ECOLOGICAL CITY - Art & Climate Solutions Workshops

Ecological City: Art & Climate Solutions Workshops . Join us applying the arts to address urban climate challenges and amplify solutions.

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Saturday, May 4 · 12 - 4pm EDT

Location

Sixth Street Community Center

638 East 6th Street New York, NY 10009

About this event

#ART & #CLIMATE ACTION - Join Earth Celebrations' ECOLOGICAL CITY - Art & Climate Solutions Workshops . Workshops engage community to collaborate creating giant puppets with artist Lucrecia Novoa and costumes & bio-art with artist Yohanna Roa that celebrate local climate solutions. Participants learn to apply the arts to address urban environmental challenges and amplify local solutions. Artistic works are featured in the culminating Ecological City - Procession for Climate Solutions, celebrating climate solutions throughout the community gardens neighborhood and waterfront on the Lower East Side of New York City. TEENS age 16 and up and ADULTS - Welcome. MORE INFO: www.earthcelebrations.com This program is made possible with support from National Endowment for the Arts, Howard Bayne Fund, Milton & Sally Avery Arts Foundation, Puffin Foundation, W Trust, Joseph Robert Foundation, Bluestein Family Foundation, Con Edison, Timon Malloy, private foundations, and individuals.

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Earth Celebrations is a non-profit organization in New York City engaging communities to generate ecological and social change through the arts. For the past 30 years our programs have applied the inspirational power of the arts to build community, collaboration and action on climate change, water quality, river restoration, waste management, and the preservation of species, habitats, nature, gardens, parks, and a healthy urban environment.