Director of Religious Education

Flourishing Together June's Creativity Matters theme is Flourishing Together, and invites us to explore ways to let our creativity flourish - making space for inspiration, experimentation, and unexpected directions as we notice, shape, and create what emerges along the way. Project Options We will have supplies for Project Options A, E, and F from the monthly...

As spring gives way to early summer, the world bursts with color, growth, energy, and possibility. Join us for a relaxed morning of creativity inspired by the season's abundance. Through collage, painting, art journaling, mixed media, and open-ended art making, we'll explore themes of blooming, emergence, wildness, renewal, and connection to the natural world. Choose...

Delight July's Creativity Matters session revisits a favorite theme - Delight, and returning to the practice of noticing what brings us joy, wonder, and curiosity. Through simple creative activities, we'll make space to reconnect with the colors, textures, moments, and surprises that brighten our lives and invite us to see the world with fresh eyes....

Join us for a slow morning of slow stitch fabric collage. Slow stitch fabric collage — or the art of selecting, arranging, and combining diverse elements into harmonious chaos — is an overlooked meditative and spiritual practice. This gathering is open to adults and teens, whether you're an artist, crafter, or curious beginner. We’ll provide...

Revisiting Transformation Always remember that the reason you initially started working is that there was something inside yourself that you felt that, if you could manifest in some way, you would understand more about yourself and how you coexist with the rest of society. - David Bowie August's Creativity Matters session revisits a favorite theme...

Beginnings Every creation begins somewhere: with a spark of an idea, a moment of curiosity, a first mark on a blank page, or simply the willingness to try something new. Beginnings can feel exciting, uncertain, messy, or even a little intimidating, but they are also full of possibility. At September's Creativity Matters session, we’ll explore...

Courage Creativity is an act of courage. Every time we make something new, we take a risk by stepping into uncertainty, trying something we haven’t tried before, and allowing ourselves to be seen through what we create. But creativity also helps us practice courage. When we give ourselves permission to experiment, make mistakes, and follow...