Events

February 11: City Grower’s Education Conference in Brooklyn, NY

City Grower's Education Conference This event will "engage educators in a day-long event geared towards facilitating conversations around urban farm education best practices, and creating links between educators, farmers, community gardeners, public employees and funders." You can submit a proposal … Read More

February 11: Annual LIRSC Seed Swap

3rd Annual LIRSC Seed Swap saturday february 11, 2017 @Suffolk County Community College, Riverhead Campus 121 Speonk Riverhead Rd, Riverhead, NY 12pm - 4pm Visit online here for volunteer opportunities and more details about talks, sponsors, and presentations!  

February 12: Bionutrient Rich Crop Production Workshops

Bionutrient Food Association presents Educational Workshops and Conferences All Winter Long "Even though we are in deep winter, many of us are perusing seed catalogs and dreaming of warmer weather. It is in these quieter months that we schedule the … Read More

February 16: A Conversation with OCA’s Ronnie Cummins

On Thursday, February 16 at 5 p.m. PST/8 p.m. EST, OCA will hold a national call-in to talk about how together, we can #resist the corporate and political takeover of our future, and #regenerate our health, our communities, our economy … Read More

February 23: Snack Attack: Table in the Lobby

This workshop will focus on different snack options and which options have more health benefits that participants can choose to consume. Amy Bly, Nutritionist, Call the library to register at 631-234-9333. WHERE: Central Islip Library, 33 Hawthorne Avenue, Central Islip … Read More

February 28: Poetic Justice @ Brooklyn Museum

Poetic Justice: Speaking Their Names When: February 23, 2017, 7:00 p.m. Where: Brooklyn Museum, Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Auditorium, 3rd Floor The National Coalition of 100 Black Women honors the legacy of Maya Angelou with an evening of social … Read More

February 24: Global Food+ 2017 Symposium

Global Food+ 2017 is an event open to the public that will feature an afternoon of 24 “speed talk” presentations on the nexus of food, agriculture, environment, health and society. When: 12:30-4:30pm Where: Harvard University, CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge … Read More

February 25: Maple Sugaring Day

Benner's Farm Maple Sugaring Demonstration Join the Benner family on their 15-acre private-family owned farmed to Learn all about maple syrup, see a sugaring demonstration, and so much more! When: February 25, 12-4 pm Where: 56 Gnarled Hollow Rd, Setauket- East … Read More

February 27: Resist Spectra Welcome Meeting NYC

Monday, February 27,  2017 --  6:30 pm - 9:00 pm Encourage friends to sign The Pledge  and attend. Feel free to come if you want to meet new people and brush up on skills. Association for Neighborhood & Housing Development … Read More