NATURE Lab Workshop with Maya Sanders: Plastic Sucks
Learn 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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The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States
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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, […]
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NATURE Lab Workshop with Nathalie Dubois Calero: Tabletop Composting
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesLife is a cycle, let's experience it by eating over decomposing food! Learn what can be composted and how to compost it. We will show you how to use bokashi […]
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Ras Moshe
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesA multimedia performance of “Peace Be With You: Letters from Rap” with the Music Now! Unit. Theodore Burnett III performs music based on letters written by his father during deployment […]
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NATURE Lab Workshop with Dylan Rees: Using Fish Poo to Feed a Family
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesNATURE Lab educator Dylan Rees will lead a workshop on Fish Poo. Aquaponics uses fish poo to grow plants. See a small tabletop system, learn how it works, and how […]
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7th Annual North Troy Justice and Peace Holiday Celebration
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesIt's the most wonderful time of the year! Join us at the Sanctuary for the seventh annual North Central Holiday Justice and Peace Celebration. We’ll have free portraits (special appreciation […]
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NATURE Lab and Collard City Growers Workshop: Fruit and Berry Propagation
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesExperience the magic of sticks to propagate fruiting shrubs: grow our food forest with elderberries, blackberries, raspberries, grapes and cuttings you bring to experiment with! Afterward, join us inside the […]
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NATURE Lab: Futurology
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesJoin us for a potluck social to reflect on our great fall and to postulate the bright future to come. We will display all we have worked on and more! […]
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Collard City Growers Pruning Workshop
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesJoin us on Sunday February 17th from 11-2 for an informative interaction with our favorite friends, the trees!! This pruning workshop officially kicks off the 2019 growing season, woohoo! Our […]
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Media Strategy Session with International Peace Activist Kathy Kelly
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesJoin an informal discussion with Voices for Creative Non-Violence founder Kathy Kelly, members of the local peace and justice community, and WOOC Hudson Mohawk Magazine radio producers, to develop strategies […]
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Resiliencia with Taína Asili y la Banda Rebelde
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesThe activist singer-songwriter celebrates her birthday and the release of a new album, Resiliencia!, with a full slate of special guests and her awesome band! And we're celebrating resilience too! […]
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NATURE Lab Workshop With Marta De Menezes: 3-day DIY CRISPR
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesJoin us for a three-part DIY Workshop series on CRISP-CAS9, a genome editing system. Explore the possibilities modern science offers artists, with an internationally-renownedpioneer of biological arts. Prior to the […]
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“Nature?” with Marta De Menezes
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesJoin us for an exploration of how modern science can be incorporated into the artistry field with the help of an internationally-renowned pioneer of biological arts. In her talk Nature, […]
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“How to Read a Protest: The Art of Organizing and Resistance” with Author L. A. Kauffman
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesIn L.A. Kauffman's new book, How to Read a Protest: The Art of Organizing and Resistance, the mobilizing coordinator of the 2003-2004 Iraq War protests explains what makes today's grassroots […]
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NATURE Lab Workshop with Ecovative: Mushroom Day
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesLearn how to grow materials compatible to the earth, and reduce the amount of plastic, with this overview of the development of mycelium materials. Followed by a “grow-it-yourself” workshop. Ecovative […]
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Hope in Charm City / Collar City
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesIn memory of youth victims of violence, a screening of “Charm City” with cinematographer Andre Lambertson, followed by an informational discussion and candlelight vigil which will be held in memory […]
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NATURE Lab Workshop: Sticky Situation- The Magic of Grafting and More
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesJoin us as we dig up root stock, transplant saplings, and make new trees with some old school genetic engineering. NATURE Lab is the Sanctuary’s resident ecological education program. NATURE […]
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State of Science with CapSci!
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesJoin us for a panel on science activism and advocacy in the Capital Region with public officials, scientists, and activists focusing on how we, as concerned citizens, can get involved […]
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Be The Media! Workshop with Dahr Jamail: Art of Investigative Journalism
The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United StatesFrom his fearless journey reporting on the war front to his scaling of glaciers to share stories on climate change, share the struggles, strategies, and personal process of this path-breaking […]
