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		1 May Day: Environmental Justice May Day: Environmental Justice May 1, 2012 1:00 pm – May 1, 2012 3:00 pm May Day: Environmental Justice Playa Vista Energy & Water Green Living Workshop with Sustainable Works Playa Vista Energy & Water Green Living Workshop with Sustainable Works May 1, 2012 6:30 pm – May 1, 2012 8:30 pm Playa Vista Energy & Water Green Living Workshop with Sustainable Works The Playa Vista Green Living Energy & Water Workshop is an action oriented 2 hour Workshop. Participants will learn about environmental problems related…	2 Greening Your Restaurant or Food Service Business Greening Your Restaurant or Food Service Business May 2, 2012 6:30 pm – May 2, 2012 9:30 pm Greening Your Restaurant or Food Service Business See the simplicity of sustainable food service in action and join us for a zero-waste evening of hors d’oeuvres and beverages as we discuss… LADWP East LA Community Meeting on Rate Changes LADWP East LA Community Meeting on Rate Changes May 2, 2012 6:30 pm – May 2, 2012 8:30 pm LADWP East LA Community Meeting on Rate Changes The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) will hold a series of community meetings throughout the city beginning April 25 to…	3 Spring Green Expo 2012: Water Conservation & Sustainability Spring Green Expo 2012: Water Conservation & Sustainability May 3, 2012 8:30 am – May 3, 2012 1:30 pm Spring Green Expo 2012: Water Conservation & Sustainability The Metropolitan Water District of Southern Cailifonria is hosting its 5th annual Spring Green Expo on Thursday, May 3rd, 2012. This event is… Pedestrians Count 2012 with California WALKS Pedestrians Count 2012 with California WALKS May 3, 2012 9:00 am – May 3, 2012 5:00 pm Pedestrians Count 2012 with California WALKS California WALKS and our partners are pleased to announce that we will be holding Pedestrians Count! 2012. Peds Count! 2012, the second of its kind,… Taking L.A. By Storm with Heal the Bay Taking L.A. By Storm with Heal the Bay May 3, 2012 10:30 am – May 3, 2012 12:00 pm Taking L.A. By Storm with Heal the Bay LADWP East Valley Community Meeting on Rate Changes LADWP East Valley Community Meeting on Rate Changes May 3, 2012 6:30 pm – May 3, 2012 8:30 pm LADWP East Valley Community Meeting on Rate Changes The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) will hold a series of community meetings throughout the city beginning April 25 to…	4 Southern California Academy of Sciences Annual Meeting Southern California Academy of Sciences Annual Meeting Southern California Academy of Sciences Annual Meeting The Southern California Academy of Sciences will hold its 2012 annual meeting on the campus of Occidental College, Eagle Rock, CA. If you wish… Pedestrians Count 2012 with California WALKS Pedestrians Count 2012 with California WALKS May 4, 2012 8:30 am – May 4, 2012 4:00 pm Pedestrians Count 2012 with California WALKS California WALKS and our partners are pleased to announce that we will be holding Pedestrians Count! 2012. Peds Count! 2012, the second of its kind,… 2012 California Clean Innovation Conference 2012 California Clean Innovation Conference May 4, 2012 9:00 am – May 4, 2012 6:00 pm 2012 California Clean Innovation Conference The 6th annual California Clean Innovation (CACI) conference is a forum for investors, entrepreneurs, managers, and students to review the current clean technology trends and commercially… Women for a New Los Angeles Luncheon with LAANE Women for a New Los Angeles Luncheon with LAANE May 4, 2012 11:00 am – May 4, 2012 2:00 pm Women for a New Los Angeles Luncheon with LAANE	5 Southern California Academy of Sciences Annual Meeting Southern California Academy of Sciences Annual Meeting Southern California Academy of Sciences Annual Meeting The Southern California Academy of Sciences will hold its 2012 annual meeting on the campus of Occidental College, Eagle Rock, CA. If you wish… World Electric Vehicle Cities & Ecosystems Conference World Electric Vehicle Cities & Ecosystems Conference May 5, 2012 8:00 am – May 5, 2012 7:00 pm World Electric Vehicle Cities & Ecosystems Conference Eco Gardening Class: Drip & Sprinkler System Care Eco Gardening Class: Drip & Sprinkler System Care May 5, 2012 9:00 am Eco Gardening Class: Drip & Sprinkler System Care Green City Fair 2012 with TreePeople Green City Fair 2012 with TreePeople May 5, 2012 10:00 am – May 5, 2012 3:00 pm Green City Fair 2012 with TreePeople A day of fun, food and activities hosted by TreePeople. Green City Fair will provide you with the resources to make healthy, sustainable changes. FREE sustainable… Drylands Design Curator Talk & Tour Drylands Design Curator Talk & Tour May 5, 2012 11:00 am – May 5, 2012 1:00 pm Drylands Design Curator Talk & Tour A+D Museum $5 general admission, RSVP requested Curators: Hadley and Peter Arnold, Founding Co-Directors of Aridlands Institute at Woodbury University Hadley and Peter Arnold are founding co-directors…
6 LA River Fun Run LA River Fun Run May 6, 2012 7:30 am – May 6, 2012 11:30 am LA River Fun Run Presented by Councilman Tom LaBonge and Eric Garcetti, A Runner’s Circle and Newton Running. Participants will walk to the bike path from Los Feliz Boulevard. Expo Area will… Exploring the LA River with HiddenLA: The Thai Noodles & Cuban Sweets All-Valley Tour Exploring the LA River with HiddenLA: The Thai Noodles & Cuban Sweets All-Valley Tour May 6, 2012 9:00 am – May 6, 2012 5:00 pm Exploring the LA River with HiddenLA: The Thai Noodles & Cuban Sweets All-Valley Tour THIS IS AN ALL-VALLEY TOUR Learn about the past, present and future of the mighty (!?) L.A.… Gardening Workshop at the Natural History Museum: Best Cultivation Practices Gardening Workshop at the Natural History Museum: Best Cultivation Practices May 6, 2012 1:00 pm – May 6, 2012 4:30 pm Gardening Workshop at the Natural History Museum: Best Cultivation Practices “Marine Protected Areas: Reasons for Hope” with Dr. Sylvia Earle “Marine Protected Areas: Reasons for Hope” with Dr. Sylvia Earle May 6, 2012 4:00 pm – May 6, 2012 6:00 pm “Marine Protected Areas: Reasons for Hope” with Dr. Sylvia Earle Former Chief Scientist at NOAA, Dr. Earle is a National Geographic Explorer in Residence. She is the founder of SEAlliance, Mission…	7	8	9 Upton Sinclair Dinner recognizing Manuel Pastor Upton Sinclair Dinner recognizing Manuel Pastor May 9, 2012 6:00 pm – May 9, 2012 10:00 pm Upton Sinclair Dinner recognizing Manuel Pastor EYCEJ Goods Movement 101 EYCEJ Goods Movement 101 May 9, 2012 6:30 pm – May 9, 2012 8:00 pm EYCEJ Goods Movement 101	10 LADWP West LA Community Meeting on Rate Changes LADWP West LA Community Meeting on Rate Changes May 10, 2012 6:30 pm – May 10, 2012 8:30 pm LADWP West LA Community Meeting on Rate Changes The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) will hold a series of community meetings throughout the city beginning April 25 to… 2012 Young Environmentalist’s Symposium 2012 Young Environmentalist’s Symposium May 10, 2012 7:00 pm – May 10, 2012 9:00 pm 2012 Young Environmentalist’s Symposium The G2 Gallery’s first ever Young Environmentalist’s Symposium brings together five emerging conservationists to discuss the future of our planet. Topics range from threatened mountain lions in…	11 9th Annual AltBuild Expo 9th Annual AltBuild Expo 9th Annual AltBuild Expo On May 11-12, 2012, the annual Alternative Building Materials & Design Expo (AltBuild Expo) celebrates its 9th year at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium (1855 Main Street,…	12 9th Annual AltBuild Expo 9th Annual AltBuild Expo 9th Annual AltBuild Expo On May 11-12, 2012, the annual Alternative Building Materials & Design Expo (AltBuild Expo) celebrates its 9th year at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium (1855 Main Street,…
13	14	15 Alternative Clean Transportation (ACT) 2012 Expo Alternative Clean Transportation (ACT) 2012 Expo Alternative Clean Transportation (ACT) 2012 Expo Transforming Trucking with Natural Gas: Goods Movement for Tomorrow Transforming Trucking with Natural Gas: Goods Movement for Tomorrow May 15, 2012 9:00 am – May 15, 2012 11:30 am Transforming Trucking with Natural Gas: Goods Movement for Tomorrow Speakers will discuss the opportunities for and challenges to increasing the use of natural gas trucks for goods movement. Special attention will be…	16 Alternative Clean Transportation (ACT) 2012 Expo Alternative Clean Transportation (ACT) 2012 Expo Alternative Clean Transportation (ACT) 2012 Expo “Celebrating a World of Wonder” Gala with The Children’s Nature Institute “Celebrating a World of Wonder” Gala with The Children’s Nature Institute May 16, 2012 6:00 pm – May 16, 2012 9:00 pm “Celebrating a World of Wonder” Gala with The Children’s Nature Institute EYCEJ Goods Movement 101 EYCEJ Goods Movement 101 May 16, 2012 6:30 pm – May 16, 2012 8:00 pm EYCEJ Goods Movement 101	17 Alternative Clean Transportation (ACT) 2012 Expo Alternative Clean Transportation (ACT) 2012 Expo Alternative Clean Transportation (ACT) 2012 Expo U.S.–Japan Green Conference: Sustainable Construction U.S.–Japan Green Conference: Sustainable Construction May 17, 2012 2:30 pm – May 17, 2012 7:00 pm U.S.–Japan Green Conference: Sustainable Construction This year’s U.S-Japan Green Conference will focus on “green” construction, its trends and what we can expect in the future of green construction. Please join us as…	18 2012 Fire Summit: Green Building & Fire Safety 2012 Fire Summit: Green Building & Fire Safety May 18, 2012 8:00 am – May 18, 2012 4:00 pm 2012 Fire Summit: Green Building & Fire Safety	19 Exploring the LA River with HiddenLA: Elysian Valley to Long Beach Exploring the LA River with HiddenLA: Elysian Valley to Long Beach May 19, 2012 9:00 am – May 19, 2012 4:30 pm Exploring the LA River with HiddenLA: Elysian Valley to Long Beach THIS IS A CENTRAL RIVER TOUR Learn about the past, present and future of the mighty (!?) L.A. River, PLUS enjoy… 3rd Annual Women of the Green Generation Conference 3rd Annual Women of the Green Generation Conference May 19, 2012 10:00 am – May 19, 2012 6:00 pm 3rd Annual Women of the Green Generation Conference Women of the Green Generation will host our 3rd Annual Conference for women who are inspiring leaders, visionaries, and drivers in creating solutions… The Agoura Hills Environmental and Sustainable Living Fair The Agoura Hills Environmental and Sustainable Living Fair May 19, 2012 11:00 am – May 19, 2012 3:00 pm The Agoura Hills Environmental and Sustainable Living Fair The fair will include a variety of public and private organizations to provide information on many aspects of what it means to live…
20 Worldfest 2012 Worldfest 2012 May 20, 2012 10:30 am – May 20, 2012 7:00 pm Worldfest 2012 WorldFest is a solar-powered celebration of music, the environment, animals and humanity. We’re helping people learn what they can do for the Earth and its inhabitants. The WorldFest 2012 Earth…	21	22	23 EYCEJ Goods Movement 101 EYCEJ Goods Movement 101 May 23, 2012 6:30 pm – May 23, 2012 8:00 pm EYCEJ Goods Movement 101	24	25	26 710 Freeway Community Workshop Series 710 Freeway Community Workshop Series May 26, 2012 10:00 am – May 26, 2012 12:00 pm 710 Freeway Community Workshop Series
27	28	29 Bioneers Meeting Bioneers Meeting May 29, 2012 7:00 pm – May 29, 2012 9:00 pm Bioneers Meeting Bioneers are biological pioneers who work with nature to heal nature and ourselves and who are dedicated to re-imagining the future of our planet. Bioneers foster connection, cross-pollination, and…	30	31