Events

Be The Media! Workshop: Holiday Animation

The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States

The Sanctuary Youth Media Team hosts yet another animation whirlwind! Geared specifically for youth (18 & under), this workshop teaches the skills and techniques behind stop motion animation while encouraging […]

Free Jazz at the Sanctuary Presents The Splatto Festival Chorus

The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States

The Splatto Festival Chorus is a rare assembly that brings together Todd Reynolds (Bang on a Can, Yo Yo Ma, and Meredith Mond) on violins/laptop; Ed Mann (Zappa) on percussion/electronics; […]

A Best of “Fence”: The First Nine Years

The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States

Readings from Capital Region writers Chase Twichell, Sam Truitt, Christian Peet, Laura Didyk, and others in celebration of Fence magazine’s brand new anthology of poetry, creative nonfiction, short fiction and […]

“Upstate Girls,” A Conversation

The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States

Teenage girls from throughout the Capital Region share stories about the challenges in their lives, gathering with representatives of the institutions with which they are entwined - including the legal, […]

The Autobiography of a Black Panther with Robert Hillary King

The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States

Robert Hillary King became a member of the Black Panther Party while in prison for a crime he did not commit, where he remained in solitary confinement for 29 years […]

“From the Ground Up” with Filmmaker Su Friedrich

The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States

Wake up and smell the global economy with acclaimed filmmaker Su Friedrich as she takes you from Guatemala to South Carolina to New York City to see how her morning […]

“Two Wheels Good” Bike Movie Screening

The Sanctuary 3361 6th Ave, Troy, United States

Celebrate bike month with "Two Wheels Good," an evening of short bicycle-themed movies curated by Andrew Lynn and members of the Troy Bike Rescue collective to make you laugh, cry, […]

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