SHEAR YE SHEAR YE! 
Hey friend, we’re bringing you a suite of fun events starting this weekend! In this edition we will cover:
A workshop at The Whitney Museum with GrowNYC this Sunday, September 8th.
FLOCK: A Celebration of Regional Fiber next Friday, September 13th at GrowNYC’s Union Square Greenmarket.
Upcoming cookbook signings and Fall programming at Union Square Greenmarket.
Read on to learn more! 
GrowNYC workshop at The Whitney Museum
Inspired by the Harrison’s Survival Piece #5: Portable Orchard, join GrowNYC for a community workshop exploring the connections between food sovereignty, climate action, and community organizing.
Together we will explore themes including our relationships to food and the environment, artistic expression in agriculture, and sensory awareness.
Where: The Whitney Museum of American Art, Floor 8, Trustee Room
When: Sunday, September 8, 2024
Time: 11 AM to 1 PM and 3 PM to 5 PM
This event is free to attend but registration is required.
Celebrate Regional Fiber at GrowNYC’s Union Square Greenmarket! 
GrowNYC is teaming up with The New York Fibershed, New York Textile Lab, and regional farmers to host FLOCK: A Celebration of Regional Fiber!
This event will bring together local fiber producers and artisans for a day-long celebration of regional, regenerative textile production that’s happening right here in New York State!
Meet New York farmers and producers working hard to make sustainable products including Greenmarket farmers Catskill Merino and Rose Haven Alpacas, along with Dashing Star Farms, and Lily Moore Farm!- There will be locally sourced and produced textile products, fibers and yarns available at the market as well as interactive demonstrations run by local artisans.
The details:
Date: Friday, September 13, 2024
Time: 10AM to 5PM
Where: GrowNYC’s Union Square Greenmarket (South Entrance)
Free to attend! No tickets or RSVP necessary.
Go deeper: Please review our blog post for more information. See you there!
Upcoming Fall Events at Union Square Greenmarket
Save these dates for additional fall programming at GrowNYC’s Union Square Greenmarket, more details to come:
Cider Village
Friday, October 11 | 10 AM to 5 PM
Union Square Greenmarket (South Entrance)
Fermentation Fest 
Friday, October 18 | 10 AM to 5 PM
Union Square Greenmarket (South Entrance)
Greenmarket Book Signings 
GrowNYC is thrilled to announce our Seasonal Cookbook Signings at Union Square Greenmarket with Kitchen Arts & Letters, home to NYC’s largest collection of food and drink books!
Meet your favorite authors, get signed and personalized copies of their cookbooks, and while you’re at it, shop at the oldest and largest farmers market in New York City! We are beyond excited to welcome this all-star cast of foodies to market, see below for the full line-up:
- Nini Nguyen, author of ΔαΊΆC BIα»T: An Extra Special Vietnamese CookbookSaturday, September 7, 11am-1pmUnion Square Greenmarket with Kitchen Arts & Letters
- Christine Wong, author of The Vibrant Hong Kong Table: 88 Iconic Vegan Recipes from Dim Sum to Late-Night SnackSaturday, September 14, 11am-1pmUnion Square Greenmarket with Kitchen Arts & Letters
- Jeremy Salamon, author of Second Generation: Hungarian and Jewish Classics Reimagined for the Modern TableSaturday, September 21, 11am-1pmUnion Square Greenmarket with Kitchen Arts & Letters
- Jessie Sheehan, author of Salty, Cheesy, Herby, Crispy Snackable BakesSaturday, September 28, 11am-1pmUnion Square Greenmarket with Kitchen Arts & Letters
- Marisel Salazar, author of Latin-ish: More Than 100 Recipes Celebrating American Latino CuisinesSaturday, October 5, 11am-1pmUnion Square Greenmarket with Kitchen Arts & Letters
- Saturday, October 12, 11am-1pmUnion Square Greenmarket with Kitchen Arts & Letters
- Melissa Martin, author of Mosquito Supper Club: Cajun Recipes from a Disappearing BayouSaturday, October 19, 11am-1pmUnion Square Greenmarket with Kitchen Arts & Letters
- Clarice Lam, author of Breaking Bao: 88 Snacks and Bakes from Asia and BeyondSaturday, October 26, 11am-1pmUnion Square Greenmarket with Kitchen Arts & Letters
Stay updated: We’re still planning more seasonal book signings, stay tuned for the latest updates by checking out our website or Instagram accounts (@unsqgreenmarket @grownyc)!
Become a Friend of GrowNYC
You support vital programming when you become a Friend of GrowNYC!
What is Friends of GrowNYC?: A community of New Yorkers passionate about GrowNYC’s mission and making our city more sustainable place for all.
What are the benefits?: Friends of GrowNYC receive an exclusive GrowNYC cotton canvas tote bag, as well as invitations to members-only online and in person events throughout the year.
How to join: Friends of GrowNYC commit to making a recurring gift of $15 or more every month. When you give monthly, you support GrowNYC programming year-round, from planting to harvest season!
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