Events
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Our weekly garden work parties are back! Join us for weeding, planting, watering, harvesting, and general garden maintenance. Volunteers of all ages and experience levels are welcome. Come spend some time outside, doing good work with good people! |
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Join us as we read Arun Gandhi‘s "The Gift of Anger: And Other Lessons from My Grandfather Mahatma Gandhi" and unpack its important themes. Over five weeks, we will explore how the book‘s lessons can be used in our own lives. This group will be facilitated by Jonathon Jones who grew up in Rochester and […] |
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September 11th marks the anniversary of Gandhi‘s first act of nonviolence in 1906. Join us to remember both September 11ths as we walk from the Veteran‘s Memorial in Highland Park to the Gandhi Institute, approx 2.3 miles. While walking, we will learn about over 200 strategies available for nonviolent political change. Walkers can park at […] |
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This Gandhi exhibition will feature photos, posters, messages, and artifacts highlighting important mile-stones in Mahatma Gandhi’s life, movements, and accomplishments during which he steadfastly adhere to the principles of Truth, Peace, and Nonviolence. Hours: Monday-Friday, 4-8 PM | Saturday & Sunday, Noon - 5 PM
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Join Larsen Engineering president and CEO Ram Shrivastara for a conversation on Gandhi’s commitment to the environment. Long before this issue registered with others, Gandhi advocated for and embodied sustainability as a life practice and as a critical aspect of social justice. This conversation will include ways for participants to meaningfully engage with their own […] |
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What is hate? How does it shape our thoughts, identities, and communities? What can we do about it? Join Gandhi Institute director Kit Miller for an afternoon dedicated to exploring this seldom discussed topic through a variety of perspectives and traditions. Registration: bianca@gandhiinstitute.org |
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Conflict is often presented to us as a negative experience to avoid. But what can we discover about ourselves and others when we approach conflict creatively? Through interactive exercises, discussion, and role plays, this two-hour session focuses on exploring thoughts and people who we associate with conflict. Registration: bianca@gandhiinstitute.org |
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The play "Jagadamba" is the story of Gandhi‘s wife Kasturba. Kasturba Gandhi had no formal education and yet participated in and led nonviolent struggles in both South Africa and India. She died in prison during WWII. This play tells the story of the Gandhis' remarkable lives through her eyes. |
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Join us at the Gandhi House for our annual open house and celebration of Gandhi’s 150th birthday. Featuring: treats, giveaways, & the grand opening of our new conflict transformation labyrinth & mural. Drop in anytime from 2pm-5pm to join the fun! |
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On Gandhi‘s birthday, we will remember, reflect, and offer peace prayers with representatives from different faiths for a more peaceful and harmonious world. Led by Thomas Warfield and Dr. Muhammad Shafiq. |
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We will bring the Gandhi@150 celebration to a close by affirming our commitment as individuals and collectively as the Rochester/Monroe County community to Gandhi‘s ideals of peace and nonviolence to create a harmonious, peaceful, and happy society. |