Sep 22, 2017 | Bioneers, Educational, Event, News
The Bioneers Conference is an annual conference held at the Marin Center right here in Gallinas Watershed. This year the 3 day event is from October 20 to 22, 2017. GWC welcomes all the Bioneers attendees to Gallinas Watershed! This leading-edge forum presents breakthrough solutions for people and planet.... read more
Sep 19, 2017 | CA Ridgway's Rail, Clapper Rail, Educational, Event, Issues, Meeting, Miller Creek, News, Watershed Management Plan
Please join us at the next monthly GWC board meeting on Wednesday October 4, 2017 at Northgate Mall in the Community Room above the Food Court. Public portion of our meetings begins at 7 pm. Everyone is welcome to attend our meetings. GWC is delighted to welcome Bene da... read more
Sep 7, 2017 | Coastal Cleanup, Creek Cleanup, Event, Issues, News, Trash, Wetlands
The City of San Rafael and GWC teamed up for Coastal Cleanup Day 2017! Coastal Cleanup Day is an annual event in California and around the country. Everyone helps keep waterways and shorelines clean. Cleaning one of San Rafael’s hidden treasures is a lot of fun. Just ask the... read more
Aug 15, 2017 | China Camp State Park, Educational, Event, Issues, Meeting, News, Wetlands
Sept 6 GWC Meeting with speaker Martin Lowenstein, Executive Director at Friends of China Camp (FOCC). China Camp State Park is part of the Gallinas Watershed. The threatened closure of China Camp in 2012 broadened the focus and mission of FOCC, from educational and interpretive activities at the park,... read more
Aug 2, 2017 | China Camp State Park, Civic Center, Educational, Event, Floating Islands, Flooding, News, Open Space
Civic Center to China Camp MCBC and GWC invite you to the seventh annual bike ride through Gallinas Watershed in North San Rafael on August 12, 2017 from 10 AM to 1:30 PM. Our “Bike The Watershed” rides are easy, fun, and educational for young and old. You just... read more
Jul 23, 2017 | Event, Meeting, News
Please join us at the next monthly GWC board meeting on Wednesday August 2, 2017 at Northgate Mall in the Community Room above the Food Court. Public portion of our meetings begins at 7 pm. Everyone is welcome to attend our meetings. Location: Northgate Mall Community Room 7000 Northgate... read more
Jul 11, 2017 | Airport, CA Ridgway's Rail, Clapper Rail, Educational, Event, Issues, Meeting, News, SMART, Wetlands
SLIDE SHOW (in PDF format). Clapper Rails! May 3 GWC Board... read more
Jun 27, 2017 | Event, Meeting, News
GWC normally meets on the first Wednesday of the month. The July meeting is NOT on JULY 5 because it falls right after the July 4th holiday. Our July meeting is on Wednesday July 12, as usual at Northgate Mall in the Community Room above the Food Court. Public... read more
May 31, 2017 | Event, Meeting, News
Town Hall Meeting The Flood Control Zone 7 Advisory Board is considering placing a parcel tax on the ballot in November 2017. Join us to learn more about Zone 7’s funding issues and opportunities. Please bring your questions and concerns. Date: Monday, June 5, 2017 Time: 6:30 – 8:30... read more
May 30, 2017 | Event, Meeting, News
Ecosystem Services with Dr. Michael Vasey Dr. Michael Vasey, Director of the SF Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (SF Bay NERR) and Romberg Tiburon Center for Environmental Studies, will give a presentation on Ecosystem Services; what they are and how they relate to tidal wetland projects in the SF... read more
May 4, 2017 | News, Wetlands
MAY IS AMERICAN WETLANDS MONTH. The EPA and partners in federal, state, tribal, local, non-profit, and private sector organizations celebrate the vital importance of wetlands to the Nation’s ecological, economic, and social health. Wetlands are areas where water covers soil all or part of the time. Wetlands are important... read more
Apr 19, 2017 | CA Ridgway's Rail, Clapper Rail, Educational, Event, Issues, Meeting, News
CLAPPER RAILS (Ridgway’s Rails) are the topic on May 3 Guest Speaker GWC is thrilled to have had Jules Evens as guest speaker on May 3, 2017. Jules is a renowned expert on our local endangered species, the California Clapper Rail (now called Ridgway’s Rail). Jules will be sharing... read more
