Take a moment to celebrate our Blue Planet this Earth Day with the Monterey Surfrider Chapter, with events running from this Friday April 19th to Monday April 22nd.
SHOPPING FOR A CAUSE
Kicking off the celebration, Shop for a cause at Tejido Collective in Carmel-By-The-Sea
Tejido Collective is donating 10% of their sales proceeds (both online and in-store) to our chapter over the Earth Day weekend from April 19-22.
Tejido Collective is a luxury ethical knitwear shop in Carmel-by-the-Sea featuring one-of-a-kind art pieces, sustainable Peruvian alpaca apparel, small-batch apothecary and wellness products,
artisanal jewelry, and more. TEJIDO (teh.hee.doe), meaning fabric in Spanish, creates designs that respect the interwoven relationship between our heritage, community, and the planet.
CARMEL-BY-THE-SEA EARTH DAY & ARBOR DAY
Date: Saturday, April 20th
Time: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Location: Devendorf Park
Next on this weekend's agenda, Carmel by the Sea earth day & Arbor Day. Let's come together to celebrate people and our planet with tree planting, environmental initiatives, and community resources.
Find out how you can take care of yourself and our planet from our community neighbors including Alzheimer's Association, California Marine Sanctuary Foundation, Communities for Sustainable Monterey County, Friends of the Carmel Forest, Monterey Fire, and many more.
Take the first step and join us in Carmel-by-the-Sea on Saturday, April 20, and find out how you can help make a difference.
"PLOGGING" EVENT WITH FLEET FEET MONTEREY
Date: Monday, April 22nd
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: Fieldwork Brewing
Finally, we conclude this Earth Day with a "Plogging" Pub Run with Surfrider & Fleet Feet on Monday night at Fieldwork Brewing.
What is Plogging? It's jogging while picking up litter! We will run around downtown Monterey and on the Monterey Rec Trail while picking up trash. There will be a prize for those who collect the most trash. Join the fun with the local Monterey community!
APRIL BEACH CLEANUP ON 4/27 + MORNING BEACH YOGA
Can't make it to any of our Earth Day weekend events? Save the date for our next beach cleanup (monthly on 4th Satrudays at 10AM at rotating beaches. Our next cleanup is at 10AM at McAbee Beach on Cannery Row. Our Surfrider table will be located by the El Toritio Parking Lot.
Do you want to join us for beach yoga beforehand? We'll offer a free beach yoga rise + flow session at McAbee Beach at 9AM right before our cleanup. All levels of yoga experience are welcome and remember to bring a towel.
Please come by and get to know your friends at the Monterey Surfrider Chapter while helping make this place we call home a bit more beautiful (if that's possible)! You can find more information here.
BINGO BLUE BEERS MIXER ON 4/27 AT THE OTTER'S DEN IN MARINA 5-7PM
Date: Monday, April 27
Time: 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: Otter's Den in Marina
After spending your Saturday morning with us at our yoga session and beach clean up on Cannery Row, treat yourself to a night out at our next Blue Beers Bingo Night at the Otter's Den in Marina on 4/27! It'll be held at the Otter's Den in Marina and costs $5 to play (all of the Bingo card proceeds will benefit our chapter!! Thank you, Otter's Den!). The venue is 21+.
Join us for a chance to win some fun prizes while connecting with other ocean lovers in the community.