EcoCalendar http://www.ecologycenter.org
July 16, 2011 -- July 31, 2011
Greetings Ecology Center members and friends,
Welcome to another list of events, classes, actions, films, conferences, 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
How To: Learn about Greywater, Rainwater Catchment, and Earthworks!
Saturday, July 30: Presentation and Tour of the Water Conservation Features at the EcoHouse . A talk and tour, led by EcoHouse co-founder Babak Tondre.
ECOLOGY CENTER EVENTS
7/19/2011 Cooking Demonstration by Trudy Schafer at the Tuesday Berkeley Farmers' Market Farmers' Markets Event
7/30/2011 Greywater, Rainwater Catchment, Earthworks Tour at the EcoHouse EcoHouse Event
8/14/2011 Seed Saving Class: "Super Easy" EcoHouse Event
8/16/2011 Author Event: "Tomatoland: How Modern Industrial Agriculture Destroyed Our Most Alluring Fruit" Special Event
8/16/2011 Cooking Demonstration by Trudy Schafer at the Tuesday Berkeley Farmers' Market Farmers' Markets Event
8/16/2011 Free 3-session Climate Action Workshop (Tues) Class
8/17/2011 Chicken Clinic 2.0 Class
8/18/2011 The Red Flags of Greenwashing: A Regenerating Solutions Salon Special Event
8/27/2011 Colors from Nature: Getting Started with Natural Dyes EcoHouse Event
10/4/2011 Advanced Seed Saving for Farmers and Gardeners Class
10/15/2011 Bookmaking with Recycled Materials Class
11/19/2011 Greywater, Rainwater Catchment, Earthworks Tour at the EcoHouse EcoHouse Event
11/19/2011 Giftmaking with Recycled Materials Class
OTHER COMMUNITY EVENTS
7/16/2011 Farmworker Justice Breakfast, Poetry Reading & Trader Joe's Action East Bay
7/16/2011 Stone Fruit Celebration San Francisco
7/16/2011 From Hiroshima to Fukushima: Confronting the Two-Headed Monster of Nuclear Weapons and Nuclear Power East Bay
7/16/2011 Online Event: Bee-A-Thon 2011
7/16/2011 - 7/17/2011 Occidental Arts & Ecology Center Perennial Plant Sale North Bay
7/16/2011 Class: Landscape Watering (SF) San Francisco
7/16/2011 Grow Your Own Herbal Tea East Bay
7/16/2011 The Berkeley Arts Festival: FPR Trio East Bay
7/16/2011 Lecture: Engaging Youth in Nature Experiences and Environmental Action San Mateo County
7/16/2011 - 7/29/2011 Permaculture Design 2-Week Intensive North Bay
7/16/2011 Plant Colors: An Introduction to Natural Dyes East Bay
7/16/2011 Volunteer: Restore Bird Habitat with the Audubon Society San Francisco
7/16/2011 Grow Your Own Food! An Introduction to Seasonal Organic Vegetable Gardening San Francisco
7/16/2011 Herbal Tincture Making with Traditional Chinese Medicine Herbs San Francisco
7/16/2011 Splash Into Summer Open House East Bay
7/16/2011 Workshop: The Magic of Mead North Bay
7/17/2011 Presentation: Wild California -- A Walk Back in Time East Bay
7/17/2011 Berkeley Path Wanderers: Summer Path-a-thon East Bay
7/17/2011 Medicinal Plants of the Bay Area: Purisima Creek Redwoods Open Space Preserve Peninsula
7/17/2011 Film, Dinner and Silent Auction Fundraiser for Lawsuit to Protect Niles Canyon East Bay
7/17/2011 Nature Play Day South Bay
7/17/2011 - 9/18/2011 Medicinal Plants of the Bay Area: A Bioregional Exploration (Seasonal Herb Walk Series) SF Bay Area
7/17/2011 Class: Landscape Watering (Richmond) East Bay
7/17/2011 Global Community Monitor Hatha Yoga Benefit San Francisco
7/18/2011 - 7/22/2011 Golden Gate Audubon Junior Birders Summer Camp (ages 9-12) East Bay
7/18/2011 Transition Berkeley's Weekly Crop Swap East Bay
7/18/2011 Breakfast and Conference call w/Transition Town Rob Hopkins & Richard Heinberg East Bay
7/18/2011 - 7/22/2011 Salmon Institute Teacher Training & Professional Development Marin County
7/18/2011 A Conversation with Rob Hopkins, Originator of the 'Transition' Concept
7/18/2011 - 7/22/2011 Monkey Business Survivor Monkey Business Style Camp (8-10 year olds) East Bay
7/18/2011 - 7/22/2011 Monkey Business Circus Arts and Magic Camp (5-7 year olds) East Bay
7/19/2011 Give Comment: Point-of-Sale Information on Cell Phone Radiation San Francisco
7/19/2011 Moving into High Gear: Energy Upgrade California's Retrofit Bonanza San Francisco
7/19/2011 Cooking Demonstration by Trudy Schafer at the Tuesday Berkeley Farmers' Market East Bay
7/19/2011 Film: Manufactured Landscapes San Francisco
7/19/2011 Climate Change Adaptation in the SF Bay Area: Forecasts, Challenges and Recommendations Peninsula
7/20/2011 Cooking Club: Teas and Healthy Mocktails East Bay
7/20/2011 Richmond Grows Seed Lending Library Orientation East Bay
7/20/2011 East Bay Green Drinks East Bay
7/20/2011 Richmond Grows es una "biblioteca" de semillas gratis: Orientacións en español East Bay
7/20/2011 SF Green Building Professionals Guild: Green X-Ray House Tour Peninsula
7/20/2011 Workshop: Healing Tonics San Francisco
7/20/2011 Film & Discussion: "Global Dimming" East Bay
7/20/2011 Workshop: Law Slaw Workshop and Gathering East Bay
7/20/2011 Lunchtime Forum: Parks as Evolving Artifacts San Francisco
7/21/2011 Presentation: Vanished Waters and the History of Mission Bay San Francisco
7/21/2011 TransForum: Car-Free Adventures and Heroes San Francisco
7/21/2011 Securing Local Solutions East Bay
7/21/2011 Community Meeting on Urban Agriculture East Bay
7/21/2011 Speaker: What Happens When Wildlife Meets an Oil Spill East Bay
7/21/2011 Presentation: Fix or Nix: The Environment and Technology East Bay
7/22/2011 - 7/24/2011 Urban Innovation Weekend 2: Sustainability, Energy, and Transportation San Francisco
7/22/2011 Webinar: Product Stewardship Strategies for Local Governments Conference
7/22/2011 Volunteer: Berkeley Youth Alternative Gardens East Bay
7/22/2011 Hal Carlstad Social Justice Award Ceremony & Benefit Dinner East Bay
7/22/2011 Volunteer: Help Fight Invasive Kelp San Francisco
7/23/2011 - 7/24/2011 Workshop: Peace Starts at Home East Bay
7/23/2011 Bee-keeping for Beginners North Bay
7/23/2011 Class: Books and Beeswax East Bay
7/23/2011 - 7/24/2011 Occidental Arts & Ecology Center Perennial Plant Sale North Bay
7/23/2011 The Global Water Crisis: Townes and Tagore Annual Seminar East Bay
7/23/2011 Information Session: Certificate Program in the Essentials of Green Chemistry East Bay
7/23/2011 Graze the Roof Presents: Art & Meditation in the Garden San Francisco
7/23/2011 Feast for the Beasts East Bay
7/23/2011 Roots To Fruits: Tasting Our Shared Fruiture San Francisco
7/23/2011 Common Ground Edible Landscaping Tour Peninsula
7/23/2011 JunkStock DIY Music Festival San Francisco
7/23/2011 - 7/29/2011 Youth Empowered Action Camp (Session I) Santa Cruz County
7/23/2011 Basics of Backyard Pruning San Francisco
7/23/2011 Free Compost for Berkeley Residents East Bay
7/23/2011 Volunteer: Remove Invasives on Codornices Creek East Bay
7/23/2011 Volunteer: Help Fight Invasive Kelp Peninsula
7/23/2011 Art and Garden Tour: Oakland Based Urban Gardens East Bay
7/24/2011 Richmond Grows Work Party in the Community Garden East Bay
7/24/2011 Workshop: EcoArt Therapy East Bay
7/25/2011 Transition Berkeley's Weekly Crop Swap East Bay
7/25/2011 - 8/5/2011 UC Botanical Garden's Outdoor Science Summer Day-Camp (ages 8-10) East Bay
7/25/2011 - 7/29/2011 Monkey Business Mad Science Camp (5-7 year olds) East Bay
7/25/2011 - 7/29/2011 Monkey Business Outdoor Cooking Camp (8-10 year olds) East Bay
7/26/2011 Cooking Class: Grains & Greens Galore East Bay
7/26/2011 Lecture: Lawn Alternatives with Deva Luna Peninsula
7/27/2011 Film & Discussion: " The Age of Stupid" East Bay
7/27/2011 Film and Discussion: "A Month in Madison: Eyewitness Reports from the Wisconsin Protests" East Bay
7/27/2011 Workshop: Fermented Drinks San Francisco
7/27/2011 Cheese Making 101: Yogurt, Fresh Cheeses & Feta East Bay
7/27/2011 - 8/10/2011 Class: Food-Writing with the Editor of "Edible East Bay" East Bay
7/27/2011 Lunchtime Forum: What is Landscape Urbanism? San Francisco
7/28/2011 Webinar: Hungry for Change: A Conversation on Food Security with Rep. Jim McGovern and Andy Fisher
7/28/2011 Panel: The Arts as a Medium for Peace San Francisco
7/28/2011 Sustainable Building Advisor Program Open House San Francisco
7/28/2011 Film & Discussion: "Bag It" San Francisco
7/28/2011 Lunchtime Forum: Building Oakland San Francisco
7/28/2011 Author Event: "Rise of the Ranges of Light: Landscapes and Change in the Mountains of California" San Francisco
7/29/2011 - 8/1/2011 Ethnobotany of the Alta Toquima Wilderness Outside California
7/29/2011 Volunteer: Berkeley Youth Alternative Gardens East Bay
7/29/2011 - 7/31/2011 Planting Water North Bay
7/29/2011 Marin Children & Nature Connection Meeting Marin County
7/30/2011 Grand Opening: Phat Flea's Market and Bazaar East Bay
7/30/2011 Greywater, Rainwater Catchment, Earthworks Tour at the EcoHouse East Bay
7/30/2011 - 7/31/2011 Workshop: Make Money as an Urban Farmer East Bay
7/30/2011 Presentation: All About Owls South Bay
7/30/2011 - 8/5/2011 Youth Empowered Action Camp (Session II) Santa Cruz County
7/30/2011 Class: Organic Gardening 101 for Late Summer & Fall East Bay
7/31/2011 For All Oakland Residents: Take Advantage of the Oakland Rain Barrel Program's Next Sales Event East Bay
7/31/2011 - 8/3/2011 California Resource Recovery Association Conference & Tradeshow: "Zero Waste: Ride the Wave to Sustainability" Southern California
7/31/2011 Presentation and Hike: Life at the Bottom of the Food Chain East Bay
Carrie Bennett
Ecology Center
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