This 90-minute virtual workshop will introduce participants to the Zentangle® method of drawing, a mindfulness practice that supports the development of non-judgmental awareness and emotional regulation while fostering calmness and creativity. Participants will create two Zentangle tiles and throughout the process will receive information about the history and benefits of the practice. No experience or (more…)
Join us for a two-part experience of an all-natural Henna hand tattoo and a guided Fall Equinox Meditation with intention setting and sound healing. Half of the group will begin with the henna artist and the other half will begin with the guided meditation – then we will switch, so that everyone receives both. This (more…)
The Open Notebook is a warm and welcoming space to explore creative expression in community. Inspired by Suleika Jaouad’s The Book of Alchemy—a collection of thoughtful, accessible prompts inviting reflection, imagination, and meaning-making—this circle offers gentle invitations into writing and other creative forms of response. Together, we will engage selected prompts and share (as we (more…)
Healing Rhythms is a facilitated community drum circle designed to support emotional well-being, stress reduction, and connection through shared rhythm. The program offers a welcoming, low-pressure space to relax, express, and connect. No musical experience required. Open to clients, caregivers, and bereaved members. Free program with optional donations accepted at registration. This program will meet in person (more…)
This writing series offers adults living with cancer a supportive space to reflect, express, and connect through writing. Through guided prompts and gentle discussion, participants are invited to explore their experiences, emotions, and sources of meaning—no prior writing experience required. The series emphasizes self-expression, community, and the healing potential of putting words to one’s story. (more…)
In this beginner Kintsugi workshop, we’ll explore the ancient Japanese art of repairing broken ceramics with gold. Guided by a facilitator, participants will mend a broken object while reflecting on themes of resilience, healing, and transformation. No artistic experience is needed—just a willingness to create in a supportive, calm, and compassionate environment. This workshop is (more…)
Join Rachel Benson of The Fiber Web and create a fall night sky with wool. Rachel will guide participants through a process called felting to create your own unique fall skyline project. This class will be held In Person at the Healing Garden. Open to clients only. Free program with optional donations accepted at registration. (more…)
Using paint swatches, magnetic words, and other materials we’ll erase, rearrange, and transform; creating something entirely new. This program is about exploring and experimenting, all you need is a willingness to play with words. Together, we’ll express what’s been sitting quietly beneath the surface — grief, hope, humor, fear, love. No writing experience required. This (more…)
Discover the calming art of dot mandala in this two-hour class geared for the beginner. The instruction blends mindfulness practices with learning the basics of dotting technique. You will receive step-by-step instructions to guide you in creating your own dot mandala design on stone. Open to clients. Free program with optional donations accepted at registration. (more…)
The Singing Circle brings the Healing Garden community together through the joy of song. Led by Maricel Lucero, we’ll explore chants and simple songs that foster healing and connection. This four-session series will celebrate our love of music. No musical experience is necessary, just a desire to sing and share your voice. Please register for (more…)
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