Really excited about being a part of Cactus Cancer Society, but have a terrible black thumb? Don’t worry – we’ve got you covered! Come to our March Creative Art Workshop, where we’ll be building Lego Succulents. Maybe you’ve got a massive Lego Death Star at home, or haven’t played with plastic blocks since you were a kid. This kit is sure to be an enjoyable way to get crafty, make something unique to display, and offer you time to hang out with your young adult cancer peers.
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Welcome to the comments and discussion of the Young Adult Cancer Book Club! We are reading The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune. This week, we’re reading Chapters 3-4, Pages 33-69. Read our participants’ reactions in the comments section below!
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A Passport can get you anywhere – including ownership of Cactus Cancer Society goodies! By keeping track of your participation in our Cactus Cancer Society community, you’ll earn goodies such as stickers and shirts, and try some new programs along the way.
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The hottest ticket in town isn’t Hamilton, Funny Girl, or Hadestown… it’s Palentine’s Day Trivia! If you’re looking for pub-style trivia with a handful of great games mixed in, we’ve got you covered. And what better way to celebrate a day that’s about all different kinds of love than to grab your bestie and attend together? Whether you’re in the same neighborhood or states apart – you can show off your knowledge of famous friendships and spend quality time while doing it.
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Have you heard? We have new (digital) digs, and we want you to check it out with us! Come on over to our open house on Friday, February 3rd, from 12 pm – 2 pm PT / 2 pm – 4 pm CT / 3 pm – 5 pm ET. Feel no pressure to bring a housewarming gift – your presence is present enough.
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Want to cultivate your own garden? Break with convention and build a garden you can maintain no matter what with a one-of-a-kind Cactus Rock Garden!
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It’s time to get the crew together – not only to celebrate The Power of Friendship™ but to show your stuff at Palentine’s Day Trivia!
We’ll be having a two-hour virtual trivia night in our brand-new Cactus HQ, complete with virtual pizza and drinks and mini-games. You can come with a pre-formed group, or show up solo and we’ll assign you to a team of friends you just haven’t met yet.
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Join us for our next Unspoken Ink Creative Writing Workshop! Over the course of 8-weeks, you’ll practice taking your feelings and putting them to paper. During each 2-hour workshop, you will write, share your writing with your peers, and offer supportive feedback for their pieces as well. If you’ve never joined us for Unspoken Ink before, now’s the time!
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Christmas gets a lot of attention this time of year, in all its commercial glory. Loving Christmas isn’t a bad thing, but there are so many other celebrations this time of year that deserve observation and celebration. Sunday started the first night of Hannukah, and while it’s a relatively minor holiday in terms of theology, it’s one that I loved celebrating as a kid. Whether you are religious or not, I hope these suggestions remind you to embrace the small pleasures of the season: secular, religious, and cultural.
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It’s time for another round of the Young Adult Cancer Book Club – the first of 2023! This next book club pick is The House in the Cerulean Sea, by TJ Klune. Here at Cactus Cancer Society, we’re really excited to read this book together – it’s a staff favorite!
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