UPCOMING EVENTS

Climate Reality Bay Area Meet Up & Happy Hour
Join this special event for Climate Reality Project members and climate enthusiasts to gather in person to share stories, passions, challenges, and triumphs. Hosted by the Climate Reality Bay Area Chapter, we promise to lift your spirits and recharge your batteries!

Art and Change: Opening Mixer
Come experience a curated collection of regional artists responding to climate issues. The evening will include a discussion with artists, playful opportunities to create, and ample time to connect with others. Co-hosted by Climate Reality Bay Area.

Art and Change Exhibition
Climate work is hard. How do we replenish our fighting energy? How do we open our minds to new ideas? How do we lift our spirits? Art helps! It can be beautiful, emotional, joyful, and even funny. It can convey ideas when words fall short. Come experience a curated collection of regional artists responding to climate issues.

Premiere: The Invisible Mammal
At the prestigious DocLands Film Festival, join Climate Reality leader Kristin Tièche for the world premiere of her feature documentary about bat conservation and women in science. Director, producer, editor, and cinematographer will attend, as well as Dr. Winifred Frick of Bat Conservation International and Corky Quirk of NorCal Bats (and her adorable rescued education bats).

Reimagining the Future: Doughnut Economics for a Truly Sustainable Economy
Join us for an insightful virtual presentation as we explore how Doughnut Economics can shape a more sustainable future for the Bay Area. We'll dive into the framework’s principles to achieve social and ecological balance.

Boot Camp: Everything you need to know to give great Climate Reality talks
For graduates of Climate Reality Leadership Training, you are invited to join our Tenth Bay Area Chapter Climate Reality Boot Camp to help you strengthen your skills as a climate presenter.

Solving the Plastics Crisis
Ashley Craig from Beyond Plastics will share with us how plastics harm us and our planet, why they seem to be growing in use, at a faster and faster pace, the movements that are currently working to stop this harm, and what we can do at the local level.

2025 Chapter Orientation
Please join us for an overview of the Climate Reality Bay Area chapter and learn how you can make a difference in 2025! Our leadership team will give an overview of our strategic plans for the year ahead. Make your voice heard and get involved today. See you there!

Saturday Bay Clean-Up
Please join us as we help preserve some of the last remaining marshland of the San Leandro Bay. Meet on every last Saturday of the month to clean up plastics and trash; see amazing views of our Bay!

Common Ground film screening
If you've heard the term regenerative agriculture but don't know how it's connected with climate change or your work in climate advocacy, please join us on Zoom to watch this 45-minute short version of Common Ground. We'll have a short discussion following the show!

Saturday Bay Clean-Up
Please join us as we help preserve some of the last remaining marshland of the San Leandro Bay. Meet on every last Saturday of the month to clean up plastics and trash; see amazing views of our Bay!

Climate March + Rally
The Walnut Creek Climate March is back! Join us in a powerful demonstration of community, solidarity, and commitment to addressing climate change. This event is a unique opportunity to come together, raise awareness, and take meaningful steps towards a sustainable future.
Meet us 2 pm at the gazebo in Civic Park, at the corner of Civic Drive and Broadway, Walnut Creek.

Saturday Bay Clean-Up
Please join us as we help preserve some of the last remaining marshland of the San Leandro Bay. Meet on every last Saturday of the month to clean up plastics and trash; see amazing views of our Bay!

Tilden Park Nature Walk & Drinks
Want to meet other SF Bay Area individuals who share a passion for urgent action on the climate crisis? Join Solving the Climate Crisis author John J. Berger and SF Bay Area Chapter Co-Founder Wei-Tai Kwok for an in-person hike.

Voter Engagement Listening Circle - Justice, Connection & Democracy
Share and listen to what you and other climate activists are thinking and trying around voter engagement for themselves and others.

Bat Movie Benefit
Be the first to see an exclusive extended clip of the upcoming documentary film "The Invisible Mammal" by local filmmaker and Climate Reality leader Kristin Tièche.

Visionary Leaders & Green Cities
A fireside chat with John J. Berger, environmental science and policy specialist, joining Wei-Tai Kwok, co-founder of Climate Reality Project Bay Area Chapter and Lafayette (CA) city council member. With Q&A.

Saturday Bay Clean-Up
Please join us as we help preserve some of the last remaining marshland of the San Leandro Bay. Meet on every last Saturday of the month to clean up plastics and trash; see amazing views of our Bay!

HOW ORDINARY PEOPLE make an extraordinary difference
Anxious about November’s U.S. elections? Join this wide-ranging discussion of what’s at stake on November 5 — and how to make a difference.

Contra Costa County Electrification Fair
Switching from gas power to electric is healthier for both indoor and outdoor air quality, plus it saves energy costs. Keep the kids entertained, plus sip on brews onsite while the whole family learns how to electrify the fun.

Voter Engagement Listening Circle - Justice, Connection & Democracy
Share and listen to what you and other climate activists are thinking and trying around voter engagement for themselves and others.

Saturday Bay Clean-Up
Please join us as we help preserve some of the last remaining marshland of the San Leandro Bay. Meet on every last Saturday of the month to clean up plastics and trash; see amazing views of our Bay!

Voter Engagement Listening Circle - Justice, Connection & Democracy
Share and listen to what you and other climate activists are thinking and trying around voter engagement for themselves and others.
Ocean Beach Park Campaign Meetup at Richmond Republic SF
We have a generational opportunity to create a new, two-mile-long oceanfront park. Help us pass this ballot measure & win in November! Join us for a casual hang-out as we discuss the ballot campaign to create Ocean Beach Park.

Saturday Bay Clean-Up
Please join us as we help preserve some of the last remaining marshland of the San Leandro Bay. Meet on every last Saturday of the month to clean up plastics and trash; see amazing views of our Bay!

How Renters Will Save The World
Half of U.S. residents rent their homes. Here's how their choices will save the world — and how you can help them do it.

Voter Engagement Listening Circle - Justice, Connection & Democracy
Share and listen to what you and other climate activists are thinking and trying around voter engagement for themselves and others.

World One Festival in El Cerrito
Climate Reality Bay Area will celebrate community at the annual City of El Cerrito/WorldOne July 4th Festival. Join us as we talk with community members about the work of the chapter, while enjoying world-class music, food, vendors, and more.

Saturday Bay Clean-Up
Please join us as we help preserve some of the last remaining marshland of the San Leandro Bay. Meet on every last Saturday of the month to clean up plastics and trash; see amazing views of our Bay!

The Invisible Mammal - Sneak Peek!
Learn about bats and conservation science while supporting the forthcoming feature documentary "The Invisible Mammal."

How to Fight the Climate Crisis and Militarism with Veterans For Peace
The climate crisis and militarism are strongly connected. Learn how deep it goes — and what you can do to fight both.

Justice, Connection, and Democracy - Engaging Voters to Save Communities
What gets in the way of mobilizing ourselves and others to play a big, decisive role in the upcoming elections? What can Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Climate Justice teach us about reaching people across diverse communities to engage in voting?

Music & Dance Climate VoteFest
The idea is simple. You have friends who are concerned about climate change but you don’t know how to get them engaged. Maybe your neighbors need a fun event to get them kick started?

Saturday Bay Clean-Up
Please join us as we help preserve some of the last remaining marshland of the San Leandro Bay. Meet on every last Saturday of the month to clean up plastics and trash; see amazing views of our Bay!

Health Solutions to the Climate Crisis
Climate change is already causing extreme weather events, which are affecting human health. We are especially at risk here in the Bay Area due to local oil and gas drilling. The link is clear: Climate solutions are health solutions! Join Dr. Jeff Mann in exploring the solutions that will both improve our environment and our health.