Super Sustainable Supper Club Celebration

Green Edge Collaborative is throwing a party! Sunday, December 16, at 6:00pm Rebar, 147 Front Street, in DUMBO Free and open to the public. Join The Green Edge Collaborative in celebration of its first birthday AND the holidays at Rebar, one of Brooklyn’s best community driven fun-spots. Festivities will include: THE SUPPER CLUB POTLUCK DINNER […]

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Get Rid of Your Electronic Junk Responsibly

Below are some upcoming dates for electronic waste recycling events in Brooklyn sponsored by the Lower East Side Ecology Center. Habana Outpost: Fulton Street @ South Portland Ave, Ft Greene Saturday November 24 from 10am to 4pm Sunday November 25 from 10am to 4pm Monday November 26 from 4pm-7pm PS 321: 7th Avenue between 1st […]

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PLG CSA at ArtMart Tomorrow

We’ll be teaming up with Maple Street School to set up a pumpkin decorating table at ArtMart on Saturday October 13th. ArtMart 11225 is an annual outdoor arts and crafts market on Lincoln Road sponsored by PLUS and PLG Arts. Our table will be right in front of the school. Stop by and say hi!

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Brooklyn Harvest Festivals

This Sunday Oct 14th, check out the Gowanus Harvest Festival at The Yard. This ‘celebration of fall on the gowanus canal’ will include organic produce, homemade food, local beer tasting, pony rides, pumpkin carving, and even a bonfire! The following Saturday Oct 20th is the 3rd Annual Red Hook Harvest Festival hosted by Added Value […]

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Meeting on Tuesday

We’ll be having a meeting at Maple Street this Tuesday Sept 25th at 7:30 pm. Please join us to discuss what worked well our first season and how we can improve next year. Hope to see everyone there!

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Farmers Speak Out: The Global Struggle for Food Sovereignty

On Monday September 10th, WHY (World Hunger Year) and The New School invite you to a free evening discussion on global food justice featuring prominent farm leaders from Latin America, the US and Canada. They will discuss the movement for food sovereignty, their struggles for land reform and fair trade, and how to build solidarity […]

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Support Locally Grown Food, Music, and Art in Brooklyn

For those who might not be into the big Farm Aid concert, but still want to support all the great work they do to help family farms, check out this event coming up this weekend in Brooklyn on the scenic shores of the Gowanus Canal… Brooklyn Backyard BBQ to Benefit Farm Aid August 26 from […]

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Farm Aid is Coming to NYC!

Love good food from family farms and great music? Then join your friends on Sept. 9th at Farm Aid 2007: A Homegrown Festival! With inspiring music, an abundance of family farm food vendors, and hands-on, interactive experiences, Farm Aid 2007: A Homegrown Festival will showcase the direct connection between what happens on the farm and […]

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Neighborhood Storytelling Event

Birthing Stories about Children, Ideas, and Community Tuesday, July 17, 6-8 p.m. @ Maple Street School Birthing Stories about Children, Ideas, and Community is the last of three story circles scheduled this spring and summer as part of HomeGrown Stories, a project of the Prospect Lefferts Gardens Neighborhood Association and the Maple Street School. Co-sponsored […]

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Farm Trip Saturday July 28th

Curious where all those delicious vegetables are coming from? It’s time to find out! We’ll be heading to Connecticut on July 28th to visit Woodbridge Farm. More details to come later, but if you think you might like to go, please let us know so we can get a sense of how many people are […]

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