Straight Talk: Rescue and Recovery for Small Businesses
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009| July 13, 2009 | ||
| 8:30 am | to | 12:30 pm |
This conference, put on by the Manhattan Borough President’s Office, is designed to provide practical and immediate survival strategies for small businesses in today’s economy. Several workshops will be held, including How Going Green Can Save You $$. At the conference expo, Diana Pangestu of NYSERDA/Solar One will be distributing information about NYSERDA’s energy efficiency programs that target small businesses.
New York Academy of Medicine
1216 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10029
Please RSVP at conference@mbpo.org or 212-669-4465
Please register here
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Stuyvesant Cove Park Association Music Event
Thursday, June 18th, 2009| June 29, 2009 | ||
| 7:00 pm | to | 8:00 pm |
Join the Stuyvesant Cove Park Association for an evening of folk-rock.
Monday June 29, 7:00pm
Feral Foster brings their retro-folk to the Solar One stage
At Solar One- Free and suitable for all audiences
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Solar One Family Day- Orff By the River
Thursday, June 18th, 2009| June 27, 2009 | ||
| 2:00 pm | to | 4:00 pm |
Join Solar One and Turtle Bay Music School as we present a day of music workshops and music-related activities for the whole family.
Explore the fundamentals of music in a fun, age-appropriate and collaborative manner! Based on an innovative model by composer Carl Orff, this approach incorporates song, dance, games, and rhymes into musical adventures with percussion, glockenspiels, xylophones, hand drums, and more!
Discover the rhythms of Brazil and the Caribbean through this introduction to basic hand and stick techniques on congas, hand drums, bells, shakers and tambourines! Experience the fundamentals of percussive improvisation and drum circles in this fun and interactive workshop.
RSVP to dina@solar1.org
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Energy Efficiency and Green Technology Opportunities Business Forum
Wednesday, June 17th, 2009| June 30, 2009 | ||
| 7:30 pm | to | 9:30 pm |
Empire State Development Corporation Division of Minority & Women’s Business Development in collaboration with U.S. Department of Commerce Minority Business Development Agency present a full-day program designed to help you prepare your company for new business opportunities in energy efficiency, green building construction, alternative energy technologies and more. Learn the information you need to identify new projects, understand what qualifications you will need to bid on them and advance your company in the energy efficiency and green technologies market.
New stimulus funds, new tax incentives, new legislation, new energy efficiency programs and new energy efficient technologies are creating new business opportunities for construction professionals, construction managers, general contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, professional service consultants and financial professionals to grow and expand their business.
Diana Pangestu of SolarOne/NYSERDA will be exhibiting and distributing information about NYSERDA’s programs in energy efficient building technology.
Bank of New York Mellon
101 Barclay Street, NYC
Register here
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Cooper Square 3rd Avenue Festival
Wednesday, June 17th, 2009| June 20, 2009 | ||
| 11:00 am | to | 5:00 pm |
Come spend Saturday at a street fair in the East Village! Peruse the wares and try delicious treats offered by hundreds of vendors, or come check out some live music from 1-5 pm. Swing by the NYSERDA booth where Diana Pangestu of SolarOne will be distributing information about energy efficiency for your home.
3rd Avenue between 6th and 14th Streets
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