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Music Showcase

7–8PM DJ SET D1me 8–10pm PERFORMANCES JAMES JOHNSON JR.SOLOMON ZBRYSINROY RENWHITNEY MIXONTHE GET JAMES JOHNSON JR. In faith, love, and gratitude, this is Still Life, a new narrative by James Johnson Jr. Thank you for blessing me with your friendship,…

Culinary Camp

We’re excited to welcome children ages 5–12 for seasonal Culinary Camps. We offer opportunities for youth to learn about healthy cooking, sustainable gardening, and a variety of ways for kids to express their creativity. check back closer to program dates for open registration. SpringAPRIL…

Plant of the Week

Plant of the Week is a weekly afterschool meetup for youth ages five to twelve. next week, we’ll harvest, process, and prepare malbar spinach from our garden. every thusday4–6pm2120 Port St Kids under five must be accompanied by an adult.…

Cultivation Residency

Our living classroom is rooted in plantcestral teachings cultivating a symbiotic ecosystem to empower intergenerational communities. We envision a liberated world where food justice prevails, fostering wholeness amongst all living beings. Through shared abundance, the land and humanity both heal. Our…

Earth Day

UPDATE: Canceled due to inclement weather We’re hosting a community garden day in conjunction with The Recycle Challenge’s Earth Day Parade & Festival. Bring glass recyclables, compost, and reusable takeout containers. $2–5 RSVP (sliding scale). Please sign up below Itinerary…

Ravel Study Group

The New Orleans Ravel Study Group meets the first Friday of each month at Material Institute to talk about music and orchestration beginning with Ravel’s “Daphnis et Chloe” suites. Knowing that most composers spend an unhealthy amount of time isolated…

High Noon Tea for Moms

We’re hosting a High Noon Tea for Mothers as part of our Womb Wellness series alongside Sacred Bee of Life 🐝 Join us for an afternoon as we explore the archetypal journey from maiden to mother through commemoration and communion.…

Community Medicine-Making Day

We’re partnering with Our Voice Nuestra Voz for Women’s History Month to honor Black & indigenous mothers who taught us how to commune with nature and plants.  Please join us as we gather in the garden to make medicine, tea…

Metatron: Flower of Life

Metatron’s cube is formed from the fruit and flower of Life. These circles represent the framework and fabric of reality. Designers will deliver individual pieces to display the lifecycle of creation and fashion as an art form. Reserve your tickets…