About Facilitators Indigo Goodson-Fields is a poet, writer and birder based in Brooklyn. She served as a New York Birding Consultant on the For the Birds exhibition committee at Brooklyn Botanic Gardens. Indigo is featured on an episode of Always Be Birdin’ and The Brian Lehrer Show. Objective Nature is for the birds! In […]
Field Meridians is an artist collective committed to strengthening local food ecologies. Through site-specific programming, publishing, and radio broadcast, Field Meridians engages the Crown Heights community to lay the foundations for food sovereignty in the heart of Brooklyn. Welcome in the Autumn season and celebrate our community-powered seed library through squash seed saving and planting, […]
In Wonderland, Alice eats a menu of magical mushrooms and mysterious potions that launch her headfirst into a fantastical adventure featuring shifts in size, talking flowers, and other surreal characters. Since at least the psychedelic 1960s, we’ve asked ourselves: was it all a dream—or the result of mind-altering plants and fungi? Explore the wild and […]
East New York Farms is happy to invite you to their annual Youth Icons Market and Youth Food Justice Conference! The Youth Icons Market will feature young entrepreneurs from ENY and will feature a skateboard design workshop, bike repairs from Bike Co-op NYC and a performance by Los Lil' Kumbias. Youth Food Justice Network's (YFJN) Annual Youth Food Justice Conference is an event […]
About Facilitators Sam Sundos is a Palestinian-American artist living and working in Brooklyn who expresses himself through various mediums. His work includes paintings, drawings, and hand-embroidered cotton/canvas tapestries. Sundos uses recurring characters throughout his art to explore themes of self-discovery, self-acceptance, and the duality of human existence. His paintings and drawings depict subjects that appear […]
This Event is located in Brooklyn, New York at Oko Farms. Join the artists of Blue Light Junction (Baltimore, MD) and Oko Farms (Brooklyn, NY) to create a communal textile art piece on site at Oko Farms’ waterfront Williamsburg location. Participants will gather in celebration of stories, lineages, reconnections, journeys and fellowship. Surrounded in the […]
Join Kinda Formal for a fun and creative evening at at Oko Farms! Get your hands dirty learning the art of flower arranging. Whether you're a beginner or a pro, expert florists will guide you through the process of creating stunning floral arrangements. And that's not all! There will also be light bites and drinks […]
We have a variety of teas: green tea, white tea, dark tea, black tea etc. How do you pair them with food? In this lesson participants will discuss the characteristics of tea and the best pairings with food. Julia Adams is a Certified Life Coach, and an educator at the NGO, Academy of Public Health […]
Join the Bronx River Alliance in a series of stewardship days to protect and sustain the Long Island Sound habitat at Concrete Plant Park. Help establish a native plant habitat to feed and house migratory birds and pollinators. Drop ins are welcome, but register here to stay in the loop with updates and cancellations! For […]
Welcome scientists, farmers, foodies, artists, thinkers, nature lovers, and the curious of all ages to Emerson Collective’s 2024 Climate Science Fair. Participants are coming together to show that big, bold, optimistic climate ideas are not just possible, but already making a difference. Bring your sense of wonder to the High Line September 21-23, for a […]
About Facilitators Calyx Studios is a multidisciplinary creative agency designing in collaboration with the world of natural dyes, led by Cara Marie Piazza. Cara is a natural dyer and artisan with 10 plus years experience. We offer natural dye applications and installations for fashion, interior design and the arts. We create one of a kind […]
When it comes to climate change, there’s an important question we don’t ask often enough: What if we get it right? Let’s flip the apocalyptic script. To joyously explore this topic, Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson will host in conversation Jade Begay, Indigenous rights and climate policy strategist, and Colette Pichon Battle, attorney and climate justice […]
Choy Commons and Send Chinatown Love are coming together to host an evening of live jazz, art, good bites, and raffles to celebrate the Mid Autumn Festival and raise funds to sustain their programs in 2025. There will be a gathering at Land to Sea on Saturday, September 28, from 7-10pm. All proceeds will support […]
About Facilitators We all share our experience of Earth, yet we inherently perceive it differently. SAW.EARTH is directed by Drew Seskunas, an architect and designer who aims to unify our different experiences through a sense of wonder and joy. Highlighting the essential elements and systems that combine to give our world meaning, the work of […]