Save The Bay

New Site at the Palo Alto Baylands
2023-02-25 10:00 - 13:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
We have two new sites at the Palo Alto Baylands and we need your help weeding, watering and mulching our new native plants that came from the nursery just across the lagoon! Save The Bay strives to include volunteers of all abilities in our programs. If you have specific access needs please reach out to gonorati@savesfbay.org to coordinate.

BIPOC Habitat Restoration: Native Planting Event 10am-1pm (East Palo Alto)
2023-02-11 10:00 - 13:00
This volunteer program is an affinity space for folks that identify as BIPOC (Black, Indigenous and/or People of Color) and is led by a BIPOC staff member. For this event we’ll be planting hundreds of plants at one of our Restoration Sites in the Palo Alto Baylands Nature Preserve. We ask volunteers to bring water bottles, snacks, wear long pants and closed toe shoes that they feel comfortable getting dirty. All tools and guidance will be provided by Save the Bay staff. We look forward to learning and growing together in community with you!
Accessibility Info: The restoration site is next to a flat gravel path 25 feet from a paved parking lot. There is a port-o-potty restroom available for use at a nearby paved parking lot.

Planting at Palo Alto Baylands!
2023-02-09 10:00 - 13:00
Join us for a day of planting at the Palo Alto Baylands Nature Preserve! Winter is the best time of year to plant out native plants for habitat restoration but we need your help to meet our goal of planting several thousand plant this season. We hope to see you there!

Queer Native Plant Nursery Volunteer Event 12-3pm (East Palo Alto)
2023-02-08 12:00 - 15:00
This volunteer program is an affinity space for folks that identify as LGBTQ+ and is led by staff that identify as Queer.
Our Native Plant Nursery at the Palo Alto Baylands Preserve grows up to 50,000 plants per year that will eventually be planted out to one of our several restoration sites along the shoreline of the Bay. In volunteering with our Native Plant Nursery you’ll have the opportunity to connect with the diversity of plants and people that make the Bay Area so special. We encourage folks with no prior experience in habitat restoration to volunteer with us and welcome any feedback to improve accessibility to our programs. Nursery volunteer tasks can include anything from seed cleaning to transplanting. We ask volunteers to bring water bottles, snacks, wear long pants and closed toe shoes that they feel comfortable getting dirty. The indoor space at the nursery is not insulated so we ask volunteers to dress for the weather. All tools and guidance will be provided by Save the Bay staff. We look forward to learning and growing together in community with you!
Accessibility: Our Palo Alto Baylands Nursery is located along a flat gravel trail about 200 feet from a paved parking lot. There is a port-o-potty available in the parking lot for use.

Eden Landing Ecological Reserve (Hayward)
2023-02-04 09:00 - 12:00
Join us on the shoreline at Eden Landing Ecological Reserve to help take care of our brand new site along the kayak road. We’ll be weeding mulching and watering the native plants that are going out this winter. Save The Bay strives to include volunteers of all abilities in our programs. If you have specific access needs please reach out to gonorati@savesfbay.org to coordinate.

Native Plant Nursery Event 12-3pm (East Palo Alto)
2023-02-01 12:00 - 15:00
Our Native Plant Nursery at the Palo Alto Baylands Preserve grows up to 50,000 plants per year that will eventually be planted out to one of our several restoration sites along the shoreline of the Bay. In volunteering with our Native Plant Nursery you’ll have the opportunity to connect with the diversity of plants and people that make the Bay Area so special. We encourage folks with no prior experience in habitat restoration to volunteer with us and welcome any feedback to improve accessibility to our programs. Nursery volunteer tasks can include anything from seed cleaning to transplanting. We ask volunteers to bring water bottles, snacks, wear long pants and closed toe shoes that they feel comfortable getting dirty. The indoor space at the nursery is not insulated so we ask volunteers to dress for the weather. All tools and guidance will be provided by Save the Bay staff. We look forward to learning and growing together in community with you!
Accessibility: Our Palo Alto Baylands Nursery is located along a flat gravel trail about 200 feet from a paved parking lot. There is a port-o-potty available in the parking lot for use.

BIPOC Native Plant Nursery Volunteer Event 12-3pm (East Palo Alto)
2023-01-25 12:00 - 15:00
This volunteer program is an affinity space for folks that identify as BIPOC (Black, Indigenous and/or People of Color) and is led by staff that identify as BIPOC. Save the Bay is a Bay Area environmental non-profit working to protect and restore the San Francisco Bay for people and wildlife. One of the ways we strive to meet our mission is through community based stewardship led by our Habitat Restoration Team. Our Native Plant Nursery at the Palo Alto Baylands Preserve grows up to 50,000 plants per year that will eventually be planted out to one of our several restoration sites along the shoreline of the Bay. In volunteering with our Native Plant Nursery you’ll have the opportunity to connect with the diversity of plants and people that make the Bay Area so special. We encourage folks with no prior experience in habitat restoration to volunteer with us and welcome any feedback to improve accessibility to our programs. Nursery volunteer tasks can include anything from seed cleaning to transplanting. We ask volunteers to bring water bottles, snacks, wear long pants and closed toe shoes that they feel comfortable getting dirty. There is no insulated indoor space at the nursery so we ask folks to dress for the weather. All tools and guidance will be provided by Save the Bay staff. We look forward to learning and growing together in community with you!
Our Palo Alto Baylands Nursery is located along a flat gravel trail about 200 feet from a paved parking lot. There is a port-o-potty available in the parking lot for use.

Queer Native Plant Nursery Volunteer Event 12-3pm (East Palo Alto)
2023-01-18 12:00 - 15:00
This volunteer program is an affinity space for folks that identify as LGBTQ+ and is led by staff that identify as Queer.
Save the Bay is a Bay Area environmental non-profit working to protect and restore the San Francisco Bay for people and wildlife. One of the ways we strive to meet our mission is through community based stewardship led by our Habitat Restoration Team. Our Native Plant Nursery at the Palo Alto Baylands Preserve grows up to 50,000 plants per year that will eventually be planted out to one of our several restoration sites along the shoreline of the Bay. In volunteering with our Native Plant Nursery you’ll have the opportunity to connect with the diversity of plants and people that make the Bay Area so special. We encourage folks with no prior experience in habitat restoration to volunteer with us and welcome any feedback to improve accessibility to our programs. Nursery volunteer tasks can include anything from seed cleaning to transplanting. We ask volunteers to bring water bottles, snacks, wear long pants and closed toe shoes that they feel comfortable getting dirty. There is no insulated indoor space at the nursery so we ask folks to dress for the weather. All tools and guidance will be provided by Save the Bay staff. We look forward to learning and growing together in community with you!
Our Palo Alto Baylands Nursery is located along a flat gravel trail about 200 feet from a paved parking lot. There is a port-o-potty available in the parking lot for use.

Celebrate MLK Day with us on the Shoreline (Oakland)
2023-01-16 09:00 - 12:00
Join us on the MLK Jr. Regional Shoreline for our annual clean-up event. Save The Bay strives to include volunteers of all abilities in our programs. If you have specific access needs please reach out to gonorati@savesfbay.org to coordinate.

New Year's Resolution: Save The Bay at Bedwell Bayfront Park (Menlo Park)
2023-01-07 10:00 - 13:00
Join us at our restoration site inside of Bedwell Bayfront Park. To help bring in the new year we’re going to be giving some tender love and care to our native plants. We will be weeding and potentially planting and watering. Save The Bay strives to include volunteers of all abilities in our programs. If you have specific access needs please reach out to gonorati@savesfbay.org to coordinate.

New Year Native Nursery Event! 12-3pm (East Palo Alto)
2023-01-04 12:00 - 15:00
Save the Bay is a Bay Area environmental non-profit working to protect and restore the San Francisco Bay for people and wildlife. One of the ways we strive to meet our mission is through community based stewardship led by our Habitat Restoration Team. Our Native Plant Nursery at the Palo Alto Baylands Preserve grows up to 50,000 plants per year that will eventually be planted out to one of our several restoration sites along the shoreline of the Bay. In volunteering with our Native Plant Nursery you’ll have the opportunity to connect with the diversity of plants and people that make the Bay Area so special. We encourage folks with no prior experience in habitat restoration to volunteer with us and welcome any feedback to improve accessibility to our programs. Nursery volunteer tasks can include anything from seed cleaning to transplanting. We ask volunteers to bring water bottles, snacks, wear long pants and closed toe shoes that they feel comfortable getting dirty. There is no insulated indoor space at the nursery so we ask folks to dress for the weather. All tools and guidance will be provided by Save the Bay staff. We look forward to learning and growing together in community with you!
Our Palo Alto Baylands Nursery is located along a flat gravel trail about 200 feet from a paved parking lot. There is a port-o-potty available in the parking lot for use.

Planting Season at Eden Landing (Hayward)
2022-12-10 09:00 - 12:00
Eden Landing Ecological Reserve (Hayward)
Join us on the shoreline at where we’ll be weeding, planting and mulching in one of our newest restoration sites. If you have specific access needs please reach out to gonorati@savesfbay.org to coordinate.

PGC Joins STB
2022-11-30 12:00 - 14:00
Piedmont Garden Club has been a long supporter of Save The Bay’s work. Thank you so much for all you’ve given us over the years.

Join us to help at our Ravenswood Nursery in Menlo Park!
2022-11-19 09:00 - 12:00
We need your help at our Nursery inside of Bedwell Bayfront Park, Menlo Park. We will be weeding and preparing our plants for their journey to the outside world! Save The Bay strives to include volunteers of all abilities in our programs. If you have specific access needs please reach out to gonorati@savesfbay.org to coordinate.

Join us at the Palo Alto Baylands!
2022-11-12 09:00 - 12:00
We have two new sites at the Palo Alto Baylands that need your help. We’ll meet by the Palo Alto Duck Pond and work to clear weeds and mulch to prepare for planting this winter. Save The Bay strives to include volunteers of all abilities in our programs. If you have specific access needs please reach out to gonorati@savesfbay.org to coordinate.

Help at our Newest Restoration Site at Eden Landing! (Hayward)
2022-10-22 09:00 - 12:00
Join us at Eden Landing Ecological Reserve
Eden Landing Rd, Hayward, CA 94545
Save The Bay has a new project at Eden Landing and we need your help getting it ready for native plant species this winter. We will be weeding and clearing space for plantings to come. Save The Bay strives to include volunteers of all abilities in our programs. If you have specific access needs please reach out to gonorati@savesfbay.org to coordinate.

WAGC and STB Unite
2022-10-19 10:00 - 18:00

Join our Bay Day Bash - Help Pick up Trash!
2022-10-01 09:00 - 12:00
MLK Jr. Regional Shoreline, Oakland.
Pollution prevention is one way we can help conserve and restore the Bay. Join us on the shoreline to help remove plastic waste from the marsh and learn about the ways Save The Bay is working with local officials to keep plastic from getting into our waterways. Save The Bay strives to include volunteers of all abilities in our programs. If you have specific access needs please reach out to gonorati@savesfbay.org to coordinate.
This Bay Day event is sponsored by Meta. Thanks for supporting Save The Bay and Bay Area communities.

Save the bay test event
2022-09-30 10:00 - 13:00

Coastal Clean Up Day
2022-09-17 09:00 - 12:00
MLK Jr. Regional Shoreline, Oakland.
Pollution prevention is one way we can help conserve and restore the Bay. Join us on the shoreline to help remove plastic waste from the marsh and learn about the ways Save The Bay is working with local officials to keep plastic from getting into our waterways. Save The Bay strives to include volunteers of all abilities in our programs. If you have specific access needs please reach out to gonorati@savesfbay.org to coordinate.

Ravenswood Nursery Needs Your Help!
2022-08-20 09:00 - 12:00
Join us at our native plant nursery inside of Bedwell Bayfront Park. We need lots of help with maintenance during this time. We’ll be weeding, transplanting, and maybe collect some seed!

YMSL Saves The Bay
2022-07-29 09:00 - 12:00
Shout out to YMSL for their continued support of our habitat restoration work. We’re excited to host them at our Native Plant Nursery.

Save The Bay @ Eden Landing Ecological Reserve
2022-07-16 09:00 - 12:00
Join us at Eden Landing Ecological Reserve for our first public program in years! We are very excited to get back out with volunteers. We’ll be weeding invasive species and loading up a dumpster that will transport the thousand of pounds of weeds we’ve already pulled away from our new site.

Join Us on 4/14/2022 @ the PAB all over again!!
2022-04-14 09:30 - 13:00
Join Us in Saving the Bay!

Another corporate event, give new name
2022-04-04 11:00 - 13:30
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Join Us @ Blair Island!
2022-03-31 14:00 - 18:00
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