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Celebrating NYBG: 125 Years

Join us for a photographic tribute by Larry Lederman to the Garden’s history and a prologue to its exciting future.

Free – $25

Plant-Based/Raw Food Demo

Crossroads Seventh Day Adventist Church 410 W 45th St, New York, NY, United States

During our class, you will discover how to prepare Healthy, Delicious and well-balanced Plant based meals that will bring mealtime enjoyment and may add years to your life ! Starts June 26th then every second Sunday until December 11th, 2016 !

Free

Prospect Park Moonlight Ride

Prospect Park 101 East Drive, Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Join us as we discover Prospect Park at night. Prospect Park is a 526-acre urban oasis located in the heart of Brooklyn.

Free

ONE PLANET ONE FUTURE EXHIBITION

Westbeth Center for the Arts 155 BANK STREET, New York, NY, United States

ONE • ONE PLANET ONE FUTURE IS AN EXHIBITION OF ETHEREAL PHOTOGRAPHS BY ANNE DE CARBUCCIA THAT POWERFULLY DEPICT WHAT WE HAVE AND WHAT WE MAY LOSE.

Free

The Power of Community Gardens in New York City

Hunter College's Silberman School of Social Work Auditorium 2180 Third Ave at 119th Street , New York, NY, United States

The New York City Food Policy Center at Hunter College is partnering with the New York City Community Garden Coalition to host a breakfast seminar exploring…

Free

NextGen Climate Get Out the Vote

Help us call identified pro-climate action voters in the battleground states to ensure they know when, where, and how to vote!

Free

2016 BF+DA Positive Impact Awards

Brooklyn Fashion + Design Accelerator 630 Flushing Avenue, Suite 704, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Join the Brooklyn Fashion+Design Accelerator for their 2nd Annual Positive Impact Awards! The gala will serve as a who’s who of ethical fashion and honor pioneers in the sustainable fashion industry including ethical powerhouses Patagonia, EILEEN FISHER and Canopy Planet as well as rock star collaborator, the Sustainable Apparel Coalition.

Free

Greenwich Village Mandate: St. Vincent’s Revival

St. Vincent's Triangle Park 76 Greenwich Ave, New York , NY, United States

What does it take for the public to make a new park and memorial a reality? Join us for an onsite exploration of how community…

Free

NYC Votes Get Out the Vote Phone Bank

Campaign Finance Board 100 Church Street, 12th Floor, New York, NY, United States

NYC Votes runs a Get Out the Vote program reminding New Yorker to head to the polls and vote on Election Day. GOTV will run from Sunday, November 6 through Tuesday, November 8. Call new voters to encourage them to vote in the General Election.

Free

Food Waste in the City – Waste Not, Want Not

Tisch Food Center at Teachers College, Columbia University 525 West 120th Street, New York, NY, United States

At this panel we will hear from experts working in the field in various capacities - academia, government, NGOs and practitioners at the corporate and the individual level. They will discuss their learnings and suggest actions we can take towards making our food waste foot print smaller. ‘When we throw away food, we’re also throwing away the land, water, and energy used to produce that food.’ That’s why it’s imperative to learn about food waste and take the necessary actions.

Free

Person Place Thing: Alicia Glen

Van Alen Institute 30 West 22nd Street, New York, NY, United States

As deputy mayor for housing and economic development, native New Yorker Alicia Glen’s mandate includes more than 40 agencies and authorities. From empowering women entrepreneurs and…

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