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SUMMARY:Writers Group
DESCRIPTION:A free offering by Tabitha Gimbel\, local writer and artist. If you would like to join\, please email Tabitha at tabithagimbel@gmail.com to register.
URL:https://myinnerharbour.ca/eventpost/writers-group-3/
LOCATION:My Inner Harbour\, 149 Wallace St\, Nanaimo\, BC\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Spontaneous Creation-Making (SCM)
DESCRIPTION:Join a monthly drop-in Happening to engage a communal art-care practice for unlearning & learning creatively in a circle of care.  \n\n\n\nThis is a time-space for individual and collective sacred play\, art-making in any art form\, and communicating in a sharing circle with the creations that emerge. \n\n\n\nSpontaneous Creation-Making (SCM) nurtures a magical\, mythical\, reenchantment of art in relationship with all others—human and more-than-human.  \n\n\n\n*No art experience necessary. Come with playful curiousity. \n\n\n\nThis creating and sharing circle is a sacred space and requires all to attend the opening to understand context (so please arrive on time). \n\n\n\nFacilitated by Barbara Bickel & Michael Fisher\, artist-performers-writers-teachers who have been sharing this practice since 1989.  \n\n\n\nTo learn more see https://studiom.space/books/ \n\n\n\nCost: Sliding scale of $0-$5 per happening/single visit\, and $0 – $18 for the whole series (4 visits). \n\n\n\nMy Inner Harbour Members no charge. \n\n\n\nHow to pay + register:  please E-transfer studiomatrixial@gmail.com or cash is accepted. Email your name and dates you will be attending to studiomatrixial@gmail.com. \n\n\n\nNote: Studio M* operates within a gifting economy that encourages folks to give within their means monetarily or otherwise. Feel free to contact us for more conversation regarding how to support gifts offered. \n\n\n\nWe encourage you to consider a monthly membership with My Inner Harbour to support the co-host who is gifting the space to Studio M* \n\n\n\nQuestions or curiosities? Please reach out to Barbara & Michael at studiomatrixial@gmail.com.
URL:https://myinnerharbour.ca/eventpost/spontaneous-creation-making-scm-4/
LOCATION:My Inner Harbour\, 149 Wallace St\, Nanaimo\, BC\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Awakening Humanity
DESCRIPTION:A discussion hosted by Ian Burnett.
URL:https://myinnerharbour.ca/eventpost/awakening-humanity-5/
LOCATION:My Inner Harbour\, 149 Wallace St\, Nanaimo\, BC\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261209T190000
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SUMMARY:Journalling Club with Jessica
DESCRIPTION:Journalling is a fabulous practice for our mental and emotional well-being. It helps us name what we’re experiencing\, ask questions about it\, and invite our wise self to show us what’s needed in this moment. Bring your favourite journal and pen and join Jessica for a facilitated evening of reflection. Both written journalling and collage or art journalling encouraged!
URL:https://myinnerharbour.ca/eventpost/journalling-club-with-jessica-3/
LOCATION:My Inner Harbour\, 149 Wallace St\, Nanaimo\, BC\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261211T160000
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SUMMARY:After School Reading Club for Adults
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the After School Reading Club for Adults! \n\n\n\nWant to talk about what you’re reading\, set reading goals\, celebrate reading milestones and enjoy some book-related fun such as ‘reading bingo’ and ‘bookmark confessions’? if so\, then this reading club is for you. \n\n\n\nIn a world full of screens\, deadlines and digital noise\, the After School Reading Club for Adults is your monthly reminder to hit pause\, pick up a book (with pages!)\, and remember how much fun reading can be! \n\n\n\nThis isn’t your traditional book club. There’s no assigned homework\, no mandatory reading list. Instead\, it is a playful\, supportive community space designed to help you reconnect with the simple joy of pages\, print\, and real human connection. \n\n\n\nWhat makes this book club different: \n\n\n\nBring your own book. You read entirely at your own pace and choose whatever genre you like – from thrillers to sci-fi\, non-fiction to poetry. \n\n\n\nBook related fun. There will be discussion\, there will be laughter\, and even some interactive games. Look forward to filling out custom reading bingo cards\, collecting stickers for reading progress and participating in games such as ‘bookmark confessions’ to anonymously share and laugh about some of our real-life (unique) reading habits. \n\n\n\nA true digital detox. Leave the scrolling behind. This is a dedicated\, analog space to give your eyes and break from devises and immerse yourself in a community of fellow book lovers. \n\n\n\nWhether you are a life-long bookworm\, or trying to get back into reading after a long break\, there is a seat at the table for you. Bring your current read and join us for the best kind of after-school activity! \n\n\n\nReading club meets: \n\n\n\nDecember 11/January 22 \n\n\n\nIf you paid for the full series in October\, you do not need to purchase another ticket. If you did not pay for the full series\, please purchase a drop-in ticket for the dates you want to attend.
URL:https://myinnerharbour.ca/eventpost/after-school-reading-club-for-adults-3/
LOCATION:My Inner Harbour\, 149 Wallace St\, Nanaimo
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SUMMARY:Centering Sound Journey
DESCRIPTION:Relax\, Reconnect\, Embody. Ease in with gently guided\, grounding movements followed by sound bowl meditation and relaxation. Please bring your own yoga mat and anything that will help you sink into deep comfort – eye pillow\, bolster\, blanket.Suzannah Mills\, Registered Clinical Counsellor at SandStone Counselling\, will lead the sound bowl experience\,and Julie Chapman\, Certified Yoga Therapist (C-IAYT) at Explore Restore\, will guide the body movement. More About the Facillitators:Suzannah: https://www.sandstonecounselling.ca/suzannahmills (Sandstone Counselling)Julie: https://www.juliechapman.org (Explore Restore) \n\n\n\nPrice: For guests/non-members: $20 For members of My Inner Harbour: Receive 20% off with a discount code\, email myinnerharbour@gmail.com to request it. \n\n\n\nTo Register: Head to www.juliechapman.org/services to sign-up.
URL:https://myinnerharbour.ca/eventpost/centering-sound-journey-4/
LOCATION:My Inner Harbour\, 149 Wallace St\, Nanaimo\, BC\, Canada
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SUMMARY:The Cozy Corner Reading Club
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to The Cozy Corner Reading Club. \n\n\n\nA quiet space to rest\, read and restore – together.  \n\n\n\nIn a wold that constantly demands our attention\, screens and energy\, finding a moment of true quiet can feel impossible. The Cozy Corner Reading Club is an intentional invitation to slow down\, put your devices away and reclaim your time through the gentle act of reading.  \n\n\n\nThis is not your typical book club. There is no assigned homework\, no reading deadlines\, and absolutely no pressure to perform. This is a low-key\, welcoming space designed entirely around self-care\, comfort and self-compassion.  \n\n\n\nHow it works: \n\n\n\nBring your own book: Read whatever brings you joy. Any genre\, all books are welcome.  \n\n\n\nParallel rest: We gather to read together quietly. There is a magic in sharing a peaceful space with others\, even when we aren’t reading the very same story.  \n\n\n\nGentle connection: We can leave space for soft\, low-pressure conversation\, a warm drink and small momments of community and sharing for those who wish to take part.  \n\n\n\nCome exactly as you are. Wear your comfy clothes\, bring your favorite blanket and give yourself permission to simply be. This is your monthly sanctuary to unplug from the noise and fill your own cup. \n\n\n\nOctober 23/ November 27/ December 18/January 29
URL:https://myinnerharbour.ca/eventpost/the-cozy-corner-reading-club-3/
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SUMMARY:Lunar Reflections
DESCRIPTION:Join Brooklyn for an evening of reflection and connection at the time of The Cold Full Moon and The Winter Solstice. The Cold Moon invites you to celebrate your inner resilience and deep wisdom. The Solstice is beautiful time to reflect on what may need to be released and what new energy you want to invite in with the returning light.  \n\n\n\nMoving through each of our self-care spaces\, Body\, Mind\, Spirit and Community\, guided prompts and reflection questions will help you explore your internal world. Similar to the lunar cycle\, we all move through patterns and shifts. Noticing how these patterns influence us can help us be more proactive in our wellness choices.  \n\n\n\nThis event is for you if you’d like to reconnect with the natural rhythms of our world\, be more aware of your own cycles\, explore different self-care practices or simply participate in a more structured self-care experience.  \n\n\n\nExpect to gather as a group to begin the evening\, then spend time moving through the different spaces choosing the prompts that resonate with you and circling together again at the end. Expect to leave with a sense of clarity and connection.
URL:https://myinnerharbour.ca/eventpost/lunar-reflections-3/
LOCATION:My Inner Harbour\, 149 Wallace St\, Nanaimo\, BC\, Canada
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