Join us for Coffee & Connections on Friday, June 19!
We’re celebrating Bahala’s 2nd anniversary with a game! Lizeth, Janette, and Melanie will lead us in playing Lotería, a beloved Mexican bingo-style game where players match illustrated cards (like La Luna or El Corazón) on their game boards as each card is called out.
Bahala is about genuine connections and the simple pleasure of being part of a community.
Join us for Bahala’s Tea & Talks #8 on Monday, June 22 at 5pm!
At this Monday night’s meetup, Jessica Cole and Quinne Brown Huffman will lead us in Tuning Form: Sound Bath and Writing Recalibration.
Parking validation provided; tea and snacks will be served.
Join us for Coffee & Connections on Friday, June 26!
Quinne Brown Huffman and Jessica Cole will co-lead this workshop. You’ll bounce between generating text and images to bypass overthinking and access our individual and community spirit.
Bahala is about genuine connections and the simple pleasure of being part of a community.
Join us for Coffee & Connections on Friday, July 3!
Fiona Dubay and Aditi Busgeeth from the City of Santa Monica’s Office of Sustainability will give an overview of current city sustainability initiatives and upcoming events. They will be going over our internal work on extreme heat, and will run one or two related activities.
Bahala is about genuine connections and the simple pleasure of being part of a community.
Sparked this past January in Minneapolis after federal agents killed Renée Good, people spontaneously began singing in the streets and in churches to funnel their heartbreak, fear, and feelings of helplessness into community solidarity and as a key part of the network formed to protect each other.
“Book clubs are like any communal group, including democracy,” Carlo quips. “How to create the right amount of choice, how decisions are made, how to create equity and a semblance of order, book clubs are fascinating microcosms of all that. They’re good practice for being citizens and community members.”
At its core, Civic Bites is designed as an evening counterpart to traditional book clubs or community talks. The idea is to spark a fun atmosphere where we can be together and learn together. Not a stuffy lecture hall with a bombastic professor, nor the heady chaos of a partisan rally.
Communitas in Pictures, featuring community leader and Bahalan, Maria Rodriguez.
