Join Forge for a creative gardening event with Elizabeth Vander Kamp. We each will paint a terracotta pot and plant a few seeds to nurture and thrive in the Alabama summer heat. We will begin at 1:30 p.m. with a snack and hellos before learning about creative design and gardening tips from Elizabeth beginning at […]

Telling stories and sharing with others can deepen our relationships or start new ones, increasing our sense of empathy for and connection with one another. Join this monthly creative writing gathering for breast cancer survivorship at Forge. You don’t have to be a writer to attend. Bring a friend or a loved one with you. […]

July 27th's Coffee Conversation features breast cancer survivor, Beth Curry. Beth is a retired physical therapist from Birmingham, Ala., whose breast cancer journey began in 2013 with a stage 1 mass in her left breast. It was managed with a lumpectomy, followed by radiation, chemotherapy and an estrogen inhibitor. Her metastasis was discovered in her […]

Join us as we share tips on how to preserve flowers and even frame them for decor! Click here to register!

Join us in-person at Forge or online via Zoom for the August meeting of our monthly writing group About this event The Write Treatment: Creative writing circle for hope and healing Telling stories and sharing with others can deepen our relationships or start new ones, increasing our sense of empathy for and connection with one […]

Join Forge for a special in-person arts session led by Dr. Sharon Cook. Sharon was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2009, which returned as metastatic in 2018. Throughout her cancer journey, Sharon has turned to artistic pursuits for coping and healing. During this two-hour session, Sharon will teach participants about Mandala philosophy and techniques […]