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Every year the RCD and NRCS offer a variety of workshops, trainings, presentations and tours. We will make every effort to update this list as the events are planned. Please feel free to call the office to inquire about our upcoming events. (707)252-4188.
Board Meetings
Board Meetings are held the second Thursday of each month at the RCD office from 8:00 AM to 9:30/10:00 AM. These meetings are open to the public.
Creek to Bay Cleanup Day
This event always coincides with California Coastal Clean-up Day. Usually it takes place the third Saturday in the month of September. Click here to get all the information you need regarding the Bay to Creek Clean-up day, including: date & time, clean-up sites, site maps, clean-up pictures and clean-up statistics, or contact the Napa County Resource Conservation District at (707) 252-4188 x111 for more information.
Geology Tour of the Watershed
Bennie Troxel, RCD Associate Director and Geologist, leads these tours around and beyond the Napa River Watershed on a periodic basis. The tour begins at our office with a classroom presentation of local geology and then participants travel to various points of interest around the area. Approximate times are from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. These tours are scheduled according to demand. Call the office if you are interested: 707-252-4188 x108
Earth Day
Saturday, April 19, 2008 In addition to the Earth Day event at the Napa Valley College soccer fields there will be an Earth Day River Cleanup in downtown Napa. For more information on both events, click here.
Rangeland Camp
Early June (applications due to the RCD by end of April). Two applicants are sponsored each year by the RCD Board of Directors to attend this week-long Ecology/Rangeland Camp. Contact the office for more information at 707-252-4188 x108.
River Festival, Downtown Napa
Sunday of Labor Day Weekend. This event is sponsored by Friends of the Napa River.
Sustainable Agriculture Seminars
By the Napa Sustainable Winegrowing Group (NSWG). Click the link to view all upcoming NSWG seminars.
The Napa Sustainable Winegrowing Group meets on a monthly basis (second Tuesday of each month) to discuss sustainable farming practices among members. The meeting is open to anyone who would like to attend and participate. For more information contact NSWG Program Director Astrid Bock-Foster at 707-2524188 x113.
(this page was last updated April 2007)
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