Events

 

Woke Foods’ Summer Plant-Based Cooking Class

Riverbank State Park Riverbank State Park, 679 Riverside Dr, NY, United States

We invite you to discover a world of delicious plant-based foods! Explore your kitchen skills through our hands-on plant-based cooking class. Our cooking class this month will be in partnership…

$10

Resistance Kitchen – Eating and Shopping on a Budget

Kelly Street Garden 924 Kelly Street, Bronx, NY, United States

Resistance Kitchen is a space for people who are organizing for equity, hope, and transformation in Washington Heights and the South Bronx, communities affected by food apartheid, to nourish themselves. Who is taking care of our Black and Brown community organizers? Who is feeding the movement? Resistance Kitchen is made of up of chefs of color who see cooking as a loving practice, food as medicine and also a place of trauma, and the kitchen as a practice ground to heal and connect with our body and each other.

Free

Plant-Based Cooking Class: High Protein Meals

Riverbank State Park Riverbank State Park, 679 Riverside Dr, NY, United States

Come learn with Woke Foods how to do effective meal prep plant-based dishes for the week at home as well as how to include important macro and micro nutrients in…

$30

Resistance Kitchen: Preserving Summer Food for Fall and Winter with Raina Robinson

Kelly Street Garden 924 Kelly Street, Bronx, NY, United States

Resistance Kitchen is a space for people who are organizing for equity, hope, and transformation in Washington Heights and the South Bronx, communities affected by food apartheid, to nourish themselves. Who is taking care of our Black and Brown community organizers? Who is feeding the movement? Resistance Kitchen is made of up of chefs of color who see cooking as a loving practice, food as medicine and also a place of trauma, and the kitchen as a practice ground to heal and connect with our body and each other.

Free

Food and Gentrification Workshop

Bank Note Building 1231 Lafayette Avenue, Bronx, NY, United States

What is the relationship between food and gentrification?How does gentrification impact our relationship with and access to food in our communities? How do rising property values, policy, and people in power alter our foodscapes? What is our work in the face of these changes?Join us for a conversation with urban farmer and food justice activist, Karen Washington, community organizer with Take Back the Bronx, Sidney Negron, founder of Green Worker Cooperatives, Omar Freilla, and co-founder of Woke Foods, Ysanet Batista. Moderated by Woke Foods & Land Education Coordinator, Frances Perez-Rodriguez.Hosted by Woke Foods Food and Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute

Free

#SoYouWannaGrowFood IG Live [3 Part Series]

Instagram & Facebook Live

Woke Foods worker-owners, Ysanet and Frances, are excited to be going live on Instagram for a three-part series dedicated to the simple, yet powerful, action of starting seeds at home…

Catching Up with Woke Foods

Instagram & Facebook Live

Tune into Instagram and Facebook Live to learn all the things Woke Foods has been doing, learning, and offering these past two years since COVID 19 Pandemic started

Free