Calendar of events and important meetings
County Meetings
Sonoma County Board of Supervisors - Every Tuesday at 8:30 a.m., public comment usually at 2:00
City Council Meetings
• City Council of Cloverdale- 2nd and 4th Wed 6:30 894-2521
Planning Commission- 1st Wed 6:30 894-1701
• City Council of Cotati- 2nd and 4th Wed 7pm 792-4600 (press 1)
Planning Commission- 2nd and 4th Wed 7pm 792-4600 (press 2)
• City Council of Healdsburg- 1st and 3rd Mon 7pm 431-3300
Planning Commission- 2nd and 4th Tues 7pm 431-3346
• City Council of Petaluma- 1st and 3rd Mon 3 and 7pm 778-4345
Community Development Commission- 2nd and 4th Tues 7pm 778-4301
• City Council of Rohnert Park- 2nd and 4th Tues 6 or 7 pm 588-2200
Planning Commission- 2nd and 4th Tuesday 7pm 588-2200
• City Council of Santa Rosa- Tues at 4pm 543-3010
Planning Commission- 2nd and 4th Thurs, usually 4pm 543-3226
• City Council of Sebastopol-1st and 3rd Tues 7pm 823-1153
Planning Commission- 2nd and 4th Tues 7pm 823-6167
• City Council of Sonoma- 1st and 3rd Wed 7pm 938-3743
Planning Commission- 2nd Tues 6:30pm 938-3743
• Town Council of Windsor- 1st and 3rd Wed 6pm 838-1000
Board of Supervisors- Tues. at 8:30, 4th Tues at 6pm 565-2241
Important Dates
APRIL
• April 12 - The Alive Home
• April 12 - Sustainable City Vistas and Urban Forage
Daily Acts Workshops
http://www.daily-acts.org/
• Wednesday April 16th, 1:30-3:30 PM
SMART Board Monthly Meeting
Sonoma County Board of Supervisors Chambers
575 Administration Drive, Room 100 A
Santa Rosa, CA
• Thursday April 17, 11-2PM
Santa Rosa Junior College GreenFire Festival Pioneer Patio and Doyle Library Lawn, SRJC, Santa Rosa
(look for SCCA's table!)
• Saturday April 19th, 1-5PM
Earth Day Edible Garden Workshop (see side bar)
Sebastopol, CA
• April 19, 11AM -3PM
Rohnert Park Green Day
Rohnert Park Community Center Courtyard
(look for SCCA's table!)
• April 19 - Personal Ecology
Daily Acts Workshop
http://www.daily-acts.org/
• April 20, 11AM-3PM
Earth Day Festival at Whole Foods Market in Sebastopol
Located in the Whole Foods parking lot and Sebastopol Town Plaza
(look for SCCA's info/compost table!)
• April 20, 1PM-5PM
Earth Elders Earth Day Festival
Gold Ridge: Luther Burbank Experimental Farm
7781 Bodega Ave., Sebastopol
Music by the Kokopelli Players, Raging Grannies and the Solstice singers,
Poetry by Shepherd Bliss,
Ceremony and story-telling by ChoQosh Auh-Ho-Oh,
Reading of the Earth Day proclamation by Sebastopol’s Mayor Craig Litwin,
Special guest: State Senator Pat Wiggins
Refreshments ~ Free - for all ages
• April 26, 9AM-3PM
Harvest for the Hungry Garden Plant Sale
1717 Yulupa Ave, Santa Rosa
(look for SCCA's table!)
for more information:
http://www.journeyhome.com/harvestgarden/plantsale.html
MAY
• May 1, 6-7:30PM
Coalition for a Better Sonoma County Annual Fundraiser
Paradise Ridge Winery
4545 Thomas Lake Harris Drive, Santa Rosa
• May 2, 7-8:30PM (doors open at 6:30), $15
An Evening with Canadian Non-GMO Farmer Percy Schmeiser, hosted by Sheana Davis
Andrews Hall, Sonoma Community Center
276 East Napa Street, Sonoma
• May 3 - SCCA Gala Annual Dinner
• May 10 - Greywater-fed Oasis
Daily Acts Workshop
http://www.daily-acts.org/
• Tuesday, May 13, 6PM-8:30PM, Free!
Green Affordable Housing Forum
The United Church of Christ
2000 Humboldt St, Santa Rosa (see side bar)
• Wednesday, May 14, 6PM
Local Government Dinner (see side bar)
Howard Station Cafe
75 Main Street, Occidental
• May 17 - Kombucha to Compost
Daily Acts Workshop
http://www.daily-acts.org/
• May 30-June 3 - GOTV with KYN
JUNE
• June 3 - Election Day
• June 7 - Water Wise & Well Fed
• June 8 - Food Cultures
• June 28 - Food, Fuel and Fruitful Living
• June 29 - East Bay Cohousing Crawl
Daily Acts Workshops
http://www.daily-acts.org/
JULY
• July 12 - Permaculture Paradise Found!
• July 19 - Water-Savvy Stars
• July 20 - Biodynamic Composting
• July 26 - Greenhouses and Greywater
Daily Acts Workshops
http://www.daily-acts.org/
AUGUST
• August 2 - CityScape Makeover
• August 3 - West County Delight
• August 9 - Cohousing Communities Coalesce!
• August 10 - MycoDynamic Gardening
• August 23 - Communitiy & Urban Sustainability
• August 23 - Food Preservation: Canning
Daily Acts Workshops
http://www.daily-acts.org/
SEPTEMBER
• September 13 - Natural Cleanup
• September 20 - The Glory of Green Building
• September 27 - Your Water's Worth
• September 28 - Advanced Food Cultures Daily Acts Workshops
http://www.daily-acts.org/
OCTOBER
• October 4 - Food Preservation: Drying
• Ocotober 25-26 - Designing for Diversity
Daily Acts Workshops
http://www.daily-acts.org/
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Don't Miss These New Events!
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SCCA Events
Green Affordable Housing Forum
Tuesday, May 13
6pm-8:30pm
at the United Church of Christ 2000 Humboldt St, Santa Rosa
Free forum. Dinner provided. Come learn about the successes and challenges of achieving affordable housing while maintaining environmental values.
*this event cosponsored by SCCA, the Accountable Development Coalition, Habitat for Humanity, and the Greenbelt Alliance
For more info, call 571-8868 or email jenna@conservationaction.org
Local Government Dinner: What does your Supervisor do for you?
Wednesday, May 14, 6pm
at Howard Station Cafe
75 Main St, Occidental, $25, (dinner and speakers included)
Come learn about the inner workings of county government in Sonoma County’s 5th District. More details to come.
For more info, call 571-8868 or email jenna@conservationaction.org
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Other Events
Rock for Rue!
Saturday, April 26, 7:30-11pm
Sebastopol Community Center 390 Morris St
Sebastopol, $10, no host bar
Come dance to rockin' band The Blues Burners and support Rue Furch for 5th District Supervisor!
*Volunteers still needed to help with this event. Also, come walk with Rue in the Apple Blossom Parade on Saturday! Meet at the Sebastopol Safeway at 9:30am.
Support Shirlee Zane for 3rd District Supervisor and attend a screening of award winning
film Texas Gold!
Thursday, May 8, 6:30-8:30pm
3817 Skyfarm Drive, Santa Rosa
$10 requested donation
RSVP to Shirlee: 495-2246, szane@sonic.net
Texas Gold: One woman's fight in the most toxic place in America!
*Special Q&A session with local filmmaker - Director/Producer Carolyn Scott |