Storylines Book Club is Scarritt Bennett Center’s women’s book club, providing a unique opportunity to meet new people, enrich your reading experience, and expand your perspectives.
R.I.S.E. is a retreat designed to give Black women the time and space to release, relax, rest, and return to their lives rejuvenated. The schedule will include yoga, African dance, as well as learning about deep breathing and meditation. We'll have time for a nap...
Welcome to A Safe Place for Collecting Ourselves! Join us at Scarritt Hall for an evening of grief relief and community building. Share without fear of judgment. Take a break from the hustle and bustle of daily life and focus on reconnecting with your inner self....
Come join us for a soulful afternoon of blues and jazz music that will lift your spirits and soothe your soul. This worship recognizes the struggles many people face during the holiday season are also present past the holiday and will also feature art and provide valuable mental health resources to support your well-being. It will include the inspiring and uplifting words of Spoken Word Artist Henry Jones, visual art by Rev. Linda Furtado, and blues and jazz music provided by musicians Kevin Madill, Connye Florance, and Henry Perry.
Hosted by:
Health and Wellness Committee of the Tennessee-Western Kentucky Conference of the United Methodist Church
Scarritt-Bennett Center
Resources: Regional, local, and State organizations that provide Mental Health resources on mental well-being, caring for self and care of your environment.
Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to experience the healing power of music and faith at the Scarritt Bennett Center. See you there!
Join UWF next week, on February 6, from 6:00 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. Central Time for a special screening of Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools. The screening will be followed by a time of small group discussion and reflection. In 2025 and for...
Storylines Book Club is Scarritt Bennett Center’s women’s book club, providing a unique opportunity to meet new people, enrich your reading experience, and expand your perspectives.
Welcome to A Safe Place for Collecting Ourselves! Join us at Scarritt Hall for an evening of grief relief and community building. Share without fear of judgment. Take a break from the hustle and bustle of daily life and focus on reconnecting with your inner self....
Explore the latest exhibit by the group "Young Black and Lit" at Scarritt Bennett Center's Laskey Gallery Scarritt Bennett Center proudly presents "Young Black and Lit," a mixed media exhibition. Exhibition Dates: Feb 27 through April 5, 2025 Location: Laskey Art Gallery, Scarritt Bennett Center...
YWCA of Nashville & Middle Tennessee is hosting a lunch and learn panel featuring Scarritt Bennett Director of Racial Justice Ministries Rev. Kelli X entitled Faith, Spirituality, and Social Justice: Honoring the Past, Shaping the Future. The lunch and learn will take place at the...
Poet’s Corner at Scarritt Bennett Center | Feb 27, 2025 | 7 PM – Join us for an evening of poetry and conversation featuring Brenda Butka and Julie Sumner at the Laskey Art Gallery in Nashville, TN. Experience a featured art installation, enjoy refreshments, and engage with the poets during a live Q&A recording for The Art Of podcast. Free admission & parking. Don't miss this inspiring literary event!
Black Sacred Music Weekend 2025 kicks of with this very special concert featuring the Crimm Singers on Friday February 28, 7 p.m. This FREE concert will be held in Wightman Chapel on the Scarritt Bennett Campus and explore a variety of sacred song interpretations rooted...
Welcome! Please join us for the "Healed People Heal People" conference in Laskey Great Hall on March 1st, 2025. This is a day long conference involving a morning and afternoon session to educate victims & promote violence prevention. Session 1 is a Victim Education Workshop...
