 | Everyone is welcome at this FREE family event. Enjoy tasty treats cooked in solar ovens, participate in children's arts and craft activities, meet local solar vendors, get your photo taken with Curby the Robot and speak with Roseville Electric employees about solar rebates and rebate incentive programs. Read more... |
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 | Learn how to turn kitchen scraps and yard waste into a free, natural amendment that will improve your soil, improve the productivity of your gardens and increase the beauty of your landscape. Composting yard waste at home saves the cost and energy of transporting it to the landfill, reducing pollution and keeping the biomass and nutrients in your yard. Each participating family will go home with a compost bin and all the information they need to create this “gardener’s gold.” Read more... |
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 | Keeping worms is easy, enjoyable, educational and a great family project. Vermicomposting can be done either indoors or outdoors, and is a great way to turn kitchen scraps and garden waste into a nutrient-rich natural fertilizer and soil amendment for your household plants and gardens. Vermicomposting is clean and odorless and there is no need for special equipment. In this family workshop you will create your own worm bin to take home with enough red worms to get started. (One bin per family). Read more... |
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 | Click on this LINK to download our 30 percent off coupon for all popular Green Living Workshops. (please note that this coupon does not include the vermicomposting and children's Learn to Draw Peanuts classes).
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 | The Roseville Utility Exploration Center was voted the number one museum in the region by the readers of Style Magazine. This is the second time in four years the Center has been awarded this honor (2009 and 2011). Read more... |
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 | More than 100 moms, dads, toddlers and infants dropped in today at the Exploration Center for our FREE children's environmental art workshops. These monthly drop-in days are designed to give children and their parents an opportunity to participate in a hands-on environmental art related craft project while exploring the Center. Read more... |
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 | The Roseville Utility Exploration Center was featured in the Sept., 2011 edition of Style Magazine for its school programs and special events. The story highlights the uniqueness of the Center, its ability to attract visitors from all over Northern California and how City staff, volunteers and local businesses come together to teach visitors about ways to protect our environment. Check out the story and the vibrant photographs by clicking HERE.
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 | The Utility Exploration Center has entered the world of social networking and has created a page on facebook. Check it out for information on workshops, photos of the center and more. We’re still learning our way in this new medium and welcome your comments on how we can improve the site to make it more useful for you. Log onto your facebook account and find us by searching “Roseville Utility Exploration Center.”
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