Redwood City HHW Drop-Off Day
Redwood CIty Redwood City, CA, United StatesREGISTER HERE About this event How to Prepare Your HHW for Transportation and Drop-off Download Packaging Instructions PROGRAM RULES & REQUIREMENTS Limit: 10 Gallons or 50 Pounds of Waste per Appointment State regulations prohibit you from transporting more than 10 liquid gallons or 50 solid pounds of hazardous waste in your vehicle at one time. […]
Rain Barrel Pilot Distribution Event
Lyngso Garden Materials 345 Shoreway Rd, San Carlos, CA, United StatesFlows To Bay, in partnership with Rain Water Solutions, has rolled out a limited-time pilot rain barrel program. With this program, San Mateo County residents and businesses can purchase up to two high-quality, 50-gallon rain barrels for a cost of $80 each. Qualifying applicants can also apply for the countywide rebate, which can cover up […]
Holiday Tree Collection
About this event Recology San Mateo County collects holiday trees curbside for composting between January 3rd and January 31st, on your regular collection day. Please remove all decorations and tree stands (flocked trees are accepted) before placing next to your green compost cart or inside your cart, trunk sticking out. Trees may be up to 8 feet in […]
Afternoon Walk on the Cowell-Purisima Trail
Cowell Purisima Trail CA, United StatesREGISTER HERE About this event Join Peninsula Open Space Trust for a beautiful walk along the Cowell-Purisima trail that POST helped create by protecting adjacent farmland. While it may be foggy, we hope to catch gorgeous views of the ocean, nearby farmland, and glimpses of harbor seals, pelicans, hawks, rabbits, and whales during the […]
Rockaway Beach Cleanup
Rockaway BeachREGISTER HERE Site Captains: Wendy James & husband, Tony Williams, Jim Pottenger and Jr site captain Sophia Woehl. About the Cleanup: Time: First Saturday of the month from 9am-11am. Check our online monthly calendar for exact dates. Rain may cancel cleanup. If you’ve registered in advance, you’ll receive a cancellation notice. If you have not registered, check our calendar […]
HHW Collection Event (South San Francisco)
South San Francisco South San Francisco, CA, United StatesREGISTER HERE The Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Program provided by San Mateo County helps residents dispose/recycle their residential hazardous waste properly – for FREE! County residents may drop off a full range of HHW at our collection facilities and events year-round every Thursday, Friday and Saturday (except major holiday weekends). Times vary by location. You must […]
SAN CARLOS SHRED ONLY EVENT
San Carlos Corporation Yard 1000 Bransten Road, San Carlos, CA, United StatesLocated at the San Carlos Corp Yard. For San Carlos residents ONLY. On-site secure shredding. MAXIMUM 3 standard size banker boxes (10″x 12″x 15″) per household. Shred event lasts until the time listed or until the truck is full, whichever comes first. This is a SHRED ONLY event: Electronic waste recycling is available at the Shoreway Environmental […]
Climate Cafe
Peers Park 1899 Park Boulevard, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesPull up a chair to share and listen to experiences of climate change. Climate Cafes: Held around the globe and now in Palo Alto. Join in. REGISTER HERE About this event Climate Cafés, a.k.a Climate Chats, are safe and supportive meet-ups where you can express your experience of climate change and listen to the experiences […]
Volunteer Outdoors in Portola Valley at Hawthorns Preserve
Hawthorns Preserve 4420 Alpine Rd, Portola Valley, CA, United StatesREGISTER HERE About this event Join us at Hawthorns Preserve, a Midpeninsula Regional Open Space Preserve that is not yet open to the public! Help restore wildlife habitat to this essential grassland ecosystem and eradicate invasive plants! Volunteers should expect to walk over hilly, grassland terrain, to carry and use 10-12 pound tools to focus […]
COMPOST WORKSHOPS (Online)
Online CA, United StatesREGISTER HERE Learn how easy and fun it is to recycle your fruit and vegetable scraps, leaves, and plant cuttings into compost in these free workshops! These workshops teach composting options suitable for those with or without a backyard. Apartment dwellers welcome! Compost provides valuable nutrients for your garden soil, helps retain moisture, which saves water, […]