EcoCalendar http://www.ecologycenter.org
December 3, 2010 - December 19, 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
12/4/2010 Basics of Lead-Safe Painting and Home Repair Class Class
12/4/2010 Berkeley Farmers' Market Holiday Crafts Fair Farmers' Markets Event
12/5/2010 Ecology Center's Annual Member Appreciation Sale Store Event
12/7/2010 Free 2-session Climate Action Workshop (Tues) Special Event
12/10/2010 Benefit Dinner & Screening: Eat Where Your Heart Is Special Event
12/11/2010 Berkeley Farmers' Market Holiday Crafts Fair Farmers' Markets Event
12/12/2010 EcoHouse Tour, with Beginning Beekeeping talk with Tim Krupnik EcoHouse Event
12/18/2010 Berkeley Farmers' Market Holiday Crafts Fair Farmers' Markets Event
1/13/2011 Documentary Launch: The Economics of Happiness Special Event
1/21/2011 An Evening With Joel Salatin Special Event
1/23/2011 Winter Fruit Tree Pruning EcoHouse Event
OTHER COMMUNITY EVENTS
12/3/2010 - 12/11/2010 Volunteer: Tree Planting with Friends of the Urban Forest
San Francisco
12/3/2010 SBA Networking Lunch at Saturn Cafe in Berkeley
East Bay
12/3/2010 - 1/24/2011 Registration Open: Green Environmental Classes at Merritt College
East Bay
12/3/2010 Volunteer: Berkeley Youth Alternative Gardens
East Bay
12/3/2010 Benefit Concert for Chilean Children -- victims of the February earthquake
East Bay
12/3/2010 Plastic Ocean Art Event (with a silent auction)
San Francisco
12/3/2010 Ordering Deadline: Live Holiday Trees for SF Residents
San Francisco
12/3/2010 - 12/4/2010 Sustainable Agriculture Pest Management Conference
San Luis Obispo County
12/3/2010 Fall Rainwater Harvesting Project Tour (Ross & San Anselmo)
Marin County
12/3/2010 Art Opening & Reception: "Save Our eARTh Ship"
East Bay
12/4/2010 Tristan Anderson: an Anarcho-spective
East Bay
12/4/2010 Workshop: Regenerative Ecosystems & Compost Tea: Part I
Sonoma County
12/4/2010 Volunteer: Tree Planting in SF
San Francisco
12/4/2010 - 12/5/2010 Fungus Fair: A Celebration of Wild Mushrooms
East Bay
12/4/2010 Salmon Summit
Peninsula
12/4/2010 Dreams Through Bars: Prisoners Literature Project Fundraiser
East Bay
12/4/2010 - 12/5/2010 Berkeley Artisans Holiday Open Studios
East Bay
12/4/2010 Volunteer: Trail Crew -- Matt Davis Trail (Marin)
Marin County
12/4/2010 Sea Watch for Endangered Sea Creatures
San Francisco
12/4/2010 Volunteer Training: Emergency Tree Care in SF
San Francisco
12/4/2010 Berkeley Farmers' Market Holiday Crafts Fair
East Bay
12/4/2010 Class: "Edible Landscaping" Now You Can Have Your Gorgeous Garden and Eat It Too!
Peninsula
12/4/2010 Volunteer: Plant Natives on International Volunteer Day
South Bay
12/4/2010 Sick Plant Clinic
East Bay
12/4/2010 Volunteer: Work Party on Cerrito Creek
East Bay
12/4/2010 Basics of Lead-Safe Painting and Home Repair Class
East Bay
12/4/2010 Workshop: Urban Composting
San Francisco
12/4/2010 Walk and Talk: Coastal Habitat Restoration: Planting Techniques and Strategies
San Francisco
12/4/2010 Food N' Justice Workshop: Know Your Rights Training -- Copwatch
East Bay
12/5/2010 Fundraiser: Vegan Dinner for Farm Sanctuary
South Bay
12/5/2010 East Bay Hella Free Day
East Bay
12/5/2010 Film and Discussion: "Saint Misbehavin" -- the Wavy Gravy movie
North Bay
12/5/2010 Handcrafted Herbal Gifts for the Body Class
East Bay
12/5/2010 Holiday Cheer with Transition Albany
East Bay
12/5/2010 Guilt-Free Gelt: A Fair Trade Festival of Rights
San Francisco
12/5/2010 Wreath-Making Workshop
San Francisco
12/5/2010 Class: Olive Curing
East Bay
12/5/2010 The Bikery's Winter Craft Sale
East Bay
12/5/2010 Author Event: The Emperor Has No Clothes
San Francisco
12/5/2010 A Walk on the Wild Side: Healing Teas and Salves
Marin County
12/5/2010 Winterfest: Party, Fundraiser and Art Show
San Francisco
12/5/2010 Ecology Center's Annual Member Appreciation Sale
East Bay
12/6/2010 Celebrating the First (Almost!) Lead-Free Holiday Season
San Francisco
12/6/2010 Panel: CIPO (Popular Indigenous Council of Oaxaca) Bike Caravan Talk
San Francisco
12/6/2010 Class: Hand Sewing Basics
East Bay
12/6/2010 Talk: Eco Machismo
San Francisco
12/6/2010 Bay Area Water Forum
East Bay
12/6/2010 Workshop: Composting and Vermicompost
East Bay
12/6/2010 Application Deadline: Water Leaders Class
California
12/7/2010 - 12/8/2010 Certified Green Building Professional Training (Oakland)
East Bay
12/7/2010 Seasons Greenings! A Holiday Event
San Francisco
12/7/2010 Class: Can Top Jewelry Making
East Bay
12/7/2010 - 12/14/2010 Free 2-session Climate Action Workshop (Tues)
East Bay
12/7/2010 Book Release Slideshow Presentation: "Asphalt to Ecosystems"
San Francisco
12/8/2010 Workshop: Evergreen Wreaths and Garlands
East Bay
12/8/2010 Film & Discussion: Bay Area Culture and Performance Art, Part II
East Bay
12/8/2010 Volunteer: Workday Wednesday at The Native Plant Nursery
Peninsula
12/8/2010 Volunteer: Solstice Planting Kick-Off at Eden Landing Ecological Reserve
South Bay
12/9/2010 Bay Localize Holiday Open House Party
East Bay
12/9/2010 Class: Hazelnut Porter Beer Making
East Bay
12/9/2010 Farallones National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council Meeting
San Francisco
12/9/2010 Volunteer: Solstice Planting at San Francisquito Creek
Peninsula
12/9/2010 Online Workshop: Wastewater Board Basics: Financial Management
12/9/2010 Talk: The Islands of San Francisco Bay -- NEW DATE
San Francisco
12/10/2010 - 12/11/2010 Green Home Retrofitting & Remodeling Training (Oakland)
East Bay
12/10/2010 Sierra Club Green Friday Potluck: Holiday Mixer
East Bay
12/10/2010 La Cocina Gift Fair
San Francisco
12/10/2010 East Bay Nonprofit Forum
East Bay
12/10/2010 Volunteer: Berkeley Youth Alternative Gardens
East Bay
12/10/2010 Create Your Own Gingerbread House Workshop
San Francisco
12/10/2010 Volunteer: Solstice Planting at the Martin Luther King Jr. Regional Shoreline
East Bay
12/10/2010 Benefit Dinner & Screening: Eat Where Your Heart Is
East Bay
12/11/2010 Berkeley Path Wanderers: San Francisco Hill Walk
San Francisco
12/11/2010 Give Outside the Box: An Alternative Gift Fair
East Bay
12/11/2010 Class: Worm Composting
Peninsula
12/11/2010 Get Your Spawn On: Searching for Endangered Salmon at Muir Woods
Marin County
12/11/2010 Workshop: Growing Culinary Mushrooms
San Francisco
12/11/2010 - 12/12/2010 Berkeley Artisans Holiday Open Studios
East Bay
12/11/2010 Workshop: Holiday Florals with California Native Plants
South Bay
12/11/2010 Fundraising Sale: Building Opportunities for Self-Sufficiency (BOSS)
East Bay
12/11/2010 Fundraiser: The 'H' Sale
San Francisco
12/11/2010 Pruning Workshop with Friends of the Urban Forest
San Francisco
12/11/2010 Berkeley River Restoration Symposium
East Bay
12/11/2010 Richmond Greenway Community Beautification Day
East Bay
12/11/2010 Volunteer: Habitat Restoration at Point Isabel
East Bay
12/11/2010 Class: Solar Electric Basics for Residential Customers
San Francisco
12/11/2010 Volunteer: More Solstice Planting at the Martin Luther King Jr. Regional Shoreline
East Bay
12/11/2010 Lecture: California Indian Baskets -- New Findings in Anthropology and Botany
East Bay
12/11/2010 Berkeley Farmers' Market Holiday Crafts Fair
East Bay
12/11/2010 Seminar: Making Holiday Note Cards With Woodblock Prints
North Bay
12/11/2010 SCRAP CD Gift Books Workshop
San Francisco
12/11/2010 Fairfax Holiday Craft Fair
North Bay
12/11/2010 Food N' Justice Workshop: Greywater -- Laundry to Landscape w/ Planting Justice
East Bay
12/11/2010 Create-With-Nature Zone at the Presidio
San Francisco
12/12/2010 Hands on the Freedom Plow: Personal Accounts by Women in SNCC
San Francisco
12/12/2010 Class: Bucket Panniers
East Bay
12/12/2010 - 12/13/2010 Institute of Urban Homesteading Open House Party Tasting and Sale
East Bay
12/12/2010 Holiday Crafts Fair
Peninsula
12/12/2010 Meeting: Passive Buildings California Group
East Bay
12/12/2010 EcoHouse Tour, with Beginning Beekeeping talk with Tim Krupnik
East Bay
12/12/2010 Volunteer: Final Day of Solstice Planting at Eden Landing Ecological Reserve
South Bay
12/12/2010 Volunteer: Big Year Takes Least Tern to Great Rewards
East Bay
12/13/2010 Panel: The Philosophy of Food
San Francisco
12/13/2010 Albany Beach Restoration Community Workshop
East Bay
12/14/2010 Climate Change Policy Update -- Looking Forward to the Next Decade Locally and Globally
San Francisco
12/14/2010 Urban Farmer Store Winter Pro Classes: Rainwater Harvesting & Landscape Drainage (SF)
San Francisco
12/14/2010 Film and Discussion: "Reclaiming Their Voice"
Peninsula
12/14/2010 Best of Greenbuild 2010: Post-Conference Presentations
South Bay
12/15/2010 Film & Discussion: The Mind is a Liar and a Whore
East Bay
12/15/2010 San Francisco Community Land Trust Holiday Party and Fundraiser
San Francisco
12/15/2010 Urban Farmer Store Winter Pro Classes: Rainwater Harvesting & Landscape Drainage (Richmond)
East Bay
12/15/2010 Information Session: Professional Programs in Leadership in Sustainability and Environmental Management, Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting, and Responsible Global Change Management
East Bay
12/15/2010 Information Session: Professional Programs in Solar Energy and Green Building, Sustainability and Energy, and Sustainability and Transportation
East Bay
12/16/2010 Urban Farmer Store Winter Pro Classes: Rainwater Harvesting & Landscape Drainage (Mill Valley)
North Bay
12/16/2010 Berkeley Simplicity Forum -- The Year in Review
East Bay
12/16/2010 Film and Discussion: "End of the Line"
Peninsula
12/17/2010 Screening: "Mad City Chickens"
East Bay
12/18/2010 Volunteer: Habitat Restoration / Gateway Project (Marin)
Marin County
12/18/2010 Work Party: "Urban Sprouts," Serving Low Income Youth
San Francisco
12/18/2010 Lecture: Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill - How Resilient is Mother Nature?
East Bay
12/18/2010 Aquaponics Technical Workshop with Eric Maundu of Kijiji Grows
South Bay
12/18/2010 - 12/19/2010 Berkeley Artisans Holiday Open Studios
East Bay
12/18/2010 Twain's Frog and the Beautiful Serpent
Peninsula
12/18/2010 - 12/19/2010 LEED for Homes Holiday Open House
North Bay
12/18/2010 Volunteer: Solstice Planting at San Francisquito Creek
Peninsula
12/18/2010 Gourd Carving Workshop
East Bay
12/18/2010 Volunteer: Ravenswood Pond Planting Day
Peninsula
12/18/2010 Berkeley Farmers' Market Holiday Crafts Fair
East Bay
12/18/2010 - 12/19/2010 Renegade Craft Fair -- SF
San Francisco
12/19/2010 Kombucha Brewing Class
East Bay
12/19/2010 Endangered Species Big Year Bike Tour
San Francisco
Carrie Bennett
Ecology Center
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Thanks to David K. for assistance.
Thanks to Beck and David R. for guidance.
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