Our first Coffee Conversation features Alecia Adams. Alecia is a recent Alabama transplant who moved to the Birmingham area from Colorado in December 2019 to be closer to family. After a suspicious routine mammogram in August 2020 and a series of subsequent diagnostics, she was diagnosed with Stage IIB, ER+/PR+, HER2- breast cancer at the […]
Bring your own lunch and join us on the patio! Forge will provide drinks! No registration required.
Join us for our July Book Club pick: The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett! Our Forge Book Club is designed to take our minds off of cancer by diving into a great book. We select books that have nothing to do with breast cancer, so we can enjoy each other's company and escape into literature.
Join us each Thursday at 9:00 am for a leisurely walk around Forge's neighborhood. Join us after for coffee and snacks! No registration is required! In accordance with CDC recommendations, we encourage you to mask while inside Forge's office regardless of vaccination status.
Let's celebrate Peach Month with Nourishing Plate's Buttermilk Peach Smoothies! Drop by and enjoy this tasty treat!
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!