2023 Earth Week

Tuesday, April 18, 2023 (Parking Lot K) 9am to 1pm

Drop off old, broken, and unwanted electronics for free. Visit civicorpsrecycling.org for a full list of acceptable items. Personal items only! For University tagged e-waste, contact Matt OKeefe (matthew.okeefe@csueastbay.edu).

Tuesday, April 18, 2023 (Unions/Meiklejohn Walkway) 12pm to 1:30pm

Come join the Committee on Sustainability for a tabling event highlighting nearly two dozen campus and community organizations focused on promoting sustainability on campus and across the Bay Area! 

ASI Free Bamboo Bento Box Lunch Set for the first 50 students on Tuesday and the first 50 students on Thursday who complete "passport cards" with 15 stamps from different organizations. Passports can be picked up at the Associated Students Inc. table the day of the event.

Wednesday, April 19, 2023 (Bookstore Lawn) 12pm-1:30pm

Come join Associated Students Incorporated for an early-spring picnic!

Wednesday, April 19, 2023 (CORE - Quail Room) 12pm to 1pm

Come learn and practice mindfulness-based stress reduction techniques! Together we’ll explore different ways to practice mindfulness and self-care in order to better manage stress and become more resilient. Boost your personal sustainability and wellbeing!

Thursday, April 20, 2023 (Unions/Meiklejohn Walkway) 12pm to 1:30pm

Come join the Committee on Sustainability for a tabling event highlighting nearly two dozen campus and community organizations focused on promoting sustainability on campus and across the Bay Area!  

ASI Free Bamboo Bento Box Lunch Set for the first 50 students on Tuesday and the first 50 students on Thursday who complete "passport cards" with 15 stamps from different organizations. Passports can be picked up at the Associated Students Inc. table the day of the event.

Thursday, April 20, 2023 (Old UU Square) 12:15pm to 1:15pm 

Come join Peer Advocate for Wellness for some fun rounds of Bingo to decompress and promote personal sustainability and wellbeing!

Thursday, April 20, 2023 (CORE - 159) 12:15pm to 1pm

Dr. Enrique Salmon and the student Walkway Team are planting a prototype of a Walkway to honor the Muwekma-Ohlone. Come hear about the walkway’s native plants and the new Indigenous Peoples Club!

Thursday, April 20 (Zoom) 3pm to 4pm
Register Here for Zoom Link

Instructor: Sharon Radcliff - Are you concerned about climate change and environmental justice issues? Come hear about the growing number of sustainability related careers, and how to promote sustainability within an organization.

Friday, April 21, 2023 (Location) drop by between 7am and 3pm

Come anytime all day and join Recreation and Wellness Services for “green-focused” tour featuring sustainability, recreation, and wellness!

Saturday, April 22, 2023 8am to 1:30pm RSVP for Clean-Up

Weekes Park: 27182 Patrick Avenue, Hayward, CA 94544

• Join the City of Hayward and the Keep Hayward Clean and Green Taskforce in celebrating Earth Day 2023 by participating in the family-friendly Annual Citywide Clean-Up on Saturday, April 22 at Weekes Park.
• The Clean-Up will begin at 8:30 a.m., at which time attendees will be given gloves, a trash picker, a vest, and trash bags. Participants will then be free to collect litter from around Weekes Park and the nearby community. Interested volunteers will also be deployed to collect litter in neighborhoods throughout the City. The litter collection will be followed by a free lunch from local restaurant Tacos Uruapan and a community Earth Day fair, with several local organizations hosting sustainability-themed booths and activities including 100K Trees for Humanity, Friends of San Lorenzo Creek, Rising Sun Center for Opportunity, and Hayward Promise Neighborhood. There will also be a DJ and prizes raffled off to volunteers during the community fair.
• Pre-registration for the event is available until 3 p.m. on Thursday, April 20. Registration is required in order to receive a free lunch. RSVP for Clean-Up
• If you are unable to make it to Weekes Park, but would like to organize a litter pick-up in your neighborhood or school on April 22, please contact Sustainability Specialist Nicole Grucky at nicole.grucky@hayward-ca.gov. The City of Hayward can provide you tools like gloves, bags, and litter grabbers, as well as pick up your collected litter at the end of the day.
• For additional information about the 2023 Annual Citywide Clean-Up, visit www.hayward-ca.gov/earth-day