Hospice of the Chesapeake

Hot Chocolate and Grief Bingo
2026-01-28 18:30 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Chesapeake Life Center – John & Cathy Belcher Campus, 90 Ritchie Highway, Pasadena, MD, 21122, US
Pour a delicious cup of hot chocolate and share what’s on your mind about grief through a game developed to help explore your thoughts and feelings about your loss. Get support from grief counselors and others who are experiencing grief. It will be held from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 28, on the John & Cathy Belcher Campus, 90 Ritchie Highway, Pasadena. The cost is free.
Registration is required and can be completed by calling 888-501-7077 or emailing griefinfo@chesapeakelifecenter.org. Visit www.hospicechesapeake.org/events for a complete listing of in-person and virtual groups and workshops for adults and children.

In Winter Deep: A Workshop for Coping Beyond the Holidays
2026-01-29 17:30 - 19:30 | Chesapeake Life Center – Largo Office, 9500 Medical Center Drive, Suite 250, Largo, MD, 20774, United States
The winter holiday season has now passed. The days remain short and the nights long, and grief can feel closer, ever-present in the darkness of this time of year. Yet the winter season, with its quiet depth, offers an opportunity to work through the pain of loss with the restorative power of rest and reflection. This post-holiday workshop can help participants find a way through grief in this mid-winter time. It will be held from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Jan. 29, at 9500 Medical Center Drive, Suite 250, Largo, Maryland. The cost is free.
Registration is required and can be completed by calling 888-501-7077 or emailing griefinfo@chesapeakelifecenter.org. Visit www.hospicechesapeake.org/events for a complete listing of in-person and virtual groups and workshops for adults and children.

Creating Hope: Therapeutic Art Exercises in Griefwork for Teens and Adults
2026-02-07 13:00 - 14:30 | Burnett Center for Hope & Healing, 4559 Sixes Road, Prince Frederick, MD, 20774, United States
Creating can help us express things we have no words for, discover more about ourselves and glean beauty through our sorrow. In this workshop, people will participate in a therapeutic art project to help with personal grief work and connect with one another. This workshop is open to teens, as well as adults. Supplies are provided. No art skills are required. It will be held from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 7, at the Burnett Center for Hope and Healing, 4559 Sixes Road, Prince Frederick, Maryland. The cost is $10 per session, which pays for supplies.
Registration is required and can be completed by calling 888-501-7077 or emailing griefinfo@chesapeakelifecenter.org. Visit www.hospicechesapeake.org/events for a complete listing of in-person and virtual groups and workshops for adults and children.

Nature’s Healing Power: A Grief Support Group Series
2026-02-19 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-02-26 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-03-05 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-03-12 11:00 - 13:00 | Lake Artemesia Natural Area, Berwyn Road & 55th Ave, Berwyn Heights, 20740, United States
This is a free, nature-informed program that will include immersive walks in nature, time spent focusing on the cycle of the seasons and working with natural objects to contain and express the grief experience. It will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursdays, Feb. 19 through March 12, at Lake Artemesia Natural Area, 8200 55th, College Park, Maryland.
Registration is required and can be completed by calling 888-501-7077 or emailing griefinfo@chesapeakelifecenter.org. Visit www.hospicechesapeake.org/events for a complete listing of in-person and virtual groups and workshops for adults and children.

Memory Pillow Making Workshop
2026-02-28 10:00 - 12:00 | Chesapeake Life Center – John & Cathy Belcher Campus, 90 Ritchie Highway, Pasadena, MD, 21122, United States
Bring one of your loved one’s button-down shirts or T-shirts and receive step-by-step support and guidance to make a pillow. No sewing experience required. Light refreshments will be served. Only 10 spaces are available, so people should register as soon as possible. It will be held from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Feb. 28 on the John & Cathy Belcher Campus, 90 Ritchie Highway, Pasadena. The cost is $10.
Registration is required and can be completed by calling 888-501-7077 or emailing griefinfo@chesapeakelifecenter.org. Visit www.hospicechesapeake.org/events for a complete listing of in-person and virtual groups and workshops for adults and children.

All-Ages Grief Karaoke
2026-03-21 13:00 - 14:30 | Chesapeake Life Center – John & Cathy Belcher Campus, 90 Ritchie Highway, Pasadena, MD, 21122, US
Join in an all-ages afternoon of music filled with fun and karaoke. Honor your loved one by singing songs that they loved or songs that you shared. The group can sing it together or you can be solo on the mic. Find commonalities with people who have also lost loved ones and encounter different music genres. It will be held from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, March 21, on the John & Cathy Belcher Campus, 90 Ritchie Highway, Pasadena. The cost is free.
Registration is required and can be completed by calling 888-501-7077 or emailing griefinfo@chesapeakelifecenter.org. Visit www.hospicechesapeake.org/events for a complete listing of in-person and virtual groups and workshops for adults and children.
