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Please call ahead to confirm dates and times. Pre-register early to ensure events will have a minimum number to take place. To place a calendar listing, email us before the 10th of the month and adhere to our guidelines. Email
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2
Tame the Tick and Heal Lyme Disease Naturally – 7-9pm. Paula Quinlan is the featured speaker at this monthly meeting of North Central Herbalist Guild. $5 donation please. Enter the 1962 addition to Church and go to basement meeting room. Christ Church Lutheran, 244 34th Avenue S, Minneapolis. Call Paula at 612-719-0228 with questions.
SATURDAY, APRIL 5
Community Food Day – 10am-1pm. Learn how you can get involved in our local, sustainable community food system at the third annual Community Food Day, sponsored by Valley Natural Foods. The event has vendors and speakers and is free family-friend- ly. The MN Valley YMCA, 13850 Portland Ave S, Burnsville.
ValleyNaturalFoods.com.
Conscious Living Expo – 10am-5pm. The Lake Harriet Spiritual Community second annual Con- scious Living Expo. Free. Lake Harriet Spiritual Community, 4401 Upton Ave S, Minneapolis. For more information on the expo and for vendor details, call Gary Perisian at 612-483-0616. LakeHarriet
SpiritualCommunity.org.
CSA Fair at Eastside Coop – 11am-2pm. Visit with area farmers, learn about different CSA programs, and sign up for the share that’s right for you. Eastside Coop, 2551 Central Ave NE, Minneapolis. 612-788- 0950.
EastSideFood.Coop.
SUNDAY, APRIL 6
MinneSpringMingle – 10am-4pm. This shop local event will showcase unique local vendors in the intimate setting for personal one-on-one service that is unrivaled in the region. Doubletree by Hilton Min- neapolis, 1500 Park Place Blvd, St. Louis Park. For a list of vendors and more info visit
MinneMingle.com.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9
Green Drinks – 6-8pm. This monthly meet-up is free and open to all. AIGA is sponsoring the April meeting at the Dangerous Man Brewing Co, 1300 2 St NE, Minneapolis. Visit the website for more information at
GreenDrinks.org/MN/Minneapolis-St.Paul.
Holistic Chamber of Commerce – 7-9pm. Meet and mingle with others in the holistic field in the Twin Cities. Free for first time visitors. The Metamorphosis Center, 1301 East Cliff Rd, Burnsville. Chapter Pres- ident Laura Strong at 612-730-2250 or Laura@Meta
morphosis.cc.
HolisticChamberOfCommerce.com.
FRIDAY, APRIL 11- SUNDAY, APRIL 13
Nurturing the Sacred Within: An Introduction to the Chakras – Fri 6:30-9pm, Sat 9am-5pm, Sun 9am- noon. The ancient, sacred Chakra system is a map of the body, mind, emotion and spirit connections that give us a path to personal growth and understanding. Learn more about the Chakra system at this introduc- tory program. $100 (includes program, material and Saturday lunch.) $5 discount if you bring a friend or
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SUNDAY, APRIL 13
Black & White Masquerade Ball – 5-10pm. Metro Friendship Foundation presents one of the ‘60’s greatest social spectacles while empowering kids with high-functioning autism to lead fulfilling and produc- tive lives. $60. Semple Mansion, 100 W Franklin Ave, Minneapolis.
MetroFriendshipFoundation.org. Email
IceBreakerSocial@gmail.com for more information.
MONDAY, APRIL 14
for first time participants at The Well. Registration deadline April 4, 2014.
Seeking@WomanWell.org, 651-739-7953,
WomanWell.org. The Well, 1784 Lacrosse Ave, St. Paul.
SATURDAY, APRIL 12
Gluten-Free Weekend Brunch Class – 9:30- 11:30am. The menu includes: pear sesame coffee cake, savory bread pudding with tomato red pepper sauce, green salad with zesty dressing and oven roast- ed potatoes. This class is gluten free. Price includes full meal for all participants. $44 non-members/39 members. Mississippi Market, 1500 W 7 St, St. Paul.
MsMarket.coop.
Aveda Women’s Expo – 10am-2pm. Enjoy free hair styling, massages, makeup applications, chakra readings, samples. Shop from local vendors be able to win auction items as well as a $300 Aveda Basket. $5 in advance and $7 at the door. Aveda Experience Center, 4000 Pheasant Ridge Dr. NE, Blaine. For more information, call 763-951-4250.
Spring Easter Egg Hunt – 10am-noon. Families in the Blaine area with children under the age of 10 are welcome to participate in this free event. Check in begins at 9:50am. Airport Park, 2130 105th Ave NE, Blaine. 763-785-6164.
Ci.Blaine.Mn.us.
Seward’s Annual CSA Fair – 11am-2pm. Visit with area farmers, learn about different CSA programs, and sign up for the share that’s right for you. Seward Co- op, 2823 E Franklin Ave, Minneapolis.
Seward.coop.
Reflection & Relaxation Day – 9am-4pm. Reju- venate yourself with a guided reflection and a room for personal quiet or artistic creation; relax with two 30-minute holistic services of your choice (reflex- ology, craniosacral therapy, healing touch, spiritual direction), and enjoy a garden fresh lunch. $70 ($10 discount for first time participants at The Well). RSVP
Seeking@WomanWell.org. The Well, 1784 Lacrosse Ave, St. Paul. 651-739-7953.
WomanWell.org.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16
Natural Lawn Care – 7-9pm. Save money on lawn care products, conserve water, avoid harmful chemicals and mow less when caring for your lawn. A master gardener from U of M Extension Services will join the Twin Cities Chapter of the Holistic Moms Network to talk about Low-Input Lawn Care. Fuller Park Recreation Center, 4800 Grand Ave S, Minneapolis. Free.
TwinCitiesMn.HolisticMoms.org.
THURSDAY, APRIL 17
Learning Conference – 8:30am-4pm. Dodge Nature Preschool is offering a one-day conference to give educators an opportunity to observe and learn about nature-based education. Find inspiration and practical ideas to help incorporate nature-based education into your classroom and school environment. $70. Dodge Nature Preschool, 1715 Charlton St, West St. Paul.
DodgeNatureCenter.org.
Do It Green Fundraiser – 6:30-8:30pm. Enjoy Summit beer on tap, appetizers from local restaurants, a silent auction and the inspiring stories of Minnesota green businesses who have made a difference in our community. $20 for members (directory and individ-
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