calendars

SOUTH JERSEY’S

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Email Publisher@NASouthJersey.com for guidelines. We advise confirming in advance directly with the business or organization.

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1

Tapping into The Holiday Spirit – 6:308pm. With Kathy Hardies. Learn how to “tap” into that feeling of joy and reprogram your nervous system to help create a sense of oneness and feelings of peace, joy and love during this busy time of year. There will be meditation, followed by a sharing circle, a tapping session, and finally, a token of holiday spirit to share with a stranger. $30. The Center, Life in Balance, 45 S Main St, Medford. 609-975-8379. TheCenterLifeInBalance.com.

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2

Online: Self-Care Masterclass – 8pm. Register: TeemingHealth.com.

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 4

Special Holiday Market – 10am-2pm. Bundle up and head over for the absolute last market of the season. Stock up on holiday wreaths of greens, and shop for special holiday gifts hand-made by local artisans. Burlington County Agricultural Center, 500 Centerton Rd, Moorestown. Co.Burlington.nj.us.

Trauma-Sensitive Yoga Teaching Training:

Level 1 – Dec 4-5. 12-5pm. With Janet Watkins. Learn how to create a trauma-sensitive yoga practice body-based approach incorporating ayurveda, the Healing Science of Yoga. Open to yoga teachers and those who would like to expand their knowledge of yoga and complex trauma. $250. Live In Joy Yoga & Wellness, 118 W Merchant St, Audubon. LiveInJoyYoga.com. Pet Sitting Workshop – 2-4:30pm. Also held Dec 11. Learn the ins and outs of pet sitting, including Pet CPR and Pet First Aid. Make own Pet First Aid Kit and certificate of class completion. $35/person. HousePaws Vets in Training, 201 Main St, Rancocas. Register: VetsInTraining.us. New Moon Night Hike: Adults Only – 5-7pm. 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. $15/person. Woodford Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge, 4 Sawmill Rd, Medford. Registration required: 856-983-3329 or CedarRun.org.

New Moon Crystal Bowl Sound Bath

Meditation – 7-8pm. Opening meditation to improve the body’s health, increase love, clarity and prosperity. Rest in a crystalline sound warp and experience the frequencies and harmonies of crystal singing bowls and ultra-relaxing brainwave state where healing happens. $25. Excitari Wellness Center, 30 Jackson Rd, Bldg D, Medford. Register: 856-885-2990 or Vagaro.com/excitariwellnesscenter.

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 5

Victorian Holiday Celebration – 1-5pm. Includes train or horse-drawn carriage rides, Rodeo Reindeer, ice-skating rink, shopping and more. Free. Historic Smithville Park & Smith’s Woods, 803 Smithville Rd, Mt Holly. 609-265-5858. Co.Burlington.nj.us. Interpretive Trail Hike – 1:30-3pm. An interpretive hike through our varied habitats. Easy pace suitable for all ages. Masks and social distancing required. Inclement weather cancels. Registration limited. Free. Rancocas Nature Center, 794 Rancocas Rd, Westampton. 609-261-2495. RancocasNatureCenter.org.

MONDAY, DECEMBER 6

Yin Yoga with Angelic Reiki – 6:30-8pm. With Sue Raletz & Alexis DiTullio. Explore, open and release as you settle into the poses of a gentle yin yoga practice. During the stillness of the longer holds, Angelic Reiki will be provided. $30. Live In Joy Yoga & Wellness, 118 W Merchant St, Audubon. LiveInJoyYoga.com.

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9

ONLINE: Mysteries of the Gut Microbiome Masterclass – 8pm. Register: TeemingHealth.com.

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 11

Astral Travel – 10am-3pm. With Melissa Reddick. Have you ever desired to explore the cosmos; travel to distant planets, stars, galaxies? Are you seeking knowledge that feels just beyond your grasp to help you grow and progress in your life, or create a more meaningful experience here on Earth? The methods taught work in accordance with sacred law, and you will be handed down energetic tools to protect you on your journey. $100. The Center, Life in Balance, 45 S Main St, Medford. 609-975-8379. TheCenterLifeInBalance.com.

Handmade Holiday Market & Family Day

– 11am-4pm. Shop local, support local artists and makers while supporting the farm. Includes free wagon rides, a candy cane hunt on the woodland trails, hot cocoa and cookies, live music and more. Free admission & parking. Whitesbog Preservation Trust, 120 W Whites Bogs Rd, #34, Browns Mills. 609-893-4646. Whitesbog.org. The Sound of Love Workshop – 2-4pm. With Angelo Rizzo. Learn how to open heart chakra blockages with sounds and resonate higher fields of love; after enjoy profound sound bath with live instruments, natural sounds and an array of singing bowls. $35. Excitari Wellness Center, 30 Jackson Rd, Bldg D, Medford. Register: 856-885-2990 or Vagaro.com/excitariwellnesscenter. Pet Sitting Workshop – 2-4:30pm. See Dec 4 listing. HousePaws Vets in Training, 201 Main St, Rancocas. Register: VetsInTraining.us. Winter Solstice Celebration: Honoring the Light Within – 4:30-7pm. Come together in community as we honor the light within through a graceful flow of movement, meditation, power of sound and more on the longest night of the year. Light refreshments. $40/advance, $50/day of. Live In Joy Yoga & Wellness, 118 W Merchant St, Audubon. LiveInJoyYoga.com.

MONDAY, DECEMBER 13

Yoga for the Young Ones – 7-8pm. Ages 12 & up. Come for a calming, stress-relieving class to strengthen the body and mind, with emphasis on building awareness of the breath and the body allowing the mind to focus. $10. Live In Joy Yoga & Wellness, 118 W Merchant St, Audubon. LiveInJoyYoga.com.

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17

Parents’ Night Out: Drop & Shop – 6-9:30pm. Pre-K-8th grade. Kids can wear their favorite PJs for snuggle time with their animal friends. $50/child; discount for siblings. HousePaws Vets in Training, 201 Main St, Rancocas. Register: VetsInTraining.us.

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 18

Saturday Guided Hike – 10:30-11:30am. Studies show that taking a walk in a natural area is good for your physical and mental health. Adults and interested. Masks and social distancing required. Inclement weather cancels. Registration limited. Free. Rancocas Nature Center, 794 Rancocas Rd, Westampton. 609-261-2495. RancocasNatureCenter.org. Family Night Hike – 4:30-6pm. Enjoy a guided hike at night to visit nocturnal habitats that are home to owls, raccoons, opossums and other wildlife that emerge after dark. $15/adult, $10/child, free/age 3 & under. Woodford Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge, 4 Sawmill Rd, Medford. Registration required: 856-983-3329 or CedarRun.org. Moonlight Walk – 7-9pm. Join an experienced guide for a night walk in the pines. Whitesbog Preservation Trust, 120 W Whites Bogs Rd, #34, Browns Mills. 609-893-4646. Whitesbog.org.

Yoga Dance – 7-8pm. With Megan Marchese. Blends music, lyrics, dance movements and yoga into one flowing practice. Each setlist is created with a theme and follows the structure of a hatha yoga class. All levels; no dance experience required. $12 or class card. Live In Joy Yoga & Wellness, 118 W Merchant St, Audubon. LiveInJoyYoga.com.

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 21

Winter Solstice Evening – 4-6pm. Enjoy a campfire with marshmallow roasting, a story and make a Winter Solstice lantern to bring the light home with you. All ages. $15/adult, $10/child, free/ages 3 & under. Woodford Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge, 4 Sawmill Rd, Medford. Registration required: 856-9833329 or CedarRun.org.

MONDAY, DECEMBER 27

Winter Break One-Day Camps – Dec 2731. 8:30am-3:30pm. Ages 4-12. Full-day program with lots of unique, fun, hands-on educational experiences with our animals. $80/day; sibling discount. HousePaws Vets in Training, 201 Main St, Rancocas. Register: VetsInTraining.us.

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SATURDAY, JANUARY 1

Yoga for the New Year – 10-11:30am. Get a fresh start to the New Year with a deep de-toxifying yoga practice and a few cheerful lessons from the Lord of Auspicious Beginnings, Ganesha. All levels. $15 or class card. Live In Joy Yoga & Wellness, 118 W Merchant St, Audubon. LiveInJoyYoga.com. First Day Night Hike: Adults Only – 4:306:30pm. Come celebrate the first day of 2022 with us. First Day Hikes are part of a nationwide initiative led by America’s State Parks to encourage people to get outdoors. $15/person. Woodford Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge, 4 Sawmill Rd, Medford. Registration required: 856-983-3329 or CedarRun.org.

SUNDAY, JANUARY 2

SAVE THE DATE

New Moon Crystal Bowl Sound Bath

Meditation – 7-8pm. Opening meditation to improve the body’s health, increase love, clarity and prosperity. Rest in a crystalline sound warp and experience the frequencies and harmonies of crystal singing bowls and ultra-relaxing brainwave state where healing happens. $25. Excitari Wellness Center, 30 Jackson Rd, Bldg D, Medford. Register: 856-885-2990 or Vagaro.com/ excitariwellnesscenter.

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SATURDAY, JANUARY 8

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Sankalpa Afternoon Retreat – 1-5pm. With Julie Fischer. What is desiring to express through you this year? Connect with and affirm your heart’s intention for your life through deepening processes of nurturing, meditation, movement, self-inquiry and sound. Via Zoom and in studio. $40. Live In Joy Yoga & Wellness, 118 W Merchant St, Audubon. LiveInJoyYoga.com.

MONDAY, JANUARY 10

SAVE THE DATE

Yin Yoga with Angelic Reiki – 6:30-8pm. With Sue Raletz & Alexis DiTullio. Explore, open and release as you settle into the poses of a gentle yin yoga practice. During the stillness of the longer holds, Angelic Reiki will be provided. $30. Live In Joy Yoga & Wellness, 118 W Merchant St, Audubon. LiveInJoyYoga.com.

FRIDAY, JANUARY 28

SAVE THE DATE

Yoga Cape May Holistic Yoga Retreat – Jan 28-30. “Listening with our Hearts.” Deepen your experience with yoga and meditation. This retreat can help you connect deep within yourself to discover your true self and allow you to find your own path to wholeness. Experience various styles of yoga and meditation. All levels. $299 all-inclusive. Marianist Retreat Center, Cape May Point. Info, Karen: 609-827-8886 or KBosna28@yahoo.com. YogaCapeMay.com.