2025 chrysalis events

Be sure to check back often to stay up-to-date with our latest events and details.  

MARCH 2025

FRIDAY MARCH 7, 8:30-9:30 AM @ BARISTA'S BOUQUET (5938 Ashworth Rd, WDM)
Eating Disorder Recovery Story: A Message of Hope and Inspiration with Oxana Hammes
Join us at Coffee with Chrysalis on March 7, as Oxana Hammes shares her recovery story and offers recommendations for those who know someone struggling with an eating disorder. Coffee with Chrysalis is free to attend; registration is encouraged. Register here. 

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 26, 4-6 PM @ Reading Room, Cowles Library, Drake University 
Killing Us Softly: Advertising’s Image of Women featuring Jean Kilbourne
Renowned author and creator of Killing Us Softly, Kilbourne’s pioneering work in media literacy has shaped national conversations about the portrayal of women in advertising, gender roles, and public health. This event will offer a thought-provoking look at how media influences our perceptions—and how we can push for change. Tickets on sale now!

MAY 2025

FRIDAY MAY 16, 8:30-9:30 AM 
Coffee with Chrysalis
Hear about emerging and important topics of concern to girls and women. Coffee with Chrysalis is free to attend; registration is encouraged and will open closer to the date.

JUNE 2025

DATE TBA
Chrysalis Summer Celebration 
Kick-off summer with this family friendly event with our favorite band at a restaruant near you! 

SEPTEMBER 2025

FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 12, 8:30-9:30 AM 
Coffee with Chrysalis
Hear about emerging and important topics of concern to girls and women. Coffee with Chrysalis is free to attend; registration is encouraged and will open closer to the date.

OCTOBER 2025

FRIDAY OCTOBER 10, 11:30 AM-1 PM 
Annual Chrysalis Inspired Event
This not-to-be-missed luncheon event raises awareness, and funds, about timely and significant issues to girls'/women's success from a nationally recognized speaker. 

NOVEMBER 2025

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 8:30-9:30 AM
Coffee with Chrysalis
Hear about emerging and important topics of concern to girls and women. Coffee with Chrysalis is free to attend; registration is encouraged and will open closer to the date.