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Krotona Gardens
Krotona Gardens
Work in the beautiful Krotona Gardens in Ojai planting natives. Please email the Land Manager, Dana, directly at landmanagement@krotonainstitute.org for directions. You can join all OR part of the event.
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Community Roots Garden
Community Roots Garden
“There is work that is isolating, harsh, destructive, specialized or trivialized into meaninglessness. And there is work that is restorative, convivial, dignified and dignifying, and pleasing.” -Wendell Berry Farming an acre with volunteers is no small feat. Many hands are needed, and we welcome yours. We invite you to come dig, weed, learn, teach, ask questions,[...]
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ESRM Speaker Series-Dr. David Jacobs
ESRM Speaker Series-Dr. David Jacobs
"Evolution, Historic Change and Restoration of our Coastal Lagoon and Estuaries". David Jacobs is biologist and geologist who studies the coevolution of Earth and Life using a variety of techniques at a range of timescales from the early evolution of animal life to ongoing processes on our coast. Today he will be talking about integrating[...]
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César Chávez Day of Service and Learning/Food Forward
César Chávez Day of Service and Learning/Food Forward
In honor of Cesar Chavez Day of Service and Learning the Center for Community Engagement will be working with the non-profit organization Food Forward, an organization that works to fight against hunger and prevent food waste by rescuing fresh surplus produce and connecting this abundance with people in need and inspiring other to do the[...]
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Street Planting
Street Planting
Venice needs you to roll up your sleeves and help replace much needed trees in the parkway! Please join TreePeople's Lizbeth and dedicated Citizen Foresters Barry Campion to plant trees in their neighborhood. Because of their many beneficial properties, trees help lower temperatures in urban areas, transfer rainwater into the ground, and beautify our world.[...]
Calabasas Blue Habitat Restoration
Calabasas Blue Habitat Restoration
Come join Mountains Restoration Trust for a morning outdoors at Juan Bautista de Anza Park! We’re working to restore the native grasslands in the west foothills. We’ll be planting native southern California plants, like purple needlegrass and creeping wildrye and flowering perennials and shrubs. Please arrive by 8:45 am and look for our group on the west[...]
Community Roots Graden
Community Roots Graden
“There is work that is isolating, harsh, destructive, specialized or trivialized into meaninglessness. And there is work that is restorative, convivial, dignified and dignifying, and pleasing.” -Wendell Berry Farming an acre with volunteers is no small feat. Many hands are needed, and we welcome yours. We invite you to come dig, weed, learn, teach, ask questions,[...]
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Community Roots Garden
Community Roots Garden
“There is work that is isolating, harsh, destructive, specialized or trivialized into meaninglessness. And there is work that is restorative, convivial, dignified and dignifying, and pleasing.” -Wendell Berry Farming an acre with volunteers is no small feat. Many hands are needed, and we welcome yours. We invite you to come dig, weed, learn, teach, ask questions,[...]
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Park Work Day
Park Work Day
Join us for Park Work Day! Come to our beautiful 45-acre headquarters atop Mulholland Dr. where hikers, bikers and school children enjoy the trails, trees and views in one of L.A.’s most loved parks. Help keep the park looking great by maintaining the trails, removing invasive plants, regrading slopes to protect them from erosion, and[...]
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Trail Maintenance
Trail Maintenance
Routine trail maintenance at Saddle Creek Trail, Malibu Creek State Park Meet at the dirt pullout on Piuma Rd. about one mile west of Malibu Canyon Rd. GPS 34.076602 -118.688032 Greg Sweel, 310-452-4443 Call the Leader listed for the date you selected to let him/her know you are coming. Watch the Training and Safety Video and follow[...]
Crayfish Removal Open House
Crayfish Removal Open House
Come help us remove crayfish from your creeks and streams! Crayfish are a non-native species to California, and they’re considered invasive because they cause quite a bit of damage to the aquatic ecosystems. They prey on native species, reduce water quality, and cause problems with creek bed erosion. We need your help in trapping and[...]
Potrero Creek Restoration
Potrero Creek Restoration
Come join Mountains Restoration Trust as we work with the National Park Service to restore native habitat in Newbury Park. You’ll be helping to maintain the land by removing invasive plants, mulching, and watering. We are working to return this critical habitat back to the oak woodland it once was after years of ranching and[...]
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Community Roots Garden
Community Roots Garden
“There is work that is isolating, harsh, destructive, specialized or trivialized into meaninglessness. And there is work that is restorative, convivial, dignified and dignifying, and pleasing.” -Wendell Berry Farming an acre with volunteers is no small feat. Many hands are needed, and we welcome yours. We invite you to come dig, weed, learn, teach, ask questions,[...]
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Senior Nutrition Program Garden
Senior Nutrition Program Garden
Join the Outdoor Adventures Service Learning Trip! Team up with CSUCI Housing and Residential Education and Food Share to help at the Area Agency on Aging Senior Nutrition Garden! Assist a small community garden that allows Ventura County seniors to stay active through sustainable gardening practices such as garden maintenance, harvesting, planting, etc! Sign Up[...]
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Trail Maintenance
Trail Maintenance
Routine trail maintenance at Craigs Road, Malibu Creek State Park! Meet at Reagan Ranch parking lot at the southeast corner of the juncture with Cornell Rd. and Mulholland Hwy. 34.112291,-118.750419 Anne Russell 310-600-4798 Call the Leader listed for the date you selected to let him/her know you are coming. Watch the Training and Safety Video and follow[...]
Malibu Creek State Park Restoration
Malibu Creek State Park Restoration
Come join Mountains Restoration Trust for a morning outside as we work to restore the vegetation in Malibu Creek State Park! We will be planting native trees and grasses, as well as removing weeds and invasive plants from the area. We will be planting natives like Coast Live Oaks, Purple Needlegrass, California Goldenrod and Hummingbird Sage. You[...]
Community Roots Garden
Community Roots Garden
“There is work that is isolating, harsh, destructive, specialized or trivialized into meaninglessness. And there is work that is restorative, convivial, dignified and dignifying, and pleasing.” -Wendell Berry Farming an acre with volunteers is no small feat. Many hands are needed, and we welcome yours. We invite you to come dig, weed, learn, teach, ask questions,[...]
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Earth Day River Restoration
Earth Day River Restoration
Join the Ventrua Land Trust staff at the Ventura River estuary to help chop, pull, and lop non-native, invasive plant species and/or remove trash and refuse that are wreaking havoc on our native riparian ecosystem! This month we are working at the Willoughby Preserve. River Restoration events are a part of VLT's ongoing efforts to bring[...]
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Plant and “Air Plant”
Plant and “Air Plant”
Join the Student Union in celebrating Earth Week while you plant a Tillandsia (Air Plant) and learn fun facts about them!
Earth Day Festival
Earth Day Festival
Join CSUCI's Green Generation as they celebrate Earth Week!! There will be food, games, sustainable swag, and sustainable activities!
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Plant an “Air Plant”
Plant an “Air Plant”
Join the CSUCI Student Union in celebrating Earth Week while you plant a Tillandsia (Air Plant) and learn fun facts about them!
Tree Planting with CSUCI Facility Services
Tree Planting with CSUCI Facility Services
Celebrate Earth Week at CSUCI by joining CSUCI's Facility Services to plant trees! Plant Western Red Buds and Forest Pansy Trees! There will be snacks, drinks and swag!
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Sustainable Extravaganza!
Sustainable Extravaganza!
Celebrate Earth Week at CSUCI with games, music, food, a rock wall, friendly competitions, and more!
Community Roots Garden
Community Roots Garden
“There is work that is isolating, harsh, destructive, specialized or trivialized into meaninglessness. And there is work that is restorative, convivial, dignified and dignifying, and pleasing.” -Wendell Berry Farming an acre with volunteers is no small feat. Many hands are needed, and we welcome yours. We invite you to come dig, weed, learn, teach, ask questions,[...]
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Plant your own Herbs!
Plant your own Herbs!
Join CSUCI's Student Union in celebrating Earth Week! Plant herbs and learn about their properties!
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Plant your own Herbs!
Plant your own Herbs!
Join CSUCI's Student Union in celebrating Earth Week! Plant herbs and learn about their properties!
Santa Barbara Earth Day Evening in the Park
Santa Barbara Earth Day Evening in the Park
The Community Environmental Council (CEC) will host its 2019 Santa Barbara Earth Day Festival at Alameda Park on Friday, April 26 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., Saturday, April 27 from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Sunday, April 28 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Enjoy music, food, the Green Car Show, the Public[...]
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Monthly Beach Clean-Up
Monthly Beach Clean-Up
Meet on the beach promenade at the end of California Street. For all beach cleanups, please wear comfortable clothes, closed toed shoes and sunscreen. All volunteers are welcome to participate and must sign a liability waiver, but volunteers under 18 MUST have a parent or guardian present at the beginning of the cleanup to sign[...]
Crayfish Removal Open House
Crayfish Removal Open House
Come help us remove crayfish from your creeks and streams! Crayfish are a non-native species to California, and they’re considered invasive because they cause quite a bit of damage to the aquatic ecosystems. They prey on native species, reduce water quality, and cause problems with creek bed erosion. We need your help in trapping and[...]
Community Roots Garden
Community Roots Garden
“There is work that is isolating, harsh, destructive, specialized or trivialized into meaninglessness. And there is work that is restorative, convivial, dignified and dignifying, and pleasing.” -Wendell Berry Farming an acre with volunteers is no small feat. Many hands are needed, and we welcome yours. We invite you to come dig, weed, learn, teach, ask questions,[...]
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Santa Barbara Earth Day Festival
Santa Barbara Earth Day Festival
The Community Environmental Council (CEC) will host its 2019 Santa Barbara Earth Day Festival at Alameda Park on Friday, April 26 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., Saturday, April 27 from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Sunday, April 28 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Enjoy music, food, the Green Car Show, the Public[...]
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Community Roots Garden
Community Roots Garden
“There is work that is isolating, harsh, destructive, specialized or trivialized into meaninglessness. And there is work that is restorative, convivial, dignified and dignifying, and pleasing.” -Wendell Berry Farming an acre with volunteers is no small feat. Many hands are needed, and we welcome yours. We invite you to come dig, weed, learn, teach, ask questions,[...]
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Community Cleanup and Recycling Event
Community Cleanup and Recycling Event
The City of Ventura Environmental Sustainability Division is seeking volunteers at the Community Cleanup Event! Volunteers, 15 years and up, will assist residents with unloading, sorting, and disposing of household items, so they must be able to lift up to 40lbs. Community service hours are available and lunch will be provided afterwards. Bring a water[...]
Trail Maintenance
Trail Maintenance
Trail maintenance to prepare the trail for a spike camp on Rogers Road! Meet at Trippet Ranch, Topanga State Park, for shuttle to the work site. Take Entrada Rd. from Topanga Canyon Blvd. GPS 34.093371 -118.587892 Greg Sweel, 310-452-4443 Call the Leader listed for the date you selected to let him/her know you are coming.[...]
Calabasas Blue Habitat Restoration
Calabasas Blue Habitat Restoration
Come join Mountains Restoration Trust for a morning outdoors at Juan Bautista de Anza Park! We’re working to restore the native grasslands in the west foothills. We’ll be planting native southern California plants, like purple needlegrass and creeping wildrye and flowering perennials and shrubs. Please arrive by 8:45 am and look for our group on the west[...]
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Surfers Point Stewardship Day
Surfers Point Stewardship Day
Volunteer Ventura and the Surfrider Foundation are seeking volunteers to help remove invasive weeds as part of the ongoing maintenance of the Surfers' Point Managed Retreat Project. After 7 years of dedicated volunteer efforts the new dunes at Surfers’ Point are well established with native plants and are very stabilized. Join this volunteer work day[...]