San Francisco Green Festival
Join EcoMetro Guide in booth 532 at the nation’s premier sustainability event, where you will see the
best in green. Enjoy more than 125 renowned authors, leaders and
educators; great how-to workshops; cutting-edge films; fun activities
for kids; organic beer and wine; delicious vegetarian cuisine and
diverse live music. Shop in our unique marketplace of more than 350
eco-friendly businesses—everything from all-natural body care products
and organic cotton clothing to Fair Trade gifts and beautiful kitchen
tiles made from renewable resources.
Fri-Sun, Nov 13-15
Concourse Exhibition Center 635 8th St, San Francisco
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Play: East Bay Green Drinks
A
lively monthly gathering for anyone interested in sustainability,
including green business, environmental and social causes, architecture
and design, organics, renewable energy and more.
Wed, Nov 18, 5:30-8pm
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Go: Wednesday Walks - Lake Chabot
Discover
the natural and human history of our beautiful parklands and improve
your health on a fast-paced hike. Hikers of all ages and abilities are
welcome. Wear sturdy footwear, bring water and dress for the weather.
Wed, Nov 18, 9:30am-Noon
Lake Chabot Marina-Lake Chabot Regional Park, 17500 Lake Chabot Rd, Castro Valley
Live: Giftmaking with Recycled Materials
Learn
to create four holiday items using recycled materials. Make an origami
gift box, a skewer-bound note pad, potato-printed holiday cards, and
colorful mailing envelopes for them. Bring scissors, ruler, pencil,
single-hole paper punch, glue stick, an 8" x 11" piece of cardboard, a
letter opener, and a paring knife. Call or email to register.
510-548-2220 x239, register@ecologycenter.org.
Sat, Nov 21, 10am-1pm
Ecology Center, 2530 San Pablo Ave, near Dwight Way, Berkeley
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