Loisaida United Neighborhood Gardens Second Annual Harvest Arts Festival
This multidimensional arts festival reflects the creative spirit of the neighborhood and the integral part that community gardens play in the culture and life of Loisaida.
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This multidimensional arts festival reflects the creative spirit of the neighborhood and the integral part that community gardens play in the culture and life of Loisaida.
Scheduled events include music, dance, performance, films, photography, puppets, environmental workshops, and yoga. Each garden is designing its own program, so we know it will be interesting. In addition, The Communal Spaces Play Festival, five 30-minute plays inspired by the selected garden landscapes, will wrap up its three-week run during the Harvest Arts Fest.
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9/28/2013 0:00 11:00:00 AM 7:00:00 PM
info@lungsnyc.org.
Easter Egg Hunt and Kids Seed Planting Day
Join the 6th Street and Avenue B Community Garden for their annual Easter Egg Hunt in the garden and help them start seeds for the kids in the community food justice program!
Join the 6th Street and Avenue B Community Garden for their annual Easter Egg Hunt in the garden and help them start seeds for the kids in the community food justice program! This event is free, and all kids must be accompanied by an adult.
4/16/2017 0:00 12:00:00 PM 2:00:00 PM
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Loisaida United Neighborhood Gardens Second Annual Harvest Arts Festival
This multidimensional arts festival reflects the creative spirit of the neighborhood and the integral part that community gardens play in the culture and life of Loisaida.
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This multidimensional arts festival reflects the creative spirit of the neighborhood and the integral part that community gardens play in the culture and life of Loisaida.
Scheduled events include music, dance, performance, films, photography, puppets, environmental workshops, and yoga. Each garden is designing its own program, so we know it will be interesting. In addition, The Communal Spaces Play Festival, five 30-minute plays inspired by the selected garden landscapes, will wrap up its three-week run during the Harvest Arts Fest.
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9/28/2013 0:00 11:00:00 AM 7:00:00 PM
info@lungsnyc.org.
Loisaida United Neighborhood Gardens Second Annual Harvest Arts Festival
This multidimensional arts festival reflects the creative spirit of the neighborhood and the integral part that community gardens play in the culture and life of Loisaida.
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This multidimensional arts festival reflects the creative spirit of the neighborhood and the integral part that community gardens play in the culture and life of Loisaida.
Scheduled events include music, dance, performance, films, photography, puppets, environmental workshops, and yoga. Each garden is designing its own program, so we know it will be interesting. In addition, The Communal Spaces Play Festival, five 30-minute plays inspired by the selected garden landscapes, will wrap up its three-week run during the Harvest Arts Fest.
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9/29/2013 0:00 11:00:00 AM 7:00:00 PM
info@lungsnyc.org.
Kids Get Cooking + Cook Your Culture Cooking and Gardening Workshop for Children
Join us to help create a healthy dish from local family-inspired seasonal recipes with veggies from our local farmers market and fresh herbs from our garden!
Calling all junior chefs! Join us to help create a healthy dish from local family-inspired seasonal recipes with veggies from our local farmers market and fresh herbs from our garden. Kids and family gardening session starts at noon and we’ll start cooking at 1:00 p.m.
Ages 5 and up. All children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
We want to hear from you! Tell us about a favorite family recipe, using seasonal local ingredients, that we can create in a future #KidsCook workshop!
This event is part of the Community Greens Food Justice Project; Learn, Grow, Share, MADE POSSIBLE BY THE GENEROUS SUPPORT OF: IOBY (In Our Backyards), The Partnership for Parks, Citizen’s Committee for NYC, and by the many individuals and organizations that contributed to our crowdfunding campaign.
Workshops presented by: Garden Educator, Barbara Caporale, and Community Chefs Briar Winters and Michael Mangieri, in association with the 6B Garden EVENTS Committee
8/6/2017 0:00 12:00:00 PM 2:30:00 PM
briar.winters@gmail.com.
Kids Get Cooking + Cook Your Culture: A Cooking Workshop for Children
We’ll make a recipe created by one of our garden families, using kid-grown veggies and herbs from our garden, as well as locally grown produce from our local Greenmarket farmers.
Calling all junior chefs! Join us to help create a delicious and healthy dish to celebrate Mexican Independence Day!
We’ll make a recipe created by one of our garden families, using kid-grown veggies and herbs from our garden, as well as locally grown produce from our local Greenmarket farmers.
This event is for ages 5 and older. All children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
Rain or Shine
For any questions about this event, please contact Briar Winters at (917) 443-7361 or at briar.winters@gmail.com.
9/16/2018 0:00 11:00:00 AM 1:00:00 PM
(917) 443-7361
briar.winters@gmail.com.
City Kids Go Native! Plant and Art Workshop
Look closely at the plantings in our lovely garden oasis. How many shades of green do you see? Create a close-up painting which may become part of a permanent installation.…
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Look closely at the plantings in our lovely garden oasis. How many shades of green do you see? Create a close-up painting which may become part of a permanent installation. Materials provided. Teens are welcome, but children under the age of 7 must be accompanied.
Your designs my be used when we repaint our children’s tree house, which was destroyed by Hurricane Sandy.
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8/24/2013 0:00 2:00:00 PM 4:00:00 PM
(212) 470-2537
communitylabor@yahoo.com.
7th Street: A film by Josh Pais
Museum of Reclaimed Urban Space is showcasing selected videos and film documenting the evolution and gentrifcation of public spaces on the lower east side.
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Museum of Reclaimed Urban Space has preserved the intense grassroots movement of New York City’s Lower East Side with selected videos and film depicting the unique public spaces on the lower east side. Tonights film is the award winning directorial debut of Josh Pais (Actor Sex and The City, Law and Order) 7th Street 2004.72 Minutes. Color. Documentary of his neighborhood that went from the hands of drog dealers to real estate dealers. For ages 17 years and older. Filmmaker will be available for Q&A. Refreshments available. Bring your own blanket or folding chair and mosquito repellant. Pre-Sale access passes available at Eventbrite.
Rain location at MoRUS.
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8/8/2013 0:00 7:00:00 PM 8:00:00 PM
$5 suggested donation
(973) 818-8495
info@morusnyc.org.
Rare Films From The Lower East Side
Museum of Reclaimed Urban Space is hosting this film and video series showcasing the Lower East Side Squatter Movement.
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The Museum of Reclaimed Urban Space is hosting this film and video series showcasing the Lower East Side Squatter Movement. A showcase of unique public spaces for which it is known. Featuring More Than Flowers, directed by Laura Beer; Loisaida, Avenue C, directed by Maeva Aubert; and a Paper Tiger TV special on the demolition of Esperanza Garden.
Refreshments will be available.In the event of rain ,screenings will be at MoRUS 155 Ave C between 9th and 10th Streets. Feel free to bring your own blanket, folding chair and mosquito repellant.
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8/7/2013 0:00 7:00:00 PM 8:00:00 PM
$5 suggested donation
(212) 598-9484
info@morusnyc.org.
Kids Cooking Workshop
Cook up a healthy, seasonal dish with vegetables from our local farmers market and fresh herbs from the 6&B herb garden. We’ll taste-test, and everyone will take a recipe card home!
Cook up a healthy, seasonal dish with vegetables from our local farmers market and fresh herbs from the 6&B herb garden. We’ll taste-test, and everyone will take a recipe card home!
This workshop is suitable for ages 5 and up.
9/10/2016 0:00 1:00:00 PM 2:00:00 PM
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Drawing in the Garden with a Model
Enjoy three hours of drawing from a model in our beautiful, lush, green garden. Bring your art supplies. Some supplies available for drop-ins
Drawing in the Garden meets once a month from May to October in the 6 & B Community Garden. Enjoy three hours of drawing from a model in our beautiful, lush, green garden. Bring your art supplies. Some supplies available for drop-ins. Don’t forget the insect repellent.
Organized by Effie Serlis.
All events are free and open to the public!
6/26/2016 0:00 1:00:00 PM 4:00:00 PM
(917) 499-1411
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Kids Get Cooking + Cook Your Culture Late Summer Salsa Fiesta! (A Cooking Workshop for Children)
Join us to help create a healthy dish from a local family-inspired seasonal recipe with veggies and herbs from our garden and our local Greenmarket farmers
Calling all junior chefs! Join us to help create a healthy dish from a local family-inspired seasonal recipe with veggies and herbs from our garden and our local Greenmarket farmers.
This program is suitable for kids ages five and older. All children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
9/16/2017 0:00 12:00:00 PM 1:30:00 PM
(917) 443-7361
briar.winters@gmail.com.
GreenThumb Workshop: Making Compost Work for You
Learn about the many benefits of compost, how to measure the maturity of your compost, and learn about the the different ways to use compost for flowers, vegetables, houseplants, and trees.
Your compost has cured all summer long, now you can learn how to use the finished product! Compost is an important soil amendment that helps improve soil structure and health.
In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn about the many benefits of compost. We will be discussing how to measure the maturity of your compost and the different ways to use compost for flowers, vegetables, houseplants, and trees.
This workshop is offered in partnership with the NYC Compost Project at the Lower East Side Ecology Center.
Please RSVP here.
9/13/2016 0:00 6:00:00 PM 7:00:00 PM
(212) 602-5300
greenthumbinfo@parks.nyc.gov.
LUNGS Spring Awakening Parade and Celebration
Come for the music and poetry as we celebrate until 4:00 p.m., or join us along the parade route and help us welcome spring.
Please join us as we celebrate Mother Earth and our community gardens.
Come for the music and poetry as we celebrate until 4:00 p.m., or join us along the parade route and help us welcome spring.
Festivities will begin at noon as we gather at 6B Garden then parade up Avenue B across 12th Street to Avenue C and down to arriving by 2:00 p.m. at El Jardin del Paraiso on East 5th Street between Avenues C and D.
4/22/2017 0:00 2:00:00 PM 4:00:00 PM
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Sounds in the Garden: Nowheresville
Sounds in the Garden: Nowheresville, coordinated by garden member Peter Loureiro is an ongoing musical series featuring an eclectic mix of NYC singer-songwriters.
Sounds in the Garden: Nowheresville, coordinated by garden member Peter Loureiro is an ongoing musical series featuring an eclectic mix of NYC singer-songwriters. All events are free and open to the public!
6/24/2016 0:00 7:00:00 PM 9:00:00 PM
(917) 499-1411
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Food Waste: Farm to Fork
Learn about the challenges of, potential solutions for, and different perspectives on food waste throughout the supply chain.
The Garden’s main entrance is located on Avenue B between E 6th Street and E 5th Street in Manhattan’s East Village.
Join NYC Compost Project hosted by the Lower East Side Ecology Center for an informative and insightful panel event at 6th Street and Avenue B Community Garden.
Learn about the challenges of, potential solutions for, and different perspectives on food waste throughout the supply chain. This panel event will feature speakers from Gotham Greens, Nomad Trading Co., and Rescuing Leftover Cuisine. We will have a thoughtful discussion on food waste with time for audience Q&A.
4/19/2018 0:00 5:45:00 PM 6:45:00 PM
nicolej@lesecologycenter.org.
Kids Garden Workshop
Come learn about common New York City weeds and their uses, and help us build our weed library!
Come learn about common New York City weeds and their uses, and help us build our weed library! Kids ages five and older are welcome. Kids must be accompanied by an adult.
6/4/2017 0:00 11:00:00 AM 12:30:00 PM
(917) 443-7361
Briar.Winters@gmail.com.
Kids Cooking Workshop
Learn how to make a simple traditional Italian dish, risi e bisi with fresh local peas and a beautiful green garden salad.
Learn how to make a simple traditional Italian dish, risi e bisi with fresh local peas and a beautiful green garden salad. We’ll also learn how to make and shake our own salad dressing!
Everyone will get plenty of samples and a recipe card to take home!
Kids ages five and older are welcome. Kids under 12 should be accompanied by an adult. For more info about the garden,visit 6BGarden.org or email sixbgarden@gmail.com.
7/3/2016 0:00 1:00:00 PM 3:00:00 PM
sixbgarden@gmail.com.
Kids Cook Your Culture
Cook up a healthy family summertime recipe with vegetables from our local farmers market and fresh herbs from the 6&B herb garden. Ages 5+
#KIDSCOOK Your Culture! Cook up a healthy family summertime recipe with vegetables from our local farmers market and fresh herbs from the 6&B herb garden. We’ll taste test, and everyone will get a recipe card.
Ages 5 and older, accompanied by an adult.
7/9/2017 0:00 11:00:00 AM 12:30:00 PM
(917) 443-7361
briar.winters@gmail.com.
Kids Healthy Cooking Workshop
Help cook up a healthy and delicious late spring dish with fresh vegetables and herbs from our local farmer’s market!
Help cook up a healthy and delicious late spring dish with fresh vegetables and herbs from our local farmer’s market! Everyone gets to cook, taste-test and leave with a recipe card.
6/11/2017 0:00 12:00:00 PM 1:30:00 PM
(917) 443-7361
Briar.Winters@gmail.com.
Music Under the Stars
Music Under The Stars, curated by gardener Joff Wilson: Local Legends—and Up-and-Coming Legends—present an evening of inspiring music.
Corner of 6th Street and Avenue B, ManhattanNew York, New York
Music Under The Stars, curated by gardener Joff Wilson: Local Legends—and Up-and-Coming Legends—present an evening of inspiring music.
6/23/2018 0:00 7:30:00 PM 10:30:00 PM
sixbgarden@gmail.com.
Kids Cooking Workshop
Cook up a seasonal summer dish with vegetables from our local farmers’ market and fresh herbs from the 6&B’s herb garden.
Cook up a seasonal summer dish with vegetables from our local farmers’ market and fresh herbs from the 6&B’s herb garden. We’ll taste-test, and everyone will take home a recipe card!
This workshop is suitable for ages five and up.
8/13/2016 0:00 12:00:00 PM 1:30:00 PM