Events

Wednesday, May 2

  • VIP Kickoff event (invite only)
  • 6:30 – 9:00pm

Friday, May 4

  • Dance Your Values!
  • 6:30 – 11:00pm
  • Free dance party on the East River with FAB & SolarOne in celebration of Shop Your Values Week. Discounted beer for SYVW pledge takers. Food trucks and solar-powered tunes await! Check out the Facebook event for more info.

Saturday, May 5

  • Bike Friendly Restaurant Tour with Transportation Alternatives
  • 1 – 3:30pm
  • Starting at bike friendly Veselka in the East Village with free lemonade and pierogies, Sustainable NYC will provide Rawvolution snacks and we’ll end in Brooklyn at Habana Outpost with $2.75 beers and free chips and guacamole. RSVP here!

Sunday, May 6

  • White Roof Project BBQ
  • 1 – 5pm
  • Celebrate the beginning of the summer and the painting season with a White Roof Project BBQ! RSVP and more info on Facebook.
  • Yoga Your Values: Free yoga classes around the city!
    • 14th Street Y: Beginners class 3 – 4pm in the studio, general class  5-6 on the roof.
    • Harlem Yoga: Free class 4:30 – 6pm.
    • Body Actualized Center: Mention ‘Shop Your Values Week’ for free yoga session 6 – 7:45pm.
    • Integral Yoga: Free introductory class 3:15 – 5pm, with extra individual attention.
    • Land Yoga: Free class for all levels, 11am – 12pm.
  • Home Brew Special: 61 Local
  • 4 – 7pm
  • Mention ‘Shop Your Values Week’ and get a free taster of Will Stephens of BeerMenus.com own home brewed beer. One per customer, while supplies last.

Tuesday, May 8

  • Green Drinks NYC at the Hudson Terrace!
  • 6 – 9pm
  • Network, bring friends and meet the green-minded professional community. 20% off registration for SYVW pledgers with promo code: SHOPVALUES. RSVP here.
  • Baruch Sustainable Business Club presents “Corporate Social Responsibility”
    12:30 – 2pm
    This free program will include a presentation and discussion led by Susan Arnot Heaney, Executive Director of Corporate Responsibility for Avon Products, Inc. Pizza and refreshments will be provided. RSVP here.

Wednesday, May 9

  • Think Coffee coffee tasting
  • 6 – 8pm
  • Free tasting, discussion and photos of all of Think’s coffees and farms. RSVP here.

Thursday, May 10