UPCOMING EVENTS
Third Thursdays with Third Space
February
Radical Love: For the Love of Community
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Third Space Turns 2!
February 19
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
In a season often centered on romantic love, February’s Third Thursday reframes love as collective, expansive, and rooted in community. This gathering honors the ways we care for ourselves and one another. Come celebrate with us as we turn 2-special birthday activities and treats included!
This month’s gathering includes:
Love-letter writing station (to self, community, or future generations)
Spoken word by Last Beauty Found (Miriam Brabham) serving as Green Bay Poet Laureate
Reflection recording booth to share what Third Space has meant to you
Memory wall to write about your favorite moments, dreams and wishes for Third Space
Want It, Take It table with personal care items and food products
Light refreshments and birthday treats
Freewill donation and open to all 18+
Third Thursdays with Third Space are monthly, themed community events designed as sacred spaces to build connection, promote collective well-being, and celebrate the creativity and resilience of BIPOC and LGBTQ+ communities in Green Bay.
The Art Garage
1400 Cedar Street
Green Bay, WI
Third Thursdays with Third Space
March
Voices of Her/Their Story-Community Storytelling
March 19
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Honoring intergenerational wisdom and lived experience
March centers storytelling as a tool for connection, preservation, and healing. This gathering invites 3 community members to share lived experiences while others practice deep, respectful listening.
This month’s gathering includes:
Community storytelling
Want It, Take It table with personal care items, food products and community resource lists
Light refreshments
Freewill donation and open to all 18+
Third Thursdays with Third Space are monthly, themed community events designed as sacred spaces to build connection, promote collective well-being, and celebrate the creativity and resilience of BIPOC and LGBTQ+ communities in Green Bay.
The Tarlton Theatre
405-409 W. Walnut Street
Green Bay, WI
Third Thursdays with Third Space
April
Spring Into Action: Sowing Seeds of Civic Engagement
April 16
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Planting hope, agency, and collective responsibility
April’s Third Thursday explores civic engagement and planting seeds. Participants are invited to reflect on the changes they want to see and sow seeds for their gardens. How are you shaping community life?
This month’s gathering includes:
Seed planting station & education
Voter education and nonpartisan civic resources
Community issues wall for shared hopes and priorities
Want It, Take It with personal care items and food products
Light refreshments
Freewill donation and open to all 18+
Third Thursdays with Third Space are monthly, themed community events designed as sacred spaces to build connection, promote collective well-being, and celebrate the creativity and resilience of BIPOC and LGBTQ+ communities in Green Bay.
Third Space at The Art Garage
1400 Cedar Street
Green Bay, WI
PAST EVENTS
Third Thursdays with Third Space-January
Soft Open: A Gentle Start to the Year
This Third Thursday offers a low-pressure, cozy environment where community members can ease into the year without expectations or productivity demands. Participants are welcome to come as they are and engage at their own pace.
This month’s gathering includes:
Open art space with collage, watercolor, and vision board making (supplies provided, feel free to bring your own)
Optional guided journaling prompts focused on rest, intention, and release or letters to self
Quiet grounding care space with tea bar
Want It, Take It table with winter essentials and comfort items
Freewill donation and open to all 18+
Third Thursdays with Third Space are monthly, themed community events designed as sacred spaces to build connection, promote collective well-being, and celebrate the creativity and resilience of BIPOC and LGBTQ+ communities in Green Bay.
January 15
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
The Art Garage
1400 Cedar Street
Green Bay, WI
Third Thursdays with Third Space-December
Rest as Resistance: A Night of Collective Pause
Close out the year by embracing rest as an act of resistance and renewal. December’s gathering is a low-key, cozy experience meant to restore and reconnect. Let’s unwind together through softness, stillness, and community warmth.
This month's gathering will include:
Comfort station with a hot bev bar
Yoga Nidra lead by Ari at Unalome Studio*
Quiet creative corner for writing and journaling
Optional open mic for love letters or soft-spoken stories
Mutual aid resource table
Freewill donation and open to all 18+
Third Thursdays with Third Space are monthly, themed community events designed to build connection, promote collective well-being, and celebrate the creativity and resilience of BIPOC and LGBTQ+ communities in Green Bay.
December 18
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Legacy First Realty
304 N. Adams Street, Suite 1
Green Bay, WI
Third Thursdays with Third Space-November
Give & Receive: A Mutual Aid Celebration
This month, we celebrate community interdependence by highlighting the power of mutual aid. Third Space will host a festive, hands-on event where participants are invited to both give and receive.
This month's gathering will include:
Clothing swap - bring some and take some (all remaining items will be donated)
Mending clinic
Gratitude letter-writing station to affirm friends, neighbors, and local heroes
Mocktail making
Mutual aid supplies
Freewill donation and open to all 18+
Third Thursdays with Third Space are monthly, themed community events designed to build connection, promote collective well-being, and celebrate the creativity and resilience of BIPOC and LGBTQ+ communities in Green Bay.
November 20
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
City East Center
Green Bay, WI
Third Thursdays with Third Space-October
Hauntings & Healing: Honoring our Ancestors
As the seasons shift, we’ll gather to reflect on the people and histories that came before us. This month’s Third Thursday explores how remembrance can be a source of healing and collective strength.
This month’s gathering includes:
Creative writing + story telling station focused on memory, legacy, and cultural tradition
Mutual aid resources
Open mic for spoken word and remembrance stories
Freewill donation and open to all 18+
Third Thursdays with Third Space are monthly, themed community events designed to build connection, promote collective well-being, and celebrate the creativity and resilience of BIPOC and LGBTQ+ communities in Green Bay.
October 16
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
The Art Garage
Green Bay, WI
Canning 101 Workshop
Is your garden harvest overflowing? Join us to learn basic pickling and jam making techniques and leave with a jar or two!
This event is in partnership with West Side Moravian Church
Freewill donation and open to all
September 28
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
West Side Moravian Church
Green Bay, WI
Third Thursdays with Third Space-September
Back to Belonging: Stories That Ground Us
Join us for September's Third Thursday event, where we’ll celebrate the power of books and storytelling to build connection and affirm identity.
This month’s gathering includes:
Pop-up bookshop by Loom & Lore Bookmobile with curated selections by BIPOC and LGBTQ+ authors
Creative writing + journaling workshop
Book swap table – bring a book, take a book
Story station to record or write your personal narrative for our Community Archive
Mutual aid resources
Open mic
Freewill donation and open to all 18+
Third Thursdays with Third Space are monthly, themed community events designed to build connection, promote collective well-being, and celebrate the creativity and resilience of BIPOC and LGBTQ+ communities in Green Bay.
SEPTEMBER 18
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
The Art Garage
Green Bay, WI
Third Thursdays with Third Space
Rooted & Rising:
Growing Food, Grounding Ourselves
Join us for a special out of town edition of Third Thursdays where we’ll deepen our connection to the Earth and each other through food, reflection, and land based learning.
This month’s gathering includes:
Guided tour of Foragers Grove
Intro to food growing + soil connection
Third Thursdays with Third Space are monthly, themed community events designed to build connection, promote collective well-being, and celebrate the creativity and resilience of BIPOC and LGBTQ+ communities in Green Bay.
Celebration of Trans Visibility
Join us at the historic Tarlton theatre, as we help host the Celebration of Trans Visibility alongside the Bay Area Council on Gender Diversity and the Bay Area Trans Youth Alliance.
MARCH 30
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Tarlton Theater
Green Bay, WI
Voter Engagement Postcard Writing Workshop
Help us boost voter turnout this spring by personalizing nonpartisan postcards for registered voters encouraging their participation in the upcoming election!
All materials will be provided.
MARCH 23
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Union Congregational United Church of Christ
Green Bay, WI
International Women’s Day Pop Up
Join us at a collaborative pop up event for International Women’s Day! We’ll be hosting a community writing workshop with a live performance from local poet, EJ Tree from 12-1.
Throughout the event, you will find various women owned businesses and talents from tattoos to florals to photos to poetry.
MARCH 8
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Ink Shrink Studios
Green Bay, WI
Finding Hope: Mending, Making, and Creating Beauty with the Broken
Join us for a hands on workshop where we’ll mend clothing, create art from broken pieces, and find healing through creativity.
FEBRUARY 16
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Nightly Buzz
Green Bay, WI
Art for Action: Path to the Polls
Whether you want to express your artistic side, get inspired by powerful performances, or ensure your voice is heard in the next election-this event has something for everyone!
11:30: Yoga and grounding session with Unalome Studio
12:30: Banner making
3:00: Spoken word performances
4:30: Live music by Morgan Piontek
OCTOBER 26
11:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Railyard
Green Bay, WI