The Sensemakers Salon
The Sensemakers Salon is a half day of soulful activities, mutual aid workshops & discussions that matter to our members.
During this member-led gathering our members share useful skills and knowledge through short-formed, fast-paced, casual sessions.
What happens at the Salon
The Sensemakers Salon is built around short, participatory sessions led by members of the Sensemakers community.
Instead of long presentations, the event features a series of compact learning experiences designed to spark ideas and conversation.
During the Salon you can expect:
- Short workshops led by community members
- Skill-sharing sessions and practical demonstrations
- Interactive discussions and experiments
- Opportunities to learn something new in a low-pressure environment
Sessions move quickly and cover a wide range of topics — from sensemaking practices and facilitation techniques to creative tools, professional insights, and personal experiments.
Why we host the Salon
The Sensemakers Club is built on a simple belief:
Everyone has something worth teaching.
The Sensemakers Salon creates space for members to step forward and share their knowledge, curiosity, and experiments with the wider community. It is a core pillar of our effort to build Community-Powered Education.
It’s also a place where people can try out ideas, practice teaching, and learn from peers in a supportive environment.
Many of our community’s most interesting conversations and collaborations begin at the Salon.
Who attends the Salon?
The Sensemakers Salon is open to anyone who enjoys learning from thoughtful peers.
Attendees often include:
- Information architects
- Designers and researchers
- Content and knowledge strategists
- Data and governance practitioners
- Facilitators and educators
- Curious people who enjoy learning new ways to think and work
You don’t need to be an expert to attend — you only need to be curious.
Want to lead a session?
One of the special things about the Salon is that the event is 100% planned by and led by members of the community. If you have an idea, tool, practice, or experiment you’d like to share, the Salon is a great place to try it out.
Sessions are short, informal, and designed to spark conversation rather than deliver polished presentations.
Join the Conversation
The Sensemakers Salon is free to attend and open to anyone curious about sensemaking and community learning.
Come share ideas, explore new tools, and connect with thoughtful practitioners.
Reserve your spot and join the Salon.
