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15 things to do on 10/22/2008

Open House 12pm
Solar Verde Estates
Solar Verde Estates
9560 S. Marquette Ave.
Chicago
847.291.7658
solarverde.com
Solar Verde Estates Affordable Green Living Introduced in Chicago ”Zero Energy Green Homes” for the Windy City

09.27-10.26
Fall Color Festival
The Morton Arboretum
4100 Illinois Route 53, Lisle
630.968.0074
www.mortonarb.org
trees at mortonarb.org
Discover a truly special fall color experience. Behold the breathtaking and picturesque views of the Arboretum as you see the rich hues of gold, purple, magenta, red and orange thoughout the various collections. Participate in fun, family-friendly fall activities ranging from a Scarecrow Trail to a 5K Race.

wednesdays 7-8:30pm
Sliding-scale Yoga
Red Flower Acupuncture Studio
2023 W. Carroll Ave.
Suite C200
Chicago
312.997.9932
redfloweracupuncture.com
redfloweracupuncture at gmail.com
red flower acupuncture studio is excited to announce its new yoga class for fall. sign up now for our six week series, “yoga basics.” the fee for this series is based on a sliding-scale of $45 - $75 for 6 weeks. you must sign up in advance and space is limited.

Wednesdays 12am-1pm
Qigong & Tai Ji for Health & Vitality
1926 N. Main St
Wheaton, IL
800.669.1571 x300
theosophical.org
info at theosophical.org
Qigong and Tai Ji are ancient forms of meditative movement based on Chinese traditional medicine using the mind and body to harmonize energy. Renee Ryan, co-director of the Lightheart Center, has practiced the healing arts for 30 years. $9 per class

Tuesdays 7pm
Hatha Yoga
1926 N. Main St.
Wheaton, IL
800.669.1571 x300
theosophical.org
info at theosophical.org
Hatha Yoga increases health, vitality, and self-awareness. Postures, pranayama, relaxation, and meditation are included.$13 per class.

Every Thursday 5:30-6:30pm
Free Yoga Class
Chi-Town Shakti
1343 W. Devon Ave.
Chicago
773.262.9256
chi-townshakti.com
info at chi-townshakti.com
Free Hatha Yoga. No pre-registration required, just come on by! Space is limited.

Every Thursday 6:35-7:30pm
Free Meditation Class
Chi-Town Shakti
1343 W. Devon Ave.
Chicago
773.262.9256
chi-townshakti.com
info at chi-townshakti.com
Free Meditation class. No pre-registration required, just come on by!

10.16-10.29
44th Chicago International Film Festival
AMC River East 21, 322 E. Illinois Street; AMC 600 N. Michigan 9, 600 N. Michigan Avenue; Harris Theater for Music and Dance, 205 E. Randolph Drive; Music Box Theatre, 3733 N. Southport Avenue
312.332.
www.chicagofilmfestival.com
The 44th Chicago International Film Festival offers moviegoers over 150 of the best new films from around the world. The Festival brings appearances by legendary actors and directors, an impressive film line-up, and several exciting additions, including a “Festival Village” and Green Screen, a new film series showcasing environmental issues.

Worldwide Prayer Vigil For Barack Obama
PrayerForBarackObama.com
Visiting our Website
prayersforbarackobama.com
info at prayersforbarackobama.com
We are inviting people worldwide to participate in a prayer/meditation vigil for the success and safety of Barack Obama and Joe Biden. Our website is providing daily postings and subscriber notifications for the time and locations of the candidates’ events for a simultaneous worldwide effort.

10.22 7pm
Grave Matters: A Journey Through the Funeral Industry to a Natural Way of Burial
Columbia College Chicago Film Row Cinema
1104 S. Wabash, 8th Floor, Chicago
312.369.8101
www.colum.edu/cnfw
Author and environmental journalist Mark Harris takes green to the next level by advocating for eco-friendly burial.

10.22 7-9pm
Present Time Living
Equilbrium Energy + Education
Dearborn Station
47 W. Polk St.
Suite M-5
Chicago, IL 60605
312.786.1882
www,equilibrium-e3.com
info at equilibrium-e3.com
Brent Baum explores how to ransom our consciousness from the “pain body” and live life fully from the present moment. $30.

10.22 6-8pm
Cosmic Trends: Tuning in to Natural Rhythms with Barbara Schermer
Allyu Spa, 600 W Chicago Ave, Riverwalk, 60654 (entrance on Larrabee at Riverwalk Entrance)
312.755.1313
www.allyuspa.com
alluyspa at gmail.com
Life consists of cycles and patterns that are hidden but knowable. Gain fresh perspective on the current and upcoming planetary cycles affecting us both collectively and individually. $35.

10.22 7:30pm
Reeltime presents Indestructible
Block Cinema at Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University, Evanston campus, 40 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston
www.reeltimeevanston.org
filmvideoforum at yahoo.com
When Chicago actor Ben Byer was diagnosed with ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease), he turned a video camera on himself. Full of humor and humanity, this inspiring autobiographical documentary chronicles Ben’s search for alternative treatments and - in the end – spirituality. Ben sadly passed away this past summer. FREE EVENT.

10.22 6:30-8pm
Aroma Therapy
11022 Southwest Hwy
Palos Hills, Il 60465
708.974.4490
www.extasyhairstudio.com
extasyhair at comcast.net
Aroma Therapy using essential grade, therapeutic oils. *Class participation based solely on registration. Please call to register by 8:00 p.m. the night before. Join us to learn how to use essential oils for your psychological and physical well-being.

10.22 6-9pm
Launch Party for Change
1360 W. Ohio St.
Chicago
yourturn4change.com
yourturn4change at gmail.com
Mingle with an elite group of volunteer-minded young professionals who are ready to make a difference in the world. Live DJ, complimentary drinks and appetizers.

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