Events
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Milo Baker Chapter Speaker Series
Luther Burbank Art and Garden Center, 2050 Yulupa Ave. Santa Rosa and on zoomJoin us for an interesting presentation on the subject of our beautiful native plants! A speaker for the September General Meeting/Speaker Series has not yet been determined. Please check our website link for information on upcoming speakers and Zoom link.
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Wildlife Wonders
SacValley CNPS Nursery 2140 Chase Drive, Rancho Cordova, CA, United StatesThis event offers the community an opportunity to interact with wildlife experts and enthusiasts through interactive exhibits. We believe that supporting wildlife through the use of native plants in residential and community gardens, as well as in wild areas, is critical to maintaining local biodiversity. The exhibits will celebrate oaks and other native plants, and […]
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Point, Shoot & Contribute: Community Science Bioblitz / Apuntar, tomar, y contribuir: Ciencia Comunitaria Bioblitz
Waterwise Community Center 4594 San Bernardino Street, Montclai, United StatesJoin in documenting life in our garden while learning how to use the free iNaturalist phone app. Your pics will help conservation science! In celebration of Latino Conservation Week (September 12-20), our garden is hosting a bilingual Spanish / English BUG (Biodiversity in Urban Gardens) BioBlitz. This event brings together multi-generational families and community members […]
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Indigenous Basket Weaving
Environmental Nature Center, 1601 E. 16th St. Newport Beach, CAJoin the Orange County Chapter of the California Native Plant Society for a hands-on basket weaving workshop led by community educator Naomi Knox. Participants will explore traditional uses of California native plants, learn about Indigenous history in our region, and weave a small basket to take home. Naomi Knox is a community educator and advocate […]
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Fall Native Plant Sale
Heritage Presbyterian Church 1400 E 2nd St, Benicia, CA, United StatesMark your calendars now for our native plant sale on Saturday, September 26th! Hosted by the Willis Linn Jepson Chapter of the California Native Plant Society, which represents Solano County, the sale will be held at 1400 East 2nd Street in Benicia, from 10 am - 2 pm. Pre-order plants from our chapter website Sept. […]
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Nature Journaling with Debrah Shaw
Environmental Nature Center, 1601 E. 16th St. Newport Beach, CAJoin internationally recognized botanical artist and scientific illustrator Deborah Shaw for a hands-on exploration of nature journaling. Participants will learn a variety of techniques for observing and recording the natural world, including drawing, perspective “tricks,” diagrams, and other ways to capture observations, questions, and discoveries. We’ll spend time both outdoors on the ENC grounds and […]
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Uses of California Native Plants
UC Santa Cruz Arboretum and Botanic Garden On Empire Grade, about 1/2 mile from intersection of Bay Avenue and High Street, CA, United StatesRick Flores, Executive Director, UCSC Arboretum and Botanic Garden and Steward of the Amah Mutsun Relearning Program, will speak on Uses of Native Plants at 7:00 pm. Flores has worked extensively growing California native plants, formerly as Curator of the Native Plant Garden and now as Executive Director. He has collaborated with the local Tribal […]
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Fall Native Plant Sale
Skyline Wilderness Park 2201 Imola Ave, Napa, CA, United StatesJoin us on Sat, October 17, 10am - 3pm and Sun, October 18, 10am - 2pm for our annual Fall Native Plant Sale. Over 2000 plants, more than 125 species, will be available for purchase. Choose from a wide variety of plants, suitable for different garden types - large or small, level or hilly, sunny […]
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2026 Native Plant Sale
Mojave Desert Land Trust Headquarters 60124 29 Palms Highway, Joshua Tree, United StatesOn Saturday, October 24 from 9AM-2PM, Mojave Desert Land Trist will host its Annual Native Plant Sale in Joshua Tree, CA. With around 4,000 plants representing more than 60 native species, there will be plenty to choose from for your backyard. Come support MDLT, learn more about our conservation work, become a member, pick up […]
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Native Plants in Containers: Great Big Nature, Wee Little Patio
Environmental Nature Center 1601 E. 16th St., Newport Beach, CA, United StatesContainer gardening is not a compromise — it is an opportunity for intimacy, precision, and experimentation. In this practical and observational workshop, Mike Evans explores how native plants function in contained environments and how soil structure, drainage, root systems, watering rhythms, and plant selection interact in smaller-scale spaces. Participants will learn how containers can serve […]