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Workshops Galore Announced for 2017 by Sustainable Contra Costa
Make 2017 the year of learning new skills! Raise backyard chickens, become a beekeeper, make your own condiments, plant fruit trees ...

CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CA – Sustainable Contra Costa, a non-profit organization working with individuals, families, businesses and organizations to advance sustainable living, has announced its calendar lineup for the New Year. Peruse the list, and see what interests you!
- SAT, JAN 14 10:00 AM
Bounty From Your Garden: Fruit Trees 101
Pittsburg Environmental Center, Pittsburg
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- THU, FEB 16 10:00 AM
Bounty From Your Garden: Fruit Trees 101
Rodgers Ranch Heritage Center, Pleasant Hill
- SAT, FEB 18 10:00 AM
Drip Irrigation 101 Workshop
Pittsburg Environmental Center, Pittsburg
- SAT, MAR 11 10:00 AM
Pittsburg Library Community Room, Pittsburg
- THU, MAR 16 10:00 AM
What's The Buzz: Backyard Beekeeping
Rodgers Ranch Heritage Center, Pleasant Hill
- SAT, MAR 25 10:00 AM
The Egg And I: Backyard Chickens For Everyone
Private home in Walnut Creek, Walnut Creek
- SAT, APR 8 10:00 AM
Gardening In Containers & Small Spaces Workshop
Pittsburg Library Environmental Center, Pittsburg
- SAT, MAY 13 10:00 AM
Private Home in Walnut Creek, Walnut Creek
- THU, MAY 18 10:00 AM
Home In Harmony: Living With Less Stuff
Rodgers Ranch Heritage Center, Pleasant Hill
- THU, JUN 15 10:00 AM
Make It, Don't Buy It: DIY Condiments & Sauces
Rodgers Ranch Heritage Center, Pleasant Hill
- THU, JUL 20 10:00 AM
Beyond The Shower Bucket: Water-Smart Living
Rodgers Ranch Heritage Center, Pleasant Hill
- THU, AUG 17 10:00 AM
Kitchen Cosmetics: A Treat For Your Feet
Rodgers Ranch Heritage Center, Pleasant Hill
- THU, SEP 21 10:00 AM
Rodgers Ranch Heritage Center, Pleasant Hill
- ALSO SEE: Tom Petty, Foo Fighters, Maroon 5 Announced as North Bay's '2017 BottleRock' Headliners. Tickets go on sale Wednesday at 10 a.m. for the May three-day event. Specially priced packages are limited, so don't delay if interested!
--Image via Sustainable Contra Costa
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