BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//NOWINCLUDED - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://nowincluded.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for NOWINCLUDED REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261013T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261013T183000 DTSTAMP:20260404T070719 CREATED:20251021T151942Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T163850Z UID:10000640-1791910800-1791916200@nowincluded.com SUMMARY:Grieving Together: A 6- Week Series DESCRIPTION:Through support\, community\, and belief in every person’s innate capacities for healing\, Smith Center for Healing and the Arts creates a nurturing environment where healing is always possible. Specializing in cancer care\, we offer empowering retreats\, yoga\, and creative workshops.  Our philosophy is that healing is a deeply personal journey that can encompass all aspects of life.  It’s about a return to wholeness\, hope\, joy\, and purpose\, knowing that “I will be alright\, no matter what happens.”  Our work is a testament to empathy\, care\, and the transformative power of art. It’s more than a place; it’s a compassionate embrace for those in need. \n  \n  \nTo register for this program through Healing Circles Global\, please click URL:https://nowincluded.com/event/grieving-together-a-6-week-series/2026-10-13/ LOCATION:Smith Center For Healing and the Arts\, 1632 U Street NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20009\, United States CATEGORIES:Mental Health,Virtual END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261013T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261013T193000 DTSTAMP:20260404T070719 CREATED:20251021T170806Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T170806Z UID:10001146-1791916200-1791919800@nowincluded.com SUMMARY:Survivorship Support Group DESCRIPTION:Support Groups are led by a Licensed Social Worker\, offering space for deep connection with others facing similar challenges. \nThrough support\, community\, and belief in every person’s innate capacities for healing\, Smith Center for Healing and the Arts creates a nurturing environment where healing is always possible. Specializing in cancer care\, we offer empowering retreats\, yoga\, and creative workshops.  Our philosophy is that healing is a deeply personal journey that can encompass all aspects of life.  It’s about a return to wholeness\, hope\, joy\, and purpose\, knowing that “I will be alright\, no matter what happens.”  Our work is a testament to empathy\, care\, and the transformative power of art. It’s more than a place; it’s a compassionate embrace for those in need.  Learn more about Smith Center and see our full program calendar here. \nTo register for this program through Healing Circles Global\, please click URL:https://nowincluded.com/event/survivorship-support-group/2026-10-13/ LOCATION:Smith Center For Healing and the Arts\, 1632 U Street NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20009\, United States CATEGORIES:Mental Health,Virtual END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T163000 DTSTAMP:20260404T070719 CREATED:20251027T154357Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T154357Z UID:10003019-1791990000-1791995400@nowincluded.com SUMMARY:Knitting on the Couch DESCRIPTION:(Hybrid Once A Month) \nALL PROGRAMS OCCUR VIA ZOOM IN EASTERN TIME. \n  \nThrough support\, community\, and belief in every person’s innate capacities for healing\, Smith Center for Healing and the Arts creates a nurturing environment where healing is always possible. Specializing in cancer care\, we offer empowering retreats\, yoga\, and creative workshops.  Our philosophy is that healing is a deeply personal journey that can encompass all aspects of life.  It’s about a return to wholeness\, hope\, joy\, and purpose\, knowing that “I will be alright\, no matter what happens.”  Our work is a testament to empathy\, care\, and the transformative power of art. It’s more than a place; it’s a compassionate embrace for those in need.  Learn more about Smith Center and see our full program calendar here. \nTo register for an event\, please log in first. If you do not have an account\, please click here to create your free account. Don’t worry\, it’s quick! URL:https://nowincluded.com/event/knitting-on-the-couch/2026-10-14/ LOCATION:Virtual Event CATEGORIES:Mental Health,Virtual END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T180000 DTSTAMP:20260404T070719 CREATED:20251027T154600Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T154600Z UID:10003280-1791997200-1792000800@nowincluded.com SUMMARY:A Year of Living Mindfully DESCRIPTION:ALL PROGRAMS OCCUR VIA ZOOM IN EASTERN TIME. \n  \nThrough support\, community\, and belief in every person’s innate capacities for healing\, Smith Center for Healing and the Arts creates a nurturing environment where healing is always possible. Specializing in cancer care\, we offer empowering retreats\, yoga\, and creative workshops.  Our philosophy is that healing is a deeply personal journey that can encompass all aspects of life.  It’s about a return to wholeness\, hope\, joy\, and purpose\, knowing that “I will be alright\, no matter what happens.”  Our work is a testament to empathy\, care\, and the transformative power of art. It’s more than a place; it’s a compassionate embrace for those in need.  Learn more about Smith Center and see our full program calendar here. \nTo register for an event\, please log in first. If you do not have an account\, please click here to create your free account. Don’t worry\, it’s quick! URL:https://nowincluded.com/event/a-year-of-living-mindfully/2026-10-14/ LOCATION:Virtual Event CATEGORIES:Mental Health,Virtual END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T193000 DTSTAMP:20260404T070719 CREATED:20251021T172626Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T172626Z UID:10001647-1792002600-1792006200@nowincluded.com SUMMARY:DC Young Adult Cancer Meet Up & Support Group DESCRIPTION:Support Groups are led by a Licensed Social Worker\, offering space for deep connection with others facing similar challenges. \nThrough support\, community\, and belief in every person’s innate capacities for healing\, Smith Center for Healing and the Arts creates a nurturing environment where healing is always possible. Specializing in cancer care\, we offer empowering retreats\, yoga\, and creative workshops.  Our philosophy is that healing is a deeply personal journey that can encompass all aspects of life.  It’s about a return to wholeness\, hope\, joy\, and purpose\, knowing that “I will be alright\, no matter what happens.”  Our work is a testament to empathy\, care\, and the transformative power of art. It’s more than a place; it’s a compassionate embrace for those in need.  Learn more about Smith Center and see our full program calendar here. \nTo register for this program through Healing Circles Global\, please click URL:https://nowincluded.com/event/dc-young-adult-cancer-meet-up-support-group/2026-10-14/ LOCATION:Smith Center For Healing and the Arts\, 1632 U Street NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20009\, United States CATEGORIES:Mental Health,Virtual END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T200000 DTSTAMP:20260404T070719 CREATED:20251027T172448Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T172448Z UID:10004449-1792004400-1792008000@nowincluded.com SUMMARY:Qigong DESCRIPTION:To register for an event\, please log in first. If you do not have an account\, please click here to create your free account. Don’t worry\, it’s quick! \nHave questions? Contact 202-483-8600 ext. 209 or email programs@smithcenter.org \n\n\n\n\nEnjoy a greater sense of well-being and enhanced energy in our gentle yoga classes. Learn various yoga postures\, techniques in progressive relaxation\, breathing practices\, and meditation to help reduce stress\, as well as balance mind\, body\, and spirit. \nOur classes are specifically designed for adults facing stress\, cancer\, or other illness and are open to anyone interested in attending. All levels are welcome. \nIn addition\, our yoga classes are listed with the National MS Society and we welcome patients and caregivers of those with multiple sclerosis to our gentle yoga classes. \nClasses are twice a month\, on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays\, from 6:00 – 7:15 p.m. EST on Zoom. \nHow to Register \nYou have two options to join: \n\nEvent Registration – Sign up for a specific class date that works for you\nSeries Passes – Enroll for a full month of classes\n\nChoose what fits your schedule best — join us for one session or commit to the full experience! URL:https://nowincluded.com/event/qigong/2026-10-14/ LOCATION:Virtual Event CATEGORIES:Mental Health,Virtual END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T142000 DTSTAMP:20260404T070719 CREATED:20251027T154818Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T154818Z UID:10003541-1792069200-1792074000@nowincluded.com SUMMARY:Energy Balancing DESCRIPTION:ALL PROGRAMS OCCUR VIA ZOOM IN EASTERN TIME. \n  \nThrough support\, community\, and belief in every person’s innate capacities for healing\, Smith Center for Healing and the Arts creates a nurturing environment where healing is always possible. Specializing in cancer care\, we offer empowering retreats\, yoga\, and creative workshops.  Our philosophy is that healing is a deeply personal journey that can encompass all aspects of life.  It’s about a return to wholeness\, hope\, joy\, and purpose\, knowing that “I will be alright\, no matter what happens.”  Our work is a testament to empathy\, care\, and the transformative power of art. It’s more than a place; it’s a compassionate embrace for those in need.  Learn more about Smith Center and see our full program calendar here. \nTo register for an event\, please log in first. If you do not have an account\, please click here to create your free account. Don’t worry\, it’s quick! URL:https://nowincluded.com/event/energy-balancing/2026-10-15/ LOCATION:Virtual Event CATEGORIES:Mental Health,Virtual END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T120000 DTSTAMP:20260404T070719 CREATED:20251021T171855Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T171855Z UID:10001366-1792227600-1792238400@nowincluded.com SUMMARY:Nueva Vida Grupo de Apoyo (en Español) DESCRIPTION:Support Groups are led by a Licensed Social Worker\, offering space for deep connection with others facing similar challenges. \nThrough support\, community\, and belief in every person’s innate capacities for healing\, Smith Center for Healing and the Arts creates a nurturing environment where healing is always possible. Specializing in cancer care\, we offer empowering retreats\, yoga\, and creative workshops.  Our philosophy is that healing is a deeply personal journey that can encompass all aspects of life.  It’s about a return to wholeness\, hope\, joy\, and purpose\, knowing that “I will be alright\, no matter what happens.”  Our work is a testament to empathy\, care\, and the transformative power of art. It’s more than a place; it’s a compassionate embrace for those in need.  Learn more about Smith Center and see our full program calendar here. \nTo register for this program through Healing Circles Global\, please click URL:https://nowincluded.com/event/nueva-vida-grupo-de-apoyo-en-espanol/2026-10-17/ LOCATION:Smith Center For Healing and the Arts\, 1632 U Street NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20009\, United States CATEGORIES:Mental Health,Virtual END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T120000 DTSTAMP:20260404T070719 CREATED:20251027T155101Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T155101Z UID:10003803-1792231200-1792238400@nowincluded.com SUMMARY:Painting for Life DESCRIPTION:ALL PROGRAMS OCCUR VIA ZOOM IN EASTERN TIME. \n  \nThrough support\, community\, and belief in every person’s innate capacities for healing\, Smith Center for Healing and the Arts creates a nurturing environment where healing is always possible. Specializing in cancer care\, we offer empowering retreats\, yoga\, and creative workshops.  Our philosophy is that healing is a deeply personal journey that can encompass all aspects of life.  It’s about a return to wholeness\, hope\, joy\, and purpose\, knowing that “I will be alright\, no matter what happens.”  Our work is a testament to empathy\, care\, and the transformative power of art. It’s more than a place; it’s a compassionate embrace for those in need.  Learn more about Smith Center and see our full program calendar here. \nTo register for an event\, please log in first. If you do not have an account\, please click here to create your free account. Don’t worry\, it’s quick! URL:https://nowincluded.com/event/painting-for-life/2026-10-17/ LOCATION:Virtual Event CATEGORIES:Art,Mental Health,Virtual END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T153000 DTSTAMP:20260404T070719 CREATED:20260310T194631Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T194631Z UID:10004881-1792243800-1792251000@nowincluded.com SUMMARY:Bill Pickett Rodeo - TX Connection Buckle Series Championship DESCRIPTION:Get ready to witness the “Greatest Show on Dirt” as the Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo (BPIR) returns to Fort Worth for the TX Connection Buckle Series Championship. \nCelebrating 42 years of history\, this event is more than just a rodeo\, it is a high-energy celebration of Black cowboy and cowgirl culture\, featuring top-tier athletes from across the country competing for the prestigious championship buckles. Don’t miss the dust-kicking\, heart-pounding action of the championship. Tickets for these shows sell fast! URL:https://nowincluded.com/event/bill-pickett-rodeo-tx-connection-buckle-series-championship/2026-10-17/1/ LOCATION:Cowtown Coliseum\, 121 E Exchange Ave\, Fort Worth\, TX\, 76164\, United States CATEGORIES:Food & Culture ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://nowincluded.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/OCT-TX-Connection-Back-76abcc79.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T213000 DTSTAMP:20260404T070719 CREATED:20260310T194631Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T194631Z UID:10004882-1792265400-1792272600@nowincluded.com SUMMARY:Bill Pickett Rodeo - TX Connection Buckle Series Championship DESCRIPTION:Get ready to witness the “Greatest Show on Dirt” as the Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo (BPIR) returns to Fort Worth for the TX Connection Buckle Series Championship. \nCelebrating 42 years of history\, this event is more than just a rodeo\, it is a high-energy celebration of Black cowboy and cowgirl culture\, featuring top-tier athletes from across the country competing for the prestigious championship buckles. Don’t miss the dust-kicking\, heart-pounding action of the championship. Tickets for these shows sell fast! URL:https://nowincluded.com/event/bill-pickett-rodeo-tx-connection-buckle-series-championship/2026-10-17/2/ LOCATION:Cowtown Coliseum\, 121 E Exchange Ave\, Fort Worth\, TX\, 76164\, United States CATEGORIES:Food & Culture ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://nowincluded.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/OCT-TX-Connection-Back-76abcc79.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261019T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261019T123000 DTSTAMP:20260404T070719 CREATED:20251027T150132Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T150132Z UID:10002137-1792407600-1792413000@nowincluded.com SUMMARY:Room for Grief DESCRIPTION:Healing Circles are peer-led and rely on mutual support and shared experiences. All groups meet virtually. \nThrough support\, community\, and belief in every person’s innate capacities for healing\, Smith Center for Healing and the Arts creates a nurturing environment where healing is always possible. Specializing in cancer care\, we offer empowering retreats\, yoga\, and creative workshops.  Our philosophy is that healing is a deeply personal journey that can encompass all aspects of life.  It’s about a return to wholeness\, hope\, joy\, and purpose\, knowing that “I will be alright\, no matter what happens.”  Our work is a testament to empathy\, care\, and the transformative power of art. It’s more than a place; it’s a compassionate embrace for those in need.  Learn more about Smith Center and see our full program calendar here. \nTo register for an event\, please log in first. If you do not have an account\, please click here to create your free account. Don’t worry\, it’s quick! URL:https://nowincluded.com/event/room-for-grief/2026-10-19/ LOCATION:Smith Center For Healing and the Arts\, 1632 U Street NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20009\, United States CATEGORIES:Mental Health,Virtual END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261019T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261019T123000 DTSTAMP:20260404T070719 CREATED:20251027T151139Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T151139Z UID:10002237-1792409400-1792413000@nowincluded.com SUMMARY:The Mindful Cancer Journey DESCRIPTION:ALL PROGRAMS OCCUR VIA ZOOM IN EASTERN TIME. \n  \nThrough support\, community\, and belief in every person’s innate capacities for healing\, Smith Center for Healing and the Arts creates a nurturing environment where healing is always possible. Specializing in cancer care\, we offer empowering retreats\, yoga\, and creative workshops.  Our philosophy is that healing is a deeply personal journey that can encompass all aspects of life.  It’s about a return to wholeness\, hope\, joy\, and purpose\, knowing that “I will be alright\, no matter what happens.”  Our work is a testament to empathy\, care\, and the transformative power of art. It’s more than a place; it’s a compassionate embrace for those in need.  Learn more about Smith Center and see our full program calendar here. \nTo register for an event\, please log in first. If you do not have an account\, please click here to create your free account. Don’t worry\, it’s quick! URL:https://nowincluded.com/event/the-mindful-cancer-journey/2026-10-19/ LOCATION:Virtual Event CATEGORIES:Mental Health,Virtual END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261019T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261019T193000 DTSTAMP:20260404T070719 CREATED:20251021T153620Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T163807Z UID:10000665-1792432800-1792438200@nowincluded.com SUMMARY:Cancer Support Group DESCRIPTION:Support Groups are led by a Licensed Social Worker\, offering space for deep connection with others facing similar challenges. \n  \n` Through support\, community\, and belief in every person’s innate capacities for healing\, Smith Center for Healing and the Arts creates a nurturing environment where healing is always possible. Specializing in cancer care\, we offer empowering retreats\, yoga\, and creative workshops.  Our philosophy is that healing is a deeply personal journey that can encompass all aspects of life.  It’s about a return to wholeness\, hope\, joy\, and purpose\, knowing that “I will be alright\, no matter what happens.”  Our work is a testament to empathy\, care\, and the transformative power of art. It’s more than a place; it’s a compassionate embrace for those in need.  Learn more about Smith Center and see our full program calendar here. \n  \nTo register for this program through Healing Circles Global\, please click URL:https://nowincluded.com/event/cancer-support-group/2026-10-19/ LOCATION:Smith Center For Healing and the Arts\, 1632 U Street NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20009\, United States CATEGORIES:Mental Health,Virtual END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261019T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261019T193000 DTSTAMP:20260404T070719 CREATED:20251021T154056Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T163724Z UID:10000786-1792432800-1792438200@nowincluded.com SUMMARY:Caregiver Support Group DESCRIPTION:Support Groups are led by a Licensed Social Worker\, offering space for deep connection with others facing similar challenges. \n  \n` Through support\, community\, and belief in every person’s innate capacities for healing\, Smith Center for Healing and the Arts creates a nurturing environment where healing is always possible. Specializing in cancer care\, we offer empowering retreats\, yoga\, and creative workshops.  Our philosophy is that healing is a deeply personal journey that can encompass all aspects of life.  It’s about a return to wholeness\, hope\, joy\, and purpose\, knowing that “I will be alright\, no matter what happens.”  Our work is a testament to empathy\, care\, and the transformative power of art. It’s more than a place; it’s a compassionate embrace for those in need.  Learn more about Smith Center and see our full program calendar here. \n  \nTo register for this program through Healing Circles Global\, please click URL:https://nowincluded.com/event/caregiver-support-group/2026-10-19/ LOCATION:Smith Center For Healing and the Arts\, 1632 U Street NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20009\, United States CATEGORIES:Mental Health,Virtual END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T073000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T200000 DTSTAMP:20260404T070719 CREATED:20251027T151405Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T151405Z UID:10002498-1792481400-1792526400@nowincluded.com SUMMARY:LGBTQIA+ Morning Meditation DESCRIPTION:ALL PROGRAMS OCCUR VIA ZOOM IN EASTERN TIME. \n  \nThrough support\, community\, and belief in every person’s innate capacities for healing\, Smith Center for Healing and the Arts creates a nurturing environment where healing is always possible. Specializing in cancer care\, we offer empowering retreats\, yoga\, and creative workshops.  Our philosophy is that healing is a deeply personal journey that can encompass all aspects of life.  It’s about a return to wholeness\, hope\, joy\, and purpose\, knowing that “I will be alright\, no matter what happens.”  Our work is a testament to empathy\, care\, and the transformative power of art. It’s more than a place; it’s a compassionate embrace for those in need.  Learn more about Smith Center and see our full program calendar here. \nTo register for an event\, please log in first. If you do not have an account\, please click here to create your free account. Don’t worry\, it’s quick! URL:https://nowincluded.com/event/lgbtqia-morning-meditation/2026-10-20/ LOCATION:Virtual Event CATEGORIES:Mental Health,Virtual END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T130000 DTSTAMP:20260404T070719 CREATED:20251027T151632Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T151632Z UID:10002759-1792497600-1792501200@nowincluded.com SUMMARY:Chair Yoga DESCRIPTION:ALL PROGRAMS OCCUR VIA ZOOM IN EASTERN TIME. \n  \nThrough support\, community\, and belief in every person’s innate capacities for healing\, Smith Center for Healing and the Arts creates a nurturing environment where healing is always possible. Specializing in cancer care\, we offer empowering retreats\, yoga\, and creative workshops.  Our philosophy is that healing is a deeply personal journey that can encompass all aspects of life.  It’s about a return to wholeness\, hope\, joy\, and purpose\, knowing that “I will be alright\, no matter what happens.”  Our work is a testament to empathy\, care\, and the transformative power of art. It’s more than a place; it’s a compassionate embrace for those in need.  Learn more about Smith Center and see our full program calendar here. \nTo register for an event\, please log in first. If you do not have an account\, please click here to create your free account. Don’t worry\, it’s quick! URL:https://nowincluded.com/event/chair-yoga/2026-10-20/ LOCATION:Virtual Event CATEGORIES:Mental Health,Virtual END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T133000 DTSTAMP:20260404T070719 CREATED:20251021T171043Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T171043Z UID:10001206-1792499400-1792503000@nowincluded.com SUMMARY:Multiple Myeloma Cancer Support Group DESCRIPTION:Support Groups are led by a Licensed Social Worker\, offering space for deep connection with others facing similar challenges. \nThrough support\, community\, and belief in every person’s innate capacities for healing\, Smith Center for Healing and the Arts creates a nurturing environment where healing is always possible. Specializing in cancer care\, we offer empowering retreats\, yoga\, and creative workshops.  Our philosophy is that healing is a deeply personal journey that can encompass all aspects of life.  It’s about a return to wholeness\, hope\, joy\, and purpose\, knowing that “I will be alright\, no matter what happens.”  Our work is a testament to empathy\, care\, and the transformative power of art. It’s more than a place; it’s a compassionate embrace for those in need.  Learn more about Smith Center and see our full program calendar here. \nTo register for this program through Healing Circles Global\, please click URL:https://nowincluded.com/event/multiple-myeloma-cancer-support-group/2026-10-20/ LOCATION:Smith Center For Healing and the Arts\, 1632 U Street NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20009\, United States CATEGORIES:Mental Health,Virtual END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T183000 DTSTAMP:20260404T070719 CREATED:20251021T151942Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T163850Z UID:10000641-1792515600-1792521000@nowincluded.com SUMMARY:Grieving Together: A 6- Week Series DESCRIPTION:Through support\, community\, and belief in every person’s innate capacities for healing\, Smith Center for Healing and the Arts creates a nurturing environment where healing is always possible. Specializing in cancer care\, we offer empowering retreats\, yoga\, and creative workshops.  Our philosophy is that healing is a deeply personal journey that can encompass all aspects of life.  It’s about a return to wholeness\, hope\, joy\, and purpose\, knowing that “I will be alright\, no matter what happens.”  Our work is a testament to empathy\, care\, and the transformative power of art. It’s more than a place; it’s a compassionate embrace for those in need. \n  \n  \nTo register for this program through Healing Circles Global\, please click URL:https://nowincluded.com/event/grieving-together-a-6-week-series/2026-10-20/ LOCATION:Smith Center For Healing and the Arts\, 1632 U Street NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20009\, United States CATEGORIES:Mental Health,Virtual END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T191500 DTSTAMP:20260404T070719 CREATED:20251027T161346Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T161346Z UID:10004269-1792519200-1792523700@nowincluded.com SUMMARY:Gentle PM Yoga DESCRIPTION:To register for an event\, please log in first. If you do not have an account\, please click here to create your free account. Don’t worry\, it’s quick! \nHave questions? Contact 202-483-8600 ext. 209 or email programs@smithcenter.org \n\n\n\n\nEnjoy a greater sense of well-being and enhanced energy in our gentle yoga classes. Learn various yoga postures\, techniques in progressive relaxation\, breathing practices\, and meditation to help reduce stress\, as well as balance mind\, body\, and spirit. \nOur classes are specifically designed for adults facing stress\, cancer\, or other illness and are open to anyone interested in attending. All levels are welcome. \nIn addition\, our yoga classes are listed with the National MS Society and we welcome patients and caregivers of those with multiple sclerosis to our gentle yoga classes. \nClasses are twice a month\, on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays\, from 6:00 – 7:15 p.m. EST on Zoom. \nHow to Register \nYou have two options to join: \n\nEvent Registration – Sign up for a specific class date that works for you\nSeries Passes – Enroll for a full month of classes\n\nChoose what fits your schedule best — join us for one session or commit to the full experience! URL:https://nowincluded.com/event/gentle-pm-yoga-2/2026-10-20/ LOCATION:Virtual Event CATEGORIES:Fitness,Mental Health,Virtual END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T120000 DTSTAMP:20260404T070719 CREATED:20251027T171402Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T171402Z UID:10004355-1792578600-1792584000@nowincluded.com SUMMARY:Outside the Lines: A Creative Art Studio DESCRIPTION:To register for an event\, please log in first. If you do not have an account\, please click here to create your free account. Don’t worry\, it’s quick! \nHave questions? Contact 202-483-8600 ext. 209 or email programs@smithcenter.org \n\n\n\n\nEnjoy a greater sense of well-being and enhanced energy in our gentle yoga classes. Learn various yoga postures\, techniques in progressive relaxation\, breathing practices\, and meditation to help reduce stress\, as well as balance mind\, body\, and spirit. \nOur classes are specifically designed for adults facing stress\, cancer\, or other illness and are open to anyone interested in attending. All levels are welcome. \nIn addition\, our yoga classes are listed with the National MS Society and we welcome patients and caregivers of those with multiple sclerosis to our gentle yoga classes. \nClasses are twice a month\, on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays\, from 6:00 – 7:15 p.m. EST on Zoom. \nHow to Register \nYou have two options to join: \n\nEvent Registration – Sign up for a specific class date that works for you\nSeries Passes – Enroll for a full month of classes\n\nChoose what fits your schedule best — join us for one session or commit to the full experience! URL:https://nowincluded.com/event/outside-the-lines-a-creative-art-studio-2/2026-10-21/ LOCATION:Virtual Event CATEGORIES:Art,Mental Health,Virtual END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T123000 DTSTAMP:20260404T070719 CREATED:20251027T171950Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T172158Z UID:10004418-1792584000-1792585800@nowincluded.com SUMMARY:Meditation and Mindfulness DESCRIPTION:To register for an event\, please log in first. If you do not have an account\, please click here to create your free account. Don’t worry\, it’s quick! \nHave questions? Contact 202-483-8600 ext. 209 or email programs@smithcenter.org \n\n\n\n\nEnjoy a greater sense of well-being and enhanced energy in our gentle yoga classes. Learn various yoga postures\, techniques in progressive relaxation\, breathing practices\, and meditation to help reduce stress\, as well as balance mind\, body\, and spirit. \nOur classes are specifically designed for adults facing stress\, cancer\, or other illness and are open to anyone interested in attending. All levels are welcome. \nIn addition\, our yoga classes are listed with the National MS Society and we welcome patients and caregivers of those with multiple sclerosis to our gentle yoga classes. \nClasses are twice a month\, on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays\, from 6:00 – 7:15 p.m. EST on Zoom. \nHow to Register \nYou have two options to join: \n\nEvent Registration – Sign up for a specific class date that works for you\nSeries Passes – Enroll for a full month of classes\n\nChoose what fits your schedule best — join us for one session or commit to the full experience! URL:https://nowincluded.com/event/meditation-and-mindfulness-2/2026-10-21/ LOCATION:Virtual Event CATEGORIES:Mental Health,Virtual END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T163000 DTSTAMP:20260404T070719 CREATED:20251027T154357Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T154357Z UID:10003020-1792594800-1792600200@nowincluded.com SUMMARY:Knitting on the Couch DESCRIPTION:(Hybrid Once A Month) \nALL PROGRAMS OCCUR VIA ZOOM IN EASTERN TIME. \n  \nThrough support\, community\, and belief in every person’s innate capacities for healing\, Smith Center for Healing and the Arts creates a nurturing environment where healing is always possible. Specializing in cancer care\, we offer empowering retreats\, yoga\, and creative workshops.  Our philosophy is that healing is a deeply personal journey that can encompass all aspects of life.  It’s about a return to wholeness\, hope\, joy\, and purpose\, knowing that “I will be alright\, no matter what happens.”  Our work is a testament to empathy\, care\, and the transformative power of art. It’s more than a place; it’s a compassionate embrace for those in need.  Learn more about Smith Center and see our full program calendar here. \nTo register for an event\, please log in first. If you do not have an account\, please click here to create your free account. Don’t worry\, it’s quick! URL:https://nowincluded.com/event/knitting-on-the-couch/2026-10-21/ LOCATION:Virtual Event CATEGORIES:Mental Health,Virtual END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T180000 DTSTAMP:20260404T070719 CREATED:20251027T154600Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T154600Z UID:10003281-1792602000-1792605600@nowincluded.com SUMMARY:A Year of Living Mindfully DESCRIPTION:ALL PROGRAMS OCCUR VIA ZOOM IN EASTERN TIME. \n  \nThrough support\, community\, and belief in every person’s innate capacities for healing\, Smith Center for Healing and the Arts creates a nurturing environment where healing is always possible. Specializing in cancer care\, we offer empowering retreats\, yoga\, and creative workshops.  Our philosophy is that healing is a deeply personal journey that can encompass all aspects of life.  It’s about a return to wholeness\, hope\, joy\, and purpose\, knowing that “I will be alright\, no matter what happens.”  Our work is a testament to empathy\, care\, and the transformative power of art. It’s more than a place; it’s a compassionate embrace for those in need.  Learn more about Smith Center and see our full program calendar here. \nTo register for an event\, please log in first. If you do not have an account\, please click here to create your free account. Don’t worry\, it’s quick! URL:https://nowincluded.com/event/a-year-of-living-mindfully/2026-10-21/ LOCATION:Virtual Event CATEGORIES:Mental Health,Virtual END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T190000 DTSTAMP:20260404T070719 CREATED:20251027T145152Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T145152Z UID:10001954-1792605600-1792609200@nowincluded.com SUMMARY:Healing Circle for Young Adults with MBC DESCRIPTION:Healing Circles are peer-led and rely on mutual support and shared experiences. All groups meet virtually. \nThrough support\, community\, and belief in every person’s innate capacities for healing\, Smith Center for Healing and the Arts creates a nurturing environment where healing is always possible. Specializing in cancer care\, we offer empowering retreats\, yoga\, and creative workshops.  Our philosophy is that healing is a deeply personal journey that can encompass all aspects of life.  It’s about a return to wholeness\, hope\, joy\, and purpose\, knowing that “I will be alright\, no matter what happens.”  Our work is a testament to empathy\, care\, and the transformative power of art. It’s more than a place; it’s a compassionate embrace for those in need.  Learn more about Smith Center and see our full program calendar here. \nTo register for an event\, please log in first. If you do not have an account\, please click here to create your free account. Don’t worry\, it’s quick! URL:https://nowincluded.com/event/healing-circle-for-young-adults-with-mbc/2026-10-21/ LOCATION:Smith Center For Healing and the Arts\, 1632 U Street NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20009\, United States CATEGORIES:Mental Health,Virtual END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T120000 DTSTAMP:20260404T070719 CREATED:20251022T154041Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T154041Z UID:10001831-1792666800-1792670400@nowincluded.com SUMMARY:Lung Cancer Support Group DESCRIPTION:Support Groups are professionally guided by a licensed social worker\, while Healing Circles are peer-led and rely on mutual support and shared experiences. All groups meet virtually. \nThrough support\, community\, and belief in every person’s innate capacities for healing\, Smith Center for Healing and the Arts creates a nurturing environment where healing is always possible. Specializing in cancer care\, we offer empowering retreats\, yoga\, and creative workshops.  Our philosophy is that healing is a deeply personal journey that can encompass all aspects of life.  It’s about a return to wholeness\, hope\, joy\, and purpose\, knowing that “I will be alright\, no matter what happens.”  Our work is a testament to empathy\, care\, and the transformative power of art. It’s more than a place; it’s a compassionate embrace for those in need.  Learn more about Smith Center and see our full program calendar here. \nTo register for an event\, please log in first. If you do not have an account\, please click here to create your free account. Don’t worry\, it’s quick! URL:https://nowincluded.com/event/lung-cancer-support-group/2026-10-22/ LOCATION:Smith Center For Healing and the Arts\, 1632 U Street NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20009\, United States CATEGORIES:Mental Health,Virtual END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T142000 DTSTAMP:20260404T070719 CREATED:20251027T154818Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T154818Z UID:10003542-1792674000-1792678800@nowincluded.com SUMMARY:Energy Balancing DESCRIPTION:ALL PROGRAMS OCCUR VIA ZOOM IN EASTERN TIME. \n  \nThrough support\, community\, and belief in every person’s innate capacities for healing\, Smith Center for Healing and the Arts creates a nurturing environment where healing is always possible. Specializing in cancer care\, we offer empowering retreats\, yoga\, and creative workshops.  Our philosophy is that healing is a deeply personal journey that can encompass all aspects of life.  It’s about a return to wholeness\, hope\, joy\, and purpose\, knowing that “I will be alright\, no matter what happens.”  Our work is a testament to empathy\, care\, and the transformative power of art. It’s more than a place; it’s a compassionate embrace for those in need.  Learn more about Smith Center and see our full program calendar here. \nTo register for an event\, please log in first. If you do not have an account\, please click here to create your free account. Don’t worry\, it’s quick! URL:https://nowincluded.com/event/energy-balancing/2026-10-22/ LOCATION:Virtual Event CATEGORIES:Mental Health,Virtual END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T203000 DTSTAMP:20260404T070719 CREATED:20251027T145418Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T145418Z UID:10002015-1792695600-1792701000@nowincluded.com SUMMARY:Healing Circle for Gay Men with Prostate Cancer DESCRIPTION:Healing Circles are peer-led and rely on mutual support and shared experiences. All groups meet virtually. \nThrough support\, community\, and belief in every person’s innate capacities for healing\, Smith Center for Healing and the Arts creates a nurturing environment where healing is always possible. Specializing in cancer care\, we offer empowering retreats\, yoga\, and creative workshops.  Our philosophy is that healing is a deeply personal journey that can encompass all aspects of life.  It’s about a return to wholeness\, hope\, joy\, and purpose\, knowing that “I will be alright\, no matter what happens.”  Our work is a testament to empathy\, care\, and the transformative power of art. It’s more than a place; it’s a compassionate embrace for those in need.  Learn more about Smith Center and see our full program calendar here. \nTo register for an event\, please log in first. If you do not have an account\, please click here to create your free account. Don’t worry\, it’s quick! URL:https://nowincluded.com/event/healing-circle-for-gay-men-with-prostate-cancer/2026-10-22/ LOCATION:Smith Center For Healing and the Arts\, 1632 U Street NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20009\, United States CATEGORIES:Men,Mental Health,Virtual END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261024 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261025 DTSTAMP:20260404T070719 CREATED:20260128T154725Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T154725Z UID:10004728-1792800000-1792886399@nowincluded.com SUMMARY:Rockin' In Pearls DESCRIPTION:Block off your calendar and get ready to experience the ultimate celebration of community and wellness! The ROCKIN’ in Pearls Party is a high-energy\, full-body experience hosted by TONE ZONE Fitness Studios that proves fitness is better when shared with friends. \nWhether you are a workout enthusiast or just looking for a day of self-care\, this event offers a vibrant atmosphere designed to leave you feeling inspired and unstoppable. \nThis event offers delicious food\, relaxing massages\, and shopping from local vendors! The official time and location for this event are TBA! Stay tuned for updates! URL:https://nowincluded.com/event/rockin-in-pearls/ LOCATION:IL CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness,Women ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://nowincluded.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/RockinInPearls.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T120000 DTSTAMP:20260404T070719 CREATED:20251021T171855Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T171855Z UID:10001367-1792832400-1792843200@nowincluded.com SUMMARY:Nueva Vida Grupo de Apoyo (en Español) DESCRIPTION:Support Groups are led by a Licensed Social Worker\, offering space for deep connection with others facing similar challenges. \nThrough support\, community\, and belief in every person’s innate capacities for healing\, Smith Center for Healing and the Arts creates a nurturing environment where healing is always possible. Specializing in cancer care\, we offer empowering retreats\, yoga\, and creative workshops.  Our philosophy is that healing is a deeply personal journey that can encompass all aspects of life.  It’s about a return to wholeness\, hope\, joy\, and purpose\, knowing that “I will be alright\, no matter what happens.”  Our work is a testament to empathy\, care\, and the transformative power of art. It’s more than a place; it’s a compassionate embrace for those in need.  Learn more about Smith Center and see our full program calendar here. \nTo register for this program through Healing Circles Global\, please click URL:https://nowincluded.com/event/nueva-vida-grupo-de-apoyo-en-espanol/2026-10-24/ LOCATION:Smith Center For Healing and the Arts\, 1632 U Street NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20009\, United States CATEGORIES:Mental Health,Virtual END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR