Current & Upcoming

July E-Waste Recycling and Store Assistant, Thursdays and Saturdays

Jul 01, 2024—Jul 31, 2024

Solana Center for Environmental Innovation 137 N El Camino Real Encinitas, CA 92024

At 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 drop…

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July Worm Wranglin’ (EVENT FULL)

Jul 27, 2024 9:30AM—11:30AM

Solana Center for Environmental Innovation 137 N El Camino real Encinitas, CA 92024

Join us at Solana Center's home base for an unforgettable volunteering experience where you'll get up close and personal with our resident worms. At Worm Wranglin', you'll actively contribute to our mission of teaching San Diegans about the value of vermicomposting (composting with worms). Get ready to dive into the fascinating world of worms and…

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July Green Living Tour

Jul 27, 2024 10:00AM—11:00AM

Solana Center for Environmental Innovation 137 N El Camino Real Encinitas, CA 92110

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The Green Living Tour is a bimonthly, one-hour tour at our home base in Encinitas that showcases sustainability in action. On the tour, our knowledgeable Eco Team docents walk you through our worm bins, greywater systems, innovative compost projects, tool lending library, water-wise garden, and more simple DIY, climate-friendly solutions. Find inspiration for your at-home sustainability projects, learn…

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August E-Waste Recycling and Store Assistant, Thursdays and Saturdays

Aug 01, 2024—Aug 31, 2024

Solana Center for Environmental Innovation 137 N El Camino Real Encinitas, CA 92024

At 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 drop…

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Outreach Support: Tabling at Jimbo’s- 4S Ranch (Two Shift Times Available)

Aug 02, 2024 10:30AM—3:30PM

Jimbo's 10511 4S Commons Dr #155 San Diego, CA 92127

Join 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…

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Solving Single-Use Plastics Webinar

Aug 07, 2024 5:00PM—6:00PM

Zoom

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Reducing & Recycling Plastic Waste State Senator Catherine Blakespear and the Solana Center for Environmental Innovation invite you to a virtual webinar to discuss the problem with single-use plastics, their impacts on public health, the truth about recycling, and the real solution! Date: Wednesday, August 07, 2024 Time: 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. Presented by: Solana…

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Outreach Support: Southeast San Diego Science & Art Expo – San Diego (Two shift times available)

Aug 10, 2024 9:00AM—3:00PM

Valencia Park/Malcolm X Branch Library, 5148 Market St San Diego, CA 92114

Join 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…

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Outreach Support: Tabling at La Jolla Open Aire Market – La Jolla (EVENT FULL)

Aug 11, 2024 8:00AM—2:00PM

La Jolla Open Aire Farmers Market 7335 Girard Ave La Jolla, CA 92037

Join 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…

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Backyard Composting Workshop – Logan Heights

Aug 17, 2024 10:30AM—12:30PM

Logan Heights Library, 567 S. 28th Street, San Diego, CA 92113

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Join Solana Center for this 2-hour workshop where you will learn the basics of traditional backyard composting. Using trial-tested advice and demonstrations, our experienced educators will teach you all you need to know to get started with a bin that fits your needs and lifestyle. All attendees may receive a free sample of compost from Miramar…

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Past | Archive

July Build and Beautify

Jul 25, 2024 9:00AM—11:00AM

Solana Center for Environmental Innovation 137 N El Camino Real Encinitas, CA 92024

Inside the Compost Bin Book Launch

Jul 20, 2024 11:00AM—1:00PM

137 N. El Camino Real, Encinitas, CA 92024

Build and Beautify – Event Prep for Book Launch

Jul 19, 2024 9:00AM—11:00AM

Solana Center for Environmental Innovation 137 N El Camino Real Encinitas, CA 92024

Save Food, Save Money, Save the Planet Webinar

Jul 17, 2024 6:00PM—7:00PM

Virtual - Anywhere in the World