Rainwater Harvesting Workshop

Rainwater Harvesting Workshop

By Algalita Marine Research and Education

Local reuse store, BYO Long Beach is partnering with Rain Barrels International to offer a FREE class on Rainwater Harvesting!

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BYO Long Beach - Downtown LB

431 East 1st Street Long Beach, CA 90802

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  • 2 hours
  • In person

About this event

Science & Tech • Other

CLASS DETAILS

Time: Saturday, October 18th from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

Location: BYO Long Beach in East Village

431 E 1st Street, Long Beach, CA 90802

Parking: Metered street parking is available.

The class, presented by Rain Barrels International, will discuss the importance of rainwater harvesting, the benefits of a rain barrel, the installation process, helpful methods to conserve water on your property, and rebate information.

Attendance at the workshop is not required to purchase your rain barrel at the discounted price nor are you required to make a purchase to attend the FREE class, however if you are interested in purchasing one for your home at a great price, learn more by visiting: https://www.rainbarrelsintl.com/events/long-beach-byo.

$35 mail-in rebate per barrel for up to two barrels per household available for most local residents. For more information, visit www.socalwatersmart.com.

Rain Barrels are available for purchase at this community event. These rain barrel purchases along with your reservation for your spot at the seminar should be made in advance. The rain barrel distribution will be from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. Only rain barrels ordered in advance are guaranteed to be available for pick up at the event.

Link to order your rain barrel in advance will be provided soon.

For questions, and for information about other events, contact info@RainBarrelsIntl.com.

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BARREL SPECIFICATIONS

  • Re-used food-grade plastic barrels.
  • Solid brass 3/4" spigot for garden hose attachment.
  • Side brass overflow.
  • 4" mesh no-see-um screen riveted to top, preventing bugs from accessing the water.

We look forward to seeing you there!

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BYO Month in Long Beach 2025 is a month-long celebration of Long Beach businesses dedicated to reducing single-use plastics. Use your reusable containers (cups, bags, containers) at participating locations and join in on BYO Month events to collect stamps and submit your stamp card to be entered to win fun prizes. More details will be announced at the screening and find more info on the City's webpage. We cannot wait to kick single-use plastics to the curb and reduce waste in Long Beach with you!

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Oct 18 · 9:00 AM PDT