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NOTE: All Calendar events must be received by September 10th (for the October issue) and adhere to our guidelines.
HartfordNA@gmail.com for guidelines and to submit entries.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2 Qigong Group Healing and Meditation - 7-8:30pm. 1st Thursday of the month. All levels of health addressed. No experience necessary, all are welcome. Fee: donation. Holistic Therapies Classroom, 15 South Elm St, Wallingford. For info prior to 1st class: 203-265-0688.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 3
Stress Management with Chinese Qi Gong – 6-7:30pm. Using breathing techniques, body posture and focused intention, rebalance the body and release stagnant energy. $25. Center for Progressive Thera- pies, 192 Hartford Rd, Manchester. Register by 9/1, Silver Dragon Tai Chi & Qi Gong: 860-742-5892.
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 6
Earth Skills for Homeschoolers - 10-session weekly day program. Connect with nature, learn wilderness survival and track wildlife. Ages 7-13, scholarships available. Two Coyotes Wilderness School, Ansonia. 203-843-3112.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9
Crystal Energy Class – 7-8pm. Learn how crystals can enhance your life. Monthly classes. Learn about new crystals each month. Group discussion and participation. Beth Eden: 203-435-4398.
Raw Food Demo - 7:30pm. Experience high vibrational living with Imani: green smoothies and juices. $15. Alchemy Café, 203 New Britain Ave, Hartford. Reservations: 860-246-5700.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10
Special Teaching by Khenpo Karthar Rinpoche – Schedule TBD. Please contact Hartford Karma Thegsum Choling for details regarding this very special teaching the weekend of 9/10-9/12. 157 Elizabeth St, Hartford. 860-232-8366.
Stress Management with Chinese Qi Gong – 6-7:30pm. Using relaxed breathing techniques, body posture and focused intention, rebalance the body and release stagnant energy. $25. CT Institute for Herbal Studies, 900 Wells Rd, Wethersfield. Register by 9/8, Silver Dragon Tai Chi & Qi Gong: 860-742-5892.
Kirtan with Dave Russell - 7:30pm. Come experi- ence the joyful, energizing and healing vibrations of chanting with a man who has led Kirtan for 38 years. Suggested donation $10-20. Vital Life Cen- ter, 100 West Main St, Plainville. 860-479-0466.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 11
Food as Medicine with Marybeth Keener - 9am- 4:30pm. Nutritional healing can be simple, safe and economical. Learn to help prevent and treat common western named “diseases”, where to buy and prepare these medicinal foods. $189, 14 CEUs. CT Institute for Herbal Studies, 900 Wells Rd, Wethersfield. 860-666-5064.
Creating Mandalas for Self Healing 10am – 2pm. Learn the history about the use of mandalas and learn to create, explore and interpret your own mandalas for self-healing.Center for Holistic Empowerment, 3 Barnard Lane,Top Flr, Bloomfield. $20. Registra- tion required go to:
http://audreybennett.vpweb.com
Free Intro to Yoga - 1 pm. If you’ve wanted to try yoga but don’t know where to start, come and check us out. Our instructors will introduce you to basic yoga postures and techniques, and you will have an opportunity to visit our warm and spacious studios. Bring a friend (or two)! Everyone welcome, no experience required. West Hartford Yoga, 32 Jansen Court, West Hartford.860-953-9642.
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 12
Food as Medicine with Marybeth Keener – 9am- 4:30pm. See listing on 9/11 above.
Awakening the Dreamer Symposium – 1-6 pm. Join local community members to explore ways to create a more sustainable world. The Graduate Institute, 171 Amity Rd, Bethany. 203-874-4252.
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14
Cool Season Vegetable Gardening - Part I – 7-8pm. Learn how to plant for fall and winter harvests or to start and improve a new garden. $15. The Alchemy Café, 203 New Britain Ave, Hartford. Register:
LadybugLandscaping@Gmail.com.
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15
Open House at The Graduate Institute - 5 pm. Learn about compelling graduate programs focused on creativity, community and innovation. 171 Amity Rd, Bethany. 203-874-4252.
MARK YOUR CALENDAR OPEN HOUSE Presented by
NATUROPATHIC HEALTH AND ACUPUNCTURE CENTER
274 Silas Deane Highway, Wethersfield
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 18 1-3PM
With over 20 years of collective experience, Dr. Renee Mammone, ND, John Mammone, Lac. & Dr. Marie Mammone, ND are delighted to offer more choices in wellness as they blend the best of modern medical science and traditional natural medicine at their new center!
Clinical nutrition, supplementation, botanical
medicine, homeopathy, acupuncture, energy medicine, classes, events, and much more!
860-529-1200 WWW.NAHCENTER.COM
MARK YOUR CALENDAR HEALTHY LIVING
THROUGH PREVENTION!
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2010 11:30 A.M. – 3:30 P.M.
SAYBROOK POINT INN & SPA 2 BRIDGE STREET OLD SAYBROOK, CT
Sponsored by the Middlesex Hospital Cancer Center KEYNOTE ADDRESS:
“Awakening: Wake Up and Balance Your Life,” with Michael Samuelson
BREAKOUT SESSIONS:
“The Relationship of Healthy Living through Svaroopa® Yoga, With Svaroopa® Yoga instructor, Elizabeth McKenty, R.N.
“A Mental Fitness Program for Living a Vital and Fulfilling Life”, With mental Pilates instructor, Andrew Jeffrey
A variety of exhibits, healthy refreshments and integrative medicine experiential sessions will also be offered, including reflexology, Reiki and chair massage.
COME TREAT YOURSELF TO A WONDERFUL AFTERNOON FULL OF HEALTH AND WELL- NESS INFORMATION AND PAMPERING!
TO REGISTER, CALL (860) 358-2452. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16
Core Stabilization & Strengthening Class - 1:15- 2pm. This free class offers the student basic core stabilization and strengthening techniques that can be performed easily at home or hotel room. Perfect for the busy individual with little time to hit the gym. CenterIMT, 800 Cottage Grove Rd, Building 2, Bloomfield. Matt: 860-243-5220 x128.
Tribal Vibe Specialty Class – 6:30-7:30pm. Feel the need to let loose with simple movement and no chore- ography to hold you back. The Newington Arena, 2nd Flr. 300 Alumni Rd, Newington.
sudortaino@live.com.
A Circle of Women - 7-9pm. Join us in sacred space as we gather to celebrate our uniqueness as women, dis- cover your Authentic Voice and learn to speak and listen from the Heart. $25. Holistic Therapies Classroom, 15 South Elm St, Wallingford. Register: 203-645-1230.
Raw Food Demo - 7:30pm. Learn to make simple hummus and walnut pate, including overview of the importance and how-to of sprouting. $15. Alchemy Café, 203 New Britain Ave, Hartford. Reservations: 860-246-5700.
Willimantic Drum and Boogie – 8-9:45pm. A shindig of freeform movement and dance to catchy beats of interactive drumming with Oswaldo Tirano and Bob Bloom. Refreshments. $8/$5 under 12 or over 62. Grass Hopper Arts Studio, 25 Meadow St, Willimantic. 860-429-9280.
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