Upcoming Events

Public Talk:
Geology of Western Sonoma County

Monday April 15, 6 pm – 7:30 pm
Free to public

Sebastopol Center for the Arts
282 S. High Street
Sebastopol, CA 95472

Do you admire the gorgeous Sonoma Coast, full of awesome rock formations and steep cliffs? Do you ever wonder about the Russian River, and when and how it formed? Do you enjoy the Laguna wetlands, and ponder why they are so unique? Wonder no more!
Nicole Myers, a geologist who teaches at Sonoma State, will be giving a free public talk on Monday April 15th, 6 pm, at the Sebastopol Center for the Arts at 282 S. High Street, Sebastopol. This talk is a project by the Western Sonoma County Historical Society. Attendees will learn about the geologic history of our beloved West County, and come away awed, inspired, and energized to enjoy the world around us. Everyone is welcome!


Earth Day at Luther Burbank Experiment Farm

Saturday, April 20 10 am – 2 pm
Free to public

Burbank Experiment Farm
7777 Bodega Ave
Sebastopol, CA 95472

The Luther Burbank Experiment Farm in Sebastopol is celebrating a beautiful Spring 2024 with free activities on Saturday, April 20th from 10 AM to 2 PM. Earth Day at the farm will feature garden tours, displays, demonstrations, and plant sales. Nursery sales will include garden plants and heirloom fruit trees, available only during our Earth Day celebration! Our gardening and fruit tree experts will be on-hand to discuss fruit tree planting and care and show our fruit tree nursery and 20+ year old apple espalier of 10+ different varieties. Learn how to build soil health and reduce waste at home through our composting and vermiculture talk at 1 PM. The sun will hopefully be shining as we celebrate and help build our green future together. Earth Day at Luther Burbank Experiment Farm is a project by the Western Sonoma County Historical Society, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.