Events

February 27th – March 1st — Food + Enterprise Summit

Industry City 238 36th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Food + Enterprise is a social impact summit fostering community + collaboration among entrepreneurs, consultants and funders to finance a better food system. Connect with farmers, funders and producers to foster finance of a sustainable local food system. Also, an … Read More

depends upon how many days atttend; scholarships available

March 1st – Screening of Documentary, Food Chains

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

Food Chains reveals the human cost in our food supply and the complicity of large buyers of produce like fast food and supermarkets. Fast food is big, but supermarkets are bigger ? earning $4 trillion globally. They have tremendous power … Read More

$10 – $15

March 1st, Voices of Faith for Peace

Farmingdale State College, Melville Road Entrance, Roosevelt Hall all-purpose room Farmingdale, NY, United States

Join the members of 14 different faiths as they sing and chant from their tradition. The event is 2 1/2 hours of continuous sacred sound. It is profound and power!

March 5th – Screening “Greedy Lying Bastards”

Molloy College Suffolk Center 7180 Republic Airport, Farmingdale, NY, United States

You are cordially invited to the Sustainable Living Film Series screening of the documentary Greedy Lying Bastards Climate change is no longer a prediction for the future, but a startling reality of today. Yet, as evidence of our changing climate … Read More

$5

March 7 – TEDx Manhattan: Changing the Way We Eat

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

In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. At a TEDx event, TEDTalks video and live speakers combine to spark deep discussion and connection … Read More

$225

March 7th – NOFA – CT Conference

Western CT State University, Midtown Campus 181 White Street, Danbury, CT, United States

CT NOFA's Winter Conference is Connecticut's largest food, agriculture and sustainability conference and will be back for a second year at Western Connecticut State University's Midtown Campus in Danbury - a terrific venue.? Join us to discuss the future of … Read More

$45 – $55

March 7th- Live Screening of TedX Manhattan: Changing the Way We Eat

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

Come spend an afternoon learning about issues surrounding our food:? its production and distribution, as well as the environmental and social impacts.? Listen to those involved in advocating for change as their share their experiences.? Stay for the whole day, … Read More

FREE

March 8th – 33rd Annual Making Brooklyn Bloom

33rd Annual Making Brooklyn?Bloom Saturday, March 8, 2014 | 10 a.m.?4 p.m. Making Brooklyn Bloom 2011. Photo by Rebecca Bullene. Sowing Connections, Growing Gardeners Gardens serve, teach, and inspire young and old alike! In honor of 100 years of BBG?s … Read More

March 9th — Hearing on Proposal for Swimmable NYC Waters

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 2 Office 290 Broadway, Room 27A, Manhattan, NY, United States

The NYS Dept of Environmental Conservation has proposed to improve the quality of waterbodies in NYC by amending standards for Class I and SD waters. Those waters ? including the Hudson River (south of the Bronx), Harlem River, Bronx River … Read More

March 11th- Screening of “Arise”, Part of Women Greening the Globe Series

NYC Impact Hub 394 Broadway, New York, NY, United States

A film that captures the portraits and stories of extraordinary women around the world who are coming together to heal the injustices against the earth, weaves together poetry, music, art and stunning scenery to create a hopeful and collective story … Read More

FREE