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    Restore Retreat with Healing Ki Connections

    People's Health Sanctuary 3319 6th Avenue, 2nd Fl, Troy, New York, United States

    Restore Retreat: Sooth the Soul with time for you! Suggested donation $25-45, no one turned away for lack of funds. Flow of Retreat

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    “Host!” with Ellie Markovitch

    People's Health Sanctuary 3319 6th Avenue, 2nd Fl, Troy, New York, United States

    Host! Tea, Pie, and Dialogue. During this workshop, we will explore what it means to host. Hospitality is an important part of my art. I will share my meditations on what the word “host” means to me and invite you to do the same. We will make tea, pie and weave our meditations together into […]

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    PHS Community Acupuncture

    PHS Community Acupuncture
    People's Health Sanctuary 3319 6th Avenue, 2nd Fl, Troy, New York, United States

    PHS is offering the first People's Health Community Acupuncture as part of our Healing Days.  Community acupuncture is a grassroots model to increase access to acupuncture. It is done in a group setting (about 5 people at a time) in comfortable recliners and uses points mainly in your hands and feet.  The last appointment of the day […]

  • Make Music Day at the Garden!

    Collard City Growers 3337 6th Avenue, Troy, New York, United States

    Due to potential thunderstorms, this event is being moved inside to our main space, at 3361 6th Avenue! Hi kids, hi families! Did you decorate a flower pot at Freedom Fest? Whether you did or not, we invite you to join us in celebrating Make Music Day during our open garden hours! Join in music-making, […]

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    Music Together Summer Sessions

    People's Health Sanctuary 3319 6th Avenue, 2nd Fl, Troy, New York, United States

    Deb Cavanaugh is offering Music Together & Rhythm Kids six class summer sessions at NATURE Lab/People's Health Sanctuary (3319 6th Ave in North Troy) starting the week of July 8th! You can join for the whole session, or drop in to just one or two! These classes are a great way for parents and kids […]

  • Be5 STEM Summer Camp: Discover the world of electronics

    Be5 STEM Summer Camp

    NATURE Lab 3319 6th Ave, Troy, NY, United States

    DISCOVER THE WORLD OF ELECTRONICS This camp introduces students to the basics of electronics and circuitry. They will learn about various components of an electrical circuit and key terminologies used in microelectronics while gaining insight into careers in applied electronics, computer science and engineering. Through hands-on experiences with tools like Makey Makey, Micro:bit, and Edison […]

    $150

  • "Campus Open House" is written in white capital letters over a graphic of the Sanctuary which shows the front of the Sanctuary main space in teal tones with the sun mural up top and flanked by two large pine trees.

    Sanctuary Campus Open House

    The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States

    An opportunity to visit our campus, get a tour, and hear about our various initiatives. Our campus open house events are ideal for potential interns and volunteers to get a peek into what we do before committing, and it’s an opportunity for our local community to see what we’re all about. Campus tour schedule coming […]

  • "Story Harvest" in white capital letters over a photo of the newly built Freedom Square with mosaics, mirrors, tiles, and lot of color

    StoryHarvest 2024

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    Freedom Square 35 5th Ave, Troy, NY, United States

    Join us for StoryHarvest, our annual food justice celebration, connecting the community over stories of food. This year's theme is civic action to fight for water justice! This annual event takes place at Freedom Square, bringing together community groups and offering activities, games, music, and food.*rain location indoors at our main space, 3361 6th Ave […]

  • a headshot of Kahstoserakwathe Paulette Moore and Ted Jojola are next to one another, both taken outside, with a blurry green background connecting the two photos

    PlaceKnowing and Ruderal Ecologies

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    The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States

    Join us and guests Dr. Ted Jojola and Kahstoserakwathe Paulette Moore for a presentation and conversation to discuss how place-knowing concepts connect with land restoration concerns in current-day North Central Troy, informed by a series of case studies with Indigenous communities, and having walked the Sanctuary campus with local land stewards. They will talk about […]

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    PHS Community Acupuncture

    PHS Community Acupuncture
    People's Health Sanctuary 3319 6th Avenue, 2nd Fl, Troy, New York, United States

    PHS is excited to begin hosting regular Community Acupuncture on most Friday afternoons in the fall.  Community acupuncture is a grassroots technique developed to offer the healing benefits of acupuncture at an accessible cost as well as coupled with the benefit of healing in community.  Folks can sign up ahead of time or walk in!   Sessions […]

  • Community Garden Work Day

    Collard City Growers Community Work Days
    Collard City Growers 3337 6th Avenue, Troy, New York, United States

    Where: 3337 6th Ave, Troy, NY 12180 Community Work & Play Days will happen on 3rd Fridays from 3:30-5:30 pm from May through October. We will have drop in activities for families and garden tasks for our adult volunteers. Join us this month for garlic planting in preparation for next year's harvest! We are open […]

  • Jonathan Segol leans over the stove which is cooking a stew

    Slow Food Meet Up

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    Sanctuary Kitchen’s Jonathan Segol will gather with cooking lovers to think intentionally about the source of our food and slowing down for its preparation. The meet up will begin with a walk through our CCG garden, before heading to the kitchen for food prepping and a little cooking. Jonathan Segol is long time volunteer and […]

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    Be The Media! workshop: Regenerative Filmmaking– Is it possible?

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    Join us for a Be The Media! workshop with the director of Farming While Black, Mark Decena of Kontent Films. Using inspiration from film clips relating to resilience Decena will discuss the concept of sustainability and methods of regenerative actions as related to filmmaking, but also as a self-preservation concept. Decena will address the highs […]

  • “Farming While Black” Screening & Discussion

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    The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States

    Join us for a screening of the feature-length documentary film Farming While Black followed by a panel discussion which will include local Black farmers and gardeners, moderated by Leah Penniman of Soul Fire Farm. Complimentary light refreshments will be served featuring Soul Fire Farm's harvest and provided by Rumah Kitchen. The screening will be preceded […]

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    Cultural Humility Training

    People's Health Sanctuary 3319 6th Avenue, 2nd Fl, Troy, New York, United States

    The Alliance for Positive Health's Cultural Humility Training is a judgement-free, educational workshop investigating the best practices for interacting with and engaging with people who use drugs. This training will be followed by an Community Overdose Response Training at 2pm. During this 60-minute workshop, we discuss how drugs work in the brain, why people use substances, and […]

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    Community Overdose Response Training

    People's Health Sanctuary 3319 6th Avenue, 2nd Fl, Troy, New York, United States

    The Alliance for Positive Health's Community Overdose Response Training teaches participants the impact of opioid overdoses in New York State, the signs and symptoms of an opioid overdose, and how to respond. This workshop is preceded by an Cultural Humility Training at 1pm. An opioid overdose emergency can happen anywhere, at any time. This training will […]

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    HMM Community Radio Day

    HMM Community Radio Days

    Community Radio Days take place on the first Monday of every month, bringing interested and producing correspondents together to discuss grassroots news, story ideas, share experiences, and create community. Hudson Mohawk Magazine is for everyone. Drop by to see what it’s all about. November will be focused on getting community support for our sister station […]

  • Celebrating the Life of Donald McKever

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    The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States

    Please join us for a celebration of life honoring Don "Sonny Mac" McKever who was a beloved part of our community, known to many as Jazz Sanctuary DJ Sonny Mac. Please join us for a memorial service, followed by assorted soups, bread-n-butter, and refreshments. Donald McKever (10/17/1944 - 10/25/2024) is survived by his children Perry […]

  • two silhouetted figures stand on the shore of a river, rough gravel and rocks on the shore and glassy wide river and blue sky behind them.

    River Connections: 2024 Riverkeeper and Water Justice Lab Celebration

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    NATURE Lab 3319 6th Ave, Troy, NY, United States

    Riverkeeper and NATURE Lab welcome the public, along with our community science volunteers, fellows, family and friends to join us for River Connections: Celebrating the Cultural and Ecological Tapestry of the Hudson River Valley. Marking the close of the fifth season of Water Justice Lab, the event features a NATURE Lab Open House followed by […]

  • a graphic with the text "Be5 STEM Saturdays" in green and blue, with beakers of liquid, gears, and cells around the text.

    Be5 STEM Saturdays

    Be5 STEM Saturdays
    NATURE Lab 3319 6th Ave, Troy, NY, United States

    Fun with Science & Health: Through hands-on activities, students in grades 3-8 explore science topics vital to daily life, including controlling disease with clean hands, healthy drinking water, and improved indoor air quality. Students will engage in hands-on activities using Micro:bit technology to explore themes like water purification, biodiversity, air quality, and UV radiation. These […]

    $5