Mindfulness Events in Bellingen

In times of uncertainty and recovery, creativity and connection can be powerful tools for wellbeing. Join Aimee Davies, Founder of Hey Mate for a Creative Resilience Wellbeing Workshop designed to support individuals and communities. An interactive workshop designed to support artists, creatives and arts workers with practical tools for managing stress, preventing burnout and sustaining creative practice. This half-day workshop brings together practical tools, strategies, and opportunities for meaningful community connection. Through guided discussion, reflective activities, and shared learning, participants will explore ways to strengthen personal wellbeing while building collective support networks. The workshop concludes with a take-home toolkit of wellbeing resources, time for reflection, and an invitation to connect with Hey Mate’s ongoing peer support programs. This workshop is fully funded and free to attend, with a strong emphasis on accessibility and inclusion. This workshop is supported by a NAB Foundation Community Grant, helping communities strengthen resilience and wellbeing. Morning tea is included as part of the event. Spaces are limited, so early registration is encouraged.

Let’s talk about life, by talking about death. Join us for a relaxed, open-hearted gathering at the Death Café in Bellingen! supportive, participant-led space everyone is welcome. Come as you are. No agenda, no judgment—just good conversation and a chance to connect. We’ll provide the tea and treats, you only need to bring your thoughts and curiosity!

Discover the art of Shibari, a Japanese practice of rope connection that blends beauty, presence, and trust. In this 2.5-hour beginner workshop, we’ll explore the foundations of Shibari through connection, safety, and creativity. Learn how rope can become a language of awareness, care, and communication, whether your interest is aesthetic, therapeutic, sensual, or playful and connective. This workshop is designed for you to learn the basic ties and provide understanding of shibari potential.