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SUMMARY:2026 Waterwise Garden & Pumpkin Fest
DESCRIPTION:Free Family Fun!\nSaturday\, October 3rd | 9 am -12 pm\nNOTE: NO EVENTBRITE TICKET NECESSARY: EVERYONE IS WELCOME! \nThe Chino Basin Water Conservation District is hosting our annual Waterwise Garden & Pumpkin Fest to provide community members with free water related resources and family-friendly activities and entertainment.\n\nFree kids’ crafts and activities\nFree face painting\nFood vendors\nResources for water conservation\nPlant sale\nPumpkin patch\, pumpkin decorating\, pumpkin succulent centerpiece making\n\nWe hope you will join us!
URL:https://cbwcd.org/event/2026-waterwise-garden-pumpkin-fest/
LOCATION:Waterwise Community Center\, 4594 San Bernardino Street\, Montclair\, CA\, 91763\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events Calendar
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SUMMARY:2026 Festival de Calabazas y Conservación del Agua
DESCRIPTION:¡Diversión familiar!\nSábado\, 3 de Octubre | 9am-12pm\nAVISO: NO SE NECESITA BOLETO ¡TODOS SON BIENVENIDOS! \nEl Distrito de Conservación del Agua de Chino Basin tendrá nuestro Festival de Calabazas y Conservación del Agua para brindarles a los miembros de la comunidad recursos gratuitos relacionados con el agua y actividades y entretenimiento para toda la familia.\n  \n\nManualidades y actividades para niños gratis\nPintura de caras gratis\nVendedores de comida\nInformación sobre la conservación del agua\nVenta de plantas\nHuerta de calabazas\, decoración y artesanía con calabazas y suculentas\n\n  \nÚnese a nosotros!
URL:https://cbwcd.org/event/2026-festival-de-calabazas-y-conservacion-del-agua/
LOCATION:Waterwise Community Center\, 4594 San Bernardino Street\, Montclair\, CA\, 91763\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events Calendar
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SUMMARY:Introduction to California Native or Waterwise Garden Design
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a walk through our demonstration garden looking at the key principles of garden design\n\n\nJoin us for a walk through our demonstration garden looking at the key principles of garden design including: \n \n· Choosing the right plant for the right place \n· Layering and building visual depth with plantings \n· Aesthetic aspects of planting design\, including working with color\, texture\, and massing for maximum visual effect \n· Strategically providing shade with plantings \n· Much more along the way! \n \nEach participant will be able to select a native wildflower seed packet of their choice to take home. \nAfter the workshop concludes\, for those who wish to stay\, we will be offering a raffle give-away of some of our favorite waterwise California native plants. We will also tell you a bit about each one\, why it is one of our favorites\, and the garden situations in which it is likely thrive. \nAll day we will have a variety of our favorite native or waterwise plants for sale at our Waterwise Community Nursery. Get a jump on fall planting or browse while you are inspired to plan for later in the season. \nOur instructor for this workshop will be Scott Kleinrock\, Conservation Programs Manager here at Chino Basin Water Conservation District and the Waterwise Community Center. Scott has been working in horticulture for almost 20 years\, focused on both the design and \nongoing care of sustainable native or edible landscapes in Southern California at the residential and public garden scales. He has a master’s degree in landscape architecture for Cal Poly Pomona and was previously the Landscape Design and Planning Coordinator at the Huntington Library and Botanical Gardens.
URL:https://cbwcd.org/event/introduction-to-california-native-or-waterwise-garden-design-3/
LOCATION:Waterwise Community Center\, 4594 San Bernardino Street\, Montclair\, CA\, 91763\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free workshops
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SUMMARY:Installation and Establishment of California Native or Waterwise Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to properly install your new landscape and get your garden off to a healthy start!\n\n\nChoosing great plants and a great design are important\, but that is only part of what you need to succeed with a landscape project. \nEqually important is preparing your site\, installing everything properly\, and caring for your plants correctly during the critical “establishment” period. Join us for this workshop and learn how to set yourself up for success! \nIn this workshop we will cover: \n· The steps to install a new landscape\, and the order in which to take them on \n· Preparing your site \n· Irrigation installation\, as it relates to project installation (for more details on irrigation systems\, attend our other irrigation-focused workshops) \n· Basics of “grading” (digging and moving soil) to capture water in features like dry stream beds (for more details\, attend our “Rainwater Harvesting for Home Landscapes” workshop) \n· Plant layout and installation \n· Cleanup\, mulching\, and final installation details \n· Garden “establishment”: how to care for and water plantings in their critical first years to transition them into their new homes and set them up to thrive. \nThis workshop will be held partially outdoors\, so please check the weather and dress appropriately. Please bring water\, a hat\, sunblock\, etc. as appropriate for the weather. \nEach participant will be able to select a native wildflower seed packet of their choice to take home. \nAfter the workshop concludes\, for those who wish to stay\, we will be offering a raffle give-away of some of our favorite waterwise California native plants. We will also tell you a bit about each one\, why it is one of our favorites\, and the garden situations in which it is likely thrive. \nAll day we will have a variety of our favorite native or waterwise plants for sale at our Waterwise Community Nursery\, perfect for fall planting. \nOur instructor for this workshop will be Scott Kleinrock\, Conservation Programs Manager here at Chino Basin Water Conservation District and the Waterwise Community Center. \nScott has been working in horticulture for almost 20 years\, focused on both the design and ongoing care of sustainable native or edible landscapes in Southern California at the residential and public garden scales. He has a master’s degree in landscape architecture for Cal Poly Pomona and was previously the Landscape Design and Planning Coordinator at the Huntington Library and Botanical Gardens.
URL:https://cbwcd.org/event/installation-and-establishment-of-california-native-or-waterwise-gardens-3/
LOCATION:Waterwise Community Center\, 4594 San Bernardino Street\, Montclair\, CA\, 91763\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free workshops
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SUMMARY:Waterwise Lotería Night! | ¡Noche de Waterwise Lotería!
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Waterwise Community Center for a night of Waterwise Lotería!\nThursday\, November 12th | 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.\n\nEnjoy a family friendly evening playing lotería\nEnjoy delicious refreshments\nSome lucky winners will receive limited edition prizes\nand so much more!\n\n————————————————————————————————————————————————-\n¡Únase a nosotros en el Centro Comunitario Waterwise para otra Noche de Waterwise Lotería!\nJueves\, 12 de Noviembre | 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.\n\nDisfrute de una noche familiar jugando lotería\nDisfrute deliciosos antojitos\nAlgunos afortunados ganadores recibirán premios de edición limitada\n¡y mucho más!
URL:https://cbwcd.org/event/waterwise-loteria-night-noche-de-waterwise-loteria/
LOCATION:Waterwise Community Center\, 4594 San Bernardino Street\, Montclair\, CA\, 91763\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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SUMMARY:Fall Waterwise and California Native Garden Care
DESCRIPTION:Keep your garden healthy and looking great by learning what to do and when!\n\n\nJoin us in the Waterwise Community Center’s beautiful public garden for a discussion and demonstration of the most important seasonal activities to care for your waterwise or California native garden. The care your plantings require is not complicated but relies on knowing what to do and when! \nWe will cover: \n· Fall season pruning and shaping of plants (for the ones that are tended to in fall) \n· Watering / Irrigation for waterwise and native plants in the fall: how much and how often \n· Special tips for “establishment” care in the first year of a newly planted plant or garden. \n· Plenty of time to answer your Fall garden care questions! \nThis workshop will be held primarily outdoors\, so please check the weather and dress appropriately. Please bring water\, a hat\, sunblock\, etc. as appropriate for the weather. \nEach participant will be able to select a native wildflower seed packet of their choice to take home. \nAfter the workshop concludes\, for those who wish to stay\, we will be offering a raffle give-away of some of our favorite waterwise California native plants. We will also tell you a bit about each one\, why it is one of our favorites\, and the garden situations in which it is likely thrive. \nAll day we will have a variety of our favorite native or waterwise plants for sale at our Waterwise Community Nursery\, perfect for fall planting. \nOur instructor for this workshop will be George Jimenez\, Horticulture Lead and Conservation Specialist here at Chino Basin Water Conservation District and the Waterwise Community Center. \nGeorge has been active in diverse roles in the horticulture industry for 20 years\, leading everything from high-end golf course landscape management to native landscape construction and specialized care of California native and waterwise gardens. He holds multiple industry certificates through Mt. San Antonio College and also leads the hands-on garden volunteer program at CBWCD.
URL:https://cbwcd.org/event/fall-waterwise-and-california-native-garden-care-2/
LOCATION:Waterwise Community Center\, 4594 San Bernardino Street\, Montclair\, CA\, 91763\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free workshops
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SUMMARY:Waterwise and California Native Plant Container Gardening
DESCRIPTION:Discover the perfect waterwise or CA native plants for growing in pots\, and learn what to do to make sure they thrive!\n\n\nThere are so many great waterwise or native plant choices perfect for growing in pots on patios\, balconies\, or anywhere growing in the ground is not an option. Container gardens can have dazzling beauty\, lots of color\, and provide resources for hummingbirds\, butterflies\, and pollinators. \nBut\, growing these plants in containers requires a very different approach than growing in the ground\, and there are many choices that will either set you up for success or ensure you are in for a struggle. \nIn this workshop we will teach you how to help your waterwise or native container plantings thrive by covering: \n· Top waterwise or native plant choices for containers \n· Choosing pots and other container options \n· Choosing potting soil \n· Watering by hand and setting up a container drip irrigation system \n· How much sun? Where to place your containers \n· Fertilizing\, mulching\, pest control \n· Pruning and repotting \nEach participant will be able to select a native wildflower seed packet of their choice to take home. \nAfter the workshop concludes\, for those who wish to stay\, we will be offering a raffle give-away of some of our favorite waterwise California native plants. We will also tell you a bit about each one\, why it is one of our favorites\, and the garden situations in which it is likely thrive. \nAll day we will have a variety of our favorite native and waterwise plants for containers available for sale at our Waterwise Community Nursery. \nOur instructor for this workshop will be Scott Kleinrock\, Conservation Programs Manager here at Chino Basin Water Conservation District and the Waterwise Community Center. \nScott has been working in horticulture for almost 20 years\, focused on both the design and ongoing care of sustainable native or edible landscapes in Southern California at the residential and public garden scales. He has a master’s degree in landscape architecture for Cal Poly Pomona and was previously the Landscape Design and Planning Coordinator at the Huntington Library and Botanical Gardens
URL:https://cbwcd.org/event/waterwise-and-california-native-plant-container-gardening-2/
LOCATION:Waterwise Community Center\, 4594 San Bernardino Street\, Montclair\, CA\, 91763\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free workshops
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