We are back with another edition of the Body Positivity Festival! We know how much interest this event generates, which has become a permanent part of the history of the Białołęka Cultural Center. ❤️ This year, the main theme will be broadly understood love and relationships in mature age (in the second half of life) and how to find oneself in a new stage of our romantic life. 📅 October 11 (Saturday) 10:00 AM - 8:30 PM, Głębocka 66 📅 October 12 (Sunday) 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM, van Gogha 1 More information: https://bok.waw.pl/iii-cialopozytywny-festiwal-dla Our main goal will be to seek answers to questions: - How do we enter relationships in mature age? - Is there a chance for love in mature age? - Do we have different expectations of new/current partners in mature age? - Emotional maturity – does it come with age? - Stay with the current partner or leave? - New partner – new family – new challenges (e.g., about blended families). - Fear of entering relationships in mature age. - Perception of one's body and relationships in mature age. - Where to find a partner in mature age? - How to work on oneself so that the relationship has a chance to last? During the Festival, we offer our participants: - Psychological workshops conducted by psychologists, psychotherapists, trainers, and authors of books. - Author meetings. - Discussion panels with audience participation. 🎟️ The entire Festival is free. Registration is required for all workshops at BOK ticket offices (also via email and phone). If you want to participate in meetings and discussion panels, we invite you to collect free tickets at BOK ticket offices (BOK van Gogha 1 and BOK Głębocka 66). SCHEDULE: 📍 GŁĘBOCKA 66 (October 11): - 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM - Workshop "Should I try again" about the pros and cons of new relationships at different life stages | led by Joanna Winiarska. - 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM - Workshop "Compass of values in relationships" | led by Wiola Chrościk. - 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM - Aromatherapy and natural perfume creation workshop "Elixir of power" | led by Julia Mafalda Viviani. - 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM - Emotional self-defense workshop "Source of Your Power" | led by Joanna Winiarska. - 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM - Oilo essential oils stand in the hall. - 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM - Workshop "Femininity in menopausal transformation" | led by Alicja Długołęcka. - 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM - Workshop "Shades of Femininity" | led by Elżbieta Lange. - 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM - Workshop "Mature woman, mature relationship – what do I really need?" | led by Agata Ziemnicka. - 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM - Meeting with Urszula Dudziak with audience participation "Is love in mature age possible?" | conversation led by Anna Augustyn-Protas. - 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM - Discussion panel "Love in mature age – chance or challenge?" | conversation led by Anna Augustyn Protas | in-person/online event. 📍 VAN GOGHA 1 (October 12): - 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM - Workshop "Notebook of Senses – conscious experiencing of the world and opening up to new feelings" | led by Joanna Winiarska. - 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM - Workshop "Sex in mature age – women's health unraveled" | led by Zofia Budkiewicz. - 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM - Aromatherapy and natural perfume creation workshop "Elixir of power" | Julia Mafalda Viviani. - 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM - Workshop "Girl, woman, senior" | led by Wiola Chrościk. - 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM - Workshop "Sex in mature age – women's health unraveled" | led by Zofia Budkiewicz. - 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM - Oilo essential oils stand in the hall. - 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM - Meeting with Alicja Długołęcka "Perception of one's body and relationships in mature age" | conversation led by Anna Augustyn Protas. - 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM - Meeting with Zofia Budkiewicz "How to take care of the pelvis during peri, meno, and postmenopausal periods" with audience participation | conversation led by Anna Augustyn Protas. We have a few more surprises planned, which you will learn about soon! *The organizer reserves the right to make changes to the event schedule. The event is under the patronage of the Feminoteka Foundation, Warsaw is a Woman Foundation, and the Time for Women Foundation.
