• Conservation Innovations in Ecuador – Talk and Discussion

    UCLA Mildred E Mathias Botanical Garden, La Kretz Garden Pavilion 707 Tiverton Dr, Los Angeles, CA

    Lucia and Norman are leading Galapagos Islands and marine conservation experts both in the realm of NGOs and government. Norman has a background in law and is a former elected member of Ecuador's National Constituent Assembly and President of the Governing Council of the Galapagos and he was a key political figure for enshrining the...

  • A Celebration of Cool

    Sturt Haaga Gallery and Boddy House, Descanso Gardens 1418 Descanso Dr, La Cañada Flintridge, CA, United States

    In conjunction with the Roots of Cool exhibition, celebrate shade throughout Los Angeles at A Celebration of Cool! Roots of Cool explores the topic of shade equity as installations throughout the gardens and in the gallery invite visitors to connect to and cultivate appreciation for the life-giving role trees and shade play in making urban...

  • L.A. County Sustainability Plan Update Draft Review Webinar

    Online

    The Los Angeles County Chief Sustainability Office is excited to share the draft 2025 OurCounty plan, which includes new and revised Actions emphasizing equity and climate resilience. This draft would not have been possible without stakeholder input during the eight workshops held and the over 3,600 surveys taken by community members. The draft is open...

  • (Dis)placement: Fluctuations of Home – The Inheritance

    Billy Wilder Theater 10899 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    The UCLA Film & Television Archive and the UCLA Luskin Institute on Inequality and Democracy present (Dis)placement: Fluctuations of Home. This film series explores the concepts of being housed and...

  • Third Thursdays: Twilight in the Garden – August 21

    UCLA Mildred E Mathias Botanical Garden, La Kretz Garden Pavilion 707 Tiverton Dr, Los Angeles, CA

    See the sunset from the Garden at Third Thursdays, UCLA Botanical Garden's summer twilight series. Meet new friends at the wine bar, then kick back and enjoy live music! Admission...

  • Science & Suds

    LA Ale Works - Culver City 8809 Washington Blvd, Suite #132, Culver City, CA, United States

    This series support student fellowships at the UCLA Center for Developing Leadership in Science (CDLS), turning good beer and great conversation into real impact. Science belongs in community spaces —...

  • Guided Botanical Garden Drop-in Tour – September 6

    UCLA Mildred E Mathias Botanical Garden, La Kretz Garden Pavilion 707 Tiverton Dr, Los Angeles, CA

    Join a Garden Guide for a tour of a living museum featuring collections of plants from around the globe! You’ll hear the stories of selected plants in the Garden and...

  • Stunt Ranch Reserve Santa Monica Mountains California Biodiversity Day Bioblitz

    UCLA Stunt Ranch Reserve 1201 Stunt Rd, Calabasas, CA, United States

    Celebrate the state-wide event, California Biodiversity Day, at UCLA Stunt Ranch Santa Monica Mountains Reserve for its annual Biodiversity Bioblitz! Enjoy a fun-filled morning to explore the reserve and document...