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We are excited to announce that the Ojai Valley Green Coalition will again be hosting Ojai Earth Day on April 20, 2019 from 11am-4pmat Libbey Park in downtown Ojai. Libbey Park offers a beautiful setting, perfect for community celebration, that will be ideal for continuing the conversation about advancing a green, sustainable, and resilient way of life for the Ojai Valley. Just as …
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Ojai Valley Green Coalition, City of Ojai and Bee’s Sustainable Landscape Design are hosting our monthly community work party at the Ojai Community Demonstration Garden. Come out Saturday, April 6th, 10-3pm for an afternoon of fun. Join us for an hour or the whole day!! Our focuses this month will be on:– Pruning– Plant Identification – …
YOU ARE INVITED: CLIMATE ACTION BUZZ – WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13TH Ojai’s version of Green Drinks (greendrinks.org), The Climate Action Buzz is a social time to meet, discuss, share, create, network, rally. . . around climate resiliency in the Ventura River Watershed. It’s a place to drop by after work, buy a drink and/or food and …
In Collaboration with the Ojai Film Festival, the Ojai Green Coalition will be hosting a screening of the documentary film, Evolution of Organic at the Ojai Art Center. A panel discussion with the director and local agricultural farmers and ag professionals will follow the screening, and a food and drink reception with exhibitors will immediately follow …
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A COLLABORATION BETWEEN THE CITY OF OJAI, THE OJAI VALLEY GREEN COALITION, AND OJAI PERMACULTURE: Come join us for the first landscape design workshop for the revitalized Ojai Community Demonstration Garden! This will be the first in a series of collaborative educational workshops organized by the Ojai Valley Green Coalition designed to generate informed community …
The Ojai Valley Green Coalition is pleased to present the speaker and performance schedule for our two areas (Main Stage and Creativity Corner) Ojai Earth Day 2018 in Libbey Park on Saturday, April 21st from 11 am to 5 pm. Read more about the speakers and performers here.
SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE FOR ARTISANS WHO HAVE LOST THEIR HOME IN THE THOMAS FIRE As Ojai and Ventura County Residents recover from the Thomas fire and flood, there has been a surge of interest in habitat restoration, sustainability and local engagement. With our new location, Libbey Park, in the heart of downtown Ojai, and a coalition of …
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Herb Walks with Lanny Kaufer and the Ojai Valley Green Coalition (OVGC) will present renowned fire ecology expert and author Richard Halsey on Saturday, February 17, for a timely workshop on how to create resilient gardens and homes in Southern California as residents go forward in the post-Thomas Fire era. The day will begin at …
Has that ancient and odd-looking scanner been a dust repository in a corner of your garage for too long? What about that box of batteries that you have rightly not thrown in the trash, but have been neglecting to take to the County for proper disposal? Next month you’ll have a chance to safely and …
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Could ocean plants such as kelp become “the new kale?” That’s the dream of many in the burgeoning world of marine aquaculture — including Dan Marquez in Goleta. In the same way that kale, an all but unknown vegetable twenty-five years ago, became a common food for the health-minded — “the national food of Ojai,” …
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