New York City Poetry Festival
Governors Island, New York, NY Governors Island, New York, NY, United StatesCome join this two day festival to celebrate NYC's vibrant poetry community on Governor's Island!
Free
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Disturbance on the Bay: The Long and Short of It
Carmine Carro Center at Marine Park Carmine Carro Community Center, Fillmore Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesThe Science and Resilience Institute at Jamaica Bay presents a Summer Lecture Series. This week's lecture will feature John Marra of of CUNY Brooklyn College speaking about "Disturbance on the Bay: The Long and Short of It."
Free
Brooklyn Grange — Beekeeping Workshop
Brooklyn Navy Yard farm Flushing Avenue & Clinton Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesLearn about the complex art of beekeeping, the life cycles of bees, and the dangers affecting colonies in this immersive workshop led by Stone Barns bee keeper, Dan Carr.
$45
Brooklyn Waterfront Epic Ride
Newton Barge Playground Commercial St. and Dupont St., Brooklyn, NY, United StatesJoin Brooklyn Greenway Initiative and partners for a 40-mile bike ride along the Brooklyn-Queens waterfronts. For those who are not biking, there is also an opportunity to join GrowNYC’s Office of Recycling Outreach & Education (OROE) as a volunteer and help spread recycling vibes at the Epic Ride.
Dressing Up Your Plate Family Workshop
Brooklyn Botanical Garden , United StatesFamilies will assemble their own salad and dressing using seasonal ingredients while discussing values of good nutrition. All materials included.
$20
Stop ‘N’ Swap in Harlem
Soha Square Market 2171 Frederick Douglass Blvd, New York, NY, United StatesGrowNYC’s community “swaps” provide the perfect opportunity to find new homes for things you no longer need. Bring clean, reusable, portable items such as clothing, house wares, games, books, & toys that you no longer need, and take home something new-to-you, free!
Free
Summer Kayaking
Stuyvesant Cove Park 24-20 FDR Drive Service Road East, new york , NY, United StatesCome join human-powered boaters and public water access advocates for an afternoon of free public kayaking in Stuyvesant Cove Park!
Free
Manhattan: Bike Repair Class
Time's Up Inc 156 Rivington St New York, NY, New York City, NY, United StatesJoin this four-week rotation class to gradually grasp the knowledge of bike repairing and become an expert on it!
Free
Be Social Change Class: The Modern Social Venture Business Plan
Centre For Social Innovation 601 W 26th Street, New York, NY, United StatesHow should a social venture or nonprofit know if it needs a business plan? This class attempts to reimagine the format using real-life examples.
$30
Be Social Change Class: Intro to Social Entrepreneurship
Centre For Social Innovation 601 W 26th Street, New York, NY, United StatesJoin Marcos Salazar, co-founder and Executive Director of Be Social Change for a class about the latest social entrepreneurship research, as well a how to define and clarify what social entrepreneurship means, how it is practiced, and what you can do to participate within this movement.
$29
The Queens Slur – Sweetleaf Center Blvd
Sweetleaf 4615 Center Blvd, Long Island City, NY, United StatesIt's the Slow Food NYC monthly Happy Hour! But it's also your opportunity to talk to the leadership of Slow Food NYC and share your thoughts.
Free
High Line Honey Day
The High Line High Line at West 17th Street and 10th Avenue, Manhattan, Select a Country:High Line is teaming up with Brooklyn Grange to bring beekeepers from all five boroughs to the High Line for honey tastings and activities for kids.
Free