If you have any green events in Orange County that you would like to ad, please e-mail us.
The more, the merrier.
On Going:
The Camp
The Camp in Costa Mesa is an eco-friendly shopping community that offers numerous events on a monthly basis that support local nonprofits and green businesses alike. Visit there site (Updated monthly) to stay in the loop. If you enjoy supporting local artists, also check out the sister companies to the Camp at http://thelab.com and http://sobeca.net.
2937 Bristol St.
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
http://www.thecampsite.com
Community Garden in Capo Beach
Scott Brown, a OC local, is starting a Community Garden in Capo Beach this summer in a neighborhood lot.
(See "How to Green Your Garden") If you would like to join, give him a call at 949-378-9571
...and keep us posted!
Critical Mass
Critical Mass is a eclectic group of 20 and 30 somethings that meet every throughout the month for numerous activities. They meet at one point and ride their bikes to another. Most events are 21+. For more information, check out http://www.myspace.com/costamesacriticalmasss (yes, with 3 "s's")
Critial Mass Ride at 6p.m.-Last Friday of every month
Rooster Cafe
750 Saint Clair Street
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Critical Mass Margaritaville Mondays at 6:30p.m.-Every Monday
Meet at the elevators.
Triangle Square
1870 Harbor Blvd
Costa Mesa, CA 92627
949-722-1600
Critical Mass Wednesday Night Social at 6:30p.m.-Every Wednesday
Meet at the elevators.
Triangle Square
1870 Harbor Blvd
Costa Mesa, CA 92627
949-722-1600
Critical Mass Sausage Saturday at 11:30a.m.
Meet at the elevators.
Triangle Square
1870 Harbor Blvd
Costa Mesa, CA 92627
949-722-1600
Farmers Market
There are over 20 Certified Organic Farmers Markets throughout Orange County with various dates and times to get your produce and connect with the community throughout the week. Check out the Calendar or Market section for Days/Times of the Farmers Market in your area.
Going Green in Orange County Meetup
If you'd like to join a community of individuals going green in Orange County, then this meetup is for you. Lead by Evan Little, a local green guru and eco broker, the meetup has monthly meetings on various green topics and attends numerous green events throughout the county. It's free to join, although some events have registration fees.
Laguna Coast Wilderness Park
Fitness Hike at Laguna Coast Wilderness Park 9-11am-Every Thursday
Raise your heart rate and your spirits on this strenuous, fast-paced, 4.8-mile hike with Laguna Canyon Foundation volunteer naturalist Helen Flanagan. Meet at Laguna Coast Wilderness Park, Little Sycamore Cyn Staging Area/Nix Nature Center (west side of Laguna Canyon Road/SR-133, approximately 3.5 miles south of I-5/405).
Reservations suggested, 949-923-2235. Parking: $3.
Event Fee: Free
Parking Fee: $3.00
Laguna Coast Wilderness Park
Little Sycamore Canyon Staging Area-18751 Laguna Canyon Road
Laguna Beach, CA, CA 92651
949-923-2235
www.ocparks.com
OC Green Drinks Meetup
If you're green and you'd like to meet with other green singles and couples over organic drinks, this group meets on a monthly basis. Most events are by donation only and benefit a cause in Orange County. 21+. Keep updated at www.ocgreendrinks.blogspot.com
Orange County Zoo
Throughout the year, the Orange County Zoo offers numerous children programs that are educational, interactive, and fun! You can find out more about OC Zoo events at http://ocparks.com as well as other special events like hikes and art classes.
Orange County Zoo
1 Irvine Park Road
Orange, CA 92869
714-973-6847
http://ocparks.com
The Road Less Traveled
Back by popular demand...
Sundays, September 7th-October 5th Living Sustainably Series / 1:00-3:00pm
The success of our 5-week crash course on living consciously is on location at Costa Mesa's Evocal. learn about ENERGY, WASTE, SHOPPING, WATER and more with a workbook and tools.
$45 for all 5-weeks including supplies.
RSVP educate@roadlesstraveledstore.com
The Road Less Traveled Store
2202 1/2 N. Main St.
Santa Ana, CA 92706
http://roadlesstraveledstore.com
