EVENTS AND VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
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UPCOMING EVENTS
UPCOMING EVENTS
April 6, 2024
Discovery Cube LA Impact Event 2024
What to bring for the clean-up:
🧢Hat
🕶️Sunglasses
🧴 Sunscreen
🚶♀️Comfortable clothing and closed shoes are highly recommended as you will be walking on a grassy area
💧 Bring reusable water bottles
🏞️Scavenge the designated park area
🚫Do NOT collect rocks, leaves, twigs, or stones
🗑️Return the filled trash bags after completion
Note: Registration does not include admission to Discovery Cube Los Angeles. We will be hosting the event next to DCLA in the park and will have free programming there for everyone.
Be part of something meaningful this earth month by joining Discovery Cube Los Angeles for our first Impact Event: Park Clean up on April 6th from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm at the Hansen Dam Recreation Area.
Take action alongside fellow community members and organizations as we come together to make a tangible difference in our environment as we clean up the park! Discovery Cube is also hosting, at the park, a resource fair / Earth Month Launch Day during the event hours to provide valuable information and resources. Additional educational programming will be available outdoors and indoors to help continue learning how to apply science towards creating a positive and lasting impact in our environment. Plus, in partnership with LA Sanitation, we are offering a SAFE Center item and Tire drop off collection to further support environmental stewardship efforts.
April 13, 2024
Chumash Earth Day 2024
Mark your calendars to come out and celebrate Chumash Earth Day 2024! 🌎
The event will be held on Saturday, April 13th from 10am-2pm at Kitiyepumu Park on the Chumash Reservation in Santa Ynez. This is a free event filled with family friendly activities and booths from local environmental organizations! And if you're one of the first 250 people to register at the event you'll receive a swag bag including a free t-shirt with this year's Earth Day theme "For Our Wild Relatives"
We hope to see you there! 🦋🐠🪱🦅
April 20, 2024
Ventura Earth Day
This event brings the community together to celebrate our Earth with local companies sharing products and services, educating young and old, while promoting Ventura Charter School’s unique non profit public education. VCS has held 13 Earth Day festivals in Ventura. Due to the pandemic, VCS has not been able to raise crucial dollars for our students’ learning. Join us in celebrating and supporting our bright future!
Join the MERITO Foundation on our 10th anniversary as we host Earth Day in downtown Ventura in collaboration with the City of Ventura Sustainability Division! This event is dedicated to nurturing an understanding and appreciation for the Earth’s natural environment while highlighting local environmental organizations and businesses committed to environmental protection, sustainable sources and practices, and green technologies.
We invite families, friends, like-minded organizations, and all community members to join us for a day filled with learning opportunities, delicious food from local vendors, booths with sustainably sourced and produced goods, interactive games, diverse live music and performances, electric vehicle showcase, and a celebration of our Blue Planet, Earth!
To learn more about Ventura Earth Day 2024 event, please visit our website.
Calling all vendors with sustainably sourced food or products! If you share our passion for environmental stewardship and want to be a part of Ventura Earth Day 2024, we'd love to hear from you. Visit the Ventura Earth Day 2024 website to learn more and join us in celebrating sustainability!
April 28, 2024
Ventura Earth Day Eco Fest
Sunday April 28th, 2024 - 11am to 4:30pm
Located at:
Ventura Charter School of Arts & Global Education
2060 Cameron Street Ventura, CA 93001
Featuring live entertainment, eco arts/crafts and educational games, connecting with our community.
All proceeds benefit Ventura Charter School, a 501(c)(3) non-profit school.
Visit the Southern Steelhead Coalition at Ventura Earth Day Eco Fest! Fun for the whole family! Enjoy a beautiful day outside with live entertainment, a silent auction, a raffle, local vendors and non profits, food trucks, eco arts and crafts and educational games!
Volunteer opportunities here!
Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteer Opportunities
Los Padres Forest Association: Upcoming events and Volunteer Opportunities
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Ongoing Volunteer Opportunities:
Ongoing - Agua Blanca/Potholes: Sign up to join ongoing efforts to restore the Agua Blanca Trail within the Sespe Wilderness. Led by Alan Coles, volunteers will be meeting at Lake Piru and heading up the Agua Blanca clearing brush and downed trees. If you are interested in helping or learning more, please sign up and we'll keep you posted. Click Here
Ongoing - Matilija Trail: Led by another legendary local trail steward named Peter Wilder, the LPFA has continued to work the Matilija Trail on most Thursdays and Saturdays since August. However, there is still much to do! If you are interested in helping or learning more, please sign up and we'll keep you posted. Click Here
Santa Ynez Chumash Environmental Office: Upcoming events and Volunteer Opportunities
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Ongoing Volunteer Opportunities:
Nursery Volunteer Days: Join us in the new year at our upcoming volunteer day at the Tribal Nursery! This month we will be learning how to build compost piles that will provide nutrients for the plants we grow at the nursery. Feel free to bring your own food scraps to add to the pile! 🍌🥬 RSVP at syceo@chumash.gov SYCEO has ongoing nursery work. To join their mailing list Click Here
Surf Rider Foundation Ventura Chapter: Upcoming events and Volunteer Opportunities
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Ongoing Volunteer Opportunities:
Ormond Cleanups CORE VOLUNTEER (SET-UP & EVENT COORDINATION) Sign-up!: Help transport supplies, set-up and take-down supplies, check in volunteers, distribute supplies, and/or give direction at our monthly Ormond cleanups! Help run cleanups at Ormond Beach & Wetlands, one of the largest and most crucial open-space wetland projects in California. Be sure to select the date and time relevant you. Click Here
Monthly Ocean Friendly Garden Workday: Join Surfrider for an Ocean Friendly Garden workday to learn about the volunteer-run program and how landscapes and hardscapes can prevent water pollution and more! Ocean Friendly Garden Workdays aim to restore the helpful functions of watersheds like protecting local water supplies and preventing pollution from reaching the ocean! Be sure to select the date and time relevant you. Click Here
Monthly Beach Cleanup | Ventura Promenade - "C"-Street: Join Surfrider for their monthly beach cleanup! Meet on the promenade at the end of California Street, in front of the Crowne Plaza Hotel. Our local beaches are stewarded by volunteers just like you! We welcome you to an engaging day with family, friends, and new acquaintances, raising awareness about litter and plastic pollution. Be sure to select the date and time relevant you. Click Here
Respect the Rincon Parkway Beach Cleanup: Meet with a group of like-minded friends of the ocean every second Saturday of the month at various beach sites along the 14 mile stretch of the Rincon Parkway. Surfrider seeks to preserve this important stretch of our coastline for visitors as well as marine wildlife who pass live at the Channel Islands. By cleaning up pounds of trash and cigarette butts, you are preserving thriving marine ecosystems. Be sure to select the date and time relevant you. Click Here
Santa Barbara Land Trust: Upcoming events and Volunteer Opportunities
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Ongoing Volunteer Opportunities:
Trail Maintenance & Habitat Restoration: Volunteer workdays regularly take place at Arroyo Hondo Preserve on the first Saturday of every month from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., weather permitting, and are occasionally hosted at other Land Trust properties. Join the list and get your hands dirty! Click Here
Arroyo Hondo Preserve Docents & Land Trust Treks: Do you love the outdoors? Would you like to spend more time exploring our county and meeting like-minded people? Join a special group of land stewards and become an Arroyo Hondo Docent or Land Trust Trek Guide this year! Click Here
TreePeople: Upcoming events and Volunteer Opportunities
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Ongoing Volunteer Opportunities:
Trail Maintenance & Habitat Restoration: Our volunteer and training events empower you with the support, training and tools you need to be an engine of change. Individuals and groups of up to four sign up by clicking on calendar events on their website Click Here. For groups larger than four please see their website or email volunteer@treepeople.org.