Events

September 19: Land Justice Book Talk and Presentation

Join Food First and WhyHunger for the NYC stop on the Land Justice book tour, where we will discuss the challenges, opportunities, and solutions outlined in the book "Land Justice: Re-imagining Land, Food, and the Commons in the United States" … Read More

September 21-23: Association of Vertical Farming Summit in DC

“POLICY CHALLENGES FOR VERTICAL FARMING”   When: September 21-23, 2017 Where: UNIVERSITY of the DISTRICT of COLUMBIA Cost: $0-400   SEPT 21: UDC Urban Agriculture Summit: Healthy Cities, Healthy People SEPT 22: AVF Summit: The Policies Needed to Mainstream Vertical … Read More

September 21: Trash Talking: How NYC is Fighting Food Waste

Talk&Taste: Evenings at Essex Street Market is co-presented by the NYC Compost Project, and hosted by the Lower East Side Ecology Center. Event will help attendees understand the ways in which zero waste can be achieved through reusing and composting … Read More

September 23: Annual NYC Honey Fest

NYC Honey Fest Returns For The 7th Year The 7th Annual NYC Honey Fest will be held on Saturday September 23rd, 2017 Press Release:  "Wilk Apiary, Inc your friendly neighborhood beekeepers with dozens of honeybee hives in the borough of … Read More

September 23: Global Citizen Concert

FOR FREEDOM. FOR JUSTICE. FOR ALL. Where: CENTRAL PARK, GREAT LAWN, NYC  When: 9.23.2017 C A FREE, TICKETED EVENT •ARTISTS SUBJECT TO CHANGE•RAIN OR SHINE •GLOBALCITIZEN.ORG Visit website for more details here.  STEVIE WONDER GREEN DAY | THE KILLERS THE LUMINEERS AND FEATURING THE CHAINSMOKERS SPECIAL GUEST PERFORMANCES … Read More

September 24: Hip Hop People’s Climate Concert @the New School

"From Katrina, Sandy, Flint, Standing Rock, to Harvey, there are too many untold stories of climate disaster and too many untold stories of frontline leaders fighting for climate solutions. We will explore the power of culture, organizing, and community driven … Read More

September 28: Free Documentary Screening of Sonic Sea

NRDC will be screening the National Resource Defense Fund's Emmy-nominated documentary film Sonic Sea. Sonic Sea details the impact of industrial and military ocean noise on whales and other marine life and offers solutions and hope for a quieter ocean. … Read More

September 30: Intro to Aquaponics with OKO Farms

INTRO TO AQUAPONICS Saturday, September 30, 2017 10:00am  1:00pm Moore St. Farm (map) Intro to Aquaponics Cost: $175.00 Have fun getting your hands dirty at NYC's only outdoor aquaponics farm and education center located in Brooklyn, NY. Learn how to grow vegetables, and freshwater fish in … Read More

November 30: Food as Medicine Summit in NYC

We often hear that in the fight to combat chronic diseases, food is the problem; therefore food must also be the solution. Join this summit for an exploration of the greater topic of food as medicine via panel sessions that … Read More