The Long Island Fair is an annual event that has been taking place since 1841. Check out their website to find out about all of the exciting events going on! Saturday and Sunday - 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Thursday … Read More

This years conference is being co-hosted by? the Social Service Ministry. We will start? with a panel outlining key hunger issues at the city, state and federal level in 2014-15, and conclude with a talk by HRA Commissioner Steven Banks, … Read More

Can we safely transition to a green economy without compromising the growth of developing nations already experiencing a disproportionate climate change burden? What will inspire all of us to make climate justice a priority for the 2015 climate summit? How … Read More

Please join me for an informal Cooking Demo at the Floral Park Library on Thursday, October 2nd at 7pm This is a free event. To register, click here

Please join Slow Food USA and our local NY Chapters in welcoming Carlo and Alice! They will be discussing 25 years of changing the food system in, The Silver Snail!

Please join the Peconic Land Trust for a screening of its award-winning short documentary, "Growing Farmers," as part of the Rural Route Film Festival's Green Screening at the Queens Library. The film, co-produced by Hilary Leff and Michael Halsband, won … Read More

Join us for a last minute event at SUNY Old Westbury. Listen to Margaret Gray, author of Labor and the Locavore, and Emma Kreyche, the organizing Coordinator for Worker Justice Center, as they discuss farmworkers rights.

Even though October 24th is the official day for Food Day, we are celebrating early with a full day of activities at Farmingdale State College. There will be presentations by local farmers, educators, and food activists, as well as a … Read More

Join the folks at Farmingdale's Sustainable Garden for a pot-luck dinner and Medicinal Herb Workshop, taught by herbalist Terese Hoffman. Bring your favorite, seasonal, local, dish to share!

While the oil and gas industry is working hard to protect its profits and drown out the worldwide demand for clean, renewable fuels, there is a tremendous global movement afoot to protect our air, water, climate and communities from fracking. … Read More