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  CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Events and Workshops for Homeowners
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EVENTS AND WORKSHOPS FOR THE PUBLIC
March 16, 2010 - Tuesday Chandler Landscape Workshop: Smart Landscaping I
Instructor: Ron Dinchak
LOCATION: Chandler Senior Center, 202 E. Boston St., Chandler, AZ
TIME: 6:30 - 8:45 p.m.
Cost: Free of charge to Chandler Utility Customers, but you must register.
Description and details >>>
March 17, 2010 - Wednesday Landscaping in the Arizona Desert CD class
with Leeann Spahos, Water Conservation Specialist, City of Peoria
LOCATION: Peoria Development & Community Services building, Point of View room, 9875 N. 85th Ave. Peoria, AZ 85345
TIME: 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Cost: Free, but pre-registration is requested.
Description and details >>>
March 18, 2010 - Thursday Landscaping in the Arizona Desert CD class
with Leeann Spahos, Water Conservation Specialist, City of Peoria
LOCATION: Peoria Development & Community Services building, Point of View room, 9875 N. 85th Ave. Peoria, AZ 85345
TIME: 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Cost: Free, but pre-registration is requested.
Description and details >>>
March 20, 2010 - Saturday City of Surprise 2010 Landscape Class - "Landscape Watering By the Numbers"
LOCATION: Surprise Public Safety Building Auditorium
TIME: 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Cost: Registration is required.
Description and details >>>
March 20, 2010 - Saturday Scottsdale Landscape Workshop - Irrigation Maintenance, Troubleshooting & Repair
Held at Scottsdale Xeriscape Garden
LOCATION: Scottsdale Xeriscape Garden 5601 N. Hayden Rd.
TIME: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Cost: Free to Scottsdale residents. Advanced registration is required for all workshops.
Description and details >>>
March 23, 2010 - Tuesday Chandler Landscape Workshop: Smart Landscaping II
Instructor: Ron Dinchak
LOCATION: Chandler Senior Center, 202 E. Boston St., Chandler, AZ
TIME: 6:30 - 8:45 p.m.
Cost: Free of charge to Chandler Utility Customers, but you must register.
Description and details >>>
March 23, 2010 - Tuesday Scottsdale Landscape Workshop - Liven Up Your Yard
LOCATION: Via Linda Senior Center, 10440 E. Via Linda
TIME: 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Cost: Free to Scottsdale residents. Advanced registration is required for all workshops.
Description and details >>>
March 25, 2010 - Thursday Scottsdale Landscape Workshop - NEW! Landscape Makeover
LOCATION: Via Linda Senior Center, 10440 E. Via Linda
TIME: 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Cost: Free to Scottsdale residents. Advanced registration is required for all workshops.
Description and details >>>
March 25, 2010 - Thursday Peoria Water Conservation Workshop: Landscaping for Resource Efficiency
with Tyler Storey
LOCATION: Peoria City Hall Pine Room, 8401 W. Monroe St., Peoria AZ 85345
TIME: 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Cost: Free, but pre-registration is requested.
Description and details >>>
March 27, 2010 - Saturday Glendale: Green Home Remodeling: Get tips for energy-efficient home remodeling
LOCATION: Glendale Main Library / in the Fruit Packing Shed of Sahuaro Ranch Park
TIME: 9:30 am - 10:50 am
Cost: Free
Description and details >>>
March 27, 2010 - Saturday Glendale: Vegetable Gardening
LOCATION: Glendale Main Library / in the Fruit Packing Shed of Sahuaro Ranch Park
TIME: 11:00 am - 11:50 am
Cost: Free
Description and details >>>
March 27, 2010 - Saturday City of Avondale Water Conservation: Master Gardener Q&A
LOCATION: Avondale Civic Center Library, 11350 W. Civic Center Drive, Avondale, AZ
TIME: 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Cost: Free!
Description and details >>>
March 27, 2010 - Saturday Peoria Water Conservation Workshop: Xeriscape: Desert Fusion Garden Lecture and Walking Tour
with Kirti Mathura, Horticulturist with the Desert Botanical Garden
LOCATION: Peoria City Hall Pine Room, 8401 W. Monroe St., Peoria AZ 85345
TIME: 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Cost: Free, but pre-registration is requested.
Description and details >>>
March 27, 2010 - Saturday Glendale: Desert Plants: Discover low-water-use plants for your landscape
LOCATION: Glendale Main Library / in the Fruit Packing Shed of Sahuaro Ranch Park
TIME: 1:00 pm to 1:50 pm
Cost: Free
Description and details >>>
March 27, 2010 - Saturday Glendale: Using Rainwater in your Landscape
LOCATION: Glendale Main Library / Large Meeting Room
TIME: 9:30 am - 10:50 am
Cost: Free
Description and details >>>
March 27, 2010 - Saturday Home Energy Efficiency Audit
LOCATION: Glendale Main Library / Large Meeting Room
TIME: 11:00 to 11:50 am
Cost: Free
Description and details >>>
March 27, 2010 - Saturday Solar PV 101: Learn how to use solar energy at your home
LOCATION: Glendale Main Library / Large Meeting Room
TIME: 12:00 pm to 12:50 pm
Cost: Free
Description and details >>>
March 27, 2010 - Saturday Natural Products for your home
LOCATION: Glendale Main Library / Large Meeting Room
TIME: 1:00 to 1:50 pm
Cost: Free
Description and details >>>
March 27, 2010 - Saturday Garden Walk and Talk: Take a garden tour with a Master Gardener Volunteer
LOCATION: Glendale Main Library / Glendale Xeriscape Demonstration Garden Outdoor Classroom - south of Main Library)
TIME: 10:00 to 10:50 am
Cost: Free
Description and details >>>
March 27, 2010 - Saturday Garden Walk and Talk: Take a garden tour with a Master Gardener Volunteer
LOCATION: Glendale Main Library / Glendale Xeriscape Demonstration Garden Outdoor Classroom - south of Main Library)
TIME: 12:00 to 12:50 pm
Cost: Free
Description and details >>>
March 30, 2010 - Tuesday Chandler Landscape Workshop: Smart Landscaping III
Instructor: Ron Dinchak
LOCATION: Chandler Senior Center, 202 E. Boston St., Chandler, AZ
TIME: 6:30 - 8:45 p.m.
Cost: Free of charge to Chandler Utility Customers, but you must register.
Description and details >>>
March 30, 2010 - Tuesday Scottsdale Landscape Workshop - Program Your Irrigation Timer
LOCATION: Via Linda Senior Center, 10440 E. Via Linda
TIME: 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Cost: Free to Scottsdale residents. Advanced registration is required for all workshops.
Description and details >>>
April 01, 2010 - Thursday Peoria Landscape Workshop: Bright Nights
with Kirti Mathura, Horticulturist with the Desert Botanical Garden
LOCATION: Peoria Development & Community Services building, Point of View room, 9875 N. 85th Ave. Peoria, AZ 85345
TIME: 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Cost: Free, but pre-registration is requested.
Description and details >>>
April 06, 2010 - Tuesday Chandler Landscape Workshop: Basic Yard Makeovers
Instructor: Cathy Rymer
LOCATION: Chandler Senior Center, 202 E. Boston St., Chandler, AZ
TIME: 6:30 - 8:45 p.m.
Cost: Free of charge to Chandler Utility Customers, but you must register.
Description and details >>>
April 08, 2010 - Thursday Peoria Landscape Workshop: Cutting Grass and Going Green
with Tyler Storey
LOCATION: Peoria Development & Community Services building, Point of View room, 9875 N. 85th Ave. Peoria, AZ 85345
TIME: 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Cost: Free, but pre-registration is requested.
Description and details >>>
April 10, 2010 - Saturday City of Mesa Water Conservation Workshop: Landscape Watering by the Numbers: Water Scheduling and Controller Programming with Donna DiFrancesco
Mesa's Living Green Workshop Series
LOCATION: Mesa Main Library, 64 E. First St., Mesa Arizona 85201
TIME: 1:30 - 4:00 p.m.
Cost: Free!
Description and details >>>
April 10, 2010 - Saturday City of Tempe Landscape Workshops - Design and Installation
Instructor: Ron Dinchak
LOCATION: Tempe South Police Substation Auditorium
TIME: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Cost: Free
Description and details >>>
April 13, 2010 - Tuesday Chandler Landscape: Water Smart Workshop
Drip Irrigation System Installation
LOCATION: Chandler Senior Center, 202 E. Boston St., Chandler, AZ
TIME: 6:30 - 8:45 p.m.
Cost: Free of charge to Chandler Utility Customers, but you must register.
Description and details >>>
April 15, 2010 - Thursday Peoria Landscape Workshop: Landscape Watering 101
with Michael Buettner City of Peoria Landscape Supervisor
LOCATION: Peoria Development & Community Services building, Point of View room, 9875 N. 85th Ave. Peoria, AZ 85345
TIME: 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Cost: Free, but pre-registration is requested.
Description and details >>>
April 17, 2010 - Saturday City of Surprise 2010 Landscape Class - "To Convert or Not to Convert Your Landscape and How To If You Are"
LOCATION: Surprise Public Safety Building Auditorium
TIME: 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Cost: Registration is required.
Description and details >>>
April 17, 2010 - Saturday City of Tempe Landscape Workshops - Various Plant Materials
Instructor: Ron Dinchak
LOCATION: Tempe South Police Substation Auditorium
TIME: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Cost: Free
Description and details >>>
April 17, 2010 - Saturday City of Avondale Water Conservation Workshop: Composting Basics
LOCATION: Care 1st Resource Annex Center, 325 W. Western Avenue, Avondale, AZ
TIME: 10:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Cost: Free!
Description and details >>>
April 17, 2010 - Saturday West Valley Eco Avenues
LOCATION: Estrella Mountain Community College, 3000 N. Dysart Rd. Avondale, AZ 85323
TIME: 8:00 am - 1:00 pm
Cost: No cost to attend. Free parking.
Description and details >>>
April 20, 2010 - Tuesday Chandler Landscape: Water Smart Workshop
Yard Watering
LOCATION: Chandler Senior Center, 202 E. Boston St., Chandler, AZ
TIME: 6:30 - 8:45 p.m.
Cost: Free of charge to Chandler Utility Customers, but you must register.
Description and details >>>
April 22, 2010 - Thursday City of Surprise 2010 Landscape Class - "Landscape Watering By the Numbers"
LOCATION: Surprise Public Safety Building Auditorium
TIME: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cost: Registration is required.
Description and details >>>
April 24, 2010 - Saturday City of Tempe Landscape Workshops - Drip Irrigation Design, Installation and Maintenance
Instructor: Richard Bond
LOCATION: Tempe South Police Substation Auditorium
TIME: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Cost: Free
Description and details >>>
April 24, 2010 - Saturday City of Avondale Water Conservation Workshop: Pruning Basics
LOCATION: Avondale Civic Center Library, 11350 W. Civic Center Drive, Avondale, AZ
TIME: 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Cost: Free!
Description and details >>>
April 24, 2010 - Saturday City of Avondale Water Conservation: Master Gardener Q&A
LOCATION: Avondale Civic Center Library, 11350 W. Civic Center Drive, Avondale, AZ
TIME: 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Cost: Free!
Description and details >>>
April 27, 2010 - Tuesday Chandler Landscape: Water Smart Workshop
Irrigation System Maintenance
LOCATION: Chandler Senior Center, 202 E. Boston St., Chandler, AZ
TIME: 6:30 - 8:45 p.m.
Cost: Free of charge to Chandler Utility Customers, but you must register.
Description and details >>>
May 08, 2010 - Saturday City of Mesa Water Conservation Workshop: Water-Wise Landscaping for the Arizona Desert with Greg Morris
Mesa's Living Green Workshop Series
LOCATION: Mesa Red Mountain Branch Library, 635 N. Power Rd., Mesa Arizona
TIME: 1:30 - 3:00 p.m.
Cost: Free!
Description and details >>>
May 08, 2010 - Saturday City of Avondale Water Conservation Workshop: Trees and Shrubs
LOCATION: Avondale Civic Center Library, 11350 W. Civic Center Drive, Avondale, AZ
TIME: 10:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Cost: Free!
Description and details >>>
May 12, 2010 - Wednesday City of Surprise 2010 Landscape Class - "Landscape Design in a Nutshell"
LOCATION: Surprise Public Safety Building Auditorium
TIME: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cost: Registration is required.
Description and details >>>
June 02, 2010 - Wednesday City of Avondale Water Conservation Workshop - Earth Friendly Backyard Rainwater Harvesting
LOCATION: Avondale City Hall, 11465 W. Civic Center Drive
TIME: 6:00 - 8:30 pm
Cost: Free!
Description and details >>>
July 10, 2010 - Saturday City of Mesa Water Conservation Workshop: Converting from Grass to Xeriscape to Save Water, Time & Money with Nick Bourque
Mesa's Living Green Workshop Series
LOCATION: Mesa Dobson Branch Library, 2425 S. Dobson Rd., Mesa AZ 85202
TIME: 1:30 - 3:00 p.m.
Cost: Free!
Description and details >>>
July 13, 2010 - Tuesday City of Avondale Water Conservation Workshop - Caring for your Desert Garden
LOCATION: Avondale City Hall, Sonoran Room, 11465 W. Civic Center Drive
TIME: 6:00 - 8:30 pm
Cost: Free!
Description and details >>>
August 28, 2010 - Saturday City of Avondale Water Conservation Workshop: Irrigation System Maintenance
LOCATION: Care 1st Resource Annex Center, 325 W. Western Avenue, Avondale, AZ
TIME: 10:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Cost: Free!
Description and details >>>
September 25, 2010 - Saturday City of Avondale Water Conservation Workshop: Landscape Watering by the Numbers Water Scheduling and Controller Programming
LOCATION: Care 1st Resource Annex Center, 325 W. Western Avenue, Avondale, AZ
TIME: 10:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Cost: Free!
Description and details >>>
October 14, 2010 - Thursday City of Avondale Water Conservation Workshop - Tree and Shrub Maintenance
LOCATION: Avondale City Hall, Sonoran Room, 11465 W. Civic Center Drive
TIME: 6:00 - 8:30 pm
Cost: Free!
Description and details >>>
October 20, 2010 - Wednesday Goodyear Landscape Workshop: Water Conservation Planning for Larger Landscapes
LOCATION: Training Room at the Goodyear Water Resources Admin Building, 4980 S. 157th Ave., Goodyear, AZ 85338
TIME: 1:30 - 4:00 pm
Cost: Free
Description and details >>>


Events for Landscape Professionals
March 19, 2010 - Friday Arizona Community Tree Council Certified Arborist Training
2st of 6 classes
Vermeer: 55 S. 56th Street, Chandler Various locations, see schedule below.
Chandler
8:00 am - 3:00 pm (lunch 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm on your own)
Cost: $370 for ACTC members for all 6 classes or $65 per day $470 for non-ACTC members for all 6 classes or $100 per day
Website: http://www.aztrees.org
Description and details >>>
March 26, 2010 - Friday Arizona Community Tree Council Certified Arborist Training
3rd of 6 classes
Vermeer: 55 S. 56th Street, Chandler Various locations, see schedule below.
Chandler
8:00 am - 3:00 pm (lunch 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm on your own)
Cost: $370 for ACTC members for all 6 classes or $65 per day $470 for non-ACTC members for all 6 classes or $100 per day
Website: http://www.aztrees.org
Description and details >>>
April 02, 2010 - Friday Arizona Community Tree Council Certified Arborist Training
4th of 6 classes
Vermeer: 55 S. 56th Street, Chandler Various locations, see schedule below.
Chandler
8:00 am - 3:00 pm (lunch 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm on your own)
Cost: $370 for ACTC members for all 6 classes or $65 per day $470 for non-ACTC members for all 6 classes or $100 per day
Website: http://www.aztrees.org
Description and details >>>
April 03, 2010 - Saturday Arizona Community Tree Council Certified Arborist Training
6th of 6 classes
Arrowhead Park: 1475 W. Erie St., Chandler Various locations, see schedule below.
Chandler
8:00 am - 3:00 pm (lunch 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm on your own)
Cost: $370 for ACTC members for all 6 classes or $65 per day $470 for non-ACTC members for all 6 classes or $100 per day
Website: http://www.aztrees.org
Description and details >>>
April 09, 2010 - Friday Arizona Community Tree Council Certified Arborist Training
6th of 6 classes
Vermeer: 55 S. 56th Street, Chandler Various locations, see schedule below.
Chandler
8:00 am - 3:00 pm (lunch 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm on your own)
Cost: $370 for ACTC members for all 6 classes or $65 per day $470 for non-ACTC members for all 6 classes or $100 per day
Website: http://www.aztrees.org
Description and details >>>
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