15 great websites about food
15 websites that are “saving the environment by changing the food system.”
5th annual Hudson River Days celebration
Go to the Hudson River Park for the 5th annual Hudson River Days celebration! The event aims to bring awareness to the importance of the…
Field to Loaf: Workshop On NY Grain Supply for Cayuga Pure Organics
Photo credit: Slow Food NYC Cayuga Pure Organics (CPO) is the major grain supplier for New York. A small farm located near Ithaca, New York,…
Book signing: 50 Shades of Kale
Meet the authors of the new cookbook, 50 Shades of Kale, Dr. Drew Ramsey and Jennifer Iserloh! Try a dish from the cookbook and once…
2nd Annual Spirits of New York
Join Slow Food NYC for their second annual Spirits of New York event. Try many different spirits and cocktails which include products gown and produced…
Union Square Night Market and Birthday Party
The Union Square Greenmarket turns 37 years old and to celebrate, farmers, music and a curated roster of restaurants serving prepared foods will be held…
Brooklyn Bridge Park Green Series: Gardening Design Challenge
Hands-on design and construction workshop to create site-specific gardens with recycled and salvaged materials provided by Build it Green!NYC and instructed by Solar One. Participants…
Green Series: Gardening with Native Plants
BBP gardener Marina McCoy teaches us about indigenous plants and the ecosystems they support
Wild Food Tour with Steve Brill through 11/23
Discover the rich, edible vegetation of local NYC parks with “Wildman” Steve Brill.
Summer solstice on 119th Street
The arrival of summer was toasted with lemonade at a garden on 119th Street.
Summer program at HSBC children’s garden at Queens Botanical Garden (every Monday – Thursday)
Photo credit: www.queensbotanical.org Come to the summer program at HSBC children’s garden at Queens Botanical Garden to let your children participate in a practical,…
Urban foraging: a lost art?
In the world of NYC foraging, appetites, and sometimes tensions, are high. Here’s our guide to the landscape.
Catch and Release Fishing! Tuesdays until 8/27
Spend an afternoon learning about the Hudson River waterway by catch and release fishing! All equipment and lessons are provided.
Artisanal Spirits of New York
In celebration of local dram, Slow Food NYC and Astor Center will be pouring out locally-produced, artisanal libations at the 2nd Annual Spirits of New York event.
Women in Green, Pecha Kucha Forum
This June Forum where several established “women in green” will take the stage to talk about the myriad paths that lead them to where they are now in the sustainable…
Growing and Eating Powerful Superfoods: RSVP
Focus on growing and feasting on food that is easy to grow in Brooklyn, packed with nutrients, and delicious.