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Midday Mindfulness (Tuesdays, 12:10 – 12:30 p.m.)  Move from scattered to centered with mindfulness practices geared to add focus, balance and peace to your week. In person at the Chapel and also on Instagram Live @FinnU_Faithlife.  

Instructor: Phyllis Fredendall 5 weeks: Wednesdays Sept. 14, 21, 28 + Oct. 5, 12 Class meeting 10am- 1pm Cost: $150 (includes all yarns and equipment) This class is sold out so registration is now closed. If you’d like to be notified about future versions of this class, please email phyllis.fredendall@finlandia.edu Students will learn to design and weave beautiful cloth on 4 and 8 harness floor and table looms.  Loom preparation, yarn selection, color choices, and pattern drafting will be covered.  For all levels.  Students should be motivated to create! Weaving requires manual dexterity, ability to see small objects up close, and when...
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Stop on by the Nikander Entrance for FREE rootbeer floats, courtesy of the Office of Student Engagement! 

Natural ink swatches by instructor Terri Frew Instructor: Terri Frew Saturdays October 8 + 15, 2022 1pm-4pm Jutila Center Fiber Studio Class fee: $70 Materials fee: $7 Click here to register Historically, one couldn’t simply run down to the art store to pick up materials to create with. Using materials from the natural world, artists were part scientist and part artist in producing media used to realize artworks. Join us to learn the traditional art of ink-making using natural plant materials harvested in your own backyard. Lessons on gathering and preparing the raw materials, safety in the studio, preservation, and storage...
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People of the Heart Water Walk Feast Saturday, October 8th Time: Beginning between 5 - 6 p.m. (or when walkers arrive) Place: Chapel of St. Matthew What: On behalf of Finlandia, you are invited to help host (and then join in eating) this special Saturday Community Meal for the People of the Heart Water Walkers.  All are invited and welcome! To Volunteer time or food, please see the following sign up: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1-OmRtdeOVY8jlydKEtlP423LfnCuzmHTcrh_GUgh744/edit?usp=sharing Would you like to walk in the Water Walk?  See the People of the Heart Facebook page for details or to message the organizers: https://www.facebook.com/peopleoftheheart Questions? Reach out to Pastor Sarah Semmler Smith,...
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