Bash the Trash: Green Groove Brought to you by River Friends Day Camp, Camp Twelve Trails and Berkshire Hills! Join us this Tu B’Shevat for a special performance and workshop with Bash the Trash! Bash the Trash’s Green Groove starts with a fast and funny performance that gives the scientific basics of sound, instruments, and […]
Zaida Please join us for a special film screening of Zaida, followed by a moderated discussion with Sophie Parens, the director of the film, and Bruce Apar, editorial director of River Journal. In the award-winning documentary short Zaida, director Sophie Parens tells the story of her grandfather, Holocaust survivor Dr. Henri Parens. Born in Lodz, […]
The UN recently celebrated its 75th anniversary. But the nature of conflict and crisis has shifted, and the UNd needs to be adapted and strengthened to meet today’s global challenges and maintain credibility. This is worth the effort as the UN remains the key global institution with the all-important goal of securing world peace and […]
Project Genesis: An Interfaith Conversation Between Two Clergy Two clergy from different faiths will analyze and discuss different interpretations of the books of Genesis. Join Rabbi Jay Stein and Reverend Gareth Evans as they discuss the "Sacrifice Your Son" portion of Genesis 22:2, Together we explore the challenges and inspiration that the binding of Isaac […]
Bring some sunshine into your winter by planning your spring garden! Did you know you can sow seeds as early as February? In this workshop, participants will learn about different seed sowing methods, soil selection, and garden planning. Then you'll get hands-on experience planting your own batch of seeds in winter sowing containers. Everyone will […]
Journaling for Clarity and Growth: A Broad River Gathering for Women Psychotherapist and author Jennifer Convissor will share how to start, deepen, and maintain a personalized journaling practice. She will share current motivational science, plus the benefits one can expect as a beginner, intermediate, and advanced journaler. She will also relate how to use journaling […]