Workshops & events calendar
Explore the many gatherings, meet-ups, workshops, photo opportunities and special events that happen here ~ we add new invitations almost every day.
Contact us to host one of your own ~ or to learn more about the Membership opportunities that provide complimentary access to many of the events on our calendar.
Sober & Curious Meet-Up: Vision Boards
Looking to connect with others who are sober, sober curious, or just seeking connection without alcohol?
Winter Book Club Kick-Off & Monthly Meet-Up
In January we’ll read Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid. Be a part of it and read with us.
Find Your People: Small Business Connect + Network
Come find your people at our monthly Small Business Connect & Network Meet-Up.
Introduction to Mahjong
Mahjong comes to The Bird & Bear! Curious about the popular ancient strategy game? This class is designed for the total beginner with no prior experience.
Explore the Art of Watercolor Painting with Patricia Shaw Illustrations
Learn how to watercolor with Patricia Shaw Illustrations, as you create your own landscape print.
Purple Cloud Clarity Sessions: Weathering Custody Challenges
Join Jolee Vacchi, Founding Attorney of Foundations Family Law & Mediation Center, and Maria Natopov, Co-Parenting (and Stepparenting) Expert of Synergistic Stepparenting as they walk through how to build a more peaceful relationship with your child's parent.
Headshot Pop-Up Event
Put away the mirror selfies for good with the Headshot Pop-up at the Bird and Bear Collective by NOUN photo studio!
Succulent Garden Workshop
Make your own succulent garden at this fun and relaxing workshop hosted by Andrea Archer of My Tiny Glass Garden.
Bird & Bear Business Boost Camp
Join us for a morning of productivity and strategic inspiration and ideas to boost your business.
Introduction to Quilling
Join us for this introductory workshop, where you’ll receive your very own Create-A-Quill Kit along with instruction and freedom to create your very own cards.
Seven Chakra Balancing Mindfulness & Meditation Workshop
Join us a gentle introduction to mindful meditation, breath work, and chakra balancing, with a special focus on cultivating self-love, compassion, and inner balance.
Introduction to Mahjong
Mahjong comes to The Bird & Bear! Curious about the popular ancient strategy game? This class is designed for the total beginner with no prior experience.
Explore the Art of Watercolor Painting with Patricia Shaw Illustrations
Learn how to watercolor with Patricia Shaw Illustrations, as you create your own landscape print.
Marketing Essentials for Small Businesses: What is a Brand?
Join us for our next Marketing Essentials Workshop for small businesses.
Find Your People: Small Business Connect + Network
Come find your people at our monthly Small Business Connect & Network Meet-Up.
Make Your Own Manifestation Candle
Embrace the Energy of the New Year: Make Your Own Manifestation Candle with Heather McNamara of Hedge & Heather
Introduction to Mahjong
Mahjong comes to The Bird & Bear! Curious about the popular ancient strategy game? This class is designed for the total beginner with no prior experience.
Introduction to Candle Making
Join Hedge & Heather Apothecary for a creative evening at the Bird & Bear to learn the art of wicking and pouring your own candle with your personalized selection of fragrance, vessel and personal pour.
Introduction to Candle Making
Join Hedge & Heather Apothecary for a creative afternoon at the Bird & Bear to learn the art of wicking and pouring your own candle with your personalized selection of fragrance, vessel and personal pour.
Ascend: Ignite & Inspire 2026
Join us for the first of our new + expanded leadership impact events ~ designed to ignite and inspire more light and leadership in this local wilderness.
Writers & Authors Meet-Up
Join us for an introductory Authors & Writers Meet-Up ~ a time to connect with others on the journey of sharing their story.
Create Your Own Digital Marketplace Pop-Ups with CoCoCreate
A hands-on creative + digital workshop for local makers, entrepreneurs, and community builders to help you make, connect, and grow online + in-person too.
Feel Your Best in 2026 Wellness Workshop
In this workshop, Dr. Tracey Smith (PhD, RD and certified life coach) is sharing expert advice and practical strategies to up-level your wellness.
2026 Vision Board Workshop
Create your 2026 Vision Board! Join us for a fun and creative afternoon of connection, intention setting and inspiration.
2026 Vision Board Workshop
Create your 2026 Vision Board! Join us for a fun and creative afternoon of connection, intention setting and inspiration.
2026 Vision Board Workshop
Create your 2026 Vision Board! Join us for a fun and creative afternoon of connection, intention setting and inspiration.
2026 Vision Board Workshop
Create your 2026 Vision Board! Join us for a fun and creative afternoon of connection, intention setting and inspiration.
Make Your Own Manifestation Candle
Embrace the Energy of the New Year: Make Your Own Manifestation Candle with Heather McNamara of Hedge & Heather
Bird & Bear Business Boost Camp
Join us for a morning of productivity and strategic inspiration and ideas to boost your business.
Find Your People: Small Business Connect + Network
Come find your people at our monthly Small Business Connect & Network Meet-Up.
Book Club Meet-Up
In December we’ll read Heartwood by Amity Gaige. Be a part of it and read with us.
Three Brushes Canvas Paint Workshop
Unleash your inner artist as you paint your own 11x15 Holiday Camper on stretched canvas at this afternoon paint party.
Gentle Yoga & Meditation for Entrepreneurs
The holidays can be such a busy, beautiful blur, especially when you’re running a business. This class is your chance to hit pause before the end of the year chaos really takes over.
Parent Meet-Up: Snow Globes & Stress
Let’s talk kids & parenting while we make a holiday snow globe!
Introduction to Quilling
Join locally based, globally flouring Quilling Card, for this introductory workshop, where you’ll receive your very own Create-A-Quill Kit along with instruction and freedom to create your very own holiday cards.
Bird & Bear Business Boost Camp
Join us for a morning of productivity and strategic inspiration and ideas to boost your business.
Santa Claus Visits The Bird & Bear Collective
Together with Simplify Home Realty we have extended our annual invitation to Santa Claus to make his special visit to the Bird & Bear Collective for a festive open house, photos and holiday cheer.
Holiday Wreath Workshop
Let’s create our very own custom holiday wreath for indoor or outdoor with talented florist Elizabeth Daley of BeGrow Co.
Co-Parenting & the Holidays - A Guide for Divorced or Divorcing Parents
If you’re newly separated, already co-parenting, or simply feeling the weight of how much your family has changed — the holidays can bring up a lot.
Holiday Wreath Workshop
Let’s create our very own custom holiday wreath for indoor or outdoor with talented florist Elizabeth Daley of BeGrow Co.
Shop Small Saturday Holiday Stroll
Visit downtown Holliston for Shop Small Saturday and enjoy a flurry of activities, trolly rides & more at the Annual Holiday Stroll!
Holiday Mini-Sessions at the Bird & Bear Barn
Book a Holiday Mini-Session at the Bird & Bear Barn!
Holiday Mini-Sessions at the Bird & Bear Barn
Book a Holiday Mini-Session at the Bird & Bear Barn!
Holiday Wreath Workshop
Let’s create our very own custom holiday wreath for indoor or outdoor with talented florist Elizabeth Daley of BeGrow Co.
Holiday Mini-Sessions at the Bird & Bear Barn
Book a Holiday Mini-Session at the Bird & Bear Barn!
Clothing Collection for Good
We will collecting gently-used clothing, shoes, and accessories to support women who have exited out of prostitution are building a new life with support from the Safe Exit Initiative.
Holiday Mini-Sessions at the Bird & Bear Barn
Book a Holiday Mini-Session at the Bird & Bear Barn!
Co-Parenting & the Holidays : A Guide for Professionals Serving Divorced or Divorcing Parents
The holidays can be one of the hardest seasons for families navigating separation or co-parenting challenges — and the professionals who support them often carry that weight too.
Friendsgiving {Evening} Member Meet-Up
A Member Meet-Up & Friendsgiving gathering under the twinkle lights and around the table where the Bird & Bear began, Erin’s backyard barn!
gather your people
Imagine you and your friends, teams, kids, customers, or coworkers gathering for a private workshop or event at the Bird & Bear. We can make that happen!
Bring your own idea, or ask us to pull together one from our library of past and present events.
pop-ups & workshops
Do you have an idea for a pop-up or workshop that shares your gifts and talents with Birds & Bears? We can make that happen!
Let’s find a time to explore how we can bring your idea into the wilderness of the Bird & Bear Collective.
We look forward to seeing you!