Writers and Scribblers will meet from 3:30 to 5 p.m. March 12 at the Pine River Valley Bank, 1701 Main Ave.

“Writing Sex Scenes: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly” will be presented by Melissa Stacy. Guests are welcome.

Sheep, goat production to be discussed

The Montezuma Valley Farm Hub will present four in-depth classes featuring local experts and experienced farmers and ranchers.

The first class in the series, “Opportunities in Sheep & Goat Production,” will take place from 7 to 9 p.m. March 12 at Let It Grow in Cortez, 90 North Mildred Road.

The cost is $15, and preregister is being held at Let It Grow.

For more information, call 565-3099.

Pueblo Feast Day to be held Friday

Pueblo Feast Day will take place Friday in the Student Union Ballroom at Fort Lewis College.

The event, open to all, will feature traditional prayer, traditional food preparation workshop, tradition performers, speakers and traditional foods dinner.

For more information, call 247-7222 or 247-7221.

Healing group for expecting, new mothers

Suzanne Arms, author, teacher, speaker and founder of nonprofit group Birthing The Future, will host an ongoing sacred circle for women to safely share their feelings, address birth-related trauma, and learn new information about brain development and bonding.

The circle will be held from noon to 1:30 p.m. every Wednesday in the Smiley Building, Room 103, 1309 East Third Ave. The cost is a sliding scale: $8-15 per session. Infants-in-arms are welcome. In the group, women of all ages will find confidence to trust their inner knowing and also learn practical skills for meeting the needs of a developing baby based on current research on bonding, brain development and health.

The group is “drop-in” and designed for pre-pregnant and pregnant women, new mothers, as well as women who have experienced trauma in birth, and those who struggle with guilt, anxiety, anger or depression.

It is also for women planning to adopt a baby and grandmothers caring for a grandbaby. Different topics will be addressed each week according to the needs of those present.

For more information, call Suzanne Arms at 946-6994 or email [email protected].

Herald Staff