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Weekly Native Plant Sales at Sonoma Garden Park

Sonoma Garden Park 19996 7th St E, Sonoma, CA, United States

We are selling a variety of California native plants to the public every Friday from 12:00-3:00 pm to help local gardeners create and maintain drought tolerant and pollinator-friendly gardens and landscapes. Simply drop into our Native Plant Nursery. For questions, email our Native Plant Nursery Manager at hannah@sonomaecologycenter.org. No registration needed

Public Star Party

Robert Ferguson Observatory 2603 Adobe Canyon Rd, Kenwood, CA, United States

Purchase tickets at rfo.simpletix.com.Presentations on astronomical topics are given in the classroom throughout the course of the evening. Starting at dusk, the Observatory’s three main telescopes are open for your viewing. Docents set up additional telescopes in front of the building. Friendly and knowledgeable docents are available to answer your questions. $17.00 per adult; $12.00Continue reading

Martin Luther King Jr. Day Creek Beautification at Nathanson Creek Preserve

Nathanson Creek Preserve 184 E MacArthur St, Sonoma, CA, United States

Join Sonoma Ecology Center, in partnership with Sonoma County Ag + Open Space and Sonoma Water on Monday, January 20, 10:00 am-12:30 pm at Nathanson Creek Preserve for Creek Beautification Day in honor of Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy of service. Volunteers will enhance native plant areas, remove trash, and help restore the creek’s natural habitat. Please bring gloves, sturdy shoes, water, and any tools you have; we will also provide supplies. Whether you are new to volunteering or experienced, your efforts will make a lasting impact on our community.

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Weekly Native Plant Sales at Sonoma Garden Park

Sonoma Garden Park 19996 7th St E, Sonoma, CA, United States

We are selling a variety of California native plants to the public every Friday from 12:00-3:00 pm to help local gardeners create and maintain drought tolerant and pollinator-friendly gardens and landscapes. Simply drop into our Native Plant Nursery. For questions, email our Native Plant Nursery Manager at hannah@sonomaecologycenter.org. No registration needed

Focus Night: Mars

Robert Ferguson Observatory 2603 Adobe Canyon Rd, Kenwood, CA, United States

MARS… the red planet. This rocky planet, fourth from the Sun, could harbor life and is the focus of much science and intrigue. Come learn what makes this planet so interesting,  discover the night sky, and view Mars when it will be at its very best this season! Please visit www.rfo.simpletix.com for important information and toContinue reading

Summit Saturday

Sugarloaf Ridge State Park 2605 Adobe Canyon Rd, Kenwood, CA, United States

Weekly Native Plant Sales at Sonoma Garden Park

Sonoma Garden Park 19996 7th St E, Sonoma, CA, United States

We are selling a variety of California native plants to the public every Friday from 12:00-3:00 pm to help local gardeners create and maintain drought tolerant and pollinator-friendly gardens and landscapes. Simply drop into our Native Plant Nursery. For questions, email our Native Plant Nursery Manager at hannah@sonomaecologycenter.org. No registration needed

Observing Lab ~ Star Birth

Robert Ferguson Observatory 2603 Adobe Canyon Rd, Kenwood, CA, United States

The birth of stars is going on throughout the known universe. The Milky Way has any number of huge gas clouds - "stellar nurseries" - where star formation is actively underway.  In this talk we will explore how stars begin their life cycles and how a star's mass at birth determines almost everything about it,Continue reading