Archive for 'Art'
The Vivs Holiday Concert Supporting TCR – Dec 18
Looking for a night out that has great music and supports a great cause (The Children’s Room!)? Then we have the event for you: Holiday Benefit and Bash with The Vivs. The performance takes place at the Regent Theatre in Arlington at 7:00pm on December 18th. For more information about the band, event, and tickets, you [...]
Posted: December 3rd, 2010 under Art, Community Events, Events, News.
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Writing as a Transformative Process
Some Children’s Room participants have found writing to be a transformative experience in their healing journey. A local writer and teacher is offering an 8 week session: Writing our Way Through…. on Friday morning from 9:15 – 11:15 in Arlington Center. For more information contact Pamela Powell. Call 781-646-6708 or email: mermaidpam@yahoo.com
Posted: September 12th, 2010 under Art, Community Events, News, Resources.
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Arlington Workshop: Writing Our Way Through the Dark
Pamela Powell will lead an ongoing writing workshop “Writing our way through the Dark.” An opportunity to express one’s inner thoughts and feelings about loss – to write, to grieve on paper, to read aloud, or not; this group is for anyone at any stage of grieving a loved one, or wanting to write about [...]
Posted: January 19th, 2010 under Art, Community Events.
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Art therapy: Pottery night helps kids express their grief
A pottery night at local Maryland studio helps children and their families in their grieving process.
Parents as well as children are invited to join in the art making, reminding us that making art isn’t just for “kids stuff”.
Click here to learn about how these parents and children used art to connect with each other and [...]
Posted: July 6th, 2009 under Art, News.
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Simmons Alumni and Professional Development Day Features The Children’s Room
On Friday, April 17th, the alumni of the Simmons College School of Social Work will be treated to several presentations from reprentatives from The Children’s Room as part of the college’s alumni programming.
The Keynote Speaker for the event is one of the founding board members of The Children’s Room Phyllis Silverman who will present on [...]
Posted: April 16th, 2009 under Art, College Students, Community Events, Resources, Training, workshops or conferences.
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A String of Memories
“This was my great grandmother’s memory string,” Laura told Whiskers in a loud voice. “Then it was my grandmother’s, then my mother’s, and now it’s mine.”
The Memory String by Eve Bunting is a book about a girl named Laura who tells her cat what each button stands for on her precious memory string. Since her [...]
Posted: February 11th, 2009 under Art, Books, College Students, Family Stories, Memorial Events, Rituals, Volunteers.
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Children’s Room Consults with AFD Theatre on Their Production of Pulitzer Prize-Winning Play: Rabbit Hole
When Arlington Friends of the Drama Theatre Director Kevin Mark Kline wanted to find someone to talk with the Rabbit Hole cast about how families deal with grief, Production Manager Ginger Webb began to make inquiries. Ginger soon found that all inquiries led her to The Children’s Room.
Rabbit Hole is a Pulitzer Prize-winning play about [...]
Posted: February 7th, 2009 under Art, Child Loss, Events, Family Stories, News.
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Join us for the Facing Peace Exhibit Opening Friday, November 14th at Lesley University
You are invited to attend an inspirational exhibit to be held at the Marran Gallery at Lesley University. We encourage everyone to attend the exhibit and the opening reception.
The Children’s Room is proud to to support Lesley University. Many of our staff and volunteers are alumni, and we are pleased that they are supporting such [...]
Posted: November 12th, 2008 under Art, Child Loss, College Students, Family Stories, Homicide, News.
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