Events

Slow Food East End Annual Pot Luck

Slow Food East End will hold its Annual Meeting and Potluck Supper on Sunday, September 25th at the Quinipet Camp and Retreat Center on Shelter Island. Guests should bring a dish to share made from local ingredients – from the … Read More

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

April 29: People’s Climate March: Long Island, NY

April 29th will mark the 100th day of this administration and around the world people will take stock of what this new period in our nation’s history looks like. On that same day, we will gather in a massive and … Read More

February 13: Food Policy for Breakfast Series @Hunter College

What Are You Really Eating? Food Transparency Exposed A presentation and conversation with Urvashi Rangan, Chief Science Advisor, GRACE Communications Foundation about the dizzying array of food labels and consumer demand for increased transparency. More info and register online here!

February 21: CUNY Urban Food Policy Forum

Food Policy in New York City Since 2008 Part 2: Lessons for the Next Decade - hosts the second of a two-part series looking at the progress the city has made on food policy and what else needs to be … Read More

May 5: Square Foot Gardening Workshop

This workshop will teach you a simple and versatile option to grow your own food using about 20% of the space of a conventional garden. Led by Square Foot Gardening Foundation’s Certified Instructor and Master Gardener, Reese Michaels, you’ll learn … Read More