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Build a Community Garden in Far Rockaway with Transition New York City

Battalion Pentecostal Assembly Church 454 Beach 67th St, Arverne, Queens, NY, United States

Come out and join Transition NYC's second workday. Plant more raised beds, and put up flyers for the Convergence at Rockaway retail stores. Burlap bags have amazing properties, and volunteers will be able to take home a stack of burlap bags to their own gardens.

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The Transition Movement Celebrates Far Rockaway Culture

Seagirt Adult Social Center 2028 Seagirt Boulevard, Far Rockaway, NY, United States

A Reggae, Calypso, Soca dance party-potluck with special presentations by Rockaway neighbors from around the world celebrates the deep Rockaway cultural roots that anchor resilient recovery.

Enjoy great food, music, short Transition and Permaculture talks that kick off the Rockaway Health Festival and Transition-Permaculture Convergence to follow on Saturday June 27th.

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Transition – Permaculture Open Space Forum

Friends Meeting House 15 Rutherford Place between 2nd and 3rd Ave., New York, NY, United States

Transition activists, permaculturists, and urban agriculture advocates gather to plan impactful collaboration between our networks and movements! Potluck brunch, no charge to attend!

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Permaculture and Urban Eco-System Design

Grove School of Engineering at City College, Steinman Lecture Hall 160 Covent Avenue, New York, NY, United States

Permaculture has the potential to transform the future, but first we have to bring it mainstream. How do we scale permaculture to redesign the massive agricultural, food, and consumer culture systems for long-term health and sustainability? What is the way forward given the sociopolitical challenges we currently face? How can a focus on local actions collectively alter a global system? Our experts will be discussing these questions and more at our permaculture forum on April 3rd, 2017.

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