August 11th's Coffee Conversation features Salaam Green. Salaam founded L.H.A. (The Literary Healing Arts) to promote the healing power of words. During this Coffee Conversation, Salaam will discuss how journaling can support the healing process, provide tips and prompts to journal your way to healing, and present how writing is a tool that can support […]
Join us for a virtual class to learn about Zentangle Inspired Art ("ZIA") and how it can help in your or your loved one's cancer journey. This program is free but requires registration. Register here!
Join us at the Forge house for a beginner's weaving class taught by Betty Shivers, a breast cancer survivor and Forge volunteer! Betty will teach us about a decorative form of embroidery called Swedish weaving. Inspired by her mother-in-law, Betty picked up Swedish weaving after retirement and has been practicing for about 7 years. At […]
August's book club selection is Delicious! by Ruth Reichl. No registration is required! Please note: In accordance with CDC recommendations, we encourage you to mask while inside Forge's office regardless of vaccination status. About the book: Billie Breslin has traveled far from her California home to take a job at Delicious, the most iconic food […]
Join us for our Coffee Conversation with Destini Love. During this Coffee Conversation, Destini will discuss tips for developing coping skills using mindfulness and gratitude practices. Register here!
Bring your own lunch and join Forge on our back patio for a socially distanced meal and friendship. Assorted beverages will be provided. We look forward to seeing you there! Please note that in accordance with CDC recommendations, we encourage you to mask while inside Forge's office regardless of vaccination status.
Drop by Forge any time from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm and add to our Rock Garden! We'll provide all the supplies! You bring the creativity!
September 8th's Coffee Conversation features Dondra Goldsby. During this Coffee Conversation, Dondra will discuss ways to set boundaries with others when you are diagnosed with breast cancer. This event is virtual but requires registration. Register here!
Bring your own lunch and join your friends at Forge! We'll gather on the patio for lunch and merriment! Forge will provide drinks including a special herb-infused drink inspired by this months Nourishing Plate blog! In accordance with CDC recommendations, we encourage you to mask while inside Forge's office regardless of vaccination status.
Join us for a beginner's, in-person class at the Forge house to learn about Swedish weaving and practice making one of your own! This class will pick up on techniques covered in Betty's August class, but it is open to anyone interested in learning how to Swedish weave regardless of experience. All supplies will be […]
Join Forge at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens as we relaunch our gardening series! At September's class, participants will learn about the link between herbs and cancer from Registered Dietician Nutritionist Laura Rutledge and will be taught about planting and taking care of herbs by a Master Gardener. Please bring your own pot (approximately 8-10" container […]
September 22nd's Coffee Conversation features Narfunda Ross. During this Coffee Conversation, Narfunda will discuss her personal journey with breast cancer. This is a virtual event, registration is required. Register here!