Kara Marziali

Kara Marziali is an artist, author, and educator. She teaches dramatic literature and art for the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at University of RI. She is involved in many creative endeavors including painting, design, writing, teaching theatre and dramatic literature, singing, and dancing.
Her professional skills include graphic design, marketing, communications, teaching, and leading workshops. Kara is most comfortable in environments that stimulate curiosity, cultivate creativity, kindle compassion, and facilitate connections.

Upcoming Programs by Kara Marziali

It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas

December 10, 2025
Before you deck the halls, max out your credit card, bake cookies, or wrap presents, take time to withdraw from the distractions of the season. This Advent Day of Recollection is an opportunity to enter into a deeper awareness of God's presence through prayer and personal reflection and be reminded why it truly is the most wonderful time of the year.

Living Lent

February 25, 2026
Join us for a Day of Recollection to deepen your relationship with Christ and prepare your heart for Easter. Through prayer, fasting, and almsgiving, reflect on the significance of the Cross, the Empty Tomb, and the Risen Lord, enriching your Lenten journey and spiritual renewal.