Author: Alyssa Lee
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Transit Trip to Fab 40s!
Calling all holiday lights and not-sitting-in-traffic lovers! We’re meeting up to walk through the Fab 40s together. Let’s meet up and enjoy the annual awesome holiday decorations together!
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Strong SacTown Leadership Bootcamp
Serious about being a leader in Strong SacTown? Join this training on effective advocacy strategies such as how to build rapport, have difficult discussions, pivot talking points, and respectfully disagree with community members and city staff.
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ReWild with Friends of Sutter’s Landing’s Pocket Prairie Planting Day
Join us to place our carefully selected native plants in the ground! We hope you get to experience this beautiful process with us.
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City Financials 101: Part Two
Want to learn about Sacramento’s finances? Join the Budget Working Group for an overview on how to understand the City budget and make sense of all the numbers. Even if you didn’t attend Part 1, you’re welcome to join us for Part 2.
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Crafternoon: Merch Screenprinting Edition
Crafternoon is a regular event for Strong SacTown members to work on craft or mending projects and get better at fixing things together! In October, we’re doing Screen Printing in partnership with Community Shop Class.
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Strong SacTown Panel Discussion with Charles Marohn
Strong SacTown, the local chapter of Strong Towns, will host a community panel with Charles Marohn, founder and president of Strong Towns. You don’t want to miss this dynamic discussion!
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Let’s Envision Broadway: Clean Air Day Event in Oak Park!
Let’s envision greener streets for Clean Air Day at Broadway & 2nd in Oak Park! Enjoy chalk art, live music and poetry, and refreshments while sharing your vision for how to turn this 3,800 ft² of unused pavement into a vibrant community space. Learn about the “Envision Broadway” plan and help shape a more livable,…
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Local Group Transforms Street Parking outside Midtown Farmers Market into Public Seating for Park(ing) Day
We transformed 4 parking spots into a pop-up community oasis at the Midtown Farmers Market for Parking Day 2025! We set out 8 homemade benches, shade tents, chairs, a table, and free water which were enjoyed by over 100 market-goers from 9am-1pm. Instead of customers buying their food and leaving the market, they could sit…
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Park(ing) Day 2025
Park(ing) day is a global, public, participatory project where people across the world temporarily repurpose curbside parking spaces and convert them into public parks and social spaces to advocate for safer, greener, and more equitable streets for people. Strong SacTown will be joining for the first time this year!
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September Member Mingle
Each month, we host a casual no-agenda hangout at a local brewery or restaurant. Our next Member Mingle will be at Fixins Soul Kitchen in Oak Park. Invite a friend!