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Free Fitness at Socrates Sculpture Park

Socrates Sculpture Park 32-01 Vernon Boulevard at Broadway, Long Island City , NY, United States

Queens residents hankering for outdoor exercise classes should head to Socrates Sculpture Park, where on weekends throughout the summer free yoga, Tai Chi, and kayaking and canoeing will be offered.

Free

Community Saltmarsh Grass Planting

Broad Channel Broad Channel, Queens, NY, United States, New York City, NY, United States

Join the community-led planting and restoration day on Ruler’s Bar and Blackwall marsh islands in Jamaica Bay.

Free

New York Energy Week

Multiple Locations New York City, NY, United States

Energy week is a "for the industry, by the industry" five-day event that creates synergy between the diverse members of the energy sector.

To B or Not To B Corp Certified? Workshop

61 Local Cafe & Public House 61 Bergen St, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Slow Money NYC will present a workshop about B Corp Certification. "B Corp is to business what Fair Trade certification is to coffee or USDA…

$15

Lecture Series: Breaking Ground: American Women Landscape Pioneers

New York Botanical Garden 200 Kazimiroff Boulevard, Bronx, NY

The fascinating story of three landscape designers who transformed the wealth of the Gilded Age into timeless American landscapes and became leading figures in a profession dominated by men.

$20

Understanding sustainable investment at Columbia University

Columbia University Columbia University, Morningside Campus, Schermerhorn Extension, Room 1015, Manhattan, NY, United States

Catch an open lecture at Columbia University by Stephen Viederman, an expert on sustainable investing, discussing the role of financial markets in response to climate change.

Free

Bird Walk

Van Cortland Nature Center NY, United States

NYC Audubon experts lead the way as you marvel at quirky but logical bird behavior and delicate feathers in exquisite patterns.

Free

Summer Solstice Festival

Rufus King Park 150-03 Jamaica Ave, queens, NY, United States

A festival to mark the summer solstice in Queens's Rufus King Park.

Free

Bluegrass in the Tall Grass

14th street passage high line, manhattan, NY, United States

Come to a celebration of music and summer. As part of Make Music New York, Friends of the High Line will present bluegrass tunes among the tall grass of the park.

Free

Stop ‘N’ Swap

Christ Church New Brighton 76 Franklin Ave, Staten Island, NY, United States

GrowNYC's community "swaps" provide the perfect opportunity to find new homes for things you no longer need. Bring clean, reusable, portable items such as clothing, house wares, games, books, & toys that you no longer need, and take home something new-to-you, free!

Free