Events

Upcoming

Homeschool Class – Journaling for Teens: Applying Pen and Paper for College and Career Prep
For ages 13-18
Dates: Session 1 – Tuesday, September 10-October 15, 2024 (6 classes)
Session 2 – Tuesday, October 22-November 26, 2024 (6 classes)
Times: 10-11 a.m. MT or 1-2 p.m. MT
Cost: $120 CAD/session
Location: Online
RSVP: Register by e-mailing info (at) barborigarnet.com. Payment accepted by e-transfer or Paypal.

Journaling can be an excellent tool to discover one’s gifts, talents, and skills and gain clarity on plans for college and career. Taught by a homeschool graduate, these classes cover topics such as identifying skills and preparing for work and post-secondary. Each class includes prompts and assignments during the class to complete before the next class.

Bring your notebook or journal and pen or pencil.

Past

‘Roots’ Journaling Evening
Date: Sunday, May 26, 2024
Time: 6-7:30 p.m. MT
Cost: $55
Location: Franz Dopf Gallery, Calgary, AB
RSVP: Register here ‘Roots’ Journaling Evening with Barbori Garnet (franzdopfgallery.com)

‘Roots’ Journaling – Refreshments included.

Explore the theme of roots in art and life at the Franz Dopf Gallery’s journaling evening with Barbori. Participants will be guided through prompts to contemplate the meaning of roots in their personal narratives and artistic expression. 

Bring your notebook and pen for an introspective journey into identity, heritage, and creativity. 

Spring Into Journaling with Barbori Garnet
Date: Monday, May 27, 2024
Time: 6-7:30 p.m. MT
Cost: $45
Location: Amaryllis Crystal Portal, Cochrane, AB
RSVP: Book online at Amaryllis Crystal Portal – Spring Into Journaling with Barbori Garnet or call 403-981-1444 for reservations.

Enjoy an evening of learning more about how to include journaling in your life. Barbori will share ideas and tools to help you support and sustain your journaling practice. Participants will also be given prompts during the workshop to encourage reflection.  

Bring notebook or journal and pen or pencil.

Postponed: Journaling and Permaculture with Author Barbori Garnet – Co-Hosted with Ted Bahr of Prairie Sage Permaculture
Date: Saturday, May 11, 2024
Time: 6-8 p.m. MT
Cost: Free
Location: Wildwood Community Garden, Calgary, AB
RSVP: *** Please RSVP to info@prairiesagepermaculture.com
to register for this free event with the subject caption: “Garden Journaling” *** For more information and to regsiter, visit Free Events – Prairie Sage Canada (prairiesagepermaculture.com).

Join Local Author Barbori Garnet and Permaculture Designer Ted Bahr for an evening of integrating journaling and permaculture at Wildwood Community Garden. Ted will speak to some of the permaculture principles incorporated in the garden and Barbori will relate each of these principles to the concept of journaling:

– Observe and interact
– Use small and slow solutions
– Creatively use and respond to change

We recommend participants bring their own journal/notebook and writing tool and be prepared for the weather. Quotes from The Gift of Journaling…

​”Gardening-related journaling can add appreciation for the beauty of and changes in nature from season to season and year to year.”

“Remember that change is part of life…Your journal is there to support you during life’s changes…”

To purchase The Gift of Journaling: Writing as a Path to Discovery, please click the following link: 
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The Gift of Journaling: Writing as a Path to Discovery: Garnet, Barbori: Books – Amazon.ca

*** Please RSVP to info@prairiesagepermaculture.com
to register for this free event with the subject caption: “Garden Journaling” ***
Or DM us through social media!

Book Signing for Home at the Office: Working Remotely as a Way of Life
Date: Saturday, July 8, 2023, 1:30-3:00 p.m. MST
Location: Cafe Books,
100 – 826 Main Street, Canmore, AB

Book signing in the afternoon on July 8 at the Canmore’s Cafe Books. Stop by and say hi!

Book Signing for Home at the Office: Working Remotely as a Way of Life
Date: Thursday, July 6, 2023, 11:30a.m.-1:30 p.m. MST
Location: Chapters-Indigo bookstore, Calgary The Core location

Book signing on July 6 at the Calgary The Core location of Chapters-Indigo. Stop by and say hi!

Welcome the Summer with Journaling
Date: Friday, June 16, 2023 
Time: 9:30-11 a.m. MST
Location: Columbia Valley Arts/Pynelogs Cultural Centre
1720 4 Avenue, Invermere, B.C.

Join Barbori Garnet for an enjoyable time of welcoming the summer season through journaling. Participants will be given prompts for journaling and will have time to journal. Barbori will share resources for the journaling journey. Register here: Classes (columbiavalleyarts.com).

Author Talk, Q&A and Book Signing for Home at the Office: Working Remotely as a Way of Life
Date: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 2-3:30 p.m. MST
Location: Spisherbocker Books,
216 B Centre Avenue, Diamond Valley, AB

Enjoy an afternoon with Barbori Garnet for an Author Talk, Q&A and Book Signing at Spisherbocker Books! RSVP here: Learning to Work From Home as a Way of Life | Spisherbocker Books.

Book Signing for Home at the Office: Working Remotely as a Way of Life
Date: Saturday, April 15, 2023, 1:30-4:30 p.m. MST
Location: Chapters-Indigo bookstore, Calgary Signal Hill location

Book signing in the afternoon on April 15 at the Calgary Signal Hill location of Chapters-Indigo. Stop by and say hi!

Book Signing for Home at the Office: Working Remotely as a Way of Life
Date: Saturday, March 4, 2023, 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. MST
Location: Chapters-Indigo bookstore, Calgary Southtrail location

Book signing in the morning and early afternoon of March 4 at the Calgary Southtrail location of Chapters-Indigo. Stop by and say hi!

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What: Live Chat with Armchair Excavations Book Club
Date: Tuesday, February 21, 2023
Time: 5:30 p.m. PT
Location: Virtual
RSVP: You’ve been invited to join a club on Bookclubs | Bookclubs

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Workshop Title: The Heart of Journaling
Date: Saturday, February 18, 2023
Time: 9-9:30 a.m. PT (10-10:30 a.m. MT)

Location: Virtual (Participants will receive Zoom link after registration)
Cost: $10 

Take a journey into journaling, and writing, through prompts provided to help inspire your journal writing and your writing life. Participants will receive lots of time to reflect and write as they will be provided with prompts during the workshop. Each participant should come prepared with tools to write with.

Book Signing for Home at the Office: Working Remotely as a Way of Life
Date: Saturday, September 17, 2022, 1 to 4 p.m. MST
Location: Chapters-Indigo bookstore, Calgary Crowfoot location

Book signing on the afternoon of September 17 at the Calgary Crowfoot location of Chapters-Indigo. Stop by and say hi!