Rain Garden Planting Event

Sat · Nov 7·9 AM – 5 PM·Albany Library, Albany

Friends of the Albany Library - Autumn Book Sale (Albany Library, Albany) — Thousands of books genres sold for 50 cents, holiday books, puzzles and collectables starting at $1, all ages.

Sat · Nov 7·Garber Park, Berkeley, CA 94705

Habitat restoration volunteers work to protect big‑leaf maple, California buckeye, and coast live oak woodland while reducing wildfire risk and improving trails at Garber Park.

Sat · Nov 7·9:30 AM·Crown Memorial State Beach (Alameda): Doug Siden Visitor Center at Crab Cove

Plant California natives, weed, prune, and mulch at Doug Siden Visitor Center, with tools, snacks, and community service hours, ages 8+.

Sat · Nov 7·10:30 AM·Tilden (Berkeley): Environmental Education Center

Meet a featured animal ambassador ranging from reptiles and rabbits to cockroaches and cows at Tilden’s Environmental Education Center, all ages.

Fri · Nov 6·7 PM·Reinhardt Redwood (Oakland): Trudeau Training Center

Classroom training on plover conservation at Trudeau Training Center followed by field data collection at Crown Memorial State Beach, earning a Plover Protection Patrol patch, all ages.

Fri · Nov 6·6:30 PM – 9 PM·Oakland Zoo Events

Glowfari at Oakland Zoo displays hundreds of animal lanterns themed around California forests, San Francisco Bay, Montana, Florida Everglades, and Hawaii, for all ages.

Tue · Oct 27·Albany City Hall Council Chambers, 1000 San Pablo Ave., 94706

Police & Fire Pension Board Meeting convenes in Albany City Hall Council Chambers, 1000 San Pablo Ave.

Wed · Oct 28·Albany

Street sweeping on Albany’s even-numbered side each 4th Wednesday; no parking allowed even if canceled due to weather.

Sat · Oct 31·Albany Hill, Taft St, Albany, CA 94706

Public workshops at Albany Hill explore fire‑resilient habitats, eucalyptus reuse, and habitat restoration, part of a State Coastal Conservancy grant project with El Cerrito.