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FIGMENT NYC Weekend on Governor’s Island

Governors Island

On June 7th and 8th, FIGMENT New York will be kicking off another amazing summer of free art and events on Governors Island in New York Harbor.

Reading the Streetscape: Battery Park City

Unnamed Venue NY, United States

Discover how to "read" buildings for information about the City's growth and development and look at the city's architecture from a design perspective in this 2-hour walking tour. You'll never walk down the street the same way again!

$25

2nd Annual Northwest Queens Food Day

Socrates Sculpture Park 32-01 Vernon Boulevard at Broadway, Long Island City , NY, United States

The 2nd Annual Northwest Queens Food Day at the Socrates Sculpture Park is a celebration of community and of food.

Saturday Farmers Market

Brooklyn Grange Flagship Farm NY, United States

A farmers market and open house will be hosted at Flagship Farm every Saturday, May 17th through October 25th!

Sproutfest at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Brooklyn Botanic Garden 990 Washington Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Come to to the Cherry Esplanade at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden for an exuberant celebration of youth. The afternoon will include music, storytelling, educational workshops, and games to entertain those of all ages.

Arts in the Gardens: Garden Launch Party

Bathgate Community Garden 1836 Bathgate Avenue, Bronx, NY, United States

A launch party for the Bathgate Community Garden in the Bronx.

Free

Japanese Itajime Resist Natural Dyeing with Local Plants

Brooklyn Grange Rooftop Farm - Navy Yard 63 Flushing Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United States

In this workshop, Liz Spencer of The Dogwood Dyer will cover the basics of the itajime technique, as well as natural dyeing with freshly-harvested, local plants.

$150

Greenbelt Nature Center FunFind

Greenbelt Nature Center 700 Rockland Avenue at Brielle Avenue , Staten Island, NY, United States

Celebrate the 10th birthday of the Greenbelt Nature Center by embarking upon a quest in search of knowledge and fun.

$8 – $10

In Transition 2.0

COFFEED 37-18 Northern Blvd, Long Island City, Queens, NY, United States

Free movie screening and discussion about climate resilience at Coffeed cafe.

Pollen Nation with Master Beekeeper Jim Fischer

Chelsea Recreation Center 430 West 25th Street, New York, NY, United States

Jim Fischer, a beekeeper the Director of Education of NYC Beekeeping, will be speaking about bees.

Free

Street Tree Care Workshop & Workday

3725 10th Avenue 3725 10th Avenue, New York, NY, United States

The Lower East Side Ecology Center is leading an interactive workshop to teach attendees about the proper care of street trees.

Free

Panel Discussion of NYC Lighting Systems

Green Light New York Resource Center 31 Chambers Street, Suite 609, New York, NY, United States

Green Light New York is hosting a panel discussion on our city's lighting systems, regarding the issues of public surveillance and energy consumption.