Empowered Women International

Saturday, February 20 from 1-3pm — Celebrate your wishes and promises for this new year and store them in your own handmade amulet book! Come listen to the story of the Buddhist prayer wheel from Ladakh, a mountainous region in India, which inspired Sushmita Mazumdar’s amulet book. Then learn to make your own amulet book and fill it with promises and wishes for yourself. You can wear it, hide it away under your pillow, or display it in a frame for all to read. read more »

Sunday, February 7 from 1-3pm — Want to make a special and unique Valentine’s Day gift this year, but not sure what to do? Join us and celebrate precious junk that belongs to the person you want to make a valentine for – a broken watch, once-favorite earrings, or an old doll’s dress can once again be treasured in a new form! Just bring it in and we will supply the other materials and ideas you need to bring it alive. read more »

Sunday, Dec. 6, 2009, 10 am to Noon at EWI – Come celebrate some old-fashioned ideas very relevant in today’s world, like listening to other people’s stories and learning from their experiences. Enjoy making a one-of-a-kind storybook with your own hands as a special gift for someone; and sitting down with a hot cup of Chai and sharing stories and laughter. read more »