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June 2022
East Bay Regional Park District Volunteer Day
Volunteers play a vital role in the management of the East Bay Parks, and in return learn about land stewardship and resource conservation. Join us to help improve the quality of life for our communities, wildlife, and our shared natural areas. Join us at Point Pinole to restore the Monarch Butterfly habitat! WEN Contact: Ruby Tumbler Age Restrictions: Youth under the age of 18 must have a signed permission by parent or legal guardian. Youth under the age of 13 must…
Find out more »April 2022
Women and Non Binary Bike SF Coffee Club
Join us at SF Bicycle Coalition's monthly Coffee Club - the perfect place to meet new people, talk bikes, share tips and caffeinate together. If you’re new to riding or interested but haven’t gotten rolling yet, this is a perfect place to find riding buddies and answer some of your questions about biking in SF. Join us with your ideas, questions, and coffee! Women & Non-Binary Bike SF is an SF Bicycle Coalition program that aims to encourage and inspire more…
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Keeping my beach happy with a clean up party
Come join us in a socially distanced beach cleanup with a twist
Find out more »August 2021
Ferry Plaza Farmers Market Tour with CUESA
Explore the iconic ferry plaza with an exclusive behind the scenes tour by the women of CUESA.
Find out more »June 2021
Bike the Great Highway with WEN and SF Bicycle Coalition
Join the SF Bicycle Coalition and Women’s Environmental Network for a family-friendly ride down the Great Highway. We will take in the amazing views along the coast in this new park space, talk about how to get more involved in advocacy efforts and make new friends along the way.
Find out more »July 2019
Hike and Day of Service: Invasive Removal at Redwood Regional Park in Oakland
Join WEN Saturday, July 13 from 9am-noon to hike, clear invasive vegetation, and chat with friends old and new—all in Oakland's beautiful Redwood Regional Park!
Find out more »September 2018
Join Us! 9/15: Volunteer with WEN for Creek to Bay Day at Channel Park
Join your fellow WEN members and Oakland neighbors to clean and green Oakland's creeks and shoreline! The 23rd Annual Oakland Creek to Bay Day on September 15th is part of California and International Coastal Cleanup Day, it's the largest volunteer day in California and the world. On this day, thousands of volunteers of all ages and abilities are invited to join watershed cleanup and restoration projects at creeks, parks, and neighborhood sites throughout Oakland to contribute to the removal of…
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Coastal Bike Ride with the Women’s Alliance for Climate Justice (WACJ)
In collaboration with the Women's Alliance for Climate Justice (WACJ), WEN is excited to offer a morning bike ride along the San Francisco Bay Trail to the Rosie the Riveter Museum. We will be stopping along the way to discuss coastal resiliency projects and climate justice. A noon-time stop at the Rosie the Riveter National Historical Park will conclude the tour, with the option of lunch and drinks at the Westbrae Biergarten. The approximate route is outlined below. For safety, we are limiting…
Find out more »October 2017
Lawn to GARDEN Party – Sheet Mulch Training
Lawn to GARDEN Party - Sheet Mulch Training Join WEN and StopWaste for a unique hands-on training and opportunity to help you convert a dry, dead landscape into a garden using sheet mulch, all in one day! Sheet mulch can: Suppress weed growth without chemicals Reduce labor and maintenance costs—weeds are composted in place Improve nutrient and water retention in the soil Encourage favorable soil microbial activity and worms Enhance soil structure Improve plant vigor and health, often leading to improved…
Find out more »September 2017
Creek to Bay Day Volunteer Event
Protect and restore Oakland's creeks and shorelines for International Coastal Cleanup Day. Join your fellow WEN members and Oakland neighbors to clean and green Oakland's creeks and shoreline. Oakland Creek to Bay Day is part of California and International Coastal Cleanup Day, it's the largest volunteer day in California and the world. On this day, thousands of volunteers of all ages and abilities are invited to join watershed cleanup and restoration projects at creeks, parks, and neighborhood sites throughout Oakland to contribute to the removal of litter from waterways and shorelines across California, the nation, and in about 100 participating countries. Cleaning and greening projects in Oakland keep litter from going downstream through Oakland's creeks to San Francisco Bay and the oceans and beaches beyond.
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