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  • October 2025

  • Wed 15

    Outside the Lines

    October 15, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual Event

    A facilitator will help you reclaim art-making as a healing tool through guided creative projects.

    Free
  • Wed 15

    Knitting on the Couch

    October 15, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Knitting on the Couch (October 2025)
    Virtual Event

    Join us weekly to enjoy knitting in a safe and welcoming environment.

    Free
  • Thu 16

    The Art of Grieving: Telling Our Cancer Stories in Transforming Ways

    October 16, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    Virtual Event

    Dr. Sheila K. Collins, author of The Art of Grieving, offers an interactive online presentation exploring how embodied storytelling and deep listening can transform the overlooked grief of cancer experiences into a healing, lifelong art.

    Free
  • Sat 18

    Painting for Life

    October 18, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Painting for Life (October 2025)

    This workshop offers a supportive space for healing and personal transformation through mindfulness painting and group sharing, helping participants process emotions, awaken spiritually, and tap into their creative power by focusing on expression rather than the final product.

    Free
  • Wed 22

    Knitting on the Couch

    October 22, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Knitting on the Couch (October 2025)
    Virtual Event

    Join us weekly to enjoy knitting in a safe and welcoming environment.

    Free
  • Sat 25

    Painting for Life

    October 25, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Painting for Life (October 2025)

    This workshop offers a supportive space for healing and personal transformation through mindfulness painting and group sharing, helping participants process emotions, awaken spiritually, and tap into their creative power by focusing on expression rather than the final product.

    Free
  • Wed 29

    Knitting on the Couch

    October 29, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Knitting on the Couch (October 2025)
    Virtual Event

    Join us weekly to enjoy knitting in a safe and welcoming environment.

    Free
  • November 2025

  • Sat 1

    Writing Through the Seasons: Spirit and Shadow in Autumn

    November 1, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
    Virtual Event

    We will tune in to the changing colors and light of late autumn to capture some whimsy or wisps of unconscious creativity.

    Free
  • Sat 1

    Painting for Life

    November 1, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Painting for Life (November 2025)

    Painting for Life uses mindfulness-based painting, emotional expression, and community sharing to support healing, spiritual awakening, and creative liberation in a safe and supportive group setting.

    Free
  • Wed 5

    Outside the Lines: Social Hour

    November 5, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
    Virtual Event

    A relaxed space to catch up, socialize, and reclaim art-making as a healing tool while working on your own creative projects.

    Free
  • Wed 5

    Knitting on the Couch

    November 5, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Knitting on the Couch (November 2025)
    Virtual Event

    Join us weekly to enjoy knitting in a safe and welcoming environment.

    Free
  • Sat 8

    Painting for Life

    November 8, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Painting for Life (November 2025)

    Painting for Life uses mindfulness-based painting, emotional expression, and community sharing to support healing, spiritual awakening, and creative liberation in a safe and supportive group setting.

    Free
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