Keeler Women's Center Offerings
May/Mayo 2024
Coping With Grief
Support Group
1st Wednesday
of the Month
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
A support group for men and women who have experienced any kind of loss.
Also available via zoom!
Led by: S. Loretta McGuire, OSB
Gospel of Non-Violence:
Living the Way of Jesus
1st and 3rd Wednesday
of the Month
1:00 p.m. -3:00 p.m.
In a world where bullets enter homes and violence disrupts our neighborhoods; where the news seem to report more and more killings and war, come and experience the message of non-violence that has been preached by Jesus and wise people through the ages.
Led by: Peg Burns
La Hora Financiera
Jueves 2 de mayo, 2024
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Qué Hacer Con Tu Rembolso
Antes de gastar todo el rembolso de los impuestos, prepárate financiablemente
para un mejor 2024!
Creando Una Mejor Salud
Explore formas simples y rápidas en las que usted puede crear una mejor salud para usted y su familia. Jueves, Mayo 2, 9,16 y 30 Junio 6, 13 y 20 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Para registrarse llame al (913) 689-9375 o en español al (913) 708-0286 Presented by Hortencia Dominguez, K-State Research & Extension WyCo.
Basic Embroidery
Every Thursday
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Learn how to embroider with these simple lessons and make your own tea towels. All materials provided; no experience necessary.
Presented by:
S. Oanh Pham, OSB
Create Beautiful Cards
1st Monday of the Month
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
(Bilingual offering)
For all occasions, all materials provided.
Presented by:
Elizabeth Garcia
Creation Health
Mondays,
March 25th - May 13th
Join us for this workshop of health and spirituality!
CREATION Health will keep you informed and on track in practical and entertaining ways to improve and maintain your total health. Attend your section of interest or attend them all!
Presented by Ann Suellentrop
Knitting & Crocheting
Learn to knit or crochet Work on a project or chat with friends Mondays 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Facilitator: E.J. Gardner
Grupo de Apoyo Las Mujeres
Disfrutar, compartir, apoyo Todos los martes, 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Los temas de este grupo varían para cubrir las necesidades de la mujer Latina en las diferentes etapas de la vida. Coordinado por Brenda Mortell
Grupo de Apoyo Para Victimas de Asalto/Acoso Sexual (MOCSA)
Cada Martes 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. El abuso sexual afecta a 1 de cada 5 mujeres. Puede ocurrir tanto con extraños, entre esposos, amigos, parientes, y otras personas conocidas. Ser victima de abuso sexual no solo afecta la salud física, pero tambien la salud emocional. El grupo de apoyo se enfoca en como sanar, reforzar el autoestima y esta abierto para mujeres sobrevivientes. Linea de crisis 24 horas: (816) 531-0233 (MO) (913) 642-0233 (KS) www.mocsa.org Si tiene preguntas contacte a Michelle: 816.589.2416 o para apuntarse al grupo.
Caregivers
Support Group
1st Tuesday
of the Month
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
A care group for men and women who have experienced any
kind of loss.
Led by: Jackie Tigges, LSCSW
Understanding Medicare/
Entendiendo Su Medicare
2nd Wednesday
of the Month
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
By appointment!
Get the most of your Medicare benefits. Come and receive unbiased information and assistance from a licensed professional. Get all your questions answered about Medicare and get help signing up for services and adjustments to your current plan.
Appointments in-person or virtual.
Presented by:
Susana Marcos
Cricut Crafts
2nd Wednesday
of the Month
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Join us for an afternoon of fun decorating your own creations. All materials provided.
Presented by: Tonya Love
Going Green Cleaning
Learn how to make safe cleaning alternatives
to keep your family healthy!
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Presented by Dr. Chiquita Miller
K-state Research & Extension Wyco
Seeking the Soul of the World: The Poetry and Spirituality of Mary Oliver
Presented by Judith Valente, ObSB Thursday, May 9, 2024 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. This presentation is zoom only. You must register to obtain the link.
Counted Cross Stitch Creations
3rd Monday
of the Month
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Learn how to cross stitch or simply bring any projects you need help with. All levels welcome.
Materials provided!
Presented by:
Mary Wheeler
From Druids to Devotion: A Brief History of Religion in Ireland
Tuesday, May 14th
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Presented by: S. Suzanne Fitzmaurice, OSB
Queen of the Angels - Queen of May
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Join us for May festivities as we explore Marian art with an international flare, reflect on the life of Mary, create May crowns and May baskets. All supplies provided. Presented by Debbie Carmody and Lorene Robbins
Monthly Book Club
3rd Wednesday
of the Month
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Zoom Only!
This month's book is
The Forest of Vanishing Stars
by Krisin Harmel
Led by: Therse Bysel
Legal Advice On Wills and POAs
3rd Thursday
of the Month
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
By appointment!
Free unbiased legal advice on estate law, Wills and Powers of Attorney.
Appointments via phone only.
Immigrant Assistance/
Asistencia al Inmigrante
3rd Thursday
of the Month
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
By appointment!
Free appointments with an immigration lawyer.
Presented in partnership with Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas.
Appointments in-person or virtual.
12 Steps of Centering Prayer
Monday, May 20, 2024 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Presented by Sharon Highberger, who is commissioned by Contemplative Outreach to facilitate a simple meditation or "centering" method as an 11th Step practice for all those in 12 Step fellowships. This method opens the mind and heart to the Higher Power: for those who wish to start a meditation practice, for those who want supportive information for their practice, for anyone interested in deepening their current meditation practice. Light lunch will be provided.
Women Embracing Aging Support Group
Tuesday, May 21st
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
A support group for women who want to explore aging. Share your experiences, wisdoms, and unexplored changes aging is bringing into your life.
Led by: Jackie Tigges, LSCSW
Beaded Jewelry Repair/Redesign
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Have beaded jewelry that needs repair? Do you want to repurpose busted bead wear into a new creation? This class is for you! Join us and learn how to repair beaded wear. All materials provided, no experience necessary. Presented by Veronica Williams
Faux Dessert Crafts: Tea Service/Postres De Mentiras
Thursday, May 23, 2024 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Join us for a morning of fun upcycling materials into works of art for your home. This month we will be creating a tea service set for one. All materials provided! Presented by Olga Ibarra Venga y diviértase aprender esta forma de decoración para su hogar. Este mes estaremos creando un servicio de té para uno. Todo los materiales proveídos!
Mandalas
Tuesday, May 28, 2024 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Make and personalize a mandala that shows your characteristics and helps define who you are and what is important to you. Decorations, keepsakes, mementos, jewelry and trinkets we keep are important because we’ve chosen them and they tell about us. Bring a few of these items and you will draw a mandala using them as ideas. The items will NOT be used in mandala—used only to generate ideas. Come and be creative! Presented by S. Patricia Seipel, OSB
How to Use Google Photos
Wednesday, May 29, 2024
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Join us to learn how this gallery app is the most used by those who want free storage for their photos, video and is easy to share with others. Google photos is available on Android, iOS, and the web. Bring your device to follow along! Presented by Brenda Mortell
Healing & Hope Support Group
Monday, May 29th
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Open to all people who are hurting from any emotional pain, loss or trauma and want to be heard. It doesn't matter where you are in your path to healing!
Led by: Angela Escoe
June/Junio 2024
Create Beautiful Cards
1st Monday of the Month
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
(Bilingual offering)
For all occasions, all materials provided.
Presented by:
Elizabeth Garcia
Knitting & Crocheting
Learn to knit or crochet Work on a project or chat with friends Mondays 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Facilitator: E.J. Gardner
Grupo de Apoyo Para Victimas de Asalto/Acoso Sexual (MOCSA)
Cada Martes 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. El abuso sexual afecta a 1 de cada 5 mujeres. Puede ocurrir tanto con extraños, entre esposos, amigos, parientes, y otras personas conocidas. Ser victima de abuso sexual no solo afecta la salud física, pero tambien la salud emocional. El grupo de apoyo se enfoca en como sanar, reforzar el autoestima y esta abierto para mujeres sobrevivientes. Linea de crisis 24 horas: (816) 531-0233 (MO) (913) 642-0233 (KS) www.mocsa.org Si tiene preguntas contacte a Michelle: 816.589.2416 o para apuntarse al grupo.
Caregivers
Support Group
1st Tuesday
of the Month
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
A care group for men and women who have experienced any
kind of loss.
Led by: Jackie Tigges, LSCSW
Creando Una Mejor Salud
Explore formas simples y rápidas en las que usted puede crear una mejor salud para usted y su familia. Jueves, Mayo 2, 9,16 y 30 Junio 6, 13 y 20 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Para registrarse llame al (913) 689-9375 o en español al (913) 708-0286 Presented by Hortencia Dominguez, K-State Research & Extension WyCo.
Counted Cross Stitch Creations
3rd Monday
of the Month
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Learn how to cross stitch or simply bring any projects you need help with. All levels welcome.
Materials provided!
Presented by:
Mary Wheeler
Whispers of the Ancient: Unveiling Celtic Spirituality
Tuesday, June 11,2024
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Presented by: S. Suzanne Fitzmaurice, OSB
Coping With Grief
Support Group
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
A support group for men and women who have experienced any kind of loss.
Also available via zoom!
Led by: S. Loretta McGuire, OSB
Understanding Medicare/
Entendiendo Su Medicare
2nd Wednesday
of the Month
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
By appointment!
Get the most of your Medicare benefits. Come and receive unbiased information and assistance from a licensed professional. Get all your questions answered about Medicare and get help signing up for services and adjustments to your current plan.
Appointments in-person or virtual.
Presented by:
Susana Marcos
Cricut Crafts
2nd Wednesday
of the Month
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Join us for an afternoon of fun decorating your own creations. All materials provided.
Presented by: Tonya Love
Lectio Divina
Introducción a la Lectura Sagrada. Jueves, 13 de junio, 2024 Lectio Divina es la lectura y oracion de la Sagrada Escritura de un modo espiritual, que permite conocer a Jesús de un modo más personal, escuchándolo, viviendo con él, estando con él, en una comunión de pensamiento, sentimiento y voluntad. Presentado por: Brenda Mortell
Basic Embroidery
Every Thursday
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Learn how to embroider with these simple lessons and make your own tea towels. All materials provided; no experience necessary.
Presented by:
S. Oanh Pham, OSB
Healing & Hope Support Group
Monday, June 17, 2024
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
and
Tuesdays, June 25, 2024
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Open to all people who are hurting from any emotional pain, loss or trauma and want to be heard. It doesn't matter where you are in your path to healing!
Led by: Angela Escoe
Women Embracing Aging Support Group
Tuesday, May 21st
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
A support group for women who want to explore aging. Share your experiences, wisdoms, and unexplored changes aging is bringing into your life.
Led by: Jackie Tigges, LSCSW
Monthly Book Club
3rd Wednesday
of the Month
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Zoom Only!
This month's book is
Half Life
by Jillian Cantor
Led by: Therse Bysel
Legal Advice On Wills and POAs
3rd Thursday
of the Month
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
By appointment!
Free unbiased legal advice on estate law, Wills and Powers of Attorney.
Appointments via phone only.
Immigrant Assistance/
Asistencia al Inmigrante
3rd Thursday
of the Month
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
By appointment!
Free appointments with an immigration lawyer.
Citas Gratis! con el abogado de inmigración. Solo por cita.
Presented in partnership with Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas.
Appointments in-person or virtual.
Fabric Art
Monday, June 24, 2024 Learn how to create art of fabric: stamping, painting or mixed media to decorate a small muslin gift bag. All materials will be provided. Presented by Pat Callaghan
HOW TO USE YOUR IPad or Tablet
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Have an IPad or tablet and don’t know how to use it?
Join us and learn the basic functions to operate your device for common uses.
We can also help you set up your device to be more senior access friendly. Please bring your device to follow along! Presented by: Brenda Mortell
Jewelry Stamping
Wednesday, June 26, 2024 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Join us to learn the basics of jewelry stamping using basic kits. All materials provided, no experience necessary. Presented by Veronica Williams
Zentangle
Thursday, June 27, 2024 Increase focus and creativity with this artistic way of meditating. This new method provides artistic satisfaction along with an increased sense of personal well-being. Presented by S. Patricia Seipel, OSB.