4/20/2026 – 4/23/2026 (10:00am to 2:00pm each day)
Engage. Educate. Act.
Activities in the SU Quad
- Sustainability Passion “Street Art”
- Giant Jenga
- Corn Hole
Comet Café Sustainability Specials (Monday-Thursday)
- Bring your own cup – 20% discount on coffee
- Plant-based menu options
- Green drink specials (matcha lattes & green smoothies)
- 20% off all vegetarian menu items on Monday 4/20
- Plastic straw free days (Monday – Thursday)
Boehm Gallery Art Sale
Tuesday 4/21 through Thursday 4/23
Palomar College Food & Nutrition Center Donations
There will be EDCO donation barrels in the SSC lobby in San Marcos and the administration buildings at the Escondido, Fallbrook, and Rancho Bernardo Educational Centers until 4/28/2026. Check out the Basic Needs Donation List (see below). Let’s fill the shelves!
Palomar College Basic Needs Donation List.pdf
City of San Marcos Community Trails Cleanup Day
Lakeview/Discovery Trails Cleanup
Saturday, April 18
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Meeting Location: 650 Foxhall Drive, San Marcos, CA 92078
Details: Volunteers ages 6 and up are welcome! Parking will be reserved and all supplies will be provided — just bring your enthusiasm and love for the outdoors.
Mindfulness Monday
Presentations in MD-157
10:00am – 10:30am: Dr. Betsi Little presents the physiology of mindfulness, natures effect on the brain
10:30am – 11:30am: SDCCU, Simple ways to slash spending
11:30am – 12:30pm: Bird Watching in San Diego (Beth Pearson)
12:30pm – 1:00pm: Vallecitos Water District – Less Lawn. More savings/efficiency/value/opportunity/beauty
1:00pm – 2:00pm: California Department of Fish and Wildlife: Wildlife-Human Conflict
Business Partner Tables in the SU Quad
Nurtured by Nature
Ivey Ranch
SDCCU
HandsOn San Diego
Canine Companions
Pride Center history and craft experience
City of San Marcos Watershed Program
Palomar Basic Needs Program
Palomar Student Health Services
Palomar College EOPS
Palomar College Sustainability Task Force
Palomar College Donation Table (You can drop off Basic Needs donations here during the event or in SSC lobby)
Sustainability Passion “Street Art” – SU Side Window
Transportation Tuesday
Presentations in MD-157
11:00am – 12:00pm: Vista Community Clinic, tobacco waste impacts
12:00pm – 12:30pm: North County Transit District
Business Partner Tables in the SU Quad
Palomar College Water/Wastewater
Vista Community Clinic
Vallecitos Water District
Palomar Student Health Services
Palomar College EOPS
Palomar College Sustainability Task Force
Palomar College Donation Table (You can drop off Basic Needs donations here during the event or in SSC lobby)
Sustainability Passion “Street Art” – SU Side Window
Wildlife Wednesday
Presentations in MD-157
10:00am – 11:00am: California Wolf Center, conservation
11:00am – 12:00pm: San Diego Natural History Museum
12:00pm – 12:30pm: Centers for Excellence
12:20pm – 1:00pm: Palomar College Water/Wastewater Program
1:00pm – 1:30pm: Sustainability through Service Learning (Wing Cheung)
1:30pm – 2:00pm: Escondido Creek Conservancy – Goldspotted Oak Boar (GSOB)
Business Partner Tables in the SU Quad
San Diego Natural History Museum
The California Work Center
Mission Resource Conservation District
City of San Marcos Park Rangers
Escondido Creek Conservancy
ASG Table
Palomar Student Health Services
California Department of Fish and Wildlife
Palomar College Sustainability Task Force
Palomar College Donation Table (You can drop off Basic Needs donations here during the event or in SSC lobby)
Sustainability Passion “Street Art” – SU Side Window
Think Green Thursday
Fallbrook Education Center & Vista Community Clinic Clean up Event 10:30am – 11:30am
Please support our effort to keep the Palomar College Fallbrook Educational Center ecosystem healthy
Presentations in MD-157
10:00am – 11:00am: VUSD Electric Vehicles, pollution reduction
11:00am – 12:00pm: CSUSM Sustainability Center
12:00pm – 1:00pm: The Plot Garden Project
1:00pm – 2:00pm: City of San Marcos & City of Vista Climate Action Programs
2:00pm – 2:30pm: Clean Energy Alliance
Business Partner Tables in the SU Quad
EDCO
Mission Resource Conservation District
Helix Environmental Planning
Clean Energy Alliance
ASG Table
Palomar College Sustainability Task Force
Palomar College Donation Table (You can drop off Basic Needs donations here during the event or in SSC lobby)
Sustainability Passion “Street Art” – SU Side Window
Keep checking back for updates and new community partners/presentations.
Last Update: 04/07/2026