Apr 20, 2022 | Civic Center, Educational, Floating Islands, Issues, News
COVID-19 has revealed that our human health relies on environmental health. In Marin County, we now have an opportunity to come into alignment with the natural world by using plants to improve the impaired water quality in the Civic Center lagoon. The horrific fish...
Nov 20, 2019 | Floating Islands, News
Gallinas Watershed Council (GWC) has now planted and launched two new floating islands in the watery “arm” around the Children’s Island at the Civic Center Lagoon. One is similar to our previous islands, made of recycled PET bottles and marine-grade foam and planted...
Aug 13, 2018 | Civic Center, Educational, Event, Floating Islands, Issues, Marin County Fair, News
Join Our “Island Getaway” Adventure! Volunteers Wanted! When: Sunday Aug 19 from 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM Where: Marin Civic Center Lagoon Our Civic Center Watershed Restoration project (CCWR) has been successfully maintaining the two floating island...
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...
Jan 23, 2017 | Event, Floating Islands, Flooding, Issues, Meeting, News
Please join us at the next monthly GWC board meeting at 7 PM on Wednesday February 1, 2017. Everyone is welcome to attend our meetings at the Northgate Mall Community room in Terra Linda. The public portion of our meetings begins at 7 pm. Our guest at the Feb 1 Board...
Jun 29, 2016 | Civic Center, Educational, Event, Floating Islands, Issues, Marin County Fair, News, Open Space, Wetlands
Our booth at the Marin County Fair on opening day June 30, 2016 was well attended by kids of all ages. Lots of kids came by for some educational fun! You’ve seen those floating islands in the Civic Center lagoon? The Gallinas Watershed Council (GWC) is the local...