Zero Waste Coastal Cleanup Day 2019 – Sept 21
Coastal Cleanup Day is Saturday
September, 21, 2019!
Join the effort to staunch the flow of the estimated millions of tons of garbage in our oceans by participating in California’s Coastal Cleanup Day.
As longtime NEC supporters...
Artists Wanted! Poster Design Contest for Coastal Cleanup Day
The NEC is inviting artists to submit up to THREE full color design sized to be reproduced within the space of a 12" wide x 12" tall poster (note: art does not need to...
Craft for the Coast: Trash Art Contest | July 19-31
People's Choice Award
Vote for your favorite trash art | July 19 - 31 | 1 vote = $1
All proceeds benefit the NEC's marine debris and litter reduction programs.
>> VOTE HERE <<
Outdoor Art Show
Join us...
CNPS Spring 2020 Native Plant Sale | June 13-14
California Native Plant Society, North Coast Chapter
Spring 2020 Native Plant Sale
Saturday, June 13 & Sunday, June 14
Location: Freshwater Farms Reserve, 5851 Myrtle Ave., Eureka.
During these different times, the North Coast Chapter, California Native Plant...
Climate Anxiety Webinar
The current global crisis has many of us feeling overwhelmed with anxiety, fear, and disorientation. Many of us understand that the COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent consequences of it are inextricably linked to our...
NEC Pints for Nonprofits- April 5
Please join us at Arts and Drafts for a fun, creative evening of upcycling workshops, music, drinks and environmental education! $1 of every pint bought will go to supporting your Northcoast Environmental Center. Come...
Upcycled Halloween at Arts & Drafts: Oct 18, 6-9 PM
Date & Time: Friday, October 18, 6 - 9 PM
Location: Arts & Drafts, 422 1st Street, Eureka, CA 95501
Join the Northcoast Environmental Center and Arts & Drafts for an exciting upcycling workshop collaboration!
This month...
Earth Day Beach Clean- April 20
Celebrate Earth Day with the NEC by joining us for a beach clean at Mad River Beach on Saturday, April 20th from 12 pm- 2pm.
All cleanup supplies will be provided for this Zero-Waste event...
Spaghetti FUN(d)Raiser – March 9
Come celebrate 40 years of the Coastal Cleanup Day with us!
The Northcoast Environmental Center invites you to attend this year’s spaghetti dinner, dance and silent auction FUN(d)Raiser at Bayside Community Hall on Saturday, March...
6th Annual Tim McKay Memorial Birdathon | Sept 12-20
Sixth Annual
Tim McKay Memorial Birdathon
Have you been looking to do a little stint in birding? Do you have eyes like a hawk?
You’re a lucky duck—the 6th Annual Tim McKay Birdathon is upon us!
Birdathon Pledge...
California Native Plant Society Fall 2020 Native Plant Sale
Date: Saturday, September 26 and Sunday, September 27
Location: Freshwater Farms Reserve, 5851 Myrtle Ave., Eureka.
Come join the California Native Plant Society for its annual fall plant sale occurring at their volunteer -run nursery located...
Jan 29 – County Supervisor Candidate Forum
Thirteen community groups have joined forces to host a candidate forum featuring candidates running in the March, 3 2020 primary election for Humboldt County Board of Supervisors, Districts 1 and 2.
Co-sponsors include:
* College of...
Zero Waste Coastal Cleanup Day a Success!
Thanks to all who came out for the 2019 Zero Waste Coastal Cleanup Day!
As you can see in this graphic, the top five items found on Humboldt County beaches during the 2019 ZW CCD...
Trash-a-thon 2020
TRASH-A-THON 2020
July 18 - 25
Anytime, Anywhere
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Sign Up Here!
Make A Pledge
Responsibilities, Rules, & Important Dates 2020
Citizen Science: Trash Data Collection How-To
Best Trash-Picking Spots Guide
Family Friendly Scavenger Hunt & Coloring Pages
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CEQA Workshop | May 21, 7 – 9 PM
CEQA Basics:
Primer for Effective Public Participation
Citizens for a Sustainable Humboldt will be hosting a CEQA workshop presented by CEQA Attorney Jason Holder.
Date & Time: Friday, May 21st, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location: Zoom. Register...
Story of Plastic Film Screening & Solutions Webinar (FREE) | Aug. 20
UPDATE 8/24/20:
Watch a recording of the Story of Plastic Webinar Here.
Story of Plastic is a documentary about the real causes of the plastic pollution crisis & the heroes who are rising up to stop...
Seeds for Change Round-Up Program
Seeds for Change is a community-giving opportunity that allows North Coast Co-op customers to ‘round-up’ their purchases to the nearest dollar. Those extra cents are given directly to local organizations that are doing amazing work to...
Winter Vacation Raffle
Win a vacation! Share your love for the NEC by entering to win our winter vacation raffle!
Prizes
Humboldt Bay Social Club 2 Night, 2 Person Stay at Samoa Field Site ($288 Value)
Requa Inn...
Eureka 3rd St. Cleanup | July 31, 11 AM – 1 PM
Join the NEC and the Humboldt Area Center for Harm Reduction for a community cleanup this July! We'll meet at the parking lot of HACHR's office at 11am and spend a few hours taking...
Garden Gate Wine Pour: Sept. 13
Arts Arcata Wine Pour Fundraiser
Date & Time: September 13, 6 - 9 PM
Location: the Garden Gate, 905 H Street, Arcata, CA 95521
Support the Northcoast Environmental Center
this Friday at Arts Arcata!
Join us at The Garden...
Summer Patio Party – Aug. 25
Thank you to everyone who attended our Summer Patio Party Fundraiser on Sunday, August 25th. We are honored by your support.
Thank you to Jan and Gary Friedrichsen for letting us use their beautiful home...
Humboldt Candidate Forum
Fifteen community groups are joining forces to host three candidate forums featuring candidates running in the November 3, 2020 election for Eureka City Council, Arcata City Council, McKinleyville Community Services District, and Humboldt Community...
Vote for the NEC! Sept 25- Oct 3
North Coast Co-op
Seeds for Change Program!
- Sept 25 to Oct 3 -
The Northcoast Environmental Center is one of the finalists for the North Coast Co-op's Seeds for Change program!
If you are a North Coast...
Clam Beach Clean Up- March 30
After numerous winter storms, our local beaches need all the help they can get. We will be meeting at the North Clam Beach Parking lot on Saturday, March 30th at 1pm.
With many collaborators, we...
Take A Child Outside Day: October 5
7th Annual Take A Child Outside Day: Nature Exploration Event for Families and Teachers
Meet tarantulas and snakes! Learn to identify scat! Make a harmonograph drawing! Take a silent walk to a bird roost!
Take A...