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January 2020
The Green New Deal & Sunrise Movement’s Plan To Win: a coffee date for Youth & Allies
2020 is a turning point for our future. Sunrise joins Busboys and Poets and Climate Action Coffee for presentations and open discussion - what is the Green New Deal, and what is the Sunrise Movement's plan to win it this year? Free and open to the public, regular menu available. All are needed, all are welcome. Together we can make this the year climate action goes mainstream.
Find out more »Climate Reporting Challenges; The Green New Deal & Sunrise Movement’s Plan To Win
This month's edition of "OVERHEATED! Hot Takes on Climate Change", a partnered series of discussions and exhibitions about climate change, climate activists, and climate voters. Free & open to the public, regular menu available. * 6-8pm, Climate Reporting: panel discussion of challenges facing those writing, publishing, and seeking reliable climate reporting. With Marianne Szegedy-Maszak & Rebecca Leber (Mother Jones), Julian Brave Noisecast (Data for Progress), Justin Worland (TIME Magazine). * 8pm, Sunrise Movement: 30-minute presentation followed by open discussion -…
Find out more »Monday Night Meditation Takoma
Join us every Monday night as we gather to meditate at Seeker's Church. We are diverse group of community members with varying levels of previous meditation experience! We meditate together and explore diverse aspects of insight / vipassana/ mindfulness meditation and related practices. This friendly and welcoming weekly group is drop-in and donation-based and led by a rotating group of Insight Community Meditation of Washington teachers. Newcomers to meditation and long time practitioners are welcome to attend Chairs are always…
Find out more »February 2020
Yoga for Trauma and Anxiety with Cheryl Kravitz
We’ve all been there…. feeling overwhelmed, depressed and lonely. Triggers can come out of nowhere.The upcoming holidays might evoke painful memories. For some of us, symptoms of post-traumatic stress can rise. This workshop will solidify the connection between mind and body. We will include poses for healing, readings and breathwork. Please bring a journal to the workshop. Materials will be available for individual vision boards. We are the authors of our own stories. We will work together and individually to empower ourselves…
Find out more »FSGW Midwinter Festival
It’s time for the annual FSGW Mini-Fest – A celebration of music, dancing, and storytelling. Two dance rooms and more than forty workshops and concerts at seven different venues throughout the school. Artisans sell beautiful wares in the hallways, and there’s a special room for kids, including an open mic for those 12 and under. At Takoma Park Middle School, 7611 Piney Branch Road, on Saturday, February 1, from noon until 10:30 pm. Check out www.fsgw.org/mini-fest for more information about…
Find out more »Pop-Up with Local Maker, Dingus Designs
Come pamper your pup at a Valentine’s Day Pop-Up! Dingus Designs Co will be selling fun and stylish dog bandanas as well as have props and fun photo gear for you to take some adorable Galentine’s and Valentine’s Photos! There will be treats and tons of fun gear for your dog to wear! We will also have local maker Piccadilly Paws here sharing the wonderful dog biscuits! Saturday February 1st from 12-4pm Please stop by with your pup and say…
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