June in Hanns Park
Saturday,
JUN
21, 2014
9:00 AM VALLEJO WATERSHED ALLIANCE Hanns Park Let’s meet at Hanns Park on Saturday, June 21 from 9 a.m. to noon for a Vallejo Watershed Alliance workday to take care of the new native trees and shrubs planted by students in the spring. Wear comfortable clothes, sturdy shoes, hat, sunscreen, and gloves. We will provide water, refreshments, and all necessary tools. Park in the lot on Skyline just off Redwood Parkway, and follow the signs a short walk up the bike bath. See you there! Location: Vallejo DIRECTIONS: Skyline Drive at Redwood Parkway |
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Rockville Hills Regional Park Trail Crew
Saturday,
JUN
21, 2014
9:00 AM CITY OF FAIRFIELD Rockville Hills Regional Park The Rockville Trail Crew volunteer work days are scheduled for the third Saturday of every month from 9-12noon, rain or shine! Trail Crew volunteers provide technical assistance with trail maintenance and construction activities on the trails. Trail Crew volunteer duties consist of clearing rocks, trees, brush and other debris from proposed trail routes; build/repair walk ways, bridges or other structures; grade/fill existing trail paths to ensure user safety; and attend all required meetings and training sessions. Volunteers should bring water, gloves and a tool if available. Volunteers should wear layered clothing and sturdy shoes. A snack and beverage provided for volunteers. Meet at the parking area. If you are not a regular volunteer, please RSVP to Ranger Teri, (707) 249-3613, or by email. Location: 2149 Rockville Rd Fairfield |
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Garden Volunteer Day
Saturday,
JUN
21, 2014
9:30 AM BENICIA STATE PARKS ASSOCIATION Forrest Deaner Native Plant Botanic Garden We meet every Saturday from 9:30-11:30am in the Forrest Deaner Native Plant Botanic Garden located at the Benicia State Park Recreation Area for planting, weeding, and tending. Parking is free on Saturday Volunteer Days. Tell the Gate Attendant that you are going into the Park to work at the Garden. Location: I-780 at Columbus Parkway Benicia State Park Recreation Area Benicia |
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Solstice at Suisun Marsh, a guided walk
Saturday,
JUN
21, 2014
9:30 AM SOLANO LAND TRUST Rush Ranch Learn about the summer ecosystems of Suisun Marsh and Rush Ranch on the longest day of the year. High fire danger (red flag warnings) may cancel. If the weather is uncertain the day of the tour, call Gayle at 707-745-8322. RSVP appreciated to Gayle at 707-745-8322. Leader: Gayle Location: 3521 Grizzly Island Road Suisun City DIRECTIONS: From Hwy 12 in Suisun City, take Grizzly Island Road south approximately 2 miles. Entrance/driveway will be on the right. Meet your guide in Rush Ranch's brick courtyard and native plant garden, next to the Nature Center exhibit. |
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Rush Ranch 'Get the Rush'
Saturday,
JUN
21, 2014
10:00 AM SOLANO LAND TRUST AND RUSH RANCH EDUCATIONAL COUNCIL Rush Ranch Get the Rush is a series of fun and free activities for the whole family, offered on the third Saturday of every month at Rush Ranch. All ages and mobility levels are welcome! This event is 100% volunteer-run and activities vary month-to-month. Volunteer-run activities may include a guided walk alongside tidal marsh and through upland grasses (timing varies), a traditional blacksmith shop in action (10am-1pm), an interpretive display of Native American tools and decorations (10am-1pm), and horse-drawn wagon rides that are wheelchair accessible (11am-1pm). BRING: Water, snacks or picnic lunch, bug repellent. Be prepared for variable weather by bringing layered clothes, sturdy closed-toe shoes, and protection from sun, wind, fog, and rain. Optional: binoculars, camera. Location: 3521 Grizzly Island Road Suisun City DIRECTIONS: From Hwy 12 in Suisun City, take Grizzly Island Road south approximately 2 miles. Entrance/driveway will be on the right. |
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