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Queens Museum exhibitions

Queens Museum Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens, NY, United States

Head over to the Queens Museum of Art for great (and free!) exhibits!
*Sacred Waters: A Collection of Hindu Offerings from Jamaica Bay.
*The Natural History Museum: Community Partnership Exhibition Program.
*From Watersheds to Faucets: The Marvel of New York City's Water Supply System.

Free

Brooklyn Botanic Garden – Free Admission

Brooklyn Botanic Garden 990 Washington Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Every Tuesday, enjoy free admission to the Brooklyn Botanic Garden.

Free

Brooklyn Navy Yard: Past, Present, and Future

BLDG 92 63 Flushing Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

The inaugural exhibition at BLDG 92, Brooklyn Navy Yard: Past, Present and Future, recounts its lengthy history.

Free

Red Hook Food Vendors

Red Hook Recreational Area 155 Bay St, Brooklyn, NY, United States

The Red Hook Food Vendors will open for the 40th year in a row, serving up Mexican, Guatemalan and other Latin American fare at the soccer fields and park on Clinton and Bay Streets in Brooklyn,

Free

Moonlight Bike Ride

Grand Army Plaza Grand Army Plaza, Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn , NY, United States

Every second Saturday of the month, Time's Up hosts a moonlight bicycle ride at Prospect Park.

Free

Join the Grand Central Terminal official guided tour

Grand Central Terminal 87 East 42nd Street , New York, NY, United States

In celebration of Grand Central Terminal’s centennial year, MTA Metro-North Railroad has teamed up with The Municipal Art Society of New York (MAS) and Orpheo Inc. to provide new daily docent-guided tours of the terminal.

$20

Climate Ride: NyC to Dc

Climate Ride NYC-DC is a grand cycling adventure that connects two of the nation’s most important cities – New York and Washington, DC – by bicycle.

$100

Brooklyn Botanic Garden Tour

Brooklyn Botanic Garden 990 Washington Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Every weekend year-round, Brooklyn Botanic Garden offers free guided tours to showcase the season's highlights and exhibit the natural beauty of New York.

Free

A Global Climate Treaty: Why The U.S. Must Lead

New York Society for Ethical Culture 2 W 64th St, New York, NY, United States

This program will focus on why we need an international treaty and why it is critical to mobilize support to demand that the U.S. assume a leading role in the treaty negotiations. Many prominent stakeholders in the field will be also be speaking.

$10

The Great March for Climate Action

Location to be determined New York City, NY, United States

In light of the UN Climate Summit, the Climate March will be gathering of citizen activists making a stand for policy change, political action, and national attention regarding climate change.

Volunteer training for emergency response preparedness

Enterprise Community Partners 1 Whitehall Street, 11th Floor, New York, United States

In partnership with NeighborWorks America, 2014’s opening resilience series training will be designing and developing an emergency management program plan for multi-family housing organizations. The successful integration of citizen involvement in an emergency management setting is imperative to prepare for, respond to, recover from, and mitigate the effects of disasters in our communities.

This full day training will address organization and management of volunteers in emergency response, engaging the community, volunteer operations, logistics, communication and records administration.

Free