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SUMMARY:Coloring Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Charmed by Karen Sue Chen (@karensuestudios)\, Local Artist \nCharmed is a magical coloring book perfect for unleashing your creativity and inner artist. There are 37 original detailed illustrations by artist Karen Sue Chen of Karen Sue Studios. This adult coloring book gives you a glimpse into a whimsical universe filled with magical creatures. Each unique page from the depths of imagination are sure to delight and surprise all colorists. Let your coloring experience take you to a fun world of relaxation and imagination. Connect with your inner artist using pens\, markers\, crayons\, or coloring pencils. The pages are printed on a single side\, so there is no bleed-through. Ink illustrations in this coloring book for adults include: \nDragons have a magical tea party in a cave\nMushroom fairy homes\nCritters living in tea pots\nGalaxy whales\nPainted Rainbow streets \nColoring of all types provides a framework for improving mental health by lowering cortisol levels\, activating the brain’s pleasure and reward center\, and fostering a deep state of meditative focus. It can also provide something to occupy your hands during casual conversation\, a place to experiement with colors\, or the type of repetitive movement you can really get lost in. \nIn this class we’ll offer a weekly space\, for 4 weeks\, for coloring\, socializing\, and sharing with a rotating featured coloring book of the month. Coloring Book Included. Coloring media are available as an add-on purchase.
URL:https://www.abridged.org/event/coloring-book-club/2026-09-01/
LOCATION:the Atelier\, 2118 19th St\, Sacramento\, CA\, 95817\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Community submission,Other
ORGANIZER;CN="the Atelier":MAILTO:jenna@theateliersac.com
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SUMMARY:Sacramento Out of the Darkness Community Walk
DESCRIPTION:The Sacramento Out of the Darkness Community Walk is a powerful day of remembrance\, hope\, and connection. It brings our local community together to acknowledge the ways suicide and mental health conditions have impacted our lives and the lives of those we love and care about.\nThe day is more than just a walk. We host meaningful remembrance activities\, offer food and fellowship\, and welcome local community organizations to share valuable resources with attendees. It’s a space for support\, healing\, and education – and a reminder that no one has to face these struggles alone.
URL:https://www.abridged.org/event/sacramento-out-of-the-darkness-community-walk/
LOCATION:California State Capitol\, West Steps\, 10th Street\, between L & N Streets\, Sacramento\, CA
CATEGORIES:Community submission,Family-Friendly,Free,Other
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ORGANIZER;CN="American Foundation for Suicide Prevention":MAILTO:afspsacwalk@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Free Art Play @ the Atelier!
DESCRIPTION:Join us every second Saturday from 2-4pm in the Play Atelier for an open house. Children ages 1-12 and their responsible grown person\, are invited to come play and make some creative magic together! \nAll materials are provided. No registration required.
URL:https://www.abridged.org/event/free-art-play-the-atelier/2026-09-12/
LOCATION:the Atelier\, 2118 19th St\, Sacramento\, CA\, 95817\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Family-Friendly,Free
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ORGANIZER;CN="the Atelier":MAILTO:jenna@theateliersac.com
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SUMMARY:Circus of the Vanishing Elephant: Author Event
DESCRIPTION:Join former Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey Circus clown Tim Schooley as he discusses his new novel\, Circus of the Vanishing Elephant. In conversation with local author Judith Starkston.\nHow do you make an elephant disappear? How many clowns actually fit in a clown car? And how exactly do you take a pie in the face? These mysteries and more will be revealed in this lively discussion\, appropriate for all ages. All free\, and free light lunch while it lasts.
URL:https://www.abridged.org/event/circus-of-the-vanishing-elephant-author-event/
LOCATION:Capital Books on K\, 1011 K Street\, Sacramento\, CA\, 95814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community submission,Family-Friendly,Free
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ORGANIZER;CN="Author Tim Schooley":MAILTO:timschooley@comcast.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260925T173000
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SUMMARY:Women's Empowerment's Silver Anniversary Gala
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate 25 years of empowering Sacramento women and children to rise from homelessness at Women’s Empowerment’s Silver Anniversary Gala on Sept. 25. Tickets and sponsorships are available for the event that will take place at the Sheraton Grand Sacramento\, 1230 J Street\, at 5:30pm and will include a cocktail hour\, live music\, silent and live auctions\, an inspirational program and a three-course meal. To purchase tickets or a table\, sponsor the event or sponsor a graduate to attend: www.womens-empowerment.org/gala. \nWomen’s Empowerment is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year as the most comprehensive job-readiness program in the Sacramento area designed specifically to help women break the generational cycle of homelessness for themselves and their children. Each woman begins with a nine-week employment-readiness and empowerment program that includes free transportation assistance\, onsite childcare\, group classes\, and one-on-one work with a social worker\, housing navigator\, job developer and volunteer career mentor. Each woman who graduates from the nine-week program can return for services at any point in her life when she needs additional tools\, including paid job training and transitional workforce housing. \nSince 2001\, more than 2\,000 women have graduated from the program with their 4\,000+ children. Women’s Empowerment is funded through private donations from the community and grants. To learn more and make a donation: www.womens-empowerment.org.
URL:https://www.abridged.org/event/womens-empowerments-silver-anniversary-gala/
LOCATION:Sheraton Grand Sacramento\, 1230 J Street\, Sacramento\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community submission,Featured,Food & Drink,Music,Other
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Empowerment":MAILTO:support@womens-empowerment.org
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