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Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Green For Queens Day

The Rego Park Green Alliance will be taking part in a Green For Queens Day event. We will be again showing our green wall except this time we will have it filled with herbs like basil, rosemary, and oregano.

2nd Annual Green for Queens

Community Earth Day Fair

Sunday, May 15 – 1-4 p.m.

FREE Environmental Festival for everyone!

CENTRAL QUEENS YM & YWHA

67-09 108 Street, Forest Hills , NY 11375

(718) 268-5011 or Pkurtz@centralqueensy.org


Earth Friendly Fun For Kids:

  • Wildlife Children’s Theater of the Central Park Zoo
  • The Rego Park Green Alliance
  • Big Apple “Circus to Go”
  • Music and cooking for kids!
  • Create an edible eco-system & eco-crafts.
  • Learn about worm composting!
  • Snakes & Worms & Other Wild Animals!

Green Vendors, Exhibits, and Talks for Adults:

  • Sustainable Food: local & organic cheese & coffee tastings, vegetarian cooking demonstrations, and more!
  • Bestselling Author Anna Lappe speaking on Diet for a Hot Planet at 3:00 p.m.

(Babysitting available during Anna Lappe’s talk.)

  • Learn how you can save energy, save $ & fight global warming!
  • Recycle: cell phones, rechargeable batteries, clothes & shoes.
  • Sign up for a FREE energy audit or for clean wind energy. (Bring one year of your gas & electric bills along)
  • Learn about neighborhood organic food coops, community gardens, white roofs, bike paths, and green walls.
  • Free reusable water bottles, shopping bags, and CFL light bulbs!

And for all: Delicious, healthy snacks!

Presented by Queens Green Alliance & the Central Queens YM & YWHA, with: Ahmadiyya Muslim Center, Bamboomoves, Beyond Oil NYC, Cub Pack 96 & Venture Crew 96, Church in the Gardens, Forest Hills CSA, Forest Hills Jewish Center, Glendale CSA, Green City Challenge, Hillcrest Jewish Center, Israel Center of Conservative Judaism, Marathon JCC, Queens Community for Cultural Judaism, Queens Harvest Food Coop, Queens Holistic Moms, Queens Jewish Center, Queens Jewish Community Council, Queens Mamas, Reform Temple of Forest Hills, Rego Park Green Alliance, Solomon Schechter School of Queens, Sustainable Forest Hills, Transportation Alternatives, Tuv Ha’Aretz CSA