SomaHut – a space to meet, learn, and care, Part II
An Erasmus+ project focused on the professional development and capacity building of the organization’s educational and teaching staff, empowering the local community through somatic / embodied practice and education, fostering decentralization and regional networking, and connecting the local community of somatic practitioners and educators with international colleagues and organizations.
Project activities include:
Professional development activities
1. Learn Functional Integration from Moshe Feldenkrais – Explore the original FI material with Jerry Karzen
June 13–15, 2025
participant: Ana Jelušić
2. Reflexes, Reactions, Responses (RRR)
June 27 – July 3, 2025
Somatic Movement Education Program of the School for Body-Mind Centering®
participant: Mia Štark
3. Subcellular System, Psychophysical Integration, Professional Development
September 13–28, 2025
Practitioner Program of the School for Body-Mind Centering®
participant: Zrinka Šimičić Mihanović
Activities for disseminating and sharing acquired knowledge within the organization and in collaboration with organizations in other cities in Croatia
WHERE THE BODILY EXPERIENCE BEGINS
a series of somatic sessions led by Mija Štark
September 13, 20, and 27, 2025
Community space Šestine, Šestinski trg 10, Zagreb
a series of workshops led by Ana Jelušić
15 and 29 November and 6 December 2025
Community space Šestine, Šestinski trg 10, Zagreb
a series of Body-Mind Centering® workshops led by Zrinka Šimičić
24 January, 14 February and 14 March 2026
Community space Šestine, Šestinski trg 10, Zagreb
FREE SPINE – THE SPINE AS A CHAIN
Facilitator: Ana Jelušić
January 20, 2026, Filodrammatica, Rijeka
In collaboration with the Prostor Plus association from Rijeka
SOMATIKUM PRAKTIKUM – LISTENING TO FLUIDS
Workshop facilitator: Mia Štark
February 28, 2026, Youth Center Zadar
In partnership with the Zadar Dance Ensemble
THE BODY’S AXIS – EXPLORING THE SPINE THROUGH SENSATION AND MOVEMENT
Facilitators: Mia Štark and Ana Jelušić
February 6 and 7, 2026, ELeMent Center, 49 J.J. Strossmayer Street, Osijek
Organized in collaboration with the association “ELeMent, Center for Recreation and Education” from Osijek
BASIC NEUROLOGICAL PATTERNS OF MOVEMENT AND BODY CONNECTIVITY
Facilitator: Zrinka Šimičić Mihanović
February 24, 2026, DV Varaždin, Dravska 1, Varaždin
Organized in partnership with Varaždin Kindergarten
IMMUNITY AS A PROCESS
Facilitator: Zrinka Šimičić Mihanović
February 28, 2026, Ferdo Livadić Music School, Samobor
Organized in partnership with TRUPA TO association from Samobor
ONE TO ONE SOMATIC AND STUDY SESSIONS
with Zrinka Šimičić, Ana Jelušić, and Mia Štark
at MO Šestine, Zagreb
Activities for the dissemination and sharing of acquired knowledge in an online format
SOMATIC WORK NOTEBOOK

Activities focused on networking and collaboration with international partners and organizations.
ŠkArt, Montenegro
Nagib, Slovenia
minima somatica, Italy
Szome, Hungary
moveus GbR, Germany
Feldenkrais Institut Wien, Austria