011 - 5/3/2011 How to Lower Your Carbon Footprint East Bay
4/13/2011 North Bay Green Building Professionals Guild: How to Passive House North Bay
4/13/2011 Richmond Grows Seed Lending Library Orientation East Bay
4/13/2011 Film & Discussion: "Coal Country" East Bay
4/13/2011 Cooking Class: Grains & Greens Galore East Bay
4/13/2011 Oakland Earth EXPO East Bay
4/13/2011 - 4/16/2011 OAEC Workshop: Holistic Rangeland Management North Bay
4/14/2011 San Francisco Naturalist Society Talk: Once and Future Giants San Francisco
4/14/2011 Berkeley Path Wanderers Spring Meeting East Bay
4/14/2011 First Person Rural Film Series: "Tropic of Cancer" East Bay
4/14/2011 Lecture: Lessons From Prop 23 -- Winning Environmental Campaigns in the "Tea Party" Era East Bay
4/14/2011 Urban Homesteading Book Release Party East Bay
4/15/2011 Panel: Measure What? and Cell Power: Sprint CEO Dan Hesse San Francisco
4/15/2011 Ferment Change Skill Share East Bay
4/15/2011 Volunteer: Berkeley Youth Alternative Gardens East Bay
4/16/2011 Heron's Head Park to India Basin Walk San Francisco
4/16/2011 - 4/17/2011 Film: "PLANEAT" East Bay
4/16/2011 - 4/19/2011 Habitat for Humanity 2011 Earth Day Build-A-Thon East Bay
4/16/2011 Sarah's Science: Mantis Mania Extravaganza East Bay
4/16/2011 Emeryville Earth Day Celebration East Bay
4/16/2011 Garden Party with Berkeley Student Organic Garden East Bay
4/16/2011 John Muir Birthday -- Earth Day Celebration East Bay
4/16/2011 Oakland Earth Day Community Clean-Up East Bay
4/16/2011 Talk: Rethink Your Lawn -- Creating Wildlife Habitat with Natives (Livermore) East Bay
4/16/2011 Tomato Growing Techniques Workshop East Bay
4/16/2011 Class: Living Cultures Kitchen East Bay
4/16/2011 El Cerrito Annual Earth Day Celebration East Bay
4/16/2011 Workshop: Composting and Vermicompost (Danville) East Bay
4/16/2011 Workshop: Gardening to Manage Pests Naturally Contra Costa County
4/16/2011 - 4/17/2011 Occidental Arts & Ecology Center Spring Second Chance Biodiversity Plant Sale North Bay
4/16/2011 Hidden Villa Moovie Nite South Bay
4/16/2011 Create-With-Nature Earth Day Celebration North Bay
4/16/2011 The Biodiversity Roadshow East Bay
4/16/2011 Berkeley Bay Festival East Bay
4/16/2011 Workshop: Bay-Friendly Basics Peninsula
4/16/2011 Volunteer with EarthTeam and Friends of Sausal Creek East Bay
4/16/2011 Class: Be A Victory Gardener! San Francisco
4/16/2011 Phat Beets Workshop: Cooking with Bauman College East Bay
4/16/2011 Make a Whale of a Difference this Earth Day Peninsula
4/16/2011 California Native Plant Sale at the Regional Parks Botanic Garden East Bay
4/17/2011 Celebrate Earth Day at Wente Vineyards East Bay
4/17/2011 Film & Discussion: "Addicted to Plastics" East Bay
4/17/2011 Oakland Zoo Earth Day East Bay
4/17/2011 Art Quilters in Conversation: Program and Artist Reception San Francisco
4/17/2011 Berkeley Path Wanderers: Panoramic Rim of Claremont Canyon East Bay
4/17/2011 Full Circle Farm's Fourth Annual Earth Day Fair South Bay
4/17/2011 Meeting: Passive Buildings California Group East Bay
4/17/2011 Going Native Garden Tour SF Bay Area
4/17/2011 Class: Container Gardening: Edibles East Bay
4/17/2011 First Person Rural Film Series: "Sweetgrass" East Bay
4/17/2011 Earth Day is Everyday East Bay
4/17/2011 Class: Backyard Beekeeping East Bay
4/17/2011 Class: City Chickens East Bay
4/17/2011 Outing: California Newts Peninsula
4/17/2011 EcoHouse Tour and Intro Clinic on Herbal Medicine East Bay
4/17/2011 Earth Day Family Celebration in the Marin Headlands North Bay
4/18/2011 - 4/22/2011 OAEC Workshop: Starting and Sustaining Intentional Communities North Bay
4/19/2011 Cooking Demonstration by Bauman College at the Tuesday Berkeley Farmers' Market East Bay
4/19/2011 Volunteers Needed for Trash Survey on San Pablo Creek East Bay
4/19/2011 Richmond Grows Seed Lending Library Orientation East Bay
4/19/2011 Lecture: Buildings Unplugged: Leveraging Green Performance with Passive Survivability San Francisco
4/20/2011 Cheese Making 101: Yogurt, Fresh Cheeses & Feta East Bay
4/20/2011 Talk: Falcons in a Changing World San Francisco
4/20/2011 SF Green Building Professionals Guild: Philosophy of Sustainability: Local/Salvaged Materials San Francisco
4/20/2011 Green Artisans of the East Bay Alameda County
4/20/2011 Biomimicry and Living Without Money San Francisco
4/20/2011 Cooking Club: Cooking with Chicken, Turkey, and other Poultry East Bay
4/20/2011 Film: "In Search of Good Food" East Bay
4/21/2011 - 4/23/2011 Earth Day Weekend at the California Academy of Sciences San Francisco
4/21/2011 Celebrating Our Local Ocean Heroes North Bay
4/21/2011 Talk: Salmon in the Trees San Francisco
4/21/2011 Panel: Saving Sea Turtles Today - Costa Rica to Australia North Bay
4/21/2011 Talk: The Mystery of Laguna Dolores San Francisco
4/21/2011 - 4/22/2011 Solar Training -- Introduction to Photovoltaics Mendocino County
4/21/2011 Bike Traffic Skills 101 Classroom Workshop - Dublin East Bay
4/22/2011 Intersection for the Arts Housewarming Party San Francisco
4/22/2011 Berkeley Vegan Earth Day East Bay
4/22/2011 Berkeley Path Wanderers: Earth Day Power Walk East Bay
4/22/2011 Book Talk: The Watchman's Rattle San Francisco
4/22/2011 Native American Earth Day Celebration San Francisco
4/22/2011 Stomp the Stumps Benefit Dance Party East Bay
4/22/2011 Second Annual Earth Day Walk East Bay
4/22/2011 Decorate Your Panoramic Sugar Eggs San Francisco
4/22/2011 Volunteer: Berkeley Youth Alternative Gardens East Bay
4/22/2011 Earth Day Celebration: Jean Shinoda Bolen in Conversation with Isabel Allende North Bay
4/22/2011 For the Beauty of the Earth East Bay
4/23/2011 Class: Bees and Backyard Beekeeping with the Kenyan Top Bar System East Bay
4/23/2011 - 4/24/2011 Film: "On Coal River" East Bay
4/23/2011 Create-With-Nature Zone at Earth Stroll San Francisco
4/23/2011 Richmond Grows Seed Lending Library Orientation East Bay
4/23/2011 Lafayette Earth Day Picnic & Celebration East Bay
4/23/2011 Class: Edible Plants of the Bay Area North Bay
4/23/2011 Cleanup and Protect Marin for Earth Day Marin County
4/23/2011 Earth Day Nature & Spirit Hike: Mount Tamalpais North Bay
4/23/2011 Richmond Grows Community Seed Garden Work Party East Bay
4/23/2011 Cooking Class: Healthy and Delicious Breakfasts East Bay
4/23/2011 Earth Day Celebration and Clean Up -- El Sobrante East Bay
4/23/2011 Earth Day / Open Garden Day East Bay
4/23/2011 Ecology Center Education Tent at Berkeley Earth Day East Bay
4/23/2011 Class: Urban Beekeeping San Francisco
4/23/2011 Workshop: Go Native: Planting for Pollinators Marin County
4/23/2011 Phat Beets Workshop: Keeping Backyard Chickens and Ducks East Bay
4/23/2011 Earth Day Creeks Challenge (Richmond, San Pablo, El Sobrante) East Bay
4/23/2011 Berkeley Earth Day East Bay
4/23/2011 Earth Day Shoreline Cleanup (Albany Bulb) East Bay
4/24/2011 Class: Medicinal Plants of the Bay Area (Seasonal Herb Walk Series) East Bay
4/24/2011 Class: Homebrewing Biodiesel 101 East Bay
4/24/2011 Earth Day Nature & Spirit Hike: Grandmother Tree North Bay
Carrie Bennett
Ecology Center
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Thanks to David K. and James for assistance.
Thanks to Beck and David R. for guidance.
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