• Food for Thought: Maggie Baird, Bryant Terry, & Alice Waters

    Cosponsored with LULU and Support+Feed Award-winning chefs and activists Bryant Terry and Alice Waters will be in conversation about climate activism grounded in a plant-based diet. Joining them is founder of Support+Feed, Maggie Baird, who is committed to mitigating climate change and increasing food security by driving global demand, acceptance, and accessibility of plant-based food....

  • The Science of Carbon Dioxide Removal: What Is It and Is It Needed?

    As the world navigates the necessary transition away from polluting fuels toward clean energy, many scientists believe we must also remove climate pollution that has already been dumped into the atmosphere. The call for Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) grows stronger as new analyses find that the global community is not on track to meet the...

  • Westside: Coastal Cleanup Day

    Help celebrate the 40th anniversary of beach cleanups in California! Parking is free for the first 200 volunteers and we strongly encourage you to carpool.

  • Volunteer Orientation: UCLA Botanical Garden Guides and Educators

    Become a part of the team of educators and contribute to the Garden’s mission of promoting environmental and cultural appreciation of plants and their connections to society. Garden Guides give tours to community groups, college students, and UCLA staff. Garden Educators assist with a K-12 field trip program. Learn more about the volunteer program. No...

  • Los Angeles Times Climate California Live

    Join the L.A. Times for a special event following the publication of Our Climate Change Challenge. On Thursday, September 26, Climate California comes to life with a half day of conversations with our climate journalism team. Event Schedule 8:15 AM: Doors Open Refreshments and light breakfast snacks 9:00 AM: CLIMATE ANXIETY AND ADAPTING TO A...

  • California Indian Day 2024

    Join to learn about California Indian Day. California Indian Day is observed annually on the fourth Friday of September. This state holiday not only honors tribal communities but also offers...

  • Community Plant & Seed Swap

    Join for a relaxing morning in community. Exchange or simply share any extra plants or seeds you might have. Meet under the olive trees and enjoy coffee together—feel free to...

  • Creating a Sustainable Home with Jessica Ullyott

    Preserving California's fragile ecosystems can seem like a daunting task, but everyone doing their part in small ways can make a big difference! A lot of us may be aware...

  • Montana Avenue Art Walk

    Santa Monica’s Premier Street, Montana Ave., Transforms into a Vibrant Art Hub Celebrating Sustainability! From 9th to 17th Streets, discover 150+ visual artists, live music, workshops by Paint Lab, and...