Join the Community Apothecary for a series of winter herbal workshops at the People’s Health Sanctuary including DIY Fire Cider (Jan 26), Essential Winter Self-Care through Skincare & Scent (Feb […]
The Beginner Level Coding Course is designed to provide young learners with a solid foundation in coding and computational thinking. Through engaging activities, students will explore block programming, build projects […]
Introduction to Electronics and Circuitry is an engaging program introducing students to the exciting world of electronics through a hands-on, "learn by doing" approach. Participants will design and build circuits […]
Join us for our seasonal open house plus seed swap! This drop-in style event is an opportunity to look inside our organization, swap seeds, get a tour, and have a […]
Community Radio Days are opportunities for folks to gather around the importance of community radio. Every month a different Hudson Mohawk Magazine producer leads a discussion or exercise, and anyone […]
Chris Hedges will return to the Sanctuary for Independent Media to give the talk "Normalizing Genocide and the New World Order" which asks how the world has changed since the […]
An act of creative resistance to Apartheid, No Other Land documents a Palestinian activist and his unlikely alliance with an Israeli journalist, as he searches for a path towards equality and justice. […]
Join the tree lovers of the More Trees Arborist Collective for a workshop in the urban forest at Freedom Square! Learn to identify common opportunist species of urban trees, discuss the different […]
Join us for a critical conversation about journalism and democracy justice with guest Rosemary Armao and host Raneem Afifi. Critical Conversations is a series of discussions hosted by The Sanctuary […]
Learn to make tinctures! Tinctures are potent alcohol based herbal remedies that are taken internally to support wellbeing. You will learn best methods for making tinctures from fresh and dried […]
Join us for a critical conversation about environmental justice with guest Dr. Aaron Mair, the former president of Sierra Club. Critical Conversations is a series of discussions hosted by The […]
Critical Conversations is a series of discussions hosted by The Sanctuary for Independent Media with guests focusing on different critical issues of the moment. April 2025 will focus on the […]
Join Sam Feder, the director of Heightened Scrutiny, for a Be The Media! workshop ahead of the screening of Heightened Scrutiny, a documentary film about the first out trans attorney […]
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 […]
Critical Conversations is a series of discussions hosted by The Sanctuary for Independent Media with guests focusing on different critical issues of the moment. April 2025 will focus on the […]
Join us for Lucía Pulido Quartet in concert, performing Colombian and Latin American songs, infusing Afro-Colombian, Mexican, Venezuelan folks sounds with experimental arrangements. Lucía Pulido is a torrent of sound […]
Join us for our annual Plant Swap at the Collard City Growers garden! Where: 3337 6th Ave, Troy, NY 12180 This is a free event for the community to get […]
Spaces for joy are an important part of resistance movements by creating community, encouraging creative expression, and inviting inclusive participation. Be The Dance Party! is a workshop and dance party […]
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