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SUMMARY:Forest Bathing Mini-Retreat
DESCRIPTION:(for adults) \nForest Bathing\, also known as Nature and Forest Therapy\, is a slow meditative walk in nature that takes a holistic view of the physiological\, mental\, emotional\, and psycho-spiritual benefits to be derived from an embodied contact with nature and aims to engage humans through their senses\, not their intellects. Forest Bathing can be viewed as an effective strategy to maintain and boost immune strength in human beings. \nEnjoy this spiritually and emotionally enriching experience on the beautiful grounds of Reeves-Reed Arboretum. Rich Collins will be the guide for this wonderful morning in nature. \nA few tips from Rich to make your walk more comfortable: \n\nThe walk will last for about 2.5 hours.\nWe will be moving slowly and using our senses to connect with nature so this will not be an athletic walk.\nPlease dress in layers so you can be comfortable with temperature changes.\nIf you wish\, you can bring sunscreen\, bug spray\, and/or water.\nRich will provide small mats to use when sitting.\n\nRich Collins is a Certified Guide for the Association of Nature and Forest Therapy Guides and Programs (ANFT)\, based in Morristown & Barnegat Light\, New Jersey.  His company\, Friendly Territory\, specializes in Nature & Forest Therapy walks and retreats. He is a husband\, proud father and grandfather\, entrepreneur\, and daily meditator.  \nMember Price: $25 | Non-Member Price: $35 \nCancellations made more than 48 hours in advance are eligible for a refund minus a 20% administrative fee. If you cancel within 48 hours of the program\, you may reschedule for another date\, but refunds are not available.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/forest-bathing-mini-retreat-15/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Classes,Wellness
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SUMMARY:Fall Woodland Walk
DESCRIPTION:(adults\, teens 12 and over w/adult) \nJoin Woodland Horticulturist Daniel Phillips for a guided fall walk through the woodlands of Reeves-Reed Arboretum. Discover the fundamentals of native plant identification as you explore both overstory trees and understory shrubs. Along the way\, learn about the ongoing restoration efforts that are helping to enhance and preserve the Arboretum’s woodland ecosystem. \nThis program takes place outdoors. Be prepared to walk over varied terrain. Dress warmly and comfortably. Hiking boots are recommended. \nMember Price: $10 | Non-Member Price: $25
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/fall-woodland-walk/
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SUMMARY:Beginner Modern Calligraphy Workshop
DESCRIPTION:(adults and teens 14 yrs+) \nDiscover the elegant basics of modern calligraphy in this relaxed and fun class. Grounded in the traditional use of ink and nib\, you’ll learn how to use an oblique pen and practice key calligraphy strokes demonstrated live to help you build confidence and skill. With practice\, you’ll learn to write minuscules\, be introduced to majuscules\, and connect letters to create your own words. \nYou’ll also take home a beginner’s pointed-pen calligraphy kit\, specially curated to support continued practice with professional-quality tools. The kit includes beginner-friendly nibs\, a packet of time-tested paper samples\, an exemplars packet\, and an instruction booklet to guide your at-home practice. \nMember Price | Non-Member Price: $95 \nHosted by Dear Daughters Design\, register here. \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/beginner-modern-calligraphy-workshop-2/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Classes,Seasonal Program/Trips,Teen Progrms
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SUMMARY:Holiday Botanical Block Printing: Cards & Gift Tags
DESCRIPTION:(adults and teens) \nCelebrate the season with creativity and handmade charm. Inspired by winter botanicals\, evergreens\, pinecones\, and other seasonal motifs\, participants will learn block-printing techniques to create custom holiday cards and gift tags. Leave with beautiful handcrafted creations ready for gift-giving and festive holiday correspondence. \nNo experience necessary. \nMember Price: $65 | Non-Member Price: $70
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/holiday-botanical-block-printing-cards-gift-tags/
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SUMMARY:Thankful for Autumn Floral Arrangement Workshop
DESCRIPTION:(adults) \nPractice gratitude by creating a personalized piece for a loved one! Play with the floral bounty of autumn and create a beautiful arrangement with blooms such as sunflowers\, astilbe\, celosia\, kale\, thistle\, calla lilies\, and various fall foliage and berries. \nIn this workshop\, you will learn tips about seasonal blooms and various techniques for arranging them. All experience levels are welcome. Classes run approximately 2 hours. Prices include all florals and vases. Tools will be provided for use during the workshop. \nMember Price (RRA Member Coupon RRA226): $160 | Non-Member Price: $175 \nClick here to register. \n__________________________________________________________________________________________________ \nThis workshop is hosted by Daica Skrobala\, owner and floral designer of Polycarp Flowers\, a studio florist based in Summit\, NJ. Daica is a graduate of NYU and the New York Botanical Garden Floral Design Program\, and she is also a member of the Summit Garden Club.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/thankful-for-autumn-floral-arrangement-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Classes,Floral Arrangements
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SUMMARY:Forest Bathing Mini-Retreat
DESCRIPTION:(for adults) \nAs the Thanksgiving holiday comes to a close\, take a little time for yourself to slow down\, reconnect with nature\, and reflect on the things you are grateful for. \nForest Bathing\, also known as Nature and Forest Therapy\, is a slow\, meditative walk in nature that encourages us to engage our senses and experience the natural world around us. Rather than focusing on where we’re going\, we take time to be present\, quiet our minds\, and appreciate the sights\, sounds\, and simple beauty of nature. \nEnjoy this spiritually and emotionally enriching experience on the beautiful grounds of Reeves-Reed Arboretum. Guided by Rich Collins\, this peaceful afternoon will offer an opportunity to step away from the busyness of everyday life\, find a moment of calm\, and explore the many ways nature can inspire a sense of gratitude and well-being. \nA few tips from Rich to make your walk more comfortable: \n\nThe walk will last for about 2.5 hours.\nWe will be moving slowly and using our senses to connect with nature so this will not be an athletic walk.\nPlease dress in layers so you can be comfortable with temperature changes.\nIf you wish\, you can bring sunscreen\, bug spray\, and/or water.\nRich will provide small mats to use when sitting.\n\nRich Collins is a Certified Guide for the Association of Nature and Forest Therapy Guides and Programs (ANFT)\, based in Morristown & Barnegat Light\, New Jersey.  His company\, Friendly Territory\, specializes in Nature & Forest Therapy walks and retreats. He is a husband\, proud father and grandfather\, entrepreneur\, and daily meditator.  \nMember Price: $25 | Non-Member Price: $35 \nCancellations made more than 48 hours in advance are eligible for a refund minus a 20% administrative fee. If you cancel within 48 hours of the program\, you may reschedule for another date\, but refunds are not available.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/forest-bathing-mini-retreat-16/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Classes,FEATURED,Wellness
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