April 14: National Day Against Climate Change
For a complete list of the more than 30 NYC events, please visit Step It Up! (stepitup2007.org)
SEA OF PEOPLE
Noon. Meet at Battery Park for a community walk up both sides of Manhattan Island. Wear blue.
FUTURE SEA LEVEL BIKE RIDE
1-2:30pm. Meet at south side of Union Square Park. Ride ends at Battery Park. Dress as if you are under water.
EARTHFAIR
Noon-7pm. Environmental festival in Vanderbilt Hall inside Grand Central Terminal at
42nd St. and Park Ave. Learn what you can do to decrease your energy footprint.
LIVE ORGANIC VEGAN EXPERIENCE
(L.O.V.E.) 8-10pm. 101 Stanton St @ Orchard St. Conscious music for a global cause.
BUSINESSES BEHIND CHANGE
April 13 – 4-4:30pm. 155 6th Ave. , 15th Fl. “Green” business types for change.
PANOPEA PICNICS AGAINST GLOBAL WARMING
Noon-4pm. Potluck in Prospect Park, Brooklyn. Meet at the Grand Army Plaza entrance at noon or join us by the Picnic House on the Long Meadow.
GREEN NIGHT AT THE GEN ART FILM FESTIVAL & AFTERPARTY
3pm-midnight. Clearview Chelsea West Cinemas, 333 W. 23rd St. (btw 8th & 9th Ave.) Expected to sell out, get tickets at genartfilmfestival.com. After party with ticket only at Arena, 135 W. 41st St
WATER RISING FLOTILLA THROUGH GOWANUS CANAL
2-4pm. Meet at 2nd St. and Bond St. at the Gowanus Canal, Brooklyn. Bring own boat or come to help paddle! For more info: Urban Divers Estuary Conservancy, 718-802-9874.
BIODYNAMIC WINE TASTING
2-6pm. Red, white & bubbly. 211 5th Ave., Brooklyn. Drink organic and fair-trade wines and learn about grape pesticides, the second most-sprayed crop.
BANDS IN CENTRAL PARK
2-6pm. Listen to local bands to support Step It Up! Central Park at the Bandshell.