{"title":"EXPERIENCES: Community Events","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn integral part of our mission is creating and participating in analog events available to everyone. We believe in and facilitate alternatives to staring at your phone. From your head to your heart to your hands, these experiences will inspire and refresh you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConnect with like-minded friends at mini retreats\/events several times a year. Here are some of our community programs:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTRAVELERS NOTEBOOK Meet Ups\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZine + Book Arts \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLetter Writing Socials\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigami Fold Happenings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTyping Bar Excursions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollaborations with The Henry Plant Museum and The Salvador Dali Museum\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"origami-meetup","title":"Tampa Bay Origami Meet Up","description":"\u003cp\u003eFolding paper is relaxing, mindful and enjoyable. Something we could all use right now. It is a lifetime hobby accessible by everyone at any age. \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBe warned though, it is addicting and the possibilities are endless. You meet the nicest people and make the coolest things with a piece of paper. These North Stars are an example of that. They are 3D and this model has the neatest folds\/moves. Learning origami is like dancing with paper!\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMonthly Origami with Nati is held the third Saturday of the month from 10a - 11:30a.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis registration is for the June and July 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e meet up.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeginners welcome. All materials supplied. This event is free and open to the public. Donations are greatly appreciated. \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegistration required so we know how many to prepare for. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eSeating is limited..\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigami is a very relaxing, fun and meditative experience. 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