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148 things to do in NovemberTuesday nights 6:30-7:45pm
The Swift Path
Jewel Heart: Family Health Resources
1342 W. Belmont
Chicago
773.784.5460
jewelheart.org
chicago at jewelheart.org
This text succinctly lays the ground for spiritual development through clear and relevant topics for visualization and analytical meditations.
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.
Thursdays 11:45am-1pm
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.No class on 11/27. $11 per class.
Friday, Saturday at 8pm, Sunday at 3pm Special added show on Monday November 3 at 8pm pm
Oobleck Election Play 2008: The Trojan Candidate
Neo-Futurarium, 5153 N. Ashland Ave., Chicago, IL 60640.
773.347.1041
www.TheaterOobleck.com
Oobleck at theateroobleck.com
Join Vice President Cheney on his fantastic voyage into the funhouse of fragile candidate psyches.
Fridays 7:15-8:30pm
Tai Chi Chuan
1926 N. Main St.,
Wheaton, IL
800.669.1571 x300
theosophical.org
info at theosophical.org
The focus will be on the meditative and health aspects of Tai Chi Chuan. No classes Nov. 28. $10 per class.
Saturdays 11am-12:15pm
Hatha Yoga
1926 N. Main St.
Wheaton, IL
800.669.1571 x300
theosophical.org
info at theosophical.org
Relax your body, mind and spirit while you enjoy the extraordinary health benefits of yoga designed to help the body rejuvenate and strengthen itself. $12 per class.
sundays 10-11:30am
Lam Rim I: The Initial Scope – Section One
Jewel Heart : Family Health Resources
1342 W. Belmont
773.784.5460
www.jewelheart.org
chicago at jewelheart.org
This first section illuminates topics that include the teacher/student relationship, precious life, impermanence, rebirth, refuge, and karma.
Every Monday 7:45-8:45pm
Meditation Class - Level 1
Soothe Your Senses Day Spa
6260 N Broadway, Chicago
773.262.4246
www.sootheyoursenses.com
info at sootheyoursenses.com
Meditation Basics: posture, breathing techniques, and conscious breathing
Body Sensing: Focusing on body parts, releasing tension, fully relaxing the body. Organ/organ systems healing.
Every Monday 6:30-7:30pm
Meditation Class - Level 2
Soothe Your Senses Day Spa
6260 N. Broadway, Chicago
773.262.4246
www.sootheyoursenses.com
info at sootheyoursenses.com
Ongoing Curriculum of Level 1 Class. Mind healing: Focusing on quieting the mind, affirmations and aforemation. Healing the ego. Emotional healing: Using visualizations to connect with emotional issues.
Every Tuesday 7:30-8:30pm
Meditation Class - Level 3
Soothe Your Senses Day Spa
6260 N Broadway * Chicago
773.262.4246
www.sootheyoursenses.com
info at sootheyoursenses.com
Focus on bringing a greater level of presence and awareness to everyday activities. Focus on techniques for “walking meditation” where we are able to take the focus derived from our meditation practice into stressful situations and instant relaxation. Rely on the writings of Deepak Chopra, Louise Hay, and Eckhart Tolle.
Thursdays, Oct. 9 – Nov. 6 (5 classes) 10-11:30am
Living on Purpose: Meditation Plus
1926 N. Main St
Wheaton, IL 60187
800.669.1571 X300
www.theosophical.org
olcott at theosophical.org
Learn a variety of forms of meditation. We will also examine techniques that we can bring into our everyday life. Margaret McKenzie, social worker and Senior Dharma Teacher in the Kwan Um School of Zen, makes meditation accessible and relevant. Preregister by phone or mail. $50 guests(or $12 per class)$40 members
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!
Tuesday 5:30-6:45pm
Introduction to yoga series
balanced body
2569 W. Fullerton Ave.
Chicago, IL 60647
773.252.9740
www.balancedbodywellness.net
balanced-body at sbcglobal.net
meeting on (4) Tuesday nights; October 14th, 21st, 28th, & November4th. Time: 5:30pm - 6:45pm. Instructor: Tomoko Horikawa. Class fee: $50.00 (yoga mats available for use). The series will teach you the fundamentals of yoga-postures, meditation & relaxation techniques.
Increase flexibility as you tone, strengthen, and revitalize your body.
Pre-registration is required.
Every Other Saturday 10am-12pm
All is Calm, All is Bright: Meditation Practice as Antidote to the Busyness of the Holidays
Wheaton Franciscan Campus, 26W171 Roosevelt Rd, Wheaton Il 60189
630.462.4936
www.wheatonfranciscan-collaborativeministries.org
wfscm at wheatonfranciscan.org
Each session will feature simple mindfulness instructions and will conclude with a Franciscan blessing meditation. Come for one or all.
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.
Third Monday of the Monrth (Oct & Nov) 7-9pm
‘Sufficient unto the Day’-Holding our Environment in the Light of Christ
Wheaton Franciscan Campus, 26W171 Roosevelt Rd, Wheaton Il 60189
630.462.4936
www.wheatonfranciscan-collaborativeministries.org
wfscm at wheatonfranciscan.org
Topics will include global climate change, environmental contaminants, and the nature of risk.
Third Tuesday 7-9pm
Spiritual Literacy-A Series
Wheaton Franciscan Campus, 26W171 Roosevelt Rd, Wheaton IL
630.462.4936
www.wheatonfranciscan-collaborativeministries.org
wfscm at wheatonfranciscan.org
Explore the “A thru Z” of Franciscan Spiritual Practices as a tool to spiritually consciousness in the midst of chaos.
Fourth Monday 7-8:30pm
Drumming Circle
Wheaton Franciscan Campus, 26W171 Roosevelt Rd, Wheaton Il 60189
630.462.4936
www.wheatonfranciscan-collaborativeministries.org
wfscm at wheatonfranciscan.org
A drumming circle will be meeting once a month for those seeking to deepen their spiritual journey.
11.01 1-3:30pm
Empower Yourself: Prioritize Your Happiness
Insight Awareness Center
18112 Martin Ave.
Homewood, IL 60430
748.957.1284
www.insightawareness.com
In our culture we haven’t been taught the valuable benefits of prioritizing our happiness. Feeling good promotes greater clarity and creativity in decision making, enhances our bodies immune system and inspires those around us. Join us and discover the surprising benefits of prioritizing your happiness today!
11.01 1:30-4pm
Healthy Holiday Eating
Angelic Organics Learning Center
1547 Rockton Road
Caledonia, IL 61011
815.389.8455
www.learngrowconnect.org
workshops at learngrowconnect.org
Join us for fresh ideas on how to create a fall feast focused on vegetables. Please pre-register. $50.
11.01 10am-12:30pm
Live Culture in the Kitchen
Angelic Organics Learning Center
1547 Rockton Road
Caledonia, IL
815.389.8455
www.learngrowconnect.org
workshops at learngrowconnect.org
Come learn how to make yogurt, sauerkraut, kim chi, and other fermented and cultured foods. Please pre-register. $50.
11.01 9:30-11:30am
A Meal with Micah: Prayer Breakfast for Election Anxiety
6554 N. Rockwell Street, Chicago
773.655.4357
www.livingwellministries.net
jacki at livingwellministries.net
For red, blue & purple citizens. Join this non-partisan experiment for study, discussion and unifying meditation. Limited to 25 attendees. Rsvp required. $12.
11.01-11.02 10am-4pm
GOM Meditation Workshop
Jewel Heart : Family Health Resources, 1342 W. Belmont, Chicago.
773.784.5460
www.jewelheart.org
chicago at jewelheart.org
This program consists of four sessions of instruction in the theory and practice of the powerful tool of concentrated meditation.
11.01-11.30
Mother Russia in Follia
Follia Restaurant
953 W. Fulton Market
Chicago
773.262.9736
www.world-weaver.com
mkostina at sbcglobal.net
This hand-knit collection offers a glimpse into the enigmatic Russian soul. Each dress is inspired by traditional Russian costumes from various time periods and tells a story of six legendary Russian women.
Saturday, Sunday
Spiritual Learning Center Healing Conference at Unity in Chicago
1925 W Thome Ave
Chicago, IL 60660
312.786.9888
spirituallearningcenter.com
info at spirituallearningcenter.com
James Twyman and 17 speaker Healing Conference sponsored by Spiritual Learning Center at Unity in Chicago, Nov. 1,2. Healing Practitioners, Essential oils, energy healing, reiki, channeling, spiritual healing, aromatherapy, akashic records, homeopathy, meditation, spirit guides 9-6 Sat, 1:30-7 Sunday.
Every other Saturday 10am-12pm
All is Calm, All is Bright Meditation
Maura Hall
Wheaton Franciscans Campus
26 W. 171 Roosevelt Rd.
Wheaton, IL
630.462.4936
wheatonfranciscan-collaborativeministries.org
wfscm at wheatonfranciscan.org.
Join us for an antidote to hectic holidays. Each session will feature simple mindfulness instructions and will conclude with a Franciscan blessing meditation. Come to one, or both.
11.02 11am-1
Tea & Yoga at Infuse Yoga Spa
2536 N. Halsted St.; Chicago, IL 60614
773.880.8055
www.infuseyogaspa.com
unwind at infuseyogaspa.com
Pause. Breathe. Smile. Hatha yoga followed by premium tea tasting. Set the perfect tone for the coming week. $30.
11.02 10am-5pm
The Whispering Spirits Seminar
Maitreya Center
2260 152nd Ave.NE
Redmond, WA 98052
www.thewhisperingspirits.vpweb.com
whisperingspirits at ymail.com
We bring together two renowned Seattle intuitives, Dale O’Malley and Boston Carter along with a guest Tarot expert, Mike Hernandez, to present a day of extraordinary information of long sought mysteries.
11.02 9am
Buddhist Thrice Yearning Ceremony
Meadow Glens Elementary School
1150 Muirhead
Naperville, IL 60565
630.846.6844
www.amitabhalibrary.org
library at amitabhalibrary.org
Buddhist Thrice Yearning Ceremony consists of 3 sections to purify our mind and transfer merit to loved deceased ones. This ceremony benefits both the living and the deceased.
11.02 1:30-4:30pm
New Techniques for Emotional Sustainability
Community Center
Stelle, IL
708.828.4325
Web site
julie at centerforsustainablecommunity.org
Focus on your emotional health and making it more sustainable too. Learn new techniques for relieving internal stresses.
11.02 10-11:15am
Yoga
Extasy Hair Studio
11022 Southwest Hwy
Palos Hills, Il 60465
708.974.4490
www.extasyhairstudio.com
extasyhair at comcast.net
Hatha Yoga @ Extasy Hair Studio
$10 per person. *Class participation based solely on registration. Please register by 4:00 p.m. the day before.
@ Extasy Hair Studio
$10 per person
11.02 11:30-12:30am
Reflexology
Extasy Hair Studio & Spa
11022 Southwest Hwy
Palos Hills, Il 60465
708.974.4490
www.extasyhairstudio.com
extasyhair at sbcglobal.net
Reflexology @ Extasy Hair Studio
$25 per person. *Class participation based solely on registration. Please register by 4:00 p.m. the day before.
11.02 1pm
Cougars, Coyotes and Wolves
Trailside Museum of Natural History
738 Thatcher Ave.
River Forest, IL
708.366.6530
Large predators are being seen more frequently in our region. Should that be cause for alarm or rejoicing? Join us for a discussion of these animal’s life history, ranges, and interactions with humans. For adults and older children; free.
11.02 1-4pm
Totem Animal Ceremony: Bear
Life Force Arts Center
3148 N. Lincoln
Chicago
312.642.1811
lifeforcearts.org
mageworkshops at yahoo.com
Join us to honor the spirit of Bear through shamanic practice. Beginners welcome.
Sundays 11am-12pm
FREE Inspirational Lecture
SoderWorld Healing Arts Center
9300 S. Rte. 83
Hinsdale, IL
630.455.5885
SoderWorldWellness.com
SoderWorld234 at aol.com
Free, interesting talks every Sunday.
11/2 = Iridology.
11/9 = EFT (Emotional Freedom). 11/16 = Astrology
11/23 = Judith Monahan. 11/30 = Rev. Patti Pipia.
Always a fun morning.
Every Sunday 10am
Introduction to Meditation
Center for Soul Growth
2608 Devon
Des Plaines, IL
708.341.0399
centerforsoulgrowth at yahoo.com
Introduction to meditation is a free 8-week class held Sundays. Starts Nov. 2 at 10:00am. You will learn the basics of breath work, meditation,techniques for attaining deeper states of relaxation and how to use you own energy flow for peace and healing.
11.03 7-9pm
Secrets to Lasting Intimacy
2031 W. Warner Ave.
Chicago
773.525.5006
tantranova.com
tantranova at tantranova.com
This workshop will give you an insight on how to create lasting intimacy.
11.04 9:30-11:30am
Boost Your Immunity
300 E. Gartner Rd.
Naperville, IL
312.643.2461
This lecture will discuss how the immune system works, what stimulates & what depresses and how the nervous system affects the immune system. Dr. Claussen will look at what nutritional information you need to know how to keep your systems running well.
11.04-11.05 8am-4:30pm
Life Changing Course, part of BLT’s Leadership Trilogy Series
Cheney Mansion
220 North Euclid
Oak Park, IL 60302
708.848.2582
www.trainleaders.com
info at trainleaders.com
Combining business skills with teachings from insightful authors, inspiring leaders and science, BLT develops profound curriculum that goes beyond standard management concepts. Life Changing challenges participants to increase inner confidence, think creatively for daily resolutions, embrace the change necessary to become a Conscious Leader and foster an organization’s growth.
Tuesdays 7:30-8:30pm
Buddha’s Vision for Humanity
Theosophical Society
1926 N. Main St.
Wheaton, IL
800.669.1571 x300
theosophical.org
info at theosophical.org
Although the Buddha’s knowledge and vision was vast, he chose to teach only what was essential for the attainment of liberation. Pre-register by phone. $15 per class.
11.05 7:30pm
REELTIME presents “In the Family”
Block Cinema/Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University, Evanston campus, 40 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston
www.reeltimeevanston.org
filmvideoforum at yahoo.com
Intensely moving, IN THE FAMILY follows Chicago filmmaker Joanna Rudnick as she tests positive for BRCA, the “breast cancer gene.”
11.05 6-8pm
Leaving Work at Work with Susan Lipshutz
Allyu Spa, 600 W Chicago Ave, Riverwalk, 60654 (entrance on Larrabee at Riverwalk Entrance)
312.755.1313
www.allyuspa.com
allyuspa at gmail.com
Women naturally absorb and process the energy of those around us. Claim your emotional and energetic space, avoid absorbing the negative energy of others, and learn how to discover (and keep!) your personal joy. This workshop is part of our Women’s Wellness Program held throughout October and November. $35.
11.06 12-3pm
FREE Energy Awareness @ Infuse Yoga Spa
2536 N. Halsted St.
Chicago, IL 60614
773.880.8055
www.infuseyogaspa.com
unwind at infuseyogaspa.com
Experience life more fully by shifting patterns in your energy. Call to reserve your complimentary 20-minute session with Morgan McDonald.
11.06 6:30pm
Natural Capitalism business Club
The Heartland Cafe, 7000 N. Glenwood, Chicago, IL
773.508.0252
boehmen at yahoo.com
Reaching out to 17 to Twenty-Something’s who want to make money $$ while respecting all Living Systems. Meet business professionals in your career. Tap into club founder’s 20+ years expertise in all 3 legs of the Triple Bottom line. Pour yourself a mug of Profits, People and Planet. Free. Also on Nov. 20.
11.06 7pm
The Modern Lab
Theosophical Society
1926 N. Main St.
Wheaton, IL
800.669.1571 X300
theosophical.org
info at theosophical.org
View observations of the modern lab on wholeness, ethics, and science after many years of working in genetics, stem cell research, and neuroscience. $9 for guests, $7 for members.
11.06 10am-6pm
Learning Emotional Freedom Tech
NorthShore Healing Center
222 Waukegan Rd.
Glenview, IL
708.955.3634
EFT-Tom.com
EFTWithTom at gmail.com
Learn Emotional Freedom Tech (EFT) for your personal use or for your practice.
11.06 5:30-7:30pm
Post-Election Roundtable
Roosevelt University, Congress Lounge
430 S. Michigan Ave.
Chicago
312.422.5580
prairie.org/publicsquare
events at prairie.org
The Public Square, a program of the Illinois Humanities Council, hosts a roundtable on the consequences of the election with Jeremy Scahill, Dedrick Muhammad, Tracy Van Slyke, and James Thindwa. Free. Open to the public. Reservations required.
11.06-11.09 9am-5:30pm
Introduction to Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy
Craniosacral BioDynamics of Evanston
725 Washington
Evanston IL 60202
847.328.8433
www.craniosacralevanston.com
info at craniosacralevanston.com
28 CEUs. Foundation principles, anatomy, working w/ perceptual levels (Fluid Body, Primary Respiration, Dynamic Stillness), and embryology (midlines, heart development).
Every Thursday 5-7pm
Community Style Auricular (Ear) Acupuncture
Allyu Spa, 600 W Chicago Ave, Riverwalk, 60654 (entrance on Larrabee at Riverwalk Entrance)
312.755.1313
allyuspa.com/auricular
allyuspa at gmail.com
Auricular acupuncture involves the insertion of thin needles into specific points in the ear. The points needled in each ear tap into the central nervous system, harmonizing the spirit, mind and body to promote deep relaxation. For more detailed info visit our website at: http://allyuspa.com/auricular. $25.
11.07 7-9pm
Shamanic Sound Healing
Alchemy Arts
1203 W Bryn Mawr
Chicago
312.642.1811
www.lifeforcearts.org
mageworkshops at yahoo.com
Contemporary Shaman Joan Forest Mage explains how drumming and toning cleanse the energy field in this one-hour lecture. FREE.
11.07 10:30pm
Midnight Yoga
Bloom Yoga Studio
4663 N. Rockwell
Chicago
773.463.9642
www.bloomyogastudio.com
info at bloomyogastudio.com
Join us for an invigorating candlelight yoga class accompanied by great live music.
11.07 12-8pm
Global Market Fair
Allyu Spa
600 W. Chicago Ave.
Chicago
312.755.1313
allyuspa.com
allyuspa at gmail.com
Local artists and crafters will present and sell their work.A portions of the proceeds benefit Chicago nonprofit Interfaith Refugee and Immigration Ministries.
11.07 7-11pm
Celebration of Hope Gala
Allyu Spa
600 W. Chicago Ave.
Riverwalk
Chicago
312.755.1313
allyuspa.com
allyuspa at gmail.com
Join us for food, performances and a silent auction. Proceeds benefit Interfaith Refugee and Immigration Ministries. Reserve your space. $75.
11.07 7:30pm
Social Environmental Gathering
North Shore Unitarian Church
2100 Half Day Rd.
Deerfield, IL
847.234.2460
nsuc.org
churchadmin at nsuc.org
Peoples of different faiths are responding to our environmental crisis. Concerned citizens of the world are answering the spiritual call to confront the environmental challenge. Join us for a social gathering preceding.
11.07-11.09 10am-5pm
Fine Art of Fiber
Chicago Botanic Garden
1000 Lake Cook Road
Glencoe, IL 60022
847.835.5440
www.chicagobotanic.org/fiber
The area’s oldest, largest and most unique fiber art show, the Fine Art of Fiber is known for its distinctive fiber art, from original quilts to wall hangings, clothing, dolls, fabrics and beadwork.
11.08 9:30am-5:30pm
Franciscan Shamanism with Karen Furr
Bodysong Healing and Arts Center
943 N 89th Street
Seattle, WA 98103
206.736.2446
www.fremonthealingarts.com/classes.asp
fullofdelight at hotmail.com
As in St. Francis’ day, there’s an awakening that is happening within people today that helps us remember that we are part of a planetary and universal web of life. Join Karen as she connects us with this information to assist us during these times of rapid growth and change.
11.08 9:30am-3pm
Inaugural Northern Illinois “Beginning Bioneers” Symposium-”Raise your Environmental EQ”
McHenry County College, 8900 US Highway 14,Crystal Lake, IL 60012
815.455.8588
www.mcbioneers.com
PDIECKHO at mchenry.edu
The Green Alliance of McHenry County, the Green Business Referral Exchange,(GBRE) the Lou Marchi Total Recycling Institute at MCC (LMTRI) and the McHenry County Environmental Alliance (MCEA) are presenting the first regional Bioneers Conference. world $25 dollars in advance, $30 at the door, Students $10 dollars.
11.08 9am-4pm
Reiki 1 Training
Contact: DeAnn O’Donovan
Wheaton, IL
630.347.5127
deannblissyoga at aol.com
Reiki 1 training introduces students to the fundamentals of Reiki, including its history, uses, and hand positions. Certificate provided.
11.08 9:30am-5:30pm
Learn to Read Tarot Cards
Spacious, modern private residence in Bellevue, WA. Address given upon registration.
425.562.7277
www.awarenessengineering.com
marylee at maryleelabay.com
Gain profound access to wisdom, intuition, and fresh perspectives. Intentionally and coherently instructed by Mary Lee LaBay.
11.08 9am-12pm
Soap Making Workshop
Angelic Organics Learning Center
1547 Rockton Road
Caledonia, IL
815.389.8455
www.learngrowconnect.org
workshops at learngrowconnect.org
Learn to make a wonderful and gentle soap using goat’s milk. Please pre-register. $60. Also 1pm-4pm.
11.08 9:30am-2pm
Reconciliation: A Franciscan Interpretation Nudged by Animal Folklore
Wheaton Franciscan Campus, 26W171 Roosevelt Rd, Wheaton Il 60189
630.462.4936
www.wheatonfranciscan-collaborativeministries.org
wfscm at wheatonfranciscan.org
This program offers a practical approach in dealing with the “dreaded other” through the medium of myth and animal folklore.
11.08 1-3pm
Preventing & Reversing Disease
Life Care Center
103 Schelter Rd.
Lincolnshire, IL
800.842.2125 x343
hippocrates.org
vitallongevity at earthlink.net
Dr. Brian Clement, world-renowned health expert, shares his knowledge of natural health and disease prevention. He is the author of nine books, including the best-seller Living Foods for Optimum Health.
11.08 2-5pm
Intuitive and Change Consultant
Evanston Hospital
2650 Ridge Ave.
Frank Auditorium
Evanston, IL
847.251.5758
chicagoiands.org
info at chicagoiands.org
Chicago IANDS presents Therese Rowley, Ph.D., a gifted intuitive who accelerates transformation of companies as well as individuals on a spiritual path.
11.08 9am
Thatcher Woods Restoration
GAR Woods Forest Preserve
Thatcher and Washington Blvd.
River Forest, IL
www.oprf.com/thatcher
Join your neighbors in restoring plant and wildlife habitat in Forest Preserves along the Des Plaines River. All tools provided. For adults or families with older children.
11.08 8pm
Sound of Sun Singing Concert
Life Force Arts Center
3148 N. Lincoln
Chicago
312.642.1811
lifeforcearts.org
mageworkshops at yahoo.com
Listen to deeply spiritual music, rooted in the sounds of nature. From a bird’s warbles to a yak’s roar, the sounds will alter consciousness and immerse you in a healing, meditative state.
11.08-11.09 10am-6pm
3rd Annual ALIVE! Expo Seattle
Lynnwood Convention Center
3711 196th Street SW
Lynnwood, WA 98036
www.AliveExpo.com
info at aliveexpo.com
Two Day Natural Health & Wellness Event - natural products, organic foods, green products, health lectures, yoga & fitness demos, FREE reiki and massages, FREE samples and more! Download Half Price Ticket Coupon Online Today.
11.09 2pm
Wines of the Rhône with Michael Corso A taste of southeastern France
Alliance Française de Chicago
810 N. Dearborn Street
Chicago, IL 60610
312.337.1070
Web site
cferrier at af-chicago.org
This tasting will accent some of the wonderful reds coming from the heart of France’s Mediterranean wine making region – the famed Rhône Valley. Syrah and Grenache are king and the spicy flavors of rosemary and thyme are faintly evident.
AFC members: $40, General Public: $45
11.09 11am-2pm
FREE Energy Awareness @ Infuse Yoga Spa
2536 N. Halsted St.
Chicago, IL 60614
773.880.8055
www.infuseyogaspa.com
unwind at infuseyogaspa.com
Relax as Morgan McDonald uses hands-on connection and directed breathing to shift your energy. Call for your complimentary 20-minute session.
11.09 7pm
James Carroll Lecture
1125 Wilmette Ave.
Wilmette, IL
847.251.2675
ravenfoundation.org/upcoming-events.aspx
sukkatshalom at att.net
Award-winning author and playwright James Carroll, a former Catholic priest and lifelong peace activist, will lecture on “A Close Look at the Current State of Religion and Politics in the Country” in a sanctuary that hosts two religious congregations. Tickets are $10 in advance, $15 at the door.
11.09 11am-12pm
Intro to EFT
SoderWorld Healing Arts Center
8300 S. Rte. 83
Hinsdale, IL
630.455.5885
EFT_Tom.com
Soderworld234 at aol.com
Learn EFT for your personal use or for your practice. 6 CEU’s (LCSW & Massage). Emotional Release. See www.EFT-Tom.com.
11.10 7-9pm
An Evening of Reflection: Using the Prayer of the Six Directions
Wheaton Franciscan Campus, 26W171 Roosevelt Rd, Wheaton Il 60189
630.462.4936
www.wheatonfranciscan-collaborativeministries.org
wfscm at wheatonfranciscan.org
An evening of teaching and practice of this form of prayer, which evolved from the Lakota Sioux Indians.
11.10 12:30-2:30pm
A New Earth Reading Group
Coaching For Clarity
1550 Spring Road, Suite 215
Oakbrook, IL 60523
630.655.3923
rhanda at coachingforclarity.org
Come join us as we create a safe and sacred space in which personal examples and stories relevant to the teachings of Eckhart Tolle in A New Earth can be shared. Course meets for 10 weeks, $20 per week.
11.10 6-8pm
Creating Street Peace
Jane Addams Hull-House Museum
800 S. Halsted St.
Chicago
312.422.5580
www.prairie.org/publicsquare
events at prairie.org
Come celebrate Stanley Tookie Williams’ children’s books for street peace. Barbara Becnel, editor of these books, will speak about the value of Stan’s legacy. Free. Open to the public.
11.10-12.14
How Many Earths Book Drive
McCormick Tribune Campus Center
Illinois Institute of Technology
3201 S. State St.
Chicago
312.567.5002
HowManyEarths.com
OurEnergyFuture at gmail.com
Donate your books and support How Many Earths and Room to Read. Your books will help fund two important sustainability and literacy programs. If you can’t make it to the IIT campus, schedule a pick-up appointment.
Mondays 7-8pm
Bridge Between Two Worlds
Internet
508.273.0022
www.bridgebetweentwoworlds.net
pamelaedmunds at earthlink.net
Explore of the spirit world through Mediumship, physical phenomena and more. On Contact Talk Radio at www.bridgebetweentwoworlds.net. For more information contact Host, 508-273-0022 or pamelaedmunds@earthlink.net.
11.11 7-9pm
Still Playing Politics
Bernard Weinger JCC
300 Revere Dr.
Northbrook, IL
847.853.8889
ncjwcns.org
mp2002 at comcast.net
The National Council of Jewish Women presents a post-election panel discussion on contraception, information and the ability of everyone to make their personal health decisions.
11.11 7-9pm
Intro to EFT
Health Forum, Gaelic Park
6100 W. 147th St.
Oak Forest, IL
708.955.3634
EFT-Tom.com
EFTWithTom at gmail.com
EFT intro and experience. Free lecture,
food coop and raw food info.
11.12 6-8pm
Women’s Cycles, Women’s Lives
Allyu Spa, 600 W Chicago Ave, Riverwalk, 60654 (entrance on Larrabee at Riverwalk Entrance)
312.755.1313
www.allyuspa.com
allyuspa at gmail.com
Instead of avoiding the effects of our hormonal cycles, we can learn to balance and re-channel that energy in positive ways. Engage in mind, body, and spirit practices to move through premenstrual stress and discomfort. This workshop is a part of our Women’s Wellness Programs. $35.
11.12 12-1pm
Free Lunchtime Meditation with Susan Lipshutz LCSW
Allyu Spa, 600 W Chicago Ave, Riverwalk, 60654 (entrance on Larrabee at Riverwalk Entrance)
312.755.1313
www.allyuspa.com
allyuspa at gmail.com
Join us the 2nd Wednesday of every month for a free meditation from 12 -1pm.
11.12 6:30-8:30pm
All That Glitters is Green
Silken Tent Spa & Boutique
2300 Chestnut Ave.
Glenview, IL
847.510.1240
thesilkentent.com
support at thesilkentent.com
Shop from the new holiday collection of organic apparel featuring sophisticated and sensual options for the eco-conscious consumer. EcoSkin uses only environmentally sustainable luxury fabrics. Vintage accessories available from Distinctive Design.
11.12 6:30-9pm
Intuition & Muscle Testing
Insight Awareness
18112 Martin Ave.
Homewood, IL
708.957.1284
InsightAwareness.com
Valerie at InsightAwareness.com
Learn to listen to your body telling you “Yes” or “No” to thousands of questions. Learn to hear that “Still Small Voice.”
Ever Wednesday for three weeks 5:30-6:45pm
Introduction to Yoga
Chi-Town Shakti
1343 W. Devon Ave.
Chicago, IL
773.262.9256
chi-townshakti.com
info at chi-townshakti.com
All basic classes at the studio are free! Limited to six participants, enrollment required.
Wednesday 7:45-9pm
Intro to Yoga
Yoga Now Edgewater
5852 N. Broadway
Chicago
773.561.9642
yoganowchicago.com
julia at yoganowchicago.com
New to yoga? This introductory yoga class is perfect for you. $16.
11.13 12:30-2:30pm
The Four Agreements
Coaching For Clarity
1550 Spring Road, Suite 215
Oakbrook, IL 60523
630.655.3923
rhanda at coachingforclarity.org
an 8 week reading group focused on the teachings of Don Miguel Ruiz. These teachings, when woven into the tapestry of our lives, brighten and lighten our personal journeys. $20 per week.
11.13 7-10pm
Dating for Nerds
J. Patrick’s Irish Bar and Grill, 1367 W. Erie
312.265.6085
www.nerdsatheart.com
nerdsatheart at gmail.com
Play board games and trivia quizzes with other smart singles. Admission includes one drink, and chances to win nerdy prizes.
11.13 9:30am-4:30pm
Relationships ~ Walking The Sacred Path Of Self-Discovery And Love
Coaching For Clarity
1550 Spring Road, Suite 215
Oakbrook, IL 60523
630.655.3923
rhanda at coachingforclarity.org
Whether family, friends or lovers; discover the role relationships play as teaching tools for Life. Bring your questions and personal challenges and be ready to grow. Cost $75.
11.13 7pm
Theosophical Society Tribute
Theosophical Society
1926 N. Main St.
Wheaton, IL
800.669.1571 X300
theosophical.org
info at theosophical.org
Appreciate the foundations and purposes of the Theosophical Society as we learn more about one of our remarkable founders, Colonel Olcott. Free, donations welcomed.
11.13 6-7:30pm
Climate Change, People, and Nature in the Chicago Region
The Forum, University of Illinois at Chicago, 725 West Roosevelt Road, Chicago, IL
708.688.8829
michelle.mohney at chicagowilderness.org
Chicago Wilderness will host internationally renowned conservation biologist Dr. Thomas Lovejoy for a free public lecture that explores: The emerging local threat from climate change • Climate change’s impact on biodiversity • Actions individuals and organizations can take to prevent these changes
11.13 6pm
Conservation Lecture
University of Illinois at Chicago
The Forum
725 W. Roosevelt Rd.
Chicago
chicagowilderness.org
Chicago Wilderness invites you to explore emerging climate change threats, biodiversity impacts and how to prevent these changes. Free.
11.13 6-9pm
Singlehood: How to Have it All
Wright Leadership Institute, Inc.
445 E. Ohio, Suite 340
Chicago
312.329.1200
wrightliving.com/moreforsingles
jillian at wrightlearning.com
Singles: Move beyond “chemistry” in relationships and develop skills to get you satisfied at any age of singlehood. We’ll discuss sex, dating, truth and more! Q & A and mingling time to follow talk.
11.14-11.16
Birthing From Within Training
Flourish Studios
3020 N. Lincoln
Chicago, IL 60657
773-281-8140
805.964.6611
www.birthingfromwithin.com
Have you ever wondered what you could do to help expecting couples prepare for their upcoming birth? Then attend the Birthing From Within training, which prepares parents to birth with confidence! This training will prepare you to be a childbirth educator and doula.
every day 5-8pm
Artists Collaborative Exhibition
Fine Arts Building #732
410 S. Michigan Ave.
Chicago
beaconst.org/
Join one of Chicago’s historic landmark buildings and the Beacon Street Gallery for their 2008 Artists Collaborative exhibit. Over 25 artists gather under one roof to showcase their work. These downtown Chicago artists are represented in local, national and international collections.
11.15 9:45am-1pm
Naturopathic Medicine Informational Forum - Los Angeles
Radisson Hotel
3540 South Figueroa St.
Los Angeles, CA 90007
213.748.4141
www.aanmc.org
events at aanmc.org
A series of presentations and panel discussions with leading professionals in the field of naturopathic medicine. Representatives of the AANMC schools will be on hand to answer questions about naturopathic medical education.
11.15 1-2pm
Chinese Health Spheres
Warrenville Park District, 3 S 260 Warren Ave, Warrenville, IL 60555
630.393.7279
www.warrenvilleparks.org/
john at 7starsma.com
Discover how their use can prevent and help treat carpal tunnel syndrome, tendonitis, repetitive strain injury, arthritis, rheumatism and improve overall health. They can stimulate the mind, improve memory, reduce stress, promote sleep and relaxation, and aid meditation. Find out why they have been made for over 1,000 years!
11.15 8pm-12am
10th Annual Bearcat Ball
The Merchandise Mart, 320 North Wells Street, Chicago
312.238.1253
www.associateboard.org
bearcat at ric.org
RIC Associate Board black-tie benefit. Music by Super Diamond, food by top restaurants, gaming and silent auction. Tickets are $140.
11.15 10am-12:30pm
Being a Chef: Soufflés
Alliance Française de Chicago
810 N. Dearborn Street
Chicago,IL 60610
312.337.1070
Web site
cferrier at af-chicago.org
We demystify this ethereal treat and make it to our timing by chilling, freezing, and making it rise twice! It’s a simple matter of mastering technique in this hands-on class. Recipes include wild mushroom soufflé, mini-cheese soufflés, rich chocolate soufflé.
For reservation information call: (312) 337-1070
11.15 5-10pm
Raw Veggie Thanksgiving
Unity Church of the North Shore
3434 Central
Evanston, IL
847.674.2499
rawfood.meetup.com/222
rawgirlchicago at yahoo.com
The Chicago Raw Community presents a Gratitude Dinner Party with a gourmet dinner, dancing, music and speaker. $30 by Nov 7, $35 after.
11.15 9am
Morning Fitness Hike
Trailside Museum of Natural History
738 Thatcher Ave.
River Forest, IL
708.366.6530
Take a brisk one hour hike with a Naturalist to view nature. Meet at the entrance of Trailside Museum. Adult program; free.
11.15 9am-5pm
Learning EFT
Spiritual Awakening Center
832 E. Rand Rd., #17
Mt. Prospect, IL
708.955.3634
EFT_Tom.com
EFTWithTom at gmail.com
Learn EFT for your personal use or for your practice. 6 CEU’s (LCSW & Massage).
Every Saturday 4-5pm
”Yours Truly with Nancy”
Online
856.499.4066
ContactTalkRadio.com
info at nancytursi.com
Internationally-known astrologer, Joanna Martine Woolfolk will guest the show.
11.16 1pm
Dog Fighting and Other Animal Crimes
Ras Dashen Ethiopian Restaurant
5844 N. Broadway
Chicago, IL
www.atacchicago.org
info at atacchicago.org
Presentation by Steve Brownstein, recipient of the 2006 ASPCA Law Enforcement Officer of the Year.
For reservation, email info@atacchicago.org.
11.16 1-5pm
The Passion Test
Coaching For Clarity
1550 Spring Road, Suite 215
Oakbrook, IL 60523
630.655.3923
rhanda at coachingforclarity.org
Passion Test provides a simple, powerful way to clarify your passions,
define your life’s purpose, and begin living the life of your dreams. Cost $45.
11.16 11:30-12:30am
Reflexology
11022 Southwest Hwy
Palos Hills, Il 60465
708.974.4490
www.extasyhairstudio.com
extasyhair at sbcglobal.net
Reflexology @ Extasy Hair Studio
$25 per person. *Class participation based solely on registration. Please register by 4:00 p.m. the day before.
11.16 9am-6pm
David Cunningham Healing Seminars
Spiritual Learning Center
47 Polk Street Suite 220
Chicago, IL 60605
312.786.9888
312.786.9888
SpiritualLearningCenter.com
info at spirituallearningcenter.com
Hands on Training for Practitioners of the Healings Arts $150. Learning how to feel energy, how to dowse body energies, Use of a pendulum to evaluate chakras, How to teach others to love and forgive, How to cope with hearing and feeling other’s pain, how to transmit energy
11.16 1-4pm
Dog Fighting & Other Animal Crimes
Ras Dashen Ethiopian Restaurant
5844 N. Broadway
Chicago
atacchicago.org/news.html
info at atacchicago.org
The ATAC Chicago is sponsoring a presentation on dog fighting, animal cruelty and what can be done to combat these crimes.
11.17 6:30-8:30pm
Naturalist to Speak at Columbia
Columbia College’s Film Row Cinema
1104 S. Wabash St.
8th Floor
Chicago
312.369.8505
www.colum.edu/criticalencounters
Join renowned naturalist, Eustace Conway, in a conversation about his personal philosophy and journey through a remarkable life.
11.18 6:15pm
Table d’Hôte with Madelaine Bullwinkel Dinner in Cognac
Alliance Française de Chicago
810 N. Dearborn Street
Chicago, IL 60610
312.337.1070
Web site
cferrier at af-chicago.org
Our menu begins with a Pineau de Charente cocktail accompanied by Toasted Roquefort Cake. Our meal includes Scallops sautéed in Pineau with Pasta, Guinea Fowl fricassee with mushrooms and Cognac-soaked raisins, and Chocolate Fondant with Créme Anglaise. The evening includes a taste of Jean Fillieux Trex Vieux Cognac.
11.18 3-8pm
2nd annual acufest at red flower acupuncture studio
red flower acupuncture studio
2023 w. carroll avenue, suite c200
chicago, il 60612
312.997.9932
www.redfloweracupuncture.com
redfloweracupuncture at gmail.com
join us for an evening of acupuncture, live music, food and prizes in celebration of national acupuncture day (actually 10/24, but we are hoping for a cubs world series game that evening!) all activities are free of charge but reservations are required.
11.18 8:30-10pm
B.E.S.T Webinar
highcrestinternational.com
highcrestintl at gmail.com
Bio Energetic Synchronization Technique is an energy balancing procedure, restores body’s full healing potential. Master the power to feel vibrant & energetic again. Online webinar event.
11.18-11.19
The Paleo Diet, Dr. Cordain Two-Part Lecture
See below for locations
847.604.3258
nfo at nutrition4health.org
The first lecture, Origins and Evolution of the Western Diet, will be held November 18th, 7:00 - 9:00 PM, at the Unity Church of Oak Park, 405 N. Euclid Avenue, Oak Park, IL; The second lecture, Implementing the Paleo Diet, will be on November 19, 7:30 - 9:30 pm at the Skokie Theater - 7924 N. Lincoln Ave, Skokie, IL. Sponsored by the Nutrition for Optimal Health Association, Inc., [NOHA].
11.19 6-8pm
Journey to the Heart of the Nurtured with Randy Wolferding
Allyu Spa, 600 W Chicago Ave, Riverwalk, 60654 (entrance on Larrabee at Riverwalk Entrance)
312.755.1313
www.allyuspa.com
allyuspa at gmail.com
Meeting during the time of the new moon encourages reflection, creativity, and inner journeying as we bring to life Mother Earth’s gifts within us. The new moon phase holds the energy of new beginnings, renewal, and hope. Join us and learn how to use these forces in your life. $35.
11.19 6:45-8:15pm
Yin Yoga
Bloom Yoga Studio
4663 N. Rockwell
Chicago
www.bloomyogastudio.com
info at bloomyogastudio.com
Try a meditative approach to your practice.
11.19 8-10pm
Hypnosis: The Facts and Benefits
webinar
highcrestinternational.com
highcrestintl at gmail.com
View a live hypnosis demo and learn the truths about what it can and cannot do for you.
11.19 6-8pm
Green Spa Night
Greenheart Shop
746 N. LaSalle
312.264.1625
www.greenheartshop.org
info at greenheartshop.org
Local Soapmaker, Eleanor Riley, will be leading a FREE hands-on workshop teaching how to make natural body products from ingredients in your own kitchen. Come for a fun evening learning how to make facial masks, salt scrubs, hair spray, moisturizers, etc. Fair trade wine and snacks will be provided.
11.19 7-9pm
Chicago SW suburbs Holistic Moms Network
Betty Woods Activity Center
14718 Founders Circle
Homer Glen, IL 60491
708.860.7813
www.holisticmoms.org
bethbustos at comcast.net
Dr. Wright, Will be discussing Holistic treatments for common childhood ailments.
11.20 5-8pm
Christopher Radko 2008 Arboretum Ornament Debut
The Morton Arboretum
4100 IL-53
Lisle, IL 60532
630.968.0074
www.mortonarb.org
trees at mortonarb.org
Be among the first to see The Arboretum Store’s new ornament, created by Christopher Radko, for 2008, “Woodland Delight.” Come shop, enjoy our wonderful winter decorations, and feast on our holiday punch and tasty sweets. Register to win one of our 2006 ornaments that Radko signed. All ages, The Arboretum Store.
11.20 3-5pm
ECOpreneuring: Putting Purpose and the Planet Before Profits
IIT Stuart School of Business
565 W Adams Room 403
Chicago, IL 60611
773.271.1990
www.sustainablechicago.biz/events
csba at foresightdesign.org
Transform your livelihood into an Eco-enterprise based on independence, creativity, and passion rooted in sustainable practices and your Earth Mission.
11.20
Tea & Yoga @ Infuse Yoga Spa
2536 N. Halsted St., Chicago, IL 60614
773.880.8055
www.infuseyogaspa.com
unwind at infuseyogaspa.com
Celebrate abundance with hatha yoga and a tasting of premium teas inspired by the Thanksgiving season. All levels. $30.
11.20 6:30-8:30pm
Light of the Soul
Coaching For Clarity
1550 Spring Road, Suite 215
Oakbrook, IL 60523
630.655.3923
rhanda at coachingforclarity.org
This ancient healing process removes thought, emotional and behavioral patterns which are no longer useful, leaving space for the Light of the Soul to re-establish wholeness and balance. All aspects of the subtle bodies are cleansed, revitalized and balanced. Current issues may be addressed.
11.20 6:30pm
Natural Capitalism (student) Business Club
The Heartland Cafe,
7000 N. Glenwood
Chicago
773.508.0252
boehmen46 at yahoo.com
Reaching out to 17 to Twenty-Something’s who want to make money $$ while respecting all Living Systems. Meet business professionals in your career. Tap into club founder’s 20+ years expertise in all 3 legs of the Triple Bottom line. Pour yourself a mug of Profits, People and Planet. Free.
11.20 4-6:30pm
Free Thai Bodywork
2536 N. Halsted St.
Chicago
773.880.8055
InfuseYogaSpa.com
unwind at infuseyogaspa.com
Ease away stress, stiffness and pain with a complimentary 30-minute Thai Bodywork session. Call or email Andrea to book appointment.
11.20 2:30-3:30pm
Generations “Off the Grid”
Columbia College
600 S. Michigan Ave.
Room #401
Chicago
312.369.8505
colum.edu/criticalencounters
Join poet Arielle Greenberg Bywater as she examines the new generation that has chosen to live “off-the-grid” and get back to the land.
11.20 7pm
Conscious Love
Theosophical Society
1926 N. Main St
Wheaton, IL 60187
630.668.1571 x300
theosophical.org
info at theosophical.org
Many spiritual traditions say love is the center of the universe.
Richard Smoley discusses common confusions about love, how they lead to unhappiness, and how we can clear them up. $9 guests, $7 members; visit us www.theosophical.org
11.20 7:30-9:30pm
Get Results Webinar
webinar
highcrestinternational.com
highcrestintl at gmail.com
Achieve what you want in life, what’s blocking you and how to move forward. Get results using techniques from modern day masters.
11.21 6:30pm
Hibernation Hoe-Down
Evanston Ecology Center
2024 McCormick Blvd
Evanston
847.448.8256
Families celebrate the end of fall and the beginning of hibernation season. Cost: $4/person. Registration required.
11.21-11.23
Family Farmed Expo
Chicago Cultural Center
78 E. Washington St.
Chicago
familyfarmed.org
Enjoy the Midwest’s largest showcase for local food and meet local farmers and producers, learn about the benefits of eating local and shop the indoor farmer’s market.
11.22 8-9:30pm
TantraNova Man the Play
TantraNova Institute, 2031 W Warner Ave., Chicago
773.525.5006
www.tantranova.com
tantranova at tantranova.com
A journey through Freddy Zental’s life experiences concerning intimacy, sex and love. All the good stuff! The play is packed with storytelling, drumming, singing and movement. All are used in service of demystifying those intimate, personal impacting moments that so often go unexamined or trivialized.
11.22 8-9:30pm
TantraNova Man Show
2031 W. Warner Ave.
Chicago
773.525.5006
tantranova.com
tantranova at tantranova.com
Entertaining, humorous and enlightening as it relates to love, intimacy and creative energy.
11.22 10am-6pm
Learning EFT
NorthShore Healing Center
222 Waukegan Rd.
Glenview, IL
708.955.3634
EFT-Tom.com
EFTWithTom at gmail.com
Learn EFT for your personal use or for your practice. 6 CEU’s (LCSW & Massage).
11.22 9am-1pm
Jin Shin Jyutsu - Getting to KNOW (Help) MYSELF
2845 N. River Birch Drive
Suite C
Brookfield, WI 53045
414.793.4168
www.haydenhouseofhealing.com
tally at tallyhayden.com
Jin Shin Jyutsu helps us find perfect tone, perfect expression of harmony that exists with each of us. This art teaches the power within to de-stress our body and let life flow through us instead of life running us. An ancient art of harmonizing life energy in the body. $60.00.
11.22 2-4:30pm
Quantum Lightbody Jump!
3840 N. Bell, Chicago, IL 60618
847.869.6477
www.humanradiance.com
peter at humanradiance.com
Join us in the Evolution Revolution! Meet Peter Kime, developer of Quantum Radiance Lightware, learn about this powerful transformational tool, reconnect with your radiant center, and reboot your Master Self to evolve your ability to contribute your heart’s purpose in life. $25. Call to reserve your place.
11.22-11.23 1-2pm
Energy Awareness Weekend
3016 Rt. 173
Richmond, IL 60071
630.792.9020
www.lydiavandenbroeck.com
lydia at lydiavandenbroeck.com
Create Peace and Prosperity from the Inside Out - Workshop with spiritual teacher and intuitive healer, Dr. Lydia Van den Broeck. Lydia will guide you to transform limitations into personal power and infinite possibilities through your chakras. Lydia is available for individual energy readings that reveal your energy drains and give you the ability to access your personal power.
Every Saturday 4-5pm
”Yours Truly with Nancy”
Online
877.230.3062
ContactTalkRadio.com
info at nancytursi.com
Nancy Tursi will be having guest - Stephane Wuttunee Author/Speaker. Plains Cree and French Canadian author and storyteller. He also will be answering questions from our listeners so if you are interested please join us either by calling in or by chat room.
11.23 2-5pm
The Secrets of Chinese Health Balls
Infinity Foundation, 1282 Old Skokie Rd, Highland Park, IL 60035
847.831.8828
www.infinityfoundation.org/crhealing.html#3
john at 7starsma.com
These exercises date back 2,000 years and improve strength, flexibility, dexterity, and circulation in the hands, wrists, and arms. Prevent and help carpal tunnel, tendonitis, repetitive strain, rheumatism, and arthritis. Stimulate your mind and prevent cognitive decline. Improve health; reduce stress, relaxation and meditation. Free Chinese health balls and workbook.
11.23 5:30-9:30
Life Transitions - From Confusion and Fear to Hope and Renewal
Coaching For Clarity
1550 Spring Road, Suite 215
Oakbrook, IL 60523
630.655.3923
rhanda at coachingforclarity.org
In this workshop you will be supported, inspired and empowered to understand the invitation transitions offer and to create your unique and personalized roadmap to success and happiness. Cost $90.
11.23 1pm
Meet a Raptor
Trailside Museum of Natural History
738 Thatcher Ave.
River Forest, IL
708.366.6530
View a hawk and a falcon up close, and learn about these majestic bird’s special adaptations that allow them to live year-round in this area. For adults, and families with children age 5 and above; free. Please call to register.
11.23 3-6:30pm
What’s My Style?
Whispers from the Moon Studio
235 Harrison St.
Oak Park, IL
708.717.0758
whispersfromthemoon.com
moonwhispers235 at aol.com
Lifescapes Edutainment & Coaching TM presents a workshop pairing fashion and the Enneagram. Delight in discovering your authentic style. What do you say about yourself through the way you dress? Who are you and what impression are you really making?
11.24 7:30pm
Du Page Inter-Faith Thanksgiving Service
St. Procopius Abbey in Lisle (corner of Maple and Yackley)
800.669.1571 X300
www.theosophical.org
info at theosophical.org
The 15th annual Inter-Faith Thanksgiving Service will be celebrated at St. Procopius Abbey in Lisle (corner of Maple and Yackley). Following the 1986 Assisi Model of praying in each other’s presence, many traditions will be represented: Theosophist, Roman Catholic, Jewish, Islamic, Buddhist, Hindu, Sikh, Zoroastrian, Baptist, Bahai, Native American.
11.28 10am-4pm
Holiday Photos with the “Picture Man”
The Morton Arboretum
4100 IL-53
Lisle, IL 60532
630.968.0074
www.mortonarb.org
trees at mortonarb.org
Take your family holiday photo indoors in front of beautifully-decorated Christmas trees. No appointment necessary. Package includes one 8 x 10, two 5 x 7s and four wallet sized photos, all for $35. Visitor Center.
11.28 1pm
Turkey Trot
Trailside Museum of Natural History
738 Thatcher Ave.
River Forest, IL
708.366.6530
Walk off turkey dinner and take a special post-holiday hike on the scenic trails around Trailside Museum. Family program; free; please call to register.
11.28 11am-8pm
Green Friday
Greenheart Shop
746 N. LaSalle St.
Chicago
312.264.1625
www.greenheartshop.org
info at greenheartshop.org
Avoid the stampede at big chain retailers and instead spend the “Day After Thanksgiving” making crafts and supporting fair trade!
Friday, Saturday, and Sunday - November 28th - 30th Workshops times are 10:00 - 11:30am; 12:00 - 1:30pm and 2:00 -3:30pm on each day
Green Friday Gift-making Craftacular
Chase Park - 4701 N Ashland Ave
773.859.1896
www.trashformation.com
info at trashformation.com
Transform junk into eco-fabulous gifts, useful household items, and unique decorations!
• Maximize the joy of giving by minimizing your environmental impact!!!
• Get inspired to reuse, repurpose and upcycle!
No artistic experience necessary. Workshops for ages 4 to 104.
$15 fee includes most materials
11.29 11am-4pm
Tree Treats
The Morton Arboretum
4100 IL-53
Lisle, IL 60532
630.968.0074
www.mortonarb.org
trees at mortonarb.org
Celebrate winter by making treats for the trees, and learn about the animals that might feast on them during “Tree Treats.” Decorate trees naturally using items that winter animals can eat. Free with Arboretum admission. All visitors welcome to this free drop-in program. Children’s Garden.(Weather permitting)
11.29 11am-8pm
Green Friday Celebration
GreenHeart
746 N. LaSalle St.
Chicago
312.264.1625
LocalFirstChicago.org
april at localfirstchicago.org
Celebrate fair trade with GreenHeart and Local First Chicago.
Every Saturday 4-5pm
”Yours truly with Nancy”
Online
856.499.4066
ContactTalkRadio.com
info at nancytursi.com
Christmas Miller will be doing live readings on the telephone for the listeners so if you are interested please join us either by calling in or by chat room.
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