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Poets@Play workshop with Kat Da Silva!

Poets@Play workshop with Kat Da Silva!

Saturday, August 17th, 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
Co-sponsored by Be The Change Collective

Poets@Play workshop with Kat Da Silva!

"Nurture Your Inner Garden: A Writing Workshop for Gentle Self-Discovery"

Join us for a refreshing journey of self-exploration through the power of words! In this nurturing 2-hour workshop, you'll tend to your inner garden, planting seeds of awareness and cultivating personal growth. Through guided writing exercises, gentle visualizations, and supportive sharing, you'll discover new insights about yourself in a warm, judgment-free environment. No writing experience necessary – just bring your curiosity and an open heart. You'll learn how writing can be a powerful tool for healing and self-discovery, and leave with practical techniques to continue nurturing your inner landscape. Whether you're looking to prune away old habits, plant new dreams, or simply add a little more beauty to your inner world, this workshop offers a safe space to bloom. Come as you are, leave feeling refreshed and inspired!

Co-sponsored by Be The Change Collective

Kat Da Silva
Be the Change Collective, Executive Director
Mosaic America, Healing Garden Organizer
Farmworker Caravan Conference & Retreat, WellBeing Organizer
Alum Rock Village Action Committee (ARVAC), Member
Neighborhood Hands, Volunteer
~ Teen-boy Mom, Community Health Organizer, WellBeing Educator ~

"That which is not good for the swarm, neither is it good for the bee."
- Marcus Aurelius

“There is no power for change greater than a community discovering what it cares about.”
- Margaret J. Wheatley


Poets@Play is a monthly writing workshop located at Edwin Markham House @ History Park, 635 Phelan Avenue, San Jose, CA, 95112.

Please bring the tools you will need to write. We will do our best to establish a safe space free of hate speech but also stay open to people's fears and real dialogue if it is needed.

Admission is FREE.
Free parking near entrance gate and in the lot at the end of Phelan Avenue.
Please enter History Park from the Phelan Avenue side. Questions? Call 408-368-0353
RSVP recommended but not required: programming@pcsj.org. Just show up!

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Poetry Center San José's mission is to nurture and promote diverse literary expression in our community as a means of exploring, defining, and enriching the human experience.

For those under 18 years of age who may be attending, we recommend that a parent/legal guardian be with you during the program.

Learn more about History Park through @HistorySanJose, historysanjose.org.

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