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Winter on a Flatbush Farm
Lefferts Historic House Prospect Park West, Parkside between Flatbush Ave., Ocean Ave. and Prospect Park SW, Brooklyn, United StatesGet ready for winter as they did in the 19th century farming village of Flatbush. Learn how to make a candle, watch a master spinster…
Free – $3
NYC Outdoors! An Environmental Education Expo
Kimmel Center for University Life 60 Washington Square South, 10th FL, New York, NY, United StatesThe NYC Outdoors! Expo is public event showcasing environmental education resources in New York City.
Who should attend? Participants will meet more than 40 environmental education organizations
Free
Food, Power, and Politics
The New School Orozco Room, Alvin Johnson/J.M. Kaplan Hall 66 West 12th Street, New York, NY, United StatesOne of The New School Art Collection’s most significant works will be installed on campus: Roxy Paine’s Dinner of the Dictators, 1993-95 fromNovember 19, 2016…
Free
ORGANIZING URGENCY: The Climate Crisis & What Should CUNY Do About It?
Professional Staff Congress 61 Broadway, 15th Floor, New York, NY, United StatesBring your friends, colleagues and students and hear from community and CUNY environmental justice activists and climate scholars. Participate in shaping our shared role in addressing the climate crisis.
Free
The End of the Line Film Screening
Repair the World NYC 808 Nostrand Avenue , Brooklyn, NY, United StatesAre you passionate about social justice? Are environmental issues important to you? Repair The World NYC is hosting a film screening of The End of the Line, a feature-length documentary about a diverse coalition that recently rose up to defeat the controversial Bluegrass Pipeline in Kentucky.
Free
“How Change Happens” Book Launch with Duncan Green
Rise New York 43 West 23rd Street, New York, NY, United StatesThe Rockefeller Foundation, the Transparency and Accountability Initiative, and the UNDP Innovation Facility are pleased to invite you to join us at the launch of the book: “How Change Happens”, in which author and innovation thought leader Duncan Green shares his insights on how we can better navigate complex systems, power, and social norms to create change.
Putting a Price on Carbon
New York Society for Ethical Culture 2 W 64th St, New York, NY, United StatesJoin us for this educational forum on a wide range of issues related to putting a price on carbon.
Free
Deep Energy Retrofit: Warren Hall at Cornell University
The Center for Architecture 536 LaGuardia Place, New York, NY, United StatesLearn how Cornell University’s Warren Hall—a 130,000 square foot pre-war building with historic masonry—was renovated into a modern LEED Platinum home for the University’s undergraduate…
$15
Fair Trade Holiday Pop-Up
Wix Lounge 10 West 18th St., 2nd Floor, Manhattan, United StatesJoin the NYC Fair Trade Coalition for an evening of Fair Trade learning, shopping and celebrating!
Free
Inside the Archives: Historic Storms That Changed Our City
New York Transit Museum Boerum Pl, Brooklyn, New York, United StatesNew York has been hit with a number of catastrophic events over the past 15 years, but the city has been facing and responding to disasters for the past 150 years. Join the Museum’s curatorial and collections team to learn about historic events like the Blizzard of 1888, Hurricane of 1938, and the 1965 Blackout and their impact on the development of transportation infrastructure.
Free – $15
NY Renews: the NYC Town Hall
Friends Meeting House 15 Rutherford Place, New York, NY, United StatesNY Renews is an unprecedented statewide coalition of 90+ organizations fighting for climate policies grounded in equity and justice for communities and working people.
This year we are asking all New York State elected officials to stand with their constituents and their communities and not with the big polluters. It's time to tackle the climate crisis and pass the nation’s most ambitious climate legislation, the New York Climate and Community Protection Act -- a bill that will move New York’s economy off of fossil fuels entirely in the next 34 years, create thousands of good jobs, and give real protection to workers and low-income communities.
Free