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78 things to do in Augustongoing daily through December 31, 2008 10am-5pm
The Last Polar Bear: Facing the Truth of a Warming World
Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
206.543.5590
www.burkemuseum.org
burkepr at u.washington.edu
Seattle photographer Steven Kazlowski documents the plight of the polar bear in this new environmental exhibit at the Burke Museum.
Monday and Wednesday Evenings 6-7:15pm
Summer Yoga Intro Intensive with Theresa Elliott at Taj Yoga
Off Holman Road, in Crown Hill/Ballard
9250 14th Ave NW, Room 2
Seattle, WA 98117
206.782.9642
www.tajyoga.com
Take a comprehensive look at yoga through this progressive series that will include standing poses, beginning inversions, simple backbend and forward bends, seated twists and pranayama. Preregistration required.
Thursday 7pm
Redmond Town Center Summer Concert Series
16495 NE 74th Street, Redmond
425.867.0808
www.RedmondTownCenter.com
July 10 Mango Son
July 17 The Nowhere Men
July 24 How’s Bayou
July 31 Becki Sue & Her Big Rockin’ Daddies
Aug. 7 Michael Powers
Aug. 14 Raucous
Aug. 21 The Daily Flash
Aug. 28 Eduardo Mendonca & Show Brazil
Wednesdays, Thursdays & Fridays 7pm
Summer Nights in Redmond July & August 2008
Redmond Town Center, Redmond, WA
Marymoor Park, Redmond WA
Redmond City Hall, Redmond, WA
www.experienceredmond.com
Enjoy the summer in Redmond with free concerts and movies on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday nights.
Thursday evenings 6pm-7:15
Prenatal Yoga at Taj Yoga
Off Holman Road
In the old Crown Hill School
9250 14th Ave NW
Room #2
Seattle, WA 98117
206.782.9642
www.tajyoga.com
Nourish yourself and your unborn baby in a safe, comfortable, and fun environment. We use movement, breath work, and visualizations to relax and embrace all the changes that come during pregnancy.
All week, Monday - Friday morning 9:30-10:45am
3rd Annual Vinyasa Yoga Intensive with Theresa Elliott at Taj Yoga
Off Holman Road in Ballard/Crown Hill
9250 14th Ave NW, Room 2
Seattle, WA 98117
206.782.9642
www.tajyoga.com
Five mornings of yoga focusing on Vinyasa (movement) technique. Learn to move through the poses with lightness and grace.
Transitions will be examined through visual demonstrations, partner work and discussions.
Cost: $80
Preregistration required
Prerequisite: 3 years of practice or instructor consent.
07.30-08.05 7pm
Inner Engineering
Meydenbauer Center
11100 NE 6th Street
Bellevue, WA 98004 - USA
425.373.6965
www.ishafoundation.org/
seattle at ishafoundation.org
Inner Engineering program is offered as an intensive program for personal growth establishing the possibility to explore the higher dimensions of life and offers tools to re-engineer one’s self through the inner science of yoga.
Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Every other Saturday, and Sundays
Psychic Readings
CDM Psychic Institute, 2402 Summit Ave.
Everett, WA. 98201
425.258.1449
www.c-d-m.org
cdm at c-d-m.org
The readers at CDM Psychic Institute will clairvoyantly read you, the spirit. The reading will validate you as spirit and your creativity from a clear, non-judgmental perspective. Receive information about your relationships, finances, past lives and other spiritual creations. Call today to make an appointment.
08.01-08.02 7pm
Seattle Festival of Dance Improvisation’s “Off the Cuff” Performances
Erickson Theatre, 1524 Harvard Ave, Seattle
206.686.7323
www.danceartgroup.org
info at danceartgroup.org
Innovative performance with leading improvisational dance artists from around the world. Shows 7pm & 9pm; check our website for performance line-up.
08.01-08.03 9am-5pm
Basic ThetaHealing seminar
Comfort Inn
Federal Way
253.661.0717
bonnie at inner-resources.net
ThetaHealing is a powerful technique that can be used to heal the body and change belief systems instantly. This is quantum healing at its best. Conduct group healings, long distance readings, change beliefs instantly, talk with Angels & Spirit Guides.
Contact Bonnie Strehlow
08.01-08.06 7-1pm
Integral Education - From Cradle to Kosmos
Whidbey Institute, PO Box 57, Clinton, WA 98236
www.nextstepintegral.org/
info at nextstepintegral.org
Seminar explores the leading edge of educational theory and practice bringing together educators from around the globe with 15 presenters.
Introduction to Meditation: 3-Class Series
Fridays, August 1st, 8th, and 15th
7:00 – 8:00 pm
NW Community Yoga
701 NW 70th Seattle 98117
tel 206 706 4727
www.nwcommyoga.com
This series will include: lecture and discussion, preparation of the mind and body for meditation, and guided sampling of techniques (including visualization, mantra, oracle cards, Tao de Ching, crystals, and more). $30 for series
Tues thru Sat - ongoing 11am-6pm
Readings and counseling walk-ins
226 Main Av. S.
Renton
425.271.3373
thevenusmoon.com
thevenusmoon at live.com
Readers/counselors on site everyday (occasional exceptions) Change your direction or figure yourself out? We can help! Come today!
08.02 11am-12:30pm
Karma Yoga in the Park
Cal Anderson Park - east of fountain
Seattle, WA
206.325.8221
www.8limbsyoga.com
info at 8limbsyoga.com
Karma Yoga is the Yoga of service. This all-levels, all-ages donation vinyasa yoga class will benefit non-profit Aim for Peace.
08.03 5:30pm
TASTE Sunday Supper featuring Lummi Island Wild
TASTE Restaurant
1300 1st Ave
Seattle, WA 98101
Web site
Five-course dinner showcasing reefnet caught salmon from Lummi Island Wild; www.lummiislandwild.com. $90 per person (plus tax and gratuity). Call TASTE to make a reservation, 206-903-5291, or e-mail tasterestaurant@tastesam.com.
08.03 7-10pm
Creating possibility and having everything you ever wanted!
1855 Tossachs Blvd. SE
Sammamish, WA
425.427.9456
mary at myconciergellc.com
Join us for an evening of inquiry into what’s missing in you’re having whatever you want. With the Landmark Education Technology you will see the what’s missing and how to add it to your life to take it to the next level. Please confirm attendance by 8/2/08
Every Monday 7-8:15pm
Prenatal Yoga Classes
Gracewinds Perinatal Services
$15
1421 NW 70th St.
Seattle, WA 98117
(206) 781-9871
http://www.gracewindsperinatal.com
Prenatal yoga provides a wonderful source of relief from common pregnancy discomforts such as back pain, muscle tension and heartburn. Using breath and gentle stretches, this class helps to prepare for the challenges of labor
Tuesdays - all day and Fridays in the afternoon
Chiropractic and past life regression guided meditation
226 Main Av. S.
Renton
425.271.3373
thevenusmoon.com
thevenusmoon at live.com
Dr. Keith, available for chiro adjustments, is also a gifted and gentle meditation guide for pre and past life experiences.
08.05 7pm
Bellevue Botanical Garden Society Annual Meeting
12700 SE 32nd St.
Bellevue
425.451.3755
bbgsoffice@bellevuebotanical.org
Note: NOT at the Garden. Free for Members, $25 for Non-Members. Special Guest Marty Wingate will speak about ’Fabulous Plants - From Our Garden to Yours.’ Marty writes about gardens, gardening and horticulture with feature articles in many local and national publications. Dessert and coffee after. Door prizes!
4 Tuesday Evenings 6:15-7:15pm
Yoga Basics and Back Care at Taj Yoga: Restorative & Pranayama
Off Holman Road, in Crown Hill/North Ballard. In The Old Crown Hill Elementary School Building:
9250 14th Ave NW, Rm 2
Seattle, WA 98117
206.782.9642
www.tajyoga.com
The first of four classes. Learn to use supported, relaxing postures with yogic breathing to reduce stress and tension. Preregistration required. $50. www.tajyoga.com
Every Weds at 5:30-6:30pm (#31271: 6/25 - 8/27)
Yoga Classes at Loyal Heights Community Center
2101 NW 77th St. 98117
(206) 684-4052
Activity Fee: $99/$9 drop-in fee
This class will focus on increasing strength, flexibility, connecting breath with movement, and will attempt to inspire a deeper sense of balance. Emphasis will be placed on alignment and choosing the right modification for your body. The class is appropriate for all levels.
Every Wednesday 8:30-9:50pm
Goddess Squad August and September
Skin Deep Dance Studios
Top Flr of El Centro de la Raza
2524 16th Ave S #311
Seattle WA 98144
206.322.9500
www.skindeepdancestudios.com
info at skindeepdancestudios.com
Goddess Squad is a women’s dance circle:
Belly Dance + Beyond
Sisterhood bonding
Fun & Empowering
Snack Potluck
Women Only
No Experience Required
“Becoming the music” with Sabura
Using yogic breath to enhance bellydance movements with Aleili
Elisa Gamal explores the dance experience as a natural and intuitive self-expression.
08.07 7-8:30pm
Free Lecture: Kidney Cancer: Exploring Treatment Options
1400 Broadway
Seattle,WA 98122
206.709.1400
www.gildasclubseattle.org
8/7/08 Free Lecture: Kidney Cancer: Exploring Treatment Options
How does kidney cancer occur? How is it diagnosed? How do you make decisions about which treatment is right for you? Jon Smith, RN, BSN of the SCCA will explore some of the things you should know to help make decisions about...
08.07 6-8pm
KNITTING AND CROCHET WITH PLASTIC - FREE CLASS!
The Giving Tree
2008 Westlake Ave.
Seattle
www.seattlefreeschool.org
seattlefreeschool at gmail.com
take your plastic bags-grocery bags, bread bags, newspaper bags and turn them into a usable durable fiber. In addition students will get an overview of tote-bag, hat, and/or rug creation and pattern design. These make great frugal Christmas gifts!
Thursday 7pm
Fashion First 5th Annual Fashion Show
Lake Union Park
Naval Reserve Building
www.fashionfirstseattle.com/home.html
youa_kong at yahoo.com
An eclectic mix of Seattle’s hottest retailers and designers will come together on August 7th,2008 to showcase Fall’s Must-Have fashion! You won’t want to miss this fabulous (and fashionable) event! Tickets are on sale now!
Thursdays 7:30-9pm
How to Be Happy All the Time
Ananda Meditation Temple in Bothell
23305 Bothell-Everett Highway
Bothell WA 98021
425.806.3700
www.AnandaSeattle.org
contact at anandaseattle.org
Learn to cultivate and maintain a positive attitude no matter what the outward circumstances. Defeat the “happiness thieves”!
08.08 7pm
9/11-Related Art Films
Trinity United Methodist Church Auditorium
6512 23rd Ave. NW
Ballard/Seattle 98117
206.926.3962
www.thereflectingpool.com
rebeccaphb at yahoo.com
What: 9/11-Related Films, “A Tribute to Fresh Kills/The Reflecting Pool” being shown by their filmmakers, Rebecca Em Campbell/Jarek Kupsc, followed by discussion.
Where: Trinity United Methodist Church Gynasium-23rd Ave. NW & 65th St. NW-Ballard/Seattle 98117
When: 7:00 PM, Friday, August 8, 2008
Cost: $10 at the Door
08.09 12pm
Seattle FreeSchool Facilitating Class!
Allegro Coffee House in the University District, 4214 University Way NE.
www.seattlefreeschool.org
seattlefreeschool at gmail.com
Come learn what it takes to facilitate a Seattle FreeSchool class. How to plan for your class, locations, etc. will all be covered in this meeting.
08.09 1pm
Botanical Garden Plant ID Tour
12001 Main St
Bellevue 98005
425.451.3755
Join docents for a special tour of the gardens, identifying and highlighting plants in bloom at this time of the year. No registration required. Free, donations encouraged.
08.09 1-5pm
Psychic Fair
CDM Psychic Institute 2402 Summit Ave. Everett, WA. 98201
425.258.1449
www.c-d-m.org
cdm at c-d-m.org
You and your friends are invited to a day of aura healings and psychic readings. Admission is FREE! Readings are available for a fifteen dollar requested donation and aura healings are available by open donation. Books and CD’s to help further your spiritual growth will also be available.
08.10 11am-4pm
”Dig For Treasure”
Bellevue Botanical Garden
12001 Main St
Bellevue, 98005
425.647.6004
Free - and lunch provided! Help dig, lift and pot and - bonus! - take home a terasured perennial from the BBG in preparation for the renovation of the NPA Perennial Border at the Garden
08.10 5-7:30pm
Wine, Alchemy and Potions! Learn about Essential Oils’ Healing Powers
5 Focus, 1009 8th Avenue North, Seattle, WA, 98109
206.631.2818
www.5focus.com
info at 5focus.com
Join 5focus for wine and snacks to learn about the ancient world of essential oils, their potential to curb stress, and to help you have more fun! Certified Aromatherapist, Carol Walter, will teach you: how to understand these potent substances, and how to make your own custom oil blends.
Every Sunday 1pm
Psychic Reading Demonstrations
CDM Psychic Institute, 2402 Summit Ave.
Everett, WA. 98201
425.258.1449
www.c-d-m.org
cdm at c-d-m.org
Sundays at 1:00 pm, starting September 14: Come see psychic readers in action. Ask them a question and hear a neutral, spiritual view of your situation. Meditation techniques are taught to assist you in experiencing your unique clairvoyance. Open donation.
Every Monday 7-8:15pm
Prenatal Yoga Classes
Gracewinds Perinatal Services
$15
1421 NW 70th St.
Seattle, WA 98117
(206) 781-9871
http://www.gracewindsperinatal.com
Gracewinds Perinatal Services
$15
1421 NW 70th St.
Seattle, WA 98117
(206) 781-9871
http://www.gracewindsperinatal.com
08.13 7-9pm
Free Preview Event for Awareness Engineering CEU Training
Bellevue (directions provided upon registration)
866.440.4242
www.awarenessengineering.com
info at awarenessengineering.com
Deepen your healing arts practice with hypnotherapy, past life regression, and transpersonal discovery. Our courses cover all that and more!
08.13 6:30-7:30pm
Multifaith Works Volunteer Orientation
Multifaith Works
115 16th Avenue
Seattle, WA 98122
206.324.1520 x236
www.multifaith.org
brian at multifaith.org
Learn more about an enriching volunteer experience from current clients and volunteers!
Multifaith Works volunteers provide nonjudgmental listening and practical assistance to people experiencing isolation and loneliness due to life-threatening illness such as HIV/AIDS, addiction recovery, incarceration, and/or grief.
08.13 11am-1pm
Natural Care in Your Home: Essential Oils for Health
SOMA Yoga, Ballard, 1423 NW 70th Street, Seattle WA
206.851.3233
www.soma-yoga.com
carol at solacescents.com
Certified Aromatherapist, Carol Walter, will teach you the ins and outs of how to create your own natural home care products that are safe for you and your family!
Every Wednesday 7-9:30pm
Meditation Class
CDM Psychic Institute, 2402 Summit Ave.
Everett, WA. 98201
425.258.1449
www.c-d-m.org
cdm at c-d-m.org
Learn meditation techniques to help you reduce stress and consciously create your life. Recommended by health professionals worldwide. Donation requested.
Introduction to Meditation: 3-Class Series
Fridays, August 1st, 8th, and 15th
7:00 – 8:00 pm
NW Community Yoga
701 NW 70th Seattle 98117
tel 206 706 4727
www.nwcommyoga.com
This series will include: lecture and discussion, preparation of the mind and body for meditation, and guided sampling of techniques (including visualization, mantra, oracle cards, Tao de Ching, crystals, and more). $30 for series
Mondays, Wednesdays, & Fridays 6-6:45am
EARLY MORNING CLASSES TO ACHIEVE INTERNAL BALANCE
School of Oom Yung Doe
8 West Mercer Street
Seattle, WA 98119
206.285.9789
Introductory courses now available in the morning. Learn how to improve your life through the way of traditional Moo Doe.
08.16 10am
Seattle Faerie Festival
Volunteer Park
Seattle
206.328.6499
www.seattlechatclub.org
philip at seattlechatclub.org
Come to the First Seattle Faerie Festival, Music, Food,Arts and Crafts, Entertainment
08.16 12-1pm
Repetitive Motion Relief Seminar
School of Oom Yung Doe
8 West Mercer Street
Seattle WA 98119
206.285.9789
Learn how to release work related stress from your body and mind. It is possible to restore a more youthful condition with this practice.
Free for the community.
08.16-08.17
Stillness Moves - Intro weekend in Portland OR, Move to sense your Wisdom...
Fremont Whole Foods Wellness Center
3535 NE 15th Ave.
Portland, OR 97212
928.274.0386
www.stillnessmoves.com/
arashmige at yahoo.com
Imagine moving with comfort and ease, not driven by compulsion, necessity, habit or enticed by contrived goals or trends, but fully present to the life force that moves you, heals you, fulfills you.
Workshops are open/accessible to General Public, Bodyworkers, Therapists, Yoga & Contemplative Arts teachers/students.
12 NCBTMB CE’s available
08.17 2-4:30pm
Radical Forgiveness Ceremony/Workshop
East West Bookshop
6500 Roosevelt Way NE
Seattle, WA
206.529.8288
www.brendamiller.org
brenda at brendamiller.org
A largely non-verbal process preserving privacy and anonymity, this workshop has proven to be extremely powerful and effective in allowing people to forgive themselves and others, and to find peace and happiness. People leave with tears of joy and smiling faces. Entirely non-threatening - perhaps life-changing!
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Sunday 12:30-5:30pm
Clitoral Revelations with Teri Ciacchi $100
Center for Sex Positive Culture
1608 15th Ave E
Seattle WA
206.612.3511
www.terrafire.org
teri at terrafire.org
Sunday August 17th 12:30-5:30pm. In a sacred circle men and women gather to learn. Live models graciously give tours of their clitoral anatomy, demonstration of vulvic and clitoral massage, powerpoint presentation tracing the evolution of our cultural understanding of women’s bodies and pleasure response. A transformational experience.
08.19 6:30-8:30pm
A Brave New Beginning in the Spiritual Life
SoulFood Books
15748 Redmond Way
Redmond, WA 98052
Esteban Meszaros Wild speaks on:
-Universal Philosophy
-Spiritual Heritage of the World
-The Great Masters of All Time
-Cosmic Origin of our Evolutionary Path
Suggested donation of $10
http://www.emeszarosw.blogspot.com/
08.19 7pm
Green, Greener, Greenest: A conversation about practical approaches to eco-friendly living with journalist Lori Bongiorno
ecohaus Seattle
4121 1st Ave South
Seattle, WA 98134
206.205.3130
darcy.batura at kingcounty.gov
Looking to live a more eco-friendly life but don’t know where to start? Green, Greener, Greenest by Lori Bongiorno offers a whole spectrum of environmentally conscious choices, because there is no one “right” way to be green.
Sponsored by the King County Master Recycler Composter program.
RSVP required.
08.21 7-8:30pm
Free Discussion: Talk with the Nutritionist: Eat Well, Feel Well
Gilda’s Club Seattle
1400 Broadway, Seattle, WA 98122
206.709.1400
www.gildasclubseattle.org
info at gildasclubseattle.org
Ask a Certified Nutritionist your questions about eating well to feel your best, specifically in regard to living with cancer.
08.21 7-8:30pm
Free Discussion: Talk with the Nutritionist: Eat Well, Feel Well
Gilda’s Club Seattle
1400 Broadway
Seattle, WA 98122
206.709.1400
www.gildasclubseattle.org
8/21/08 Free Discussion: Talk with the Nutritionist: Eat Well, Feel Well
Jennifer Adler, M.S., C.N., from Bastyr University, is a natural foods chef and Certified Nutritionist. She will answer any questions that you have about eating well to feel your best, specifically in regard to living with cancer.
08.21 6-9pm
Helping Link 15th Anniversary Gala
Brockey Conference Center
South Seattle Community College
206.781.4246
www.seattle.gov/helpinglink
helpinglinkdinner at gmail.com
The gala celebrates both ancient Vietnamese traditions as well as cultural transitions in a modern world. Includes a cocktail hour and Vietnamese dinner. Live entertainment, guest speakers, and a raffle.
Tickets are $75 dollars and may be purchased by calling (206) 781- 4246, emailing helpinglinkdinner@gmail.com or in-person at Helping Link offices.
08.21 7-9pm
Traditional Kundalini Science: Demystifying Mysticism
The Paramount Theatre
911 Pine Street, Seattle
425.883.4258
KundaliniSeattle.spaces.live.com/blog/
Kundalini.Seattle at Live.com
This free talk introduces Traditional Kundalini Science, an exquisite, practical and comprehensive model that explains spiritual experience and development. It demystifies mysticism by providing a detailed and actionable model of subtle body physiology and provides the background for the full-day seminar also at The Paramount on August 23.
08.21 6:30-7:30pm
Building Your Intuition with EFT
teleclass
703.909.5469
www.eftmentors.com
alina.frank at gmail.com
Build your intuitive muscle and remove blocks to receiving valuable information. www.eftmentors.com
Thursday evenings 6-7:15pm
Prenatal Yoga Practice
Taj Yoga
In Ballard/Crown Hill, off Holman Road, in the old Crown Hill School building
9250 14th Ave NW, Room 2
Seattle, WA 98117
206.782.9642
www.tajyoga.com
Practice yoga postures and breathing exercises with other expectant moms, nourishing yourself and your unborn baby. This class is designed to safely accommodate all the changes that come during pregnancy. Led by Michelle Pearson, yogi and mother of two young children.
08.22 7-9pm
Traditional Kundalini Science: Demystifying Mysticism
Lake Washington Technical College
6505 176th Avenue NE, Redmond
425.883.4258
kundaliniseattle.spaces.live.com/blog/
Kundalini.Seattle at Live.com
This free talk introduces Traditional Kundalini Science, an exquisite, practical, and comprehensive model that explains spiritual experience and development. It demystifies mysticism by providing a detailed and actionable model of subtle body physiology and provides the background for the full-day seminar at The Paramount Theatre on August 23.
08.22 6pm
Beach Volleyball for Beginners
Alki Beach
www.seattlefreeschool.org
seattlefreeschool at gmail.com
Come learn to play beach volleyball. Have fun in the sun while getting a great workout! Bring water, towel, sunscreen, hat, extra clothes and sports attire. This is a free community event brought to you by the Seattle FreeSchool. Sign up online at www.seattlefreeschool.org!
08.22 8-11pm
Benefit Concert for Village Health Works
MOHAI - 2700 24th Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112
206.849.1980
www.villagehealthworks.org
hansethj at seattleu.edu
Fundraising Concert and Silent Auction for Village Health Works
Musical Artists: Clinton Fearon & Mark Oi, Featuring Emi Meyer
Friday, August 22nd 8pm
Museum of History and Industry (“MOHAI” in Montlake, near 520, just north of the Arboretum off of Lake Washington Blvd)
Contact Info: Justin Hanseth - 206.849.1980 – hansethj@seattleu.edu
08.22-08.24
Touching Enlightenment: Finding Realization in the Body
3902 Woodland Park Ave N., Seattle
www.dharmaocean.org
seattle at dharmaocean.org
Reggie Ray introduces participants to a series of body-based awareness practices drawn from Tibetan yoga — somatic protocols that open and connect us to the profound depths and transformative power of our inner life and unfolding human journey.
Slow-Flow Yoga at Noon
Every Friday
The Yoga Tree
4250 Fremont Avenue N
Seattle, WA 98103
206.545.0316
http://yogatree.com/
Got off work early on Friday? Start your weekend right with a slow-flow yoga class. Emphasis is placed on linking breath to movement and finding the right pose modification for you. Every class is theme-based (rotations, hip-openers, etc) and accompanied by an all-over vinyasa workout ($15)
08.23 9am-4pm
Weekend Workshop: Greening Your Pet
10709 SW Cowan Rd. Vashon, WA
877.836.3703
www.nwsam.com
info at nwsam.com
Explore reducing your pet’s carbon pawprint. Learn about practices that support the health of your pet and the planet.
08.23 10am-12pm
South Sound Memory Walk 2008
Annie Wright School, Tacoma
827 North Tacoma Ave, Tacoma, WA 98403
206.363.5500
2008SouthSound.kintera.org/alzwa
stephanie.chacharon at alz.org
We’re on the MOVE to end Alzheimer’s!
All ages are welcome. Memory Walk will feature a live band, food, prizes and more! All proceeds support vital research and programs provided by the Alzheimer’s Association. Visit www.alzwa.org to learn more and register yourself or your team.
08.23 5-9pm
Chef in the Garden 2008
South Seattle Community College
Brockey Center and Arboretum
6000 16th Avenue SW
Seattle, WA 98109
206.728.1900
www.ppatchtrust.org
hanahn.k at ppatchtrust.org
A celebration of Seattle’s local bounty of organically produced food and wine and the P-Patch Trust’s annual fundraiser. Canlis Restaurant’s own Executive Chef Aaron Wright is this year’s Chef in the Garden. This is a not-to-be-missed event for local area Foodies! www.brownpapertickets.com
08.23 1pm-2:30
Introductory Talk & Video on The Divine Teachings of Light and Sound
Highline Community College – Bldg. 7, 2400 S. 240th St., Des Moines, WA
www.masterpath.org
All spiritual seekers are cordially invited to attend a free introductory talk and video on the Divine Teachings of Light and Sound, presented by a long-time student of MasterPath. Sponsored by MasterPath. For further information please visit www.masterpath.org
08.23 11am
Green Dwelling Seattle Home Tour
ecohaus
4121 1st Ave S
Seattle, WA 98134
www.greendwellingseattle.com
gregoryis at greendwellingseattle.com
Visit Cascade Built’s new Eco-Urban Home featuring modern design and environmental features for health and cost benefits. Meet at ecohaus for product information and lunch, then carpool to the house for a tour from the builder of one of Seattle’s first LEED Platinum homes!
RSVP: gregoryis@greendwellingseattle.com
08.23 10am-5pm
Traditional Kundalini Science: Understanding and Deepening Spiritual Experience
The Paramount Theatre
911 Pine Street, Seattle
425.883.4258
kundaliniseattle.spaces.live.com/blog/
kundalini.seattle at live.com
This seminar describes the ancient inter-spiritual science of Kundalini Vidya, an exquisite, practical, and comprehensive model of spiritual development that explains spiritual experience from beginning to end. It is designed for the sincere seeker who feels they have reached a plateau or feels blocked or stuck. Kundalini Vidya demystifies mysticism.
08.23 2-3:30pm
IN SEARCH OF THE MIRACULOUS: Talk and Booksigning
East West Bookshop
6500 Roosevelt Way NE
Seattle, WA
Tel: 206-523-3726
1-800-587-6002 e:mail info@eastwestbookshop.com
Free Admission
604.716.9599
www.expandinguniversepublishing.com
kim at expandinguniversepublishing.com
Eliza Mada Dalian, author of IN SEARCH OF THE MIRACULOUS: HEALING INTO CONSCIOUSNESS, a step-by-step guidebook for spiritual awakening, offers a fresh perspective on healing and enlightenment, and their relationship to growth and consciousness. She demystifies the truth about self-realization and describing it in a practical and easy-to-understand manner.
08.23 5:45pm
Assertive Communication - Free Class
The Greenwood Public Library
www.seattlefreeschool.org
seattlefreeschool at gmail.com
Learn how assertive communication can allow you to respectfully engage with others while also respecting your own needs. A free community class brought to you by the Seattle FreeSchool. Sign up at www.seattlefreeschool.org!
08.23 10am-8pm
Wild Waves Summer Send-off
Wild Waves Theme Park is located at 36201 Enchanted Pkwy South in Federal Way, just off of I-5
www.sleepcountry.com/Page.aspx?nid=56
Anyone who brings in a donation for the Sleep Country USA School Supply Drive will receive half-off admission to Wild Waves.
08.23-08.24 11am-3pm
TomatoFest Farm Celebration
The South 47 Farm
15410 NE 124th St. (corner of NE 124th St. & the Woodinville-Redmond Rd.)
Redmond, WA 98052
425.869.9777
www.south47farm.com
Featuring samples of the farm’s heirloom tomatoes, hayrides, farm animals, storytelling with Storytelling Steve, live music with Banjo Andy (Saturday only), refreshments. Seasonal fruits and vegetables, U-pick or farmstand, grown using organic methods. The farm grows a dozen varieties of tomatoes, including Cherokee Purple, Amish Paste, and Brandywine.
Monday - Friday mornings 9-10:15am
Led Practice Series with Theresa Elliott
Off Holman Road, in Crown Hill/North Ballard
9250 14th Ave NW, Rm 2
Seattle, WA 98117
206.782.9642
www.tajyoga.com
This series is a general level class in the “follow the leader” format (must be proficient in Sirsasana & Sarvangasana or be familiar with alternatives), and will include pranayama/meditation. Minimal technical directions will be given, allowing the student the opportunity to experience the postures in quiet introspection.
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 9-10:15am
Led Practice Series with Theresa Elliott
Located off Holman Road, in Crown Hill/North Ballard,
in The Old Crown Hill Elementary School Building:
9250 14th Ave NW, Rm 2
Seattle, WA 98117
206.782.9642
www.tajyoga.com
Follow Theresa in her daily asana practice as she creates sequences from her 20 years of practice in asana and the movement arts.
This series is a general level class in the “follow the leader” format (must be proficient in Sirsasana & Sarvangasana or familiar with alternatives), includes pranayama/meditation.
08.26 7-9pm
NW Biodiesel Network Monthly Meeting
Seattle Phinney Center, 6532 Phinney Ave. N, Seattle WA 98103
www.nwbiodiesel.org/
Biodiesel - It’s All About the Quality. How are we doing with testing biodiesel in our region and maintaining quality? Learn the latest developments from Kirk Robinson of the Washington Department of Agriculture’s Biofuels Standards Team. Get your questions answered!
08.26 12-2pm
Yoga Book Club at Village Green Yoga
317 NW Gilman Blvd - Suite 1, Issaquah
425.657.0411
www.villagegreenyoga.com/Books.html
info at villagegreenyoga.com
Meeting to discuss Interbeing by Thich Nhat Hanh. There is also an evening meeting on Thursday the 28th at 8pm. Books for purchase at our boutique but if you have your own that’s fine.
COST - FREE!
Thursdays - 6 wks on then one off and restart 6:30-8pm
Meditation Classes
226 Main Av. S.
Renton
425.271.3373
thevenusmoon.com
thevenusmoon at live.com
Kerry heads up this special group for some phenominal personal results. Learn how to truly be in the silence!
Tuesdays and Fridays starting Aug29 7-8:30pm
Art of Living Foundation offers “Practical Knowledge and Meditation Series”
24069 40th Ln SE Bothell WA 98021
425.398.9027
Web site
penelope.holliday at gmail.com
The course has 11 session of 1.5 hrs each with Knowledge and meditation.
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s commentary journeys deep into the timeless wisdom of Astawakra Gita, which until now has never been so clearly available to the common man and applicable to present day life.
08.30 9-10:30am
Outdoor Yoga Class
Sammamish Commons Plaza
Sammamish, WA
www.sammamishyoga.com
This will be a yoga class with James Dewar, ERYT who has been teaching yoga for five years. All levels welcome. Free to the community.
08.31-09.09
Writer’s Workshop in Peru
Cusco-Sacred Valley-Machu Picchu, Peru
August 31-September 9, 2008
250.882.1185
www.redlotustours.com
diana at redlotustours.com
Join us for a writer’s workshop in Peru and be the author of your own life! Julie Salisbury will be teaching her InspireABook program, a self-publishing system.
Join us for this inspiring workshop presented against the backdrop of a country rich in culture and spirituality.
Tuesday nights 6:30-9pm
Master Home Environmentalist training
American Lung Association of Washington 2625 Third Ave Seattle, WA 98121
441-5100
Http://www.alaw.org
dcortese at alaw.org
Help people learn more about indoor air quality and what they can do to improve their health! Come to our FREE training to become a Master Home Environmentalist! Sign up by August 31st, 2008 for our 10-week Fall training at 441-5100 ext 35.
Sundays 11am-2pm
Discussion Group
226 Main Av. S.
Renton
425.271.3373
thevenusmoon.com
thevenusmoon at live.com
We discuss everything/anything revolving around spiritual topics. Eclectic group - Interesting conversation.
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