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July 2024
Nervous System + Generational Healing Workshop (Part I) (Dae + Night Studio)
Join Thursdae for an immersive journey of self-exploration, healing, and renewal to harmonize the wisdom of generations past with the resilience of the nervous system, paving the way for a more vibrant and interconnected future. The human body is an intricate tapestry woven with the threads of seven generations with some studies suggesting imprints as many as 14 generations back. Beyond the genetic makeup, bodies also store the stories, experiences, traumas and joys of ancestors, shaping your perceptions and behaviors.…
Find out more »Snapdragon Children’s Theater Camp (Marion & Richard Posner) (Registration Required)
The special children's theater camp will be run by Marion & Richard Posner, who bring many years of experience in children's theater camps in partnership with Barnstormers in Tamworth and elsewhere in the area, with support from WFC staff. The camp is open to children ages 5-9 (exceptions for slightly younger or older siblings). The camp will be running from 9:30am-12noon Monday-Wednesday, July 1-3, and two sessions 9:30-am-12noon and 1:00-3:30pm on Friday, July 5 (avoiding the July 4th holiday). On…
Find out more »Refugee Resettlement and Humanitarian Migration Pathways to the US (Alison Millan, Deputy Director at International Rescue Committee in New Jersey)
How does the United States Refugee Admissions Program look almost 45 years after it was created with the Refugee Act of 1980? This presentation will focus on the current realities of US refugee resettlement, along with an overview of expanded pathways to protection, including humanitarian parole, for those facing persecution based on their race, religion, national origin, political beliefs or membership in a social group. Alison Millan has worked in immigrant services and refugee resettlement for nearly two decades and is currently the Deputy Director…
Find out more »Protecting the Right to Boycott in the US (Film Screening & Discussion) (Fadi Abu Shamallah & Jordana Rubenstein-Edberg,Just Vision)
Presentation opens with screening of the documentary film Boycott, which follows litigation against anti-boycott legislation by accidental plaintiffs in several U.S. states. Here's an excerpt from the filmmakers' statement: For the past 18 years, we’ve been making films about everyday people going up against extraordinary odds in the struggle for justice, equity and dignity in Israel-Palestine. As we followed this thread in an era of unprecedented democratic backsliding, we noticed a troubling trend: attempts to silence voices of dissent on…
Find out more »Fireworks from Below or Above!
Join one of two groups setting off from World Fellowship to see July 4th fireworks -- either from below (near Tamworth) or from above (a night hike up Black Cap, overlooking the fireworks display in North Conway). Carpooling encouraged!
Find out more »Nervous System + Generational Healing Workshop (Part II) (Dae + Night Studio)
Join Thursdae for an immersive journey of self-exploration, healing, and renewal to harmonize the wisdom of generations past with the resilience of the nervous system, paving the way for a more vibrant and interconnected future. The human body is an intricate tapestry woven with the threads of seven generations with some studies suggesting imprints as many as 14 generations back. Beyond the genetic makeup, bodies also store the stories, experiences, traumas and joys of ancestors, shaping your perceptions and behaviors.…
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 »Building climate resilience through energy education for rural youth in Kenya (Jackline Ochola Edung, activist)
Climate change isn’t something for the future; it is happening now and we need a now mentality to solve it. What if we cultivate youth leadership to build climate resilience around us? Jackline Edung is a founder the Kenya Institute of Energy, which offers practical education on alternative energy solutions to youth in oil-affected communities in Kenya's Rift Valley, and will offer strategies and perspectives from her work educating and mobilizing youth to be part of the solution to the…
Find out more »Ty Citerman (Music Performance)
Guitarist/composer Ty Citerman performs with a wide range of ensembles, including his newest Time Phase Trio and radical Yiddish songsters Bop Kabbalah+Voices. This summer, he returns to WFC to perform a special solo set of original music, improvisations, jazz tunes, classical and folk pieces, plus a handful of surprises from his diverse palette of musical interests. Six strings with electronics will make for a truly engaging and provocative Saturday night set.
Find out more »Nature Photography Workshop (Gina Bilander, photographer)
All ages and levels of skill and equipment are welcome as we learn to translate what we see and respond to into photographs: the art and science of light. Morning sessions from 10am-12 where daily handouts are given on technique, the history of photography and nature essays, as well as field trips. One class discusses whether, in this age of 24 hr. multimedia saturation, a photograph can still bear witness to the important issues of this time.
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