Nature Walk at Lake Junaluska
Apr
7
to Apr 28

Nature Walk at Lake Junaluska

Join us for a nature walk on Tuesdays in January, from 4-5 pm, around pristine water and healing nature at Lake Junaluska. The walk is a beautiful opportunity to boost your health, happiness, and social connection. If there is a 51% chance of inclement weather, the walk will be canceled.

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Creative Joyful heART Healing Circle & Mindful Movement Qigong with Marga Fripp at Givens Great Laurels
Apr
27

Creative Joyful heART Healing Circle & Mindful Movement Qigong with Marga Fripp at Givens Great Laurels

Creative Joyful heART Healing Circle & Mindful Movement Qigong for residents of Givens Great Laurels Apartments offers space for joy-making, storytelling, and compassionate connection, bringing healing to the heart, ease to the body, and peace to the mind.

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World Labyrinth Day Walk & Chalk Mural, Mental Health Awareness Month Kickoff Event
May
2

World Labyrinth Day Walk & Chalk Mural, Mental Health Awareness Month Kickoff Event

This special event is the kickoff for Mental Health Awareness Month and the beginning of our 3rd Annual 31 Days of Wellness Project. It includes a meditative labyrinth walk, a community chalk mural, and a beautiful sound journey. A family-friendly community gathering, perfect for all ages, families, and children.

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Free Qigong Classes on Zoom with Marga for Mental Health Awareness Month
May
4
to May 25

Free Qigong Classes on Zoom with Marga for Mental Health Awareness Month

In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, Marga Fripp Studio offers free Qigong Classes on Zoom from the comfort of your home. Classes take place on Mondays, 6:45-7:30 pm ET, and Thursdays, 8-8:30 am ET. The class includes mindful flows, gentle stretches, and self-massage to release physical & emotional stress, clear the mind, calm the heart, and remove energy stagnation.

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Nature Walk at Lake Junaluska
May
5
to May 26

Nature Walk at Lake Junaluska

Join us for a nature walk on Tuesdays in January, from 4-5 pm, around pristine water and healing nature at Lake Junaluska. The walk is a beautiful opportunity to boost your health, happiness, and social connection. If there is a 51% chance of inclement weather, the walk will be canceled.

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Pollinators at The Whole Bloomin’ Thing Festival
May
9

Pollinators at The Whole Bloomin’ Thing Festival

Join The Pollinators for a joyful day of community, creativity, house plant sales, and a Flash Mob Dance at the Whole Bloomin’ Thing Festival. Stop by our booth to adopt a beautiful houseplant and support our create healing programs, enjoy creative activities for all ages, or pause at our peaceful Listening Booth.

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🌸 Healing in Bloom: The Pollinators Spring Auction 2026 🐝
May
22
to May 28

🌸 Healing in Bloom: The Pollinators Spring Auction 2026 🐝

Bid generously and explore a curated collection of meaningful experiences, creative offerings, and wellness gifts. Claim something special for yourself or share it with someone you love. Support trauma-informed healing arts programs for caregivers, seniors, neurodivergent individuals, and people navigating stress, grief, and loneliness. Be a pollinator of healing and hope!

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Nature Walk at Lake Junaluska
Jun
2
to Jun 30

Nature Walk at Lake Junaluska

Join us for a nature walk on Tuesdays in January, from 4-5 pm, around pristine water and healing nature at Lake Junaluska. The walk is a beautiful opportunity to boost your health, happiness, and social connection. If there is a 51% chance of inclement weather, the walk will be canceled.

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Belk Spring Charity Sale
Jun
5
to Jun 7

Belk Spring Charity Sale

  • At participating Belk stores in Waynesville and throughout the country (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Shop with purpose—support healing in our community! Join The Pollinators Foundation for the Belk Spring Charity Sale, where your $5 ticket unlocks exclusive savings. Your participation directly supports trauma-informed healing arts programs for communities who need it the most.

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Smoky Mountain Yoga & Wellness Festival 2026
Jun
19
to Jun 20

Smoky Mountain Yoga & Wellness Festival 2026

  • Folkmoot Campus (Auditorium, Community Center, Axis Studio, and The Green). (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Step into a weekend of movement, creativity, and community at The Smoky Mountain Yoga Festival at Folkmoot. Stop by the Healing Hive for a family-friendly oasis of peace and inspiration—create a collage for the soul, pause in reflection, and enjoy a moment of gentle renewal.

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Qigong with Marga at Smoky Mountain Yoga Festival at Folkmoot
Jun
20

Qigong with Marga at Smoky Mountain Yoga Festival at Folkmoot

Slow down, breathe deeply, and experience the gentle power of Mindful Movement Qigong at Smoky Mountain Yoga & Wellness Festival at Folkmoot. Through simple flowing movements, breath awareness, and mindful presence, this practice helps release stress and regulate the nervous system, restore vitality, and cultivate physical, emotional and mental balance. All ages and mobility levels are welcome, and movements can be practiced standing or seated.

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Awakening Lakshmi / Wisdom of the Divine Feminine: Sacred Teachings for Our Times with Karen McGovern
Apr
14

Awakening Lakshmi / Wisdom of the Divine Feminine: Sacred Teachings for Our Times with Karen McGovern

Open your heart to grace as Karen McGovern leads a transformative workshop honoring Lakshmi, the Hindu goddess of abundance, beauty, and generosity. This soulful offering blends tantric philosophy, myth, movement, and devotion—an ideal practice for anyone wishing to invite more ease and prosperity into life.

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Creative Joyful heART Healing Circle & Mindful Movement Qigong  with Marga Fripp at Givens Great Laurels
Mar
23

Creative Joyful heART Healing Circle & Mindful Movement Qigong with Marga Fripp at Givens Great Laurels

Creative Joyful heART Healing Circle & Mindful Movement Qigong for residents of Givens Great Laurels Apartments offers space for joy-making, storytelling, and compassionate connection, bringing healing to the heart, ease to the body, and peace to the mind.

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Creative Mindfulness Workshop with Marga Fripp at the Haywood County Public Library
Mar
5

Creative Mindfulness Workshop with Marga Fripp at the Haywood County Public Library

Cultivate joy, creativity and compassionate connection with this guided Creative Mindfulness Workshop led by Marga Fripp. Participants will learn to release stress, calm anxiety and cultivate inner stillness with arts and crafts. For adults. Free of charge. Registration required.

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Nature Walk at Lake Junaluska
Mar
3
to Mar 31

Nature Walk at Lake Junaluska

Join us for a nature walk on Tuesdays in March, from 5-6 pm, around pristine water and healing nature at Lake Junaluska. The walk is a beautiful opportunity to boost your health, happiness, and social connection. If there is a 51% chance of inclement weather, the walk will be canceled.

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Creative Joyful heART Healing Circle & Mindful Movement Qigong with Marga Fripp at Givens Great Laurels
Feb
27

Creative Joyful heART Healing Circle & Mindful Movement Qigong with Marga Fripp at Givens Great Laurels

Creative Joyful Mondays: heART Healing Circle & Mindful Movement Qigong for residents of Givens Great Laurels Apartments offers space for joy-making, storytelling, and compassionate connection, bringing healing to the heart, ease to the body, and peace to the mind.

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Nature Walk at Lake Junaluska
Feb
3
to Feb 24

Nature Walk at Lake Junaluska

Join us for a nature walk on Tuesdays in February, from 4-5 pm, around pristine water and healing nature at Lake Junaluska. The walk is a beautiful opportunity to boost your health, happiness, and social connection. If there is a 51% chance of inclement weather, the walk will be canceled.

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Creative Joyful heART Healing Circle & Mindful Movement Qigong with Marga Fripp at Givens Great Laurels
Jan
23

Creative Joyful heART Healing Circle & Mindful Movement Qigong with Marga Fripp at Givens Great Laurels

Creative Joyful heART Healing Circle & Mindful Movement Qigong for residents of Givens Great Laurels Apartments offers space for joy-making, storytelling, and compassionate connection, bringing healing to the heart, ease to the body, and peace to the mind.

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Nature Walk at Lake Junaluska
Jan
6
to Jan 27

Nature Walk at Lake Junaluska

Join us for a nature walk on Tuesdays in January, from 4-5 pm, around pristine water and healing nature at Lake Junaluska. The walk is a beautiful opportunity to boost your health, happiness, and social connection. If there is a 51% chance of inclement weather, the walk will be canceled.

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Creative Joyful Mondays with Marga Fripp at Givens Great Laurels
Dec
22

Creative Joyful Mondays with Marga Fripp at Givens Great Laurels

Creative, Joyful Mondays for residents of Givens Great Laurels Apartments is a heART Healing Circle Workshop that uses creativity, poetry, and art-making to foster Healing, Exploration, Awakening, Renewal, and Transformation. We gather in community to offer our hearts a sacred sanctuary for wholeness, healing, and well-being. No art skills are needed to attend. Free of charge.

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Nature Walk at Lake Junaluska
Dec
2
to Dec 16

Nature Walk at Lake Junaluska

Join us for a nature walk on Tuesdays in December, from 4-5 pm, around pristine water and healing nature at Lake Junaluska. The walk is a beautiful opportunity to boost your health, happiness, and social connection. If there is a 51% chance of inclement weather, the walk will be canceled.

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Creative Joyful Mondays with Marga Fripp at Givens Great Laurels
Nov
24

Creative Joyful Mondays with Marga Fripp at Givens Great Laurels

Creative, Joyful Mondays for residents of Givens Great Laurels Apartments is a heART Healing Circle Workshop that uses creativity, poetry, and art-making to foster Healing, Exploration, Awakening, Renewal, and Transformation. We gather in community to offer our hearts a sacred sanctuary for wholeness, healing, and well-being. No art skills are needed to attend. Free of charge.

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heART Healing Circle at The Hive with Marga Fripp
Nov
13

heART Healing Circle at The Hive with Marga Fripp

Join our heART Healing Circle Workshop, a program that uses creativity, poetry, and art-making to foster individual and community Healing, Exploration, Awakening, Renewal, and Transformation. We gather in community to offer our hearts a sacred sanctuary for wholeness, healing, and well-being. No art skills are needed to attend.

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