1. ~  Next Calendar Submission Deadline
2. ~  Acterra Featured Events
3. ~  EcoCalendar: Upcoming events.
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1. ~ Next Calendar Submission Deadline is Sunday, May 18
   at Noon.  Submit at: Acterra EcoCalendar: Submit Your Event.
   
   
2. ~ Acterra Featured Events:

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Wednesday,  May 14, 2008   (6:00 pm - 8:00 pm)
Multiple Dates: May, 6, May 28, 2008
Informational meeting: BE THE CHANGE environmental leadership program  • An Acterra Event
City: TBD
Description:  Acterra's BE THE CHANGE environmental leadership program prepares emerging social change innovators to take action within the organizations where they work, live, worship and play to "green" our world from the inside out. Attend this meeting to find out how you can participate in this 10-month program offering seminars, field trips, mentoring by expert advisors, practical applications and networking.
If you're unable to attend this meeting, 1 more will be held on May 28. Please RSVP.

Cost: Free
Location: south-peninsula location  
Contact: Rebecca Araiz Iverson, Director, 650-962-9876 x 345, rebeccaai*acterra.org
Presented by: Acterra
Websites:  http://www.acterra.org
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Wednesday,  May 28, 2008   (6:00 pm - 8:00 pm)
Informational meeting: BE THE CHANGE environmental leadership program  • An Acterra Event
City: Palo Alto
Description:  Acterra's BE THE CHANGE environmental leadership program prepares emerging social change innovators to take action within the organizations where they work, live, worship and play to "green" our world from the inside out. Attend this meeting to find out how you can participate in this 10-month program offering seminars, field trips, mentoring by expert advisors, practical applications and networking.
Please RSVP.

Cost: Free
Location: at Acterra, 3921 E. Bayshore Road, Palo Alto  
Contact: Rebecca Araiz Iverson, Director, 650-962-9876 x 345, rebeccaai*acterra.org
Presented by: Acterra
Websites:  http://www.acterra.org
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3. ~ EcoCalendar: Links to upcoming events.
   
   Full calendar by month is available from the sidebar

1. Sunday, May 11, 2008 | 9:30 am - 4 :00 pm
   City: Boulder Creek
   Docent-Led Hike on Skyline-to-the-Sea Trail
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2. Sunday, May 11, 2008 | 11:00 am - 1 2:30 pm
   City: Fremont
   Edible Plants on the Refuge
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3. Monday, May 12, 2008 | 7:00 pm - 7 :00 pm
   City: Berkeley
   Capturing Solar Energy for Energy Fuel
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4. Tuesday, May 13, 2008 | 6:30 pm - 8 :00 pm
   City: San Francisco
   Panel Discussion: "The Damages of Development: Environmental Justice & Indigenous Rights in Guatemala"
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5. Tuesday, May 13, 2008 | 6:30 pm - 9 :00 pm
   City: Redwood City
   CHINA: A Dragon Turning Green
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6. Wednesday, May 14, 2008 | 1:00 pm - 3 :00 pm
   City: Oakland
   Native Plant Nursery Wednesday Workdays
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7. Wednesday, May 14, 2008 | May, 6, May 28, 2008 | 6:00 pm - 8 :00 pm
   City: TBD
   Informational meeting: BE THE CHANGE environmental leadership program  • An Acterra Event
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8. Thursday, May 15, 2008 | 7:00 pm - 9 :00 pm
   City: San Mateo
   2008 Sustainable Gardening Lecture Series
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9. Thursday, May 15, 2008 | 7:30 pm - 7 :30 pm
   City: San Francisco
   The Impact Fund's Fifteenth Anniversary Gala
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10. Saturday, May 17, 2008 | 8:00 am - 1 0:00 am
    City: San Jose
    A Casual Hike with Cait
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11. Saturday, May 17, 2008 | 9:00 am - 1 2:00 pm
    City: Hayward/Union City
    Restore Former Salt Ponds at Eden Landing Ecological Reserve
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12. Saturday, May 17, 2008 | 9:00 am - 1 2:00 pm
    City: Oakland
    Restore Wetlands at Martin Luther King Jr. Shoreline Park
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13. Saturday, May 17, 2008 | 9:00 am - 1 2:00 pm
    City: Palo Alto
    National River Cleanup Day
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14. Saturday, May 17, 2008 | 1:00 pm - 3 :00 pm
    City: Fremont
    Endangered Species Day
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15. Saturday, May 17, 2008 | Sunday May 18, 2008 10am-4pm | 2:00 pm - 4 :00 pm
    City: Nicasio, CA
    Ranches & Rolling Hills Art Show & Sale
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16. Saturday, May 17, 2008 | 7:00 pm - 8 :30 pm
    City: Fremont
    Twilight Marsh Walk
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17. Sunday, May 18, 2008 | 11:30 am - 2 :30 pm
    City: Sausalito
    Event: Endangered Species Day Celebration!
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18. Tuesday, May 20, 2008 | 6:30 pm - 9 :30 pm
    City: Palo Alto
    Full Moon Hike
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19. Wednesday, May 21, 2008 | 1:00 pm - 3 :00 pm
    City: Palo Alto
    Native Plant Nursery Wednesday Workdays
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20. Wednesday, May 21, 2008 | 9:00 pm - 9 :00 pm
    City: Palo Alto
    CTO's 2008 California Competition Executive Summary Workshop
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21. Thursday, May 22, 2008 | 7:30 pm - 9 :30 pm
    City: Palo Alto
    Fun Informative Food Films
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22. Friday, May 23, 2008 | Sat. May 24 from 1 - 5 pm | 5:00 pm - 9 :00 pm
    City: San Francisco
    Carnival at the Dump with Paul Cesewski
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23. Wednesday, May 28, 2008 | 6:00 pm - 8 :00 pm
    City: Palo Alto
    Informational meeting: BE THE CHANGE environmental leadership program  • An Acterra Event
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24. Friday, May 30, 2008 | 6:00 pm - 7 :30 am
    City: Redwood City
    Sustainable Building Advisor Info Session
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25. Saturday, May 31, 2008 | 9:00 am - 1 2:00 pm
    City: Palo Alto
    Weed and Restore San Francisquito Creek
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26. Saturday, May 31, 2008 | 9:00 am - 2 :30 pm
    City: Redwood City
    Saturday Paddle & Restoration at Bair Island
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27. Saturday, May 31, 2008 | 9:30 am - 1 :30 pm
    City: Felton
    Leisurely & Relaxing Lompico Headwaters Hike
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28. Saturday, May 31, 2008 | 1:00 pm - 3 :00 pm
    City: Fremont
    Exploring Owls
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29. Saturday, May 31, 2008 | 8:00 pm - 1 0:30 pm
    City: San Jose
    Stargazing Rocks at Rancho!
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