Events

Join us for a tour of Historic Stagville, a state historic site in northern Durham County that includes remnants of one of the largest plantations in North Carolina. The Bennehan-Cameron family owned approximately 30,000 acres of land, and enslaved about 900 people on this property. Stagville protects a fraction of the land from that plantation, […]

Back by popular demand! On Wednesday, October 20, 2021, please join us for a mindfulness class with Jen Johnson. Heart centered mindfulness practices can help us to soften the body, open the heart and reconnect with a sense of peace and ease. Heart centered practices have also been shown to increase positive emotions such as […]

Kim Gaubault recognizes that self-care is often the component that remains a form of intervention (after the break or the medical emergency) rather than a preventative measure. When we allow our bodies, minds and/or spirits to break down in the course of doing this work, we are not only putting ourselves at risk but we […]

You might ask yourself how making a collage can be intuitive and organized at the same time. Artist Jeannette Brossart uses collage as a creative jumpstart for making other art and is always surprised and inspired by the results. Since she doesn’t like to draw and paint, she keeps a collage journal. Her “anything goes” […]

RCWMS is honored to invite you to a reading with Melanie Morrison from her new book, Letters from Old Screamer Mountain. The reading is sponsored by RCWMS and EVERYbody Reads, Books and Stuff, an independent bookstore in Melanie's hometown of Lansing, Michigan. In 1939, when Melanie Morrison’s mother, Eleanor, was eighteen, she spent a winter […]

In this two-hour workshop, participants with some familiarity with the Enneagram are invited to bring their questions about the Enneagram along with an openness and  desire to grow. Our time together begins with a period of questions and comments related to the Enneagram System. Participants are invited to bring questions that are emerging from their […]

Kim Gaubault recognizes that self-care is often the component that remains a form of intervention (after the break or the medical emergency) rather than a preventative measure. When we allow our bodies, minds and/or spirits to break down in the course of doing this work, we are not only putting ourselves at risk but we […]

Just in time for the holidays! Create a gift for yourself or for others! Fiber artist, quilter, folk art painter and instructor Kimberley Pierce Cartwright is back with another workshop on creating unique quilted fabric post cards.  In this workshop Kimberley will teach you how to make a one of a kind art piece perfect […]

Please join us for a reading with Liddy Grantland from her new book, Flesh and Bones: Learning to Love This Body. Grantland lives with a body that hurts all the time. During her final year as an undergraduate, she decided to write about chronic pain for her school newspaper. Her words, collected in this volume, […]