Talks - Foraging Walk with Russ Cohen

Tuesday, August 3

6:30 PM

As a follow-up to Russ' foraging lecture the week before, we have also reserved him for a second evening in order to put our new-found knowledge to the test!

Tuesday, August 3rd at 6:30pm we'll gather at Great Brook Farm State Park out in Carlisle for Russ to take us on an actual foraging walk. He will point out edible species commonly found in the summer season and cover safe and environmentally sensitive foraging techniques.

Cost for the outing is only $5 and space is limited, so reserve your spot soon. We can guarantee that you will walk away with your eyes having been opened and ready to view your backyard and the local woods in a whole new way! Fee: $5.00 Pre-registration recommended

Talks - Reading: Becoming a Life Change Artist

Tuesday, August 10

7:00 PM

What do artists have in common with people in the midst of a major life transition? The skills they used to produce their masterpieces are the same skills required to make successful shifts—whether it’s finding a new career or a new purpose in life. In Becoming a Life Change Artist, former business executive, artist and creative catalyst Fred Mandell shares the groundbreaking approach he made popular in his workshops. No registration necessary

Talks - Lecture about MBSR - Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction

Tuesday, September 14

12:45 PM - 1:15 PM

A lecture with questions and answers about Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) an 8 week training program originally outlined in the book "Full Catastrophe Living." This free lecture will follow a free yoga class. You are welcome to come to either or both events. Fee: $0 No registration necessary

Talks - Wild Carrot: Natural Conscious Contraception

Wednesday, October 6

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Wild Carrot, an herb that grows with abandon in urban areas, has been used for several thousand years as an implantation inhibitor. When used in conjunction with fertility awareness, Wild Carrot is a reliable and empowering natural method of contraception. Learn how and when Wild Carrot is appropriately dosed, how to identify it, and how to harvest it and make medicine sustainably. An in-depth review of the menstrual cycle will be discussed. Men and women welcome! Central Square. Exact address to be emailed when you RSVP. Fee: $30.00 - $20.00 Pre-registration required