Events

October 28th: Food and Climate – The Way Forward

Cold Spring Harbor Library 95 Harbor Rd, , , Cold Spring Harbor, NY, United States

How can we work with the plants that feed us and the natural systems that support them, to reduce the contribution that agriculture makes to climate change, mitigate the effects of extreme weather on our farming systems, store more carbon … Read More

Free

November 7th-9th: NESAWG’s 2019 It Takes A Region Conference

New Jersey City University 200 Hudson St, Jersey City, NJ, United States

NESAWG's annual It Takes a Region Conference brings together farm and food practitioners across the 12-state Northeast region to learn, debate, collaborate, and innovate ideas and solutions to critical food systems issues. Our 2019 conference will be held November 7-9th … Read More

November 8th-13th: 7th National Farm-Based Education Conference, Baltimore, MD.

Pearlstone Conference & Retreat Center 5425 Mt Gilead Rd, Reisterstown, MD, United States

Inspiring, Nurturing, Promoting Farm-Based Education! Since 2006, the Farm-Based Education Network has been hosting professional learning events for those looking to dig into farm-based education. The 2019 Conference will be their 7th large convening, with over 300 attendees coming to … Read More

November 8th – 10th: Festival Albertine 2019: The Climate Moment

Albertine Books 972 Fifth Avenue, NYC, NY, United States

Festival Albertine 2019, curated by environmentalist and author Bill McKibben, will take on climate change. For three days, leading thinkers, politicians, activists, artists, and authors will come together to discuss the urgency to act, environmental justice, local policy, the food we eat and produce, and how to motivate people to change their ways.

Free

March 24th-26th: The Second Annual Zero Waste Summit

New Jersey Institute of Technology 323 Dr. MLK Jr. Blvd, Newark, NJ

The Second Annual Zero Waste Summit is the premier forum in North America for sustainability leaders— from the business world, government agencies, NGOs and investors to connect and explore emerging trends to move towards zero waste goals, pressing challenges and … Read More

Thursday, May 26th, Join Food & Water Watch for a House Party

Members Home 9 Babylon Road,, Merrick, NY

Backyard House Party Celebrate, learn about, and support the work of Food & Water Watch to protect our health, communities, and environment! Join Food & Water Watch for this fun outdoor event to discuss our efforts to fight climate change … Read More

Free