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HIGH LINE TOUR: FROM FREIGHT TO FLOWERS

On the High Line at Gansevoort St. Gansevoort Street, New York , NY, United States

Hear the story behind New York City's park in the sky. Weekly guided walking tours are free 75-minute-long tours led by High Line Docents, knowledgeable…

Pedal Powered Pesto Workshop

Brooklyn Navy Yard 63 Flushing Ave, Brooklyn , NY, United States

Come pedal the Sweetcycle – a stationary bike capable of pedal powering a high-speed Blendtec blender! To begin this workshop, participants will harvest the herbs…

75.00$

Farm and Compost Volunteer Days

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

Join the NYC Compost Project and lend a hand at our sustainable farm or learn how composted food scraps nourish the soil. Learn how to…

IRI Seminar: Monthly Climate Forecast Briefing

Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Monell Building Auditorium, Columbia University 3000 Broadway, New York , NY, United States

The Earth Institute's International Research Institute for Climate and Society (IRI) presents its monthly climate forecast briefing. The briefing, delivered by the IRI's Chief Climate…

Free

Rise of the Supertalls: Planning, Preservation & Community Participation

General Society of Mechanics & Tradesmen of The City of New York 20 West 44th Street, New York, NY, United States

Supertall towers and new construction are changing New York’s historic neighborhoods. Many are built as-of-right without any community input. The final panel in this series will look at issues around these new buildings and how City agencies, the City Council, and real estate professionals are managing the development and planning process.

$5 – $15

Heart and Mind Festival

St. Paul & St. Andrew 263 W 86th Street, New York, NY, United States

2017 Summer Solstice Heart & Mind Festival: Voices of the Earth This 5-Hour FREE Event features: ~Indigenous Elders ~World Musicians ~Organic Vegitarian Food ~Concious Business…

Summer on the Hudson: Harlem Dances

West Harlem Piers Park West 125 Street, Manhattan, United States

Join various local companies for dance performances and lessons of different movement styles. Harlem Dances events take place on the third Friday of each month…

Free

Stuyvesant Cove Park Community Volunteer Day

Stuyvesant Cove Park 24-20 FDR Drive Service Road East, new york , NY, United States

Stuyvesant Cove Park is an all-native plant, organically maintained public park located on the East River between 18th and 23rd Street. Regular volunteer events are…

Free

iLANDing: Researching Urban Ecologies with Movement Based Scores

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

iLAND (Interdisciplinary Laboratory for Art, Nature, Dance) invites participants for an outdoor workshop for the creation of movement-based scores designed to explore local urban ecologies.…

Free

Summer on the Hudson: Revival

Riverside Park 10025, Manhattan, NY, United States

Dances For A Variable Population, legendary dancers, and neighborhood adults perform seminal dance techniques of the 20th century alongside the dancers who created them. Performance…

Free

Make Music New York

Riverside Park South Plaza and 66th st, Manhattan, NY, United States

American Music for Piano Duet highlights American four-hand music played by young students and professional adult headliners. Performances will take place at Pier I in…

Urban Farm Volunteer Event: Harlem Grown

118 W 134th St 118 W 134th St, New York, NY, United States

The Active Citizen is excited to volunteer with Harlem Grown on July 22nd! Harlem Grown is an independent, non-profit organization whose mission is to inspire…

Free