Join your fellow gardeners at the LUNGS holiday party, for a potluck full of music, food, fun, drinks and cheer! 6:30pm Fri Dec 5, 428 E.10th St […]
LUNGS Holiday Party!
Category: Sustainability
Clothes Mending Workshop
Practice sustainability and learn how to extend the life of your clothes! Enjoy a free demonstration on basic mending and hand-sewing. All tools and materials will be provided, and no experience is necessary. Come learn, stitch, and mend your clothes alongside your neighbors! 1pm-4pm Sun Nov 23 at Green Oasis Community Garden, 370 E 8th […]
E-Waste Recycling in Tompkins Square Park
Get rid of your old electronics safely thanks to our friends at the Lower East Side Ecology Center! Please note LESEC can no longer accept media (DVDs, Disks, VHS tapes etc.),or batteries. Rechargeable batteries can be recycled at stores that sell them. Visit lesecologycenter.org for a list of acceptable electronics. 10 am–2 pm Sun Nov […]
Community Stewardship at Tompkins Square Park
Help care for our park! Join the Lower East Side Ecology Center to help with leaf raking, weeding, mulching and de-littering the green spaces. Come prepared to work, wearing clothes that will get dirty, and closed toed shoes. Meet up at the Field House in front of the flagpole. 11:00am-1:30pm Sat Nov 22, weather permitting. […]
Recommend a Tree Guard Installation
Help our friends at the Lower East Side Ecology Center make recommendations for neighborhood street trees that lack tree guards, or have guards in poor condition! The questions on the recommendation form will help you report any damage and the condition of the recommended tree. Please complete a separate form for each individual tree! Fill […]
Pumpkin Smash!
Don’t let your pumpkin haunt a landfill! Bring your pumpkins, jack-o-lanterns, and gourds for a smashing good time with live music, painting, and earth loom weaving! 12-3pm Sun Nov 9 at La Plaza Cultural, 674 E 9th Street. Don’t forget to reserve a spot! […]
LES Sustainability Fair!
Join us for an afternoon of eco-friendly fun, tours and workshops on the Avenue B Open Street, with music from Tine Kindemann (Musical Saw) and the Ethan Silverman Jazz Trio. 1– 4 pm Sat Nov 8 on Avenue B btwn 8th and 9th Streets. […]
Día De Los Muertos
Celebrate and honor those who have gone before us at Campos Community Garden’s community altar. Bring photos or items from your lost family and pets to leave on the altar. Altar decorating begins 11am-3pm Fri Oct 31. You can visit the altar 11am-4pm Sat Nov 1. Celebrate 2-5pm Sun Nov 2 with traditional Aztec dancers! […]
Open Arts on Ave B
Enjoy live music and art all afternoon!Catch YiYi, a Ukrainian folk group, from 1:30–2:30pm, then stay for the Nolan Nwachukwu Project and their modern jazz and experimental sounds from 3–4pm. Throughout the day, stop by FAB nyc’s art table for free spooky-themed art activities! Saturday 1pm-5pm Oct 25 on Avenue B between 8th & 9th […]
Compost Giveaway!
Make your gardens happy with FREE compost from LES Ecology Center! Bring your own containers or a cart to take home as much as you’d like! Shovels and wheelbarrows will be provided. Tompkins Square Park, 10am-1pm Sat Oct 25 Register on eventbrite! […]
