Get ready for a rewarding day of farm life! You’ll work alongside our friendly farm crew and fellow volunteers on various hands‑on activities such as mulching, harvesting, and weeding. Your day begins with a brief orientation to introduce you to our beautiful farm. We’ll then spend a few productive hours working together in the fields. You’ll have time to relax during our lunch break from 12:00 to 12:30 PM, before we wrap up the day at 1:00 PM.
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Join us Friday, October 16, 10 a.m.–2 p.m. at the Senior Center In honor of Emergency Preparedness Month, we’re teaming up with Contra Costa County Health's Emergency Response Unit (HERU), Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA), Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN), the Medical Reserve Corps (MRC), and the Community…
Contra Costa County Health Services in partnership with Contra Costa County Library System are here to support library staff and patrons alike. Currently the Library Wellness Team consists of a Community Support Worker and Mental Health Clinician. They assist individuals in various areas that library staff may not be a…
Join us for a relaxing and accessible T’ai Chi Chih® class led by certified instructors Benjamin Brisjar and Jeannette Stotts. This gentle practice consists of 19 movements and one pose designed to circulate and balance your body’s vital energy, or “Chi.” Developed in 1974 by Justin Stone, T’ai Chi Chih® is easy to lea…
Starting in May, enjoy a free outdoor movie experience with your friends and family! The fun starts one hour before sunset with movie themed crafts, activities, and trivia for the whole family. The movie will begin at sunset. Popcorn, snacks, and refreshments will be sold from the snack shack behind the stage. Outside…
Help restore a well-loved site through weed abatement, plant ID, and hands-on habitat work. It’s a chance to get to know Almond Ranch, learn what grows here, and meet fellow nature enthusiasts.
Join us at Family Harvest Farm for a free, family-friendly Harvest Festival! Enjoy a puppet show, wreath-making, a farm scavenger hunt, face painting, pumpkin decorating, and hands-on workshops — Tie-Dying and an Interactive Chicken Workshop. Live DJ, food truck, and free hot chocolate, cider, and cookies.
Join us for an easy 2.5-mile walk to see how the summer’s heat and dry season transform this wetland — what’s blooming, what’s receding, and which birds are making themselves at home a full year after the marsh opened to the public. The walk is flat and unhurried, with plenty of stops to look closely at plants and scan…
Join us at Fernandez Ranch, restoring a site visitors use every day through weed abatement, plant ID, and biodiversity work. Get to know the land, meet fellow volunteers, and see our stewardship team at work.
