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Volunteer Day at Semple School
Saturday,
MAR
28, 2015
9:00 AM BENICIA TREE FOUNDATION — Robert Semple Elementary School Join BTF volunteers and help with pruning, stake adjustments, mulching and other light maintenance duties. No experience necessary! Tools and instruction provided. Bring gloves if you have them. Minors will need an accompanying adult/guardian and all participants must sign a liability release form. Please RSVP by email. Location: 2015 East 3rd Street Benicia |
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Garden Volunteer Day
Saturday,
MAR
28, 2015
9:30 AM BENICIA STATE PARKS ASSOCIATION — Forrest Deaner Native Plant Botanic Garden We meet every Saturday from 9:30-11:30am in the Forrest Deaner Native Plant Botanic Garden located at the Benicia State Park Recreation Area for planting, weeding, and tending. Parking is free on Saturday Volunteer Days. Tell the Gate Attendant that you are going into the Park to work at the Garden. Location: I-780 at Columbus Parkway Benicia State Park Recreation Area Benicia |
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Spring Break at Mare Island Preserve
Saturday,
MAR
28, 2015
10:00 AM MARE ISLAND HERITAGE TRUST — Mare Island Shoreline Heritage Preserve Spring Break starts at the Mare Island Preserve on Friday, Mar 27, and continues through Sunday, April 12. Open daily, 10am to hour after sunset. Yes, really. Come out and take advantage of the beauty of spring in the Preserve. Bring some friends and family, too! Location: 167 O’Hara Ct Mare Island Vallejo DIRECTIONS: Preserve Visitor Center, Building A-167, at the end of Railroad Ave |
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Wildflowers & Aquatic Critters Walk
Saturday,
MAR
28, 2015
10:00 AM SOLANO LAND TRUST — Jepson Prairie Jepson Prairie Preserve is one of California’s best remaining examples of vernal pools and native grasslands. Enjoy an easy walk in a portion of the Preserve only accessible with a Jepson Prairie docent. The Preserve explodes into color during its spring wildflower display. Dry and dormant most of the year, the prairie is transformed by winter rains into a tapestry of stunning colors, and its vernal pools host a rich diversity of rare aquatic life. WHAT TO BRING: Protection from sun, wind, fog, and rain. Note: It is often windy! Cash donation suggested but not required: $5/adult. No RSVP for groups up to five; for more than five, please RSVP to Kate by email or at 530-758-5093. Leader: Kate Mawdsley Location: Dixon DIRECTIONS: Cook Lane off Highway 113 South 12 miles south of Dixon |
