Nov 27, 2012
Join in the beekeeping craze. The Heller Nature Center, in Highland Park, is offering beekeeping workshops for all skill levels.
Antalee Wellness Center & Spa, in Glenview, will hold its annual open house, offering an afternoon filled with holiday enjoyment.
Freedom Home Care’s first Wellness Center opened on November 5, within The Homestead at Morton Grove, a senior independent living facility.
Steven Frank, owner of Nature’s Rite, maker of natural organic herbal-based products, has launched his own Haiti Relief Project.
Faith in Place will offer a one-day Winter Farmers’ Market at the Glenview New Church, offering seasonal local veggies and fruits.
Whole Foods in Deerfield will host a class suitable for post-holiday health—Sugar; the Good, the Bad and the Ugly: Connoisseurs to Junkies!—with special guest Certified Health Coach Lauren Wismer.
The Chicago Connection for Higher Instruction (CHI), a division of The Feng Shui School of Chicago, will present A Holiday Sensory Journey of Abundance.
Marissa Casey, a teens and kids yoga specialist, will facilitate an evening of inner and outer beauty, at Heaven Meets Earth Yoga, in Evanston.
Certified Digestive Health Specialist Reneé Barasch will facilitate a presentation and discussion, at Nutritional Health Solutions, in Highland Park.
Oct 25, 2012
Natural Awakenings publishers joined Highland Park urban farmer and activist Ed Kugler at the 2012 Farm Aid, held September 22, in Hershey, Pennsylvania.
The Book Cellar and Now We’re Cookin’, in Evanston, will host author and chef Amrita Sondhi for a cooking demonstration, book signing and tasting of some special dishes.
The sixth annual Golden Paw Gala, featuring the Golden Paw and A-cat-emy awards, will be held in Northbrook, to benefit the animals at Heartland Animal Shelter.
Sophy Burnham, author of A Book of Angels, Angel Letters and The Ecstatic Journey, will give a lecture, Angels Among Us, and a forgiveness workshop.
Nonprofit It Can Be Done! will hold Health, Happiness and Hope: A Holiday Fundraising Fair to help further local women’s empowerment and gain them access to clean water in Tanzania.
Dr. Trupti Gokani and Dr. Paul Morehead will present a workshop on the Maharishi Ayurveda Approach to Headache and Mood Imbalances.
Unwrap Chicago: Eat, Drink & Buy Local will educate Chicagoland residents about the community economic benefits of shopping at locally owned, independent businesses.
Tory Zellick and Lynne Belsky, M.D., will give a presentation on Wisdom and Tools for Caregiving-Navigating the Medical Maze.
Kathleen Rude, shamanic practitioner, will give a workshop on shamanism, one of the oldest healing modalities.
Wisconsin locavores Scott and Sandy Masker will talk about Growing, Gathering and Storing your own food.
Live It Yoga, in Buffalo Grove, presents Healthy Whole Life Living–Eat to Live It!–The Benefits of Raw Food Nutrition, with Raw Culinary Arts Chef and instructor Linda Szarkowski.