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, […]
Planning Your Spring and Summer Vegetable Garden (Online)
Online CA, United StatesREGISTER HERE About this event Description: We are so lucky to live in a place with year-around gardening opportunities. This time of year is perfect for planting your spring vegetables, seeding your summer garden and enjoying vibrant and tasty spring greens (kale, spinach, beets, lettuce, etc.) and dreaming about all the summer superstars coming next […]
Maximizing Habitat Values and Habitat Function in Urban Landscapes (Online)
Online CA, United StatesREGISTER HERE About this event Speaker: Pat Reynolds, California Native Grassland Association Landscaping with native species and incorporation of habitat enhancement features within urban areas is a significant and underutilized conservation action that can effectively increase habitat values in the built environment. If designed properly, urban gardens can provide important habitat for beneficial insects including […]
Sharp Park Beach Cleanup
Sharp Park Beach - at the corner of Beach Blvd and Clarendon at the start of the Levee CA, United StatesREGISTER HERE About this event Sharp Park Beach extends along the waterfront on either side of Pacifica’s 1,140-foot long municipal pier, one of the most popular fishing sites along the coast. Little sand is exposed to north of the pier. On the south end, a long strand of black sandy beach lies adjacent to Sharp Park Golf Course, and extends to the Golden Gate […]