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September 2025
The Joy of Salsa! Fall ’25
This class covers the fundamentals of Salsa and gets you moving with your partner with a deeper understanding of each other, yourselves, and the dance! Come explore the dynamics of push and pull that emerge from the playful dialogue between leading and following. Learn to generate presence and clarity of movement while discovering the freedom of relinquishing to the rhythm […]
West African Drumming – Fall ’25
Thursdays 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm Back by popular demand. Enter into the exciting polyrhythmic music of West Africa. Participants will learn the history, technique and tradition of West African percussion instruments such as the djembe, sangban, kenkeni, dununba and shekere. No previous experience needed. Over the course of 6 weeks, you will learn a song and all the parts […]
Underscore with Chinobay – September 20th
WE ARE SORRY TO REPORT THAT THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED, DUE TO LOW REGISTRATION NUMBERS Mark your calendars for our next Underscore on Dec 6th. The Underscore was described, graphically represented, and taught by Nancy Stark Smith, a co-creator and long-time Contact Improvisation teacher, who sought something beyond the “jam” that caters to individual experience, and found that collective awareness yields […]
Contact Improvisation Fundamentals Intensive
Join us for a Contact Improv Fundamentals Intensive at Dreaming Stone Arts and Ecology Center in the mountains of NC! This retreat provides an immersive dive into the fundamental skills, concepts, and techniques of Contact Improvisation practice, providing a solid foundation for a lifetime of play. It is a great opportunity to get your CI practice started for the first time […]
July 2025
Arts, Ecology & Circus Camp (in July)
Dreaming Stone Arts and Ecology Center is repeating its much-beloved day camp for youth, ages 8 to 14! Educational and recreational programming will run from Monday through Friday, July 21st – 25th. Then, family and friends are invited to a performance event and community dinner on Saturday evening, July 26th, to experience what the kids learned during the week. […]
June 2025
Arts, Ecology & Circus Camp (in June)
Dreaming Stone Arts and Ecology Center is repeating its much-beloved day camp for youth, ages 8 to 14! Educational and recreational programming will run from Monday through Friday, July 21st – 25th. Then, family and friends are invited to a performance event and community dinner on Saturday evening, July 26th, to experience what the kids learned during the week. […]
Rutherford County Mural Mentorship Program
Rutherford County youth and young adults have the incredible opportunity to join and be mentored through a collaborative public art project that uplifts the history and future of our local food system. The Mural Mentorship Program (MMP) participants will help paint a large mural in downtown Rutherfordton to be installed and dedicated this summer. We will organize three mentee cohorts, […]
May 2025
May 31st Work Day Party!
Dreaming Stone puts the {PARTY} in Work Party! These events integrate team effort and skill building with play and celebration of connection. Regardless of experience with gardening or construction, we know that everyone has something to offer and we appreciate the contribution of time. We always have a work party co-ordinator to orient and guide all volunteers and usually have […]
A Garland for May Day
Come celebrate this ancient Celtic spring festival and honor the wisdom of our folk traditions that connect us to the land. This date was chosen as International Workers Day to both memorialize the Haymarket Riot and to affirm the resilient, resurgent movements for labor rights that are part of the fight for life. Also, this is the feast day for […]
April 2025
Earth Day Garden Work Party
Is there a better way to enjoy Earth Day, than in the garden with friends? This workday will be the start of one of our more creative garden projects as we plan to restructure the center of our garden to showcase art and perennial plants that honor all that is divinely feminine within nature. Our dream is to construct a […]
March 2025
Work Day Party! March 23rd
Dreaming Stone puts the {PARTY} in Work Party! These events integrate team effort and skill building with play and celebration of connection. Regardless of experience with gardening or construction, we know that everyone has something to offer and we appreciate the contribution of time. We always have a work party co-ordinator to orient and guide all volunteers and usually have […]
Tai Chi and Qigong with Magi King
Bring more energy & get into the flow! Let’s keep moving this winter with Tai Chi and Qigong. Tap into your body’s natural rhythm with simple movements designed to improve balance, strength, and situational awareness. You will learn classic moves like; Ward Off, Brush Knee, and Play the Lute. Our Qigong practice, to cultivate energy, will include dan-tien breathing, Five […]
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