NATURE Lab Workshop: Fresh Water Exploring
Something is in the water! Learn how and what life’s like under the water surface. Includes hands on manipulations and live critters to explore. Hope you like getting your hands […]
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The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States
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NATURE Lab Workshop with Byron Rich: Hormone Hacking- Harvesting Endocrine Disruptors
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesWorking with simple DIY tools and protocols, participants will learn to extract and identify estrogenic compounds in liquids ranging from waterways to common foods. We will construct our own scientific […]
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LADAMA
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesFour women, virtuosic musicians, and educators–Lara Klaus, Daniela Serna, Mafer Bandola and Sara Lucas – each from a different country and culture of the Americas, sisters in song, rhythm and […]
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NATURE Lab Workshop with Nathalie Dubois Calero: Hacking GMO – Pant Tissue Culturing
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesIn this workshop, we will take a piece of plant and multiply it in vitro. Learn how to multiply plants, including Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs). We'll also learn a lot […]
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Be The Media! and Hudson Mohawk Magazine Workshop with Elizabeth Press: Sculpting a Story Through Audio Editing
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesThe art of creating powerful radio, podcast and video productions requires skillful sound editing. The tools are more accessible than ever; learn the techniques!
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“Resilience: The Biology of Stress and the Science of Hope” Film Screening and Panel
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesAt 5pm, join us for a community potluck. Then, at 6pm, there will be a screening of the groundbreaking documentary Resilience: The Biology of Stress and the Science of Hope, a film examining […]
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NATURE Lab Workshop: Mealworms, Pillbugs, Critters, Oh My!
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesLearn about the value of bugs in farming and their potential as “microlivestock.” We promise they don't bite! Includes experiments for kids. Open to all ages. About the NATURE Lab: […]
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NATURE Lab Workshop with Leila Nadir and Cary Adams: Feral Fermentation
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesThis class shares ancient practices of fermentation, followed by the reaction of edible bio-art that will take two weeks for microbes to cook for you. Open-Source education contra the neoliberal […]
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Vusi Mahlasela and His Band
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesThe Sanctuary for Independent Media welcomes acclaimed South African artist Vusi Mahlasela back to the Capital Region with his full band for a concert at The Egg in Albany to benefit […]
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NATURE Lab, Collard City Growers and the Next Epoch Seed Library Workshop: Seedy Social
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesJoin our fall seed swap and social to learn seed keeping methods, acquire seeds and bring your own. Learn seed keeping methods from local gardeners, acquire seeds to grow, bring […]
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Leah Penniman, Farming While Black: Book Release
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesJoin us as we celebrate the release of Leah Penniman’s new book, Farming While Black. The Black Kreyol farmer/peyizan, author, and food justice activist from Soul Fire Farm in Grafton, NY […]
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Chris Hedges: “America: The Farewell Tour”
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesThe Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and bestselling author shows an America that should shame us: a land of rampant and deadly drug addiction, of escape into gambling, sadism and pornography, of […]
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NATURE Lab Workshop with Natalie Dubois Calero: Wearing Bacteria
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesTake a peek into the tiny world around us! Ever wonder what’s lurking on and around you? Learn about what microorganisms live on your skin and in the air. We […]
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Ornettiquette
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesTrumpeter Chris Pasin performs music inspired by free jazz icons in a CD release party with Harvey Sorgen, Michael Bisio, Adam Siegel, and Creative Music Studio founders Karl Berger and […]
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NATURE Lab: Lawn Lab, Preserving Plants
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesLearn some basic plant ID skills and an archival method for storing dried, pressed plants to add to the NATURE Lab herbarium. Open to all ages. About the NATURE Lab: […]
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Be The Media! Workshop with Stephen Maing: Storytelling at the Margins
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesThe digital revolution has us awash in a sea of media; award-winning filmmaker Stephen Maing addresses the challenge of documenting underrepresented individuals and communities. The focus of this informal conversation […]
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“Crime and Punishment” with Filmmaker Stephen Maing, Manuel Gomez (Private Investigator) plus George Weddington (Justice for Dahmeek)
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesStephen Maing's film Crime and Punishment chronicles the struggles of a group of black and Latino whistleblower cops and the young minorities they are pressured to arrest and summons in […]
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NATURE Lab Workshop with Maya Sanders: Plastic Sucks
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesLearn why plastic is bad for the environment and our health. We will discuss and brainstorm ways to reduce plastic in our everyday lives. Includes fun eco-friendly craft! Maya Sanders […]
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NATURE Lab Workshop with Heather Dewey-Hagborg: Who Do You Think You Are- DNA Ancestry and Biosurveillance
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesHow much can you learn about a stranger from a stray cigarette butt? Our DNA can reveal stories about us—including our ancestry, disease risks, physical characteristics, and predispositions. These stories […]
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Author Ronald Kitchen Presents “My Midnight Years”
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesMy Midnight Years: Surviving Jon Burge’s Police Torture Ring and Death Row tells the story of Ronald Kitchen's 21 years in prison–including more than a decade on death row–and, finally, […]
