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(3 of 3) Pop-Up Coworking for Changemakers, Creatives, Connectors & You!

May 30, 2024 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm CDT

Escape the Grind, Spark Change: Low-Key Coworking at Lester Park!
(May 2, May 16, May 30)
Feeling the remote work blues? Craving connection without the pressure? Brico Works is here to help! Join us for a pilot series of pop-up coworking sessions designed for changemakers, creatives, and connectors like you.
Daily Schedule:
8:30 AM – 2:00 PM: Open coworking hours (come and go as you please)
11:00 AM: Coffee Break with Community Builders
May 30th – Building Resilience: Thriving Together in a Changing Climate
Jamie Beck Alexander, Every Job is a Climate Job
Madison Rodman, Resilience Extension Educator, Minnesota Sea Grant
Sumair Sheikh, of Duluth LISC
Shawna Weaver, PhD Author of Climate Grief
Who should attend?
Changemakers
Creatives
Community builders
Connectors
Hybrid/Remote Workers
Anyone who thinks this sounds cool
What to expect:
-Low-key connection: Work, read, think in solo or bring a small team.
-Open workspace: Spacious setting with picnic bench seating and plug-ins.
-Fresh air: Enjoy the beauty of Lester Park with opportunities for hiking, walking, and exploring.
-Coffee Break with Community Builders: Optional fireside chats with local community builders. Spark insights and inspiration from hearing their stories and feel free to ask questions.
-Digital detox: Limited cell service and no wifi to encourage focus and creativity. Bring a book. Bring a friend. Bring a team. Bring an offline digital tool.
-Fuel your mission: Local coffee and treats available with donation to nonprofit of the day.
-Brain break boost: Supplies like post-its, markers, games, and creative tools.
FAQ:
Why are you doing this? We’re hosting these sessions to provide changemakers, creatives, connectors and community builders with a unique coworking experience that fosters connection, creativity, and well-being in a beautiful natural setting. We believe in the power of community and hope to spark new ideas for social change while offering a chance to disconnect to reconnect and recharge.
Do I need to register? No registration is required, but a heads up if you plan to attend, especially with a team, is appreciated.
Is there wifi? No, wifi is not available at the chalet.
Is there cell service? Cell service is spotty.
**Is there parking?**Yes, there is parking available near the chalet.
Join the Mug Club!
Upgrade your experience with a dedicated mug, unlimited coffee refills, and a special surprise! Mugs are sourced from local thrift shops.