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Compost 101

Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden 1000 Richmond Terrace , Staten Island, NY, United States

What is compost? How do I make it? Do I need a bin? Do I need worms? This workshop will introduce you to compost, how…

The Climate Reality Project Presentation

Queens Botanical Garden 43-50 Main Street, Flushing, NY, United States

The Climate Reality Project was founded in 2011 by former Vice President Al Gore to amplify the message about climate change—its causes, consequences, and solutions.…

In Human Time: An Exhibition in Two Parts

Arnold and Sheila Aranson Galleries, Sheila C. Johnson Design Center 66 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, United States

Whale Bay, Antarctica No. 4, 84x144, 2016 (reproduction) Zaria Forman Window installation (galleries closed, installation viewable from the street)  December 20, 2017 – January 15,…

Free

Using Your Brown Bin Best

Queens Botanical Garden 43-50 Main Street, Flushing, NY, United States

Have you recently received your curbside Organics Collection kit? Do you have questions about how to separate your waste and keep your bin neat? Come…

E-Waste Recycling Event: Upper East Side

92 Street Y 1395 Lexington Avenue, New York, United States

Bring your working and non-working electronics to one of the Lower East Side Ecology Center's . Materials accepted include working and non-working computers, TVs, printers, scanners,…

Free

Nature’s Workshop: Jewelry Making

Salt Marsh Nature Center in Marine Park East 33rd Street and Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Join the Rangers and learn how to make jewelry using materials from nature. Basic materials are provided.

UnCommon Pages Bookmaking Workshop

Greenbelt Nature Center 700 Rockland Avenue at Brielle Avenue, Staten Island, NY, United States

Learn about the Freshkills Park transformation, see examples of native and invasive plants, and create your very own passport-sized field notebook using paper that’s made…

E-Waste Recycling Event: Ridgewood

Rosemary’s Playground Rosemary's Playground, Queens, New York, United States

Bring your working and non-working electronics to one of the Lower East Side Ecology Center's 15th Annual After the Holidays E-waste Collection Events. Materials accepted include…

Free

E-Waste Recycling Event: Queens Botanical Garden

Queens Botanical Garden 43-50 Main Street, Flushing, NY, United States

Bring your working and non-working electronics to one of the Lower East Side Ecology Center's 15th Annual After the Holidays E-waste Collection Events. Materials accepted include…

Free

Living with White-Tailed Deer

Greenbelt Nature Center 700 Rockland Avenue at Brielle Avenue, Staten Island, NY, United States

Explore the Greenbelt with the Urban Park Rangers as they search for deer. Learn about deer ecology and behavior as you look for clues of deer…

Sustainability Measurement in China: Fostering a Race to the Top

Columbia University- Low Library, Faculty Room New York, NY, United States

Sustainability is now widely recognized as an essential component for development in China, with the Chinese government setting ambitious environmental and social targets. However, the…

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