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  • September 2026

  • Sun 20

    StoryHarvest with Arm-of-the-Sea Theater

    Featured September 20, 2026 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm EDT
    Freedom Square 35 5th Ave, Troy, NY, United States

    Join us for StoryHarvest, our annual food justice celebration featuring activities, games, music, and food– all FREE! This year we are excited to bring Arm-of-the-Sea Theater back to Freedom Square […]

  • Wed 23
    Media Workshop - an illustration of a black hand holding a red microphone on a gray background

    Be The Media! Workshop: the Process Behind Choreographing Grief

    Featured September 23, 2026 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm EDT

    This collaboration with EMPAC looks behind the performance WAKE.  Join composer Micaela Tobin, choreographer Jay Carlon, and their team to learn how they draw on personal experience and shared culture to generate interdisciplinary media in performance. Their collaborative project, WAKE, […]

  • Sun 27
    NATURE Lab Workshop

    Broken Plastics Open Studio & Mosaic Making

    Featured September 27, 2026 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT
    NATURE Lab 3319 6th Ave, Troy, New York, United States

    Learn about microplastics pollution and create a mosaic tile from community-gathered plastic waste with artist Nicole Chochrek and Water Justice Lab.  Visit the pop-up outdoor studio of Broken Plastics artist […]

  • Wed 30
    Grower Workshop

    Mulchamania!

    Featured September 30, 2026 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm EDT
    Collard City Growers 3337 6th Avenue, Troy, New York, United States

    Learn about the benefits of mulching and composting as we ready the garden for winter. Facilitated by arborist Christian Grigoraskos, this event will take place during our weekly CCG open […]

  • October 2026

  • Fri 2
    a row of olive trees overlooking a vast landscape

    Stories of Palestine, in Reverence and in Grief

    Featured October 2, 2026 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm EDT
    The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States

    Through storytelling, cooking, reading, and community, this gathering will honor the beauty of Palestinian past, present, and future, as we learn and mourn together. ...more info coming soon

  • Fri 9
    Three images of Abu Zeyn backlit while he plays the clarinet

    Ethereal Egyptian Rhythms with Abu Zeyn

    Featured October 9, 2026 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm EDT
    The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States

    Bass, clarinet, and vocal loops weave rhythmic tapestries of original Sufi and Ancient Egyptian spiritual compositions. ...more info coming soon Abu Zeyn أبو زين creates rhythmic tapestries by weaving live […]

  • Wed 14
    Grower Workshop

    Resisting Monocultures: Unlawning and Seed Saving

    Featured October 14, 2026 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm EDT
    Collard City Growers 3337 6th Avenue, Troy, New York, United States

    Prepare the way for spring biodiversity by unearthing lawn and collecting seeds with Lawn Lab. This workshop will take place during the weekly CCG open garden hours. Since early 2020, […]

  • Fri 16
    Media Workshop - an illustration of a black hand holding a red microphone on a gray background

    Be The Media! workshop: documentary film making with pre-existing media

    Featured October 16, 2026 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm EDT
    The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States

    Filmmaker Alex Megaro will discuss using archival footage in the creation of doc film “WTO/99” ...more info coming soon

  • Fri 16
    a film still from the film "WTO/99" showing a line of swat police at the right facing a group of civilians to the left, one person holds a sign of WTO in a slashed circle

    “WTO/99” Film Screening on the Battle of Seattle

    Featured October 16, 2026 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm EDT
    The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States

    Join us for a screening of the documentary film about the Battle of Seattle, where 50,000 activists hit the streets of Seattle, WA to block a major World Trade Organization […]

  • Wed 21
    Grower Workshop

    Fall Herbal Workshop Series: Garlic Planting & Fire Cider-Making

    Featured October 21, 2026 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm EDT
    Collard City Growers 3337 6th Avenue, Troy, New York, United States

    Garlic planting at Collard City Growers followed by fire cider-making at People's Health Sanctuary.

  • Fri 30

    ResisDANCE Fundraiser: Rebel and Revel in community

    Featured October 30, 2026 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm EDT
    The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States

    Resistance takes many forms, and sometimes it looks like gathering together, making a little trouble, and dancing! Join us for a Halloween dance party fundraiser celebrating the people, creativity, and […]

  • November 2026

  • Sun 8
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    Repair Cafe

    Featured November 8, 2026 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm EST
    The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States

    Resist consumerism and waste by repairing your household items with the assistance of volunteers. Satellite locations offered: PHS Open Apothecary & Elderberry Syrup-Making ...more info coming soon

  • Sun 8

    People’s Health Sanctuary Open Apothecary & Elderberry Syrup-Making

    November 8, 2026 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm EST

    This event is part of the large event Repair Cafe More information coming soon.

  • Thu 12
    Media Workshop - an illustration of a black hand holding a red microphone on a gray background

    FOIL Workshop for Information Transparency

    Featured November 12, 2026 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm EST
    The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States

    This workshop will guide you in filing a Freedom of Information Act request. ...more info coming soon

  • Sat 14

    Water Justice and Media Lab End of Season Celebration

    Featured November 14, 2026 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm EST
    The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States

    Celebration featuring youth-produced short film and presentations about the 2026 Water Justice and Media Lab Season. ...more info coming soon

  • Thu 19
    a part of the book cover "The Problem with Plastics" showing the tip of the iceberg above water and the rest of the iceberg is a plastic bag

    Judith Enck on Plastics and Creating Legislation

    Featured November 19, 2026 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm EST
    The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States

    "The Problem with Plastic" Book Talk + How a Bill Becomes a Law Join us for a book talk and conversation around plastics and how to push legislation with environmental […]

  • December 2026

  • Sat 5
    a had puts a holiday ornament in the evergreen tree. white text says, north-central troy interfaith holiday justice and peace celebration

    Annual North-Central Troy Interfaith Holiday Justice and Peace Celebration 2026

    Featured December 5, 2026 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm EST
    The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States

    Join us for our annual North-Central Troy Interfaith Holiday Justice and Peace Celebration, an event for the whole family! This FREE event celebrates our neighborhood, bringing us together over food, […]

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The Sanctuary for Independent Media is a project of Media Alliance Inc, a 501c(3) non-profit organization located at 3361 6th Avenue in North Troy, New York.  •  EIN 11-2538804. Donations are tax-deductible.
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Over the years our programs have been made possible by the National Endowment for the Arts, the NY State Council on the Arts with the support of the office of the Governor and the NY State Legislature, NYS Department of Environmental Conservation, local and national foundations, and Sanctuary Sustainers. See a full list of our supporters and friends.