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Library Talks - Rohnert Park / Cotati Regional Library

Nov 30 2024

All Things Apple - Creative Ways to Use Your Crop!: Its apple harvest time in Sonoma County! Learn how to preserve the harvest from your own trees or the farmers market in this workshop.

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Gifts From the Kitchen 2024

Nov 9 2024

~ Gifts From the Kitchen 2024 ~ Craft the Perfect Cheeseboard A Holiday-Ready Workshop! Join us for an unforgettable evening of creativity and culinary fun! Learn water bath canning while making a mouth watering sweet-savory jam, master dehydrating fruits and herbs, whip up a crowd-pleasing hummus,...

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Monthly Pressure Gauge Testing - Free!

Oct 10 2025

Second Friday of every month. Click HERE to sign up. Pressure canners with only a dial gauge need to be tested annually to ensure the dial gauge is accurate. If your dial gauge is not accurate, it is not correctly reading pressure which may result in under or over processing and unsafe food.

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Library Talks - Sonoma Valley Library

Nov 2 2024

Herbs Fresh and Dried: Herbs add so much flavor to our meals! Expand your use of fresh and dried herbs and learn how to safely preserve your fresh herbs to enjoy all year. Making herb salts, rubs and pestos will be demonstrated.

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Drone Camps to help teens’ interest in science take off

June 4, 2025

This July and August, teens ages 13 to 18 are invited to attend a free Youth Drone Camp at locations across the Bay Area and Northern California. The camps, organized by California 4-H, will be held July 7-11 in San Jose, July 21-25 in Napa and Aug. 4-8 in Redding.

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At Mendocino Grape Day event, Chris Chen engages with local growers

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Advisor Chen works for resilient future for viticulture in Northern California

April 14, 2025

By Matthew Barnes

Christopher Chen, UC Cooperative Extension integrated vineyard systems advisor for Lake, Mendocino and Sonoma counties, works to ensure that the vineyards that produce the region’s world-renowned wines can thrive amid the challenges of climate change, wildfires and water scarcity.

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Advice to Grow By

March 30, 2025

The UC Master Gardeners of Sonoma County author articles written for the home gardener that are featured in the Press Democrat, our local Pulitzer Prize winning newspaper. Topics include plant selection, sustainable garden practices, pest management and more.

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Program Impact Report

March 25, 2025

The volunteers of the UC Master Gardener Program of Sonoma County provide science-based home gardening information to the community. Our vision is to cultivate environmental stewardship one garden at a time. Our 2024 Impact Report, linked here, outlines the many ways we help educate and inform Sonoma…

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2025 National 4-H Beekeeping Essay Competition

March 18, 2025

2025 National 4-H Beekeeping Essay CompetitionSponsored by the Foundation for the Preservation of Honeybees, Inc.CA State deadline is April 14, 2025.Submit your complete essay entry by April 14, 2025 to Gemma Miner at gmminer@ucanr.edu.Theme: The Importance of Youth in Beekeeping: How 4-H members can make a…

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Find UC Master Gardeners of Sonoma County of social media here

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Follow Us on Social

March 17, 2025

Enrich your Sonoma County garden experience and stay up to date with Master Gardener Events by connecting with us on your favorite social media channels.

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