Daily Archives: September 26, 2020

Pinwheels for Peace

 in Current Events

A piece of our hearts Someday you’ll get to meet Helen Kwiatkowski, an artist and teacher new to town, who has a life-long passion for peace. While she was teaching art in Texas she started organizing Pinwheels for Peace with her own art students and from schools all around the area. When she moved here last year she started looking for people and places to replicate this project in peace-loving Fayetteville. The Pinwheels for Peace Project is installed at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church on East Street. Stroll through the grounds and listen to the gentle whirl like they’re prayer wheels […]

Virtual Open Mic for Peace

 in Open Mic

Sunday Oct 4 – 7:00 pmFirst Virtual Open Mic was last month and it went really well! Join local musicians and others for music, laughter and connection even as the virus lurks.Watch for the link to come soon.

Virtual Climate Change Forum

 in Climate

Rights of Nature vs Climate ChangeSunday Oct 4 – 1:30 pmLolly Tindol presents on a topic near to her heart. She lives near Jasper, AR on a nearly self-sustaining farm and considers the life-forms around her to be friends and co-creators of her life.Join at the link below. Virtual Climate Change Forum Sun, Oct 4, 2020 1:30 PM – 4:00 PM (CDT)Please join our meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone.https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/153483117You can also dial in using your phone. United States: +1 (312) 757-3121Access Code: 153-483-117

Defending Democracy Where It Was Born

 in Current Events

Right here. In the United States. We never thought we’d need to do this, but here we are.Ok, democracy is not a perfect system, but it’s acknowledged to be the best system we have so far, and most of us want to keep it. Those who don’t are not choosing the side of humanity in this struggle for a future with hope, so they aren’t the audience for this discussion.It’s less than 40 days until this wildly crazy election, and the tensions – the fear even – on all sides is nationally palpable. Arkansas no less than anyplace in the country. A poll […]