Wednesday, October 21st, 11am-12pm PDT

Creative placemaking is sustained collaboration among people of diverse professional and personal backgrounds who enhance the places they live, work, and play through art and creative process. The National Consortium for Creative Placemaking is a pioneer in this field and is now offering interactive, engaging webinars to introduce foundational concepts. NCCP webinars help community leaders engage their own creativity to drive healing, recovery and resilience.

Wednesday, October 21st, 5-6pm PDT

Sunday, October 25th – 11am-2pm PDT

Join us for the 11th annual East Bay Mini Maker Faire on Sunday, October 25, for an amazing celebration of the do-it-yourself spirit! Gather your family and COVID-safe pod for a day of specially curated speaker panels, workshops, live music, and social spaces for learning and sharing. There is something for everyone in this dynamic virtual space of creative celebration! This is a participatory event in which YOU are part of the Maker story. Join us!

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3rd

The United States is facing an important election year with potential global consequences. All voting-eligible members of the community – this is your call for Communal Effort to Radically Express your commitment to Civic Responsibility by Participating in this November’s election. Below, we’ve gathered a page chock-full of non-partisan resources to help you mobilize your community, check political facts, and make sure you and everyone possible are registered and vote on or by Tuesday, November 3!

Thursday, November 19, 2020
10:00am – 11:15am PST

Episode 2 features guests Radha Agrawal (author, community architect, and creator of Daybreaker) in conversation with Benjamin Langholz (known for his artworks at Burning Man, AfrikaBurn, Midburn, and galleries around the world). This episode will focus on being altered without substance, heightened awareness and embodied living, and hosted by Namiko Uno. Namiko is a somatics practitioner and bodyworker-in-training living on Ohlone land in Oakland, California.

Coming this November

Have you ever wanted to work in a community or culture that was radically different than the one you grew up in? The Culturally Attuned podcast and curriculum is a partner effort between the United States Institute of Peace and Burning Man Project. This podcast and course will share real world stories, lessons, and practical advice for people who work in a range of settings around the world and who may find themselves in unfamiliar surroundings.