Workshops and Bin Sales
Composting Overview
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Workshops
Free Composting workshops are sponsored by the Santa Clara County
Home Composting Education Program, providing composting basics in
monthly two-hour workshops.
Bin Sales
During
and after the composting workshops, the City of San José
will provide subsidized compost bins to San José residents
and City of San José employees.
Check out the available bins
you can choose from.
2005 Workshop & Bin Sale Schedule
The sites below use the following schedule:
Composting Workshop: 10:00am–12:00pm
Bin Sale: 11:00am–1:00pm
Checks or cash are accepted at the bin sales.
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Willows
Senior Center
2175 Lincoln Avenue (at Curtner)
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February
19
March 12
August 13
November 5
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Emma
Prusch Farm Park
647 South King Road (at Story Road)
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May 21
June 18
September 17
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Moreland-West
Community Center
1850 Fallbrook Ave (at Campbell Avenue)
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April
9
July 16
October 15
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Call 408-918-4640 or email [email protected]
to register for free workshops or to get more information about
how to compost.
FREE Evening Classes
- Free classes for schools, clubs, and neighborhood associations.
- Training for Master Composter vounteers who want to "spread
the worm" in the community.
- Demonstrations sites at Prusch Farm and Guadalupe Gardens.
Guadalupe River Park & Gardens
Garden Center, San Jose (between Taylor and Hedding St.)
Wednesdays 6:00–8:00 pm: February 16, May 18 and September
14. Space is limited, so call 408-298-7657 to register. There is
no Compost Bin sale at these events, but you will receive a coupon
to purchase a bin on the Saturday following each evening class.
See bin sale schedule for times and locations.
Updated 11-15-04
