Events

Field to Frock: Lessons from the Slow Food Movement

Learn how practices developed by the Slow Food Movement may also benefit the fashion industry. Panel moderator, Summer Rayne Oakes, speaks with chef Daphne Cheng, a pioneer in plant-based cuisine; fashion designer Jussara Lee; and Richard McCarthy, executive director of … Read More

Nov. 10th; United for Action Monthly Meeting

New York Society for Ethical Culture 2 West 64th, New York City, NY, United States

Join the Movement at United For Action! We invited special guest Sean Dixon, Staff Attorney of Riverkeeper, to come and speak to the United for Action Team about the combined sewage storm water issue affecting New York City and the … Read More

Nov. 12th; The Change Food Fest NYC

The Times Center 242 West 41st Street, New York, United States

The Change Food Fest "Growing the Good Food Movement" will take place in New York City on November 11, 12 and 13, 2016. Come explore and celebrate change happening in the food system. Rather than just talk about the problems, … Read More

Nov. 12th; Change Food Fest, Live Viewing Party

Cinema Arts Centre 423 Park Avenue, Huntington, NY, United States

Slow Food North Shore and Cinema Arts Centre are teaming up to bring viewers a LIVE screening of the Change Food Fest (originally a TedX Manhattan event) that is happening in NYC. There will be food and refreshments provided!

FREE

Nov. 14th; Food and Health Technology Breakfast Seminar

Food Policy For Breakfast Series  Discussion + Networking + Healthy Breakfast Served (This is a FREE Event) Food and Health Technology Breakfast Seminar. Panelists include JP Pollak, PhD – Senior Researcher-in-Residence, Cornell University, Benzi Ronen – Former CEO and Founder … Read More

Nov. 15th; Documentary Screening of PILLS, PROCEDURES OR PLANTS

Presented by PlantPure Communities in conjunction with Long Island PlantPure™ and the Cinema Arts Centre. Learn how the food you eat can improve your health, protect the environment, and save the animals. Featuring T. Colin Campbell and local and national … Read More

Court Support for the #NatGrid8

Come and support eight climate activists who were arrested after blockading National Grid offices in Brooklyn, demanding National Grid Stop its support of Spectra Energy’s dangerous AIM Pipeline. Members of 350Brooklyn.org, 350NYC.org, and ResistAIM came together to demand that National … Read More

Nov. 16th; Food Tank Summit in Chicago

Food Tank, in partnership with the Chicago Council on Global Affairs and University of Chicago Booth School of Business, is excited to announce the 1st annual Chicago Food Tank Summit at the Gleacher Center. This event will feature more than … Read More