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"Just Food Conference”
Who: Just Food What: Just Food is an organization that brings local farmers and communities together in order to create a more sustainable NYC that brings food equality to everyone. This two-day event will offer opportunities for the general public, food professionals, entrepreneurs, job seekers, Csa members, community organizers and farmers to come together for two days of workshops and skill- building sessions. Where: 525 West 50th St, New York, NY 10019 When: March 29th, March 30th To learn more about the Just Food Conference, click here.
“Green Schools NYC 2013: Powered by Wind & Sun”
Who: The Green Schools Alliance and the Lycee Francais de New York What: The Green Schools Alliance (GSA) is a non-profit that was created in order to raise environmental awareness, help school reach their sustainability goals, and empower students as well as faculty and staff. There are nearly 3,000 public and private schools in this growing network of students. The GSA and the Lycee Fancais are hosting this event. Veggiecation will be co-sponsoring the event. The day will be filled with keynote speakers, workshops, and a resource fair. Where: Lycee Francais New York, 505 East 75th Street, NY, NY 10021 When: April 20th Time: 10:00am - 4:30pm (on state) Cost: Free! Registration Required Click here to learn more about the event!
Who: South Mountian YMCA What: YMCA celebrates a yearly Healthy Kids Day to impove the health and well-being of kids. Over 1,900 YMCAs across the nation take part in this national movement to get kids active. Free community events are open to all kids and families and are filled with fun, active play, and education opportunities. South Mountain YMCA in New Jersey is one of the participating Ys. Veggiecation will be giving a healthy recipe demonstration for kids and families. Where: South Mountain YMCA, 13 Jefferson Ave, Maplewood, NJ 07040 When: April 27th Time: All Day! Cost: Free!
"Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution Day" Who: Veggiecation and Select Whole Foods Markets What: Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution Day is a global day of action to make a stand for essential cooking skills. Jamie Oliver is a food activist who aims to raise awareness about the importance of good food and better food education for everyone. Where: Whole Foods Market - Midtown East, Whole Foods Market, White Plains, Whole Foods Market Yonkers When: May 17th Time: Midtown East (10am - private elementary school class, noon - open demo for parents) White Plains (10:30 am - private elementary school class) To learn more about Jamie Oliver and the Food Revolution, click here.
“Girl Scouts 100th Year Annivesary Bridge Crossing” Who: Girl Scouts of New York City What: To mark their 100th year anniversary in NYC, the Girl Scouts will be crossing the 103rd St Bridge in Manhattan over to Randall's Island. On Randall's Island, there will be an event which program activities will be offered to members and guests. Veggiecation will be conducting a cooking demonstration for scouts. Where: Randall's Island, New York, NY When: June 2nd Time: 12:00-4:00pm Cost: Free event for members. Click here to learn more about the event!
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"South Mountain YMCA Health Kids Day"
