2nd Annual Harlem Earth Day Events ? April 3rd through April 21st ...

Starting this week Harlem Park to Park has a full schedule of events ready for the second annual Harlem Earth Day 2013, including FREE activities for the whole family from this Wednesday, April 3 to Sunday, April 21, 2013 ahead of? the official?Global Earth Day on Monday, April 22nd.? You can participate in panel discussions with celebrity chefs, authors and activists Wednesday evenings at MIST Harlem ? My Image Studios LLC on April 3rd, 10th and 17th, and take part in a bunch of activities as well as environmental, health and fitness events this month. Read on for the full schedule of Harlem Earth Day events.

Press Release:

HARLEM EARTH DAY

APRIL 2013

SPONSORED BY CON EDISON, LAND YOGA,

FRIENDS OF MORNINGSIDE PARK, MARCUS GARVEY PARK ALLIANCE

Join Harlem Park to Park for a celebration of Global Earth Day

Harlem Park to Park (HP2P) will launch its second annual Harlem Earth Day initiative in April 2013. Harlem Earth Day will include a month long calendar of neighborhood family friendly events designed to celebrate Global Earth Day and to promote the Earth Day mission to increase awareness of healthy living and environmental issues including Green Energy Use, Recycling, Clean Air, Urban Agriculture and Health/Wellness.

PROGRAM SUMMARY:

????????????????????????????????? ???????? COMMUNITY FITNESS DAY

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Sunday, April 7^th(10 am to 2 pm)

Day of outdoor health and fitness activities in Morningside Park

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• Adult fitness boot camp???????????????????????????????????????????????????? Brownstone Fitness
• Adult Yoga workshop???????????????????????????????????????????????????????? Bikram Yoga East Harlem
• Children?s yoga workshop??????????????? ???????????????????????????????? Chloe the Yogi
• Flat fix workshop ?????????????? ?????????????????????????????????????????????? MODSquad Cycles
• Mini dog training sessions/dog watering, treat station????? Doggedly Devoted
• Healthy beverages and snacks ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?? Body Local
• Health screenings/Info ????? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ??Park North Physical Therapy

PANEL DISCUSSION SERIES

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Wednesdays, 7 pm to 8:30 pm; April 3^rd through April 17^th

MIST (My Image Studios), 46 W. 116^th Street between Lenox Avenue and 5^th Avenue

Weekly panel series designed to create an interactive dialogue about healthy eating, healthy living and community transformation.

Panel Topic (1) ? April 3^rd; 7 pm to 8:30 pm

Farm to Table: The New Food Movement

• Farm Fresh/Organic Foods Benefits of Locally Produced Foods to Our Every Day Lives
• Food Supply ??????????????????? ???Understanding the Fresh Food Supply Chain
• Education ??????????????????????? ???Teaching Nutritional Value to Children

Panelists:??? Marcus Samuelsson, Chef/Owner, Red Rooster Harlem

Candice Kumai, Chef/Author, Cook Yourself Sexy

Cassandra Quinlan-Ashford, Chef, Harvist Harlem

Elly Truesdell, NE Regional Local Forager, Whole Foods Market

Karen Karp, President, Karp Resources

Ken Migliorelli, Owner, Migliorelli Farms

Rhys Powell, President, Red Rabbit LLC

Instructor, City College Food Management/Culinary Program

Panel Topic (2) April 10^th; 7 pm to 8:30 pm

Environmental Justice: How Our External Environment Influences Our Internal Environment

• Building the Climate Movement
• Ecological Footprints
• Air Quality and Health Implications
• Politics of Environmental Change

?Panelists:?????????????? Peggy Shephard, Environmental Activist, We Act*

????????????????? ???? ????? ????? Donnel Baird, Founder, BlocPower

?????????????????????????????????? Hunter Armstrong, Executive Director, CIVITAS

?????????????????????????????????? Tony Hillery, Founder, Harlem Grown

Panel Topic (3) April 17^th; 7 pm to 8:30 pm

Beautifying Urban Spaces: Transforming a Community/Neighborhood

• Recyclable Materials ??????????????????? Reusable Materials in Art and Architecture
• Sustainable Transformation ???????? Creating Green Space in Urban Environments

Panelists:?????????????? Artist, Recycled Art Sculpture

????? ??????????????? Chris Vanterpool, Dir. of Capital Administration, NY Restoration Project

???????????????????????????????? ???????Carlton Brown, COO, Full Spectrum NY

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????????????????????????????????????? GLOBAL EARTH DAY CELEBRATION ??

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Sunday, April 21^st* (10 am to 2 pm)

A full day of activities will take place in Marcus Garvey Park to coincide with Global Earth Day

• ???????? Bottle cap picture frame art project???????????????????? Barbara Coccioletti;

Papa John?s Harlem

• ???????? Face painting?????????????????????????????????????????????????????? Layla Jade
• ???????? Earth Day Parade????????????????????????????????????????????? ?? PS180
• ???????? Urban gardening, Planting/Window Box ?? ????????? Harlem Flo ? A Flower Boutique
• ???????? Earth friendly bristle robot art project??????? ?????????? Robofun
• ???????? Dog watering, treat station ?????????????????????????????????? Doggedly Devoted??????? ?????????? ??????????
• ??? Nutrition for children sampling???????????????????????????? Red Rabbit
• ??? Outdoor adult and children?s yoga??????????? ??????????? Bikram Yoga East Harlem, Chloe the Yogi
• ???????? Flat fix workshop????????????????????????????????????????????????? MODSquad Cycles
• ???????? Energy saving demonstration??????? ???? ????????????????? Con Edison Green Team

• ? ??? Recycling demonstration???????????????????????? ???????????? Glen Nison, NYC Dept of Sanitation

• ???????? Farmers market information ???????????????????????????????? Community Markets??????

• ???????? Health and Wellness table vendors????????????? ???????? Harlem Skin Clinic; Lenox Coffee,????? United Healthcare

• Live music/entertainment ??????? ???????????????????????????? ??? Sundae Sermon; Kwame and the Uptown Shakedown

• Guest speaker???????????????????????????????????????????????????????

(*Please note that the actual Global Earth Day is Monday, April 22^nd. HP2P will celebrate Earth Day on Sunday, April 21^st to accommodate greater attendance at the day?s events.)

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