
Events
Femme Frights Film Club: Repulsion (1965)
A feminist horror film club that provides a space for horror fans to discover and discuss films revolving around the female and feminine presenting experience. Pay-what-you-can (suggested $5-20) –no one turned away for lack of funds.
About the Film
Repulsion (105min) is a 1965 British psychological horror thriller film directed by Roman Polanski, and starring Catherine Deneuve. Based on a story written by Polanski and Gérard Brach, the plot follows Carol, a withdrawn, disturbed young woman who, when left alone in the apartment she shares with her sister, is subject to a number of nightmarish experiences. The film focuses on the point of view of Carol and her vivid hallucinations and nightmares as she comes into contact with men and their desires for her.
Midnight Mayhem
Late night community art session for those looking to burn the midnight oil. Bring your burning project and best art supplies. Free and open to all mischief-makers over 18.
"Where is my mind?" Emergent Seas Film Club: The Fifth Season (2012)
An Emergent Seas research series that unravels the madness of our time. “Where is my mind?” takes place on the second and fourth Saturday of each month, and includes a film screening followed by a critical conversation. Pay-what-you-can (suggested $5-20) –no one turned away for lack of funds. Open to all curious minds (recommended ages 15+). Kids activities and popcorn provided.
About the Film
The Fifth Season (La Cinquième Saison) (93min) is a 2012 Belgian drama film directed by Peter Brosens and Jessica Woodworth about a scenic Belgian village where nature is turning its back on man.
Femme Frights Film Club: Carrie (1976)
A feminist horror film club that provides a space for horror fans to discover and discuss films revolving around the female and feminine presenting experience. Pay-what-you-can (suggested $5-20) –no one turned away for lack of funds.
About the Film
Carrie (98min) is a 1976 American supernatural horror film directed by Brian De Palma from a screenplay written by Lawrence D. Cohen, adapted from Stephen King's 1974 epistolary novel of the same name. The film stars Sissy Spacek as Carrie White, a shy teenage girl who is constantly mocked and bullied at her school. She later develops the power of telekinesis and uses it to wreak vengeance on her tormentors.
"Where is my mind?" Emergent Seas Film Club: Fantastic Planet (1973)
An Emergent Seas research series that unravels the madness of our time. “Where is my mind?” takes place on the second and fourth Saturday of each month, and includes a film screening followed by a critical conversation. Pay-what-you-can (suggested $5-20) –no one turned away for lack of funds. Open to all curious minds (recommended ages 15+). Kids activities and popcorn provided.
About the Film
Fantastic Planet (La Planète Sauvage) (72min) is a 1973 French-language experimental animated science fiction art film directed by René Laloux and written by Laloux and Roland Topor. The allegorical story about humans living on a strange planet dominated by giant humanoid aliens who consider them animals is based on the 1957 novel Oms en série by French writer Stefan Wul.
Femme Frights Film Club: Cat People (1942)
A feminist horror film club that provides a space for horror fans to discover and discuss films revolving around the female and feminine presenting experience. Pay-what-you-can (suggested $5-20) –no one turned away for lack of funds.
About the Film
Cat People (73min) is a 1942 American supernatural horror film directed by Jacques Tourneur and produced for RKO by Val Lewton. The film tells the story of Irena Dubrovna, a newly married Serbian fashion illustrator obsessed with the idea that she is descended from an ancient tribe of Cat People who metamorphose into black panthers when aroused. When her husband begins to show interest in one of his co-workers, Irena begins to stalk her.
"Where is my mind?" Emergent Seas Film Club: Werckmeister Harmonies (2000)
An Emergent Seas research series that unravels the madness of our time. “Where is my mind?” takes place on the second and fourth Saturday of each month, and includes a film screening followed by a critical conversation. Pay-what-you-can (suggested $5-20) –no one turned away for lack of funds. Open to all curious minds (recommended ages 15+). Kids activities and popcorn provided.
About the Film
Werckmeister Harmonies (Werckmeister harmóniák) (145min) is a 2000 Hungarian drama film directed by Béla Tarr and co-directed by Ágnes Hranitzky, based on the 1989 novel The Melancholy of Resistance by László Krasznahorkai. Shot in black-and-white and composed of thirty-nine languidly paced shots, the film portrays the life of János and his uncle György during the communist era in Hungary.
Femme Frights Film Club: Cat The Substance (2024)
A feminist horror film club that provides a space for horror fans to discover and discuss films revolving around the female and feminine presenting experience. Pay-what-you-can (suggested $5-20) –no one turned away for lack of funds.
About the Film
The Substance (141min) is a 2024 body horror film written and directed by Coralie Fargeat. It follows a fading celebrity, Elisabeth Sparkle (Demi Moore), who, after being fired by her producer (Dennis Quaid) due to her age, uses a black market drug that creates a younger version of herself (Margaret Qualley) with unexpected side effects. Noted for its satirical elements and grotesque, hyperrealistic imagery, The Substance is Fargeat's second feature film, after Revenge.
"Where is my mind?" Emergent Seas Film Club: Random Lunacy (2007)
An Emergent Seas research series that unravels the madness of our time. “Where is my mind?” takes place on the second and fourth Saturday of each month, and includes a film screening followed by a critical conversation. Pay-what-you-can (suggested $5-20) –no one turned away for lack of funds. Open to all curious minds (recommended ages 15+). Kids activities and popcorn provided.
About the Film
Random Lunacy: Videos from the Road Less Traveled (60min) is a 2007 documentary by Stephanie Silber and Victor Zimet about post-modern nomad Poppa Neutrino as he roves the planet by land and sea, making up his life as he goes along.
AlleyCraft Community Art Session
An all-ages community art session with upcycled supplies every Wednesday from 3:30-5:30pm. Come make different crafts from journals and jackets to jazzcrafts and junkart. Local artists guide you from trash to treasure! Pay-what-you-can (suggested donation $5) – no one turned away for lack of funds.
Community Sharing Circle
Facilitated gatherings where participants sit in a circle and take turns sharing what’s on their heart. Community Sharing Circles provide a safe space for people to share their stories in a non-judgmental and supportive environment. Every fourth Sunday, 1-3pm. Free and open to all.
Open Dojo
Community martial arts practice (no instruction included). Come practice forms, one-steps, and light sparring in a supportive environment.
"Where is my mind?" Emergent Seas Film Club: Koyaanisqatsi (1982)
An Emergent Seas research series that unravels the madness of our time. “Where is my mind?” takes place on the second and fourth Saturday of each month, and includes a film screening followed by a critical conversation. Pay-what-you-can (suggested $5-20) –no one turned away for lack of funds. Open to all curious minds (recommended ages 15+). Kids activities and popcorn provided.
About the Film
Koyaanisqatsi (86min) is a 1982 American non-narrative documentary film directed and produced by Godfrey Reggio, featuring music composed by Philip Glass and cinematography by Ron Fricke. The film consists primarily of slow motion and time-lapse footage of cities and many natural landscapes across the United States.
Paint 'n' Slurp Community Art Session
An all-ages community art session with cup noodles! Every second & fourth Thursday, 3:30-5:30pm. Come fill your stomach while you fill your canvas. Bring your own toppings. Cup noodles and paint supplies provided. Pay-what-you-can (suggested donation $5) – no one turned away for lack of funds.
AlleyCraft Community Art Session
An all-ages community art session with upcycled supplies every Wednesday from 3:30-5:30pm. Come make different crafts from journals and jackets to jazzcrafts and junkart. Local artists guide you from trash to treasure! Pay-what-you-can (suggested donation $5) – no one turned away for lack of funds.
Art Salon
Art salons are great ways to deepen your creative practice, whether you’re an emerging artist, professional artist, or you don’t even identify as an artist! All mediums are welcome. Bring a piece of your work to share or come to create community.
Authentic Movement Workshop
Discover a form of expressive movement therapy that provides an inner self-directed approach to unpremeditated, genuine, or "authentic" movement. Learn more and register at bodyportal.live.
Healing in Color
A playful abstract watercolor session for kids and caregivers to connect, release, and create a cherished piece of healing art together. Facilitated by Tiffany Fenner. Pay-what-you-can (suggested $5)*, for all ages.
*No one turned away for lack of funds.
Open Dojo
Community martial arts practice (no instruction included). Come practice forms, one-steps, and light sparring in a supportive environment.
Femme Frights Film Club: Ginger Snaps (2000)
A feminist horror film club that provides a space for horror fans to discover and discuss films revolving around the female and feminine presenting experience. Pay-what-you-can (suggested $5-20) –no one turned away for lack of funds.
About the Film
Ginger Snaps (108min) is a 2000 Canadian supernatural horror film directed by John Fawcett and written by Karen Walton, from a story they jointly developed. The film stars two morbid teenage sisters whose relationship is tested when Ginger (who has started her period for the first time) is attacked and bitten by an unknown animal, and then later, during the next full moon, slowly starts to transform into a werewolf.
AlleyCraft Community Art Session
An all-ages community art session with upcycled supplies every Wednesday from 3:30-5:30pm. Come make different crafts from journals and jackets to jazzcrafts and junkart. Local artists guide you from trash to treasure! Pay-what-you-can (suggested donation $5) – no one turned away for lack of funds.
Authentic Movement Workshop
Discover a form of expressive movement therapy that provides an inner self-directed approach to unpremeditated, genuine, or "authentic" movement. Learn more and register at bodyportal.live.
Open Dojo
Community martial arts practice (no instruction included). Come practice forms, one-steps, and light sparring in a supportive environment.
"Where is my mind?" Emergent Seas Film Club: All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace (2011)
An Emergent Seas research series that unravels the madness of our time. “Where is my mind?” takes place on the second and fourth Saturday of each month, and includes a film screening followed by a critical conversation. Pay-what-you-can (suggested $5-20) –no one turned away for lack of funds. Open to all curious minds (recommended ages 15+). Kids activities and popcorn provided.
About the Film
All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace (180min) is a BBC television documentary series by filmmaker Adam Curtis. In the series, Curtis argues that computers have failed to liberate humanity, and instead have "distorted and simplified our view of the world around us." The title is taken from a 1967 poem of the same name by Richard Brautigan.
Paint 'n' Slurp Community Art Session
An all-ages community art session with cup noodles! Every second & fourth Thursday, 3:30-5:30pm. Come fill your stomach while you fill your canvas. Bring your own toppings. Cup noodles and paint supplies provided. Pay-what-you-can (suggested donation $5) – no one turned away for lack of funds.
AlleyCraft Community Art Session
An all-ages community art session with upcycled supplies every Wednesday from 3:30-5:30pm. Come make different crafts from journals and jackets to jazzcrafts and junkart. Local artists guide you from trash to treasure! Pay-what-you-can (suggested donation $5) – no one turned away for lack of funds.
Authentic Movement Workshop
Discover a form of expressive movement therapy that provides an inner self-directed approach to unpremeditated, genuine, or "authentic" movement. Learn more and register at bodyportal.live.
Open Dojo
Community martial arts practice (no instruction included). Come practice forms, one-steps, and light sparring in a supportive environment.
Midnight Mayhem
Late night community art session for those looking to burn the midnight oil. Bring your burning project and best art supplies. Free and open to all mischief-makers over 18.
Femme Frights Film Club: Rosemary’s Baby (1968)
A feminist horror film club that provides a space for horror fans to discover and discuss films revolving around the female and feminine presenting experience. Pay-what-you-can (suggested $5-20) –no one turned away for lack of funds.
About the Film
Rosemary's Baby (137min) is a 1968 American psychological horror film written and directed by Roman Polanski, based on Ira Levin's 1967 novel. The film stars Mia Farrow as a newlywed living in Manhattan who becomes pregnant, but soon begins to suspect that her neighbors have sinister intentions regarding her and her baby. The film deals with themes related to paranoia, women's liberation, Catholicism, and the occult.
AlleyCraft Community Art Session
An all-ages community art session with upcycled supplies every Wednesday from 3:30-5:30pm. Come make different crafts from journals and jackets to jazzcrafts and junkart. Local artists guide you from trash to treasure! Pay-what-you-can (suggested donation $5) – no one turned away for lack of funds.
Authentic Movement Workshop
Discover a form of expressive movement therapy that provides an inner self-directed approach to unpremeditated, genuine, or "authentic" movement. Learn more and register at bodyportal.live.
Community Sharing Circle
Facilitated gatherings where participants sit in a circle and take turns sharing what’s on their heart. Community Sharing Circles provide a safe space for people to share their stories in a non-judgmental and supportive environment. Every fourth Sunday, 1-3pm. Free and open to all.
Open Dojo
Community martial arts practice (no instruction included). Come practice forms, one-steps, and light sparring in a supportive environment.
"Where is my mind?" Emergent Seas Film Club: The Congress (2013)
An Emergent Seas research series that unravels the madness of our time. “Where is my mind?” takes place on the second and fourth Saturday of each month, and includes a film screening followed by a critical conversation. Pay-what-you-can (suggested $5-20) –no one turned away for lack of funds. Open to all curious minds (recommended ages 15+). Kids activities and popcorn provided.
About the Film
The Congress (122min) is a 2013 English-language French live-action/animated science-fiction drama film written and directed by Ari Folman, based on Stanisław Lem's 1971 Polish science-fiction novel The Futurological Congress. It stars Robin Wright as a fictionalized version of herself who agrees to have a film studio use a digital clone of her in any film they want.
Paint 'n' Slurp Community Art Session
An all-ages community art session with cup noodles! Every second & fourth Thursday, 3:30-5:30pm. Come fill your stomach while you fill your canvas. Bring your own toppings. Cup noodles and paint supplies provided. Pay-what-you-can (suggested donation $5) – no one turned away for lack of funds.
AlleyCraft Community Art Session
An all-ages community art session with upcycled supplies every Wednesday from 3:30-5:30pm. Come make different crafts from journals and jackets to jazzcrafts and junkart. Local artists guide you from trash to treasure! Pay-what-you-can (suggested donation $5) – no one turned away for lack of funds.
Authentic Movement Workshop
Discover a form of expressive movement therapy that provides an inner self-directed approach to unpremeditated, genuine, or "authentic" movement. Learn more and register at bodyportal.live.
Open Dojo
Community martial arts practice (no instruction included). Come practice forms, one-steps, and light sparring in a supportive environment.