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Holden Village Teaching Sessions

The 2023 summer faculty are community organizers and poets, soil scientists and feminist theologians, printmakers and environmental chemists, pastors and gardeners, musicians and so much more. They are people learning and building relationships that create community through storytelling, play, music, and scholarship. Learn more about our Summer 2023 Teaching Faculty and Learning Sessions below, and plan your visit today!

What to Expect

Join us this summer to learn the basics of watercolor, practice creative writing, and engage body, mind, and spirit addressing many of the most salient issues of our time. Engage with diverse perspectives and experts across fields regarding faithful responses to immigration and the climate emergency, embodied practices honoring self and others, confronting mass incarceration, and interrogating our relationship with creation.

97 Teaching Faculty & Musicians for Summer 2023

37% Teaching Faculty identify as a person of color

24% Teaching Faculty identify as LGBTQ+

41% Teaching Faculty coming to the Village for the first time

Find Faculty & Courses

Teaching sessions are scheduled Monday-Thursday during our Weekly Cohorts, so plan your arrival days accordingly! Click below to learn more about each week’s faculty and guest musicians (past and present) and get ready for expansive conversation and connection. We’ll see you in the Village!

How to Apply

Are you interested in sharing your passions and interests with the Holden community next summer? We will begin accepting applications for Summer 2024 beginning.

Education

Holden Village is a community where your questions are valued and encouraged. Most programs led by visiting teaching faculty occur during the summer months. However, Holden also invites faculty to teach sessions for special events and retreats throughout the rest of the year.
Check out a list of the 2024 Summer Faculty.