Events

Slow Food NYC Happy Hour at Jimmy’s No. 43

It's the Slow Food NYC monthly Happy Hour! It's fun, social, and informal. But it's also your opportunity to talk to the leadership of Slow Food NYC and let us know what you think. Got a great idea for an … Read More

The Impact of Pesticides on Human and Environmental Health

Food Policy For Breakfast Series Discussion + Networking + Healthy Breakfast Served (This is a FREE Event) Join the NYC Food Policy Center at Hunter College for a presentation by Dr. Frederico Peres from the National School of Public Health in Rio … Read More

November 9: Preserving Plum Island for Future Generations

In 2009, Huntington Oyster Bay Audubon was one of two founding members of the Preserve Plum Island Coalition, which was formed to save Plum Island, situated off the North Fork of Long Island, from being sold to the highest bidder. … Read More

November 10: Hofstra University Suburban Sustainability Symposium

Political Challenges Keynote Luncheon will be moderated by Diane Masciale, WLIW21 with Henrietta Davis, Former Mayor, Cambridge, MA; Dr. Ronald Loveridge, Former Mayor, Riverside, CA; and Jack Schnirman, City Manager, Long Beach, NY.  Suburban Sustainability, A Symposium is presented by The National Center for Suburban Studies and … Read More

Thursday, November 10th – 12th, NESAWG’s Annual It Takes a Region Conference

Hilton Hartford 315 Trumbull Street, Hartford, CT, United States

This conference brings together farm and food systems practitioners across the 12-state Northeast region to learn, debate, collaborate, and innovate solutions to critical food systems issues. Conference Scholarships available till 9/30/16 This year's theme: Tackling Wicked Problems in Food Systems Wicked … Read More

$20 – $260

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