In Steal This Story, Please!, is a celebration of independent media. We watch as independent journalist Amy Goodman of Democracy Now! stands up against powerful entities such as politicians, military powers, and corporations. Join us for a film screening of this documentary film, followed by a critical conversation– where anyone can contribute to the open […]
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
1 - 4 pm Open Apothecary 2 - 3 pm Elderberry Syrup Making workshop (registration required) The community apothecary at the People’s Health Sanctuary will be open for browsing from 1-4 pm, with an elderberry syrup-making workshop from 2-3 pm. This is event is happening in tandem with a Repair Cafe at the Sanctuary’s main […]
Join us for a workshop where you will be guided through the process of submitting a FOIL (Freedom of Information Law) request. This Law provides the public with a “right to know” by providing access to governmental records. Join the civic journalists of Hudson Mohawk Magazine in support of more information transparency. The New York […]
This event is part of our Water Justice and Media Lab End of Season Celebration. Join Riverkeeper and NATURE Lab along with our community science volunteers, fellows, family and friends to celebrate the seventh season of Water Justice Lab. Youth fellows will be on hand to share different aspects of Water Justice Lab, from microplastics […]
Our end-of-season Water Justice Lab celebration will feature films on local ecology and environmental issues, including the premier of a short video created by Media Lab fellows. Water Justice Lab (WJL) is a collaborative program between Riverkeeper and NATURE Lab. This year youth fellows were joined by a youth media team, made possible by a […]
Facilitated by Rebecca Hein Join us for a hands-on class exploring Digestive Bitters, the classic herbal remedy that supports gut health. Limited spots available. Registration with a $10 refundable deposit is required to hold your place. Donations recommended on a sliding scale of $0 – 30; no one will be turned away for lack of funds. […]
"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 policy expert Judith Enck. After presenting on her book The Problem with Plastic: How We Can Save Ourselves and Our Planet Before It’s Too Late, […]
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, music, activities, and messages of justice and peace. The event will end at Freedom Square where we will light candles around the evergreen tree, sharing […]