Games & Workshops

All workshops will take place on Sunday, July 15 unless otherwise noted.

1pm-4pm
Biodiesel in a Blender with Tri-State Biodiesel
(2 sessions at 1pm & 3pm) Make your own biodiesel
www.tristatebiodiesel.com

Soundwalks with Todd Shalom of the New York Society for Acoustic Ecology
(2 sessions at 1pm & 3pm) Each soundwalk adventure is limited to 15 people, so come early to guarantee your spot!

Todd Shalom is a Brooklyn-based artist who works between text, video and sound. Trained as a marketer and poet, he is currently interested in creating works that recontextualize public space through performance and installations.
www.beautymarsh.com

Experiments in Urban Camping with Christopher Kennedy & Alena Coons
Historically Misplaced Plants (1pm)
Composting in The City (2pm)
Gardening Atop Asphalt (3pm)
www.ecoartcollaborative.org

Shop for Air! with Jasmine Zimmerman
Make kites from recycled-reused plastic bags and fly them by the East River. Bring your collection of plastic bags from home!
www.jasminezimmerman.com

Solar Powered Toys with Solar One and more TBA
www.solar1.org

Old Goat Karts Obstacle Course with The 62
Take the 62's Old Goat Karts for a spin!
www.the62.org

DIY Micro Turbines with Habana Labs
No engineering skills necessary! Make your own simple wind turbines from modular components supplied by Habana Labs and get hands-on experience with this source of clean, renewable energy.
www.habanalabs.org

2:30pm
Experimental Outdoor Ambulatory Sound Performances
Five musicians -- Michael Attias (saxophone), Michael Evans (percussion), Kenta Nagai (shamisen), David Watson (bagpipe) and Matthew Welch (bagpipe) -- explore the location and ways of playing and listening together (and apart) at Solar One at Stuyvesant Cove Park.

4pm
Go Ahead and Touch It!
A conversation about artful activism and creative community building on the front lines of New York City's sustainability movement. With Ed Morris (The Canary Project), Natalie Jeremijenko (NYU Environmental Health Clinic), Matthew McGuinness (The 62), Kate Zidar (S.W.I.M.), Wes Rozen (Situ Studio) and Eve S. Mosher (High Water Line).

5pm
Old Goat Karts Drag Race
Solar One's Citysol site will be transformed into a mini-race course for The 62's renewable-energy powered, reclaimed go-carts (think: suped up Barbie Jeeps and Rascals).