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Earth Day Baylands Tour

EcoCenter 2560 Embarcadero Road, Palo Alto, CA, United States

REGISTER HERE About this event Come celebrate Earth Day by exploring the tidal ecology of the Baylands Nature Preserve with the Environmental Volunteers. We will start the tour at the EcoCenter, learning about what can be revealed while the tide is out. Interactive activities will show just how alive the habitat is! Then, embark with […]

Free

COASTAL WILDFLOWER DAY

Francis State Beach 95 Kelly Ave., Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

About this event Come celebrate spring with California State Parks! This community festival celebrates coastal habitats, climate resiliency, and the power of community based volunteer efforts. Featuring local artists, activities for kids and adults, guided walks, native plant sales, food trucks, live music and dance performances, and informative booths from community organizations - this family […]

Free

Low Maintenance Yards

Online CA, United States

Is your yard too high maintenance for your lifestyle? Are you finally ready to replace your lawn with a more sustainable landscape? Learn about eco-friendly lawn alternatives such as California native grasses that provide benefits for the ecosystem. Plus, find out which low-maintenance plants are suitable for your yard. Register Here

Rain Barrel Hands-On Installation Workshop (Menlo Park)

Belle Haven School 415 Ivy Dr, Menlo Park, CA, United States

Join us for a FREE rain barrel workshop sponsored by Flows To Bay, the San Mateo Countywide Water Pollution Prevention Program. REGISTER HERE: https://www.flowstobay.org/belle-haven-workshop Learn the benefits of rain barrels with a pro and take part in an actual installation happening on the campus of Belle Haven Elementary School. Who knows—you may be inspired to […]

Shredding & e-Waste Recycling Event

Mills High School - Front Parking Lot 400 Murchison Drive, Millbrae, CA, United States

REGISTER HERE Come shred your confidential documents and recycle electronic waste for free! Donations for Mills High accepted! About this event Perisson Real Estate, Inc. (DRE# 02023299) will be hosting a Shredding & e-Waste Recycling Event on Saturday, April 30, 2022 from 10:00AM to 1:00PM in the front parking lot of Mills High School at […]

Free

City Nature Challenge Bioblitz

Stulsaft Park Recreation Way, Redwood City, CA, United States

Join Grassroots Ecology to explore Stulsaft Park and contribute to the City Nature Challenge! About this event Stulsaft Park is home to several distinct ecosystems within its small foot print! Join Grassroots Ecology staff to explore this park and document the amazing amount of biodiversity that can be found here. Participants can expect to see […]

Bayside Family Festival

Ravenswood Preserve Bay Rd, East Palo Alto, CA, United States

Come celebrate Midpen’s 50th Anniversary of public open space preservation, protection, restoration, access and education. This free-admission family festival at Ravenswood Preserve and Cooley Landing of East Palo Alto is fun for nature lovers of all ages. Explore the Bay Trail through a Discovery Journey walk and scavenger hunt stopping along the route to talk with naturalists […]

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Walk-in Plant Clinic

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

In-person UC Master Gardener Plant Clinics are back at the San Mateo Arboretum Society (SMAS)! 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 […]

New Calflora Tools for Your Native Plant Ventures and Adventures

Online CA, United States

Join the California Native Plant Society to learn from Calflora’s Executive Director Cynthia Powell about new Calflora tools for CNPS native plant professionals, gardeners, and enthusiasts! Calflora.org is a comprehensive source of data on California’s wild plants that provides analytical tools and displays geographical plant occurrences. Calflora shares millions of plant observations across the state […]

Walk on the Cowell-Purisima Trail

Cowell-Purisima Coastal Trailhead Cabrillo Highway South, Half Moon Bay, CA, United States

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 winter season. You will be guided […]