AROHO A Foundation For Women Artists and Writers

Events Calendar


AROHO’s 10 in 2010: Creative Women and Money Seminars in Southern New Hampshire
Wednesday, September 8 — Wednesday, September 29, 2010
Wednesdays, September 8, 15, 22, 29, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, 1000 Elm Street 14th Floor, Manchester, NH 03101. Women writers and artists face unique financial challenges, often complicated by an irregular income. Financial Advisor Sally Boyle from Morgan Stanley Smith Barney will explore 10 critical steps in a holistic financial review. You’ll come away with a clearer picture of your finances and the issues important to your wealth planning. Event organized by Mary Johnson. RSVP at info@aroomofherownfoundation.org.
Especially for Women Writers: Out of Your Room & Into the World
Sunday, October 3, 2010
Join Madison’s Poet Laureate Fabu Carter Brisco, author and AROHO Gift of Freedom Award recipient Barb Johnson, and local author and AROHO Gift of Freedom Award finalist Bridget Birdsall to explore what is possible for you and your writing. These women writers will read from their work and, in a facilitated panel discussion, share their collective wisdom about the creative and resourceful ways in which women can put their words out into the world. Admission is free; donations accepted at the door. Please register in advance. This literary event is held in conjunction with the 2010 Wisconsin Book Festival. Sunday, October 3, 2-3:30 pm @ Olbrich Botanical Garden. 3330 Atwood Avenue, Madison, WI 53704.
AROHO’s 10 in 2010: “En la Sopa”, New Orleans, LA
Monday, November 1 — Friday, December 31, 2010
Soup-based Suppers for Writers during the New Orleans winter months. Event organized by Barb Johnson. Details to follow.
AROHO’s 10 in 2010: TexAROHO Day Conference in Austin, TX
Saturday, November 6, 2010
Event organized by Ramona Reeves. Details to follow.
AROHO’s 10 in 2010: Dana Levin’s "I am; Sylvia Plath, Poetic Form & the Creation of Self"
Wednesday, November 17, 2010
Poet Dana Levin explores Sylvia Plath's poetry at the Smith College Poetry Center in Northhampton, MA, with an AROHO birthday celebration to follow. Event organized by Edite Cunha, Ellen Watson, Rachel Haas, and Liz Bedell. Thursday, November 18, 2010, 7:30 pm.
Room of Our Making: Women Teachers Writing Retreat at Pendle Hill, PA
Friday, February 18 — Monday, February 21, 2011
A Retreat over Presidents Day Weekend specifically designed for current and former K-12 teachers. Beautiful Pendle Hill is the perfect place to give yourself time for your own writing during the day, and to enjoy the support of other women who are both writers and teachers. Event organized by Liz Bedell and Marsha Pincus. Details to follow.
AROHO's Fifth Biennial Retreat: A Dream of Our Own
Monday, August 8 — Sunday, August 14, 2011
Join America's premier retreat for women writers at stunning Ghost Ranch, in Abiquiu, New Mexico, where Georgia O'Keeffe lived and painted. Keynote Speaker: Marilynne Robinson. Details to follow.

AROHO at Women & Creativity 2010