The San Pablo Watershed Neighbors Education & Restoration Society
SPAWNERS is a group of volunteers from our community who are working together to protect San Pablo Creek. We restore creek banks, remove invasive plant species, plant lovely natives, and help others learn about and appreciate our local creeks. We invite you to join us. Join SPAWNERS By joining SPAWNERS and volunteering to help care for our creeks you will enrich your life and that of your community by making the San Pablo Creek watershed a special place worth living in. SPAWNERS leads a variety of projects and events throughout the year: El Sobrante Library Creekside Park Project Appian Creek Stewardship Project Wilkie Creek Outdoor Classroom Project Other Creek Restoration/Stewardship Workdays Friday Morning Weed Team Workdays Community Meetings- Held the first Wednesday of every other month at the El Sobrante Library. Check the SPAWNERS Calendar: SPAWNERS Calendar Contact us if you are interested: Contact Us | Upcoming Events Earth Day Celebration Sat., April 19, 9:30am-noon Main site: El Sobrante Library, 4191 Appian Way Satellite site: El Portal Dr./Fordham St., San Pablo Activities will include a trash clean-up, removing weeds, and installing native plants. Lunch and a light breakfast will be provided to all volunteers. Please wear sturdy shoes and comfortable clothes, and bring a water bottle. If bringing 10 people or more, please RSVP to courtney @thewatershedproject.org or 510-665-3538. Click here for Earth Day 2014 Flyer Earth Day Crafts Tues., April 22, 3:30-5pm El Sobrante Library Community Meeting Room SPAWNERS is partnering with the El Sobrante Library to co-host Earth Day craft activities. Come celebrate Earth Day with stories, crafts, and more! Suitable for children ages 0-11 years old. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Trash Surveys Sat., April 19, 9:30 am El Sobrante Library andTues., May 6, 9:30 am Fred Jackson Way/Parr Blvd., Richmond SPAWNERS is partnering with Contra Costa County and The Watershed Project to conduct two trash surveys. Volunteers will work in teams to track the types and amounts of trash found. Please dress appropriately and bring a water bottle. SPAWNERS will provide tools, gloves, rubber boots, and snacks. Please RSVP to 510-665-3538 or courtney@ thewatershedproject.org if interested. |