Join Green Map at these Great Events!
Workshops, tours, exhibits, presentations, open houses, Green Map debuts, community picnics – these are among the kinds of events we create in New York City to encourage all New Yorkers to celebrate the Green Apple and to introduce many ways to get involved.
We're pleased to list 2010 events!
Find us tabling at two free green school events in Manhattan with great workshops and speakers:
Saturday April 17:
Green Schools Alliance
11-5 pm, Martin Luther King HS, 65th & Amsterdam
Register at
GreenSchoolsNYC.eventbrite.com
Saturday, April 24:
e4-NYC
Collegiate High School, 260 W 78th St
Eco Expo for Environmental Education at
www.e4-nyc.org
On Earth Day, April 22, there are two uptown events:
Harlem EcoMappers Tour!
2010 Breakfast at 8:30am, Tour starts at 9am
The Interchurch Center, 475 Riverside Dr
The Faith Leaders for Environmental Justice invite you to take a tour of Harlem to explore: Healthy Living Harlem-Green Mapping for Eco-Justice. Colleagues from West Harlem Environmental Action (WeAct) will introduce the newly created Healthy Living Harlem Green Map by taking faith and community leaders on a tour.
Faith Leaders for Environmental Justice is a collaboration of diverse organizations, including the Interfaith Center of New York. To RSVP contact Sarah Sayeed ssayeed [at] interfaithcenter.org or 212-870-3519.
Artist Oliver Rios and The Magic Garden
Somniac Art Gallery
323 East 116
Opening 6-10 PM
somniacgallery.com
Green Apple in Bloom Cycling Tour
Friday May 14, 6-8PM
Celebrate Bike Month! Tour starts in Tompkins Square Park, Temperance Monument (near Ave A & East 9th Street).
Tour downtown's remarkable community gardens, renewable energy sites, riverside wonders and social innovations for everyday greener living with Green Map System. All ages welcome (people under 14 need a helmet). Easy ride, rain cancels.
Explore the Lower East Side's progress toward sustainability... The Garden District, Greenway and East River Parks, composting, solar and green building sites... Speakers, surprises & more - thanks to Time's Up for co-sponsoring.
Explore the interactive Green Map at
OpenGreenMap.org/nyc and add your images, insights and site suggestions today.
More 2010 events to come!
If you would like to see where Green Map events are happening around the world (including those involving our New York staff), check the News blog at
GreenMap.org/news!
Questions about Green Map events: Tel:212.674.1631 or apple@greenmap.org