Our next meeting will be Saturday, May 4th at noon. We will also have elections for board positions at the meeting. If you are interested in working on the board, please reach out to the board by emailing info@elsolbrillante.org—we can answer any questions you might have.
Our next garden meeting will be on May 25th, the focus will be on planning our upcoming spring fundraiser party on June 8th.
Let's get ready for summer! Our end-of-spring fundraiser party on June 8th at noon. There will be live music, delicious food and beverages donated by our volunteers and local businesses, and craft areas for all ages. We also just resupplied our t-shirt stock and will have all sizes for sale. Both vegetarian and non-vegetarian food […]
El Sol Brillante is pleased to invite you to an early summer reading at the garden, Thursday, June 13 at 7 p.m., featuring four New York City writers who engage deeply with nature and their environment. The readers are 🍀 Andrea Mauri (@babedrea33), an archaeologist, blogger, and co-founder of @ihatewarmag 🍀 Alex Wolfe (@ppedestrian), an artist […]
Our monthly meeting will be held on July 13th at noon. All are welcome to attend and bring up any points of discussion with the community. We will have a bokashi workshop after the meeting from 1:30-3:30 pm. In addition to food waste and composting, we will cover other gardening applications with bokashi. We will make […]
Our next meeting will be Monday, August 19th at 7 PM. All are welcome whether or not you're a member.
Our monthly meeting will be held on July 13th at noon. All are welcome to attend (members and non-members) and bring up any points of discussion with the community.
Please join us for a free 30-minute guided meditation, led by a certified meditation teacher from East Village’s Three Jewels Enlightenment Studio. Seated among plant life, we’ll focus on our breath and joy and love for all beings, using comfortable stillness and visualization techniques. It’s a free event and open to all (including first-time meditators!). […]
Join us for our upcoming bokashi workshop series as part of the LUNGS NYC Harvest Arts Festival. Sat 9/21, 11 am – 12 pm. Bokashi Fermented Beverages How to use the same microbes used to make bokashi to ferment juiced fruits (e.g., pineapple, ginger) for human consumption. Sample beverages will be served. Sun 9/22, 11am-12pm Bokashi […]
Join a participatory writing exercise inspired by a prose or poem prompt. Sitting beside experienced writers, we’ll listen to the prompts, write whatever comes to mind, and share a few of our spontaneous creations with the group. Here's one I hope appeals to Gardners: by Mary Oliver LINES WRITTEN IN THE DAYS OF GROWING DARKNESS Every […]
