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!
August 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 »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 »How Venture Capital Drives Tech Fascism (Shanley & Erica)
"Tech fascism is a threat to world security." Shanley and Erica of VCInfoDocs present extensive independent research about venture capital and how is fueling tech fascism and rapidly reshaping the world around us. Underlying this research project is the premise that one way of fighting back starts with greater public awareness and understanding of how venture capital works and its relationship with the network state, tech colonialism, cryptocurrency, weapons development, global conflict, election interference, etc. Join us to arm yourself…
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 »Judy Kaplan Memorial
Join us at the WFC Memorial Wall to celebrate the incredible life of Judy Kaplan, a longtime WFC community member and Board member.
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 »Ecological Theater Workshop: Raised By This Place (K. Garcia)
Raised By This Place is a five-day spiritual and ecological theater workshop open to all ages. Over two hours each day, participants will use embodied storytelling, movement, poetry, and nature connection to explore the places and relationships that have shaped their lives. Activities include improvisational and introductory theater games, writing original poems, collage, and artifact-making from found natural objects. The week culminates in a community sharing — poems performed, artwork displayed, open to all WFC guests and families. The workshop…
Find out more »Socially Responsible Investing & Today’s Tech Sector (M. Pinilla)
For decades, socially responsible investing (SRI) has steered clear of fossil fuels and other extractives, weapons, prisons, and other industries causing environmental and social harm or human rights violations. Tech has been a major part of SRI portfolios that also promised growth. How is the SRI field now grappling with growing evidence of environmental and social harm caused by the tech sector? Marcela Pinilla is the Director of Sustainable Investing for Zevin Asset Management, an investment management firm with an…
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 »Ecological Theater Workshop: Raised By This Place (K. Garcia)
Raised By This Place is a five-day spiritual and ecological theater workshop open to all ages. Over two hours each day, participants will use embodied storytelling, movement, poetry, and nature connection to explore the places and relationships that have shaped their lives. Activities include improvisational and introductory theater games, writing original poems, collage, and artifact-making from found natural objects. The week culminates in a community sharing — poems performed, artwork displayed, open to all WFC guests and families. The workshop…
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 »Ecological Theater Workshop: Raised By This Place (K. Garcia)
Raised By This Place is a five-day spiritual and ecological theater workshop open to all ages. Over two hours each day, participants will use embodied storytelling, movement, poetry, and nature connection to explore the places and relationships that have shaped their lives. Activities include improvisational and introductory theater games, writing original poems, collage, and artifact-making from found natural objects. The week culminates in a community sharing — poems performed, artwork displayed, open to all WFC guests and families. The workshop…
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 »Ecological Theater Workshop: Raised By This Place (K. Garcia)
Raised By This Place is a five-day spiritual and ecological theater workshop open to all ages. Over two hours each day, participants will use embodied storytelling, movement, poetry, and nature connection to explore the places and relationships that have shaped their lives. Activities include improvisational and introductory theater games, writing original poems, collage, and artifact-making from found natural objects. The week culminates in a community sharing — poems performed, artwork displayed, open to all WFC guests and families. The workshop…
Find out more »Unmasking of U.S. Militarism with Trump’s “Whenever Wars” (K. Petersen-Smith)
The boldness and broad unpopularity of this new era of Trump's "Whenever Wars" may present real opportunities for concerted organizing against U.S. militarism. How can we take advantage of this moment within the U.S. and globally? Join this conversation with Khury Petersen-Smith, the Michael Ratner Middle East Fellow and the Co-Director of the New Internationalism Project at the Institute for Policy Studies (IPS), a research organization supporting movements to resist fascism and win transformational progressive change. Khury researches U.S. empire,…
Find out more »Ecological Theater Workshop: Raised By This Place (K. Garcia)
Raised By This Place is a five-day spiritual and ecological theater workshop open to all ages. Over two hours each day, participants will use embodied storytelling, movement, poetry, and nature connection to explore the places and relationships that have shaped their lives. Activities include improvisational and introductory theater games, writing original poems, collage, and artifact-making from found natural objects. The week culminates in a community sharing — poems performed, artwork displayed, open to all WFC guests and families. The workshop…
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 »Tomas Rodriguéz Concert
Tomas Rodriguez performs music drawn from his Spanish ancestral roots, while exploring intersections with Afro-Peruvian, Cuban, and West African musical traditions. Each track on his newest album, Whispered Awakening (out May 1), functions as a musical reflection on memory, time, and place, with Rodriguez’s solo guitar evoking the circular patterns of the Mandinka kora, the earthy grooves of Afro-Peruvian landó, and the celebratory spirit of Cuban rumba guaguancó as he travels through each musical landscape. https://tomasrodriguez.com/
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 »Nature-Writing and Art Workshop (R. Boscov)
When you walk on a trail are your thoughts somewhere else? Maybe you stop briefly to identify a plant or notice a heron standing still in a marsh. But to really see, feel, hear, smell, even taste, we need to stop and become a part of place. Join me as we individually find a different spot each session where we observe and record, in words and sketches, enriching our times in nature and then coming together to share. No experience…
Find out more »Fermentation (D. Farrand)
Fermentation is an ancient art of food preservation, transformation, and sovereignty. Join us to practice fermenting grains, teas, and vegetables from the World Fellowship garden. The workshop begins on Monday afternoon to allow fermentation activities to bubble all week long, with tasty results to take home!
Find out more »Place-Based Organizing (U. of Orange)
Organizing at this moment requires many skill sets including learning strategies from around the globe and understanding how to apply them to your specific context. A deep grounding in place strengthens all of our practices and opens opportunities for the connection, solidarity and joy necessary to sustaining our work. This workshop will be led by Molly Rose Kaufman, Douglas Farrand, Dr. Mindy Fullilove and the University of Orange team.
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 »Nature-Writing and Art Workshop (R. Boscov)
When you walk on a trail are your thoughts somewhere else? Maybe you stop briefly to identify a plant or notice a heron standing still in a marsh. But to really see, feel, hear, smell, even taste, we need to stop and become a part of place. Join me as we individually find a different spot each session where we observe and record, in words and sketches, enriching our times in nature and then coming together to share. No experience…
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 »Nature-Writing and Art Workshop (R. Boscov)
When you walk on a trail are your thoughts somewhere else? Maybe you stop briefly to identify a plant or notice a heron standing still in a marsh. But to really see, feel, hear, smell, even taste, we need to stop and become a part of place. Join me as we individually find a different spot each session where we observe and record, in words and sketches, enriching our times in nature and then coming together to share. No experience…
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 »Nature-Writing and Art Workshop (R. Boscov)
When you walk on a trail are your thoughts somewhere else? Maybe you stop briefly to identify a plant or notice a heron standing still in a marsh. But to really see, feel, hear, smell, even taste, we need to stop and become a part of place. Join me as we individually find a different spot each session where we observe and record, in words and sketches, enriching our times in nature and then coming together to share. No experience…
Find out more »The Tao of K Drama (M. Fullilove)
Join Dr. Mindy Fullilove for a discussion of her forthcoming book The Tao of K-Drama: Wise Narratives for a Troubled World. K-dramas—South Korean television series that have captivated audiences worldwide—are often described as addictive, immersive, and emotionally generous. But in The Tao of K-Drama, Mindy Thompson Fullilove, MD, argues that they are something more consequential: a global site of collective meaning-making, where hundreds of millions of viewers encounter shared narratives of rupture, endurance, and repair. Far from mere entertainment, K-dramas offer a…
Find out more »Nature-Writing and Art Workshop (R. Boscov)
When you walk on a trail are your thoughts somewhere else? Maybe you stop briefly to identify a plant or notice a heron standing still in a marsh. But to really see, feel, hear, smell, even taste, we need to stop and become a part of place. Join me as we individually find a different spot each session where we observe and record, in words and sketches, enriching our times in nature and then coming together to share. No experience…
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 »Sol y Canto Concert
Sol y Canto is the award-winning Pan-Latin ensemble led by Puerto Rican/Argentine singer and bongo player Rosi Amador and New Mexican guitarist and composer Brian Amador. Featuring Rosi’s crystalline voice and Brian’s lush Spanish guitar and inventive compositions, Sol y Canto is known for making their music accessible to Spanish- and non-Spanish speaking audiences of all ages. Rosi and Brian are often joined by their daughter Alisa Amador, whose powerful songs and gorgeous, supple voice have launched her onto the…
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 »Choral Singing Week (G. Samardge & A. Reinhardt)
Come lift your heart and share the joy of singing together with director Gina Samardge of the Beacon Rising Choir and musician Andy Reinhardt of CompassArts as the accompanist! All levels, all voices welcome -- no experience required. PLEASE NOTE: there is a sliding scale fee of 25-$100 for the full week to be paid directly to Gina Samardge and Andy Reinhardt. Please register in advance to assist in planning/preparations.
Find out more »Qigong & the Natural World (R. Boscov)
Qigong is an ancient Chinese health maintenance practice, growing in popularity throughout the western world. Qi (chi) is “life force” or energy and Gong means long time study or cultivation. Qigong is the precursor to Tai Chi and all the martial arts. It has been noted that a daily practice of qigong may lead to longevity. Acupuncturists work with qi to effect healing and promote well-being, but you can move this energy yourself, by learning simple movements, meditation, breathing practices and self-applied massage, seated…
Find out more »Qigong & the Natural World (R. Boscov)
Qigong is an ancient Chinese health maintenance practice, growing in popularity throughout the western world. Qi (chi) is “life force” or energy and Gong means long time study or cultivation. Qigong is the precursor to Tai Chi and all the martial arts. It has been noted that a daily practice of qigong may lead to longevity. Acupuncturists work with qi to effect healing and promote well-being, but you can move this energy yourself, by learning simple movements, meditation, breathing practices and self-applied massage, seated or standing. Qigong is easy, joyful, profound,…
Find out more »Mutual Aid & Ukrainian Refugee Resettlement (O. Yulikova)
Mutual aid has perhaps never been so important to refugee resettlement in the United States as it is today, with the drastic cuts to federal funding, plummeting refugee admissions, and the broader attacks on asylum seekers and immigrant communities nationwide. Join this conversation with Olga Yulikova and other volunteers and Ukrainian refugees from Olga's List to learn about successful strategies deployed by the Ukrainian diaspora in Massachusetts to support recent arrivals and adapt to this political moment. Olga's List helps…
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 »Qigong & the Natural World (R. Boscov)
Qigong is an ancient Chinese health maintenance practice, growing in popularity throughout the western world. Qi (chi) is “life force” or energy and Gong means long time study or cultivation. Qigong is the precursor to Tai Chi and all the martial arts. It has been noted that a daily practice of qigong may lead to longevity. Acupuncturists work with qi to effect healing and promote well-being, but you can move this energy yourself, by learning simple movements, meditation, breathing practices and self-applied massage, seated…
Find out more »Qigong & the Natural World (R. Boscov)
Qigong is an ancient Chinese health maintenance practice, growing in popularity throughout the western world. Qi (chi) is “life force” or energy and Gong means long time study or cultivation. Qigong is the precursor to Tai Chi and all the martial arts. It has been noted that a daily practice of qigong may lead to longevity. Acupuncturists work with qi to effect healing and promote well-being, but you can move this energy yourself, by learning simple movements, meditation, breathing practices and self-applied massage, seated or standing. Qigong is easy, joyful, profound,…
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 »The Case for Greater Health Equity (Abiodun Baiyewu)
Health inequalities are often viewed as someone else's problem—affecting distant communities, marginalized populations, or low-income countries. Yet in an interconnected world, the consequences of poor health outcomes anywhere can quickly become challenges for everyone. From pandemics and displacement to economic instability and social unrest, health inequities have far-reaching impacts that transcend borders. Join seasoned Nigerian rights advocate Abiodun Baiyewu as she explores why addressing health inequalities is both a moral responsibility and a matter of enlightened self-interest not just locally,…
Find out more »Qigong & the Natural World (R. Boscov)
Qigong is an ancient Chinese health maintenance practice, growing in popularity throughout the western world. Qi (chi) is “life force” or energy and Gong means long time study or cultivation. Qigong is the precursor to Tai Chi and all the martial arts. It has been noted that a daily practice of qigong may lead to longevity. Acupuncturists work with qi to effect healing and promote well-being, but you can move this energy yourself, by learning simple movements, meditation, breathing practices and self-applied massage, seated…
Find out more »Qigong & the Natural World (R. Boscov)
Qigong is an ancient Chinese health maintenance practice, growing in popularity throughout the western world. Qi (chi) is “life force” or energy and Gong means long time study or cultivation. Qigong is the precursor to Tai Chi and all the martial arts. It has been noted that a daily practice of qigong may lead to longevity. Acupuncturists work with qi to effect healing and promote well-being, but you can move this energy yourself, by learning simple movements, meditation, breathing practices and self-applied massage, seated or standing. Qigong is easy, joyful, profound,…
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 »WFC Bioblitz 2026
Join a team of expert naturalists, including renowned world adventurers and New Englanders, to explore and document the rich biodiversity of World Fellowship Center's 420 acres of woods, wetlands, and ponds! Together, we will identify fungi, plants, trees, insects, birds, amphibians, and more! All ages welcome. Come for a day or for the weekend. Register here: https://bit.ly/WFCBioblitz2026 iNaturalist page: https://bit.ly/WFCiNaturalist
Find out more »Morning Yoga
Our morning yoga is a rejuvenating practice designed to awaken the mind and the body for the day ahead, including stretching and strengthening movements. The level of the class will depend on the participants present each morning.
Find out more »North is a Circle (film screening)
North is a Circle (where do I belong to the earth), a 30 minute poetic art film and guided nature meditation by Interdisciplinary Artist and Plant Consciousness Herbalist, Faith Johnson. Filmed in the Nordic regions primarily within the Arctic Circle, this meditative journey explores the complexities of ancestry in relation to Earth-based belonging, interspecies spiritual connection, and healing through subtle actions, original symbols, and metaphors. The work is paired with a symbol guide and a meditation facilitating connection to the sentience of the natural world. View the…
Find out more »Morning Yoga
Our morning yoga is a rejuvenating practice designed to awaken the mind and the body for the day ahead, including stretching and strengthening movements. The level of the class will depend on the participants present each morning.
Find out more »Nature Meditation (F. Johnson)
This nature meditation is part of the project North is a Circle by Faith Johnson, and follows on the poetic art film screened on 29 August 2026 at 7pm. Learn more here: Interdisciplinary Artist and Plant Consciousness Herbalist, Faith Johnson.
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 »Morning Yoga
Our morning yoga is a rejuvenating practice designed to awaken the mind and the body for the day ahead, including stretching and strengthening movements. The level of the class will depend on the participants present each morning.
Find out more »