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Earth Institute Practicum in Innovative Sustainability Leadership: Building Climate Resilient Communities

The Earth Institute and the School of Continuing Education MSSM Practicum present an introduction on how to make places around the world more resilient to the physical, social, and economic disasters is becoming an increasingly important question as the effects of climate change become more palpable. The discussion will revolve around key principles of resiliency and how practitioners are advancing them in different places around the world.

Sowing the Seeds of Hope: An Evening with Dr. Jane Goodall

Peter Jay Sharp Building, Brooklyn Academy of Music Howard Gilman Opera House 30 Lafayette Ave, New York, NY, United States

In her lecture, Goodall shares stories from her new book, Seeds of Hope: Wisdom and Wonder from the world of Plants, discusses the impact of her groundbreaking behavioral research, expounds on her fascination with animals and Africa, and shares her reasons for hope, igniting passion and activism in all of us on behalf of the planet.

$30

Plumb Beach Cleanup

Union Square Union Square, New York, NY, United States

Join NYC H20 and NYC Audubon for a beach cleaning event at Plumb Beach, Brooklyn!

Free

Composting Workshop – Great for Kids

Fort Totten Visitor's Center in Fort Totten Park Totten Road and Cross Island Parkway, Queens, NY, United States

NYC Parks' bright and talented Urban Park Rangers are what make the Weekend Adventure programs so amazing. Learn the various forms of composting techniques and…

Free

Earth Day New York

Union Square Union Square, New York, NY, United States

Get involved in Earth Day New York 2015! Big things are planned for the 25th anniversary this spring.

Free

Earth Day at Prospect Park

Audubon Center at the Boathouse , Parkside Ave. bet. Flatbush Ave., Ocean Ave. and Prospect Park SW, Brooklyn , NY, United States

Join the Prospect Park Alliance at the Audubon Center for its annual (and free!) Earth Day celebration.

Free

Birding Tours of Bryant Park

Bryant Park 42nd Street and 6th Avenue, Manhattan, Select a Country:

Come discover the birds of Bryant Park and learn more about birding!

Free

Earth Day Craft and Mini Garden Tour

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

Join after school to celebrate Earth Day at Queens Botanical Garden! Take a Garden stroll and make a botanically-themed craft. Schools and groups: please contact…

$4

Earth Institute Practicum in Innovative Sustainability Leadership: Market Innovation

The Earth Institute and the School of Continuing Education MSSM Practicum present a lecture by Yerina Mugica, Associate Director of the Center for Market Innovation Program at the Natural Resources Defence Council, on the strategies for directing private capital to investments that produce both economic and environmental benefits, especially in real estate, green infrastructure, and in regenerative agriculture.

Birding Tours of Bryant Park

Bryant Park 42nd Street and 6th Avenue, Manhattan, Select a Country:

Come discover the birds of Bryant Park and learn more about birding!

Free

New York City Green Festival

Javits Convention Center 655 W 34th Street, New York, NY, United States

Green Festival® is a vibrant, dynamic marketplace where companies and organizations come to showcase their green products and services, and where people go to learn how to live healthier, more sustainable lives.

$11 – $29