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SUNDAY, MAY 1
New Studio Open House: Free Yoga All Day! – Breathing Room, a new yoga studio in downtown New Haven, is a breath of fresh air for all looking to expand their yoga experience. Classes for students of all levels. Come join this day of free class & good times! 1 Federal Building Plaza. 860.227.5640.
Free Shoulder Consultation – Why suffer w/shoulder pain when something can be done about it? Try a FREE 20-min. shoulder screening. Find pain relief without medication! Offer available entire month of May. Physical Therapy Services of Guilford. 500 East Main St. Ste. 310. Branford. 203.315.7727.
New Haven Bird Club Trip: Bent of the River Wildlife Sanctuary – 7:30am. Free. Exit 14 off Rte.84, take Rte. 172 north, turn left on East Flat Hill Rd. Continue to sanctuary entrance on left. Southbury. 203.888.5757.
Chatfield Hollow/Cockaponsett State Forest – 8:30am. Look for spring migrants, wildflowers and salamanders. Free. Meet at Chatfield Hollow Park entrance on Rte. 80 in Killingworth between Rte. 79 and Rte. 81 traffic circle. John Himmelman: 860.663.3225.
Introduction to Karuna Reiki® Workshop – 1-4pm. For Reiki Masters practicing at least 6 mos. Learn about Karuna Reiki®(
reg.tm ICRT), what to expect in class, exercises, meditation, hands-on sampling, more! $25 (applied to future class). Bridgeport/Ffld. Reg.: 203.2564.3958,
Info@ReikiOvertones.com.
Restorative Yoga Workshop – 2-4pm. (& 5/21). w/Sue Neufeld. Experience the ULTIMATE “Stay-cation!” Learn to truly relax & rejuvenate using healing asanas & meditation. Leave feeling refreshed! $30, $25/pre-reg. Your Community Yoga Ctr. 39 Putnam Ave. Hamden. 203.287.2277,
YourCommunityYoga.com.
MONDAY, MAY 2
Internet Safety for Kids – 5:30-6:30pm. Free. James Blackstone Memorial Library. 758 Main St. Branford. Info: 203.488.1441,
www.blackstonelibrary.org.
Meditation Group – 8pm. (Mon. & Thur. thru 5/31). w/Dr. Judson Brewer. 30-min. sitting meditation & 30-min.discussion on mindfulness meditation (vipassana). Meditation instruction provided for beginners. Bring cushion. Free. Dwight Chapel. 67 High St. New Haven. 203.937.4840,
judson.brewer@
yale.edu.
40 New Haven / Middlesex TUESDAY, MAY 3
Find Your Right Work – 7-9:30pm (May 3, 10, 17 & 24). Holistic workshop focuses on self-actualization & empowerment for those unemployed, dissatisfied w/jobs, or seeking new opportunities. $195/four evenings. The Graduate Institute. 171 Amity Rd. Bethany. Register: 203.874.4252, learn.ed/rightwork.
Law of Attraction Intro – 7:30-8:30pm. Hypnotist Steve Stack introduces the philosophy of the law of attraction and self-hypnosis skills. A preview of the more in-depth exploration in his May 14 seminar. Free. Revive Wellness Studio. 869 Whalley Ave. New Haven. 203.440.1437.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 4
Soul Without Shame: Exploring the Nature of Self – Judgment and Liberating Yourself from The Judge Within – (May 4-8). Meditation, lecture, discussion, and experiential exercises. Residential retreat, sliding-scale pricing. Guest House. Info: 860.322.5770,
www.guesthousecenter.org.
First Wednesday Walk: East Rock Park – 8am. Enjoy a mid-week bird walk in one of the best places in the state to see warblers and other spring migrants. Free. Tina Green: 203.247.2660.
Prayers for Peace – 7:30pm. A chance to make a difference in the world. Pray for healing, love, solutions to hunger and war, anything that is needed. Create positive energy in the world! Open to all. Free. Center of Light. 844 Grand Ave. New Haven. 203.785.9085,
RevJohanna@CentersOfLight.org.
THURSDAY, MAY 5
Spring Renewal Special: Facial Rejuvenation Acupuncture – Thursdays in May. Initial Consultation and Treatment: $95. Shoreline Center for Wholistic Health. 35 Boston St. Guilford. Contact Dr. Kristie Ferreira for an appointment: 203.980.8003,
www.northstarnatural.com.
New Haven Bird Club Annual Banquet – 6pm: Social hour, raffle, 7pm: dinner. Guest Speaker: Donald Kroodsma – The Singing Life of Birds. Open to public. Reservation required by April 28. $35. Amarante’s Restaurant, 62 Cove St. New Haven. 203.288.3087,
www.newhavenbirdclub.org.
NaturalNewHaven.com
Stress Reduction Art Workshop – 6-7:30pm (Thursdays in May). Feeling stressed? See how creating art can help w/relaxation! Painting, pastel, guided imagery & collage. No experience necessary. $15/class. Shoreline Center for Wholistic Health. 35 Boston St. Guilford. Register:
nicolekras@sbcglobal.net.
Primal Rhythms of Life – 6-9pm. w/Marcia Calisman. A shamanic journey to the early period of life in the womb. Experience the craniosacral rhythm and reconnect to the innate source of health and well-being. Chiropractic and Wellness Center of New Haven. 59 Elm St. New Haven. 203.300.6457.
Reduce Healthcare Costs Through Use of Natural Medicine: Wellness Talk at Thyme & Season – 7pm. w/Guy Daniels, MS, MPH. No reservation nec. Learn about disease treatment. Arm self w/info. Be in charge! Free. 3040 Whitney Ave. Hamden. ¼ mi. n. of 1-91 exit 10 Rt. 40 connector to end. 203.407.8128.
Qigong Group Healing and Silent Meditation – 7-8:30pm (1st Thurs. monthly). All levels of health addressed. No experience necessary. Fee: donation. Holistic Therapies Classroom. 15 South Elm St. Wallingford. Call Pat for info. if this is first time attending: 203.265.0688,
www.emeiqigongchan.com.
New Haven Community Circle Dance – 7:30-9:30pm. Move in footsteps of ancestors. Enjoy tradit. cultural dance & contemporary pcs. choreographed in the spirit of ancient folk dance. Dances taught. $8/donation. Friends Meetinghouse. 225 East Grand Ave. New Haven. 203.467.1069,
nhcdance@hotmail.com.
Tai Chi Chuan/Qigong – 7:35-8:35pm. New Beginner class starting. Learn a series of relaxed movements that help to focus the mind, reduce stress, improve balance, strengthen the body, and give a sense of well-being. Valley Shore Martial Arts. 41 Industrial Park Rd. Centerbrook. Bob: 860.301.6433.
FRIDAY, MAY 6
Tree Whispering®: Holistic Partnership – Register now for this sacred & practical June 3-5 event! Tune abilities to sense/ask/listen/ love. Intuitively receive Nature’s messages. Learn bioenergy tree-healing. Co-create cooperative partnership. $300+room & meals. Omega Inst. Rhinebeck, NY.
Eomega.org.
Mothers Day Chamilia Weekend at Dava –10am-7pm Fri.; 10am-6pm Sat.; 11am-5pm Sun. (May 6-8). Buy three beads and get a free silver bead. Daily Drawings for free beads. Dava. 2100 Dixwell Ave. Hamden. 203.230.0039,
Shopdava.com.
Park Tots: We Love Mommies – 10:30am. w/ Ranger Stef. Features animal babies & their moms. Bring toddler &/or infant to class geared
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