Watch Latinos In Reel, a film about how Latinos are portrayed in media, then meet the filmmaker for a Q&A! This event is free or by donation at 5:30pm at Piragua Art Space, 367 E 10th Street. […]
Latinos Beyond Reel: Film & Panel
Category: Initiatives
14th annual Lungs Harvest Arts Festival
Join the FREE opening party with art, food, and great performances by FAITH NYC and Sylvain LaRoux’s Source, 6pm FRI SEP 19. Events continue through SEP 28! For the full schedule and weather updates check out LUNGS’s website. […]
Peaceful Garden Meditation
Ground yourself in El Sol Brillante community garden for a 30-minute guided meditation, led by a certified meditation teacher from Three Jewels Studio! Arrive a few minutes early to find a seat or bring a blanket. Meditation starts promptly at 3pm Sun Sep 14 at 522 E 12th Street. […]
Jazz in the Garden
Get jazzy with Pablo Rosario and his Latin Jazz Messengers at El Sol Brillante’s favorite event of the year: The Charlie Parker Jazz Festival! On Wed Aug 20 from 5:30-6:30pm. FREE & open to the public: at El Sol Brillante Garden, 522 E 12th Street. […]
Summer Spruce Up
Join the Friends of Tompkins Square Park for Summer sweeping, weeding and a general park clean-up! Meet at Avenue B & 7th Street near the playground 10am – noon Sat Aug 16. Register on Eventbrite! […]
Name that Flower!
Whether you’re a beginner or looking to enhance your botanical knowledge, this class will give you SKILLS and a greater appreciation for the blooming life around you! Attend this FREE workshop at Pancho’s Garden 703 E 9th Street from 10am – noon Sat Aug 9. RSVP on NYC Parks’ website: Green Thumb Events […]
Save the Historic Most Holy Redeemer Church!
Village Preservation, LESPI, and the EVCC are working with parishioners to preserve the Most Holy Redeemer Church, located at 173 E 3rd Street. Built for German immigrants in the 1840s, the church was once the largest in the city and one of its tallest structures. We have called on the NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission to landmark […]
Seeding For The Future!
Join PlantxChange at First Street Garden for “Seeding for the Future,” where you can learn about the foundations of growing from seed! Whether you’re a first-time grower or looking to deepen your skills, this session will guide you through the basics of seed starting, collecting, and the importance of proper storage for future harvests! Free […]
Mushroom Magic
Join LES Ecology Center and @kali_mushrooms in creating your own take-home mushroom grow kit using compostable and recyclable materials over some homemade coffee and chaga tea! Learn additional ways to give food scraps, paper, and other compostable or recyclable materials a second life before disposing of them through composting or other means. Sign up here! […]
Clean our Harbors!
City of Water Day is a region-wide day to champion a climate-resilient New York and New Jersey harbor, organized by @waterfrontalliance and @nynjhep. Join The LES Ecology Center for two events in East River Park—a coastal embankment clean-up at 9am and a water quality testing and painting at 10:30am. Sign up for both events or only one! […]
