EcoCalendar http://www.ecologycenter.org
August 27, 2010 - September 12, 2010
Greetings Ecology Center members and friends,
Welcome to another list of events, classes, actions, films, conferences, grant deadlines, and more. Our searchable website edition of the calendar contains events further into the future. The Ecology Center's events are listed first, followed by additional community event listings. Please continue to send event listings to calendar@ecologycenter.org
ECOLOGY CENTER EVENTS
8/27/2010 - 8/29/2010 Eat Real Lit Fest Ecology Center logo Special Event
8/28/2010 The Berkeley Farmers' Markets and the Downtown Berkeley MusicFest Ecology Center logo Farmers' Markets Event
8/31/2010 Cooking Class with Kitchen On Fire at the Tuesday Berkeley Farmers' Market Ecology Center logo Farmers' Markets Event
9/11/2010 Berkeley Farmers' Market String Band Contest Ecology Center logo Farmers' Markets Event
9/13/2010 Climate Change Action Workshop Series (Mon) Ecology Center logo Special Event
9/19/2010 Installing a Washing Machine Greywater System, Hands-on Workshop Ecology Center logo EcoHouse Event
10/10/2010 EcoHouse Tour, and talk on East Bay Native Plant Gardening with Lyn Talkovsky Ecology Center logo EcoHouse Event
10/14/2010 From the Bay Area to Port-au-Prince: Creating Food Sovereignty in Haiti Ecology Center logo Special Event
11/13/2010 Learn to Grow Edible Mushrooms at Home Ecology Center logo Ecohouse Event
11/14/2010 Greywater, Rainwater Catchment, Earthworks Tour at the EcoHouse Ecology Center logo EcoHouse Event
12/12/2010 EcoHouse Tour, with Beginning Beekeeping talk with Tim Krupnik Ecology Center logo EcoHouse Event
OTHER COMMUNITY EVENTS
8/27/2010 DUSKER: Hayes Valley Farm Greenhouse & Plaza Celebration San Francisco
8/27/2010 Artist Reception for Talita Suassuna San Francisco
8/27/2010 - 8/28/2010 The Watershed Nursery's Huge Summer Native Plant Sale East Bay
8/27/2010 Compost Give-away at Berkeley Marina for Berkeley Residents East Bay
8/27/2010 Richmond Grows Seed Lending Library Orientation East Bay
8/27/2010 Film & Discussion: "Flow: For the Love of Water" East Bay
8/27/2010 - 8/28/2010 SPAWN Native Plant Nursery Workday North Bay
8/27/2010 - 8/29/2010 Alcohol Fuel Production Workshop South Bay
8/27/2010 Volunteer: Berkeley Youth Alternative Gardens East Bay
8/27/2010 - 8/29/2010 Eat Real Festival East Bay
8/27/2010 - 8/29/2010 Eat Real Lit Fest East Bay
8/28/2010 Regeneration: Intersection for the Arts Intern Artwalk 2010 San Francisco
8/28/2010 Film: "Made in L.A." -- A Tribute to Immigrant Women San Francisco
8/28/2010 Workshop: Urban Farming 101 San Francisco
8/28/2010 Richmond Grows Seed Lending Library Orientation East Bay
8/28/2010 Wild Food Walk in San Francisco San Francisco
8/28/2010 Class: Bountiful Containers for Your Fall and Winter Food Garden Peninsula
8/28/2010 Volunteer Work Party: Herb Gardens with Urban Sprouts San Francisco
8/28/2010 Cycling Festival & EBBC Family Cycling Workshop East Bay
8/28/2010 Food N' Justice Workshop Series: Bauman College Cooking Demonstration East Bay
8/28/2010 Hands-on Greywater Workshop from a Shower East Bay
8/28/2010 Electric Vehicle Festival and Rally East Bay
8/28/2010 Berkeley Adult School - 1st Annual Open House East Bay
8/28/2010 Class: Efficient Landscape Watering Systems East Bay
8/28/2010 - 10/23/2010 Edible Garden Series: From Design to Harvest Peninsula
8/28/2010 Class: Summer Pruning for the Urban Apple Orchard San Francisco
8/28/2010 Presentation: All About Owls South Bay
8/28/2010 Seminar: Native Trees and Shrubs North Bay
8/28/2010 Salt Pond Restoration 101: An Introduction to the Project South Bay
8/28/2010 - 8/29/2010 Workshop: How To Build an Adobe Nubian Vault East Bay
8/28/2010 Workshop: Composting and Vermicompost East Bay
8/28/2010 Workshop: Urban Beekeeping San Francisco
8/28/2010 Gowen, Gowen, Gone? Climate Change, Adaptation, & the Presidio's Gowen Cypress San Francisco
8/28/2010 Class: Medicine Making: Tinctures and Liniments East Bay
8/28/2010 Trash Mash-Up Workshop San Francisco
8/28/2010 Eat Real Bike Tour East Bay
8/28/2010 Ecology of the Bay Cruise San Francisco
8/28/2010 The Berkeley Farmers' Markets and the Downtown Berkeley MusicFest East Bay
8/28/2010 Class: Everything You Wanted to Know About Berries But Were Afraid to Ask San Francisco
8/28/2010 Volunteer Orientation: Chabot Space & Science Center East Bay
8/29/2010 Albany Skill Sharing Workshop East Bay
8/29/2010 Tour: Greywater with Gusto North Bay
8/29/2010 Rally: Make Big Oil Pay East Bay
8/29/2010 Guided Walk: Twain's Frog and the Beautiful Serpent Peninsula
8/29/2010 Caring for your Urban Orchard: Fruit Tree Pruning and Maintenance SF Bay Area
8/29/2010 Activity: Native Plant Restoration East Bay
8/29/2010 Workshop: Survival Essentials East Bay
8/29/2010 Medicinal Plants of California: Propagation, Cultivation, and Preparation Methods East Bay
8/30/2010 Green Chemistry and Sustainable Design Seminar East Bay
8/30/2010 Fifth Commemoration of Hurricane Katrina -- Speakers and Live Jazz East Bay
8/30/2010 Richmond Grows Seed Saving Class - Beginner East Bay
8/30/2010 Fifth Commemoration of Hurricane Katrina - Vigil and Remarks East Bay
8/30/2010 March and Nonviolent Direct Action: Make Big Oil Pay San Francisco
8/31/2010 Community Meeting: Proposed Updates to El Cerrito's Animal Ordinance East Bay
8/31/2010 - 9/1/2010 Certified Green Building Professional Training (San Rafael) North Bay
8/31/2010 Presentation: Symphony of the Soil San Francisco
8/31/2010 CompassPoint Nonprofit Day San Francisco
8/31/2010 Dusk Walk: Albany's Codornices Creek - Village Creek area East Bay
8/31/2010 - 4/12/2011 Environmental Forum of Marin: Sustainable Earth Forum Marin County
8/31/2010 Cooking Class with Kitchen On Fire at the Tuesday Berkeley Farmers' Market East Bay
9/1/2010 Ending Mountaintop Removal: Appalachian Activists Come to San Francisco San Francisco
9/1/2010 - 10/15/2010 Bird-A-Thon San Francisco Bay Area
9/1/2010 Volunteer: Labor Day Wednesday Workday at the MLK Nursery (Oakland) East Bay
9/1/2010 Cooking Club: Fermentation East Bay
9/1/2010 East Bay Green Building Professionals Guild: Residential Living Roofs East Bay
9/1/2010 - 9/30/2010 SalmonAID presents Salmon Month San Francisco
9/1/2010 Conservation Corps North Bay Open House and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony North Bay
9/1/2010 - 5/1/2011 Class: Regenerative Design and Nature Awareness Program North Bay
9/1/2010 East Bay Science Cafe East Bay
9/1/2010 Volunteer Wednesdays at Occidental Arts & Ecology Center North Bay
9/1/2010 - 9/5/2010 East Bay Hills 5 Day Thru-Hike East Bay
9/2/2010 Talk: Inflammation: the Silent Storm in Chronic Disease East Bay
9/3/2010 - 9/5/2010 Seed to Salve: An Introduction to Herbal Living Mendocino County
9/3/2010 - 9/18/2010 Peacemaking and Permaculture Design Certification Central Valley
9/3/2010 - 9/4/2010 SPAWN Native Plant Nursery Workday North Bay
9/3/2010 - 9/18/2010 Class: Permaculture Design Certification Intensive Course North Bay
9/3/2010 Volunteer: Berkeley Youth Alternative Gardens East Bay
9/4/2010 - 9/5/2010 East Bay Depot for Creative Reuse Vintage Sale East Bay
9/4/2010 Food N' Justice Workshop Series: Beekeeping in the Market East Bay
9/4/2010 - 9/5/2010 Natural Building Series: Build an Earth Oven East Bay
9/4/2010 - 9/5/2010 WATER WORKS: An artful, informative and fun exhibition of wise water use East Bay
9/4/2010 Volunteer: Joaquin Miller Park Native Plant Nursery East Bay
9/4/2010 Eat Food Really Festival East Bay
9/4/2010 Sick Plant Clinic East Bay
9/4/2010 Caring for your Urban Orchard: Fruit Tree Pruning and Maintenance SF Bay Area
9/4/2010 Workshop: Make Your Own Cultured Vegetables East Bay
9/4/2010 Wild Food Walk in the East Bay San Francisco
9/5/2010 Film & Discussion: "Simply Raw" East Bay
9/7/2010 Dusk Walk: Albany's Cerrito Creek - Albany Hill area East Bay
9/7/2010 South Bay Green Building Professionals Guild: Passive House - A Sustainable Building Revolution in California Peninsula
9/7/2010 Opening Reception: DIY Urbanism: Testing the Grounds for Social Change San Francisco
9/8/2010 North Bay Green Building Professionals Guild: Permaculture in Today's Home North Bay
9/8/2010 Running out of Water: The Looming Crisis and Solutions to Conserve Our Most Precious Resource San Francisco
9/8/2010 Volunteer: New Moon Nursery Wednesday with Save The Bay (Palo Alto) Peninsula
9/8/2010 Volunteer Wednesdays at Occidental Arts & Ecology Center North Bay
9/8/2010 Film & Discussion: "World in the Balance: The Population Paradox" East Bay
9/9/2010 Closing Lecture for the Exhibit: It's Not Just Black and White: Photographing the Built Environment East Bay
9/9/2010 Running Dry: A Journey from Source to Sea Down the Colorado River East Bay
9/9/2010 Bike Rally for Healthy Oceans San Francisco
9/9/2010 Gardeners Training on Global Warming East Bay
9/9/2010 - 9/11/2010 Chautauqua Revue North Bay
9/9/2010 Workshop: Do It Yourself Plumbing Mendocino County
9/9/2010 Guided Walk: Solano Stroll Warm Up East Bay
9/9/2010 Discover Your Spirit Animal: Discover Yourself - The Influence of Animals on Culture & Life San Francisco
9/10/2010 Mills College Community Garden Gathering East Bay
9/10/2010 Volunteer: Berkeley Youth Alternative Gardens East Bay
9/10/2010 - 9/11/2010 SPAWN Native Plant Nursery Workday North Bay
9/10/2010 Workshop: Do It Yourself Electrical Mendocino County
9/11/2010 Volunteer: Joaquin Miller Park Native Plant Nursery East Bay
9/11/2010 Volunteer: Wilkie Creek Stewardship Work Day East Bay
9/11/2010 Workshop: Organic, Heirloom Apple Tasting San Francisco
9/11/2010 SF Bicycle Coalition Rec Ride: Solar Systems San Francisco
9/11/2010 Class: Late Summer Pruning of California Native Trees and Shrubs East Bay
9/11/2010 Workshop: Urban Composting San Francisco
9/11/2010 Class: Solar Water Heating Basics for Residential Customers San Francisco
9/11/2010 Volunteer: National Day of Service with Save The Bay (Oakland) East Bay
9/11/2010 SCRAP Workshop: Relief Sculpture with Found Objects San Francisco
9/11/2010 Alameda Public Affairs Forum: Parks for the People of Alameda East Bay
9/11/2010 Food N' Justice Workshop Series: Make Your Own Soap! East Bay
9/11/2010 Community Meeting: Planning Your West Branch Library Project East Bay
9/11/2010 Richmond Greenway Volunteer Work Party East Bay
9/11/2010 Seminar: Pelagic Birds and Marine Mammals of Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary North Bay
9/11/2010 Guided Walk: Medicinal Plants of the Bay Area: A Bioregional Exploration San Francisco
9/11/2010 - 9/12/2010 Workshop: Do-It-Yourself Carpentry Mendocino County
9/11/2010 Volunteer: Trail Crew / Project Restore (Marin) Marin County
9/11/2010 Workshop: Composting and Vermicompost East Bay
9/11/2010 Ridge Trail Cruz: Hike or Ride, Family Friendly to Challenging Peninsula
9/11/2010 Workshop: Lawn Removal East Bay
9/11/2010 Hands-on Workshop: Bay-Friendly Gardening Basics South Bay
9/11/2010 - 9/12/2010 WATER WORKS: An artful, informative and fun exhibition of wise water use East Bay
9/11/2010 Seminar: Solar Electricity for Your Home East Bay
9/11/2010 Berkeley Farmers' Market String Band Contest East Bay
9/12/2010 Workshop: Beekeeping in the City -- Introduction to Honey Extraction San Francisco
9/12/2010 Solano Stroll East Bay
9/12/2010 Volunteer: Restoration at Alameda Wildlife Refuge East Bay
9/12/2010 Wild Food Walk in San Francisco San Francisco
9/12/2010 Pacific Environment's Sixth Annual Wild Salmon BBQ East Bay
9/12/2010 - 9/17/2010 Volunteer: Watershed Work Week at Green Gulch Farm North Bay
9/12/2010 Meeting: Passive Buildings California Group East Bay
9/12/2010 The Hazards: Poisonous Plants of the Bay Area East Bay
Carrie Bennett
Ecology Center
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Thanks to Beck for guidance.
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