Dear Churchmice, In the cultural weather forecast for this evening, watch for a storm or two at sea courtesy of Newfoundland bard...
Part of my own motivation, when we planned a “storm chasing” night for After Hours, was curiosity. Why do people chase storms? Why is...
Sound & Silence Drip, clunk, ping, ring, crunch, bang, rustle, hush, hum, roar. The soundtrack of our lives contains music,...
Time, help, empathy, a trinket, a fortune, a heartfelt offering—or one refused. We give, we receive, and the results are often...
I offer here an aural collage to introduce the upcoming edition of After Hours, the first of 2018: Sound & Silence. Time to...
The trick is finding your own pocket of silence within sound. This is what I was thinking when Stephanie Khoury and James Hamilton,...
St Mary’s are excited to announce that we have been granted matching funding from our Diocese of British Columbia Vision Fund, in order...
Chicano poet Alberto Ríos, who served as Arizona’s first poet laureate from 2013-2015, grew up in the U.S. near the Mexican border,...
Light & Dark Light & Dark affect us so profoundly that they stand in for just about any opposing archetypes you can think of:...
Four Evenings of Creativity in Community On Wednesday evenings this spring at St. Mary’s Centre for Community, come eat soup with us...
Animals, domestic & wild We’ll brave the wilderness, consider the zoo. We’ll wander the furred and feathered world seeking...
Rob Winger’s poem, “Liquid Light,” from his 2007 book Muybridge’s Horse, investigates the early photographers’ role as “necessary...
An Invitation to our Free After Hours Arts Cyber Open House For those who could not attend our Open House in May, we have started a...
Lost and Found Umbrellas. Keys. Hope. The way. Let’s master the art of losing, and court the luck offinding. Everyone is welcome as...
After Hours Arts Cyber Open House & Workshop, Part 2 For those who could not attend our first After Hours Arts workshop on May...
During our “Field Trip into Poetry” at our first Wednesday evening’s After Hours Arts session, we discussed the poem “Lull,” by Molly...
Cabaret Dig up your old French poets, your Satie, your jazzy favourites for a rollicking evening of music and words! This special...
Hello AHA'ers! The Stories in the Air workshop is a gem of a workshop. If you didn’t get a chance to work with Anne this session,...
Tales from the After Hours Cabaret We promised a cabaret in June for the last After Hours Coffeehouse of the season, and the...
Normally, these are chronicles from the Churchmouse After Hours Coffeehouse. I have woefully failed to share chronicles over the past...
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