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Volunteer Day at Lynch Canyon
Saturday,
DEC
10, 2011
9:00 AM SOLANO LAND TRUST — Lynch Canyon Our land is our future, so jump in with your boots on! Help maintain Lynch Canyon's over 1,000 acres of grassland, oak woodland and riparian habitat. BRING: Backpack, water, snacks or bag lunch, insect repellent, work gloves. Be prepared for variable weather (bring layered clothes including pants, boots or sturdy closed-toe shoes, and protection from sun, wind fog, and rain. Upon arrival, arrange a one-time free parking pass with County Parks or Land Trust staff. No RSVP required. Location: 3100 Lynch Road Vallejo |
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Garden Volunteer Day
Saturday,
DEC
10, 2011
9:30 AM CNPS - WILLIS LINN JEPSON CHAPTER — 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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Sierra Club Hike
Saturday,
DEC
10, 2011
9:30 AM SOLANO GROUP OF THE SIERRA CLUB — Mare Island Shoreline Heritage Preserve Come join us for our Second Saturday hike. Location: 1595 Railroad Ave Mare Island Vallejo |
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Santa Rides the Rails
Saturday,
DEC
10, 2011
10:30 AM BAY AREA ELECTRIC RAILROAD ASSOCIATION — Western Railway Museum When his reindeer are resting, St. Nick uses clean, reliable electric railways to get around. Meet Santa at the Western Railway Museum from 10:30am - 3:30pm. Photos are encouraged! After visiting with Santa, visitors of all ages can hop aboard a real train and take a ride on one of the Museum's authentic, historic electric rail cars. Trains depart at 11am, 12:30pm, 2pm, and 3:30pm for a 50-minute, 10-mile round trip through rural Solano County. Admission to the Museum is just $10 for adults, $9 for seniors 65 years and older, and $7 for children 2 through 14. Free for current Museum Members! Tickets include Museum admission, unlimited train ride, visits with Santa, and free parking. Reservations are not necessary. Entrance Fee: $10 Location: 5848 State Highway 12 Suisun City |
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Carols in the Bunker Holiday Festival
Saturday,
DEC
10, 2011
2:00 PM MARE ISLAND HERITAGE TRUST — Mare Island Shoreline Heritage Preserve Carols in the Bunker Holiday Festival 2:00pm-8:00pm and Docent-guided full moon walk at 6:00pm. Meet at the Visitors Center. Location: 1595 Railroad Ave Mare Island Vallejo |
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Mare Island Aglow Holiday Lighted Trail Walk
Saturday,
DEC
10, 2011
5:00 PM MARE ISLAND HERITAGE TRUST — Mare Island Shoreline Heritage Preserve Get outdoors all weather during the holiday season in the evening to enjoy holiday lighting of the cemetery’s Victorian era fence, the Rowser Garden and the Spirit Ship atop Mare Island Hill. Warm up at our Visitors Center with hot drinks while shopping at our Magazine Marketplace. Treat yourself to s’mores around the campfire. Open rain or shine! Free but donation suggested. Food will be available. Location: 1595 Railroad Ave Mare Island Vallejo |
