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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250628T110000
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SUMMARY:June 2025 Garden Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Our next meeting will take place on June 28th at 11 AM. All are welcome\, including prospective members. Please email any other points of discussion you wish to raise beforehand so we can add it to the agenda.
URL:https://elsolbrillante.org/event/june-2025-garden-meeting/
LOCATION:El Sol Brillante\, 522 E 12th St.
CATEGORIES:meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250713T160000
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SUMMARY:Isle of Klezbos: Full Blossom Concert
DESCRIPTION:NYC-based ISLE of KLEZBOS approaches tradition with playful irreverence and deepest respect. Now celebrating a quarter century together\, the soulful\, fun-loving powerhouse all-gal klezmer sextet has toured from Vienna to Vancouver since 1998. Band repertoire ranges from rambunctious to entrancing: Neo-traditional folk dance\, mystical melodies\, Yiddish swing & retro tango\, re-grooved standards\, and genre-defying originals.  \nIsle of Klezbos sextet performs at El Sol Brillante Garden original music & classic klezmer\, al fresco concert! Free to the public w/ special guest & MC: poet Irena Klepfisz\, bringing our KlezBiGay Pride tradition back to beloved\, eclectic\, exuberant neighborhood roots.  \n(Rain location: Sixth Street Synagogue)
URL:https://elsolbrillante.org/event/isle-of-klezbos-full-blossom-concert/
LOCATION:El Sol Brillante\, 522 E 12th St.
CATEGORIES:concert
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T140000
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SUMMARY:Bokashi Workshop - Part 2 - Bokashi Ferments
DESCRIPTION:The two bokashi ferments (bokashi sprinkle and bokashi spray) made in part 1 will now be ready to use.\nWe will use them as follows:\n• To compost plant clippings and branches with the bokashi spray (non-food waste composting).\n• To amend soil with the bokashi sprinkle and bokashi spray.\n• To make bokashi FPE (Fermented Plant Extract) from fresh cut weeds using the bokashi spray (takes 2 weeks to ferment).\n• To treat food waste to make bokashi food waste (what we’ve been doing since 2009) either using the sprinkle or the spray (takes 2 weeks to ferment).
URL:https://elsolbrillante.org/event/bokashi-workshop-part-2-bokashi-ferments/
LOCATION:El Sol Brillante\, 522 E 12th St.
CATEGORIES:class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T094204
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SUMMARY:Bokashi Workshop - Part 3 - Bokashi & Soil
DESCRIPTION:In this workshop\, the bokashi food waste and bokashi FPE (fermented plant extract) that were made in Part 2 will be ready to use. We will apply them to the soil\, as well as apply the EM•5 that was made in Part 1.
URL:https://elsolbrillante.org/event/bokashi-workshop-part-3-bokashi-soil/
LOCATION:El Sol Brillante\, 522 E 12th St.
CATEGORIES:class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T193000
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SUMMARY:August 2025 Garden Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Our next meeting will take place on Thursday\, August 14th at 7 PM. All are welcome\, including prospective members. Please email any points of discussion you wish to raise beforehand so we can add it to the agenda.
URL:https://elsolbrillante.org/event/august-2025-garden-meeting/
LOCATION:El Sol Brillante\, 522 E 12th St.
CATEGORIES:meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250827T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250827T183000
DTSTAMP:20260405T094204
CREATED:20250806T033515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T185851Z
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SUMMARY:Jazz in the Garden: Pablo Rosario and his Latin Jazz Messengers
DESCRIPTION:*Postponed until the 27th due to weather * \nJoin us as El Sol Brillante once again hosts the annual Charlie Parker Jazz Festival. \nPercussionist Pablo Rosario is held in high regard for his versatility and his accomplished career. In addition to having worked closely with many of the great bands of Latin music\, including those of Mongo Santamaria\, Willie Colon\, Larry Harlow\, and Batacumbele\, “El Indio” had a long run as a freelance NYC session musician. Best known for his many appearances on David Bowie’s albums\, also a natural educator and mentor\, his small-group performances have\, in recent years\, centered the legacies of Santamaria\, Colon and Cal Tjader\, here supplemented by the work of Charlie Parker. \nThis event is free and open to all.
URL:https://elsolbrillante.org/event/jazz-in-the-garden-pablo-rosario-and-his-latin-jazz-messengers/
LOCATION:El Sol Brillante\, 522 E 12th St.
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T150000
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SUMMARY:Guided Meditation in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Please join us in El Sol Brillante community garden for a 30-minute guided meditation\, led by a certified meditation teacher from East Village’s beloved Three Jewels Enlightenment Studio. Seated among plant life\, we’ll focus on our breath and love and kindness for all beings\, using comfortable stillness and visualization techniques. It’s a free event and open to all (including first-time meditators)! We will begin promptly at 3:00 PM\, so please arrive a few minutes early to find your seat. We’ll have benches and chairs\, but you might like to bring a blanket to sit on in case it fills up. We hope to see you there and enjoy this beautiful moment of peace together.
URL:https://elsolbrillante.org/event/guided-meditation-in-the-garden/
LOCATION:El Sol Brillante\, 522 E 12th St.
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T160000
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CREATED:20250912T023332Z
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SUMMARY:Insect Creature Creation Lab
DESCRIPTION:As part of the annual LUNGS Harvest Arts Festival\, El Sol Brillante will be hosting an Insect Creature Creation Lab. Using natural materials such as leaves\, twigs\, dried berries\, seed pods\, and flowers\, guests will design and build their own imaginative insect creatures. It’s a hands-on way to celebrate creativity\, nature\, and community. \n\n\nThe event is open to all ages and backgrounds\, with the goal of bringing people together to make something beautiful out of simple materials from our surroundings. We welcome everyone to stop by and participate\, or just enjoy the lively atmosphere.
URL:https://elsolbrillante.org/event/insect-creature-creation-lab/
LOCATION:El Sol Brillante\, 522 E 12th St.
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250921T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250921T120000
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SUMMARY:September 2025 Garden Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Our next meeting will take place on Sunday\, September 21st at 11 AM. All are welcome\, including prospective members. Please email any points of discussion you wish to raise beforehand so we can add it to the agenda.
URL:https://elsolbrillante.org/event/september-2025-garden-meeting/
LOCATION:El Sol Brillante\, 522 E 12th St.
CATEGORIES:meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T183000
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SUMMARY:2025 Fall Fundraiser Party & Concert
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our annual Fall Fundraiser on October 11th. Don’t miss one of the biggest neighborhood celebrations of the season. Our all-day party will feature live music\, delicious food and beverages donated by our volunteers and local businesses\, and craft areas for all ages. Garden T-Shirts will be available to purchase as well. There will be a variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian food options. All proceeds go towards supporting the garden and its various programs. The event is free and open to the public. \nFood and beverages will be available for a suggested donation. Additionally\, guests may purchase an unlimited food and drink option that includes $5 off one t-shirt. To purchase in advance\, click here. \nPerformers will include:\nSolo V\nPinc Louds\nThe Mat Vaz Band\nKolker\n…and more!
URL:https://elsolbrillante.org/event/2025-fall-fundraiser-party-concert/
LOCATION:El Sol Brillante\, 522 E 12th St.
CATEGORIES:fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251101T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251101T120000
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SUMMARY:Final Meeting of 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our last garden meeting of 2025. All are welcome\, including prospective members. Please email any points of discussion you wish to raise beforehand so we can add it to the agenda.
URL:https://elsolbrillante.org/event/final-meeting-of-2025/
LOCATION:El Sol Brillante\, 522 E 12th St.
CATEGORIES:meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260314T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260314T130000
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CREATED:20260307T051808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260307T051808Z
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SUMMARY:First Meeting of 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our first garden meeting of the 2026 season! All are welcome. This is a great opportunity for new members to start becoming part of the community. \nPlease email any points of discussion you wish to raise beforehand so we can add it to the agenda.
URL:https://elsolbrillante.org/event/first-meeting-of-2026/
LOCATION:El Sol Brillante\, 522 E 12th St.
CATEGORIES:meeting
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