• Irrigation Water Use & Efficiency

    Virtual

    Curious about reducing water use in your garden or yard? This webinar will go over how to program a controller, why to use drop irrigation over spray sprinklers, and easy ways to conserve water. This class is free, but advanced registration is required.

  • Beach Cleanup – San Clemente Pier

    San Clemente 622 Avenida Del Mar, San Clemente, CA, United States

    Join Surfrider's beach cleanup at San Clemente Pier and help prevent litter from harming our local water resources. Bring your reusable water bottle, sunscreen, and work or garden gloves. Participants will have everything provided to do a beach clean and data collection. Advanced sign up is required. Sign up online for the exact address.

  • Native Plant Restoration at Irby Park

    Huntington Beach Irby Park 6770 Ruth Dr., Huntington Beach, CA, United States

    Dig, pull, and plant at Irby Park with Surfrider. Activities include removing invasive weeds, planting native vegetation, and working on other important projects. This is a free event and advanced registration is required. Sign up online for the exact address.

  • Calafia Beach San Clemente Cleanup

    San Clemente 622 Avenida Del Mar, San Clemente, CA, United States

    Volunteer at Calafia Beach to protect our beautiful ocean. To ensure safety and comfort please bring closed toe shoes, a reusable water bottle, trash picker, sun protection (sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses), and comfortable clothing. Advanced registration is required. Sign up online for the exact address.

  • Water Festival

    SMWD Headquarters 26111 Antonio Pkwy, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, United States

    Bring the whole family for a fun day learning about water and getting to know your water provider. Enjoy food and children’s activities, experience a living tide pool, explore the WaterWorks Garden, and more! Be sure to plan on viewing the movie, The Journey of Water, and sign up for an Infrastructure Tour too. Advanced registration is required for specific...

  • Yoga, Beach Cleanup, and Lunch & Learn (World Oceans Day)

    Dana Point 34451 Ensenada Pl, Dana Point, CA, United States

    Celebrate World Ocean Day by preventing pollution and having fun at Baby Beach! Join Stand Up to Trash in Dana Point for a day filled with free yoga, a beach cleanup, and a free lunch and learn session at Ocean Institute. Stand Up to Trash encourages participants to bring reusable supplies such as bags, gloves, and water bottles to reduce...

  • Transform Your Landscape on a Budget

    Norman P. Murray Community Center 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, United States

    This in-person workshop covers how to remove turf and replace it with a watershed-wise landscape by understanding expenses, prioritizing the choices, and determining how to minimize costs. Topics include: key elements of a watershed-wise garden, working around limited budgets, pros and cons of collaborating with a professional versus DIY, and more! The class is free, but advance registration online is...

  • Bolsa Chica State Beach Tower 28 Cleanup

    Huntington Beach Irby Park 6770 Ruth Dr., Huntington Beach, CA, United States

    Do your part in keeping our waterways clean with Orange County Coastkeeper and prevent pollution at Bolsa Chica State Beach! 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. Sign up for the exact address.

  • Goodbye Grass, Hello Garden: Qualify for Rebates

    Virtual

    In this webinar you will learn about removing turf without the use of chemicals, replacing turf with climate-appropriate plants, and how to successfully apply for a turf replacement rebate. This class is free, but advanced registration is required.

  • Drip Irrigation Fundamentals

    Virtual

    In this webinar you will learn about soil moisture balance, key components of a properly installed drip system, typical problems with drip irrigation, and how to avoid them, and developing a successful maintenance practice. This class is free, but advanced registration is required.

  • Native Plant Restoration at River’s End Park in Seal Beach

    River's End Park Seal Beach, CA 15 1st st, Seal Beach, CA, United States

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

  • Surf + Beach Cleanup – Newport Beach Pier’s Farmer’s Market

    Newport Beach 1 Newport Pier, Newport Beach, CA, United States

    Show your care of the local community and our waterways. Join Surfrider at the Newport Pier's farmer's market to learn about their beach cleanup and rid trash from the shores. Sign up online for the exact address.