calendar of events WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1 Free Essential Oil Class – 6:30pm-8pm. Help align your mind, body, spirit. Learn to take control of your health with therapeutic grade oils. Free class. In Person, 36 Cheshire Rd, Wallingford to register please call 203-631-7803, email Return2love3@gmail.com or visit Return2Love.com.
FRIDAY, JUNE 3 Paint & Sip – 6:30pm. Join Art Work by Kaj at Your CBD Store North Haven for a creative night event. This paint night experience will be different from traditional paint nights. Come in to find out what we will be painting. Free appetizers/CBD infused Mocktails available. Ages 21+. Cost $35 (Supplies Included). Spaces are limited, reserve your spot today. Call us 203-234-7779. “Bring in your creativity and end your night with CBD.” Location: 75 Washington Ave, (next to subway) North Haven.
SATURDAY, JUNE 4 CT Trails Day – 9am. (Rain or shine) Join Nature Center Director Alison Rubelmann and Ranger Evelyn Kubik for this morning walk. Discover the beauty of the Nature Center’s typical New England woodland. This hike will be an educational and entertaining hike to identify nature along the way while we explore the Raptor Woods Trail and beyond. Dress for hiking: sturdy shoes, water, and a snack recommended. Please register in advance at ctwoodlands.org as space will be limited. Free. Ansonia Nature and Recreation Center, 10 Deerfield Ln, Ansonia.
SUNDAY, JUNE 5 Planetary Arts and Crafts – 2:30pm. Did you ever want to have your very own planet?! Come join Ranger Jeremy for this fun arts and crafts project. We will help you create one of our 8 planets out of paper-mâché. For children 5 and up. Fee: $10 per person. Register at ansnaturectr@ansoniact.org. Ansonia Nature and Recreation Center, 10 Deerfield Ln, Ansonia.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8 Retreat: Living In the Presence: An Invitation into the Great “I am” – (Wed, June 8-Fri, June 10). With Singer Songwriter Carmel Boyle, is onsite at Mercy by the Sea, Madison. Join contemplative prayerful presence using story and song. $450 single, $385 shared double, $275 commuters. More information: MercyBytheSea.org. Mercy by the Sea, 167 Neck Rd, Madison. New Women’s Group Forming – 1pm. Sound Body Therapeutic Massage Madison Ct. Let’s celebrate the sacred feminine and the Summer Solstice. Let us also connect to Mother Earth and all of her sentient beings. Bring a yoga mat if you prefer. Donations accepted at the door. Registration required. Information and registration at: lydib111@gmail.com.
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Friends of the Ansonia Nature Center, Inc. Annual Meeting and Potluck Supper – 5:30pm. If you’re a member of the Friends of the Ansonia Nature Center or would like to become one, come find out what our organization has been up to this past year. As a member of the Ansonia Nature Center, you are supporting important land stewardship efforts, as well as environmental education programming for young and old. There are many ways you can get involved. Bring your table setting and a dish of food to share (12 servings), as well as your ideas and suggestions for next year’s activities. Reports and the election of officers will also take place. (only members allowed to vote). Preregister: ansnaturectr@ansoniact.org. Ansonia Nature and Recreation Center, 10 Deerfield Ln, Ansonia.
THURSDAY, JUNE 9 Sound Healing Meditation – 6pm-7pm. Join Bradford Tilden’s colleague Kevin O’Connor for this special appearance. Kevin integrates Yoga Nidra and restorative Sound Healing for a deep healing experience. Please Bring your own blanket, chair or yoga mat to sit on. Register via eventbrite: Tinyurl.com/BridgeSoundBrad. Walk-ins welcome. $20 Cash at door. The Bridge Healing Arts Center, 304 Main St, Farmington. 860-404-2578, Bridgehac.com.
SATURDAY, JUNE 11 Multidimensional Manifesting – 10am-11:30am. Explore integrative mind-body-spirit approaches from metaphysics, psychology, and wisdom traditions to achieve your goals, the multidimensional way! Facilitated by Anne Vivian. $25. The Red Barn in Durham, 352 Main St, Durham. Durham. CreativePsycheStudio.com. Dream Circle – 12pm-1:30pm. Experience the mystical, healing, and creative power of your dreams! Join our dream community and share yours with others in a sacred space. Explore different kinds: psychic, spiritual, healing, & more! Facilitated by Anne Vivian. $20 preregister/$25 at the door. The Red Barn in Durham, 352 Main St, Durham. CreativePsycheStudio.com. Oracle Cards For Beginners – 1pm-2:30pm. In person workshop. We will explore the fundamentals and daily practice to read Oracle Cards. Class fee $30. Payment accepted Venmo @Jill-Andrzejewski-1, or contact Jill: 203-909-1108 for credit card payments or questions. A Moment In Time Massage, 3490 Whitney Ave, Hamden. Arts & Craft + CBD – 6pm. We are excited to welcome Rainey Day Book Folds at Your CBD Store North Haven. We will be learning a unique concept. How to make a beautiful vase made from pages of a book. The vase will include faux flowers. Use it as a gift or decor piece for your home. Free appetizers + complimentary drink. Cost: $35 (Supplies Included). Spaces are limited, reserve your spot today. Call us 203-234-7779. Visit our FB or Instagram, @yourcbdstorenorthhavenct to see this activity. Location: 75 Washington Ave, (next to subway) North Haven.
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SUNDAY, JUNE 12 Imagine New Age Free Festival celebrating world peace, diversity and oneness – 10am-5pm. Avant Garde and Compassionfest join forces to co-create an epic festival that re-defines mystical and magical: The ultimate peace & love fest with over 100 vendors, all vegan food, fair trade, eco-friendly, new age, hand crafted, arts/crafts, jewelry, clothing, henna tattoos, CBD, CBG, CBN, wellness services, psychic fair of mediums, astrologers & tarot readers plus live music. The shoreline’s largest vegan food gathering, bringing together culinary creations from various cultures and master chefs. Location: Avant Garde, 328 E Main St, Branford. Retail/wellness vendors contact: Ron: 203-481-844, avantgardect13@yahoo.com. Vegan food vendors contact: ct.compassionfest@gmail.com. Free tickets: eventbrite.com/e/imagine-by-avant-gardetickets-265349446337.
TUESDAY, JUNE 14 Super Full Moon Meditation w/Gayle Franceschetti – 6:30pm-8pm. Align w/new energies of this month’s Full Moon. Opportunities for letting go of the old and allowing spiritual energies to reach human hearts and minds. $25. In person, 36 Cheshire Rd, Wallingford to register please call 203-631-7803, email Return2love3@gmail.com or visit Return2Love.com.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15 Toning for Change: Vocal Toning Circle – 6pm-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. Bring a crystal bowl if you have one. More will be provided. If necessary, a crash course in toning with a crystal bowl will be given free of charge. $30 or Bring a buddy- Two for $20 (each). Cash at door. Walk-ins welcome. Serenity Room at Bridge Healing Arts Center, 304 Main. St, Farmington. RSVP Bradford: 860-830-5841. info@crystalmusichealing.com.
THURSDAY, JUNE 16 Oracle Cards For Beginners – 7pm-8:30pm. In person workshop. We will explore the fundamentals and daily practice to read Oracle Cards. Class fee $30. Payment accepted Venmo @Jill-Andrzejewski-1, or contact Jill: 203-909-1108 for credit card payments or questions. A Moment In Time Massage, 3490 Whitney Ave, Hamden.
FRIDAY, JUNE 17 Outdoor Fireside Kirtan – 7pm. Vedaji and Nirvana Devi will lead an outdoor fireside kirtan, a Bhakti yoga musical offering of devotion. No experience necessary, bring an open heart and mind. By donation, all proceeds benefit Food4Lives CT. East Haddam, exact location to be shared upon signup at bebrave.yoga. Contact: 860-661-2042 or danielle@bebrave.yoga.
