calendars

SOUTH JERSEY’S

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

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MONDAY, APRIL 5 MONDAY, APRIL 12

Balance Hormones with Energy Med-

icine – 1pm. Class provides some tools to balance the body’s energy systems, by tapping into the body’s natural healing ability. Using powerful simple techniques that work quickly and easily, symptoms of PMS and menopause become more manageable and less challenging. With handouts; no recordings to keep class customized to attendees needs. $25/hr. Info: 609-752-1048, NextStepStrategiesLLC. com. Register: Elightenment.com/pages/ seller-profile?siobhan-hutchinson.

TUESDAY, APRIL 6

Virtual Making Nature Accessible – 7-8:30pm. Join our virtual Town Hall to share your experiences and ideas, learn from others, and talk about how we can improve access to nature in and around New Jersey’s Pinelands National Reserve for individuals identifying as disabled. More info & to register: PinelandsAlliance.org.

FRIDAY, APRIL 9

Virtual Pinelands Commission Meeting – 9:30-11am. The Pinelands Commission is the state agency that oversees conservation and development within the Pinelands boundaries. They hold a regular monthly meeting that is open to the public. 15 Springfield Rd, Pemberton. Pinelands Preservation Alliance: 609-894-7300 or RhyanG@Pinelands Alliance.org. Agenda: State.nj.us/pinelands. New Moon Hike – 7-9pm. Enjoy a guided hike under the darkness of the new moon to visit nocturnal habitats that are home to owls, raccoons, opossums and other wildlife that emerge after dark. Adults only. $10/person. Woodford Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge, 4 Sawmill Rd, Medford. Advanced registration required: 856-983-3329 or CedarRun.org.

SATURDAY, APRIL 10

History Detective Hike – 1-3pm. With a trail map in hand, explore the Rancocas Nature Center preserve on a self-guided walk. Staffed stations along the trail route will engage visitors in some of the main points of interest. Masks & social distancing required. Rancocas Nature Center, 794 Rancocas Rd, Westampton. Must pre-register: Info@ RancocasNatureCenter.org. Calming Stress & Anxiety – 1pm. Class provides some tools to balance the body’s energy systems, by tapping into the body’s natural healing ability. Using powerful simple techniques that work quickly and easily, stress becomes more manageable and less challenging. With handouts; no recordings to keep class customized to attendees needs. $25/hr. Info: 609752-1048, NextStepStrategiesLLC.com. Register: Elightenment.com/pages/seller-profile?siobhan-hutchinson.

Group Hypnosis & Discussion – 6:307:45pm. During this group hypnosis Maryann Pino Miller will coach you into relaxing your body and mind. In this relaxed state of being, your subconscious will be coached to accept new thoughts about yourself and your life. Be filled with thoughts of love, hope and trust opening your mind to the infinite possibilities available to you. Topic: God/ Oneness. $15. The Center, Life in Balance, 45 S Main St, Medford. 609-975-8379. TheCenterLifeInBalance.com.

SATURDAY, APRIL 17

Loving Kindness (Metta) Meditation: Practice and Techniques for Teaching – 9am5:30pm. This retreat-like day will involve the practice of Metta Meditation; so important at this time for our country and the world in the struggle for social justice and survival during the pandemic. $122. Lourdes Institute of Wholistic Studies, 1600 Haddon Ave, Camden. 856-580-6444. LourdesInstitute.org.

MONDAY, APRIL 19

Relieve Pain – 1pm. Learn powerful Energy Medicine tools to help: ease chronic pain so you no longer have to miss out on the activities you love; bounce back from injuries faster; relieve chronic headaches so you don’t have to power through a day in pain; lessen your reliance on pain medication so you can lessen the risky side effects and expense. With handouts; no recordings to keep class customized to attendees needs. $25/hr. Info: 609-752-1048, NextStepStrategiesLLC.com. Register: Elightenment.com/pages/seller-profile?siobhan-hutchinson.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21

Webinar: What Do Meetings Look Like PostCOVID-19? – 2-3pm. Virtual options allow greater flexibility and accessibility while in-person builds connection and allows for networking. Explore how to integrate real facetime back into reality while ensuring both mental and physical health and safety for your staff. Via Zoom. Register: tcsahub.org.

THURSDAY, APRIL 22

Online Spring Native Plant Sale – Apr 22-28. 8am-5pm. Plants native to the Pine Barrens and South Jersey are offered for sale. A portion of the proceeds donated to the Pinelands Preservation Alliance. More info: PinelandsAlliance.org. Earth Day Workday – 9am-1pm. Help remove invasive plants, clean debris, clear trails and much more. All participants get to enjoy free admission for the day. Woodford Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge, 4 Sawmill Rd, Medford. Registration required by Apr 16: CedarRun.org.

SATURDAY, APRIL 24

Spring Migration on the Delaware River – 8:30am-12pm. With Scott Barnes. We will be looking for spring arrivals using the Delaware River to navigate and Petty’s Island to rest and nest. Free. Petty Island, 36th St & Harrison Ave, Pennsauken Township. Register: Tinyurl.com/49pnhazn. Sculpting a Pose: Assisting the Student in Multiple Mediums – 9am-3:30pm. This course will study the key points of anatomy and alignment within each asana. Philosophy of assisting and observational skills will be refined to sculpt each asana by increasing and directing the flow of prana. $95. Lourdes Institute of Wholistic Studies, 1600 Haddon Ave, Camden. 856-580-6444. LourdesInstitute.org. Naturepalooza – 10am. Family-friendly festival, with a new COVID-19-safe twist. Hike along our trails, stopping at various activity tables on the mission to become a Planet Protector. Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, 8480 Hagy’s Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA. 215-482-7300. Register: Tinyurl.com/4hyfh8tm. Night Hike – 7:30-9pm. Enjoy a guided hike at night to visit nocturnal habitats that are home to owls, raccoons, opossums and other wildlife that emerge after dark. Hike is approximately 1 mile. Suitable for ages 8 and up. $10/person. Woodford Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge, 4 Sawmill Rd, Medford. Advanced registration required: 856-983-3329 or CedarRun.org.