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Happy #InternationalWomensDay to all of the badass women in our community! 🌟 Your leadership, strength, and power inspire us every day at CBAW. We are so grateful for your voices, and we thank you for being the phenomenal forces that you are! 💪✨

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Join Seema Reza & community each Friday at 12 PM ET. We read together, write together, and enjoy our time together. It is free, all are welcome, and no writing experience is required. We look forward to seeing you! Register here: www.eventbrite.com/e/cbaw-onlin...

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In just 2 weeks, join CBAW & Strathmore for a new generative writing workshop by author Natalie Lima! In this workshop, we’ll consider different approaches for bringing research, history, science, criticism, and more, into our personal story. Thurs, 3/20 at 7 PM ET - Signup: bit.ly/cbaw-strathm...

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Today at 3:30 PM ET on Zoom! A creative writing workshop facilitated by Veteran & Poet Kevin Basl in partnership w/ Blue Star Families! Open to everyone who has served, as well as to military family members and caregivers! Learn more & register here: www.eventbrite.com/e/military-v...

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1 WEEK FROM TONIGHT on Wednesday, March 12th at 7 PM ET! Veteran Artist Margaret Jacobson joins for another fun paint night! Get step by step direction to complete the featured painting and then learn to embellish with gold leaf. Suggested Supplies & registration here: cbaw.org/event/paint-...

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Tomorrow, 7 PM ET! Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter Matt Parsons' workshop demystifies the process of creating lyrics and provides a framework to evaluate and appreciate the lyrics of songs we love. Accessible to folks of any experience level. Learn more: www.eventbrite.com/e/natural-ob...

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In this workshop Veteran Artist Val Acosta will dive into the life & work of Mexican artist Mónica Mayer. After a brief talk about her career, Val will lead the group through the creation of some Mayer-inspired art. Just bring paper & Markers! Tomorrow, 3/5 at 7 PM ET! cbaw.org/event/artist...

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Tuesdays at 7 PM ET on zoom, join healthcare workers from across the country to build connection, community, honesty, & share your experiences. This free online writing workshop is just for you. Facilitated by author Laura Van Prooyen! Register here: www.eventbrite.com/e/poetic-rec...

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THIS WEEK at CBAW! Workshops with Wytold, Laura Van Prooyen, Valerie Acosta, Kevin Basl w/ Blue Star Families, Seema Reza, PLUS a special workshop on songwriting w grammy nominee Matthew Sidney Parsons! Full details and registration here: cbaw.org/events/

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Tomorrow: Join cellist and composer Wytold on the first Monday of each month and get started with our Intro to Music workshop! Prior music experience and Instruments are welcome but never required. www.eventbrite.com/e/cbaw-onlin...

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Coming on 4/23: In this special 90-minute zoom workshop w/ Angie Ebba, participants will learn about the meditative and grounding practice of slow stitching. We will use fabric scraps to create small, stitched collages. Find the suggested supplies & get registered here: buff.ly/3XiLMOl

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In this workshop with author Oliver Baez Bendorf, we’ll explore the body as a site of transformation and creativity, using writing prompts to draw on physical sensations, memories, and the world around us. Learn more & register: buff.ly/412uLZB #UnitedAgainstSilence

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Have you checked in on our upcoming visual art workshop schedule? Join Veteran Artists, Valerie Acosta, Shaun Smith, Joe Merritt, and in March our special guest Margaret Jacobson & learn new art techniques on Wednesdays at 7 PM ET! All are welcome and no experience is necessary! cbaw.org/events!

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TGIF! It's our weekly Friday workshop w/ Seema Reza! No experience required! In this creative writing workshop, we'll consider writing as a tool for communication, expression, and relief from holding it all together. Join us Fridays at 12 PM ET. buff.ly/38DkzPN

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A virtual creative program for all women & non-binary military looking to connect with one another & tell their stories. Learn about #MoreThanOneStory- register to join us by visiting cbaw.org/mtos. Registration for March 11 sessions closes on 3/8. Don't wait! 📺>> m.youtube.com/watch?v=377T...

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1 week from tomorrow! Grammy-nominated singer & songwriter Matthew Parsons joins us for a special songwriting workshop aimed at demystifying the process of creating lyrics & providing a framework to evaluate and appreciate the lyrics of songs we love. Learn more & register: https://buff.ly/4jXYfQX

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Join in this collaborative group setting and bring anything you want to work on, in any medium in our Open Art Studio with Veteran artist Joe Merritt Tomorrow, 02/26 at 7 PM ET on Zoom! Register here: https://buff.ly/38DkzPN

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Tuesdays at 7 pm ET! Join author Laura Van Prooyen for a free, weekly, online workshop for healthcare workers. The #PoeticRecord workshop blends poetry, connection, & the science of resilience to support healthcare workers & bear witness to their experiences. Register: https://buff.ly/3ORDPtF

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Join us Tuesday, 2/25 at 12 pm ET, a writing workshop with author Ben Weakley where we use the written and spoken word to find healing and self-discovery together in a welcoming, safe community. Register here: https://buff.ly/4hL2iyD

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THIS WEEK at CBAW! Our Program for Women & Non-Binary Military*, Writing and visual art for all with Ben Weakley, Seema Reza, & Joe Merritt, and Poetic Record for healthcare workers w/ Laura Van Prooyen! Full details and registration: https://buff.ly/3EOrSPQ #MissionBelonging

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⏰⌛Attention CBAW-connected Veterans! The FAWC / CBAW scholarship application deadline is approaching fast! We are offering 2 scholarships for Veterans who work with CBAW to attend FAWC's #SummerWorkshopProgram. Scholarships include the cost of tuition and housing. Learn more: https://buff.ly/40FUdnI

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ICYMI: Thurs, 3/6 Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter Matthew Sidney Parsons joins us for a songwriting workshop aimed at demystifying the process of creating lyrics & providing a framework to evaluate and appreciate the lyrics of songs we love. Limited free tickets for Veterans+More: buff.ly/4jXYfQX

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Join us Thurs, 3/20 at 7 PM ET for a new workshop by author Natalie Lima that focuses on bringing research, history, criticism, & more into your personal narrative writing! Registration is open now. Click here to signup: https://bit.ly/cbaw-strathmore Recording/Registration Info:⬇🧵

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Every Friday at 12 PM ET, join us. We read together, write together, and enjoy our time together. Author Seema Reza hosts this free-for-everyone, no writing experience required poetry workshop. We look forward to seeing you in the Zoom room! Register here: https://buff.ly/38DkzPN

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Tonight at 7 PM ET over Zoom! Sign up by 4 PM ET to join this generative virtual workshop in partnership with Strathmore, featuring author Nathan Xavier Osorio! Find all details & register now: https://bit.ly/cbaw-strathmore

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Tomorrow! Veteran Author Kevin Basl hosts our 2x-a-month Virtual Writing Workshop for Military, Veterans, Caregivers & Spouses. No experience needed. In this workshop, we'll consider writing as a tool for communication, expression, & relief from holding it all together. https://buff.ly/3WeYWMb

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Tomorrow, 2/19 at 7 PM ET, join Veteran Artist Shaun Smith for a fun and engaging online workshop, where you’ll learn to capture the beauty and tranquility of water using watercolor techniques. Its free, all are welcome, & no experience is needed. Details/Signup: https://buff.ly/3ECKGX8

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"Laura provided a safe and welcoming space and tended to the group with care and kindness... What a beautiful experience... I am extremely grateful."⠀- #PoeticRecord Participant Every Tuesday on Zoom at 7 PM ET. Sign up for free: https://buff.ly/3ORDPtF

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THIS WEEK: Writing & Visual Workshops for all w/ Seema & Shaun, writing for Blue Star Families w/ Kevin, & for Healthcare Workers w/ Laura. PLUS, we welcome poet Nathan Xavier Osorio to our monthly writing workshop in partnership w/ Strathmore! Link for details & registration in thread below!

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Veteran Artist Margaret Jacobson returns in March for another fun paint night! Get step by step direction to complete the featured painting and once you've completed the painting, get shown how to embellish their work with gold leaf. Wed, 3/12/25 — Details & registration: https://buff.ly/4jFy2Xz

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This Thursday! Explore how poetry can transform personal and public memory, create alternate histories, & express identity. Using writing as a tool, we'll examine the effects of memory in poetry and ask whether a poem can be a manual for remembering. Register: https://bit.ly/cbaw-strathmore

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Join us Thurs, 3/6 as we welcome Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter Matthew Sidney Parsons for a special songwriting workshop aimed at demystifying the process of creating lyrics and providing a framework to evaluate and appreciate the lyrics of songs we love. Learn more & sign up: buff.ly/4jXYfQX

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“I always learn, feel supported, and feel that kind of richer-in-a-non-monetary-kind-of-way. Thank you.” -Participant In this creative writing workshop, we'll consider writing as a tool for communication, expression, and relief from holding it together. Register here: buff.ly/38DkzPN

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Poet/Yogi Sarah Martin will guide participants on a journey through heart chakra, drawing on Black & Indigenous nature-inspired poetry. For beginners & advanced yogis. This workshop is full. Sign up and if more spaces become available, you will be notified. www.eventbrite.com/e/poetry-of-...

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Tomorrow night, 2/12 at 7 PM EST: Join us, in partnership with Plaza Art of Rockville & Liquitex! This demo w/ Brandy Antonio is all about getting people excited about the endless possibilities of acrylic mediums! Come with all of your questions! Learn more & Register: buff.ly/4gH2EVX

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Join author Laura Van Prooyen each Tuesday night. Dive into a virtual space to write, reflect, and engage with fellow healthcare professionals. No writing experience required and sharing your work is completely optional. Register: https://buff.ly/3kiWmjV #PoeticRecord

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Join comedian Amelia Bane for a virtual comedy writing workshop. Give yourself a break from your routine and take some time to laugh in community. Open to all, and no experience required. Learn more & register: https://cbaw.org/events/tag/comedy-workshop/

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THIS WEEK at CBAW! Special Notice: Our Yoga & Writing workshop on Thursday evening with Sarah Martin is at capacity. Please register for the waitlist and if more spaces become available, you will be notified via email. Find all details & registration here: https://buff.ly/3EOrSPQ

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Thrilled to announce that our exhibit, featuring the work of our own Valerie Acosta, was showcased at the headquarters of a Fortune 100 company in Northern VA. In her collection of photos, Val invites viewers to journey alongside her & marvel at the beauty she discovered throughout her travels. 💗

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