Freedom Festival 2016
Celebrate the community with an afternoon of music, food, and art on and around the Stage at Freedom Square, the mystical spot on 101st Street where Fifth and Sixth Avenues […]
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The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States
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Collard City Growers and NATURE Lab 2016 Garden Workshop #4: Beekeeping
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesFascinating and mysterious, honeybees are the crux of a healthy food system and keeping a hive or three can reap some sweet rewards. We will discuss the complex hive-archy and […]
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Uptown Summer 2016
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesNow in our 6th year of collaboration with Rensselaer County Summer Youth Employment, Uptown Summer begins. Uptown Summer is a 5-week program that gives voice to North Troy’s teens. Our […]
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Español en el Jardín
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesLove gardening? Want to speak more Spanish? Join The Sanctuary for Independent Media this summer for Spanish in the Garden days at Collard City Growers, which features gardening games and activities […]
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Español en el Jardín
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesLove gardening? Want to speak more Spanish? Join The Sanctuary for Independent Media this summer for Spanish in the Garden days at Collard City Growers, which features gardening games and activities […]
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Mamadou Kelly in Freedom Square
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesMamadou Kelly hails from Goundam and Niafunke, in the heartland of Mali’s Niger River Delta. Born in 1969, Kelly first picked up the guitar at age 8 and has now […]
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Back to School Anti-Violence Celebration
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesThe Sanctuary provides free backpacks for local children along with live music.
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3rd Annual Peacestock with Consider the Source, Andrew Wheeler, Maurizio, The Forever Young Band, Doc Magnum, Eric Lewis
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesThe third annual Peacestock revolves around peace, love, and music. This event hosts free BBQ, henna, and music by Consider the Source, Andrew Wheeler, Maurizio, The Forever Young Band, Doc […]
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Creative Resistance Art Openings: North Troy Peoples’ History Museum, Story Candles and Vacant Buildings Vanished Dreams
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesExhibitions all take place on the same block as the Sanctuary and are part of Troy Night Out. Take the free historic Troy Trolley to and from Freedom Square with […]
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StoryHarvest Event with Youth Media Sanctuary, Julie Casper Roth and Melissa Sarris: Vacant Buildings, Vanished Dreams
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesIn collaboration with the Workforce Development Institute, this experimental media arts mapping project includes walking tours led by Neighborhood Ambassadors in the community immediately surrounding The Sanctuary and expresses working […]
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Brenda Kenneally’s “North Troy Peoples’ History Museum” and “Story Candles”
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesNorth Troy Peoples’ History Museum explores the changes and evolution of families in the North Troy neighborhood. It is sited in the former home of the family Brenda Ann Kenneally […]
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6th Annual StoryHarvest: A Celebration of Art and Food from Seed to Table
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesThe Sanctuary for Independent Media’s 6th annual outdoor fall event, cultivating community through arts activities, free food, stories and music. This year the event, held in Freedom Square, will feature […]
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Frank Lacy and 10^32K
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States10^32K. The Planck temperature; the temperature at which matter ceases to exist, and conventional physics breaks down. According to Nova, at this point, “strange things, unknown things, begin to happen […]
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Bill Ayers and Bernardine Dohr: “Demand the Impossible”
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesJoin longtime activist/educators Bill Ayers and Bernardine Dohrn in an engaged conversation. In an era defined by mass incarceration, endless war, economic crisis, catastrophic environmental destruction, and a political system […]
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Collard City Growers Tour, Think Tank, and Community Potluck
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesTour Collard City Growers, Troy's first permaculture food forest project, and witness this cultivated abundance. The tour will be followed by a discussion regarding the future of the project. Join […]
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Reclamation Clinic: No Place Like Home
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesFinancing, selecting and purchasing a home requires hard work and personal commitment, especially a vacant building that requires extensive improvements. This workshop will help people determine whether a building in […]
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Jane Bunnett and Maqueque
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesMultiple Juno Award winner, Jane Bunnett has turned her bands and recordings into showcases for the finest musical talent from Canada, the U.S, and Cuba. Her exploration of Afro-Cuban melodies […]
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Trio da Kali
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesTrio Da Kali is a group of outstanding musicians from the Mande culture of southern Mali who come from a long line of distinguished griots (hereditary musicians). The group features […]
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There Goes the Neighborhood Film Fest
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesA community event to view compelling films around the theme of urban struggles and hopes, culminating in a celebration of youth media makers from across the Capital Region: Youth FX […]
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Celebrating 200 Years: North Troy Community Network- North Troy People’s History Museum Event
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesJoin us for tours of the North Troy Peoples' History Museum, an exhibit of work by Brenda Ann Kenneally, which explores the evolution of Troy through the history of families […]
