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June 2021
Shoreline Park Cleanup
Join Explore Ecology for a Cleanup on Friday, June 11th, from 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm. Look for the Explore Ecology flags and table at Shoreline Park near the intersection of Shoreline and San Rafael Ave, Santa Barbara 93109. Enjoy the sunshine and be part of the solution to ocean pollution by picking up litter before it becomes marine debris. Free Explore Ecology Cleanup Kits will be available while supplies last- perfect for this and future cleanups. Each kit includes…
Find out more »Beach Cleanups
Show the beach some love on the 2nd Sunday of the month! Join us for a socially distanced Explore Ecology cleanup from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm at beautiful Arroyo Burro Beach. Meet in front of the Watershed Resource Center (blue building) to sign in. Face masks are required. Note: Our Cleanups are dependent on COVID restrictions. Please check our social media for the most up to date information. You are welcome to bring your own clean up supplies or…
Find out more »July 2021
Beach Cleanup
Show the beach some love! Join us for a cleanup on the 2nd Sunday of every month at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm at beautiful Arroyo Burro Beach. Meet in front of the Watershed Resource Center (blue building) to sign in. You are welcome to bring your own clean up supplies or use ours. We’ll have buckets, plastic bags, and reusable or disposable gloves. Cleanups will be self-guided and can include the beach, the parking lot, or the open spaces…
Find out more »August 2021
Beach Cleanup
Show the beach some love! Join us for a cleanup on the 2nd Sunday of every month at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm at beautiful Arroyo Burro Beach. Meet in front of the Watershed Resource Center (blue building) to sign in. You are welcome to bring your own clean up supplies or use ours. We’ll have buckets, plastic bags, and reusable or disposable gloves. Cleanups will be self-guided and can include the beach, the parking lot, or the open spaces…
Find out more »September 2021
Beach Cleanup
Show the beach some love! Join us for a cleanup on the 2nd Sunday of every month at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm at beautiful Arroyo Burro Beach. Meet in front of the Watershed Resource Center (blue building) to sign in. You are welcome to bring your own clean up supplies or use ours. We’ll have buckets, plastic bags, and reusable or disposable gloves. Cleanups will be self-guided and can include the beach, the parking lot, or the open spaces…
Find out more »Coastal Cleanup Day
Become part of the solution to ocean pollution on Coastal Cleanup Day, Saturday, September 18th, from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. Choose from more than 27 sites from Carpinteria to Guadalupe. An international day of volunteer action, Coastal Cleanup Day offers community members a chance to give back to the beautiful beaches that make Santa Barbara County such a wonderful place to live. Get outside, enjoy nature, and remove marine debris from our beaches and waterways. Volunteers of all ages…
Find out more »Creek Week Art Workshop
Learn about the importance of local watersheds and how we can reduce waste to keep them clean. Make a steelhead trout sculpture out of reuse materials that may have ended up in the landfill. This workshop will take place via Zoom and a link to join will be emailed to attendees the day of the workshop. Materials you will need for this workshop are: 2 paper towel or toilet paper rolls Paper and/or cardboard Scissors Glue or Tape Something to…
Find out more »October 2021
Beach Cleanup
Show the beach some love! Join us for a cleanup on the 2nd Sunday of every month at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm at beautiful Arroyo Burro Beach. Meet in front of the Watershed Resource Center (blue building) to sign in. You are welcome to bring your own clean up supplies or use ours. We’ll have buckets, plastic bags, and reusable or disposable gloves. Cleanups will be self-guided and can include the beach, the parking lot, or the open spaces…
Find out more »Art Workshop at Climate+Art=Change
Join us for this special all ages art workshop as a part of the Climate +Art=Change event at the Community Arts Workshop (CAW). The free two-day in-person event is for the entire family, including a juried art exhibit and art sale, a full schedule of speakers, eco-minded children’s activities, educational videos, and informative displays from the Santa Barbara Chapter of Climate Reality. Our Art Coordinator Rachel will show you how to create paper plants. Take reuse materials to make the…
Find out more »November 2021
Beach Cleanup
Show the beach some love! Join us for a cleanup on the 2nd Sunday of every month at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm at beautiful Arroyo Burro Beach. Meet in front of the Watershed Resource Center (blue building) to sign in. You are welcome to bring your own clean up supplies or use ours. We’ll have buckets, plastic bags, and reusable or disposable gloves. Cleanups will be self-guided and can include the beach, the parking lot, or the open spaces…
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