Upcoming Events

Throughout the year, we invite partner teachers, students, and members of our broader community to join us at exciting sustainability-oriented events. From Professional Learning and Development sessions to tours and celebrations, be sure to check back often to see what new opportunities we may have in store!

Youth Conference Info Sessions

If you are interested in learning more about our 13th annual Discovering Sustainability Science Youth Conference, please join us at one of our information sessions. Our annual conference brings together students in person from hundreds of partner classrooms across the five boroughs of NYC to share students’ own investigations and action projects through student-led presentations!

Wednesday, March 6, 2024 | 3-4 pm – Register Here
Monday, March 11, 2024 | 3-4 pm – Register Here
Wednesday, March 13, 2024 | 3-4 pm – Register Here
Monday, March 18, 2024 | 3-4 pm – Register Here
Wednesday, March 20, 2024 | 3-4 pm – Register Here

The 13th Annual Discovering Sustainability Science Youth Conference

The Youth Conference is an annual celebration of science and a student showcase where Farmer Scientists from our partner schools take the stage to share their projects and research in the world of climate science. This year’s conference will be held on Thursday May 23, 2024 at the iconic Javits Center, where students in grades 3-12 will present live to our audience of students, educators, guest speakers, elected officials, and more. Registration for this year’s conference is now open to NY Sun Works partner schools! For more information, please join one of our Youth Conference Info Sessions, also found on our Upcoming Events Calendar.

Thursday, May 24, 2024 | 10:30 am – 12:30 pm (Doors Open @ 9:30 am) – Register Here

NY Sun Works Partnership Info Sessions

Are you interested in bringing a NY Sun Works hydroponic farm classroom to your school? Join us for an information session to learn more about our program, hear about grants available for hydroponic classrooms including capital funding, and ask our team any questions you may have. Registration is now available for Zoom information sessions, please spread the word!

Friday, March 15, 2024 | 10-11 am  – Register Here
Wednesday, March 20, 2024 | 3-4 pm   – Register Here

Climate Action Day Workshop PD: Health, Wellness, & Green Space

Join us in a NYSW Professional Learning session to prepare for your next NYC Climate Action Day! The Climate Action Day focused on Health, Wellness, & Green Space will take place on Wednesday, April 17. This session will give you time to plan! We will share NY Sun Works learning resources, lessons, and units related to engaging students in green spaces and environmental action. You and your fellow partner teachers will brainstorm and come up with the plans to implement this in your hydroponic classrooms and schools!

Wednesday, March 27, 2024 | 3-4 pm – Register Here
Thursday, March 28, 2024 | 3-4pm – Register Here

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