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Let's Go the Orchid Show at Queens Botanical Garden

Let's Go the Orchid Show at Queens Botanical Garden

Sat, Aug 22, 2:00 PM
From The New York Permaculture Meetup
4.7

https://queensbotanical.org/orchids/ https://queensbotanical.org/hours_admission/ Hosted by Queens Botanical Garden *"Taiwan: **A World of Orchids*** returns to **Queens Botanical Garden** for a thirteenth year — this time with a new, immersive installation and rare orchid species from the Taiwan Orchid Growers Association. In addition to vibrant orchid displays and installations by Taiwanese artists, guests will have the chance to participate in hands-on cultural programming, including workshops on Ikebana, jelly flower art, dough figurine art, and orchid care, plus traditional tea ceremonies, and a Chinese diabolo (a type of yo-yo) demonstration." Dates and times: Saturday\, August 22\, 10 am to 5 pm \| Sunday\, August 23\, 10 am to 4:30 pm\. Plant sale begins at 5 pm on Sunday\. Get tickets at https://feverup.com/m/684404 $8 Adult Non-Members (Higher charge because it is a special event), $4 Seniors & Students, $2 Children 4-12, FREE for children 3 and under • FREE for Members • Registration recommended; Walk-ins welcome • $15 Parking • Free hours suspended on Sunday

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Mastering Communication and Leadership - 1 Day Training | New York City

Mastering Communication and Leadership - 1 Day Training | New York City

Wed, Aug 19, 2:00 PM
From Mangates Global Professional Learning Network

**Overview** Boost your leadership capabilities and communication skills to lead teams effectively, improve collaboration, and drive success. **Ready to secure your spot? 🎯 Choose your registration fee below and complete your payment securely via Stripe Checkout!** [Click Here](https://buy.stripe.com/00w7sL82ebzg7dC7242oF00) **About the Course:** **Duration:** 1 Full Day (8 Hours) **Delivery Mode:** Classroom (In-Person) **Language:** English **Credits:** 8 PDUs / Training Hours **Certification:** "Get certified in leadership and communication, showcasing your new skill set." **Refreshments:** Lunch, snacks, and beverages will be provided during the session to keep you energized and engaged. **Course Overview:** In today’s fast-paced and competitive professional world, strong leadership and effective communication are essential for success. This course is designed to equip you with the tools and techniques to develop your leadership capabilities while enhancing your communication skills. Through interactive learning, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of leadership principles, explore strategies for clear and impactful communication, and discover how to inspire and influence others. Whether you’re stepping into a leadership role for the first time or looking to refine and strengthen your existing skills, this workshop will give you the confidence, clarity, and knowledge you need to lead with impact and drive meaningful results in your organization. **Learning Objectives:** * Understand key leadership theories and how to apply them in practice. * Develop communication skills that build trust, clarity, and collaboration. * Master techniques to motivate and inspire teams to achieve high performance. * Learn how to adapt your leadership style to different situations and team needs. **Target Audience:** * **Aspiring leaders** looking to improve their communication and leadership skills. * **Managers and supervisors** who want to enhance their leadership impact. * **Professionals in any industry** seeking to develop effective team-building and motivational strategies. **Why is it Right Fit for You?** Mastering the skills to lead effectively and communicate with impact is essential for success in today’s workplace. This course is perfect for professionals who want to elevate their leadership and communication capabilities, whether they are new to leadership roles or experienced managers looking to refine their skills. You'll learn practical techniques that can be applied immediately to improve team collaboration, productivity, and motivation. Gain the confidence to lead with clarity, inspire others, and drive meaningful change in your organization. **©2026 Mangates Tech Solutions Pvt Ltd. This content is protected by copyright law. Copy or Reproduction without permission is prohibited.** **Looking to develop your leadership team on-site?** Our in-house training sessions are designed to be flexible and tailored to your company’s specific needs. We’ll bring the learning to you, ensuring that your team gains the knowledge and skills necessary to drive success without the need to leave the office. Whether you're looking to build stronger communication channels or improve leadership dynamics within your organization, our in-house sessions offer an efficient and cost-effective solution. 📧 Contact us today to schedule a customized in-house session: [corporate@mangates.com](corporate@mangates.com) **Agenda:** **Module 1: Introduction to Leadership and Communication** ● Key principles of effective leadership and communication ● The role of communication in leadership success ● How effective communication drives leadership outcomes ● Activity **Module 2: Developing Leadership Styles** ● Understanding different leadership styles (transformational, transactional, etc.) ● Identifying your leadership style and its impact on the team ● Aligning leadership styles with organizational goals ● Case Study **Module 3: Communication in Leadership** ● The importance of communication in leadership success ● Strategies for improving verbal and non-verbal communication ● Techniques for effective listening and feedback ● Role-play **Module 4: Building Effective Teams** ● Strategies for team building and fostering collaboration ● Effective delegation and conflict resolution techniques ● Cultivating trust and accountability in teams ● Case Study **Module 5: Motivating and Inspiring Your Team** ● Techniques to motivate and inspire employees ● Communicating vision and goals clearly to drive performance ● Building a culture of engagement and commitment ● Wrap-Up Planning **Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)** **1\. Who is this course designed for?** This course is designed for professionals, managers, and aspiring leaders who want to enhance their communication and leadership abilities. **2\. What will I gain from attending this course?** You will learn how to develop your leadership style, improve your communication skills, and build stronger, more motivated teams. **3\. How is the course delivered?** The course is delivered in-person, with engaging lectures, interactive activities, and real-world case studies. **4\. Will I receive a certificate upon completion?** Yes, you will receive a Course Completion Certificate, acknowledging your enhanced leadership and communication skills. **5\. Can this course be delivered in\-house for my team?** Yes, we offer in-house sessions tailored to your company’s needs, ensuring effective learning within your organization. **6\. Is this course suitable for team leaders?** Absolutely! This course is ideal for team leaders looking to improve their leadership and communication capabilities. **7\. What is the cost of the course?** The standard fee is $645 with early bird discounts and group pricing available. **8\. Are there any breaks during the course?** Yes, there are morning and afternoon breaks, as well as a lunch break to keep you energized. **9\. Will I have the opportunity to ask questions?** Yes, there will be a Q&A session at the end of the course for you to clarify any doubts and discuss key takeaways. **10\. How do I register?** Simply visit our registration page to sign up and secure your spot for this transformative course.

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Let's go to the NYC Plant Market

Let's go to the NYC Plant Market

Sun, Aug 23, 5:00 PM
From The New York Permaculture Meetup
4.7

https://nycplantmarket.com/ Hosted by Culture Lab and NYC Plant Market **PROGRAMS** Free Community Plant Swap by **[NYC Plant Exchange](https://www.facebook.com/groups/525004068047856)** Free Plant Clinic by **[Plant Daddy MD](https://plantdaddymd.com/)** **Many VENDORS** **Live MUSIC!** **"NYC Plant Market** is more than a marketplace for plants. It’s a movement to reconnect New Yorkers with nature. We bring together local plant shops, independent growers, and small nurseries across the city for a once-a-month curated community market that celebrates urban greening. From rare aroids, beginner houseplants, to handmade ceramic planters, we cultivate not just plants, but a green urban community. Our mission is to make green living accessible, sustainable, and rooted in local culture. Whether you are a beginner or practically Mother Nature, this plant market is for you. Come join the party and learn a thing or two about nature and plants from the community that loves them. See you at the plant market!"

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Taiwan: A World of Orchids 台灣: 蘭花世界 @ Queens Botanical Garden

Sun, Aug 23, 3:00 PM
From NY Asian Bucket Listers
4.8
3 attendees

Sunday Fun Day at Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden

Sun, Aug 23, 4:00 PM
From Staten Island Friends!
4.8
8 attendees
Meet the 2026 Fort Greene Community Heroes

Meet the 2026 Fort Greene Community Heroes

Wed, Aug 19, 9:30 PM
From Humans of Fort Greene
4.7

Let's go together to meet the 2026 Community Heroes in Fort Greene Park. **We will meet as a small group at 5:30pm** **sharp right by the Fort Greene Park Tennis Courts.** Odile will be wearing a bright orange bandana so you can't miss her. After we introduce each other, we will join the bigger gathering to view the Community Heroes banners and meet the 2026 Heroes, youth writers, and photographers. This is for both newcomers in the neighborhood and long time residents. Come say hi! Make sure to RSVP on Meetup and also on the event site here: https://pro.gofundme.com/event/community-heroes-meet-and-greet/e825072

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Frequently asked questions

Meetup is a platform to connect people through shared interests by attending local or online events. It helps users discover new hobbies and communities.

To find garden groups in New York on Meetup, you can simply search for 'community gardens' in the location set to New York. This will show groups and events dedicated to gardening enthusiasts.

Yes, New York hosts many community garden events on Meetup. You can find events by browsing through the gardening category with New York as your location.

Yes, you're free to join multiple gardening groups on Meetup. This can help diversify your experience and connect with a range of gardening enthusiasts across New York.

Meetup events may be in-person or online, depending on the organizer. Check event details to see if a garden event in New York fits your preference.

To RSVP for a Meetup event, you must be a member of the group hosting it. Once joined, you can simply find the event page and click the RSVP button.

Meetup can connect you with like-minded individuals, but forming connections depends on active participation and personal chemistry. It's a tool for meeting new people, not a guarantee.

The frequency of community garden meetups in New York depends on the activity of local groups and organizers, which can vary widely.

If no garden group exists nearby, you might consider starting your own on Meetup! This platform encourages users to create communities around their interests.

Typically, you need to join a group to RSVP and attend its events on Meetup. By joining, you'll receive updates about upcoming activities.

Experience isn't necessary to join garden groups on Meetup. Many groups welcome beginners interested in learning and sharing in the gardening community.

If you don't find a suitable event, you can organize your own by creating a group or hosting an event through a group you belong to on Meetup.

Many garden meetups offer advice and support for beginners. Participants often include experienced gardeners willing to share tips and knowledge.

The quality of events can vary since they are user-organized. While many are well-organized, it's good to check event details and reviews.

Yes, many community garden events might be free, although some may require a small fee for materials or venue costs, outlined in their event description.