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Kiku: The Art of the Japanese Garden

The chrysanthemum, kiku in Japanese, is the most celebrated of all Japanese fall-flowering plants. Enjoy a stunning exhibition of these carefully trained flowers in the Haupt Conservatory.

Free – $25

Central Park Youth Basketball Clinics

North Meadow Recreation Center

Take your kids outside to enjoy the Park and to learn and enhance their athletic skills through small group instruction and competitive games in these…

Free

Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO) Open House

Columbia University Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory 61 Route 9W, Palisades, NY, United States

Tour a lab, participate in hands-on earth science demonstrations, and learn from world-renowned researchers about their latest discoveries.

Free

Harlem Harvest Festival

A. Philip Randolph Square St. Nicholas Avenue btwn 116th Street and 117th Street, New York, NY, United States

Join the community at Harlem Park to Park for day-long Harlem Harvest Festival! The event is an urban interpretation of a traditional “state fair” with fresh produce, breweries, prepared foods and harvest specialties.

Free

Global Himalaya and Sustainable Futures

THE NEW SCHOOL

Join the India China Institute and the Himalayan Universities Consortium (HUC) for an engaging panel discussion on the state of the Himalayas and questions of sustainable futures in the region. Panelists will present their insights and experiences from working in the region, and their thoughts on the future of the Himalayas from both a regional and global perspective.

Free

CUSP Ask a Climate Scientist Fall Edition

Fall has begun, which means that not only can you order your favorite pumpkin treat, but you can ask CUSP climate scientists your favorite fall science questions.

Free

Free Energy Workshop

1647 Macombs Rd 1647 Macombs Rd , Bronx, NY, United States

If you are interested in learning more about how to make your home more energy efficient, and the financial and environmental benefits, please join us !

Free

“MR. MYSTERY” A Climate Jazz Opera

Taipei Economic and Cultural Office 1 E 42nd St., New York, NY, United States

Join us for a dance-in-your-seats night of music with "Mr. Mystery", a one-of-a-kind jazz opera, in which the legendary composer/bandleader/thinker is summoned back to life to save the earth from the apocalypse brought on by global warming. Stay for networking and Q&A with the performers.

Free – $20

Margaret Mead Film Festival

American Museum of Natural History 200 Central Park W, New York, NY, United States

The 2016 Margaret Mead Film Festival (October 13 - 16) celebrates the groundbreaking spirit of legendary Museum anthropologist Margaret Mead. An installation by Samoan artist Dan Taulapapa McMullin,…

$10 – $15

NYC Outdoors! An Environmental Education Expo

The NYC Outdoors! Expo is public event showcasing environmental education resources in New York City. Participants will meet more than 40 environmental education organizations and find out about programs, teacher resources, internship and job opportunities, and much more. We will have light refreshments and door prizes!

Civil Disobedience and Climate Change: Legal and Ethical Issues

Sabin Center for Climate Change Law Columbia Law School 435 West 116th Street, Room 105, New York, NY, United States

The Sabin Center develops legal techniques to fight climate change, trains students and lawyers in their use, and provides up-to-date resources on key topics in…

Free

CFR Back-to-School Event: “Deforestation in the Amazon”

58 East 68th Street, New York, NY, United States

The event will focus on the Amazon, featuring a presentation of CFR’s most recent InfoGuide “Deforestation in the Amazon,” and a panel discussion with several noted speakers !

Free