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    DIY Air Filter Workshop

    The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States

    Learn how to build your own air purifiers using a box fan, a furnace filter, and cardboard! Air Justice Lab and Capital Region Clean Air are collaborating for this DIY […]

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    Critical Conversations: Protecting Trans Lives

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    Join us for a critical conversation about protecting trans lives with guests from Cafe Euphoria, a transgender and gender non-conforming worker-owned and operated cafe, restaurant, and community space. Critical Conversations […]

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    Be The Media! Workshop with Sam Feder

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    The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States

    Centering Representation and Access in (Social Justice) Filmmaking Join Sam Feder, the director of Heightened Scrutiny, for a Be The Media! workshop ahead of the screening of Heightened Scrutiny, a […]

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    Sam Feder presents “Heightened Scrutiny” Screening & Q&A

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    The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States

    Heightened Scrutiny is a documentary film about the first out trans attorney arguing in front of the US Supreme Court (United States v. Skrmetti) and the role of mainstream media […]

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    Critical Conversations: Immigrant Justice

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    Join us for a critical conversation about immigrant justice with guests from Columbia County Sanctuary Movement, organizing immigrants and allies to collectively support, empower, and defend communities. This conversation will […]

  • Grower Workshop

    Backyard Composting 101

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

    Join composting enthusiast Christian Grigoraskos to learn all about composting, from kitchen to finished compost.  We will cover simple and low-cost methods for diverting food waste from the landfill and […]

  • A photo of Lucía Pulido performing with an acoustic guitar. She is smiling and has the guitar on her chest.

    Colombian and Latin American Songs with Lucía Pulido

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    The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States

    Join us for Lucía Pulido Quartet in concert, performing Colombian and Latin American songs, infusing Afro-Colombian, Mexican, Venezuelan folk sounds with experimental arrangements. Lucía Pulido is a torrent of sound […]

  • Stephanie looks at the boxes and starter plants to choose from

    Plant Swap 2025

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

    Join us for our annual Plant Swap at the Collard City Growers garden! This is part of the Community Care Workshop day on May 17: 12pm Plant Swap, 2pm De-escalation […]

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    Practicing Justice in a Struggling World

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    Join us for a de-escalation and communication workshop with Celia Kutz. This is part of the Community Care Workshop day on May 17: 12pm Plant Swap, 2pm De-escalation workshop, 4pm […]

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    Cybersecurity

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    Join us for a cybersecurity workshop with Dan Phiffer. This is part of the Community Care Workshop day on May 17: 12pm Plant Swap, 2pm De-escalation workshop, 4pm Cybersecurity workshop. […]

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    CCG Community Work & Play Days

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

    Drop in to Collard City Growers where we have activities for families and garden tasks for our adult volunteers. Community Work & Play Days take place on the 3rd Friday […]

  • Be The Dance Party!

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    The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States

    Spaces for joy are an important part of resistance movements when built around creating community, encouraging creative expression, and inviting inclusive participation. Be The Dance Party! is part panel discussion, […]

  • a photograph of ripe strawberries with green foliage around it and in the foreground

    Are Plants People?

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

    A Public Philosophy Conversation at Collard City Growers Come for the work party, stay for the philosophy! Capital Region Public Philosophy and Collard City Growers present a public conversation (5-7pm) on plants, […]

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    Sanctuarian Think Tank

    The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States

    Join us for the Sanctuarian Think Tank where we will brainstorm ideas to inform the Sanctuary's future programming. We will do so in community with a potluck. This is a […]

  • Flaherty Film Seminar

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    The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States

    An immersive program of screenings and conversations, the Flaherty Film Seminar is an internationally recognized forum for collective inquiry into non-fiction cinema, encouraging the exchange of cinematic ideas across generations […]

  • APO at the Sanctuary from 10-1-23 Troy Record

    Volunteer Orientation Day

    Looking for a meaningful way to stay involved with the Sanctuary at your own pace? Join us every third Wednesday from 5–7PM for our monthly volunteer day. RSVP here! (this […]

  • APO at the Sanctuary from 10-1-23 Troy Record

    Volunteer Orientation Day

    Looking for a meaningful way to stay involved with the Sanctuary at your own pace? Join us every third Wednesday from 5–7PM for our monthly volunteer day. RSVP here! (this […]

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    StoryHarvest 2025: Altar to the Past, Altar to the Future

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    Join us for StoryHarvest, our annual food justice celebration, connecting the community over stories of food. This year’s event kicks off our 20th Anniversary with the theme Altar to the […]

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  • Volunteer Orientation Day

    Looking for a meaningful way to stay involved with the Sanctuary at your own pace? Join us every third Wednesday from 5–7PM for our monthly volunteer day. RSVP by sending […]

  • seven 16mm film strips are laid side-by-side. each strip has a different tint from plants during development

    Image Processing with Plants Workshop

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    The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States

    Join us for a workshop focused on alternative ways to develop images. Participants will use plant-based materials to develop photograms with Le Ratoire, a French group of artists. This workshop […]