Fitting School Into My Life
It was such a joy to connect with Sara Nunn this week. I first heard about her through the 2013 Mulgrave ZOOM Festival; where 16 year-old Sara, along with Kora Vanderlip, Lukas Vanderlip and Marina...
View ArticleWildEarth Presents Part 2 of Vancouver International Film Festival
On March 4th, Nelson BC’s presentation or showing of the 2014 Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival filled the Nelson Civic Theatre with over 200 excited movie-goers to enjoy the “Best of the...
View ArticleJoin us for the SelfDesign Graduation Celebration!
Join us for the SelfDesign Graduation Celebration in Nelson, BC on June 20th and June 21st. We’re thrilled to be celebrating the 2014 SelfDesign graduates with activities beginning on Friday June 20th...
View ArticleMeeting Your Community and Yourself at Encounters
On May 12th to 15th, over 40 high school youth gathered at Encounters, a youth summit that took place in Vancouver, hosted and organized by the SelfDesign Learning Community. Hailing from diverse...
View ArticleTextiles artist in residence at SelfDesign learning centre in Nelson
Hannah Deboer, artist in residence this summer at the SelfDesign learning centre in Nelson, likes to keep her hands busy. Sewing since she was five with her mom who ran a small home business doing...
View ArticleAstronomy Night in Nelson – Oct 17th all are welcome!
Nelson and area SelfDesigners of all ages are invited to start the year at SelfDesign with a bang! A Big Bang that is…under the stars at Taghum Hall on Oct 17th, weather permitting (we’ll meet Oct...
View ArticleConnect Online through Drawing and Visual Journaling
Learner’s observational drawing, created during the online workshop. At the end of October I met with 17 learners who are currently in EOS Online, SDH’s interdisciplinary high school program to...
View ArticleWhat is Empathy?
“This Changes Everything” The SelfDesign Community is invited into an online learning and sharing space to explore the question. . . “What is empathy?” To initiate this online learning and sharing...
View ArticleInternational Women’s Day
Every year on March 8th, women from all continents unite to celebrate progress in the struggles for equality, justice and peace. With International Women’s Day just around the corner, below are some...
View ArticleTonight! Hallowe’en Storytelling event
SelfDesigners are invited…to a special Hallowe’en Storytelling event! Thursday October 29th children, 8-11 years: 7-8 pm youth, 12 – 14 years: 8-9 pm - stories will be appropriately chosen -...
View ArticleIt’s Another Spring Thing! Wed April 27th
What the heck is a Spring Thing?! Spring Thing a series of online gatherings made up of mini-workshops focusing on different themes. In each of the workshops SelfDesign Gateways learners (in grades 7-9...
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