About this Event
A Mother’s Day Weekend Book Launch + Pop Up Mini Rising Moon Market!
Saturday, May 9, 2026
Rising Moon Studio, Sherwood Park, AB
10:00AM – 3:00PM
This Mother’s Day weekend, join us for a relaxed, open-format gathering to celebrate the launch of the book ‘Motherhood Expanded’. Come be surrounded by community and local makers!
When a child is born, so is a mother.
Motherhood Expanded is a collective anthology of real stories from women who have allowed motherhood to awaken them, challenge them, soften them, and expand them.
Tickets
$20 advance
$30 at the door
Your ticket includes a copy of Motherhood Expanded
What to Expect
Author Readings
Select authors from across Canada will share short excerpts from the book.
Book Signing
Meet the contributors and have your copy signed.
Pop-Up Mini Market
A curated selection of local artisans offering thoughtful, intentional goods.
Nourishment
Coffee, tea, and light fare available for purchase.
Live Music
Featuring local musicians throughout the day.
Rising Moon Creative Studio Launch
Celebrate the opening of the studio’s newest addition — our creative studio space.
Motherhood is not one story.
It is layered, complex, tender, fierce.
This event offers space to pause, reflect, connect, and honour motherhood in all its forms.
Be it by birth, by loss, by longing, by care, by spirit.
Come sit near the fire with us. We can't wait to see you.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Rising Moon Studio, 52219 RR231, Sherwood Park, Canada
CAD 22.63







