ESLP Events

ESLP members organize a variety of events throughout the academic year.

Group of five young women and a yellow mascot character with antennae, all smiling and posing together on a sunny day in a park with tents and other people in the background.
A group of people at an outdoor event, standing under white tents with booths and signs, including one that reads "Education for Sustainable Living Program." The crowd appears cheerful under a clear blue sky.
A young man and woman standing behind a table with empty glass jars and a bag of oranges at a workshop event. The background shows other people working at tables and a projection screen with text about a sustainable cleaning products workshop.
Group of eight young people gathered at an outdoor table promoting environmental awareness. The table displays banners with messages about the Environmental Center and sustainable living, including a world map with planting themes. There are informational materials, a spinning wheel, and a water bottle on the table. The backdrop shows a building with glass doors and windows, and some outdoor furniture.
Three people sitting behind a table promoting the Education for Sustainable Living Program at an outdoor event.
Four women stand in front of a whiteboard with a screen displaying a Mario Kart victory scoreboard with the top players. They are holding boxes and a bicycle helmet, smiling after a game or event.

ENVIROSLUG RETREAT

A quarterly get-together that includes all of the Enviroslug organizations (ESLP, SEC, CSC).   The itinerary would consist of bonding, workshops, engaging discussion, and speakers.

A large group of young people posing together outdoors in a green, wooded area with grass and trees.

CORNUCOPIA

Cornucopia is the largest gathering of new Banana Slugs each year and the perfect opportunity to explore ways to get involved in student life at UC Santa Cruz. ESLP tables annually to welcome new members and advocate for our mission.

GREEN-LIVING WORKSHOPS

In 2024, ESLP launched the Green-Living Workshops, a series of three events open to students interested in adopting a more sustainable lifestyle. To encourage participation, these workshops often include food and games, making sustainability both engaging and accessible.

UCSC TABLING

ESLP often tables on campus throughout the school year, individually or as Enviroslug.

A diverse group of people participating in a craft activity at a long table inside a bright room with large windows showing an outdoor staircase and trees.
Two young women standing on either side of a whiteboard outside a building with a sign that says 'Student Center'. The whiteboard has colorful handwritten words and drawings that say 'Action through Art', 'Fight Deep Sea', with decorative elements like hearts, a starfish, a fish, and a boat.

FIGHTING OFFSHORE OIL DRILLING & DEEP SEA MINING

In Spring 2026, ESLP focused on a series of events that raised awareness of the proposed offshore oil drilling & deep sea mining off the coast of California.