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what we are doing :: what you need to know

photo credit: Helen Stewart Hello Beloved Squam Community, Sending deep breaths and a wave hello from Mindy and Elizabeth. We wanted to reach out to you personally to let you know what we are doing with regard to our 2020 retreats. The health and safety of everyone involved with Squam events is our absolute highest priority. WHAT WE ARE DOING:   We are actively following developments related to COVID-19 and are adhering to all safety advice and precautions as recommended by the U.S. Centers for … View Post

Stitched Together 2020 :: full circle

Once upon a time, I was a stay at home mom of two young children just beginning to explore the idea of creativity, not simply as something I did, but as an essential part of who I was. It changed my world when I found a community online that was exploring and celebrating art-making as a way of life. I finally felt part of something I never knew could exist and found a way of belonging to my own life in a way I could … View Post

2020 We Create Belonging

2020 Squam Lake retreats are now live Pre-registration for SPRING (click here) and FALL (click here) Retreats is OPEN (left) Sashiko Squamwork Apron with Jessica Marquez // (right) Modern Rice Resist with Chinatsu Nagamune We are thrilled to finally be able to share our gorgeous line-up for 2020! With over 25 stellar classes, a brand new week long offering added to our Spring retreat, and inspiring teachers who will each bring their unique voice and creative magic to our community, there is so much to … View Post

Stitched Together *Venue Change*

When life gives you lemons… or 100 degree heat, you roll into the lovely hospitality of Hotel Providence! Due to Mother Nature’s plan this weekend for an infernal heat wave here in the North East, Stitched Together is being moved to the Hotel Providence Ballroom where we will surely stay cool and comfy. We originally chose the Athenaeum for it’s beauty and rich history – and are ever grateful for all the hard work they put into hosting us! – but as older buildings go there is no … View Post

Stitched Together

pictured above: first row (l to r): Gaye Glasspie, Brandi Cheyenne Harper, Virginia Johnson second row (l to r): Mindy Tsonas, Tiffany LaTrice, Diane Ivey  Stitched Together :: a gathering to celebrate and discuss diversity & inclusion in creative maker spaces. Date :: Sunday, July 21st  Time :: 11:30 am – 3:30 pm Location :: Providence Athenaeum, Rhode Island Cost :: FREE* *You will need to RSVP, thank you. All available seats have now been filled. We will be sharing a video recording of the day’s … View Post

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