Join us for the penultimate Family Day of 2012, exploring the wonderful world of native creatures. Free and fun for all ages! RSVP to daisy[at]solar1[dot]org.
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FINAL UPDATE & DATE CHANGE! Crawfish Boil For a Song 2012 – now taking place Thurs June 28 & Saturday June 30, rain or shine!
Okay, the final, final, super-final dates have been selected for Crawfish Day- Thursday June 28 from 6-10pm and Saturday June 30 from 4-8pm. This will be the last ever Crawfish NY crawfish boil at solar One, so if you’ve always wanted to come, this is your last big chance. Really. We mean it. Tickets are still available!
Solar 1 and Stuyvesant Cove Park are this site of Crawfish NY’s annual New Orleans style crawfish boil to benefit Kids Need a Melody, which provides free music programs to children in shelters. Come on Saturday, June 30 or Sunday, July 1 to enjoy this feast alongside the East River. Enjoy four hearty crawfish pours cooked with all the traditional ingredients (corn, potatoes, mushrooms, onions, garlic, sausage and spices!) served with ice cold Abita beer and New Orleans hurricanes. Tickets and Info: Crawfish NY.
**Everyone who is 21 years or older with a valid ID and loves mudbugs is welcome! Sorry, no kids of any age**
First DANCE PARTY of the season – May 4
Come to first outdoor dance party of the season! Solar One is host to the Dance Your Values Party, which is part of Shop Your Values Week. Dance Your Values is the only FREE, outdoor, solar-powered dance party where you can make a pledge to live your values AND have a beer AND dance by the East River!
Co-presented by Solar One and Fourth Arts Block 
Discount beer graciously provided by Brooklyn Brewery
With DJ Anton Bass of Sea To Sun; live music by Stega.
Stuyvesant Strolls – June 13
Spring is time to enjoy Stuyvesant Cove Park‘s breezy coolness! Join us for a guided tour of the Park’s spring blossoms and wildlife. June 13, 2012, 6pm – 8pm.
RSVP/info to daisy[at]solar1[dot]org.
Clean Energy Connections – next panel in Sept.
Clean Energy Connections 2012 panel series has already had three enlightening discussions – June’s “Intelligent Infrastructure: Designing Smart Buildings for NYC,” March’s “Power in Numbers: Capitalizing on the Data of Cleantech,” and January’s “No Money No Problems? Financing Cleantech in the Post-ARRA Era.” Clean EC takes a break over the summer and then reconvenes in September for Climate Week. All events take place at the Jerome L. Greene Performance Space, 44 Charlton Street @ Varick. For registration and details check out www.cleanecnyc.org.
SAVE THE DATE! Revelry By the River Returns June 11, 2012
Solar One’s annual fundraising gala and awards dinner, Revelry By the River, will take place Monday June 11 at Guastavino’s on East 59th Street. This year’s event celebrates Sir Richard Branson’s Carbon War Room Project, which brings together some of the best business minds in the world to tackle the problem of global climate change. The award will be accepted by CEO Jigar Shah.
Sponsorships are available via our secure online donations page. Tickets will be available soon! We hope you will join us!
Scroll down to see some pictures of last year’s event, held at Sotheby’s, and honoring Gina Argento/Broadway Stages and Elettra Wiedemann:
For more information and pictures from past Revelry events, please visit our Revelry page.