Jun 11th
11:45am–3:45pm EDT
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"Wildman" Steve Brill @ Prospect Park - Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY 11238
A great abundance of edible and medicinal wild plants and mushrooms makes this park a great place for edible and medicinal plants and mushrooms in late summer. Burdock, an expensive detoxifying herb sold in health food stores, abounds in cultivated areas throughout the park. You can also use this invasive species as a superb root vegetable, or even marinate and bake it, to make "Wildman's" Vegan Beef Jerky! The root of sassafras, which makes tea...
Sunday Jun 11th, 11:45am–3:45pm Eastern Time
Classic Harbor Line @ 12th Ave, New York, NY 10011
Key points about this tour: 1.5 hours Ticket price is per person. See all major lower Manhattan sites! Private elegant tables assigned per booking - each protected by Plexiglass dividers, cushioned seating and openable windows. Offered aboard Manhattan or Manhattan II (1920s inspired yachts) Light narration provided by the captain One complimentary beer, wine, Champagne or soft drink is offered. Additional beverages are available for purchase....
Tuesday Jun 6th, 2:45–4:15pm Eastern Time
Urban Edge Forest Therapy @ Park Drive North, E 72nd St, New York, NY 10021
November 17, 2019 Leaves change color and fall, and the air continues to cool. Wake up your senses with an autumn forest therapy walk! Enjoy the many invitations that will connect us with this transitional time of year. December 15, 2019 Center yourself during the holiday season. This is a great opportunity to think about transitions. Following the winter solstice, the daylight hours are beginning to increase, just as we start to head into the...
Tuesday Jun 6th, 6–8pm Eastern Time
Brooklyn Institute for Social Research @ 68 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Full Course Name: Introduction to Kierkegaard: Existentialism, Faith, and Death Søren Kierkegaard—Hamlet’s equally melancholic Danish counterpart—is frequently regarded as the father of existentialism for his exploration of concepts such as subjectivity, anxiety, and absurdity. This course will be an introduction to the main ideas of the nineteenth-century philosopher and theologian. How did Kierkegaard—through puzzles, pseudonyms, and...
Tuesday Jun 6th, 6:30–9:30pm Eastern Time
(4 sessions)
"Wildman" Steve Brill @ 5th Ave & E 106th St, New York, NY 10029
Central Park provides a great window into the world of wild foods of mid-spring. It's the peak of the season for wild salad greens, and we'll be finding great quantities of renewable ingredients: Spicy mustard greens, such as garlicky garlic mustard, hot hedge mustard, and even hotter poor man's pepper, will abound on lawns or under trees anywhere, and lemony sheep sorrel thrives in sunny places. Offset their flavors in a salad with milder-tasting...
Saturday Jun 24th, 11:45am–3:45pm Eastern Time
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New York Open Center
Flatiron, Manhattan
22 E 30th St
Btwn 5th & Madison Avenues
New York, New York 10016 Flatiron, Manhattan
22 E 30th St
Btwn 5th & Madison Avenues
New York, New York 10016
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The New York Open Center’s mission is to bring the holistic, ecological and spiritual worldview into the contemporary world. Founded in 1984 in the heart of downtown New York City, The Open Center offers programs, workshops, conferences, lectures and performances that awaken the potential of the human...
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