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Creative Wellness Weekend

The Hub
Daily at 11am – 4pmNov 8 – Nov 8
Drop-In & Ticketed Events • Ticket Required

Overview

Join us for an inspiring weekend celebrating art, nature, and creativity through the lens of well-being!

Our Creative Wellness lecture on November 7, Making Meaning with Kelly Corrigan and Jennifer Wallace, invites us to build rich lives, strong communities, and a sense of hope.

This two-day festival features a dynamic mix of free artmaking and ticketed workshops led by community partners. Together, we’ll explore the powerful connections between creativity and well-being.

Tickets and times vary by event. Explore the schedule below to choose your own itinerary.

Creative Wellness Weekend Events

Drop-In Artmaking | NOV 7 - 8, 11 AM - 4 PM | The Hub

Come by anytime during the day for relaxing, mindful creative artmaking and activities for all ages. This is event is free, no tickets required.

Making Meaning with Kelly Corrigan and Jennifer Breheny Wallace

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NOV 7, 10:30 AM | $20 ($15/members)

Join New York Times bestselling authors Kelly Corrigan and Jennifer Wallace for an inspiring evening exploring the stories and evidence-based insights behind creativity and connection.

Great Hall Lecture
Great Hall Lecture

Journal Workshop

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NOV 7, 10 AM - 12 PM | $25 ($20/members)

This kit is created for craft newbies and combines the therapeutic benefits of stitching with a gentle call to put thoughts and feelings into words.

Hand Stitched Journal
Hand Stitched Journal

Meditative Mandalas

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NOV 7, 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM | Free, no tickets required

In this hands-on workshop, you’ll use colorful string and simple patterns to create your own mandala-inspired artwork.

Coloring Pages
Coloring Pages

Natural Dyeing Workshop

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NOV 7, 1 - 4 PM | $65 ($55/members)

In this workshop perfect for big groups, Bea will teach participants how to dye silk with plant materials like indigo, Osage wood, madder root, marigolds, and onion skin.

Natural Dying Workshop
Natural Dying Workshop

Needle Felting Workshop

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NOV 8, 10 AM - 12 PM | $25 ($20/members)

In this workshop, Bea will teach participants how to needle felt tiny creatures and landscapes and engage in restorative play and daydreaming, giving your brain a safe, contained place to rest.

Needle Felted Llama
Needle Felted Llama

Indigo Dyeing Workshop

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NOV 8, 1 - 4 PM | $45 ($40/members)

In this workshop, Bea will teach participants how to use the practice of shibori, an ancient Japanese resist dyeing technique, to dye cotton bandanas with a vibrant indigo.

Creative Wellness Weekend: Indigo Dying Workshop
Creative Wellness Weekend: Indigo Dying Workshop

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Location

The Hub
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