Native Plant Restoration at Irby Park

Irby Park 6770 Ruth Dr., Huntington Beach, California

Come to Irby Park to dig, pull, and plant 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 State Beach Cleanup

Calafia State Beach 250 Avenida Calafia, 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.

Free

CA Friendly Native Plant Landscape Webinar

Online webinar

How can the plants in your garden help prevent pollution in your community? Learn more in Part 1 of a series on watershed wise landscaping which will discuss building a healthy living soil sponge, collecting rainwater on your property, selecting local native plants that minimize water use and maximize biodiversity, and controlling your irrigation. The class is free, but advanced...

Free

Huntington State Beach Tower 9 Cleanup

Huntington State Beach Cleanup 21601 Pacific Coast Hwy, Tower 2, Huntington Beach, CA, United States

Do your part in keeping your community clean with Orange County Coastkeeper and prevent pollution at Huntington 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.

NatureScape Garden Tour

Laguna Hills 26161 Gordon Road, Laguna Hills, California

This event is a free journey guided by the NatureScape Garden team that highlights some of South Orange County’s most sensational and sustainable landscapes. You can look forward to water-wise friendly garden elements, beautiful California native plants, educational stations, and more! Guided tours depart every 15 minutes and last about 30 minutes. Space is limited so please register online.

Free

San Gabriel River Jetty Beach Cleanup

San Gabriel River Jetty @Seal Beach 15 1st St. - end of 1st St. (River's End Cafe), Seal Beach, CA, United States

Enjoy the sun and surf by doing your part to prevent pollution at the San Gabriel River Jetty cleanup. This event is free but advanced registration is required. Sign up online for the exact address.

Free

Drip Irrigation Fundamentals

Webinar CA, United States

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.

Free

California Native Landscape Training

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

Join your local water districts in person for a free CA friendly and native plant landscaping class! Learn more in Part 1 of a series on watershed wise landscaping which will discuss building a healthy living soil sponge, collecting rainwater on your property, selecting local native plants that minimize water use and maximize biodiversity, and controlling your irrigation. Advanced registration...

Watershed Walk – Bird Talk

Doheny State Beach 25300 Dana Point Harbor Drive, Dana Point, CA, United States

Join the foundation for a free interpretive nature walk! Learn about the local shorebirds and the watershed the beach is located in. Bring a hat, sunscreen, water, snacks, and close-toed shoes if you have them. Children 16 and younger must be accompanied by a guardian, In the event of rain, this walk could be canceled. Parking fees apply.

Pets and Kids Friendly Landscapes

Webinar CA, United States

Gardens should be for all members of the family to enjoy! Learn how to create a welcoming space that's safe for your family and our waterways during this webinar. Topics include what makes a garden kid friendly, managing animal waste, constructing fun and stimulating gardens beyond turf, and more! This class is free but advanced registration is required.

Wastewater 101- Citizens Academy – Building for the Future: OC San’s Capital Improvement Program and Our People

Webinar CA, United States

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. This presentation will include a brief overview of our Capital Improvement Program (CIP). The session will conclude with a presentation on career opportunities at OC San and the next steps for those interested. Register...

Free

Native Plant Restoration at River’s End Park

Irby Park 6770 Ruth Dr., Huntington Beach, California

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