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Using your senses to find comfort is a powerful way to ground yourself and reduce stress. We will explore, through direct practice, how to use our 8 senses (sight, sound, touch, smell, taste, proprioception, vestibular and interoception) to shift our nervous system toward ease. Each date will be a “stand alone” workshop that will relate to but the will not directly build on other weeks. The workshop will occur on Saturdays from 10:00am – 11:30am at Halcyon House.
We are combining our annual Winter Dance Party fundraiser for the Armory Arts & Music Center with an opportunity to honor the life of our longtime friend and musician Todd Eckart. No tickets for this event but a there is a chance to offer a freewill donation of $20 at the door. 5:00pm – 6:00pm – Social Hour and Silent Auction of Todd’s suit coats, ties and other memorabilia (organized by family) 6:00pm – Musical tribute to Todd by his band, AAMC Program with emcee Solomon Witherspoon, followed by more music and dance party including a dance contest with fun prizes. 8:00pm – Hugs, thanks you’s and goodbyes
The Polar Plunges are annual events organized by Special Olympics Minnesota; an organization dedicated to empowering individuals with intellectual disabilities. Plunge participation helps make a significant difference in supporting these athletes. Those who fundraise for their Polar Plunge get the chance to jump into a lake. If you fundraise, you are not required to jump. The event is open to the public to cheer on and support plungers! Volunteers are welcome! The plunge starts at 2:00pm (subject to change – check the website). Day of Registration/check-in is at 310 Pub starting at 11:00am. Check the website for more details!
Hosted by LiveWell, an initiative of the Pruitt Center for Mindfulness and Well-Being at UW–Superior. Part of our #BetterTogether programming to foster connection and reduce social isolation in the Twin Ports. Date: Saturday, February 7, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM (Turn around whenever you’d like) Location: Makwa Ziibiins Miikana (Bear Creek Trail) Distance: Optional 1–2 miles Cost: Free RSVP: 8 pairs of snowshoes are available for use, RSVP to secure your spot Join us for a restorative snowshoeing experience on the beautiful Makwa Ziibiins Miikana (Bear Creek Trail). This improved compact-gravel trail offers an easy, scenic outing along Bear Creek and Allouez Bay. The route includes multiple small wooden crossings, boardwalks, and two large wooden bridges, perfect for a peaceful winter walk and good conversation. The trail begins at Bear Creek Park, near the intersection of East 2nd Street and Moccasin Mike Road near the Humane Society of…
Winter can often feel isolating due to cold temperatures and less daylight. This can lead to more time spent indoors and reduced social encounters. We know (through research) that social isolation can have serious health implications. We also know that increasing social interactions can trigger endorphins which improve mood and resilience during the winter months. We will discuss and practice building connection. (p.s. you’re doing it by attending this workshop!) Each date will be a “stand alone” workshop that will relate to, but the will not directly build on, other weeks. The workshop will occur on Saturdays from 10:00am -11:30am at Halcyon House.
Start the year with a winning hand in our Winter Cribbage league. Grab your favorite cocktail and best partner… and let’s play! 8-week league starting January 7, 2026 Weekly on Wednesdays starting at 6:30pm 1 match per night (3 games per matchup) 2 players per team (playing doubles), $70 per team 21+ to play Questions? If you have questions about the league or need help registering, reach out to our League Team at 218-520-0539 or leagues@skylinesocialandgames.com.