2021 Deconstruction Job Training Course
Portola Valley CA, United StatesThe Office of Sustainability is offering free deconstruction trainings from The ReUse Institute, the training division of The ReUse People of America, which has trained over 50 contractors and 500 deconstruction workers throughout the country. Deconstruction, also referred to as salvage, is a cost-effective and environmentally responsible alternative to conventional building demolition. Deconstruction is the systematic disassembly of a […]
Growing Wild: Gardening for Birds and Nature (online)
Online CA, United StatesREGISTER HERE About this event There’s nothing more rewarding than attracting birds to your outdoor space and knowing that you’re helping them thrive, but it can be overwhelming to know where to start. Bay Nature created this course to help you design welcoming spaces for birds and guide you through bird-friendly plant choices. It all […]
Planting Right with PlantRight (Online)
Online CA, United StatesAbout this event Presented by Alex Stubblefield of PlantRight Join UC Master Gardener Program partner PlantRight as they talk about invasive plants. Invasive plants harm the environment and cost California millions of dollars to monitor and manage each year. Almost half of invasive plants get their start through the nursery trade, and many invasive plants are still […]
Small Business JOB Fair May 26th Hosted by City of Pacifica
540 Crespi Drive, Pacifica 540 Crespi Drive, Pacifica, CA, United StatesHiring experts will be on-site to provide real-time resume input and interviewing tips. Or, if you want help before the job fair, use this link to book time –> https://calendly.com/jhoriuchi/30minmeeting **MANY POSITIONS REQUIRE NO PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE — Part-time and Full-time positions available** Preregistered attendees will be entered into a drawing for valuable prizes […]
Using Disinfectants and Wipes Safely (Online)
CA, United StatesThis webinar will help you understand how to safely use disinfectants around the home, school, office, or anywhere else they are used. The presentation will be given by Amy Cross of the National Pesticide Information Center. Visit the Urban and Community Webinar website at https://ucanr.edu/sites/ucipm-community-webinars/ to learn more about this webinar series. Register Here!
Monthly CCEC Local Energy Resources Network (LERN) Meeting (Online)
CA, United StatesThe California Climate and Energy Collaborative (CCEC) is holding monthly Local Energy Resources Network (LERN) meetings on the second Tuesday of each month from 11 AM - 12 PM to exchange knowledge, resources, input, and opportunities to help California local governments pursue their energy and climate goals. California local governments and those who work with […]
Bees and Butterflies in the Garden
Belmont Library 1110 Alameda De Las Pulgas, Belmont, CA, United StatesBees and Butterflies in the Garden March 20, 2023 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Belmont Library, Taube Room 1110 Alameda de las Pulgas Belmont, CA 94002 Contact: mgsmsf@ucanr.edu Sponsor: Master Gardeners of San Mateo & SF Counties Details: Bees and Butterflies in the Garden Description: What are the basic needs of bees and butterflies and how can you provide […]
Secrets to a Successful Succulent Landscaping
Zoom CA, United StatesSecrets to a Successful Succulent Landscaping May 17, 2023 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM via zoom , Contact: mgsmsf@ucanr.edu Sponsor: Master Gardeners of San Mateo & SF Counties Details: Secrets to a Successful Succulent Landscaping Description: Learn the secrets to a successful, healthy and colorful succulent landscape from Janice Moody, a local Master Gardener, nursery owner and garden […]
Rebates and Incentives to Help You Transition to Clean Energy
Burlingame Community Center CA, United StatesThe hottest temperatures on record, disastrous hurricanes and shocking wildfires are convincing more and more people to transition away from fossil fuels to clean energy. On Wednesday, October 18, two experts offer tips and describe incentives and cost savings that can help you make the switch. This free program, “Rebates and Incentives to Help […]
Climate Messages That Work
Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Redwood City 2124 Brewster Avenue, Redwood City, CA, United StatesAs people working to reduce climate change, we are sometimes discouraged to find that even though many others are also concerned, it's still difficult to engage them in making the changes needed to avoid massive climate disruption. What can we do to help others get involved? Based on the work of social scientist Anat Shenkar-Oscario, […]