In Collaboration with Creative Community Hive

Experience our creative mindfulness workshops, this July.

Mindful Creative Expressions - A summer series in Oakville and Burlington - combining mindfulness, language, and art across three evenings of creative exploration.

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A Creative Collaboration

Your Humanness × Creative Community Hive

This July, Your Humanness is partnering with Creative Community Hive (a not-for-profit creative arts platform serving Halton) to bring three mindfulness-based creative workshops to local libraries.

Each session blends mindful attention with a different creative practice: storytelling, poetry, and art journaling.

Tuesday, July 7 · 6–8pm

Say It in Six Words: A Mindful Story Workshop

Location: Oakville Public Library - Glen Abbey Branch · Ages 18+ · Suitable for all levels

A playful, mindful exploration of storytelling distilled to just 6 words. Inspired by everyday life and observation, participants will craft personal stories in just six words, discovering how brevity can hold surprising depth. No writing experience necessary.

How to Register

E-transfer to registerwithhive@gmail.com

$25 per person

Please note "July 7 — Six Word Story" in your e-transfer message to confirm your spot.

Tuesday, July 14 · 6–8pm

Creating Poetry from Your Everyday Language

Burlington Public Library — Brant Hills Branch · Ages 18+ · Suitable for all levels

Through mindful observation, create poetry from fragments of your life. That grocery list. Or the ticket stub. Use pieces of paper, and found words into a collage poem and weave in your handwritten words to discover beauty in everyday life.

We'll supply materials. Bring along anything with words that's sitting in your purse or wallet: a grocery bill, a receipt, a ticket. No prior poetry experience needed.

How to Register

E-transfer to registerwithhive@gmail.com

$25 per person

Please note "July 14 — Everyday Poetry" in your e-transfer message to confirm your spot.

Tuesday, July 21 · 6–8pm

Mindful Art Journaling

Oakville Public Library — Glen Abbey Branch · Ages 18+ · Suitable for all levels

A calming yet pleasant session combining mindfulness with expressive art journaling. Combine free flowing writing with color, stickers, or washi tape. Take home a journal page that's truly yours! No artistic experience required. All materials provided

How to Register

E-transfer to registerwithhive@gmail.com

$25 per person

Please note "July 21 — Art Journaling" in your e-transfer message to confirm your spot.

Good to Know

A few gentle notes.

Your spot is confirmed once payment is received.

Workshop fees are non-refundable. We appreciate your understanding.

If you're unable to attend, you're welcome to transfer your registration to one alternate workshop date — please inform us at least 7 days in advance, subject to availability.

Learn more about our partner — Creative Community Hive

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