Current & Upcoming
“All We Can Save” Book Circle – In Person (Encinitas)
Jan 15, 2025 6:00PM—May 21, 2025 8:30PM
Solana Center for Environmental Innovation 137 N. El Camino Real Encinitas, CA 92024
RegisterAre you hungry for deeper dialogue about the climate crisis and building community around solutions? We are too! Back by popular demand after the very successful in-person and online circles in 2022/2023, we’re offering a second series of “All We Can Save” Circles – Like a book club, but a cooler, deeper version. Let’s strengthen the “we” in All We…
View MoreMay Climate Solutions Center Volunteer, Thursdays
May 01, 2025—May 29, 2025
Solana Center for Environmental Innovation 137 N El Camino Real Encinitas, CA 92024
RegisterAt Solana Center, we are on a mission to create a sustainable future by providing valuable resources and programs to our community. Join us as a volunteer to make a difference in promoting eco-conscious choices. We are currently seeking dedicated individuals to assist us during our public hours, when community members are able to purchase…
View MoreFood Hacks That Prevent Waste Workshop – San Diego
May 14, 2025 5:30PM—7:00PM
Mountain View Community Center, 641 S Boundary St. San Diego, CA 92113
RegisterSolana Center’s knowledgeable speakers will present practical solutions for reducing food waste in your home, and discuss how incorporating these practices into your daily life can be a great way to help the environment and save money. You have the power to reduce food waste by making small changes to your daily life and habits. …
View MoreMay Build and Beautify: Site Care and Party Prep!
May 16, 2025 9:30AM—11:30AM
Solana Center for Environmental Innovation 137 N El Camino Real Encinitas, CA 92024
RegisterBuild and Beautify is a day for volunteers to get involved with the development of our home base and support Solana Center programs from the ground up! In joining us for this activity, you will help beautify our grounds, creating a space for engaging our community in our sustainable offerings. Activities vary each month. This Build…
View MoreGardening Practices That Save Water Workshop – Rancho Santa Fe
May 17, 2025 10:00AM—12:00PM
Rancho Santa Fe Library, 17040 Avenida de Acacias, Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
RegisterLearn how to create a less thirsty and more environmentally-friendly landscape at this workshop at the Rancho Santa Fe Library! Solana Center’s knowledgeable educators will teach you all you need to know to get started with a garden that fits San Diego’s semi-arid climate. All pre-registered attendees who are residents of unincorporated San Diego County will…
View MoreOutreach Volunteer: Booth at Eastern SD Jr. County Fair – Lakeside
May 17, 2025 10:00AM—4:00PM
(Two Shift Times Available) Lakeside Rodeo Grounds and Arena 12584 Mapleview St. Lakeside, CA 92040
RegisterJoin us as an outreach volunteer and be a catalyst for change in creating a more sustainable future. At Solana Center, we envision a region where cities unite to preserve resources through a closed-loop system. Our goal is to keep materials out of landfills and waterways, replenish nutrients in our soils, and drive systemic change at…
View More2025 Volunteer Appreciation Party
May 18, 2025 9:30AM—12:00PM
Solana Center for Environmental Innovation 137 N El Camino real Encinitas, CA 92024
RegisterJoin us in celebrating your dedication to protecting our planet! At this event, our volunteer base will gather for brunch, recognition and a chance to mix and mingle. Please register your plus one as well. If you have more than one guest you’d like to bring, please reach out to Liz Davis at volunteer@solanacenter.org Thank…
View MoreBuild and Beautify: Prep for Climate Solutions Hub Opening!
May 22, 2025 9:30AM—11:00AM
Solana Center for Environmental Innovation 137 N El Camino Real Encinitas, CA 92024
RegisterBuild and Beautify is a day for volunteers to get involved with the development of our home base and support Solana Center programs from the ground up! In joining us for this activity, you will help beautify our grounds, creating a space for engaging our community in our sustainable offerings. At this event, we will be…
View MoreOutreach Volunteer: Booth at Valley Center Stampede Rodeo – Valley Center
May 24, 2025 10:00AM—4:00PM
(Two Shift Times Available) Star Valley Park 29902 Valley Center Rd Valley Center, CA 92082
RegisterJoin us as an outreach volunteer and be a catalyst for change in creating a more sustainable future. At Solana Center, we envision a region where cities unite to preserve resources through a closed-loop system. Our goal is to keep materials out of landfills and waterways, replenish nutrients in our soils, and drive systemic change at…
View MoreSchool Volunteer: Oak Valley Middle School Day 1 -4S Ranch
May 29, 2025 7:30AM—12:00PM
Oak Valley Middle School 16055 Winecreek Rd San Diego, CA 92127
RegisterAt Solana Center, we believe in the power of inspiring our future generation to become passionate eco-stewards. As a volunteer, you will play a pivotal role in helping our staff engage students through interactive demonstrations, teaching sustainable practices that nurture a healthy planet, and igniting climate curiosity and environmental protection. By joining us, you will…
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