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The Archangel Experience - November 11 • 1-3 p.m.

Extraordinary multi-dimensional quantum healing journey during the 11:11 Ascension Portal guided by Archangels Michael and Uriel, accompanied by channeled music and specially charged gemstones. Participants offered two uniquely energized gemstones, one aligned with each Archangel’s energy. VIP guests receive complete gemstone layouts for deeper connection. Hosted by Bradford Tilden - VIP Tickets: $111. General Admission: $77 - SANARE WELLNESS, 92 North Summit St., Southington, CT • Contact: Kathy@sanare.life • 860-600-0106

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 1

Crystal Dreaming Express at Hidden Gem on Main 11 a.m.-4 p.m. The Crystal Dreaming EXPRESS technique is a pathway to rapid Ascension and Unity Consciousness, allowing participants to shift their perception of life positively and dramatically. Experience Crystal Dreaming Express. $30/30-minute session. Appointments recommended. Hidden Gem on Main, Wallingford, CT. 203-435-5650. LauriIngram.com/Live-Events.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 3

Holistic Moms Network: Learn More About Homeschooling/Alternative Schooling. 6:30 p.m. First Tuesday of each month. Join the New Haven County chapter for a homeschooling-focused roundtable on homeschooling styles, current state regulations, resources and more. The chapter will also celebrate the national organization’s 20th anniversary in October. Network with like-minded parents/ community members. Nate’s Plates, 2 Schooner Ln., Milford, CT. Info, RSVP: Facebook.com/HMNNewHaven.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5

Found Poetry Workshop. 1-2:30 p.m. From old book pages, allow a poem to emerge and discover wisdom from within. Create a journal page and discover your creativity. Led by Donna Wrubel. All supplies provided; no experience needed. $20. The Liminal Studio, Bethany, CT. 203-435-5650. LauriIngram.com/Live-Events.

SATURDAY-SUNDAY, OCTOBER 6-15

West Haven & Milford Restaurant Week. Support the restaurants you love and eat, drink and save at participating eateries. Think discounts, prix-fixe offerings and more. 2023 Milford Regional Restaurant Week is presented by TrinityPoint Wealth, hosted by the Milford Regional Chamber of Commerce and the Downtown Milford Business Association, and with Support from Hartford Healthcare. Info: MilfordCT.com/Restaurant-Week.

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 8

Mini Retreat. 1-3 p.m. Escape from the stresses of daily life and treat yourself to an afternoon of blissful relaxation. Join for a unique, rejuvenating experience that combines head massage, acupuncture, sound healing and the special gemstone layout Inner Nourishment. $70. Wholeness Acupuncture Center, 10 Forest Park Dr., Ste. 1, Farmington, CT. Register: tinyurl.com/MiniretreatOct2023. 860-4042197. WholenessAcupunctureCenter@gmail.com.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10

4 Secrets to Radiant Health, Wellness and Vitality. Free instant access to a mini-course and cheat sheet without wasting time and money on diets and supplements. More info: bit.ly/RadiantHealthCheatSheet.

TLC Networking Lunch in Milford. 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Opportunity to meet other healthy living entrepreneurs and practitioners at Tribe TLC’s networking lunch event in Milford at Stonebridge Restaurant. New Haven County TLC Networking Lunch held monthly on 2nd Tuesday of each month. RSVP to Beth Leas: 203-856-9566 (call/ text), TLCBethLeas@gmail.com.

Monthly White Time Healing Circle. 7-9 p.m. Roundrobin style healing circle featuring White Time Energy and Gemstone healing. October featured gemstone layout is Connecting with Earth’s Soul. Facilitated by Bradford Tilden. $30. The Center for Higher Living, 130 Webster Square Rd., Berlin, CT. Register: tinyurl.com/WhiteTimeCircle. 860-830-5841. Info@CrystalMusicHealing.com.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12

Art Journaling with Intention in the Third Chapter of Life. October 12-November 9. 1-2:30 p.m. Create an art journal book celebrating the Third Chapter of Life using creative techniques and collage during this 5-week series led by Donna Wrubel. All supplies provided; no experience needed. $120/5-week series. The Liminal Studio, Bethany, CT. 203-435-5650. LauriIngram.com/Live-Events.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14

Holistic Wellness Fair. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Hosted by Soleil Acupuncture and Naturopathic Wellness in Hamden, join practitioners in the holistic health and wellness space to learn more about potential new providers in one place. Free and open to the public. 2661 Whitney Ave., Hamden, CT. Info: SoleilHolistic.com.

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 15

Passport to Health and Wellness Expo. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Presented by Holistic Community Professionals. Natural Awakenings is a Media Sponsor. 75 vendors & readers, free raffles, grand prize plus speakers on the half hour. Keynote by John LeBeau, INHC, an orthomolecular researcher, integrative nutrition health consultant and holistic practitioner, on Covid-19, Vaccines and Controversies. Sound Healing 4-5 p.m. with Fred Maerkle of Zentastic Wellness. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol, 42 Century Dr., Bristol, CT. Tickets: eventbrite.com/e/passport-tohealth-and-wellness-expo-tickets-502899695527.

Native American History Hike. 1-2 p.m. Join an Ansonia Nature Center naturalist for a stroll through woodlands to a historic Paugussett settlement. Enjoy the forest and the crisp fall air while peering into a small bit of New England’s First Nations history. Wear appropriate shoes for a moderate hike to this historic, secluded site. Free. 10 Deerfield Ln., Ansonia, CT. Register in advance: AnsoniaNatureCenter. org/Calendar/Native-American-History-Hike.

SATURDAY-SUNDAY, OCTOBER 20-21

Universal White Time Gemstone Healing 1 Certification. 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m., 11 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Learn to heal yourself, others, animals and the environment with ancient universal knowledge. Learn 5 powerful Gemstone layouts for body and chakras. Includes initiation and certification. All levels of experience welcome. The Center for Higher Living, 130 Webster Square Rd., Berlin, CT. $600 includes a basic stone kit. Register: tinyurl.com/UWTGHL1Register. 860-830-5841. Info@CrysalMusicHealing.com.

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 21

Autumn Fest at Ansonia Nature Center. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Horse-drawn story wagon, haunted trail, food vendors, cider and pumpkin donuts, Nature Shop table, face painting, crafts, Revolutionary encampment, and more. Nature-related exhibitors and vendors. Learn about bats, spiders and owls. All proceeds benefit Ansonia Nature Center’s exhibits and animals. Rain or shine. No admission fee. 10 Deerfield Ln., Ansonia, CT. Info: AnsoniaNatureCenter.org, Facebook.com/events/639493844944734, 203-736-1053.

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 28

Creepy Crawly Creature Feature. Noon-1 p.m. Learn about Ansonia Nature Center’s resident mammals, reptiles, insects and birds at this special creature feature celebrating the animals of Halloween. Children learn how to touch and handle some of these soft, scaly and slimy creatures. Free. 10 Deerfield Ln., Ansonia, CT. Info: AnsoniaNatureCenter.org/Calendar/Creepy-Crawly-Creature-Feature.

Full Moon Hike: Hunters Moon. 6-8 p.m. This full moon is called the Full Hunter’s Moon, Blood Moon or Sanguine Moon. This moon was honored by Native Americans and served as a feast day among many nations. Join Ansonia Nature Center guides as they lead around the park by the moon’s light. All ages (children must be accompanied by an adult). Wear comfortable walking shoes for uneven terrain. Fee: $3 per hiker. 10 Deerfield Ln., Ansonia, CT. Info: AnsoniaNatureCenter. org/Calendar/Full-Moon-Hike-Hunters-Moon.

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 1

The Radiant Health Series: Holistic Detox. 6:30-8 p.m. Get ready for the most health-conscious and relaxing holiday season ever. Bridge Healing Arts Center, Farmington, CT. More info, register: bit.ly/HolisticDetox.

Sandals/Beaches Webinar. 7-8 p.m. Online webinar. Come hear about Sandals & Beaches Resorts and the many new happenings at the resorts. There will be some specials offered to those that attend the entire webinar. Questions: 860-573-3199 or Chris.Bafumo@CruisePlanners.com. Register: Attendee.GotoWebinar.com/ Register/5539086027394872156.

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7

Holistic Moms Network: Homeopathy Home Essentials—Single Remedies with Boiron. 6:30 p.m. First Tuesday of each month. Join the New Haven County chapter for a Boiron-sponsored meeting about single homeopathy remedies with Yashasvi (Yaashi) Jhangiani. Receive homeopathy information, single remedy samples and a chance to win a Boiron travel kit. Network with like-minded parents/community members. Nate’s Plates, 2 Schooner Ln., Milford, CT. Info, RSVP: Facebook.com/HMNNewHaven.

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 8

Are You Ready to Go to Alaska? Holland America Cruise Lines and Cruise Planners. 6 p.m. The Traveling Buddies hosts the On Stage Alaska program at Cabela’s Store, 475 East Hartford Blvd., East Hartford, CT. Free event to learn about the awe-inspiring Denali National Park and the Yukon’s spectacular wilderness. This is a great way to begin planning an Alaskan Cruise. Register (incl. # of people attending) with Chris Bafumo: 860-573-3199 or Chris.Bafumo@CruisePlanners.com.

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 15

Business After Hours at Kinship Glassworks. 5-7 p.m. Join the Milford Regional Chamber of Commerce’s Business After Hours event for a unique evening of art and craftmanship accompanied by food and drink. Try your hand at glass blowing or stand by and watch the demonstrations as you network with other members of the chamber. Kinship Glassworks is a 5,000-square foot full-service glass blowing studio, learning center and gallery. 23 Seemans Ln., Milford, CT. Register at event on MilfordCT.com.