At Ease Book Club: Blast Radius
VirtualAt Ease Book Club: Blast Radius, by Doug Self As Veterans and military community members, we will explore Iraq War veteran Doug Self's poetry and how his experience impacts the […]
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Located among pristine woodlands in the Ryerson historic home in Riverwoods, Il., Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods promotes the importance of nature for nurturing personal and community wellbeing, cultivating creativity, and inspiring learning.
Events
12 events found.
Combat Poetry: Poetry Workshop for Military Service Members & Veterans
VirtualCombat Poetry: Poetry Workshop for Military Service Members & Veterans This poetry workshop is an informal environment combined with a bit of formal instruction. We will write. We will learn. Most of all, we will have fun. We will be led by poet Douglas Self, a United State Marine Corps, Army Reserve, and Iraq War […]
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BASE: Create & Sip – Macrame Plant Hangers
Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods 21850 Riverwoods Rd., Riverwoods, IL, United StatesBASE: Create & Sip - Macrame Plant Hangers Create & Sip is a monthly workshop where participants can explore fun projects using supplies and tools from the Brushwood Art Supply […]
$20.00
Art Impact Project
Mundelein Park & Recreation Community Center 888 Dunbar Road, Mundelein, IL, United StatesArt Impact Project Art Impact Project facilitates supportive art projects designed to provide participants a different way to express themselves through art-making. With a focus on emotional wellness through creative expression, Art Impact Project's small-group environment gives participants the chance to self-reflect and safely share their observations. Each 90-minute session involves the completion of an art project from start to finish. Projects will vary from week to week, exploring various art media […]
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Watercolor Painting for Women Veterans and Families
Virtual Event
Watercolor Painting for Women Veterans and Families Develop your unique artistic expression through watercolor painting. We will delight in the colorful, transformative nature of the watercolor while also sharing factual […]
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Nature Book Club: July
Mellody Farm Nature Preserve - Lake Forest Open Lands 350 N. Waukegan Rd, Lake Forest, IllinoisNature Book Club: July Please note: This month we're meeting at Mellody Farm Nature Preserve, not Brushwood Center. The Brushwood Nature Book Club is a space to talk about and […]
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Celestial Nature and Forest Therapy: Buck Full Moon
Riverwoods, ILCelestial Nature and Forest Therapy: Buck Full Moon Forest bathing is a guided experience that works to mend the relationships humans have with themselves, the concept of time, their communities, […]
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Celestial Nature and Forest Therapy: Partial Solar Eclipse
Riverwoods, ILCelestial Nature and Forest Therapy: Partial Solar Eclipse Forest bathing is a guided experience that works to mend the relationships humans have with themselves, the concept of time, their communities, […]
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Veterans Acrylic Paint & Sip Nights
American Legion Cicero Post 96 5820 W 35th St, Cicero, IllinoisVeterans Acrylic Paint & Sip Nights Join us for a fun and relaxing acrylic paint event led by Veteran artists. This event promises to be both educational and therapeutic. Take […]
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Art Impact Project
Mundelein Park & Recreation Community Center 888 Dunbar Road, Mundelein, IL, United StatesArt Impact Project Art Impact Project facilitates supportive art projects designed to provide participants a different way to express themselves through art-making. With a focus on emotional wellness through creative expression, Art Impact Project's small-group environment gives participants the chance to […]
Free
Combat Poetry: Poetry Workshop for Military Service Members & Veterans
VirtualCombat Poetry: Poetry Workshop for Military Service Members & Veterans This poetry workshop is an informal environment combined with a bit of formal instruction. We will write. We will learn. […]
Free
BASE: Create & Sip – Doodle Embroidery
Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods 21850 Riverwoods Rd., Riverwoods, IL, United StatesBASE: Create & Sip - Doodle Embroidery Create & Sip is a monthly workshop where participants can explore fun projects using supplies and tools from the Brushwood Art Supply Exchange, […]
$20.00
