• Native Plant Restoration at River’s End Park

    River's End Park Seal Beach, CA ( 15 1st St, Seal Beach, CA 90740)

    At this free event, you will get the opportunity to remove invasive weeds while enjoying the beauty of River's End Park! Gloves and limited tools will be supplied. Please bring your own if you have them! Sign up for the exact address.

  • Huntington State Beach Tower 2 Cleanup

    Huntington Beach Tower 2 (22355 E Pacific Coast Hwy, Huntington Beach, CA 92646)

    Keep your community clean and prevent pollution. Join Coastkeeper to help protect Huntington Beach's beautiful waterways! Make sure to bring closed-toed shoes, comfortable and weather-appropriate clothing, sun protection, and your own cleanup equipment. This is a free event and advanced registration online is required.

  • Monday Beach Cleanups

    Huntington City Beach (20th St., Huntington Beach, CA 92648)

    Protect our waterways and prevent stormwater polltuion by joining the Bolsa Chica Land Trust for their Monday Cleanups. It’s fun, beautiful, great exercise, AND it helps the environment. Most of the supplies are provided, but if you want, please bring a reusable bucket or bag, and gloves.

  • Teacher’s Night Out: Following the Flow- Teaching About Our Watershed Systems

    Environmental Nature Center, Newport Beach (1601 E. 16th Street, Newport Beach, California, 92663)

    Where does our drinking water come from? This question may be a tricky one for students to answer, yet it is essential to understand. In this workshop we will be learning some water basics – developing a framework to understand how watersheds work, reviewing how water is essential to not just ecosystems but all of humanity, and figuring out how...

  • Design a Resilient California Garden

    Virtual

    This workshop discusses alternative groundcover options for replacing ornamental lawn areas, including keeping the existing lawn in place and creating a “Polyculture” green space. Attendees will learn: the importance of polycultures and diversity, how to select a blend of groundcovers for greater resiliency and soil health, managing limited irrigation, and more! The class is free, but advance registration is required.

  • Beach Cleanup- The Wedge

    2300 Channel Rd, Newport Beach, CA 92661

    Learn more about Surfrider's beach cleanup program at popular surf destination The Wedge at Newport Beach. Be ready to skim the shoreline and parking lot for waste and collect data for environmental action decisions. Advanced registration is required.

  • Bolsa Chica Stewards Habitat Restoration Volunteering

    Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve- North Parking Lot (3842 Warner Ave, Huntington Beach, CA 92649)

    The Bolsa Chica Stewards invite the public to join them on the first Sunday and third Saturday of each month for thier habitat restoration efforts. Help them care for the new plants, remove non-native plants, pick up trash, and other maintenance tasks to prevent polltuion of local waterways. Pre-registration and event sign up is required.

  • Beach Clean-up at Seal Beach

    15 1st St, Seal Beach, CA 90740

    Join Save Our Beach for a beach cleanup in Seal Beach from 9:00 AM to 11:45 AM at 15 1st Street. This free monthly event helps keep our coast clean, but please bring your ticket as proof of registration.

  • Keep it Wild – Laguna Coast

    Nix Nature Center, Laguna Coast Wilderness Park (18751 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach 92651)

    Learn and work together towards habitat restoration stewardship in Laguna Coast Wilderness Park. Native plants are nature's filtration system to slow stormwater pollution. As a volunteer, you will collect seeds, remove non-native plants, plant native ones. Gloves and tools will be provided. Participants should bring water, closed-toe shoes, layered clothing and sun protection. Advance registration required.

  • Beach Cleanup + Surf – Newport Pier

    1 Newport Pier, Newport Beach, CA 92663

    Protect our waterways while you support your local community! Join Surfrider at the Newport's Pier to learn about their beach cleanup and rid trash from our shores. Sign up online for the exact address.

  • Last Sunday of the Month Trash Cleanup

    Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve - South Parking Lot (18000 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA 92648)

    Help keep the waters of the Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve healthy! On the last Sundays of the month, help clean up trash from the area around the south parking lot and footbridge. Tools, gloves and buckets will be provided. Click the link to register online.

  • Wastewater 101- Citizens Academy -OC San: The Nuts and Bolts

    Virtual

    This Academy will breakdown all parts of OC San so that you can walk away with a better understanding of what they do, how, and why. In this class you will discover the daily process of treating wastewater from millions of people. Follow the flow from pipelines to treatment and see how recycled water is produced through the Groundwater Replenishment...