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Friday Bird Walk
Friday,
JUN
1, 2012
8:00 AM NAPA - SOLANO AUDUBON SOCIETY — Napa and Solano Counties The destination for each Friday bird walk is not decided until a few days before the trip. An email is sent out each week describing the destination for the upcoming trip. If you would like to be added to the email list for Friday Bird Walks, you can submit your information on our sign-up page. Car-poolers will share driving expenses (recommended $.30/mi to be split by the number of riders). Leader: Murray Berner DIRECTIONS: Meet at Sweeney's Sport Store, 1537 Imola Ave West, Napa, to carpool. |
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6th Annual Lynch Canyon Trail Run and Community Hike
Saturday,
JUN
2, 2012
8:00 AM SOLANO LAND TRUST AND SOLANO COUNTY PARKS — Lynch Canyon It isn’t the distance, it’s the elevation gain that makes the 6th Annual Lynch Canyon Trail Run & Community Hike the toughest trail run in Solano County. Three race courses plus a 2.5-mile fun hike offer a range of ways to enjoy fresh air, spectacular views, and great times. A 5K, 10K, Half Marathon and Community Hike all begin at 8am. All three races and the hike are 100% trail. The routes, comprised of about 85% wide track and 15% single track, will take runners along every trail in Lynch Canyon Open Space Park. The 5K has about 400 feet of elevation gain. The 10K features 633 feet of elevation gain; the half marathon, 961. New for 2013, participants who become course record holders receive a free pair of New Balance shoes fitted at Fleet Feet Vacaville. Community hikers travel 2.5 miles at their own pace, on wide trails with about 400 feet of elevation gain. The Community Hike is free and offers a chance to enjoy beautiful scenery and fresh air. Simply show up at the registration table on race day between 6:30 and 7:45am. Race-day registration prices for the 5K, 10K and Half Marathon are $35, $45, and $55, respectively. Runners who pre-register before May 30th save $10. Registration is open now online. Trail maps are available there as well. Racer packet pickup and same-day registration from 6:30 to 7:45am. All proceeds support public access and improvements at Lynch Canyon, and promote the use of its open space for healthy living. Bring the whole family, but no pets. Lynch Canyon is home to a wide variety of wildlife and is a working ranch with free-range cattle. Parking is free for Trail Run and Community Hike participants’ vehicles. For more information, visit the Trail Run website, by email or call 707-432-0150 x200. Location: 3100 Lynch Road Vallejo DIRECTIONS: From I-80, take the Hiddenbrooke or Red Top Road exit and follow the signs. |
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Volunteer Trail Work
Saturday,
JUN
2, 2012
8:00 AM BAY AREA RIDGE TRAIL COUNCIL — Benicia State Recreation Area Join the Bay Area Ridge Trail Council and California State Parks in Benicia State Recreation Area, on the shores of Carquinez Strait for National Trails Day! Enjoy the splendid views and camaraderie of a great day's work, as you improve the trails and lean about out the Council's efforts (with our friends at the SF Bay Trail Project) to complete the Carquinez Strait Scenic Loop Trail. Ages 14 and older are welcome to participate; under age 18 must be accompanied by a supervising adult. Please bring work gloves, sunscreen, and a water bottle (with water). and dress in laters for variable weather including rain gear, a hat/visor for sun protection, Event will proceed in light rain, heavy rain cancels. Hours: 9a.m - 1p.m. Advance registration required. Registation will be on the REI website. Location: Benicia DIRECTIONS: The recreation area is 1.5 miles west of the outskirts of Benicia on I-780, take the Columbus Parkway exit. |
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30th Annual Suisun Marsh Field Day
Saturday,
JUN
2, 2012
9:00 AM CALIFORNIA WATERFOWL ASSOCIATION — Grizzly Island Wildlife Area Renowned waterfowl and wildlife artists, free trap shooting and instruction for children, free custom stock fitting by Lance Keller for children, drawing for a free lifetime hunting license, BB gun range, latest in waterfowl gear, junior duck calling contest, hot dog booth, free door prize raffles, auction and raffle, wood duck program display, free Jr. hunting license (bring old license or hunters safety certificate), Outdoorsman’s raffle, and lunch available by advance purchase or day of event. For more information or to make a donation, contact Bart Bates at (510) 262-0109, or purchase tickets online by going to California Waterfowl’s website and click on the "Suisun Marsh Field Day" row. Registration is required. Food will be available. Location: 2548 Grizzly Island Road Suisun City DIRECTIONS: Grizzly Island Wildlife Area Headquarters |
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Hike at King-Swett Ranches
Saturday,
JUN
2, 2012
9:00 AM SOLANO LAND TRUST — King-Swett Ranches Join Solano Land Trust docent Jim Walsh for a rigorous hike through the King-Swett Ranches. These ranches are only accessible in the company of trained Solano Land Trust docents, so take advantage of this opportunity to get healthy exercise and see spectacular views. They are working ranches, so cattle may be present. Requires the ability to hike off-trail, through thistle, on uneven ground and hilly terrain. BRING: Backpack, water, snacks or bag lunch, insect repellent. Come prepared for variable weather by bringing layered clothes (including pants, boots or sturdy closed-toe shoes) and protection from sun, wind, fog, and rain. Participants of all ages are welcome, but they must be prepared for a strenuous pace hiking 4-6 miles off-trail, up and down rugged, steep, and slippery hills that are full of sticky seeds, thorny plants, and thistle. Meet promptly beside Jim's white "TruGreen" pickup truck at the Park-and-Ride lot on the Hiddenbrooke side of the American Canyon/Hiddenbrooke Parkway exit, off Interstate 80. Be ready to carpool or caravan from there. Heavy rain cancels—call Jim at 916-870-4824 if the weather is uncertain. RSVP requested, but not required: Natalie at 707-432-0150 x200 (office), 415-517-2624 (cell), volunteer@solanolandtrust.org. Leader: Jim Walsh Location: Vallejo DIRECTIONS: Meet promptly beside Jim's white "TruGreen" pickup truck at the Park-and-Ride lot on the Hiddenbrooke side of the American Canyon/Hiddenbrooke Parkway exit, off Interstate 80. |
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Volunteer Day at Rush Ranch
Saturday,
JUN
2, 2012
9:00 AM SOLANO LAND TRUST — Rush Ranch Our land is our future, so jump in with your boots on! Rush Ranch is over 2,000 acres of tidal marsh and upland grasses. Help Solano Land Trust's Land Steward, Ken Poerner, maintain it through litter removal, trail maintenance, construction, and other improvement projects. Come prepared for variable weather by bringing layered clothes (including pants, boots or sturdy closed-toe shoes) and protection from sun, wind, fog, and rain. Meet in the Rush Ranch courtyard. RSVP requested, but not required: email Ken Poerner or 707-580-6277 (cell). Leader: Ken Poerner Location: 3521 Grizzly Island Road Suisun City DIRECTIONS: From Hwy 12 in Suisun City, take Grizzly Island Road south approximately 2 miles. Entrance/driveway will be on the right. |
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Garden Volunteer Day
Saturday,
JUN
2, 2012
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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Lake Solano Tour
Saturday,
JUN
2, 2012
10:00 AM SOLANO COUNTY PARKS — Lake Solano County Park Guided tours of Lake Solano Park are offered throughout the summer and fall from 10 am to noon on the first and third Saturdays of each month. All ages are welcome. The tours are free, and parking is only $5 per vehicle. Make a day of it by bringing a picnic lunch for afterwards, or stay and camp the whole weekend! WHAT TO BRING: $5 cash for parking, water, sturdy closed-toe shoes, protection from sun (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen). Also recommended: camera, binoculars, bug repellent, a picnic lunch for afterwards. Parking Fee: $5 Location: 8685 Pleasants Valley Road Winters, CA DIRECTIONS: Lake Solano Park straddles Pleasants Valley Road, north of Vacaville and near the town of Winters. The address is 8685 Pleasants Valley Rd. Park on the east-side of Pleasants Valley Rd. Then walk to the courtyard next to the Nature Center on the west-side. |
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Baby Animal Shower!
Saturday,
JUN
2, 2012
11:00 AM SUISUN MARSH NATURAL HISTORY ASSOCIATION — Suisun Wildlife Center Come celebrate and help care for the spring baby animals on Saturday, from 11:00 am - 4:00 pm at the Suisun Wildlife Center. Enjoy cake and refreshments, and visits from our education animals. Learn how we care for our local wildlife. See the baby bird nursery, native plant garden, and our new Raccoon and Screech Owl enclosures. There will be lots of activities for kids! You can help support a baby duck, jackrabbit, raccoon, squirrel, owl or songbird by sponsoring their care for just one month. Learn about baby raccoons, jackrabbits, opossums and birds. Find out if you have what it takes to be a volunteer and work with wildlife! Or you can bring some badly needed supplies such as: apples and grapes, laundry soap, bleach, Dawn dishwashing soap, heating pads, or garden hoses. Flannel baby blankets and nuts in the shell are also needed. Fun for the whole family - please come and join us! For more information, call 429-4295. Location: 1171 Kellogg St Suisun City |
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Volunteer Work Party
Saturday,
JUN
2, 2012
11:00 AM MARE ISLAND HERITAGE TRUST — Mare Island Shoreline Heritage Preserve Come on by for a Mare Island Heritage Preserve Work Party! All are welcome. Meet at the Visitors Center Building A-167 through the gate at the south end of Railroad Ave. No need to RSVP, but for more information call Myrna at 707-249-9633 or email her. Location: 1595 Railroad Ave Mare Island Vallejo |
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Volunteer Work Party
Sunday,
JUN
3, 2012
11:00 AM MARE ISLAND HERITAGE TRUST — Mare Island Shoreline Heritage Preserve Come on by for a Mare Island Heritage Preserve Work Party! All are welcome. Meet at the Visitors Center Building A-167 through the gate at the south end of Railroad Ave. No need to RSVP, but for more information call Myrna at 707-249-9633 or email her. Location: 1595 Railroad Ave Mare Island Vallejo |
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Venus Transit of the Sun
Tuesday,
JUN
5, 2012
8:00 PM MARE ISLAND HERITAGE TRUST — Mare Island Shoreline Heritage Preserve The Preserve will open for the evening for a free event so the public can walk to the Mare Island Hilltop to view the planet Venus as it transits the sun. The Peserve will be open 5:00pm till 9:00pm. Free but donation suggested. Location: 1595 Railroad Ave Mare Island Vallejo |
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Friday Bird Walk
Friday,
JUN
8, 2012
8:00 AM NAPA - SOLANO AUDUBON SOCIETY — Napa and Solano Counties The destination for each Friday bird walk is not decided until a few days before the trip. An email is sent out each week describing the destination for the upcoming trip. If you would like to be added to the email list for Friday Bird Walks, you can submit your information on our sign-up page. Car-poolers will share driving expenses (recommended $.30/mi to be split by the number of riders). Leader: Murray Berner DIRECTIONS: Meet at Sweeney's Sport Store, 1537 Imola Ave West, Napa, to carpool. |
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Green Valley Falls Hike
Saturday,
JUN
9, 2012
9:00 AM BAY AREA RIDGE TRAIL COUNCIL — Green Valley Falls SOLD OUT. Leader: Doris Klein Entrance Fee: $21.39 Location: Vallejo DIRECTIONS: Details upon registration. |
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Volunteer Day at Lynch Canyon
Saturday,
JUN
9, 2012
9:00 AM SOLANO LAND TRUST — Lynch Canyon Help Solano Land Trust and Solano County Parks care for Lynch Canyon. Projects include removing weeds and maintaining trails. WHAT TO BRING: a backpack with plenty of water and snacks, heavy work gloves, boots or sturdy closed-toe shoes with tread for rough, steep, and slippery terrain, long, sturdy pants and layered clothes that you don't mind getting dirty, protection from sun, wind, fog and rain. RSVP requested, but not required: Ken Poerner at ken@solanolandtrust.org or 707-580-6277 (cell). COST: Free with a 1-day parking pass! Request your pass from Land Trust or County Parks staff when you arrive. Meet Ken in the parking lot at 9am. Location: 3100 Lynch Road Vallejo |
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Garden Volunteer Day
Saturday,
JUN
9, 2012
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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120th Anniversary Memorial Commemoration USS Boston Explosion
Sunday,
JUN
10, 2012
3:00 PM MARE ISLAND HERITAGE TRUST — Mare Island Shoreline Heritage Preserve On June 13, 1892, fifteen young sailors from the Protected Cruiser USS Boston were killed in an explosion that rocked the Naval Ammunition Depot and the Navy to the highest levels. Heroic efforts spared even greater losses. Let's honor these men whose final resting place is here in our Naval Cemetery. We have invited the Travis AFB and Marine Corps honor guards. Location: 1595 Railroad Ave Vallejo DIRECTIONS: At the end of Railroad Ave. |
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Friday Bird Walk
Friday,
JUN
15, 2012
8:00 AM NAPA - SOLANO AUDUBON SOCIETY — Napa and Solano Counties The destination for each Friday bird walk is not decided until a few days before the trip. An email is sent out each week describing the destination for the upcoming trip. If you would like to be added to the email list for Friday Bird Walks, you can submit your information on our sign-up page. Car-poolers will share driving expenses (recommended $.30/mi to be split by the number of riders). Leader: Murray Berner DIRECTIONS: Meet at Sweeney's Sport Store, 1537 Imola Ave West, Napa, to carpool. |
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'Citizen Science Friday' Land Stewardship Volunteer Opportunity
Friday,
JUN
15, 2012
8:30 AM SOLANO LAND TRUST — Lynch Canyon / King-Swett Ranches Join our Citizen Science Friday team! Solano Land Trust's staff scientist, Sue Wickham, leads you on this outdoor volunteer opportunity where together you restore, maintain, and monitor the health of Lynch Canyon and the King-Swett Ranches. You learn about the importance of native species, the impact of invasive non-native species, and how soil, plants, animals, light and moisture levels interact in an ecosystem. No experience necessary! Heavy rain will cancel—call Sue's cell phone if the weather is uncertain: 707-590-0307. Bring: A backpack with plenty of water and snacks, heavy work gloves, boots or sturdy closed-toe shoes with tread for rough, steep, and slippery terrain, long, sturdy pants and layered clothes that you don't mind getting dirty, and protection from sun, wind, fog and rain. RSVP: Sue at 707-432-0150 x 207 or sue@SolanoLandTrust.org. Leader: Sue Wickham DIRECTIONS: Provided upon RSVP. |
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Kids' Day of Fishing
Saturday,
JUN
16, 2012
8:00 AM KIWANIS CLUB OF GREATER NAPA — Lake Solano County Park This event is for 100 Special Needs Children of all ages and under-privileged children between the ages of 3-13. This event includes derby shirts, rod-and-reel combinations, tackle kits, and bait to fish. Our special-needs-accessible kids' fishing pond will be stocked with catfish and bass. We will award trophies for top fish and give prizes to all participants. There will be a 5-fish-total limit per angler. In addition, we will have a barbeque lunch with juice, sodas, and water, all donated at no cost for participants. Come join us for lots of fun with a bunch of special kids, families and friends. PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Sign-in is at 8:00 am sharp until 9:00 am. Spots are guaranteed for registered kids only. After 9:00 am, any open spots will be first-come, first-served until 100 kids are signed up. Please download our event sign-in form and medical release form and submit them in order to register. Download forms from our website or pick them up at Mail Mart Plus, 340 Travis Blvd #2, Fairfield, CA. Completed forms may also be turned in at Mail Mart Plus. For more information, contact Mike Johns (email) or at 707-425-9792. Please note all Kids' Day of Fishing events are sponsored and funded solely by Kids' Day of Fishing, Inc. Registration is required. Location: 8685 Pleasants Valley Road Winters, CA |
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Hanns Park Workday
Saturday,
JUN
16, 2012
9:00 AM VALLEJO WATERSHED ALLIANCE — Hanns Park The habitat restoration area needs some weeding after the wet spring, and Blue Rock Springs Creek could use a cleanup as well. Park at the Hanns Park parking lot (on Skyline off Redwood), and walk through the picnic area up the bike path, following the signs to our meeting spot. Wear sturdy clothes and shoes, glove, hat and sunscreen. We will provide tools, trash bags, water, and refreshments. Location: Vallejo DIRECTIONS: Skyline Drive at Redwood Parkway |
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Garden Volunteer Day
Saturday,
JUN
16, 2012
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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Lake Solano Tour
Saturday,
JUN
16, 2012
10:00 AM SOLANO COUNTY PARKS — Lake Solano County Park Guided tours of Lake Solano Park are offered throughout the summer and fall from 10 am to noon on the first and third Saturdays of each month. All ages are welcome. The tours are free, and parking is only $5 per vehicle. Make a day of it by bringing a picnic lunch for afterwards, or stay and camp the whole weekend! WHAT TO BRING: $5 cash for parking, water, sturdy closed-toe shoes, protection from sun (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen). Also recommended: camera, binoculars, bug repellent, a picnic lunch for afterwards. Parking Fee: $5 Location: 8685 Pleasants Valley Road Winters, CA DIRECTIONS: Lake Solano Park straddles Pleasants Valley Road, north of Vacaville and near the town of Winters. The address is 8685 Pleasants Valley Rd. Park on the east-side of Pleasants Valley Rd. Then walk to the courtyard next to the Nature Center on the west-side. |
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Rush Ranch 'Get the Rush'
Saturday,
JUN
16, 2012
10:00 AM SOLANO LAND TRUST AND RUSH RANCH EDUCATIONAL COUNCIL — Rush Ranch Get the Rush is a series of fun and free activities designed for families—all ages and mobility levels are welcome! Choose from several activities: Travel back in time as you enter the historic Rush Ranch Blacksmith Shop. Learn about traditional blacksmithing tools and equipment, and see the forge in the center of the ranch. Join in an interactive demonstration with a smithy, and you may even get the opportunity to make your own iron nail or other keepsake! Or, if weather permits, visit Little Bear at his table full of Native American tools and decorations, most of which he hand-crafted himself. Ask him about his life experiences and the history and culture of Native Americans. Also, if weather and resources permit, take a horse-drawn wagon ride. Wheelchair users are encouraged and can board via a solar-powered wheelchair lift. These rides allow those with limited mobility to experience the freedom and excitement of exploring beautiful open spaces like Rush Ranch with highly trained horses and experienced drivers. Bring: Water, snacks or picnic lunch, bug repellent. Be prepared for variable weather by bringing layered clothes, sturdy closed-toe shoes, and protection from sun, wind, fog, and rain. Optional: binoculars, camera. Location: 3521 Grizzly Island Road Suisun City DIRECTIONS: From Hwy 12 in Suisun City, take Grizzly Island Road south approximately 2 miles. Entrance/driveway will be on the right. |
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Glen Cove Ridge Trail Dedication
Saturday,
JUN
16, 2012
11:00 AM GVRD & BAY AREA RIDGE TRAIL — Glen Cove Waterfront Park Join in the celebration for the dedication of a .4-mile multi-use section of the Bay Area Ridge Trail through Glen Cove Waterfront Park. Location: Vallejo |
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A Night with the Stars
Saturday,
JUN
16, 2012
7:00 PM RUSH RANCH EDUCATIONAL COUNCIL AND SOLANO LAND TRUST — Rush Ranch Join astronomy enthusiast, Jim Jerrell, for a night of stargazing at Rush Ranch. Jim, with more than 30 years experience, will give a brief lecture and answer questions on all things celestial, as well as offer insight into the popular field of amateur astronomy. Outdoor viewing begins when darkness falls. Several telescopes will be on hand, but please feel free to bring your own scopes and binoculars. Please be familiar with the setup of your own scope. Children are welcome, but must remain supervised at all times. Please bring warm clothing and mosquito repellent. NOTE: To protect night vision, all flashlights must have a red bulb or be covered with red cellophane. Latecomers please dim headlights or use only parking lights once inside the parking area. Leader: Jim Jerrell Location: 3521 Grizzly Island Road Suisun City DIRECTIONS: From Hwy 12 in Suisun City, take Grizzly Island Road south approximately 2 miles. Entrance/driveway will be on the right. |
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Summer Solstice Party
Wednesday,
JUN
20, 2012
5:00 PM MARE ISLAND HERITAGE TRUST — Mare Island Shoreline Heritage Preserve The Preserve will be open 4:00pm-9:00pm. A Solstice Potluck will be 6:00pm-7:00pm, followed by a campfire and evening walk to watch sunset (8:35pm). Free but donations appreciated. Location: 1595 Railroad Ave Mare Island Vallejo |
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Friday Bird Walk
Friday,
JUN
22, 2012
8:00 AM NAPA - SOLANO AUDUBON SOCIETY — Napa and Solano Counties The destination for each Friday bird walk is not decided until a few days before the trip. An email is sent out each week describing the destination for the upcoming trip. If you would like to be added to the email list for Friday Bird Walks, you can submit your information on our sign-up page. Car-poolers will share driving expenses (recommended $.30/mi to be split by the number of riders). Leader: Murray Berner DIRECTIONS: Meet at Sweeney's Sport Store, 1537 Imola Ave West, Napa, to carpool. |
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Garden Volunteer Day
Saturday,
JUN
23, 2012
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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Walk on the Wild Side
Saturday,
JUN
23, 2012
9:30 AM SOLANO LAND TRUST — Lynch Canyon Join docent Deborah Bartens for a walk on the wild side! Learn about the fascinating creatures that live at Lynch Canyon. WHAT TO BRING: a backpack with plenty of water and snacks, boots or sturdy closed-toe shoes with tread for rugged, steep, and slippery terrain, long, sturdy pants and layered clothes that you don't mind getting dirty, protection from sun, wind, fog and rain. Also recommended: binoculars, camera, bug repellent, hiking sticks. WHAT TO BE PREPARED FOR: participants of all ages are welcome. Lynch Canyon is a working ranch—cattle are free range so they roam as they please. COST: The guided hike is free, and parking is only $5. Leader: Deborah Bartens Parking Fee: $5 Location: 3100 Lynch Road Vallejo |
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A Toast to Ag & Open Space
Sunday,
JUN
24, 2012
1:30 PM SOLANO LAND TRUST — Winterhawk Winery Join us on June 24th at Winterhawk Winery in Suisun Valley as we raise our glasses to Solano County agriculture and open space. This is the second year Solano Land Trust will participate in Winterhawk Winery's community service Sundays. Last year's event was so much fun we're doing it again! This is an opportunity for supporters, partners, and the general public to mingle with Solano Land Trust for a day of wine tasting, live music, wagon rides, BBQ and raffle fun. If you're new to Solano Land Trust, you can talk with staff and board members to learn about our mission and how we achieve it. Booths provide volunteer and event information, raffle items, and much more. Winterhawk Winery donates 20 percent of the day's wine sales to Solano Land Trust. Dance to live music by the Terry Sheets Band. $7 for a round of wine tasting and a glass of your choice. Vinnie's Smokin' BBQ $2-$5. ACCESS ADVENTURE will have horse drawn wagon rides from 2pm to 4pm. Winterhawk Winery donates 20% of sales. Performers: Terry Sheets Band Location: 4537 Abernathy Road Fairfield |
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Friday Bird Walk
Friday,
JUN
29, 2012
8:00 AM NAPA - SOLANO AUDUBON SOCIETY — Napa and Solano Counties The destination for each Friday bird walk is not decided until a few days before the trip. An email is sent out each week describing the destination for the upcoming trip. If you would like to be added to the email list for Friday Bird Walks, you can submit your information on our sign-up page. Car-poolers will share driving expenses (recommended $.30/mi to be split by the number of riders). Leader: Murray Berner DIRECTIONS: Meet at Sweeney's Sport Store, 1537 Imola Ave West, Napa, to carpool. |
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Mare Island Aglow Summertime Lighted Trail Walk
Friday,
JUN
29, 2012
8:00 PM MARE ISLAND HERITAGE TRUST — Mare Island Shoreline Heritage Preserve Start at the Visitors Center or the main trailhead. Bring flashlights, wear comfortable shoes and dress in layers. Gather around the campfire for smores/drinks. Free but donation suggested. Location: 1595 Railroad Ave Mare Island Vallejo |
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Garden Volunteer Day
Saturday,
JUN
30, 2012
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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Mare Island Aglow Summertime Lighted Trail Walk
Saturday,
JUN
30, 2012
8:00 PM MARE ISLAND HERITAGE TRUST — Mare Island Shoreline Heritage Preserve Start at the Visitors Center or the main trailhead. Bring flashlights, wear comfortable shoes and dress in layers. Gather around the campfire for smores/drinks. Free but donation suggested. Location: 1595 Railroad Ave Mare Island Vallejo |
