Community

Bringing People Together

The Hearts Project thrives on connection, bringing people together through hands-on workshops, thoughtful talks, inspiring exhibits, and meaningful volunteer opportunities. By engaging with the community in creative and interactive ways, we open doors for participants to explore the power of art, learn about the creative process, and discover how expression can foster healing and understanding.

Whether it’s cutting paper hearts, sharing stories, or lending a helping hand, each person becomes part of something larger, a shared act of remembrance, creativity, and community spirit. Through these experiences, art becomes more than an object.

Next Community Opportunity

Location

Date of Community Opportunity

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Etiam pulvinar euismod ante. Praesent convallis purus at consequat tincidunt. Donec placerat vulputate nulla ut sollicitudin. Praesent porta imperdiet commodo. Nam nec suscipit diam, sed eleifend dui. Cras varius et turpis ac aliquet. In eros mi, feugiat non porttitor eget, auctor sit.

Stories from the Hearts

Blue Christmas

Blue Christmas

Recently, with the help of design assistant Laura Avila, Monica completed the layout for a Christmas tree commemorating our collective experience during the 2021 pandemic. The decision to use shades of blue for the tree was inspired by feedback gathered in 2023 from…

Read More
Missed Steps Header Photo

COVID Missed Steps

A Pottsville High graduate recalls how COVID-19 disrupted major milestones—graduation, prom, and college life—while also forcing him to grieve his grandfather’s passing in isolation, marking lost rites of passage and emotional connection during the pandemic.

Read More
Behind the Screens, We Were Still Living

Behind the Screens, We Were Still Living

Art Students of Life Styles’ Blair Center share their experiences during COVID-19 During the COVID shutdowns, we had much to grieve. Some of us lost friends and family to COVID, and some of us were sick multiple times. Even introverts became weary of the isolation –…

Read More

Book Our Exhibits

Interested in sharing The Hearts Project COVID-19 Memorial and the Life Styles Collection in your space? Fill out our form with the best way to connect and we’ll reach out to you as soon as possible.