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With each ticket, you’ll receive:✨ A Ukulele Basics workshop series (series is 4 consecutive weeks) with Becca Staats of Joyful Noyzes Music Therapy.
✨ Unlimited access to all ENGAGE in-person workshops for the month
✨ 24/7 access to our private online trauma recovery community Healing Place @ Hesed
Join us at the Journey Center (2619 Trent Road, New Bern) to explore the healing power of music together. At ENGAGE, this is not about musical skill. It’s about slowing down, noticing your body, connecting safely in community, and allowing your nervous system to settle.
🎶 Playing the ukulele is more than just making music—it’s a gentle way to care for your whole self.
🧠 Mind – Learning chords and rhythms keeps your brain engaged, building focus and confidence.
🖐 Body – The repetitive motion of strumming and finger placement supports coordination and helps release tension.
✨ Spirit – Music invites creativity and expression, offering a sense of freedom and lightness.
🌿 Soul – Familiar songs can bring comfort, connection, and a deeper sense of meaning.
💛 Heart – Playing, especially with others, creates joy, belonging, and shared moments that matter.
🎵 Sometimes healing doesn’t look like hard work. Sometimes it sounds like a soft strum and a song you
Each purchased ticket includes the entire Ukulele workshop series AND one month of unlimited ENGAGE access for one adult.
Instruments are provided, but if you realize you love the Uke - here are some options for you:
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Ticket sales close at noon the day prior to series start so that we can plan accordingly!
Minimum participants 4, Maximum participants 6
At Hesed Place, we believe kindness and community help restore safety. Share space, pluck some strings, and experience the healing power of music. No musical experience needed. 🌱 Healing isn’t just something we think about — it’s something our nervous system experiences.
About ENGAGE -
ENGAGE workshops are intentionally designed to support nervous system regulation and healing through creativity, movement, and shared experience. Rather than focusing on talking about life's hardships, ENGAGE creates safe spaces where healing can unfold naturally through connection, rhythm, and presence.
ENGAGE offers in-person, trauma-informed workshops
Grounded in Interpersonal Neurobiology (IPNB)
Recognizes that safe, attuned relationships help restore nervous system balance
Supports long-term emotional and relational well-being
Features gentle, sensory-based activities, including:
Music
Arts & Pottery
Yoga
Horticulture
Tai Chi
And more!
Designed to complement therapy and recovery supports
Also stands alone as a meaningful healing resource for adults
👉 Not just a class. A community.
This is more than a workshop series—it’s your entry into the ENGAGE Community Program for one month.
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2619 Trent Rd., New Bern, NC, United States, North Carolina 28562
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