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Neighborhood Gatherings

  • Community Death Companion Series
    Community Death Companion Series
    Sun, Nov 03
    Portland
    Nov 03, 2024, 11:00 AM PST – Feb 23, 2025, 7:00 PM PST
    Portland, 7906 N Fessenden St, Portland, OR 97203, USA
    Nov 03, 2024, 11:00 AM PST – Feb 23, 2025, 7:00 PM PST
    Portland, 7906 N Fessenden St, Portland, OR 97203, USA
    This 4 month series will prepare you to be a resource for your loved ones as they die.
  • Grief Care
    Grief Care
    Multiple Dates
    Fri, Dec 13
    Portland
    Dec 13, 2024, 8:30 AM – 1:30 PM PST
    Portland, 7906 N Fessenden St, Portland, OR 97203, USA
    Dec 13, 2024, 8:30 AM – 1:30 PM PST
    Portland, 7906 N Fessenden St, Portland, OR 97203, USA
    Grief Care is mycelial: it is care that is deeply interconnected. In Grief Care, we find ourselves held within the web of being, opening up possibilities for connection, meaning-making, and even transformation.
  • Idea Companionship
    Idea Companionship
    Multiple Dates
    Fri, Dec 13
    Location is TBD
    Dec 13, 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
    Location is TBD
    Dec 13, 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
    Location is TBD
    Do you have an idea about a project that addresses our grief and isolation that you’re sure could be useful, but can't quite make real? I’d love to hear about the futures you imagine and work with you to bring them into the world.
  • grief garden: flowers & herbs for grief
    grief garden: flowers & herbs for grief
    Multiple Dates
    Sat, Dec 14
    Eugene
    Dec 14, 2024, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    Eugene, 390 Vernal St, Eugene, OR 97401, USA
    Dec 14, 2024, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    Eugene, 390 Vernal St, Eugene, OR 97401, USA
    A 7-part series for building community with grievers alongside building community with plants and flowers. Come let the plants hold you and learn simple herbal preparations and supports for honoring your grief.
  • Grief House Collaborator Training
    Grief House Collaborator Training
    Multiple Dates
    Sun, Dec 15
    Zoom
    Dec 15, 2024, 9:00 AM – 9:50 AM PST
    Zoom
    Dec 15, 2024, 9:00 AM – 9:50 AM PST
    Zoom
    For those who are interested in leading an event with the Grief House, this training aims to support the collaborator in holding space for grievers
  • Monthly Virtual Grief Spill
    Monthly Virtual Grief Spill
    Multiple Dates
    Sun, Dec 15
    Zoom
    Dec 15, 2024, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM PST
    Zoom
    Dec 15, 2024, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM PST
    Zoom
    Join us one Sunday of the month to share your grief, in whatever form it is showing up for you, in community with us.
  • Grief & Spirits~ An Evening Of Live Mediumship Readings with Ash Canty
    Grief & Spirits~ An Evening Of Live Mediumship Readings with Ash Canty
    Multiple Dates
    Sun, Dec 15
    Portland
    Dec 15, 2024, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    Portland, 7906 N Fessenden St, Portland, OR 97203, USA
    Dec 15, 2024, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    Portland, 7906 N Fessenden St, Portland, OR 97203, USA
    An evening of channeling loved ones who are no longer with us in physical form. Bringing through & validating their personality, who they were, how they died and messages of love & support to those left behind still grieving.
  • Grief Soup
    Grief Soup
    Multiple Dates
    Mon, Dec 16
    Gaston
    Dec 16, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Gaston, 39300 SW Laurelwood Rd Gaston, OR 97119
    Dec 16, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Gaston, 39300 SW Laurelwood Rd Gaston, OR 97119
    Gather this winter to share soup and grief in community. Celeste will facilitate a grief spill where folks get the opportunity to share how grief is being carried with them that evening.
  • Grief & Rage
    Grief & Rage
    Tue, Dec 17
    The Portland Grief House
    Dec 17, 2024, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
    The Portland Grief House, 7906 N Fessenden St, Portland, OR 97203, USA
    Dec 17, 2024, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
    The Portland Grief House, 7906 N Fessenden St, Portland, OR 97203, USA
    So many of us are conditioned not to express anger, frustration, rage and grief and this can get stuck in our bodies. Join bodyworker and Amma Therapist Misty Fall in this workshop aimed at empowerment through expression.
  • grieving heART
    grieving heART
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, Dec 18
    Zoom
    Dec 18, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
    Zoom
    Dec 18, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
    Zoom
    Attend one grieving heART class to explore your grief through creating art, in community with others experiencing grief.
  • Stir The Pot
    Stir The Pot
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, Dec 18
    Portland
    Dec 18, 2024, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM PST
    Portland, 7906 N Fessenden St, Portland, OR 97203, USA
    Dec 18, 2024, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM PST
    Portland, 7906 N Fessenden St, Portland, OR 97203, USA
    With Moe Bowstern: Community Witching for everyone.
  • Everything You Wanted to Know About Death but Were Afraid to Ask
    Everything You Wanted to Know About Death but Were Afraid to Ask
    Thu, Dec 19
    The Portland Grief House
    Dec 19, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM PST
    The Portland Grief House, 7906 N Fessenden St, Portland, OR 97203
    Dec 19, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM PST
    The Portland Grief House, 7906 N Fessenden St, Portland, OR 97203
    An open forum discussion about all things related to death and dying.
  • Winter Solstice Gathering
    Winter Solstice Gathering
    Sat, Dec 21
    Woodlands Garden
    Dec 21, 2024, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM EST
    Woodlands Garden, 932 Scott Blvd, Decatur, GA 30030, USA
    Dec 21, 2024, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM EST
    Woodlands Garden, 932 Scott Blvd, Decatur, GA 30030, USA
    In preparation for the longest darkest night of the year, gather with us, close to the warmth of a glowing hearth, close to a tender hearted grief community. Led by Sascha Demerjian & Shonali Banerjee.
  • Restorative Pathways: Acupuncture and Yoga for Grief
    Restorative Pathways: Acupuncture and Yoga for Grief
    Sun, Dec 22
    Portland
    Dec 22, 2024, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM PST
    Portland, 7906 N Fessenden St, Portland, OR 97203, USA
    Dec 22, 2024, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM PST
    Portland, 7906 N Fessenden St, Portland, OR 97203, USA
    Join Ellen MacKay, experienced trauma-informed yoga teacher, and Dr. Sonny Thammasouk, DACM, LAc, for a gentle 90-minute workshop combining restorative yoga and acupuncture to support healing and renewal through grief.
  • The Lost Table at The Portland Grief House
    The Lost Table at The Portland Grief House
    Multiple Dates
    Sat, Jan 04
    The Portland Grief House
    Jan 04, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    The Portland Grief House, 7906 N Fessenden St, Portland, OR 97203, USA
    Jan 04, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    The Portland Grief House, 7906 N Fessenden St, Portland, OR 97203, USA
    Join us for a potluck brunch where we can share about our losses together over a meal.
  • The Children's Table - For Those Who Have Experienced The Loss Of A Child  (1)
    The Children's Table - For Those Who Have Experienced The Loss Of A Child  (1)
    Multiple Dates
    Mon, Jan 06
    The Portland Grief House
    Jan 06, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    The Portland Grief House, 7906 N Fessenden St, Portland, OR 97203, USA
    Jan 06, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    The Portland Grief House, 7906 N Fessenden St, Portland, OR 97203, USA
    We invite you to join The Children's Table. A table that is resilient, strong and safe for those who have experienced the loss of a child.
  • Five Gates of Grief Series
    Five Gates of Grief Series
    Thu, Jan 09
    Wise Ma Wellness home studio
    Jan 09, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM EST
    Wise Ma Wellness home studio, East Lake, Atlanta, GA, USA
    Jan 09, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM EST
    Wise Ma Wellness home studio, East Lake, Atlanta, GA, USA
    You are invited to join us this winter for a 7 week grief circle where we will work through the Five Gates of Grief through writing, song, movement and sharing our losses. Led by Shonali Banerjee & Sascha Demerjian.
  • Art as Release: Channeling Grief Through Creative Expression
    Art as Release: Channeling Grief Through Creative Expression
    Multiple Dates
    Fri, Jan 10
    The Portland Grief House
    Jan 10, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    The Portland Grief House, 7906 N Fessenden St, Portland, OR 97203, USA
    Jan 10, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    The Portland Grief House, 7906 N Fessenden St, Portland, OR 97203, USA
    Join us for "Art as Release: Channeling Grief Through Creative Expression," a unique workshop where you’ll have the chance to process grief through art or craft followed by an optional 30-minute “Community in Grief” gathering, a safe and respectful space to find quiet companionship for your grief.

All Grief House events are offered on a sliding scale. We work with collaborators to create affordable options for everyone. If you have the means and willingness to support us with a donation, we will put it to use financing free and low-cost tickets and offer you our thanks and gratitude.

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