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Community Events

Check out these great local events to learn more about suicide prevention, resilience, mental well-being, and more.

Erin Walsh

Author of It's Their World: Teens, Screens, and the Science of Adolescence

Boswell Book Company
Wednesday, July 23
6:30 pm

Spark & Stitch Institute founder Erin Walsh chats about her new book, It’s Their World, a guide to the challenges of parenting teens in the digital age and tackles topics such as sexting, cyberbullying, setting boundaries, and mental health. Cohosted by REDgen, a nonprofit dedicated to building youth resilience skills through peer-to-peer mental health education.

Allison Daminger

Author of What's on Her Mind: The Mental Workload of Family Life

Boswell Book Company
Wednesday, September 10
6:30 pm

Boswell welcomes UW-Madison Assistant Professor of Sociology Allison Daminger for an event featuring her new book, What’s On Her Mind, a study of the mental labor that keeps families afloat and why women do most of it. This event is cohosted by REDgen.