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#GilroyCA - #SeedKits for Adults & Teens

Saturday, August 1, 2026 - Monday, August 31, 2026

#GilroyLibrary
350 W. Sixth Street
Gilroy CA 95020

"Stop by Gilroy Library's upstairs Information Desk and pick up a Seed Kit! Check back soon to learn what seeds we are offering this month.

Each kit contains:

- A packet of #seeds
- A brochure with information about the plant, instructions on how to grow it, recommended book pairings, and a recipe or craft.

One kit per person. Kits are for adults and teens ages 12+. Pick up your kit at the second-floor Information Desk. Only available at Gilroy Library, and only while supplies last! (Page will be updated when all kits are gone.)


¡Pása por el escritorio de información del segundo piso de la Biblioteca de Gilroy y llévate un kit de semillas!

Cada kit contiene:

- Un paquete de #semillas
- Un folleto con información sobre la #planta, instrucciones para #cultivarla, sugerencias de libros relacionados y una receta o manualidad.

Un kit por persona. Los kits son para adultos y adolescentes mayores de 12 años. Recoge tu kit en el escritorio de información del segundo piso. ¡Solo disponible en la Biblioteca de Gilroy y hasta que se agoten los kits! (Esta página sera editada cuando se agoten todos los kits)."

Suitable for:
- Adults
- Older Adults
- Teens

FMI:
https://sccl.bibliocommons.com/events/6a3f11ec7e16a03d00e85f83

#SolarPunkSunday #GrowYourOwn #LibrariesRule #CaliforniaEvents #CultivaLoTuyo #Gardening

#LosAltosCA - Creating a #Pollinator's Paradise: How to Attract Diverse Species to Your Yard

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Los Altos Library
13 S. San Antonio Road
Los Altos CA 94022

"Want to create beauty and support the environment? Join us for the third presentation in our #GoGreen Series and discover how to transform your landscape into a haven for pollinators.

You'll hear about:

- The ecological benefits of #NativeLandscapes from #GrassrootsEcology
- A #WoodlandPark Library project creating a thriving #PollinatorHabitat
- A local pilot program where 10 homes turned their yards into vibrant #PollinatorGardens

Get inspired and leave with ideas you can put into action at home."

FMI [includes request for accessibility accommodations]:
https://sccl.bibliocommons.com/events/69f0e8ccbd9a3c316a55f131

#SolarPunkSunday #GardeningForPollinators #CaliforniaEvents #LibrariesRule! #NativePlants

#MorganHillCA - Growing Culinary Herbs

Wednesday, April 8, 2026
7:00PM – 8:00PM
#MorganHillLibrary

"Description

Learn how to grow beautiful and fragrant #CulinaryHerbs. Herb varieties, planting, care, and pests will be discussed. Many culinary herbs are very easy to grow. They add beauty and interest to your #garden as well as attracting #pollinators and other beneficial insects. We shall cover basic requirements of popular annual and perennial herbs. Presented by UCCE Master Gardener Joan Cloutier.

*This event is free and registration is not required.

*Held in the large program room in lobby entrance.

For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+ days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at [email protected].:

FMI:
https://sccl.bibliocommons.com/events/69b45a754dacf581ff81bdd5

#SolarPunkSunday #GYO #GrowYourOwnFood #Herbs #Workshop #CaliforniaEvents #LibrariesRule!

#California - #RoseCreek #HabitatRestoration

April 17, 2026 - 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM

#PacificBeachCA 92109

"Join the #SanDiegoBirdAlliance and #FriendsOfRoseCreek for #riparian habitat restoration.

Thank you San Diego Bird Alliance for leading the third Friday work parties.

During this maintenance event with the San Diego Bird Alliance, we will be removing invasive species, potentially watering new, planted native plants and learning about the riparian habitat. More than 30 species of #birds depend on this space during this time of year. Help us provide healthy #biodiversity to support all the wildlife in the area.

What to bring: Refillable water bottle, close-toed shoes, weather appropriate attire, hat and sunscreen

What is provided: All necessary tools, snacks and water.

The Native Plant Garden along Rose Creek was started in the 1990s by The Nature School. Help us care for and expand this special place."

FMI:
https://saverosecreek.org/events/habitat-restoration-10/

#SolarPunkSunday #RestoringNature #Rewilding #NativePlants #BuildingCommunity #SpendTimeInNature #CaliforniaEvents #Birds #WildlifeHabitat #HabitatRestoration