Join us to learn more about El Otro Lado Facilitator Training and become part of this year’s cohort of school, community, and organization facilitators. El Otro Lado is a community arts engagement program that combines the creative process and the power of story to create greater connection and positive change in our schools and communities.

The Academy for the Love of Learning celebrates its annual Seton birthday event with the opening of a new art exhibition featuring a graphic novel telling the story of Lobo the Wolf in pictures and texts. The exhibition and celebration will be held in the Seton Gallery on Sunday afternoon, August 12th. This event is held each year in honor of Ernest Thompson Seton’s birthday, born 158 years ago in 1860.

Join Academy President and Founder Aaron Stern for a special celebration of the anniversary of Leonard Bernstein's birth with an afternoon concert featuring special works from Bernstein's repertoire (vocal, orchestral, and solo instrumental), along with stories of Aaron's time spent with Lenny (as he knew him) and stories of his personhood and musicianship. Charlie Harmon, Lenny's last musical assistant, will also read from his new book on his time as Bernstein's assistant.

Holotropic Breathwork™ offers a way to experience one’s self through perspectives that are uncommon in our everyday awareness. It invites discovery and exploration of our internal territory—unfamiliar aspects and parts of our selves —in a way that is new, fresh and inviting of new insight, awareness and possibility.