CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Power to the People's events help raise funds for our solar projects. For more information or to RSVP for an event please email info@powertothepeople.org.
OC RENEWABLES TALK - 2/9/12 - IRVINE, CA |
LOCATION: TIME: 630pm James Kao, an advisory board member for Power to the People, is a city planner with experience in landscape architecture, urban design, smart growth, green building and sustainable communities. He currently works at the City of Signal Hill near Long Beach where he has begun coordinating development and implementation of a sustainable city plan. James holds a BS degree in landscape architecture from Cornell University and a Masters in Real Estate Development from USC. He is a lifelong outdoors and nature enthusiast with a passion for world culture, languages and adventure travel and has traveled extensively throughout Latin America and Europe. James is a proponent of developing sustainable communities powered by renewable energy here and abroad and is also a member of a dozen environmental advocacy organizations that focus on alternative transportation, urban forestry, wildlife conservation, and environmental education. |
SOLAR LIGHTING LAUNCH PARTY- 11/20/11 - OAKLAND, CA |
LOCATION: TIME: 430pm Come celebrate the launch of our new Solar Lighting Program for rural families in Nicaragua this Sunday 11/20/11 at MUA bar in Oakland at 430pm. Have a drink with us, meet our volunteers, learn more about Power to the People, and try MUA's famous no-cheese macaroni and cheese - yum! RSVP: Let us know you'll be there by RSVPing on our Meetup page and on our Facebook page. |
SOLAR POWER INTERNATIONAL - WOMEN IN SOLAR BREAKFAST - 10/18/11 - DALLAS, TX |
LOCATION: TIME: 8am - 930am COST: Ticket required from SPI. This will be the second annual women in solar gathering at SPI with high profile female keynote speakers to encourage more women to join the solar industry. Whether you are a new graduate looking for a job or a female entreprenuer looking to launch her startup, this is an excellent networking event for female executives in the solar industry to meet and exchange ideas. |
GREEN SPEED DATING - 9/29/11 - EMERYVILLE, CA |
LOCATION: TIME: 7-9pm COST: $25 per person (wine included) FLYER: download the flyer here. Meet other single eco-conscious people while supporting a good cause. All of the proceeds from this event are donated to Power to the People to bring solar energy to schools in Central America (www.powertothepeople.org). |
MOONDANCE |
LOCATION: TIME: 2pm - midnight COST: $15 DESCRIPTION: Come support the Solar Living Institute for their annual Moondance event. A full moon, dancing to 1:00 AM, delicious foods, wonderful wines, refreshing beers, inspirational workshops!! Power to the People is speaking at this event and has a table! |
REI TALK |
LOCATION: TIME: 6pm COST: FREE |
SUN WORSHIPING PARTY |
LOCATION: TIME: 6pm - 10pm COST: $20 (food and drinks included) |
SOLAR POWER INTERNATIONAL- 10/12/10 LOS ANGELES, CA |
LOCATION: DATE: OCTOBER 12 - 14, 2010 LOCATION: LOS ANGELES, CA |
SOLFEST |
LOCATION: TIME: All day. COST: Click here for more info. This is the Solar Liviing Institue's annual fundraiser. Power to the People will have a booth and will be speaking at the event on Saturday afternoon. Visit http://solfest.org for more info.
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FILM DEBUT AT REI IN BERKELEY |
LOCATION: TIME: 6pm COST: FREE Join us on Saturday, July 17th at the REI in Berkeley for the debut of our short documentary about solar power in Nicaragua. Hear about the work that Power to the People is doing in Nicaragua and see footage from our latest solar installation on a school in the community of Las Cuchillas. This event is open to the public and free. Please email info@powertothepeople.org for more information.
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GREEN SPEED DATING- 7/14/10 BERKELEY, CA |
LOCATION: TIME: 7pm COST: RSVP: (Pre-registration is required so we know who is coming, can manage the number of people that sign up, and make dating forms in advance of the event.) Meet other single eco-conscious people while supporting a good cause. 3 minutes could change your life! www.greenspeeddating.org for more info.
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Summer TASTE - 5/12/10 LOS ANGELES, CA |
LOCATION: TIME: 7-9pm COST: TO PURCHASE TICEKTS CLICK HERE The First Wednesday of each month this summer finds LearnAboutWine in the Park for SummerTASTE! This month's theme focuses on quality sustainable, organic, biodynamic wine and beer paired alongside fresh California style eats from LA FARM. Live Music from KCRW's DJ Dan Wilcox. Silent Auction to benefit POWER TO THE PEOPLE. |
SWIRL FOR SOLAR - 3/19/10 LOS ANGELES, CA |
LOCATION: Traveler's Bookcase 8375 West Third Street | Los Angeles, CA 90048 TIME: 7pm - 11pm Please join us for our Los Angeles fundraiser to bring solar power systems to rural Nicaragua. Learn about Power to the People’s upcoming solar projects on Friday, March 19th hosted at Traveler’s Bookcase. The night will include gourmet food trucks complimented with organic selected wines, live music, silent auction, black jack, and more! Click here for more info.
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FIESTA DEL SOL - 2/26/10 RICHMOND, CA |
LOCATION: SunPower 1414 Harbour Way South Richmond, CA 94804 TIME: 5:30-9:30pm COST: $50 per person before 2/12/10 ($60 after 2/12/10) FOR MORE INFO. CLICK HERE Don't miss the East Bay’s “Fiesta del Sol”, a FUNdraising event for two Bay Area non-profits bringing solar energy to Central America. Learn about “Power to the People” and “Seeds of Learning” hosted by the SunPower Foundation in Richmond, CA on February 26, 2010. Mingle with other ‘green’ people from the Bay Area, enjoy latin food, hear live music, enjoy solar-powered drinks, and bid on all kinds of green items in the silent auction while you help us raise funds to install three photovoltaic (solar) systems in Nicaragua in 2010. |
SOULAR TANGO - 11/7/09 LOS ANGELES, CA |
LOCATION: Oxygen Tango 12958 Washington Blvd. Los Angeles, Calif 90401 www.oxygentango.com TIME: 7-9pm COST: $25 per person or $40 for two ($20 each) AGE RANGE: 21+ Learn how to Tango and meet other eco-conscious people at this fun event while supporting a good cause! Thanks Mitra and Stefan! |
GREEN SPEED DATING - 10/3/09 SAN FRANCISCO, CA |
LOCATION: Roots Restaurant at The Orchard Garden Hotel 466 Bush Street, San Francisco, Calif. www.theorchardhotel.com TIME: 3-6pm COST: $30 per person AGE RANGE: 25 - 45 Meet other single eco-conscious people while supporting a good cause. 3 minutes could change your life! Thanks Samuel for your help with this one! |
GREEN SPEED DATING - 8/31/09 SANTA MONICA, CA |
LOCATION: Salute Wine Bar, 2435 Main Street Santa Monica, Calif. www.salutewinebar.com TIME: 7-9pm COST: $25 per person AGE RANGE: 21-40 Meet other single eco-conscious people while supporting a good cause. 3 minutes could change your life! Thanks Tony for your help! |
GREEN SPEED DATING - 7/20/09 SAN FRANCISCO, CA |
LOCATION: Temple Nightclub 540 Howard Street San Francisco, Calif. 94105 www.templesf.com TIME: 7-9pm COST: $25 per person AGE RANGE: 25-45 Meet other single eco-conscious people while supporting a good cause. 3 minutes could change your life! Thanks Mike Z. for your support! |
GREEN SPEED DATING - 7/19/09 CULVER CITY, CA |
LOCATION: Culver Hotel located at 9400 Culver Blvd. Culver City, CA 90232 TIME: 7-9pm COST: $25 per person AGE RANGE: 30-50 Meet other single eco-conscious people while supporting a good cause. 3 minutes could change your life! |
GREEN SPEED DATING - 6/23/09 BERKELEY, CA |
LOCATION: Bobby G's Pizzeria 2072 University Avenue Berkeley, Calif. 94704 www.BobbyGsPizzeria.com TIME: 7-9pm COST: $20 per person AGE RANGE: 30-50 Meet other single eco-conscious people while supporting a good cause. 3 minutes could change your life! Thanks Robert for your support! |
GREEN SPEED DATING - 1/25/09 MANHATTAN BEACH, CA |
LOCATION: Second Story Restaurant 3501 Sepulveda Blvd Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 www.secondstoryrestaurant.com TIME: 7-9pm COST: $25 per person AGE RANGE: 30-50 Meet other single eco-conscious people while supporting a good cause. 3 minutes could change your life! |
HOLLYWOOD SOULAR MIXER - 11/8/08 HOLLYWOOD, CA |
LOCATION: The Broadway Lofts on Vine St. in Hollywood. Join us for an exciting FUNdraising event in Hollywood complete with a silent auction, live music by Kit Ruscoe, solar powered wine, "sol" food, black jack for charity, original artwork, green beer, solar gift baskets, and more! Thanks John and Jennifer for your hospitality! |
GREEN SPEED DATING - 10/23/08 CULVER CITY, CA |
LOCATION: Culver Hotel located at 9400 Culver Blvd. Culver City, CA 90232 TIME: 7-9pm COST: $25 per person AGE RANGE: 25-45 Meet other single eco-conscious people while supporting a good cause. 3 minutes could change your life! |
GREEN SPEED DATING - 8/25/08 LONG BEACH, CA |
LOCATION: Morry's of Naples located at 5764 E. Second Street in Long Beach, CA (in Naples) http://www.morrysofnaples.com/ TIME: 7-9pm COST: $25 per person AGE RANGE: 30-50 Meet other single eco-conscious people while supporting a good cause. 3 minutes could change your life! Thanks to Melissa for helpiing us organize this one! |
GREEN SPEED DATING - 6/15/08 SANTA MONICA, CA |
LOCATION: The Hideout located at 112 W. Channel Road, Santa Monica, CA 90402 http://www.santamonicahideout.com/ TIME: 7-9pm COST: $25 per person AGE RANGE: 25 - 45 Meet other single eco-conscious people while supporting a good cause. 3 minutes could change your life! Thanks to Vince at LA-Fun.com for helping us organize this one! |
LONG BEACH SOULAR MIXER- 5/31/08 LONG BEACH, CA |
LOCATION: Viento y Agua Cafe 4007 E. 4th Street Long Beach, CA 90814 Join us for an exciting FUNdraising event in Long Beach complete with a silent auction, live music by Lickerish, original artwork, solar t-shirts and water bottles and more! Thanks Angie for your support! |
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