Urban Roots: Open Farm Hours
CHECK WITH GROUP FOR UPDATES Explore the farm, meet our chickens, tour the Teaching Kitchen, and enjoy snacks, games, and a raffle. A great event for gardening enthusiasts and families! <a href=https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.urbanrootsnv.org/event-details/open-farm-hours&sa=D&source=calendar&usd=2&usg=AOvVaw3gl5JzUWS-IRR-Nlx763xG target=_blank>https://www.urbanrootsnv.org/event-details/open-farm-hours</a>
Reno Sparks Tenant Union – General Meeting
A volunteer-led union building and protecting tenant power through collective action. https://www.instagram.com/renosparkstenants
Gardening Talks by Washoe County Master Gardeners
1:30 – Gardening with Herbs: Many herbs can be grown in our area in containers, garden beds and as landscape plants. Come learn about the herbs that grow best in our climate andtips to keep them happy and productive. Join Leslie Edgington, Master Gardener, to learn about these herbs. 2:00 – A Kitchen Herb Garden in Containers Inside or Outside Your Door: Fresh herbs are great for year ’round cooking. Come learn about the most popular culinary herbs you can grow in containers and when to move the containers inside from Master Gardener Keri Wilkins. 2:30 – Harvesting and Preserving Herbs: Fresh Herbs are wonderful in the summer, but are you wondering how to harvest and preserve herbs for winter use? Join Master Gardener Intern Barbara Ramsey to learn how to preserve and store herbs for year around use. <a href=https://www.google.com/url?q=https://events.washoecountylibrary.us/event/12983639&sa=D&source=calendar&usd=2&usg=AOvVaw1ZhiIR33-Fp8269n9769IB target=_blank>https://events.washoecountylibrary.us/event/12983639</a>
Laika Press and Holland Project Mini-Mart
Mini-Mart is back! Join us fora day of hands on art, print, zines, and more at Laika Press and The Holland Project.
Mutual Aid Mondays: Community Cleanup
We're excited to announce our first hosted event! Please join us for a community cleanup at John Champion Memorial Park on Saturday, May 24th! We'll meet at 9:30am for introductions and a quick safety briefing. Trash grabbers and buckets will be provided by River Justice, so just bring your gloves and please wear close-toed shoes! https://www.instagram.com/p/DJiW8Afp0cz/
Reno Bike Project Pancake Feed
Bike or walk to Reno Bike Project's Grove St. shop to eat some delicious pancakes and celebrate bike to work week!
Gearhut & Reno Running Company Spring Trail Cleaning Series
🤩 It’s almost our favorite season… the annual Spring Trail Series 2025 kicks off May 1! Join @gearhutreno @renorunningcompany for 4 weeks of trail clean-ups via hiking and trail running! 🗓️ Mark your calendars! Thursdays in May from 6:00-8:00pm. May 22: Huffaker City Park w/ New Balance (off East Huffaker Lane) 🍻 And after exploring a new trail, hang around for food and drink, raffles, demo shoes, sunsets, and meeting your like minded community! 🤗 Let’s work together this spring to promote responsible trail usage and enjoy the beauty of Reno’s recreational areas! This trail series is family friendly and open to all levels of hikers and trail runners! https://www.instagram.com/p/DIg6CWNxFdZ/
NNDSA: Book Club
Northern Nevada Democratic Socialist of America Book Club is currently reading No Shortcuts Organizing For Power by Jane F. McAlevey. Discussing chapters 3-4. https://www.instagram.com/p/DJSbI7WtIj5
Reno Food Systems Volunteer Days
Starting Wednesday April 2nd there will be open Volunteer Days at our community garden in Paradise Park from 8am – 11am! This will be a recurring Wednesday volunteer opportunity for the duration of the season. No RSVP necessary, just be ready to work outside in varying weather conditions. Please wear close toed shoes and bring water and/or a snack. Feel free to stay for an hour or all 3. Tasks may include: weeding, woodchip spreading, planting, etc. If you have any questions email: communitygarden@renofoodsystems.org https://www.instagram.com/p/DHwdJ47Spoe
Spanish Springs Library 20th Anniversary! Spanish Springs Library 20th Anniversary!
CHECK WITH GROUP FOR UPDATES The Spanish Springs Library is celebrating its 20th year. There will be cake and a giant birthday card for visitors to sign. Members of the Eagle Wings Pageant Dancers from the Reno-Sparks Indian Colony will perform. Descendants of Paiute leader, activist, teacher, and interpreter Sarah Winnemucca will speak about her life as we unveil a plaque commemorating her legacy and share a collection of artifacts from her life. <a href=https://www.google.com/url?q=https://events.washoecountylibrary.us/event/14181964&sa=D&source=calendar&usd=2&usg=AOvVaw0bBwstqivQyrx5Yxm7aCV5 target=_blank>https://events.washoecountylibrary.us/event/14181964</a>
