
Choosing Peace After Loss: Israel/Palestine, Civil Discourse, and the Courage to Listen
A peacebuilding talk on Israel Palestine focused on nonviolence, dialogue, and shared humanity, led by Aziz Abu Sarah, co author of “The Future Is Peace.” Q and A style discussion and an on site book signing follow in a campus student union setting.
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Explore how Tibetan Buddhist wisdom and scientific research can inform responses to anxiety and anger. The talk connects contemplative practice with emotional steadiness and resilience during difficult times.

Explore how Tibetan Buddhist wisdom and scientific research can inform responses to anxiety and anger. The talk connects contemplative practice with emotional steadiness and resilience during difficult times.
Explore how Tibetan Buddhist wisdom and scientific research can inform responses to anxiety and anger. The talk connects contemplative practice with emotional steadiness and resilience during difficult times.

A morning of music, reflective panels, and conversation explores faith, end-of-life planning, caregiving, the dying body, and the mystery of death, making space for companions and guides to consider life’s final journey.

A morning of music, reflective panels, and conversation explores faith, end-of-life planning, caregiving, the dying body, and the mystery of death, making space for companions and guides to consider life’s final journey.
A morning of music, reflective panels, and conversation explores faith, end-of-life planning, caregiving, the dying body, and the mystery of death, making space for companions and guides to consider life’s final journey.

A gentle, facilitated practice in concise personal storytelling and empathetic listening, building communication skills, self-understanding, and connection across differences through shared stories in a welcoming community setting.

A gentle, facilitated practice in concise personal storytelling and empathetic listening, building communication skills, self-understanding, and connection across differences through shared stories in a welcoming community setting.
A gentle, facilitated practice in concise personal storytelling and empathetic listening, building communication skills, self-understanding, and connection across differences through shared stories in a welcoming community setting.

Explore whether kindness, honesty, fairness, and compassion can shape economic systems as well as personal relationships. A community conversation examines the ethical values behind policies, theories, and everyday economic life.

Explore whether kindness, honesty, fairness, and compassion can shape economic systems as well as personal relationships. A community conversation examines the ethical values behind policies, theories, and everyday economic life.
Explore whether kindness, honesty, fairness, and compassion can shape economic systems as well as personal relationships. A community conversation examines the ethical values behind policies, theories, and everyday economic life.

A reflective community conversation explores spiritual values, shared responsibility, and the ideas or behaviors humanity may need to leave behind to create a better future for the next generation.

A reflective community conversation explores spiritual values, shared responsibility, and the ideas or behaviors humanity may need to leave behind to create a better future for the next generation.
A reflective community conversation explores spiritual values, shared responsibility, and the ideas or behaviors humanity may need to leave behind to create a better future for the next generation.

A guided self-inquiry circle uses The Work’s questions to examine stressful thoughts and uncover greater peace, compassion, and personal wisdom. The free monthly gathering welcomes reflective exploration in a supportive setting.

A guided self-inquiry circle uses The Work’s questions to examine stressful thoughts and uncover greater peace, compassion, and personal wisdom. The free monthly gathering welcomes reflective exploration in a supportive setting.
A guided self-inquiry circle uses The Work’s questions to examine stressful thoughts and uncover greater peace, compassion, and personal wisdom. The free monthly gathering welcomes reflective exploration in a supportive setting.

Explore common misconceptions about grief, how loss affects people differently, and healthy coping strategies for navigating bereavement in a free community learning program for adults.

Explore common misconceptions about grief, how loss affects people differently, and healthy coping strategies for navigating bereavement in a free community learning program for adults.
Explore common misconceptions about grief, how loss affects people differently, and healthy coping strategies for navigating bereavement in a free community learning program for adults.
An in person personal storytelling talk with Aisha Adams, reflecting on pivotal life moments and the experiences that shaped her path. Expect an intimate library setting focused on inspiration, community listening, and discussion.
An in person personal storytelling talk with Aisha Adams, reflecting on pivotal life moments and the experiences that shaped her path. Expect an intimate library setting focused on inspiration, community listening, and discussion.
An in person personal storytelling talk with Aisha Adams, reflecting on pivotal life moments and the experiences that shaped her path. Expect an intimate library setting focused on inspiration, community listening, and discussion.
Settle into an inclusive evening of spiritual teaching, guided meditation, and shared silence, with space for community connection. No prior experience or particular beliefs are needed.
Settle into an inclusive evening of spiritual teaching, guided meditation, and shared silence, with space for community connection. No prior experience or particular beliefs are needed.
Settle into an inclusive evening of spiritual teaching, guided meditation, and shared silence, with space for community connection. No prior experience or particular beliefs are needed.
Hands-on training in turning local heritage into interpretive markers, public exhibits, and walkable history trails. Learn practical methods for community storytelling, planning, and engaging visitors through place-based interpretation.
Hands-on training in turning local heritage into interpretive markers, public exhibits, and walkable history trails. Learn practical methods for community storytelling, planning, and engaging visitors through place-based interpretation.
Hands-on training in turning local heritage into interpretive markers, public exhibits, and walkable history trails. Learn practical methods for community storytelling, planning, and engaging visitors through place-based interpretation.

A free midday meditation gathering invites adults to release stress, relax into daily life, and pursue healing across mind, body, and spirit in a welcoming community setting.

A free midday meditation gathering invites adults to release stress, relax into daily life, and pursue healing across mind, body, and spirit in a welcoming community setting.
A free midday meditation gathering invites adults to release stress, relax into daily life, and pursue healing across mind, body, and spirit in a welcoming community setting.

A welcoming, participatory space for practicing presence, listening, and being genuinely seen by others. The gathering centers mutual connection, shared humanity, and a sense of belonging.

A welcoming, participatory space for practicing presence, listening, and being genuinely seen by others. The gathering centers mutual connection, shared humanity, and a sense of belonging.
A welcoming, participatory space for practicing presence, listening, and being genuinely seen by others. The gathering centers mutual connection, shared humanity, and a sense of belonging.

Fall Open House
MoreExplore undergraduate programs through campus tours, conversations with current students and faculty, and practical guidance on applications and financial aid, with information for high school and transfer applicants and their families.

Explore undergraduate programs through campus tours, conversations with current students and faculty, and practical guidance on applications and financial aid, with information for high school and transfer applicants and their families.
Explore undergraduate programs through campus tours, conversations with current students and faculty, and practical guidance on applications and financial aid, with information for high school and transfer applicants and their families.

A story-led discussion and hands-on activities introduce K–5 children to homelessness, local support resources, and compassionate ways families can help neighbors experiencing housing insecurity in their community.

A story-led discussion and hands-on activities introduce K–5 children to homelessness, local support resources, and compassionate ways families can help neighbors experiencing housing insecurity in their community.
A story-led discussion and hands-on activities introduce K–5 children to homelessness, local support resources, and compassionate ways families can help neighbors experiencing housing insecurity in their community.

A free, teen-focused program centered on lifestyle choices for ages 12–18, bringing young people together for an educational activity at a neighborhood community center. Registration opens 30 days before the program.

A free, teen-focused program centered on lifestyle choices for ages 12–18, bringing young people together for an educational activity at a neighborhood community center. Registration opens 30 days before the program.
A free, teen-focused program centered on lifestyle choices for ages 12–18, bringing young people together for an educational activity at a neighborhood community center. Registration opens 30 days before the program.
Aprende a preparar tu crédito y negociar mejores condiciones para comprar una vivienda. Una sesión educativa en español sobre estrategias financieras y decisiones más inteligentes al adquirir casa.
Aprende a preparar tu crédito y negociar mejores condiciones para comprar una vivienda. Una sesión educativa en español sobre estrategias financieras y decisiones más inteligentes al adquirir casa.
Aprende a preparar tu crédito y negociar mejores condiciones para comprar una vivienda. Una sesión educativa en español sobre estrategias financieras y decisiones más inteligentes al adquirir casa.

Explore biblical creation traditions and their perspectives on the bonds between land and diverse forms of life, considering animals as beings with innate worth and agency.

Explore biblical creation traditions and their perspectives on the bonds between land and diverse forms of life, considering animals as beings with innate worth and agency.
Explore biblical creation traditions and their perspectives on the bonds between land and diverse forms of life, considering animals as beings with innate worth and agency.

Monthly narrative-arts salon tackling common creativity blocks through a focused workshop topic like “Feeding the Muse.” Bring a work in progress to share, get feedback, and connect with other local writers in an intimate parlor setting.

Monthly narrative-arts salon tackling common creativity blocks through a focused workshop topic like “Feeding the Muse.” Bring a work in progress to share, get feedback, and connect with other local writers in an intimate parlor setting.
Monthly narrative-arts salon tackling common creativity blocks through a focused workshop topic like “Feeding the Muse.” Bring a work in progress to share, get feedback, and connect with other local writers in an intimate parlor setting.
An evening fundraiser supports spiritual community, meaningful employment, and creative opportunities for people impacted by incarceration. Connect with local efforts advancing community care and reentry support.
An evening fundraiser supports spiritual community, meaningful employment, and creative opportunities for people impacted by incarceration. Connect with local efforts advancing community care and reentry support.
An evening fundraiser supports spiritual community, meaningful employment, and creative opportunities for people impacted by incarceration. Connect with local efforts advancing community care and reentry support.

Writers Guild
MoreWriters discuss publishing projects, marketing strategies, and practical techniques shared by published authors and aspiring writers. The monthly gathering invites participants to exchange ideas and share their convictions.

Writers discuss publishing projects, marketing strategies, and practical techniques shared by published authors and aspiring writers. The monthly gathering invites participants to exchange ideas and share their convictions.
Writers discuss publishing projects, marketing strategies, and practical techniques shared by published authors and aspiring writers. The monthly gathering invites participants to exchange ideas and share their convictions.
