Friendship between Foodies: A chat with David Shields and Bernie Herman

Sunday, May 21, 2023 4pm-5pm Rensing Center 1165 Mile Creek Road, Pickens, SC 29671 Join us for an epic conversation between long-time friends David Shields and Bernie Herman.  David and Bernie have been friends for over fifty years from the time they met as undergraduates at the College of William and Mary. Their interests and…… Continue reading Friendship between Foodies: A chat with David Shields and Bernie Herman

Material Mindfulness: Greener Landscapes with Jon Fritz

Sunday, February 16, 2020  3pm-5pm Rensing Center 1165 Mile Creek Road, Pickens, SC 29671 Our February focus will be Greener Landscapes: Conservation and Healing our Land and Beyond with our dear friend Jon Fritz. A program presenting concepts and tips to reduce our carbon footprint, make the most of our local resources, and boost biodiversity…… Continue reading Material Mindfulness: Greener Landscapes with Jon Fritz

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Garden Party

Sunday, February 16, 2020 9am – 11amRensing Center1165 Mile Creek Road, Pickens, SC 29671 Come play in the Rensing’s gardens and get your hands in touch with the earth. Bring a potluck dish and share a lovely brunch with our friends. Gardening will be from 9-11 and brunch will start around 11:30. Bring your favorite garden…… Continue reading Garden Party

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Material Mindfulness

Sunday January 19, 2020 3pm-5pm Rensing Center1165 Mile Creek Road, Pickens, SC 29671 At the Rensing Center, we are focused on the creative thinking that will help to alleviate our climate crisis.  Come join us every third Sunday of 2020, from 3 to 5 in the Rensing Center’s library as we discuss climate solutions, community building, personal…… Continue reading Material Mindfulness

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Garden Party

Sunday, January 19, 20209am-11pmRensing Center1165 Mile Creek Road, Pickens, SC 29671 Come play in the Rensing’s gardens and get your hands in touch with the earth. Bring a potluck dish and share a lovely brunch with our friends. Gardening will be from 9-11 and brunch will start around 11:30. Bring your favorite garden tools and…… Continue reading Garden Party

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Mindfulness in Nature

Saturday, May 4, 2019 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm$35 per Person A workshop in the art and science of “forest bathing” Experience an afternoon in the woods with contemplative and sensory exercises that will refresh your body, mind, and spirit. All fitness levels are welcome. Forest bathing involves only slow walking and easy guided movements. Your…… Continue reading Mindfulness in Nature

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Healing Conversations: Remember

Sunday, May 28th, 2017 at 6 pmRensing Center Library1165 Mile Creek Rd, Pickens, SC 29671Bring food or drink to share. We will gather on the last Sunday of each month to listen, learn, ponder a theme, and share ideas and supper.  Readings will be encouraged; make suggestions or explore the Rensing Center’s library.  We will…… Continue reading Healing Conversations: Remember

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Garden Party

Sunday, May 7th, 2017 at 9 pm Bring your boots and work gloves, strong backs and willing hearts! We need your help as we continue to turn the Rensing Center’s gardens and landscape into a thing of beauty! Your volunteer work will be followed by a brunch for the workers.

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