Guided UCLA Botanical Garden Tour

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

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

North Central – 2024 LASAN Open House

LASAN North Central District Yard 452 North San Fernando Road, Los Angeles, CA, United States

LA Sanitation & Environment (LASAN) holds six free Open Houses events each year, opening our district yards to the public. The Open House program showcases LASAN's residential curbside collection programs […]

First Fridays at the LA Natural History Museum: How We Multiply

Natural History Museum 900 Exposition Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Featuring Live Music from Wallice and Niia, DJ set from Gingee, Discussion with Dr. Aradhna Tripati of UCLA's Institute of the Environment and Sustainability hosted by Dr. Yewande Pearse, Sensory […]

TransportationCamp LA 2024

Luskin School of Public Affairs, room 2355 UCLA

TransportationCamp LA is an open venue for sharing and learning about the region’s transportation issues and successes. TransportationCamp LA aims to be an open, forward-thinking event that brings together people […]

Birding with Pride! – Guided Bird Walk

Del Rey Lagoon 6520 Pacific Ave, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Friends of Ballona Wetlands invites 2SLGBTQ+ communities to join a birding nature walk in honor of Pride Month. The Ballona Wetlands is the second largest open space and the last […]

Habitat Restoration Day

6100 Woodley Ave 6100 Woodley Ave, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Join Friends of the LA River, California Native Plant Society, and San Fernando Valley Audubon for a morning of invasive plant removal and bird walks in the Sepulveda Basin! REGISTER HERE

Making LA Sustainable: housing strategies that fight climate change

Lehrer Architects 2140 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Abundant Housing LA, Urban Environmentalists, Livable Communities Initiative, Los Angeles Climate Reality Project, and Sunrise Movement LA bring you a panel of experts discussing how climate-conscious urban planning and infill housing can combat climate change while promoting equity. Be part of this critical conversation and help shape a just and equitable future for all Angelenos. […]

Flowing Toward the Future: Water’s Role in Decarbonizing Southern California’s Electrical Grid

Online

Are you passionate about sustainability and the future of our water resources? Do you want to learn how water management intersects with the decarbonization of Southern California’s electrical grid? If so, join an enlightening webinar hosted by the Southern California Water Coalition (SCWC). About the Webinar: In this session, we will delve into the critical […]

Ciclovía at 50: Changing Street Cultures Across the World

Online

A Mini-Symposium from UCLA Institute of Transportation Studies December 2024 marks the 50th anniversary of the ciclovía in Bogotá, Colombia, the original “open streets” event. Ciclovías close streets to cars and open them to people-powered mobility, creating what co-founder Jaime Ortíz Mariño calls the “world’s largest outdoor classroom.” The ciclovía covers over 75 miles every […]

Themes in World History: Environmental Transformations & Their Impact K-12 Teacher Professional Development Workshop

Online

This free two-day virtual K-12 teacher professional development workshop will focus on environmental issues in China and Central America to align with themes of "Environmental Transformations" in world history curriculum under the CA History Social Science (HSS) Framework. This PD workshop aims to provide area studies content and pedagogy training to K-12 teachers in California […]