Calendar
Join us from June 25-August 30 for our Summer 2026 program! Our calendar below is regularly updated. In addition to posted programs, we offer daily yoga, Zen Buddhist meditation, regular group hikes, etc.
Ideas or questions? Please email programs@worldfellowship.org!
June 2026
White Mountain Ukulele Retreat
The White Mountain Ukulele Retreat is a weekend community gathering where members of the various ukulele communities in New England (and elsewhere) can gather to learn from local teachers and musicians, jam, have fun, and build relationships. Check here for more details about the weekend program. Please register in advance for the retreat!
Find out more »Victoria “Viggy” Kolasinski Concert
Victoria “Viggy” Kolasinski is a fingerstyle ukulele player and teacher born and raised on Long Island, New York. She’s been playing the uke for 10 years, bringing with her a youthful energy and her silly stage presence. Viggy has performed at the Reno Ukulele Festival, Uke Fest at Ashokan, Midwest Ukulele and Harmonica Camp, LA International Ukulele Festival, and Brooklyn Ukulele Fest. Check out her website here: http://www.jiggywithviggy.com
Find out more »Tree Climbing Workshop (A. Joslin)
Please join us in the trees to enjoy a different perspective on nature and yourself. Professional tree climber and naturalist Andrew Joslin will guide a small group climbing experience up into the trees. We'll use well-established rope and harness techniques to safely spend time exploring the forest canopy. Teens and adults of all ages are encouraged to participate, adaptive gear and techniques will be available.
Find out more »Fun Night! (on Saturday!)
Our standing Friday night Fun Night! happens on Saturday night during the first weekend of our summer 2026 season! Bring your song, poem, skit, stand-up routine, strange-but-beguiling act, instrument, dance, juggling, children’s plays, etc., to entertain and amuse at Fun Night. All ages, all acts… all love it! Sign up ahead or let the spirit move you. NOTE: all other Fun Night!'s are on Fridays as usual for the rest of the summer season.
Find out more »Social Justice Cinema
Each Sunday night, join us for volleyball and games on the lawn until sundown. At sundown, settle down on blankets or outdoor chairs for a summer evening of social justice-themed film screenings you won’t easily find elsewhere. Topical documentaries and resistance narratives centered. Open to WFC guests and the surrounding community.
Find out more »Guided Hike (E. Parsons)
Each Tuesday, departing shortly after breakfast, join local peaks enthusiast Ed Parsons for a guided hike. A different trail and destination each week -- some old favorites and many to be newly discovered! The specific hike will be announced earlier in the week. For more on what to look forward to, check out any of Ed's dozens of regular hiking-related posts on the Conway Daily Sun!
Find out more »Building Intergenerational Resistance (Community Conversation)
Following the tradition started during the summer of 2025, every Tuesday night throughout the summer of 2026 we will convene community conversations to share and learn from one another on how we can together build the world that we all want. These conversations are facilitated by Megan Chapman and Andrew Maki, and will evolve over the course of the summer based on current events, who is in the room, and pressing questions that arise during other WFC programming.
Find out more »July 2026
Campfire, S’mores & Fireside Singing
Gather around the campfire every Wednesday evening for community, stories, bits of music breaking out, stories… and s’mores!
Find out more »From Anti-Racist Quilts to Anti-ICE Prayer Flags: Participatory Art for Collective Liberation (M. Koyama)
Rev. Mark Koyama shares strategies deployed by faith communities to use participatory art to deepen understanding and reflective action on pressing social justice issues. Mark will reflect on his journey with the Sacred Ally Quilt Ministry project that he jointly curated and toured nationwide together with Harriet Ward and Kathy Barrett Blair from 2020 to 2023, and continue with the Crisis Liturgy project using prayer flags to commemorate people who have died in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody in…
Find out more »Fun Night!
Every Friday, bring your song, poem, skit, stand-up routine, strange-but-beguiling act, instrument, dance, juggling, children’s plays, etc., to entertain and amuse at Fun Night. All ages, all acts… all love it, every Friday! Sign up ahead or let the spirit move you.
Find out more »Mushroom Walk (L. Millman)
Join mycologist Larry Millman for a walk through WFC's forests to uncover the fascinating world of fungi and learn about the extraordinary contribution that fungi make to the ecosystems around us.
Find out more »250 Years of Resistance: Movement Songs with Ty Citerman
Ty Citerman is a Brooklyn, NY-based musician and regular at World Fellowship who will lead us in a night of songs of resistance. He has been a performing artist and song leader in various settings for more than 30 years. And on this 4th of July, marking 250 years since the Declaration of Independence, it goes without saying that the United States faces a critical moment in our nation's history. And here at WFC, we choose to embrace our tradition as…
Find out more »Crisis in Public Education (M. Hester)
At the 250th anniversary of the nation’s founding, elite and authoritarian forces are moving to shape the country in their vision. This is playing out in the courts, in the legislatures, on the streets, and in our public schools. Public schools are now a key battleground in the effort to whitewash the country’s history through censorships and dismantle hard-fought public goods through exclusion and privatization. In this session, Megan Hester, National Campaign Director at the NYU Metro Center and the Alliance to Reclaim…
Find out more »Social Justice Cinema
Each Sunday night, join us for volleyball and games on the lawn until sundown. At sundown, settle down on blankets or outdoor chairs for a summer evening of social justice-themed film screenings you won’t easily find elsewhere. Topical documentaries and resistance narratives centered. Open to WFC guests and the surrounding community.
Find out more »Somatic Movement & Yoga Nidra (J. Simpson)
Nourish your body and awaken a sense of wholeness with slow, soothing movement to release tension, ease discomfort, and restore balance to the mind, body, and soul. Cultivate awareness through gentle somatic practices, calming the nervous system and reducing stress. Melt into deep relaxation with restorative techniques that invite profound rest and renewal. Instructor Jennifer Simpson is a Tamworth-based certified Clinical Somatic Movement Instructor, SMC® CEI Level 3 and Coach dedicated to helping others heal through focused awareness, movement and…
Find out more »Updates from the West Bank (Iyad Burnat, Bil’in Popular Committee against the Wall)
Renowned Palestinian activist Iyad Burnat shares the latest from the occupied West Bank, including community responses to escalating settler violence and expanding illegal settlements. Iyad Burnat is born and raised in the Palestinian village of Bil'in in the West Bank. He leads the Bil'in Popular Committee against the Wall, which since 2005 has mounted weekly non-violent direct action against apartheid. He is also head of Friends of Freedom and Justice in Bil’in, a pro-Palestinian organization with the stated aims of…
Find out more »Somatic Movement & Yoga Nidra (J. Simpson)
Nourish your body and awaken a sense of wholeness with slow, soothing movement to release tension, ease discomfort, and restore balance to the mind, body, and soul. Cultivate awareness through gentle somatic practices, calming the nervous system and reducing stress. Melt into deep relaxation with restorative techniques that invite profound rest and renewal. Instructor Jennifer Simpson is a Tamworth-based certified Clinical Somatic Movement Instructor, SMC® CEI Level 3 and Coach dedicated to helping others heal through focused awareness, movement and…
Find out more »Guided Hike (E. Parsons)
Each Tuesday, departing shortly after breakfast, join local peaks enthusiast Ed Parsons for a guided hike. A different trail and destination each week -- some old favorites and many to be newly discovered! The specific hike will be announced earlier in the week. For more on what to look forward to, check out any of Ed's dozens of regular hiking-related posts on the Conway Daily Sun!
Find out more »Building Intergenerational Resistance (Community Conversation)
Following the tradition started during the summer of 2025, every Tuesday night throughout the summer of 2026 we will convene community conversations to share and learn from one another on how we can together build the world that we all want. These conversations are facilitated by Megan Chapman and Andrew Maki, and will evolve over the course of the summer based on current events, who is in the room, and pressing questions that arise during other WFC programming.
Find out more »Somatic Movement & Yoga Nidra (J. Simpson)
Nourish your body and awaken a sense of wholeness with slow, soothing movement to release tension, ease discomfort, and restore balance to the mind, body, and soul. Cultivate awareness through gentle somatic practices, calming the nervous system and reducing stress. Melt into deep relaxation with restorative techniques that invite profound rest and renewal. Instructor Jennifer Simpson is a Tamworth-based certified Clinical Somatic Movement Instructor, SMC® CEI Level 3 and Coach dedicated to helping others heal through focused awareness, movement and…
Find out more »Campfire, S’mores & Fireside Singing
Gather around the campfire every Wednesday evening for community, stories, bits of music breaking out, stories… and s’mores!
Find out more »Somatic Movement & Yoga Nidra (J. Simpson)
Nourish your body and awaken a sense of wholeness with slow, soothing movement to release tension, ease discomfort, and restore balance to the mind, body, and soul. Cultivate awareness through gentle somatic practices, calming the nervous system and reducing stress. Melt into deep relaxation with restorative techniques that invite profound rest and renewal. Instructor Jennifer Simpson is a Tamworth-based certified Clinical Somatic Movement Instructor, SMC® CEI Level 3 and Coach dedicated to helping others heal through focused awareness, movement and…
Find out more »Obey Now, Grieve Later! (P. Kellman)
A look at the history that got labor into the mess its in and suggestions on how to build a working class movement today... Obey Now, Grieve Later explains how rank-and-file solidarity can defeat bad bosses and bad working conditions. The comic book comes out of the experiences of some old shop stewards. We all learned from the shop stewards that came before us and hope to pass on those lessons to the next generation. When it comes to defending…
Find out more »Somatic Movement & Yoga Nidra (J. Simpson)
Nourish your body and awaken a sense of wholeness with slow, soothing movement to release tension, ease discomfort, and restore balance to the mind, body, and soul. Cultivate awareness through gentle somatic practices, calming the nervous system and reducing stress. Melt into deep relaxation with restorative techniques that invite profound rest and renewal. Instructor Jennifer Simpson is a Tamworth-based certified Clinical Somatic Movement Instructor, SMC® CEI Level 3 and Coach dedicated to helping others heal through focused awareness, movement and…
Find out more »Fun Night!
Every Friday, bring your song, poem, skit, stand-up routine, strange-but-beguiling act, instrument, dance, juggling, children’s plays, etc., to entertain and amuse at Fun Night. All ages, all acts… all love it, every Friday! Sign up ahead or let the spirit move you.
Find out more »Embodied Wisdom Immersion Somatics Workshop (J. Simpson)
Embodied Wisdom Immersion ~ Somatic Workshop July 11 & 12 or July 18 & 19 choose 1 weekend $150 Registration closes May 31st or as soon as spots are filled. Space is limited to keep the experience personalized. Learn more or register here: https://www.mysoulseasons.com/embodied-wisdom-immersion-wfc Early Registration Bonus available for a limited time Early registrants will receive a downloadable Beginner’s Guide to Building your Somatic Practice ($25 value) + a code for a complimentary Somatic Movement Zoom class ($15 value) + an option to add a private…
Find out more »Tree Climbing Workshop (A. Joslin)
Please join us in the trees to enjoy a different perspective on nature and yourself. Professional tree climber and naturalist Andrew Joslin will guide a small group climbing experience up into the trees. We'll use well-established rope and harness techniques to safely spend time exploring the forest canopy. Teens and adults of all ages are encouraged to participate, adaptive gear and techniques will be available.
Find out more »Social Justice Cinema
Each Sunday night, join us for volleyball and games on the lawn until sundown. At sundown, settle down on blankets or outdoor chairs for a summer evening of social justice-themed film screenings you won’t easily find elsewhere. Topical documentaries and resistance narratives centered. Open to WFC guests and the surrounding community.
Find out more »Somatic Movement & Yoga Nidra (J. Simpson)
Nourish your body and awaken a sense of wholeness with slow, soothing movement to release tension, ease discomfort, and restore balance to the mind, body, and soul. Cultivate awareness through gentle somatic practices, calming the nervous system and reducing stress. Melt into deep relaxation with restorative techniques that invite profound rest and renewal. Instructor Jennifer Simpson is a Tamworth-based certified Clinical Somatic Movement Instructor, SMC® CEI Level 3 and Coach dedicated to helping others heal through focused awareness, movement and…
Find out more »Making Dorodango (M. McCormick)
Making Dorodango: finding a perfection through play, process and practice (with Missy McCormick) “n artifact of such utter simplicity and perfection that it seems it must be either the first object or the last...”— William Gibson Hikaru Dorodango, or mud dumpling, are made of a ball of mud and plant fiber, shaped in the hand and refined into a perfect lustrous sphere through drying and polishing by hand. The experience of making Dorodango spans from messy and fun at the beginning,…
Find out more »Nature Photography Workshop (G. Bilander)
Gina Bilander presents a 5-day (M-F) nature photography workshop. All ages and levels of skill and equipment are welcome as we learn to translate what we see and respond to into photographs: that art and science of light. Morning sessions are from 10am to 12. Daily handouts are given on technique, the history of photography and nature essays; and there a nearby field trips. One class discusses whether, in this age of 24 hour multimedia saturation, a photograph can still bear witness to…
Find out more »H. Cartier-Bresson: Street Photographer (G. Bilander)
The life and work of Henri Cartier-Bresson, the legendary and influential photographer, spanned the most important historical events of the 20th century that continue to impact our understanding of the world today. His belief in capturing the "decisive moment" went beyond his artistic expansions of documentary photography to be present and photograph Africa in the 1920's, the tragic fate of the Republicans during the Spanish Civil War, the liberation of Paris during WW2, Gandhi during the last hours of his life…
Find out more »Somatic Movement & Yoga Nidra (J. Simpson)
Nourish your body and awaken a sense of wholeness with slow, soothing movement to release tension, ease discomfort, and restore balance to the mind, body, and soul. Cultivate awareness through gentle somatic practices, calming the nervous system and reducing stress. Melt into deep relaxation with restorative techniques that invite profound rest and renewal. Instructor Jennifer Simpson is a Tamworth-based certified Clinical Somatic Movement Instructor, SMC® CEI Level 3 and Coach dedicated to helping others heal through focused awareness, movement and…
Find out more »Guided Hike (E. Parsons)
Each Tuesday, departing shortly after breakfast, join local peaks enthusiast Ed Parsons for a guided hike. A different trail and destination each week -- some old favorites and many to be newly discovered! The specific hike will be announced earlier in the week. For more on what to look forward to, check out any of Ed's dozens of regular hiking-related posts on the Conway Daily Sun!
Find out more »Making Dorodango (M. McCormick)
Making Dorodango: finding a perfection through play, process and practice (with Missy McCormick) “n artifact of such utter simplicity and perfection that it seems it must be either the first object or the last...”— William Gibson Hikaru Dorodango, or mud dumpling, are made of a ball of mud and plant fiber, shaped in the hand and refined into a perfect lustrous sphere through drying and polishing by hand. The experience of making Dorodango spans from messy and fun at the beginning,…
Find out more »Nature Photography Workshop (G. Bilander)
Gina Bilander presents a 5-day (M-F) nature photography workshop. All ages and levels of skill and equipment are welcome as we learn to translate what we see and respond to into photographs: that art and science of light. Morning sessions are from 10am to 12. Daily handouts are given on technique, the history of photography and nature essays; and there a nearby field trips. One class discusses whether, in this age of 24 hour multimedia saturation, a photograph can still bear witness to…
Find out more »Building Intergenerational Resistance (Community Conversation)
Following the tradition started during the summer of 2025, every Tuesday night throughout the summer of 2026 we will convene community conversations to share and learn from one another on how we can together build the world that we all want. These conversations are facilitated by Megan Chapman and Andrew Maki, and will evolve over the course of the summer based on current events, who is in the room, and pressing questions that arise during other WFC programming.
Find out more »Somatic Movement & Yoga Nidra (J. Simpson)
Nourish your body and awaken a sense of wholeness with slow, soothing movement to release tension, ease discomfort, and restore balance to the mind, body, and soul. Cultivate awareness through gentle somatic practices, calming the nervous system and reducing stress. Melt into deep relaxation with restorative techniques that invite profound rest and renewal. Instructor Jennifer Simpson is a Tamworth-based certified Clinical Somatic Movement Instructor, SMC® CEI Level 3 and Coach dedicated to helping others heal through focused awareness, movement and…
Find out more »Making Dorodango (M. McCormick)
Making Dorodango: finding a perfection through play, process and practice (with Missy McCormick) “n artifact of such utter simplicity and perfection that it seems it must be either the first object or the last...”— William Gibson Hikaru Dorodango, or mud dumpling, are made of a ball of mud and plant fiber, shaped in the hand and refined into a perfect lustrous sphere through drying and polishing by hand. The experience of making Dorodango spans from messy and fun at the beginning,…
Find out more »Nature Photography Workshop (G. Bilander)
Gina Bilander presents a 5-day (M-F) nature photography workshop. All ages and levels of skill and equipment are welcome as we learn to translate what we see and respond to into photographs: that art and science of light. Morning sessions are from 10am to 12. Daily handouts are given on technique, the history of photography and nature essays; and there a nearby field trips. One class discusses whether, in this age of 24 hour multimedia saturation, a photograph can still bear witness to…
Find out more »Campfire, S’mores & Fireside Singing
Gather around the campfire every Wednesday evening for community, stories, bits of music breaking out, stories… and s’mores!
Find out more »Somatic Movement & Yoga Nidra (J. Simpson)
Nourish your body and awaken a sense of wholeness with slow, soothing movement to release tension, ease discomfort, and restore balance to the mind, body, and soul. Cultivate awareness through gentle somatic practices, calming the nervous system and reducing stress. Melt into deep relaxation with restorative techniques that invite profound rest and renewal. Instructor Jennifer Simpson is a Tamworth-based certified Clinical Somatic Movement Instructor, SMC® CEI Level 3 and Coach dedicated to helping others heal through focused awareness, movement and…
Find out more »Making Dorodango (M. McCormick)
Making Dorodango: finding a perfection through play, process and practice (with Missy McCormick) “n artifact of such utter simplicity and perfection that it seems it must be either the first object or the last...”— William Gibson Hikaru Dorodango, or mud dumpling, are made of a ball of mud and plant fiber, shaped in the hand and refined into a perfect lustrous sphere through drying and polishing by hand. The experience of making Dorodango spans from messy and fun at the beginning,…
Find out more »Nature Photography Workshop (G. Bilander)
Gina Bilander presents a 5-day (M-F) nature photography workshop. All ages and levels of skill and equipment are welcome as we learn to translate what we see and respond to into photographs: that art and science of light. Morning sessions are from 10am to 12. Daily handouts are given on technique, the history of photography and nature essays; and there a nearby field trips. One class discusses whether, in this age of 24 hour multimedia saturation, a photograph can still bear witness to…
Find out more »No to Nuclear (L. Gunter)
Linda Pentz Gunter is the founder and executive director of Beyond Nuclear and editor of the news site Beyond Nuclear International. She is the author of the book -- No To Nuclear. Why Nuclear Power Destroys Lives, Derails Climate Progress and Provokes War.
Find out more »Somatic Movement & Yoga Nidra (J. Simpson)
Nourish your body and awaken a sense of wholeness with slow, soothing movement to release tension, ease discomfort, and restore balance to the mind, body, and soul. Cultivate awareness through gentle somatic practices, calming the nervous system and reducing stress. Melt into deep relaxation with restorative techniques that invite profound rest and renewal. Instructor Jennifer Simpson is a Tamworth-based certified Clinical Somatic Movement Instructor, SMC® CEI Level 3 and Coach dedicated to helping others heal through focused awareness, movement and…
Find out more »Making Dorodango (M. McCormick)
Making Dorodango: finding a perfection through play, process and practice (with Missy McCormick) “n artifact of such utter simplicity and perfection that it seems it must be either the first object or the last...”— William Gibson Hikaru Dorodango, or mud dumpling, are made of a ball of mud and plant fiber, shaped in the hand and refined into a perfect lustrous sphere through drying and polishing by hand. The experience of making Dorodango spans from messy and fun at the beginning,…
Find out more »Nature Photography Workshop (G. Bilander)
Gina Bilander presents a 5-day (M-F) nature photography workshop. All ages and levels of skill and equipment are welcome as we learn to translate what we see and respond to into photographs: that art and science of light. Morning sessions are from 10am to 12. Daily handouts are given on technique, the history of photography and nature essays; and there a nearby field trips. One class discusses whether, in this age of 24 hour multimedia saturation, a photograph can still bear witness to…
Find out more »Fun Night!
Every Friday, bring your song, poem, skit, stand-up routine, strange-but-beguiling act, instrument, dance, juggling, children’s plays, etc., to entertain and amuse at Fun Night. All ages, all acts… all love it, every Friday! Sign up ahead or let the spirit move you.
Find out more »Embodied Wisdom Immersion Somatics Workshop (J. Simpson)
Embodied Wisdom Immersion ~ Somatic Workshop July 11 & 12 or July 18 & 19 choose 1 weekend $150 Registration closes May 31st or as soon as spots are filled. Space is limited to keep the experience personalized. Learn more or register here: https://www.mysoulseasons.com/embodied-wisdom-immersion-wfc Early Registration Bonus available for a limited time Early registrants will receive a downloadable Beginner’s Guide to Building your Somatic Practice ($25 value) + a code for a complimentary Somatic Movement Zoom class ($15 value) + an option to add a private…
Find out more »Jendog Lonewolf & Lindsey Wilson Concert
Join JenDog Lonewolf and Lindsey Wilson for evening of music cutting across genres and touching spirits. Jendog Lonewolf is a Two Spirit BlackNative Photographer, Hip Hop Lyricist, and Cultural Worker from Bushwick, Brooklyn. She navigates a myriad of spaces challenging stereotypes & issues at the intersections of class, race, gender and sexuality. Jendog has gracefully shared stages with Harry Belafonte, Nile Rodgers, Desmond Tutu, Joan Baez; recorded with Grammy® winner Dan Zanes and his wife, Claudia Eliaza Zanes, on several…
Find out more »Social Justice Cinema
Each Sunday night, join us for volleyball and games on the lawn until sundown. At sundown, settle down on blankets or outdoor chairs for a summer evening of social justice-themed film screenings you won’t easily find elsewhere. Topical documentaries and resistance narratives centered. Open to WFC guests and the surrounding community.
Find out more »Making Dorodango (M. McCormick)
Making Dorodango: finding a perfection through play, process and practice (with Missy McCormick) “n artifact of such utter simplicity and perfection that it seems it must be either the first object or the last...”— William Gibson Hikaru Dorodango, or mud dumpling, are made of a ball of mud and plant fiber, shaped in the hand and refined into a perfect lustrous sphere through drying and polishing by hand. The experience of making Dorodango spans from messy and fun at the beginning,…
Find out more »The Last State to Adopt MLK Day (A. Alpert)
Arnie Alpert tells the story of the 20-year campaign to get New Hampshire to adopt a state holiday named for the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. It's a tale of persistence, grassroots activism, community education, inside/outside organizing, and personal transformation. As the American Friends Service Committee's NH director from 1981 to 2020, Arnie served as the "communications coordinator" for the informal coalition which led the holiday campaign.
Find out more »Guided Hike (E. Parsons)
Each Tuesday, departing shortly after breakfast, join local peaks enthusiast Ed Parsons for a guided hike. A different trail and destination each week -- some old favorites and many to be newly discovered! The specific hike will be announced earlier in the week. For more on what to look forward to, check out any of Ed's dozens of regular hiking-related posts on the Conway Daily Sun!
Find out more »Making Dorodango (M. McCormick)
Making Dorodango: finding a perfection through play, process and practice (with Missy McCormick) “n artifact of such utter simplicity and perfection that it seems it must be either the first object or the last...”— William Gibson Hikaru Dorodango, or mud dumpling, are made of a ball of mud and plant fiber, shaped in the hand and refined into a perfect lustrous sphere through drying and polishing by hand. The experience of making Dorodango spans from messy and fun at the beginning,…
Find out more »Building Intergenerational Resistance (Community Conversation)
Following the tradition started during the summer of 2025, every Tuesday night throughout the summer of 2026 we will convene community conversations to share and learn from one another on how we can together build the world that we all want. These conversations are facilitated by Megan Chapman and Andrew Maki, and will evolve over the course of the summer based on current events, who is in the room, and pressing questions that arise during other WFC programming.
Find out more »Making Dorodango (M. McCormick)
Making Dorodango: finding a perfection through play, process and practice (with Missy McCormick) “n artifact of such utter simplicity and perfection that it seems it must be either the first object or the last...”— William Gibson Hikaru Dorodango, or mud dumpling, are made of a ball of mud and plant fiber, shaped in the hand and refined into a perfect lustrous sphere through drying and polishing by hand. The experience of making Dorodango spans from messy and fun at the beginning,…
Find out more »Campfire, S’mores & Fireside Singing
Gather around the campfire every Wednesday evening for community, stories, bits of music breaking out, stories… and s’mores!
Find out more »Making Dorodango (M. McCormick)
Making Dorodango: finding a perfection through play, process and practice (with Missy McCormick) “n artifact of such utter simplicity and perfection that it seems it must be either the first object or the last...”— William Gibson Hikaru Dorodango, or mud dumpling, are made of a ball of mud and plant fiber, shaped in the hand and refined into a perfect lustrous sphere through drying and polishing by hand. The experience of making Dorodango spans from messy and fun at the beginning,…
Find out more »Making Dorodango (M. McCormick)
Making Dorodango: finding a perfection through play, process and practice (with Missy McCormick) “n artifact of such utter simplicity and perfection that it seems it must be either the first object or the last...”— William Gibson Hikaru Dorodango, or mud dumpling, are made of a ball of mud and plant fiber, shaped in the hand and refined into a perfect lustrous sphere through drying and polishing by hand. The experience of making Dorodango spans from messy and fun at the beginning,…
Find out more »Fun Night!
Every Friday, bring your song, poem, skit, stand-up routine, strange-but-beguiling act, instrument, dance, juggling, children’s plays, etc., to entertain and amuse at Fun Night. All ages, all acts… all love it, every Friday! Sign up ahead or let the spirit move you.
Find out more »Capoeira Angola! (Kilombo Novo Retreat)
Kilombo Novo annual retreat welcomes all to try Capoeira Angola for the first time or deepen their practice.
Find out more »Social Justice Cinema
Each Sunday night, join us for volleyball and games on the lawn until sundown. At sundown, settle down on blankets or outdoor chairs for a summer evening of social justice-themed film screenings you won’t easily find elsewhere. Topical documentaries and resistance narratives centered. Open to WFC guests and the surrounding community.
Find out more »Soccer On Demand! (S. Ball)
Stu Ball continues the long WFC tradition of all-ages, all-levels international football — games can be scheduled on-demand based on interest and weather throughout the two-week period July 27-August 8.
Find out more »It’s Gonna Take Us All: Overcoming Barriers to Decarbonization (M. Toth)
Energy affordability has been a major issue for millions of households long before the Trump administration began using the phrase in the service of his fossil fuel backers. The Biden administration allocated billions for energy efficiency, but low- and middle-income families face barriers in accessing the benefits from those investments. Max Toth of Clean Energy Works will discuss a different path that can open the door for decarbonization to all.
Find out more »Guided Hike (E. Parsons)
Each Tuesday, departing shortly after breakfast, join local peaks enthusiast Ed Parsons for a guided hike. A different trail and destination each week -- some old favorites and many to be newly discovered! The specific hike will be announced earlier in the week. For more on what to look forward to, check out any of Ed's dozens of regular hiking-related posts on the Conway Daily Sun!
Find out more »Understanding Conservatism (M. Premo)
In the US, the Conservative Movement has consolidated power in a way that dominates political and public life. It is the largest social movement this country has seen in years. You might think you know them, but who are they, really? What are the big ideas that animate their movement? What are they working towards? Are there points of alignment with the left? Join a conversation with artist and filmmaker Michael Premo, whose recent film Homegrown closely follows three conservative activists. This…
Find out more »Soccer On Demand! (S. Ball)
Stu Ball continues the long WFC tradition of all-ages, all-levels international football — games can be scheduled on-demand based on interest and weather throughout the two-week period July 27-August 8.
Find out more »Building Intergenerational Resistance (Community Conversation)
Following the tradition started during the summer of 2025, every Tuesday night throughout the summer of 2026 we will convene community conversations to share and learn from one another on how we can together build the world that we all want. These conversations are facilitated by Megan Chapman and Andrew Maki, and will evolve over the course of the summer based on current events, who is in the room, and pressing questions that arise during other WFC programming.
Find out more »Standing with Women Garment Workers (J. Champagne)
Workers in Asia, Central America, and Africa who produce the clothes we wear are coming together with allies to win legally binding agreements with global brands. As brands and retailers press suppliers for lower prices and quicker turnaround, workers are successfully demanding and enforcing commitments to address life-threatening safety issues, end gendered violence and harassment, and respect workers' right to organize unions. Jessica Champagne will share her experience at the Worker Rights Consortium supporting workers in winning, negotiating, and implementing…
Find out more »Soccer On Demand! (S. Ball)
Stu Ball continues the long WFC tradition of all-ages, all-levels international football — games can be scheduled on-demand based on interest and weather throughout the two-week period July 27-August 8.
Find out more »Campfire, S’mores & Fireside Singing
Gather around the campfire every Wednesday evening for community, stories, bits of music breaking out, stories… and s’mores!
Find out more »Strategic Charitable Giving (A. Weisbard)
In this presentation on charitable giving, seasoned financial planner Ari Weisbard explores how you can align your financial lives with your values, focusing on making a plan for impactful charitable contributions. Ari will discuss five essential principles: understanding the importance of charitable giving, identifying tax-efficient strategies, leveraging donor-advised funds, exploring the impact of multi-generational giving, and discovering how to structure your giving to create lasting change. Developing your own deep understanding of your personal values can help you maximize the benefits of charitable donations, both financially and philanthropically.
Find out more »Soccer On Demand! (S. Ball)
Stu Ball continues the long WFC tradition of all-ages, all-levels international football — games can be scheduled on-demand based on interest and weather throughout the two-week period July 27-August 8.
Find out more »People-Driven Campaign Finance (R. Ennen)
What are the alternatives to billionaires owning and controlling our political system, as has increasingly become the norm in the US since Citizens United? Learn from Rebecca Ennen of Movement Voter Project (MVP), which operates like a “mutual fund” for political giving.. Progressives don’t have to choose between grassroots organizing and electoral power-building. We can do both — and in the age of MAGA, we must. Rebecca will talk about the shifting electoral map, the new and old tactics we…
Find out more »Soccer On Demand! (S. Ball)
Stu Ball continues the long WFC tradition of all-ages, all-levels international football — games can be scheduled on-demand based on interest and weather throughout the two-week period July 27-August 8.
Find out more »Fun Night!
Every Friday, bring your song, poem, skit, stand-up routine, strange-but-beguiling act, instrument, dance, juggling, children’s plays, etc., to entertain and amuse at Fun Night. All ages, all acts… all love it, every Friday! Sign up ahead or let the spirit move you.
Find out more »August 2026
Mushroom Walk (L. Millman)
Join mycologist Larry Millman for a walk through WFC's forests to uncover the fascinating world of fungi and learn about the extraordinary contribution that fungi make to the ecosystems around us.
Find out more »Soccer On Demand! (S. Ball)
Stu Ball continues the long WFC tradition of all-ages, all-levels international football — games can be scheduled on-demand based on interest and weather throughout the two-week period July 27-August 8.
Find out more »Soccer On Demand! (S. Ball)
Stu Ball continues the long WFC tradition of all-ages, all-levels international football — games can be scheduled on-demand based on interest and weather throughout the two-week period July 27-August 8.
Find out more »Social Justice Cinema
Each Sunday night, join us for volleyball and games on the lawn until sundown. At sundown, settle down on blankets or outdoor chairs for a summer evening of social justice-themed film screenings you won’t easily find elsewhere. Topical documentaries and resistance narratives centered. Open to WFC guests and the surrounding community.
Find out more »Soccer On Demand! (S. Ball)
Stu Ball continues the long WFC tradition of all-ages, all-levels international football — games can be scheduled on-demand based on interest and weather throughout the two-week period July 27-August 8.
Find out more »Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels (M. Blue Sky)
International environmental lawyer, Melissa Blue Sky, reports back on the first International Conference on Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels convened in Colombia in April 2026 with 57 countries represented. The objective of the Conference was to initiate a concrete process through which a coalition of committed countries, subnational governments, and relevant stakeholders can identify and advance enabling pathways to implement a progressive transition away from fossil fuels creating sustainable societies and economies. Melissa Blue Sky is a Senior Attorney with the…
Find out more »Guided Hike (E. Parsons)
Each Tuesday, departing shortly after breakfast, join local peaks enthusiast Ed Parsons for a guided hike. A different trail and destination each week -- some old favorites and many to be newly discovered! The specific hike will be announced earlier in the week. For more on what to look forward to, check out any of Ed's dozens of regular hiking-related posts on the Conway Daily Sun!
Find out more »Soccer On Demand! (S. Ball)
Stu Ball continues the long WFC tradition of all-ages, all-levels international football — games can be scheduled on-demand based on interest and weather throughout the two-week period July 27-August 8.
Find out more »Building Intergenerational Resistance (Community Conversation)
Following the tradition started during the summer of 2025, every Tuesday night throughout the summer of 2026 we will convene community conversations to share and learn from one another on how we can together build the world that we all want. These conversations are facilitated by Megan Chapman and Andrew Maki, and will evolve over the course of the summer based on current events, who is in the room, and pressing questions that arise during other WFC programming.
Find out more »Soccer On Demand! (S. Ball)
Stu Ball continues the long WFC tradition of all-ages, all-levels international football — games can be scheduled on-demand based on interest and weather throughout the two-week period July 27-August 8.
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