
Life Begins in Water
On Saturday, November 15, 2025 at Capay Open Space Regional Park, about two dozen families, environmental planning professionals, Esparto high school photographers, and creek lovers
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On Saturday, November 15, 2025 at Capay Open Space Regional Park, about two dozen families, environmental planning professionals, Esparto high school photographers, and creek lovers

Explore California Native Culture and Community Traditions Celebrate Acorn Day at the State Indian Museum in Sacramento on Saturday, October 18, 2025, from 10:00 AM

Join Diana Almendariz, Christina Almendariz, and Ooti Maxine for this six-week summer workshop series on Traditional Ecological Knowledge, and learn about the deep connection between healthy ecosystems, cultural practices, and community well-being!

Join us for a weekend of Tule Teachings, led by Diana Almendariz and her daughters Christina Almendariz and Ooti Maxine. Through two free, public events – a field trip (May 3, 9am-12noon) and a hands-on workshop (May 4, 3-6pm) – they will introduce the community to the natural and cultural importance of tule, and share their understanding of how tule has been – and can be again – interwoven into our land, waterways and our lives, through stories and touch.

International House Davis World Tour program and YoloSol present Acorn Stories: A Welcome to Wintun Homeland. Join us for the second annual gathering to learn the responsibility and discipline of restoring right relations with the Yolo bioregion.

Potluck Dinner and Presentation When: Wednesday, June 26. 7-9 pmWhere: Yolo Public Library, 314 E. 14th St, DavisCost: Free and Open to the Public Please

When: Third Sunday of the month for six months, 9am-1pm April 21 – CordageMay 19 – DollsJune 16 – Skirts – what a great way

A Tale of the Marsh Economy and its Role in Human Health and Wellbeing.
This symposium will include presentations by Diana Almendariz and Geoff Attardo, followed by a hands-on demonstration, and a fishbowl conversation. It will cater primarily to educators and students of ecology.
Mar 17, 1-5pm, UCD Conference Center.

YoloSol and the Seeds of Justice Program of St. Martin’s Church will host three sessions to discuss the book, Know We Are Here: Voices of Native California Resistance, edited with an introduction by Terria Smith (a tribal member of the Torres Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indians), who is editor for the quarterly magazine, News From Native California.
Mar 26; Apr 9; May 7 – 6:30-8pm