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Bair Island Interpretive Walk

Bair Island CA, United States

Join Peninsula Open Space Trust for a walking tour at Bair Island! You’ll be guided by POST ambassadors who will share the history of this beautiful protected space, information about the species that live there, and what you can do to contribute. This easy 1.5 mile walk with little to no elevation gain will highlight […]

Free

School Garden Leaders Workshop

UC Master Gardener Gardening Education Center 2495 S. Delaware St., San Mateo, CA, United States

Description: School Garden Leaders! Come to this in-person workshop at the beautiful Gardening Education Center to learn and share ideas. Topics covered include: Best plants for school gardens 3rd and 4th grade curriculum Plant propagation for class projects The workshop is open to residents or schools in San Francisco and San Mateo Counties. A workshop fee […]

Free

San Mateo Arboretum Society Plant Clinic

San Mateo Arboretum Kohl Pumphouse 101 9th Ave, San Mateo, CA, United States

Come anytime between 11am - 2pm for this walk-in plant clinic.  Master Gardeners will be available to answer your questions from general information to advice about specific problems.  Bring samples of your problem plants for better diagnosis. If you suspect insect damage, try to include some of the insects so they can be correctly identified. MG […]

Free

Houseplant Basics

San Mateo Arboretum Kohl Pumphouse 101 9th Ave, San Mateo, CA, United States

Description: During the past two years, many people have spent much of their time at home and have increased efforts toward self-care and care for loved ones. Studies reveal that exposure to living near green spaces, and spending as much time as possible in nature, can improve mood, reduce stress, enhance cognitive skills, and promote […]

Free

How Can I Become More Plastic Free? Seminar

850 Burlingame Avenue Burlingame, CA 94010 850 Burlingame Avenue, Burlingame, CA, United States

Plastic experts will offer solutions for reducing and avoiding plastic waste at this free program presented by the Citizens Environmental Council. They include Shirley Freriks, who has specialized in recycling since the early 1990s, Alexandra Rinear of Recology, Laura Porter of Byrd's Filling Station and Karen Noryko of Ridwell. Ridwell is inviting each attendee to bring one bag of plastic film they would […]

Free

Coastal Walk at Pillar Point Bluff

Pillar Point Bluff Airport St, Moss Beach, CA, United States

Please scroll down to view all available dates for this hike Join Peninsula Open Space Trust for an afternoon walk at Pillar Point Bluff just north of Half Moon Bay! You will be guided by a POST representative who will share details about the area’s interesting natural history, from the coastal scrub habitat to the […]

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Beach Cleanup – Poplar Beach

Poplar Beach 250 Poplar St, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

Come join us for a beach clean-up from 9 am-11 am. Drop-ins welcome. We will have gloves and buckets. We also encourage participants to bring their own gloves, grabbers, or buckets. Come on down and help clean up the beach!   Click here to sign up! If you are feeling sick or are experiencing any […]

Free

2022 Coastal Cleanup Day at San Francisquito Creek

Menlo Park CA, United States

About this event The City of Menlo Park and Grassroots Ecology are partnering to host volunteers for Coastal Cleanup Day at San Francisquito Creek. This annual event brings communities together throughout the state to clean California's beaches, lakes, and watersheds. Join us as we remove trash and recyclables from our local watershed to celebrate and […]

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Coastal Cleanup Day 2022

CA, United States

Join us for the 38th Annual Coastal Cleanup Day!  Saturday, September 17 from 9:00 a.m. to noon, and all month long! This cleanup event is a great way for families, friends, community groups, and schools to come together to help clean up creeks, parks, neighborhoods, and local beaches. Find a cleanup event near you. Register Here!

Foster City Shred Only Event

foster city hall 610 Foster City Boulevard, Foster City, CA, United States

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2022 @ 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Located in the Foster City – City Hall parking lot. For Foster City 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 […]

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