Events

Latest Past Events

Winter Herbal Series: Elder, The Magical Medicine Chest of the People

People's Health Sanctuary 3319 6th Avenue, 2nd Fl, Troy

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 […]

Community Garden Work Day

Collard City Growers 3337 6th Avenue, Troy

Where: 3337 6th Ave, Troy, NY 12180 Community Work & Play Days will happen on 3rd Fridays from 3:30-5:30 pm from May through October. We will have drop in activities […]

PHS Community Acupuncture

People's Health Sanctuary 3319 6th Avenue, 2nd Fl, Troy

PHS is excited to begin hosting regular Community Acupuncture on most Friday afternoons in the fall.  Community acupuncture is a grassroots technique developed to offer the healing benefits of acupuncture at […]

StoryHarvest 2024

Freedom Square 35 5th Ave, Troy

Join us for StoryHarvest, our annual food justice celebration, connecting the community over stories of food. This year's theme is civic action to fight for water justice! This annual event […]

Make Music Day at the Garden!

Collard City Growers 3337 6th Avenue, Troy

Due to potential thunderstorms, this event is being moved inside to our main space, at 3361 6th Avenue! Hi kids, hi families! Did you decorate a flower pot at Freedom […]

PHS Community Acupuncture

People's Health Sanctuary 3319 6th Avenue, 2nd Fl, Troy

PHS is offering the first People's Health Community Acupuncture as part of our Healing Days.  Community acupuncture is a grassroots model to increase access to acupuncture. It is done in a group […]

“Host!” with Ellie Markovitch

People's Health Sanctuary 3319 6th Avenue, 2nd Fl, Troy

Host! Tea, Pie, and Dialogue. During this workshop, we will explore what it means to host. Hospitality is an important part of my art. I will share my meditations on […]

Restore Retreat with Healing Ki Connections

People's Health Sanctuary 3319 6th Avenue, 2nd Fl, Troy

Restore Retreat: Sooth the Soul with time for you! Suggested donation $25-45, no one turned away for lack of funds. Flow of Retreat

“Last of James Fenimore Cooper”

The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy

Composer Brent Michael Davids (Mohican/ Munsee-Lenape) has composed a charming quartet about James Fenimore Cooper. Davids, who embraces Indigenous themes and subjects in his music, considers Cooper’s ignorance of native […]

Free

Freedom Fest: Sanctuary Eco-Art Trail Celebration

The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy

FREEDOM FEST HAS BEEN MOVED INSIDE TO OUR MAIN SPACE AT 3361 6TH AVE, TROY! Join us for our annual community celebration in our main space with free music, food, […]

Plant Swap 2024

Collard City Growers 3337 6th Avenue, Troy

Join us for our 2024 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 of Exception” Film Screening & Discussion

The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy

“Spaces of Exception” is a film profiling American Indian reservations alongside Palestinian refugee camps, an attempt to understand the significance of the land—its memory and divisions—and the conditions for life, […]

$25

FEMeeting Sister Labs: Workshops

The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy

Join FEMeeting Sister Labs, a conference bringing together women in art, science and technology, for two days of speakers, workshops, and community activities. NATURE Lab hosts FEMeeting Sister Labs right […]

“Israelism” Film Screening

The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy

In the spirit of cross-cultural learning and understanding, the Albany Chapter of Jewish Voice for Peace alongside our co-sponsors, are excited to host an in person screening of Israelism followed by a […]

Hudson Mohawk Magazine Open Hours

The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy

Hudson Mohawk Magazine (HMM) is radio for the community, by community volunteers. If you are curious about the radio and have questions, if you're interested in getting involved, or if […]

Mohican Medicine for the Winter Months

People's Health Sanctuary 3319 6th Avenue, 2nd Fl, Troy

Misty Cook, M. S. of the Stockbridge-Munsee Community, works with plant medicines. Misty continues to pass on traditional knowledge by teaching, giving presentations, and through her book Medicine Generations. During this event, […]

$10

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