If you have any green events in Orange County that you would like to ad, please e-mail us. The more, the merrier.
On Going:
Going Green in Orange County Meetup
If you'd like to join a community of individuals going green in Orange County, then this meetup is for you. Lead by Evan Little, a local green guru and eco broker, the meetup has monthly meetings on various green topics and attends numerous green events throughout the county.
It's free to join, although some events have registration fees.
OC Green Drinks Meetup
If you're green and you'd like to meet with other green singles and couples over organic drinks, this group meets on a monthly basis. Most events are by donation only and benefit a cause in Orange County. 21+.
Keep updated at http://ocgreendrinks.blogspot.com
Living Sustainably Series @ The Road Less Traveled
Every Thursday from June 19th - July 17th, 2008 (Five week course)
Living Sustainably Series / 6-8pm
$35 to register for this workshop, offered twice a year.
The Road Less Traveled
2202 1/2 N. Main Street.
Santa Ana, CA 92706
714-836-8727
Community Garden in Capo Beach
Scott Brown, a OC local, is starting a Community Garden in Capo Beach this summer in a neighborhood lot. (See "How to Green Your Garden") If you would like to join, give him a call at 949-378-9571...and keep us posted!
Critical Mass Ride at 6pm-Last Friday of every month
Rooster Cafe
750 Saint Clair Street
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Critical Mass Margaritaville Mondays at 6:30pm-Every Monday
Triangle Square--Meet at elevators
1870 Harbor Blvd
Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Critical Mass Wednesday Night Social at 6:30pm-Every Wednesday
Triangle Square--Meet at elevators
1870 Harbor Blvd
Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Critical Mass Sausage Saturday at 11:30am-Every Saturday
Triangle Square--Meet at elevators
1870 Harbor Blvd
Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Fitness Hike at Laguna Coast Wilderness Park 9-11am-Every Thursday
Raise your heart rate and your spirits on this strenuous, fast-paced, 4.8-mile hike with Laguna Canyon Foundation volunteer naturalist Helen Flanagan. Meet at Laguna Coast Wilderness Park, Little Sycamore Cyn Staging Area/Nix Nature Center (west side of Laguna Canyon Road/SR-133, approximately 3.5 miles south of I-5/405). Reservations suggested, 949-923-2235. Parking: $3.
Event Fee: Free
Parking Fee: $3.00
Laguna Coast Wilderness Park
Little Sycamore Canyon Staging Area-18751 Laguna Canyon Road
Laguna Beach, CA, CA 92651
949-923-2235
Sustainable Cinema at the Camp/8:30
Sunday, June 22nd/July 20th/August 24th
Each screening benefits a different cause in Orange County.
See site for more info. Bring your own seating. Free of charge.
2937 Bristol St.
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Coming Up:
Tuesday, July 8th, 2008
Scavenger Hunt – Arboretum Tuesdays, (for families) / 6-7:30pm
$5 per family
For reservations call 714.278.3407
Fullerton Arboretum
1900 Associated Road
Fullerton, CA 92831
714-278-3407
Friday, July 18th, 2008
ENC LEED® Building Open House/Open 9am-5pm
Environmental Nature Center
1601 16th Street
Newport Beach, CA
949.645.8489
Saturday, July 19th, 2008
Midsummer Night in the Garden Gala / Midnight
Contact Janet McGarvey at 714.278.3407 or email to jmcgarvey@fullerton.edu for information on tickets and time.
Fullerton Arboretum
1900 Associated Road
Fullerton, CA 92831
714-278-3407
Sunday, July 20th, 2008
Kids Eco-crafts workshop / 2-4pm
Teach children about recycling while being creative in this fun workshop. The Summer workshop will cover the following topics: basic paper making, paper mache and basic stamp making. A great afternoon activity.
$25 offered 3 times a year. Ages 4-10
Teach children about recycling while being creative in this fun workshop. The Summer workshop will cover the following topics: basic paper making, paper mache and basic stamp making. A great afternoon activity.
$25 offered 3 times a year. Ages 4-10
The Road Less Traveled
2202 1/2 N. Main Street.
Santa Ana, CA 92706
714-836-8727
Sunday, July 20th, 2008
Sustainable Cinema at the Camp / 8:30pm
Featuring "Wild and Scenic Tour" & benefiting Coast Keepers
See site for more info. Bring your own seating. Free of charge.
2937 Bristol St.
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008
Birds of Prey – Arboretum Tuesdays, (for families) / 6-7:30pm
$5 per family
For reservations call 714.278.3407
Fullerton Arboretum
1900 Associated Road
Fullerton, CA 92831
714-278-3407
Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008
Green Lecture: Green Interior Design / 7pm
Call 949-645-8489 for reservations, space is limited.
Environmental Nature Center
1601 16th Street
Newport Beach , CA 92663
Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008
Orange County Water 101 Class / 6-8pm
RESERVATIONS for the class are essential.
If you are interested in signing up for Water 101, please:
* Phone: 714.378.3206
* Fax: 714.963.0291
When contacting OCWD, please provide the following information:
* Date and time requested for class
* Contact name and affiliation
* Mailing address
* E-Mail address (if available)
* Phone and fax numbers
Orange County Water District
18700 Ward Street
Fountain Valley, CA
Sponsored by:
Farmers Markets - A to Z
Anaheim
Thursdays 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
W. Center St. Promenade/S. Lemon
Thursdays 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
W. Center St. Promenade/S. Lemon
Anaheim, CA 92805
714.956.358
714.956.358
Brea
Tuesdays 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
S. Brea Blvd at E. Birch St, Brea, CA 92821
714.329.6755
Tuesdays 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
S. Brea Blvd at E. Birch St, Brea, CA 92821
714.329.6755
Costa Mesa
Orange County Fairgrounds
Orange County Fairgrounds
88 Fair Drive
9 a.m. - 1 p.m. (rain or shine)
9 a.m. - 1 p.m. (rain or shine)
Fullerton
Wednesdays 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
W. Orangethorpe/S. Richman
Wednesdays 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
W. Orangethorpe/S. Richman
Fullerton, CA 92832
714.871.5304
714.871.5304
Huntington Beach
Pier Plaza, Main Street & PCH
Pier Plaza, Main Street & PCH
(next to the pier)
1 p.m. - 5 p.m. (rain or shine)
1 p.m. - 5 p.m. (rain or shine)
Irvine
Historic Park at the Irvine Ranch
13042 Old Myford Road, Irvine
9 AM - 1 PM (rain or shine)
Historic Park at the Irvine Ranch
13042 Old Myford Road, Irvine
9 AM - 1 PM (rain or shine)
Irvine
Campus Dr at Bridge Rd. (across from UCI)
Campus Dr at Bridge Rd. (across from UCI)
Irvine, CA 92612
714 573-0374
8 a.m. - Noon (rain or shine)
714 573-0374
8 a.m. - Noon (rain or shine)
La Habra
101 W La Habra Blvd.
101 W La Habra Blvd.
La Habra, CA 90631
Friday 9am-1pm (rain or shine.)
714.542.9392
714.542.9392
Laguna Beach
Forest Ave at Laguna Canyon Rd (Lumberyard Parking Lot)
8 a.m. - Noon / 8 - 11 a.m.
8 a.m. - Noon / 8 - 11 a.m.
July and August (rain or shine)
Laguna Hills
Laguna Hills Mall Parking Lot
Laguna Hills Mall Parking Lot
The 5 Freeway and El Toro Road
9 a.m. - 1 p.m. (rain or shine)
9 a.m. - 1 p.m. (rain or shine)
Laguna Niguel
Plaza De La Paz Shopping Center on the Corner of La Paz and Pacific Park
9 a.m. - 1 p.m. (rain or shine)
Plaza De La Paz Shopping Center on the Corner of La Paz and Pacific Park
9 a.m. - 1 p.m. (rain or shine)
Orange
Thursdays 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
S. Glassell St at E. Almond Ave
Thursdays 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
S. Glassell St at E. Almond Ave
Orange, CA, 92866
714.744.1821
714.744.1821
Rancho Santa Margarita
Wednesdays 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Dove Canyon Dr./Plano Trabuco Rd.
Wednesdays 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Dove Canyon Dr./Plano Trabuco Rd.
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92679
909.229.3329
909.229.3329
San Clemente Village
Sundays 9 a.m. 1 p.m.
S Calle Seville at Avenida Del Mar
Sundays 9 a.m. 1 p.m.
S Calle Seville at Avenida Del Mar
San Clemente, CA 92672
949.492.6000
949.492.6000
Tustin
El Camino Way at 3rd St.
El Camino Way at 3rd St.
Tustin, CA 92780
Every Wednesday
9 a.m. - 1 p.m. (rain or shine)
9 a.m. - 1 p.m. (rain or shine)
Yorba Linda-Old Town
Saturdays 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Lemon Dr at Imperial Hwy.
Saturdays 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Lemon Dr at Imperial Hwy.
Yorba Linda, CA 92886
619.279.0032
619.279.0032
