- 0404.February.Sunday
Home & Landscape Expo - Day 3
California’s largest 3-day show of its kind returns to Cal Expo February 2-4, 2024!
11:00 AM – New Trends in Landscaping for 2024: Beneficial, sustainable landscapes that encourage pollinators and low maintenance
Presenter: Michael Glassman, Landscape Designer and Author
12:00 PM – How to Have a Healthy Lawn that Gets Nearby Flowers, Shrubs and Trees Thriving
Presenter: Julie Barbour, Our Water Our World Program Educator
1:00 PM – Your Landscape Can Be Your Living Space
Presenter: Roberta Walker, Roberta Walker Landscape Design, Sustainable Gardening Expert
2:00 PM – Do’s and Don’ts of Decorating, Avoid Costly Mistakes and Learn the Secret Tricks Designers Use to Enhance Your Space
Presenter: Becca Cason, Interior Designer, Furnitalia and European Kitchen and Beyond
3:00 PM – Whole House Batteries and Storage, What are the Benefits and How Do They Compare with Generators
Presenter: Bill Horbaly, Connected Technology
- 0505.February.MondayNo events
- 0606.February.TuesdayNo events
- 0707.February.Wednesday
RCWA - Steelhead Creek Weekly Cleanup
204 W El Camino Ave, Sacramento, CA 95833-2203, United States
We’re moving downstream. Counting trash is finished.
The levee has been cleared of brush and the trash remains. There isn’t money in the budget to clean trash. We will be able to pile trash nearby for county pickup.We are continuing our work with Friends of Steelhead Creek stewards Dr. Roland Brady and Crystal Tobias to clean this poor, trashed creek.We will meet at the southwest levee gate of Steelhead Creek at West El Camino, near where we have met before. We will then park nearby on the levee.Please come out and help with this project. We will provide bags, but please bring along your sturdy footwear, grabbers, buckets, gloves, and hats – a limited number of loaner buckets and grabbers may be available. Entry into the water is always optional.As with all events shared on RCWA, participation is performed solely at your own risk. Please place safety FIRST and do only what you feel comfortable doing. Moreover, participants will be required to sign a Release and Waiver form if they have not done so previously.Overall, be safe, have fun, and get some “Exercise with a Purpose” as Bill Templin always says!Thank you!
River City Waterway Alliance
“Restoring & Protecting Our Waterways”Instagram @RiverCityWaterwayAllianceLink to Events:
https://www.facebook.com/rivercitywaterwayalliance/eventsLink to YouTube Channel:
https://www.youtube.com/@rivercitywaterwayalliance…/videos - 0808.February.Thursday
RCWA - Deborah's Northgate Maintenance Cleanup
Camp PollockPark at Camp Pollock
Deborah will lead us through her adopted spot. This will be a maintenance mode cleanup starting at the entrance to Camp Pollock and cleaning the roads, trails, woodlands, and abandoned camps, nearby.Sturdy shoes/boots are recommended. This will be a easy level event with a short walk. RCWA will provide bags, but please bring along your grabbers, buckets, and gloves – a limited number of loaner buckets and grabbers may be available.
As with all events shared on RCWA, participation is performed solely at your own risk. Please place safety FIRST and do only what you feel comfortable doing. Moreover, participants will be required to sign a Release and Waiver form if they have not done so previously.
Overall, be safe, have fun and get some “Exercise with a Purpose” as Bill Templin says.
Thank you!
River City Waterway Alliance
“Restoring & Protecting Our Waterways”
Instagram @RiverCityWaterwayAlliance
Link to Events:
https://www.facebook.com/rivercitywaterwayalliance/events
Link to YouTube Channel:
https://www.youtube.com/@rivercitywaterway See lessSee lessSacramento, California - 0909.February.FridayNo events
- 1010.February.Saturday
RCWA - Natomas Canal Cleanup & Shopping Cart Rodeo
3611 Truxel Rd, Sacramento, CA 95834-3604, United States
Please join RCWA and Sacramento City Mayor Pro Tem Karina Talamantes for this exciting collaborative Community Cleanup along the Natomas East Drainage Canal behind the Natomas Marketplace.AGE LIMIT: This event is not suitable for minors under 16 years old. Minors older than 16 are invited, but must be supervised by a responsible adult.LOCATION: We will meet in the parking lot behind the Home Depot located at 3611 Truxel Road, Sacramento, CA. Please arrive early and enjoy coffee and donuts compliments of MPT Talamantes’ Office!EVENT: This will be an easy to difficult level cleanup with lots of trash, including over 100 shopping carts that are in and around the canal. Also, Reclamation District 1000 has agreed to haul all of our piles away!EQUIPMENT: The hosts will provide bags, but please bring along your sturdy, water-resistant footwear, grabbers, buckets and gloves – a limited number of loaner buckets, grabbers and gloves will be available.As with all events shared on RCWA, participation is performed solely at your own risk. Please place safety FIRST and do only what you feel comfortable doing. Moreover, participants may be required to sign a Release and Waiver form if they have not done so previously.Overall, be safe and have fun!Thank you!
River City Waterway Alliance
“Restoring & Protecting Our Waterways”Instagram @RiverCityWaterwayAllianceLink to Events:
https://www.facebook.com/rivercitywaterwayalliance/eventsLink to YouTube Channel:
https://www.youtube.com/@rivercitywaterwayalliance…/videos
ARPF - Love the Parkway! Parkway Connect
Howe Ave River Access LotCelebrate Valentine’s Day with Us! Join us on February 10th @ 10AM at the How River Access for a special Valentine’s card-making event!
Paint rocks or leaves to create unique and personalized cards for the Parkway or your loved ones.**Don’t miss out on this fun family-friendly event!****this event will be weather dependent**SPIU - McKinley Park Trash Dash
Walk Safe & Sac Picks It Up
601 Alhambra Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95816-3805, United States
Hey friends, come help out on our Trash Dash. McKinley Park Trash Dash Saturday, February 10th from 10 am until noon. Rain or Shine! This is a very family friendly event, and also a great opportunity for any local students to get community service credits.
