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NOTE: All calendar events must be received online by the 10th of the month and adhere to our guidelines. No phone calls or faxes, please. Visit eNaturalAwakenings.com to submit online.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 6

Toning for Change – 6-7:30pm. Learn to use your own voice to clear your body, mind, and soul of energy that no longer serves you. Feel the power of the group as we make sound for pure joy and healing. RSVP, Bradford: 860-830-5841, Info@ CrystalMusicHealing.com. $30. The Bridge Healing Arts Center, 304 Main St, Farmington. 860-4042578. tinyurl.com/Toning4Change. THURSDAY, JULY 7

Sound Healing Meditation – 6-7pm. With Bradford Tilden. Deeply restorative and activating Sound Healing Meditation. Walk-ins welcome. $20. The Bridge Healing Arts Center, 304 Main St, Farmington. 860-404-2578. tinyurl.com/BridgeSoundBrad.

SATURDAY, JULY 9

Universal White Time Healing Level 2 – 7/9-7/10. 9am-6:30pm. Prerequisite UWT Energy Healing Level 1. In the second level you are getting an upgrade that stands for 150 hours of healing. Contact Bradford to register: 860-830-5841, Info@CrystalMusicHealing.com. $500. Braulttree Wellness Center, 415 Killingsworth Rd, Ste 9A, Higganum. 860-344-9573. tinyurl.com/UWTEnergy2July2022.

Yoga and its Cross-Cultural Archetypes with

Karen Pierce – 1:30-3:30pm. We will honor our sacred connection to all that is through our yoga practice as we explore the life cycle from Child’s pose to Corpse pose, Shamans and Superheroes; Muses and Magicians, Avatars and Archetypes and the animal totems. $39; bring a friend free. Yogaspace, 78 Stony Hill Rd, Bethel. 203-730-1893. Yogaspace-CT.com. TUESDAY, JULY 12

Meditation and Energy Healing with Exploration of the Seven Chakras with Diane Nicosia

– 6:30-7:45pm. Experience guided Meditation/ Energy healing with a practical twist lead by certified Reiki Master Practitioner and Wellness Coach Diane Nicosia. $65. Salt Cave of Darien, 555 Post Rd, Darien. 203-658-7667. SaltCaveOfDarien.com. WEDNESDAY, JULY 13

White Time Experience – 6-8:30pm. Second Wednesday. All are welcome to participate in this exclusive round-robin style healing circle featuring White Time Energy and Gemstone healing. $30; $10 discount for UWT Practitioners. Braulttree Wellness Center, 415 Killingsworth Rd, Ste. 9A, Higganum. 860-344-9573. Roslyn@BraulttreeWellnessCenter. com. BraulttreeWellnessCenter.com.

THURSDAY, JULY 14

Holy Fire Reiki Circle – 7-8pm. Online via Zoom with Gail Christie. Join us to release stress and experience peace with the new Holy Fire World Peace meditation and shared Reiki. Free. Sign-up by 5pm on 7/14 for logon link. Joyful Living Reiki, Stamford. 203-979-0918. JoyfulLivingReiki.com. FRIDAY, JULY 15

Sonic Alchemy – 7-8:30pm. This sound healing meditation concert combines Bradford Tilden’s inspiring piano music, crystal bowls and channeled vocal tones to create a powerful activating, and healing experience. RSVP: 203- 481-8443, AvantGardeCT13@yahoo.com. $20-$25 cash at door. Avant Garde Holistic Center, 328 E Main St, Branford. 203-980-3163. AvantGardeCT.com. SUNDAY, JULY 17

Lemurian Crystal Healing Workshop – 1-4pm. Unlock your own inner wisdom, strengthen your intuition and activate your DNA with the assistance of the special energies of Ancient Lemuria and Lemurian Seed Crystals. Each participant will receive a Lemurian Seed Crystal to work with. Contact Bradford: 860-830-5841, Info@CrystalMusicHealing.com. $70/advance; $80/cash at door. The Center For Higher Living, 130 Webster Square, Berlin. tinyurl.com/LemurianWorkshopJuly2022. TUESDAY, JULY 19

Sonic Awakening – 6-7:30pm. Clear your mind and energy-field and raise your core frequency with this powerful sound journey with channeled voice, crystal bowls, Tibetan bowls and gongs. Space limited. $30/advance; $40/cash at door. Center For Higher Living, 130 Webster Square, Berlin. tinyurl. com/SonicAwakeJuly2022. Guided Meditation and Energy Healing – 6:457:45pm. Experience guided meditation and energy healing with certified Reiki Master Practitioner and Intuitive Coach Diane Nicosia. Diane will lead participants through the exploration and opening of the seven energy centers, or Chakras, each associated with a different body part, color, crystal and purpose. $25; or Imagine Yoga package. Imagine Yoga, 10 Roberts Ln, Ridgefield. 203-770-8938. ImagineYoga.space. THURSDAY,JULY 21

Sound Healing Meditation – 6-7pm. With Bradford Tilden. Deeply restorative and activating Sound Healing Meditation. Walk-ins welcome. $20. The Bridge Healing Arts Center, 304 Main St, Farmington. 860-404-2578. tinyurl.com/BridgeSoundBrad. SATURDAY, JULY 23

Reiki and Guided Meditation – 1-2pm. Zoom online with Gail Christie. Come to release stress and experience peace with the new Holy Fire World Peace meditation and shared Reiki. Free. Sign up by 11am on 7/23 for logon link. Joyful Living Reiki. 203-979-0918. JoyfulLivingReiki.com.

Opening Reception: Exposures 2022, Juried

Open Photography Show @Gallery 25 – 2-4pm. Thanks to the town of New Milford and the Commission on the Arts, this coop fine art gallery is located in the historic railroad station in the heart of a vibrant downtown that includes fine restaurants, an Art Deco movie theater and many unique shops. Gallery 25, 11 Railroad St, New Milford. 860-3556009. Gallery25CT.com. Holy Fire Reiki Level 2 Certification – 10am5pm. Online via Zoom with Gail Christie, Usui/ Holy Fire Reiki Master. Learn the Reiki 2 symbols for enhanced and distance healing. Included are an attunement to Reiki 2 energy, Holy Fire World Peace meditation, practice time, an online manual, course materials and a certificate. Prerequisite: Reiki 1 certification. $275. Register no later than 7/10. Sign up with a friend and save 20%. 203-979-0918. JoyfulLivingReiki.com. SATURDAY, JULY 30

Lemurian Intuitive Natural Healing Level 1 – 9am-6:30pm. 7/30-7/31. Learn the fundamentals of ancient Lemurian intuitive crystal and sound healing. In class we work with Lemurian Seed Crystals, gemstone layouts to heal childhood and past life traumas and toning with the voice and crystal bowls. $450. Contact Bradford: 860-830-5841, Info@ CrystalMusicHealing.com. Braulttree Wellness Center, 415 Killingsworth Rd, Ste 9A, Higganum. 860-344-9573. tinyurl.com/LSINH1July2022. SATURDAY, AUGUST 6

Yoga on the Ball and Wall with Karen Pierce – 1:30-3:30pm. Explore yoga-based poses done using a stability ball to provide support in helping you improve balance and flexibility. The stability ball is a great way to get extra support for moves that require endurance and flexibility and it also adds a balance challenge. Please bring your own stability ball. $39; bring a friend free. Yogaspace, 78 Stony Hill Rd, Bethel. 203-730-1893. Yogaspace-CT.com.

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Exposures 2022, Juried Open Photography Show

@Gallery 25 – 10am-4pm. 7/22-7/31. Thanks to the town of New Milford and the Commission on the Arts, this coop fine art gallery is located in the historic railroad station in the heart of a vibrant downtown that includes fine restaurants, an Art Deco movie theater and many unique shops. Gallery 25, 11 Railroad St, New Milford. 860-355-6009. Gallery25CT.com.

sunday

Online Meditation Practice Session – 10-11am. While in-person meditation is limited due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we are offeringonlinemeditation practice sessions and Dharma talks using Zoom. All levels welcome. No formal charge. By donation. Center for Mindfulness & Insight Meditation, 9 Picketts Ridge Rd, West Redding. 203-244-3130. ReddingMeditation.org.

Monday Mobility Flow Yoga – 9:30-10:30am. Work on your mobility and flexibility in a slow flow yoga sequence designed to target joint and muscle groups in order to explore various ranges of motion. Everybody is different and our mobility expert, Gilly Lusby, will collaborate and take into account your experience level.Please bring your own yoga mat and blanket and wear white socks. $25. Salt Cave of Darien, 555 Post Rd, Darien. 203-658-7667. SaltCaveOfDarien.com.

tuesday

Shamanic Clinic on Zoom – 6:30-8:30pm. Second Tuesday. Experience the physical and spiritual benefits of Shamanic Healing. Shamanic Practitioners trained and certified by Medicine Woman Ahalya Baguio, offer the community these sacred healing sessions. Each personal session ends with a Medicine Drumming. Limited half-hour sessions available. $20/ suggested donation. TransformationCenterCT.com.

wednesday

White Time Experience – 6-8:30pm. Second Wednesday. All are welcome to participate in this exclusive round-robin style healing circle featuring White Time Energy and Gemstone healing. $30; $10 discount for UWT Practitioners. Braulttree Wellness Center, 415 Killingsworth Rd, Ste. 9A, Higganum. 860-344-9573. Roslyn@BraulttreeWellnessCenter. com. BraulttreeWellnessCenter.com. Online Meditation Practice Session – 7-8pm. While in-person meditation is limited due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we are offering online meditation practice sessions and Dharma talks using Zoom. All levels welcome. No formal charge. By donation. Center for Mindfulness & Insight Meditation, 9 Picketts Ridge Rd, West Redding. 203-244-3130. ReddingMeditation.org.

Mysticism: Where Science, Art and Religion Meet

– 7-8:30pm. What is the purpose of life? Our intent here is to address these issues through lectures, readings and guided group discussions. We will present ancient concepts, cutting-edge theories, speculations, assertions, data, and most of all, thought-provoking ideas for discussion. Free. Aleph Talks, 606 Post Rd East, Ste 667, Westport. AlephTalks.com.

thursday

Sound Healing Meditation – 6-7pm. With Bradford Tilden. Second and fourth Thursday. Soothing sonic tapestries with his voice and crystal bowls for you to relax, unwind and release stress and unwanted energies from your body, mind, and field. Please Bring your own blanket, chair or yoga mat to sit on. Walkins welcome. Register: tinyurl.com/BradfordBridge. Walk-ins welcome. $15-$35 sliding scale. The Bridge Healing Arts Center, 304 Main St. Farmington. 860404-2578. BridgeHAC.com.

Good Weeds: A Weed is Just a Plant with a Bad

Marketing Program – 7pm. Got weeds? You’ll learn that many weeds are edible, medicinal and nutritious. Each week you’ll meet new “weeds,” learn their materia medica, create an herbal remedy, and join us in the kitchen. $39. Register for Zoom link. Grounded Goodwife. GroundedGoodwife@yahoo. com. GroundedGoodwife.com.

Art of Meditation – 7:30-8:30pm. This 4-week Meditation Course is an excellent program for beginners and also a great place for seasoned practitioner who desire to go deeper, to find more in their meditations. This course will introduce you to meditation and its many facets revealing hidden treasures along the way. $60/series; or drop-in rates VIP member discount applies. Yogaspace, 78 Stony Hill Rd, Bethel. 203-730-1893. Yogaspace-CT.com/events.

friday

Reiki 1st Degree Workshop: Online or In-Person – 10am-5pm. First Friday. With Gigi Benanti, Reiki Master/Teacher (24 years). Learn Reiki 1st Level (Western Style). Learn how to use Reiki for self-healing and healing for others. Two manuals and certificate included. Zoom link will be given with e-mail and payment. Please call to register. Also held on the first Saturday. No drop-ins. $135. Angelic Healing Center, 7 Morgan Ave, Norwalk. 203-852-1150. AngelHealReiki.com.

saturday

Saturday Dharma and Morning Meditation – 7:308:15am. Every week we will discuss various works on topics such as self-study, meditation, self-improvement, mindfulness, joy and much more. The discussion will be followed by a 30-minute guided breath-based meditation. Proceeds are donated to our charity of the month. $10/cash. Yoga Culture, 105 Mill Plain Rd, Danbury. 203-730-0250. WeAreYogaCulture.com. One-Day Meditation Retreat – 9:30am-4pm. Second Saturday. Limited in-person meditation retreat. The extended practice is meant to deepen self-awareness and a previously established meditation practice is suggested. Please abide by guidelines listed on our events page. Must register online. By donation. Center for Mindfulness & Insight Meditation, 9 Picketts Ridge Rd, West Redding. 203-244-3130. ReddingMeditation.org. In-Person Meditation Practice Session – 10-11:30am. Limited in-person meditation practice offered on Saturday mornings. All levels welcome. If it’s your first time, please let someone know so that we can provide a brief introduction. Please abide by guidelines listed on our events page.MUST register online.Donations encouraged. Center for Mindfulness & Insight Meditation, 9 Picketts Ridge Rd, West Redding. 203-244-3130. ReddingMeditation.org.

Reiki Second Degree Workshop: Online or In-

Person – 10am-5pm. Fifth Saturday. With Gigi Benanti, Reiki Master/Teacher (24 years). Learn Reiki Level 2 (Western Style). Learn how to send reiki distance healing, deepen your use of Reiki for yourself and others and more. Two manuals and certificate included. Also held on the last Friday. No drop-ins. $225. Angelic Healing Center, 7 Morgan Ave, Norwalk. 203-852-1150. AngelHealReiki.com.

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ALBERTSON MEMORIAL CHURCH

VIRTUAL SERVICES:

Sunday Mornings • 11am-12pm Sunday, July 10 Rev. Liz Hoy Sunday, July 17 Rev. Richard Schoeller Sunday, July 24 Rev. Linda O’Connor SPIRITUAL HEALING SERVICE

Third Thursday • 7-8pm To Register for any readings or events contact: AlbertsonPCC@gmail.com Cancelled events will be posted on our website

Albertson Memorial Church 293 Sound Beach Ave Old Greenwich, CT • 203-637-4615 Email: Info@AlbertsonChurch.org Website: AlbertsonChurch.org

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11TH ANNUAL HEALTH WELLNESS & LIFESTYLE EXPO 2022 with special thanks to Stamford Health, Exclusive Healthcare Partner September 10 10am - 6pm

Harbor Point Boardwalk 1 Harbor Point Road, Stamford HWL-Expos.com