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Nature Poetry Reading at Queens Botanical Garden

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

In honor of National Poetry Month, QBG partners with the Kupferberg Center for the Arts to bring you a special nature-themed poetry reading by the Queens Poet Laureate, Maria Lisella, accompanied by renowned poets from Queens. Includes Garden tour and reception.

$2 – $4

NYSoM Green Day in Harlem

La Casita Garden 223E 119TH Street, New York, NY, United States

Family friendly event filled with arts & crafts, plant pot painting and many more activities in honor of Earth Day !

Free

The Invasive Other

The New School Theresa Lang Community and Student Center, Arnhold Hall 55 West 13th Street, New York, NY, United States

Join us for a 2-day Social Research conference series on the effects of people, technology and pathogens in our environment !

Free

The Irresistible Resistance: Earth Week 2016

The Auditorium at The New School 66 West 12th Street, New York, NY, United States

In celebration of Earth Week at The New School, the Tishman Environment and Design Center is drawing inspiration from the growing unification of movements for climate justice, the deepening of transnational solidarity movements across the globe and the creative expressions of people and communities determined to achieve solutions to the climate crisis on their own terms.

Free

SURE HOUSE: A Model of Resiliency

What uses 90% less energy than its conventional cousins, serves as an emergency power hub for the neighborhood after a storm, and has custom fiber-composite…

Free

The Japanese Garden: Secrets of Natural Landscape Design

Japan Society 333 East 47th Street, New York, NY, United States

From prominent temple gardens in Kyoto to the tranquil stone oasis at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Shiro Nakane is keeping the art of the traditional Japanese garden alive.

$13

Earth Day Clean Energy Vehicle Showcase

MetroTech Center Brooklyn, NY, United States

This year for Earth Day we are presenting a showcase of electric vehicles, hybrid electric vehicles, and other alternative fuel technologies to the public to spread the word about these environmentally friendly vehicles that run on clean energy.

Free

Earth Day Fair

LIM College - Maxwell Hall 216 East 45th Street, New York, NY, United States

On Friday, April 22 from 1 to 4 pm in the Maxwell Hall Student Center, the members of LIM’s Corporate Social Responsibility Club will host an afternoon of social awareness and change.

Free

Earth Day with Mud Coffee and Exit9 Gift Emporium

Mud Park 75 East 1st Street, New York, NY, United States

Prepare to get dirty! Mud Coffee is teaming up with Exit9 Gift Emporium and the NYC Compost Project hosted by LES Ecology Center to bring you an afternoon of Earth Day activities, for families with kids ages 4-10 !

Free