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9:00am EDT

Courageous Choice & Courageous Conversations - Peace & Nature Walk (Part 1) The YMCALinda Capacchione • Mayor Juandiego Wade • Freddy Jackson • Bonita Patton • Keep Going Together: Grassroot Collective • LoveNoEgo Foundation • Piedmont Family YMCA

9:30am EDT

Kid*Vention - Annual Family Science Festival Key CenterVirginia Discovery Museum

10:00am EDT

Come Alive by Embracing Grief: A Fireside Chat The Common House Space - South RoomLauren Samay • Kate Adamson • Alicia Henry • Brittany Clark • Common House Could Charlottesville be a Blue Zone? - Round Tables & Community Discussion The Common House Space - North RoomGreg Gelburd • Common House Community Wellness Day The Common House SpaceDr. Scarlett L. Heinbuch • Gryphon Corpus • Lauren Samay • Kate Adamson • Alicia Henry • Brittany Clark • Emma Andrews • Greg Gelburd • Common House

10:30am EDT

Journey Into Your Next - Open Circle Coaching The Swanson Case Court Room of the Central LibraryKelly Kienzle • Open Circle Coaching

11:00am EDT

Courageous Conversations - Brave Talk with our Youth (Part 2) Live ArtsDr. Royal A. Gurley, Jr. • Dr. Matthew Haas • Mayor Juandiego Wade • Freddy Jackson • Bonita Patton • Linda Capacchione • Live Arts • Keep Going Together: Grassroot Collective • LoveNoEgo Foundation • Piedmont Family YMCA Poetry Readings in the Garden: It Takes Courage to Be a Poet Botanical Garden of the PiedmontBotanical Garden of the Piedmont Dare to Go Wild - An Interactive Workshop on Courageous Landscaping Darden Towe ParkDavid Bellangue • Amy Lastinger • Piedmont Discovery Center • Hummingbird Hill Native Plant Nursery • Peabody School Students

11:30am EDT

Bridging Dimensions - Love, Healing and the Shared Near-Death Experience The Common House Space - South RoomDr. Scarlett L. Heinbuch Walking Tours of Downtown Charlottesville Ting Pavilion & City Hall

12:00pm EDT

Swipe Right for Real Talk - Improv. Show for Parents & Teens on Social Media, Screens and Mental Health Belmont Arts CollaborativeBethany Teachman • Stefanie Sequeira • DMR Adventures • University of Virginia Thriving Youth in a Digital Environment

1:00pm EDT

Cannabis & Conversation: The Future of Adult-Use in Virginia Greener ThingsEric Welch • Ross Efaw • Greener Things Living Longer, Stronger: The Science and Courage of Longevity Central LibraryDr. Jason Itri • Longevity Health Clinic The Courage of Recovery - Skillbuilding to Break Barriers & Stigma of Addiction Visible RecordsKristina Smith • Ariana Marnicio • Georgia's Friends McGuffey CoCreate 2026: Open Studios in Action McGuffey Art CenterMcGuffey Art Center

1:30pm EDT

The Courage to Flourish - Where Financial Security Meets Joy The Common House Space - South Room The Diaphragm as the Organ of Repression: Facing into What We Hide from Ourselves The Common House Space - North RoomGryphon Corpus • Blue Green Dragon LLC

2:30pm EDT

Civic Circles — Courage to Participate The Swanson Case Court Room of the Central LibraryKim Harris • Meg Heubeck How To Love Yourselfie - Social Media Literacy & Eating Disorders Prevention Program The YMCADebra Hopkins • Breaking the Chains Foundation

4:00pm EDT

The Sound of Courage: Co-Creating Songs of Bravery The Front PorchThe Front Porch