Events

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Be5 STEM: Wired Wonders

NATURE Lab 3319 6th Ave, Troy

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 […]

Spring Herbal Series: Spring Plant Medicine with Tara Quackenbush

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

Get to know a few herbal allies that are springing up across the land during this replenishing turning of the wheel, including a common bitter root and greens, tender mucilaginous […]

DIY Air Filter Workshop

The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy

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 […]

Be5 STEM: SuperStart Coding

NATURE Lab 3319 6th Ave, Troy

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 […]

Spring Herbal Series: Herbal Tincture Making with Rebecca Hein

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

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 […]

Pruning & Grafting for Tree Lovers! 2025

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 […]

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 […]

DIY Air Purifier Workshop

The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy

Air Justice Lab and Clean Air Capital Region are hosting a workshop to build a Corsi-Rosenthal Box (DIY air purifier) while discussing air quality issues and the intersections of environmental, […]

Community Overdose Response Training

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

The Alliance for Positive Health's Community Overdose Response Training teaches participants the impact of opioid overdoses in New York State, the signs and symptoms of an opioid overdose, and how to […]

Cultural Humility Training

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

The Alliance for Positive Health's Cultural Humility Training is a judgement-free, educational workshop investigating the best practices for interacting with and engaging with people who use drugs. This training will be followed […]

Be5 STEM Summer Camp

NATURE Lab 3319 6th Ave, Troy

DISCOVER THE WORLD OF ELECTRONICS This camp introduces students to the basics of electronics and circuitry. They will learn about various components of an electrical circuit and key terminologies used […]

$150

DE-FENCE Part 2: The Line Becomes a Territory 

NATURE Lab 3319 6th Ave, Troy

Join us at NATURE Lab for DE-FENCE Part 2: The Line Becomes a Territory with Margaretha Haughwout, who will lead participants in the creation of DE-FENCE, a living participatory art installation at NATURE […]

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 […]

Pruning and Grafting for Tree Lovers!

Freedom Square 35 5th Ave, Troy

CANCELLED!! 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, […]

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