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138 things to do in September

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.


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.


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.


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.


08.31-09.09  
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.


09.01   4:30pm-6:30
Groovananda!
East West Bookshop of Seattle
206.523.3726
www.eastwestbookshop.com
info at eastwestbookshop.com
WYNNE PARIS has been joyfully involved in Kirtan music for over a decade. In 1997, after a performance with the Indian saint Ammachi, he received darshan that sent him to California, where he started accompanying Bhagavan Das and Krishna Das at kirtans. He has recorded and performed with many well-known musicians.


Mondays, Fridays   1:45-3pm
Prenatal Yoga at Village Green Yoga
317 NW Gilman Blvd - Suite 1, Issaquah
425.657.0411
www.villagegreenyoga.com/classes.html
info at villagegreenyoga.com
Take a little time for yourself and let us help you prepare for the arrival of your new family member.


09.02   6:30-7:45pm
IBS and Gluten Intolerance Support Group
IBS Treatment Center
1229 Madison St, Ste 1220
Seattle, WA 98104
(Nordstrom Medical Tower at
Swedish Medical Center)
206.264.1111
www.IBSTreatmentCenter.com
info at ibstreatmentcenter.com
Hosted by Dr. Stephen Wangen, this group offers support and discussion regarding life with Irritable Bowel Syndrome and/or any form of Gluten Intolerance. Come join us for new ideas, great conversation, and gluten free snacks!


09.02   7pm
HsinTao
East West Bookshop of Seattle
206.523.3726
www.eastwestbookshop.com
info at eastwestbookshop.com
Clairvoyant, healer, and master of a once-secret Chinese regenerative technique called Hsin Tao, RATZIEL BANDER will discuss his latest DVD and books, Hsin Tao and The Miracle of Hsin Tao. He began to teach the technique in 2001, bringing many people to better health, calmer mind and stronger spirit.


09.02   6:30-7:45pm
IBS and Gluten Intolerance Support Group
IBS Treatment Center
1229 Madison St, Ste 1220
Seattle, WA 98104
(Nordstrom Medical Tower at
Swedish Medical Center)
206.264.1111
IBSTreatmentCenter.com
info at ibstreatmentcenter.com
Hosted by Dr. Stephen Wangen, this group offers support and discussion regarding life with Irritable Bowel Syndrome and/or any form of Gluten Intolerance. Come join us for new ideas, great conversation, and gluten free snacks! First Tuesday of each month!


09.03   7pm
Sound Healing for Your Chakras
East West Bookshop of Seattle
206.523.3726
www.eastwestbookshop.com
info at eastwestbookshop.com
Sound Healing pioneers and Soundings of the Planet co-founders DEAN and DUDLEY EVENSON draw from three decades of experience in this dynamic, interactive workshop. Using music, toning and breath, experience deep meditation and balance all your chakras. This experiential, fun evening offers tools for your health and spiritual wellbeing.


Wednesdays   7:30-9:30pm
Raja Intensive Level 2
Ananda Meditation Temple in Bothell
23305 Bothell-Everett Highway
Bothell WA 98021
425.806.3700
www.AnandaSeattle.org
contact at anandaseattle.org
For graduates of the Raja Yoga Intensive this course will provide more meditation practice and deeper aspects of Vedanta teachings.


09.04   7-10pm
Northwest Dance Network FREE Class Party
Swedish Cultural Center, 1920 Dexter Avenue N,
Seattle. WA 98109



206.781.1238
www.nwdance.net
info at nwdance.net
Celebrate with Mini Lessons, Lots of Dancing plus faculty demonstrations. Bring a snack to share
Couples and singles welcome





Thursdays   6-9:15pm
Raja & Hatha Yoga Intensive
Ananda Teaching Center in Seattle
6509 Roosevelt Way NE
Seattle WA 98115
206.523.4343
www.AnandaSeattle.org
contact at anandaseattle.org
Ananda’s most popular and complete course includes meditation, yoga postures, and the philosophy of Patanjali’s 8-Fold Path. 12 weeks.


Thursday, Friday, Saturday   7:30pm
Christian Mysticism Spritual Workshops
North Seattle Location
Center of Light Seattle
Please call for details
206.240.4656
www.centersoflight.org
Seattle at centersoflight.org
Christian Mysticism Spritual Workshops

The Center of Light Seattle Welcomes Father Peter Bowes, Christian Mystic and Master Teacher, for 3 workshops:
Giving for God is Living for God
Universal Love: The True Brother/Sisterhood
A Day in the Life of a Lighted Giver
Bring a friend for free

www.centersoflight.org


09.05   5-7pm
Alternative Health Fair
HomeStreet Bank
Ballard Branch
8050 15th Ave NW
Seattle, WA 98117
206.783.1401
www.homestreet.com
maggie.mckelvy at homestreet.com
visit with acupuncurists, chiropractors, massage therapists, reiki specialists and more, live Indian music with Kuntal Roy and Brandon McIntosh. Free!


09.05   7:30-9pm
Fl!p Your Thinking - Clear Your Mind of Hidden Equations
East West Bookshop (Bothell)
22833 Bothell-Everett Highway
Bothell, WA 98021
flipyourthinking.com
info at flipyourthinking.com
Learn a fun and fast way to short-circuit the cycles of worry, anxiety, and negativity. REBECCA COOPER, the creator of Flip Your Thinking – Flash Cards for the Soul and the author of Beckoning: When Happiness Calls, will show you how to uncover the mental blocks that are holding you back.


09.05   7:30-9:30pm
Medicine Dancing Workshop
East West Bookshop
6500 Roosevelt Way NE
Seattle, WA 98115
206.523.3726
www.eastwestbookshop.com
medicinedance at aol.com
Marsha Scarbrough, author of Medicine Dance, offers a free workshop demonstrating dance as meditation to create personal healing, world peace.


09.05   7-9pm
Nonviolent Communication Introduction
Nonviolent Communication Training Center of N Seattle, 115 N 85th St. #202, Seattle (Greenwood)
206.706.0483
www.hollyeckert.com
holly at hollyeckert.com
Would you like to deal with conflict more skillfully? Free interactive seminar! Leave with tools for immediate use.


09.05-09.06   3-8pm
Glenn Kimball - Ancient Manuscripts and Hidden Histories
Greenwood Senior Center
525 N 85th St
Seattle, WA 98103
206.329.1794
www.SeattleMetaphysicalLibrary.org
contact at SeattleMetaphysicalLibrary.org
$25 covers both days.
Extraordinary opportunity to hear internationally-known expert on ancient civilizations, ET contact and humanity’s hidden history.
www.kimballcollege.org


09.05-09.07  
ACCESSING THE TRUST FREQUENCY: Ten Keys to Wisdom, Prosperity and Enlightenment
The INNstitute At Sedona
(Just outside Sedona, Arizona)
928.634.8220
www.TheINNstituteAtSedona.com
ideas at TheINNstitute.com
A life-transforming retreat in which we explore our fundamental assumptions about the nature of reality. Connie Baxter Marlow and Andrew Cameron Bailey present “Ten Assumptions for a New Paradigm”, replacing outdated core beliefs, leading to an understanding of the conscious, loving nature of the Universe.


Gates open at 10 a.m. daily.  
The Puyallup Fair
110 9th Ave SW
Puyallup, WA 98371-6811
253.841.5045
www.thefair.com
info at thefair.com
The Puyallup Fair first started in 1900. This Pacific Northwest tradition features agriculture, flowers, rides, food, top name entertainment, exhibits, animals and more. For further information visit www.thefair.com or call the 24-hour hotline at (253) 841-5045.


09.06   10am-12pm
2008 North Sound Memory Walk
Mount Vernon’s Skagit Transit Station

105 E Kincaid St, Mount Vernon, WA 98273
800.848.7097
www.alzwa.org
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.


09.06   1:30-2:30pm
Multifaith Works Volunteer Orientation
Multifaith Works
115 16th Avenue
Seattle, WA 98122
206.324.1520 x236
www.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.


09.06   8-1am
PAWSwalk
Magnuson Park, 7400 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115
425.787.2500 x833
www.PAWSwalk.net
pawswalk at paws.org
Bring your dog and enjoy a 5K walk, animal-friendly shopping, a kids’ zone and more. Proceeds help the animals at PAWS.


09.06   11am-4pm
Ecohaus Bellevue Opening Barbecue!
13131 NE 20th Street
Bellevue, WA 98005
hilaryg at ecohaus.com
Join Ecohaus and celebrity designer John Bruce (”While You Were Out” and “The EcoZone Project”) as we celebrate one month of Ecohaus in Bellevue!

Schedule:
11am - 3pm: BARBECUE
1pm - 3pm: TV’s JOHN BRUCE talks about innovations in Sustainable Design
12pm -4 pm: GIVEAWAYS and RAFFLES


09.06   5pm
Meet the Author of Medicine Dance
Island Coffeehouse & Books
124 Second Street
Langley, WA 98260
360.221.2414
www.medicinedancebook.com
medicinedance at aol.com
Marsha Scarbrough, author of Medicine Dance, will read from her memoir, answer questions and sign books.


09.06   10am-5pm
Seattle Tilth’s Harvest Fair
Meridian Park in Wallingford behind the Good Shepherd Center, 4649 Sunnyside Ave N, Seattle
206.633.5045
www.seattletilth.org
harvestfair at seattletilth.org
Organic farmer’s market festival with tasty food booths, hands-on food/garden/compost workshops & demos, backyard chickens/goats/honey bees, live music and a square dance. The theme:”Celebrate Local Food”.


09.07   1pm
TAKE CHARGE OF YOUR LIFE
CDM Psychic Institute, 2402 Summit Avenue, Everett, WA 98201
425.258.1449
www.c-d-m.org
cdm at c-d-m.org
Awaken to your spiritual nature! Learn to regain your personal power, create better relationships and manifest your desires. $25 donation requested.


09.07-10.26   1-3:30pm
Women’s I class
CDM Psychic Institute, 2402 Summit Avenue, Everett, WA 98201
425.258.1449
www.c-d-m.org
cdm at c-d-m.org
Women have an abundance of energy and vitality! Learn to balance your male and female energies, run your creative energy, increase seniority with your body, be amused at being female and acknowledge your power!
Prerequisite: Meditation I class


Sundays   10-11:15am
Buddhist Meditation, Prayers in Ballard
Kadampa Buddhist Temple, 6556 24th Ave NW, Seattle, WA 98117
206.526.9565
meditateinseattle.org
mimi at meditateinseattle.org
Prayers for World Peace, Buddhist teachings and meditation. Everyone welcome; ask about child care and programs for young people.


09.08   7pm
My Experiences Living as a Himalayan Swami with the Yogis of India
East West Bookshop of Seattle
206.523.3726
www.eastwestbookshop.com
info at eastwestbookshop.com
Hear inspiration from saints and sages of India, from one who has lived among them for nearly 20 years. SWAMI BODHICHITANANDA is an American yogi who has lived in the Indian Himalayas since 1991, and received his monastic vows as a Swami from Sri Swami Chidananda Saraswati, of The Divine Life Society.


1st Mon ea mo (except premier circle due to holiday)   7pm
Drum Circle
226 Main Av. S.
Renton
425.271.3373
thevenusmoon.com
thevenuismoon at live.com
Come - I think you’ll be glad you did!!!


Monday Afternoons   4:15-5:30pm
Yoga for Kids with Kelly Baker
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
Yoga for Kids is a fun, noncompetitive way for children to build self esteem, and to increase strength, coordination, and flexibility. Class introduces tools for relaxation and stress management.


Monday Evenings   7:30-8:45pm
Intro to Yoga with Dylan Noebels: Standing Poses
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
206.782.9642
www.tajyoga.com
Learn the basics of yoga in a safe, methodical manner. Standing postures are considered the foundation of posture work, creating strength, flexibility and endurance. Both the lateral and sagittal postures will be covered in this series.


Mondays   7-8:30pm
Buddhist Teachings and Meditation in Ballard
Kadampa Buddhist Temple, 6556 24th Ave NW, Seattle, WA 98117
206.526.9565
meditateinseattle.org
mimi at meditateinseattle.org
These weekly classes are an excellent introduction to Buddhism -- ideal for anyone wishing to bring more peace into their lives.


09.09   7-8:30pm
Fl!p Your Thinking - Clear Your Mind of Hidden Equations
East West Bookshop
6500 Roosevelt Way NE
Seattle, WA 98115
eastwestbookshop.com
flipyourthinking.com
info at flipyourthinking.com
Learn a fun and fast way to short-circuit the cycles of worry, anxiety, and negativity. REBECCA COOPER, the creator of Flip Your Thinking – Flash Cards for the Soul and the author of Beckoning: When Happiness Calls, will show you how to uncover the mental blocks that are holding you back.


09.09   7:30pm
Seattle FreeSchool Facilitating Class!
Cascade People’s Center
309 Pontius Ave North
Seattle
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 class/meeting. Sign up online at www.seattlefreeschool.org. All our welcome!


09.09   4:30-7:30pm
Reading, Discussion, Booksigning
Rockhoppers Daily Grind – 8898 State Route 525
Clinton, WA – 360 341-4420
360.341.4420
www.medicinedancebook.com
medicinedance at aol.com

Whidbey Island Writers Association hosts Marsha Scarbrough, author of Medicine Dance, a memoir of adventures in Native American mind-body healing.


09.09   7:30-9:30am
Faces of Sustainable Business
Master Builders Association, Bellevue
info at sustainableseptember.org
Learn from our regional business leaders as they share their sustainable business practices and related stories. Network with a variety of professionals from small to large companies.


09.09   9-10:30am
Nonviolent Communication Training
Nonviolent Communication Training Center of N Seattle, 115 N 85th St #202, Seattle (Greenwood)
206.706.0483
www.hollyeckert.com
holly at hollyeckert.com
Would you like to deal with conflict more skillfully? Free interactive seminar! Leave with tools for immediate use.


09.09   7pm
Yellowstone Ski Safari: Adventure Travel Slideshow
Wide World Books & Maps
4411A Wallingford Ave N
Seattle, WA 98103
206.932.8352
www.AdventureAssociates.net
info at AdventureAssociates.net
Great American wildlife, Thermal landscapes, and backcountry skiing! Join founder of Adventure Associates and world travel guide, Sandra Braun, for a unique perspective into America’s first National Park.


09.09-09.23   7:30pm
Meditation Level 1 Breath Awareness
Ananda Meditation Temple in Bothell
23305 Bothell-Everett Highway
Bothell WA 98021
425.806.3700
www.AnandaSeattle.org
contact at anandaseattle.org
Learn a balanced, inspired approach to meditation using movement, music, affirmation, mantra, and visualization to concentrate the mind.


Tuesday Evenings   6:15-7:15pm
Yoga Basics & Back Care with Dylan Noebels - Lower Body Mobility
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
Learn to use yoga to alleviate common back pains. This session will focus on the lower body muscles, how they impact the back, and how to stretch and strengthen them to create ease in the spine.


09.11   6:45-8:30pm
Free Lecture: A TEAM Approach to Prostate Cancer Management
Gilda’s Club Seattle
1400 Broadway
Seattle, WA 98122
206.709.1400
www.gildasclubseattle.org
Lecture discussing Prostate Cancer Treatment, Education, Awareness & Management. Bruce Montgomery, M.D., head of the prostate cancer oncology clinic at the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, leads the discussion; joined by nurse practitioner Phil Myers.


Thursdays   7:30-9pm
Essence of Self-Realization
Ananda Meditation Temple in Bothell
23305 Bothell-Everett Highway
Bothell WA 98021
425.806.3700
www.AnandaSeattle.org
contact at anandaseattle.org
This course gives an overview of the precepts of Self-realization, including reincarnation, right action, devotion, meditation, and more.


09.12   5:30pm
Bellevue Botanical Garden Society 2008 GALA Acution
Westin Bellevue
600 Bellevue Way
Bellevue, 98004
425.451.3755
Tickets start at $100 and include dinner. “Monet’s Garden” is this year’s theme.


09.12   7pm
Introduction to Awaken Right Now!
East West Bookshop of Seattle
206.523.3726
www.eastwestbookshop.com
info at eastwestbookshop.com
SUNDANCE BURKE and KATIE DAVIS embody life’s greatest truth: only Love is being lived here. In books encouraged by Eckhart Tolle, Katie expresses this love as author of Awake Joy and Sundance intuits it as author of Free Spirit. Join them to discover the blissful frequency of your innermost being.


09.12   7:30-9am
“Accessing Your Inner Decision-Maker and Visionary” Breakfast Talk
Bellevue Harbor Club, 777 108th Avenue NE, Suite 2500, Bellevue, WA 98004
206.384.1890
www.womenembracingchangeseminars.com
melissa at melissawadsworth.com
Learn powerful yet simple visual techniques for getting past negative mental chatter and indecision and tapping into personal wisdom that clarifies and expands one’s life opportunities.


09.12-09.14  
ROMANTIC FANTASY, EVERYDAY DISAPPOINTMENT: MEDITATION AND RELATIONSHIPS with Judith Simmer-Brown
Nalanda West
3902 Woodland Park Ave N
Seattle, WA
nalandawest.org/NW_JSB08.pdf
This is a meditation weekend intended
for individuals or couples with an
interest in a mindful Buddhist
perspective on romance.


Monday-Friday   9am-5pm
Kidnapping Water: Bottled Operas Installation
Jack Straw New Media Gallery
4261 Roosevelt Way NE
Seattle WA 98105
206.634.0919
jackstraw.org
jsp at jackstraw.org
An animated sound and light installation where music (derived from Bottled Operas by composer Byron Au Yong) and an object (spotlights on salt by artist Randy Moss) float in the dark contemplative gallery. The title hints at a playful and urgent call to action about water resources.


09.13   1pm
Botanical Garden Plant ID tour
Bellevue Botanical Garden
12001 Main St.
Bellevue 98005
425.451.3755
Free, donations encouraged. Join docents for a special tour of the gardens identifying and highlighting plants in bloom at this time of the year. No registration required.


09.13   10am-3:30pm
Fall Northwest Writer’s Retreat
The South 47 Farm
15410 NE 124th St. (corner of NE 124th St. & the Woodinville-Redmond Rd.)
Redmond, WA 98052
www.christinedubois.com
chris at christinedubois.com
Creative writing exercises, mini-workshops, “Ask the Experts” Q&A session, free time on the farm to write or explore the Corn Maze and U-pick fields. Beginning writers welcome! Advance registration required.


09.13   1-3pm
Cooking Class with Johnna Dietz: Healthy Snacks for Busy Professionals & Frenzied Parents
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
Too busy to cook? Have no fear, look no further – Johnna will show you a spectrum of quick, delicious and healthy snack ideas. Vegetarian snacks that could easily be turned into a meal. Includes recipes and ‘Johnna’s Top Ten Quick-Snack & Meal Tips’ handout.


09.13   9am
HALF YEAR BIRTHDAY BASH! at Village Green Yoga
317 NW Gilman Blvd - Suite 1, Issaquah, WA
425.657.0411
www.villagegreenyoga.com/events.html
info at villagegreenyoga.com
FREE classes, community events, boutique sale and FUN!


09.13   10:30am-12:30pm
Sustainable Saturdays Free Green Education
Kirkland City Hall, Kirkland
info at sustainableseptember.org
How to Build a Rain Garden, Green Home Energy Audit: Save Money and Your Place on the Planet, Improving Your Home’s Indoor Air Quality.


09.13   11am
GreenDwellingSeattle Home Tour
ecohaus
4121 1st Ave South
Seattle, WA 98134
gregoryis at greendwellingseattle.com
Meet at ecohaus for product information and refreshment, then carpool to Case Design’s new project for a tour of sustainable features like Rainscreen siding, solar hot water preheat, recycled cellulose insulation, and harvesting rainwater... and more!

RSVP: gregoryis@greendwellingseattle.com


09.13   1:30-4:30pm
Yoga for Fertility
4546 1/2 California Ave SW
(alley entrance, above Jak’s)
Seattle, WA 98116
206.933.9642
www.8limbsyoga.com
info at 8limbsyoga.com
We will use specific yoga postures for each phase of your monthly cycle, to stimulate and tone the reproductive system. We can also help regulate the body’s hormone levels using yoga postures, breathing and relaxation practices. Specifically designed for women or couples who are trying to conceive naturally.


09.13-09.14   7:30am
Group Health Bike MS Ride
Skagit Valley Fairgrounds
1410 Virginia St.
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
180.034.4486 7
www.MSwashington.org
bikeinfo at nmsswas.org
A fun event for cyclists who want to enjoy stunning scenery while raising money for multiple sclerosis research and programs.


09.13-09.14   11am-3pm
Corn Maze Opening Celebration
The South 47 Farm
15410 NE 124th St. (corner of NE 124th St. & the Redmond-Woodinville Rd.)
Redmond, WA 98052
425.869.9777
www.south47farm.com
farmllc at yahoo.com
Featuring hayrides, farm animals, storytelling, live music, refreshments. Seasonal produce. U-pick and farmstand. All farming done using organic methods.


09.14   10am-12pm
2008 Pacific Northwest Memory Walk
Seattle’s Sand Point Magnuson Park

7400 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115

206.363.5500
www.alzwa.org
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.


09.14   3-5pm
Beginning Pranayama: Purifying the Nadis
2425 33rd Ave W #D
Seattle, WA 98199
206.285.3545
www.theyogastudioinmagnolia.com
info at theyogastudioinmagnolia.com
Guided by one of Seattle’s most experienced yogis, you will learn how to establish your practice of pranayama and explore techniques of yoga breathing and practices for purifying the nadis, the pathways of prana. Regular practice of pranayama increases vitality, strength, mental calmness and well being. Pre-registration is suggested.


09.14   9am-12pm
City of Hope’s Workout for Hope to raise money for HIV/AIDS and cancer research at City of Hope
Westin Hotel
1900 Fifth Avenue
Seattle, WA 98101
425.646.9530
www.cityofhope.org/workoutforhope
akmiecik at coh.org
Workout for Hope is a fitness fundraiser that supports HIV/AIDS and cancer research at City of Hope.


09.14   2-4pm
Margaret McElroy channels Maitreya
Maitreya Learning & Healing Center – Seattle, 2260 152nd Avenue NE, Redmond, WA 98052
888.644.3263
margaretmcelroy.com
info at maitreyaseattle.com
Margaret McElroy is channeling the Ascended Master, Maitreya. We invite you to come to the Maitreya Seattle Learning and Healing Center in Redmond to see the channeling in person, or you can both see and hear it online (or archived) at www.MargaretMcElroy.com.
Cost: $25/person


Every Thursday   7-9:30pm
Healing 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 techniques to heal yourself and others. Learn to cleanse auras, chakras and work with a healing guide. Donation requested.


Every Monday for 8 weeks   7:15-8:30pm
Back Care Series
8 Limbs Yoga Studio
500 E Pike St
Seattle, WA 98122
206.325.8221
www.8limbsyoga.com
info at 8limbsyoga.com
This Feldenkrais series will develop new ways of experiencing your back to find greater range of motion and reduce discomfort.


09.16   6pm
Screening: Rebuilding Hope in Sudan
East West Bookshop of Seattle
206.523.3726
www.eastwestbookshop.com
info at eastwestbookshop.com
Preview film in progress, Rebuilding Hope, with filmmaker JEN MARLOWE. Rebuilding Hope documents the journey of three “Lost Boys” who returned to Sudan after civil war forced them to flee as young children. Learn about their journey and efforts to provide health care and education to their communities.


Every Tuesday for 8 weeks   7:14-8:14pm
Yoga for Repetitive Stress Injury Series
8 Limbs Yoga
500 E Pike St
Seattle, WA 98122
206.325.8221
www.8limbsyoga.com
info at 8limbsyoga.com
This series is designed to help you find a way to sit at a computer and feel good at the end of the day. We will use Awareness Through Movement® technology to discover ways to reduce effort in the forearms and wrists and create better posture for sitting comfortably.


09.17   2-9pm
Downtown Kirkland’s Green Festival
Park Lane
Kirkland, WA 98033
www.sustainableseptember.org
Learn - Community outreach and local leaders presentations on green regional initiatives

Shop - Outdoor Eco-market, exhibit booths with green products and services

Play - Lively Street Dance - come show off your moves!


09.17   7-9pm
Nonviolent Communication Introduction
Nonviolent Communication Training Center of N Seattle, 115 N 85th St #202, Seattle
206.706.0483
www.hollyeckert.com
holly at hollyeckert.com
Would you like to deal with conflict more skillfully? Free interactive seminar! Leave with tools for immediate use.


09.17   7-9pm
Manifest Your Goals & Desires
Residence Inn Marriott Lake Union
800 Fairview Ave N
Seattle, WA 98109
425.825.5671
www.energyintuitive.com
info at energyintuitive.com
What would you do if you could achieve all that you desire? We attract circumstances into our lives based on the frequency with which we are vibrating energetically. Learn about the Universal Laws that align with quantum physics science principles to make your goals and desires come true. Fee $35


09.18   7-9pm
Animal Wisdom- An Evening of Animal Speak
The Stonehouse Bookstore & Growth Center, 10600 NE 68th St., Kirkland, WA
425.889.5106
www.stonehouse.org
info at stonehouse.org
Join Diana Harris for an evening of connecting with your “Animal Guides”. We will discuss: animal totems, how they communicate with us, and acquaint ourselves with our animal allies! Reconnecting to our “animal medicine” provides a window into our Soul’s potential Come! Share in the wisdom of animal voices.


09.18  
Dish Up Literacy!
various restaurants around Washington State
206.461.0123
www.DishUpLiteracy.org
info at pageahead.org
Dish Up Literacy restaurants will donate at least 20% of their proceeds to provide new books to children in need.


09.18   6:45-8:30pm
Free Lecture: How to Maintain Your Brain
Gilda’s Club Seattle (Capital Hill)
1400 Broadway
Seattle, WA 98122
206.709.1400
www.gildasclubseattle.org
Your brain is a marvelous machine. Understanding how your brain works and what it needs to stay healthy will help you to improve your cognitive skills, memory, and even your longevity. For more info, visit www.gildasclubseattle.org


Thursdays September 18 - November 20   7:30-9pm
Material Success through Yoga Principles - Joy in Business
Ananda Meditation Temple in Bothell
23305 Bothell-Everett Highway
Bothell WA 98021
425.806.3700
www.AnandaSeattle.org
contact at anandaseattle.org
A popular course on how to make high ideals practical in the marketplace of daily life.


09.19   6-8:30pm
Open House - Phinney Massage and Allied Healing Arts
5801 Phinney Avenue North, Suite 100, Seattle, WA 98103.
206.297.6050
phinneyalliedhealingarts.com
Guests at the open house will enjoy food and beverages and experience complimentary ten-minute feet and chair massages and acupuncture. There will also be drawings for services including massage and dreamwork sessions.


09.19-09.21  
Our Bodies as Water - A Yoga Retreat to Relax and Renew
Salt Spring Island Centre for Yoga, Salt Spring Island, BC
206.285.3545
www.theyogastudioinmagnolia.com
info at theyogastudioinmagnolia.com
An extraordinary island yoga retreat exploring our bodies as water – an ocean of being – deep, fathomless, and ever flowing. Fluid vinyasa sequences, pranayama, meditation, and spending time in silence and in nature will be the vehicles of our exploration. Complete retreat and registration information at: www.theyogastudioinmagnolia.com/workshops


09.19-09.21  
Rod Stryker Yoga Workshop
8 Limbs Capitol Hill
500 East Pike St.
Seattle, WA 98122
206.325.8221
www.8limbsyoga.com/rodstryker
info at 8limbsyoga.com
Study with one of the country’s leading yoga and meditation teachers. Practices will focus on balancing the inherent qualities, or gunas, of the body.


9/19   7pm
Ananda Yoga Teacher Training
Ananda Meditation Temple in Bothell
23305 Bothell-Everett Highway
Bothell WA 98021
425.806.3700
www.instituteoflivingyoga.org
contact at anandaseattle.org
A 200-hour training program for aspiring teachers and serious students of classic Hatha Yoga. 11 weekends.


Weekend Workshop, see www.tajyoga.com for daily schedule  
Taj Yoga Presents Iyengar Workshop with George Purvis
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
George Purvis is a long-time Iyengar teacher with a non-traditional demeanor. He has been teaching since 1980, drawing on his exceptional personal practice and years of study with B.K.S. Iyengar. Learn impeccable asana technique and gain unconventional insight from this much-loved teacher and devoted practitioner of yoga.


09.20   10am-12pm
2008 Olympic Peninsula Memory Walk
Silverdale’s Waterfront Park

3337 NW Byron St, Silverdale, WA 98383
800.848.7097
www.alzwa.org
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.


09.20   12-6pm
What’s in a Name? - Exploring Sacred Sound, Soul Geometry, & Your Soul Blueprint
East West Bookshop
6500 Roosevelt Way NE., Seattle, WA
206.523.3726
www.eastwestbookshop.com/
info at eastwestbookshop.com
Do names have Power? This class will be an odyssey of spiritual self-discovery and empowerment. Through the exploration of our names and the elements/tones within them we will better understand our Soul Purpose, how to manifest our creative potential and live with greater awareness. Join us and “know thyself”!


09.20   6:30-9pm
Spice Box Theater
Skin Deep Dance Studios
Top Floor of El Centro de la Raza
2524 16th Ave S #311
Seattle WA 98144
206.322.9500
www.skindeepdancestudios.com
info at skindeepdancestudios.com
Delilah bellydancing
with Guests:
Imei
Angela DiCaprio
Fleurs de Nuit
And More!

Doors open at 6:30pm
Performance 7-9pm
Open Dance to the soundtrack of your Soul 9pm

$10.00 cover. Kids under 12 Free!

Leave your shoes at the door
Sit back, enjoy the performance


09.20   7:30pm
Celebrating the Divine in All--Equinox
Ananda Meditation Temple in Bothell-
23305 Bothell-Everett Highway
Bothell WA 98021
425.806.3700
www.AnandaSeattle.org
contact at anandaseattle.org
An uplifting spiritual service to help us feel the blessings of this powerful time of year. All are welcome.


09.20   9am-4:30pm
Intuitive Aromtherapy Workshop
Arcania Wellness Center, 609 10th Avenue E., Seattle, WA 98102
206.851.3233
carol at solacescents.com
Rebalance your life and regain all that you are searching for. Join Jennifer Jefferies, Aromatherapist & ND, and learn: subtle emotional uses of EO’s, The Triangle of Health, How to use Aromatherapy Insight cards, How to balance chakras with essential oils, How to develop your intuition using Aromatherapy


09.20   10:30am-12:30pm
Sustainable Saturdays Free Green Classes
Kirkland City Hall, 123 5th Ave, 98033
info at sustainableseptember.org
How to Build a Rain Garden, Green Home Energy Audit: Save Money and Your Place on the Planet, Improving Your Home’s Indoor Air Quality.


09.20   7:30pm
Dana Lyons Concert
Phinney Neighborhood Center
(brick building)
6532 Phinney Ave N
Seattle, WA 98103
206.528.8523
www.seafolklore.org
Dana Lyons kicks off the Seattle Folklore Society fall concert series with a special concert on the eve of the International Day of Peace. Dana’s cunning use of humor and satire keeps the audience engaged. His songs are a powerful voice for world peace and environmental stewardship.


09.20   10am-1pm
Cedar Grove Composting Tour
Cedar Grove Composting Plant, Everett, WA 98205
206.923.1890
www.nweec.org/eco-309_09-08_seattle.htm
events at nweec.org
Cedar Grove Composting is breaking ground for composting companies world-wide. Learn how their innovative technology works. Discover how microorganisms convert proteins into carbon, why temperature is everything, and how to convert a plastic spoon into organic matter. Soil will never look the same again!

Transportation from Seattle to Everett provided.


09.20   10am-3pm
Lincoln Park Generation Green Volunteer Day
8011 Fauntleroy Way SW, Seattle

Meet at the kiosk in the main parking lot on Rose Street
800.925.2949
www.everyonesaygreen.com
Facebook: "Lincoln Park Generation Green Volunteer Day"
Give back to the park that has given Seattleites so much enjoyment over the years!

Generation Green Volunteers will help remove invasive species and replace them with native plants in an effort to help restore the park’s natural vegetation.


09.20-09.21   10am-5pm
Yi Ren Qigong Level One A
TBA
206.301.0778
www.qigongseattle.org
info at qigongseattle.org
Founder, Dr. Sun, teaches a series of gentle movement and breathing exercises designed for self-healing, relaxation, and peace of mind.


09.20-09.21   10am-1pm
Tibetan Chö Healing: A Musical Healing Ceremony Conducted by Dungse Rigdzin Dorje Rinpoche & the Monks and Nuns of Zangdokpalri
The Fremont Abbey
4272 Fremont Avenue N
Seattle, WA 98103
206.321.1865
www.zangdokpalri.org
jaimayoga at seanet.com
$195 Donation. Bring a pillow, blanket, or mat, to lie down and relax. Plan to arrive 15 minutes early to register.


One Saturday Per Month   9am-4pm
Spirit in the Flesh
2808 II East Madison
Seattle, WA 98112
206.324.2526
www.KissingSchool.com
cherie at kissingschool.com
Learn to Be Present Now through being in your body. The experiential workshop increases healing, manifestion, intimacy and connection with Source Energy. Take single or as a couple.


09.21   3-5pm
Developing a Pranayama Practice: Directing Prana
2425 33rd Ave W #D
Seattle, WA 98199
206.285.3545
www.theyogastudioinmagnolia.com
info at theyogastudioinmagnolia.com
Guided by one of Seattle’s most experienced yogis, you will learn how to develop your pranayama practice and further your understanding of the techniques of directing prana to enhance your practice of yoga. Regular practice of pranayama increases vitality, strength, mental calmness and well being. Pre-registration is suggested.


09.21   3-5pm
Developing a Pranayama Practice: Directing Prana
The Yoga Studio in Magnolia
2425 33rd Ave W, #D
Seattle, WA 98199
206.285.3545
www.theyogastudioinmagnolia.com
info at theyogastudioinmagnolia.com
Guided by one of Seattle’s most knowledgeable yogis, learn how to further develop your practice of pranayama, explore techniques of yoga breathing and practices of directing prana to enhance and energize your yoga practice. Regular practice of pranayama increases vitality, strength, mental calmness and well being. Pre-registration is suggested, $35.


09.21   3-5pm
Return to Pacific Moon - with Gary Stroutsos
East West Bookshop of Seattle
206.523.3726
www.eastwestbookshop.com
info at eastwestbookshop.com
World flute artist GARY STROUTSOS performs the inspired 2001 recording Pacific Moon with a special guest, DAVID REVELLI, a world percussionist. This meditative soundscape of original works was a Billboard Critic’s Choice CD, and was selected as an Amazon.com Top Ten New Age CD.


09.21   9:30am-4:30pm
Fierce Compassion
Nalanda West
3902 Woodland Park Ave N
Seattle, WA
nalandawest.org/NW_leveys08.pdf
This workshop invites us to harness the balancing energies of this season to embrace the growing darkness in our world with greater clarity, courage, and compassion.


09.21   10:30-11:45am
Guest Speaker: Margaret Starbird
At the corner of Woodinville-Duvall Rd. & Avondale
(near Cottage Lake Safeway)
19320 Northeast Woodinville-Duvall Rd.
Woodinville WA 98072
206.940.2231
www.unityofwoodinville.org
info at unityofwoodinville.org
Margaret Starbird, the widely acclaimed author of several books seeking to restore Mary Magdalene to a position of honor denied her for 2000 years will speak at Unity of Woodinville. Her works including “The Woman with the Alabaster Jar” inspired the best-selling novel and movie “The Da Vinci Code.”


09.21-09.22   10am-4pm
Emotional Freedow Techniques Level 2 Training
BodySong Seattle, WA
703.909.5469
www.tapyourpower.net/SeattleEFT.html
alina.frank at gmail.com
80% results when working on physical, emotional, and spiritual challenges by completing this advance EFT course. www.tapyourpower.net/SeattleEFT.html


09.22   6:30-7:30pm
Multifaith Works Volunteer Orientation
Multifaith Works
115 16th Avenue
Seattle, WA 98122
206.324.1520 x236
www.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.


09.22   6-8pm
Bastyr University Presents “The Politics of Health in America” Panel Discussion Series on October 22
14500 Juanita Dr. NE
Kenmore, WA 98028
425.602.3103
www.bastyr.edu
gcody at bastyr.edu
A series of six panel discussions on “The Politics of Health in America” will examine issues related to our health care system such as policy reform and corporatization of health care.


09.23   7-11am
Green Collar Jobs Symposium
Bellevue Club
info at sustainableseptember.org
Breakfast forum features Governor Gregoire, and industry leaders. Breakout sessions with panelists from industry and education sectors tackle how green can transfer into new jobs and a green economy.


09.23   7-9pm
NW Biodiesel Network Monthly Meeting
Seattle Phinney Center
6532 Phinney Ave. N
Seattle WA 98103
www.nwbiodiesel.org/
Other Diesel Alternatives: Hype or Hope?
What is renewable diesel, green diesel, bio-crude, and sunfuel? How will these other diesel alternatives impact biodiesel and who is championing them? Get the low-down at Other Diesel Alternatives: Hype or Hope?


09.24   7:30pm
Deva Premal and Miten in concert with Manose
St. Andrew’s-Wesley Church,
(Burrard at Nelson)
Vancouver, B.C.
604.737.8858
www.banyen.com
The Yoga of Sacred Song and Chant—Deva Premal’s beautiful voice, Miten’s soulful guitar, Manose’s magical flute


09.24   7-9pm
Facing Climate Change in the Developing World: How Can We Help?
University of Washington, Kane Hall 220
www.pangeagiving.org
info at pangeagiving.org
Please join us for a forum on the impact of climate change on developing countries and people living in poverty. Experts from UW, Climate Solutions and Oxfam will speak.


09.24-09.25   5:30-10pm
Bastyr University’s Haunted Trails Celebration
Bastyr University Woods and Campus
14500 Juanita Dr. NE
Kenmore, WA 98028
425.602.3107
www.bastyr.edu
rnielsen at bastyr.edu
Bastyr’s annual Haunted Trials tour through spooky forest offers scary surprises around every corner for ages 8 and older. Tickets go on sale at 6:45 p.m. - $12 ($10 with non-perishable food donation).


Wednesdays   7-8:30pm
Yoga Trance Dance
36010 NE 80th Street, Carnation
www.JoyOfPlaying.com
yogatrancedance at iinet.com
Yoga Trance Dance is a fun, playful style of yoga using flowing movements which build into a free form dance.


09.25   6:45-8:30pm
Free Lecture: Understanding and Supporting Grieving Children
Gilda’s Club Seattle (Capital Hill)
1400 Broadway
Seattle, WA 98122
206.709.1400
www.gildasclubseattle.org
Many adults want to help & support the children in their lives who are grieving, but are unsure of what to say or do. Paige Tangney, M. Ed, explains how children’s experience of grief varies with their age & stage of development, & shares practical strategies.


09.25   6:30pm
Through a Dog’s Ear - Joshua Leeds
East West Bookshop of Seattle
206.523.3726
www.eastwestbookshop.com
info at eastwestbookshop.com
Learn the latest science on how dogs react to sound. JOSHUA LEEDS, a sound researcher and music producer, is the author of Through a Dog’s Ear, The Power of Sound and Sonic Alchemy. His application specific soundtracks are used in clinics, classrooms, and animal shelters around the world.




09.25-09.27   6pm
Design for Livability: Doing Density Right
Various, Seattle, WA
206.448.4938
www.aiaseattle.org/node/2065
stephaniep at aiaseattle.org
How will we design our communities to accommodate growth, respond to critical environmental issues, and contribute to the economic vitality of future generations? Explore innovative design for livable cities at this full-day summit for design, development & policy maker professionals. Presented by AIA Seattle, Cascade Land Conservancy, and Allied Arts.


09.26   7:30-9pm
Partner Prenatal Yoga
8 Limbs Yoga
4546 1/2 California Ave SW
(alley entrance, above Jak’s)
Seattle, WA 98116
206.933.9642
www.8limbsyoga.com
info at 8limbsyoga.com
Pregnant women and their partners or special friends share a special evening preparing for labor with the practice of yoga postures and relaxation techniques. A great date for expectant parents!


09.26-09.28  
Ishayas’ Ascension Workshop
Capital Hill, Seattle, WA
888.474.2921
www.theishayatradition.org
theishayatradition at yahoo.com
Learn a practice that establishes and maintains life in the Present Moment, its’ by-product is stress relief, health, & well-being.


09.26-09.28  
Fusion Works!
Salt Spring Island, BC
186.653.7121 9
www.academyofmassage.ca
k at academyofmassage.ca
Learn a combination of Hot Stones, Swedish Massage, Thai Massage and Balinese Massage - all in one class. The workshop includes breathwork, energy balancing, pressure points, Thai yoga stretching and aromatherapy oil massage. It’s not just a massage, it’s an experience!


09.27   10am-4pm
Harvest 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
farmllc at yahoo.com
Corn Maze, pumpkin patch, live music, storytelling, hayrides, farm animals, refreshments. Farmstand, U-pick with seasonal produce. Grown to organic standards.


09.27   10am-1pm
Vegetarian Cooking for Starters
Ananda Community in Lynnwood
20715 Larch Way #101
Lynnwood WA 98036
425.806.3700
www.AnandaSeattle.org
contact at anandaseattle.org
Learn the principles of vegetarian cooking and how to prepare simple, delicious, and quick meals while expanding your cooking vocabulary.


09.27   9:30am-12:30pm
Harmonium Chanting for Beginners
Ananda Teaching Center in Seattle
6509 Roosevelt Way NE
Seattle WA 98115
206.523.4343
www.AnandaSeattle.org
contact at anandaseattle.org
Learn the basics of how to play the harmonium. Pre-registration will ensure an instrument for your use.


09.27   5:30pm
One Night Brazil
VFW Hall
1836 72nd Ave SE
Mercer Island, WA
206.329.6244
Web site
rbortner at communityempowernet.org
Community Empowerment Network (CEN) cordially invites you to attend our fundraiser, One Night Brazil. Proceeds from the evening will support CEN’s Brazilian cCLEAR Pilot Project, an innovative initiative fostering self-reliance in rural communities in the Brazilian Amazon.

Join us for a night of food and music celebrating Brazil!


09.27   10am-4:30pm
Harvest Celebration Farm Tour
Farms around King County
206.205.3206
Web site
tricia.sexton at kingcounty.gov
Visit local farms on the Harvest Celebration Farm Tour and experience the diversity and vitality of King County agriculture.


09.27   7:30-12pm
Northwest Dance Network
Leif Erickson Ballroom, 2245 NW 57th St, Ballard. WA 98107
206.781.1238
www.nwdance.net
info at nwdance.net
Swing Dance to the best ’Singing in the Rain’
Pre Dance Workshop Swing


09.27   10am-5pm
Living Green
12717 322nd Ave NE, Duvall, WA 98019
www.ecohaus.com
hilaryg at ecohaus.com
Visit a sustainably built site and speak with a variety of Green Vendors and learn about the many green choices that range from do-it-youself to specialty contractor selection.


09.27   10:30-12:30pm
Sustainable Saturdays Free Green Classes
Kirkland City Hall, 123 5th Ave, 98033
info at sustainableseptember.org
How to Build a Rain Garden, Green Home Energy Audit: Save Money and Your Place on the Planet, Improving Your Home’s Indoor Air Quality.


09.27   10am
Copper Canyon, Mexico: Adventure Travel Slideshow
The Savvy Traveler
12 5th Ave South
Edmonds, WA 98020
206.932.8352
www.AdventureAssociates.net
info at AdventureAssociates.net
Historic Rail, Lodge-based Hiking, Tarahumara Traditions! Adventure Associates was a pioneer of travel to this secluded region 20 years ago. Join us for a spectacular journey into the Barrancas.


09.27   1pm
Escape to Bhutan: Adventure Travel Slideshow
The Savvy Traveler
112 5th Ave South
Edmonds, WA 98020
206.932.8352
www.AdventureAssociates.net
info at AdventureAssociates.net
Cultural Trek, Multi-day Festivals, Monasteries and Dzongs! Join Sandra Braun, seasoned travel guide and founder of Adventure Associates, for a special presentation on one of the world’s smallest and most extraordinary countries.


09.27   5-9pm
Washington Physicians for Social Responsibility’s Annual Benefit Dinner
South Seattle Community College
Jerry Brockey Center
6000 6th Ave SW
Seattle, WA 98106
206.547.2630
www.wpsr.org
lindad at wpsr.org
Featuring Former US Attorney General Ramsey Clark. Join us for an unforgettable evening! Tickets $75. Register online or by phone.


09.27-09.28  
Yoga Nidra: Journey to the heart of inner wisdom
317 NW Gilman Blvd - Suite 1, Issaquah
425.657.0411
www.villagegreenyoga.com/events.html
info at villagegreenyoga.com
Are you ready to experience profound relaxation? Explore the wonder, power and magic of Yoga Nidra at Village Green Yoga!


Saturday and Sunday   10:30am-6pm
Taste of Health Fair
Croatian Cultural Centre, 3250 Commercial Drive, Vancouver, BC
Canada
604.731.5885
tasteofhealth.earthsave.ca/about
Earthsave Canada Taste of Health Food Festival includes exhibits, workshops, presentations, a veggie food court, and cooking demonstrations, all designed to showcase plant-based foods.


09.28   5:30pm
TASTE Sunday Supper featuring Ninety Farms
TASTE Restaurant
1300 1st Ave
Seattle, WA 98101
206.903.5291
Web site
tasterestaurant at tastesam.com
Five-course dinner showcasing naturally grown foods from Ninety Farms. $90/person (plus tax/gratuity). Reservations: 206-903-5291 or tasterestaurant@tastesam.com.


09.28   1pm
Move Your Stuff, Change Your Life - Karen Rauch Carter
East West Bookshop of Seattle
206.523.3726
www.eastwestbookshop.com
info at eastwestbookshop.com
Best-selling feng shui author KAREN RAUCH CARTER will show you how ch’i interacts with doors, ceilings, walls, beds, chairs and stoves, and how to make all of these household features consistently support you in life. She will also be signing her best-selling book Move Your Stuff, Change Your Life.




09.28   8-9:30pm
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 a mid-day meeting on Tuesday the 26th at noon. Books for purchase at our boutique but if you have your own that’s fine.
COST - FREE!


09.28   9:30am-5:45pm
Women of Wisdom presents Journey with the Goddess: An equinox Celebration
BodySong Healing & Arts Center
943 N. 89th St.
Seattle WA 98103
www.womenofwisdom.org/communitycnx.html
wow at womenofwisdom.org
Experience three powerful workshops: Calling the Goddess Within ~ Goddess Myths for guidance, inspiration and personal transformation with Viv Warwick. Trance Dance with Delilah ~ Giving Thanks for The Gift of a Woman’s Body and create a ’Talking Stick’, a powerful communication tool, with Bergith Kayyali and Cynthia Lyons.


09.28   9am-8pm
Yoga for Change
8 Limbs Yoga Center
Capitol Hill, Seattle.
206.325.8221
www.8limbsyoga.com/yogaforchange
An all day ’by donation’ yoga event to come together and offer support towards the politcal change we are seaking in the upcoming election. A variety of classes offered by 8 Limbs Yoga instructors as well as guest speakers suggesting ways to get involved during this election year.


Friday evening to Sunday afternoon   5-12pm
Whidbey Island Kriya Yoga Retreat with Yogiraj Gurunath Siddhanath
Whidbey Institute at Chinook
6449 Old Pietila Rd. Clinton, WA
206.795.8165
hamsayoga.com
nicola at physicianinfosys.com
Master Yogiraj gives continuous healing and evolutionary kundalini energy transmissions. Make personal contact with Yogiraj and get answers to spiritual questions which may be personal and salient to you. Learn basic and advanced yoga meditation methods which deepen your connection with the divine indweller and lead you to self-realization.


Following Sunday, (October 5th)   9am
Making Strides Against Breast Cancer
Downtown Bellevue Park – Sunday, September 28, 2008
American Legion Memorial Park in Everett – Sunday, September 28, 2008
Registration Begins at 8am
Walk Begins at 9am
Estimated End Time – Bellevue 11:30am, Everett 1pm
425.322.1103
www.PugetSoundStrides.org
PugetSoundStrides at cancer.org
Please join us as we host the American Cancer Society’s Premier Breast Cancer Walk as we strive to raise $400,000 this year specifically to fight breast cancer here in the Puget Sound and find the cure! As always, there are NO registration fees or minimum fundraising required to participate!


09.29  
Women’s Empowerment Tour - Peru
Cusco-Sacred Valley-Machu Picchu, Peru
509.264.8444
www.redlotustours.com
jenni at redlotustours.com
Our Women’s Empowerment Journey is designed to give you a colorful taste of the country and culture of Peru as well as give you the opportunity to explore your edges, to deepen your spirituality, help connect you to your feminine essence -
an empowering experience! Read our testimonials!


09.29   7-8:30pm
”From Survive to Thrive in our Chaotic Lives”
Center of the Universe Network Care
2622 NW Market St, Suite C
Seattle, WA 98107
206.297.1126
centeroftheuniversenetworkcare.com
centeroftheuniverse at mindspring.com
Do you ever feel like life is moving faster than your ability to participate in it? Most people are just trying to keep up with a world that nobody is designed for. It’s time for an upgrade! Discover Network Care at this engaging talk and demonstration. Reserve your seat today.


09.30   7-9pm
Matrix Leadership Training Introduction
Phinney Neighborhood Center - Room 6
6532 Phinney Ave N., Seattle, WA 98103
425.246.9011
www.matrixleadership.com/
brett at matrixleadership.org
Leaders wanted! Free introduction to this powerful paradigm for group leadership based on interconnectedness rather than hierarchy.


09.30   7-9pm
Mainfest Your Goals & Desires
Beacon House
90980 River Road
Junction City, Oregon 97448
425.825.5671
www.energyintuitive.com
info at energyintuitive.com
What would you do if you could achieve all that you desire? We attract circumstances into our lives based on the frequency with which we are vibrating energetically. Learn about the Universal Laws that align with quantum physics science principles to make your goals and desires come true.


Tuesdays   6:30-8:30pm
Weight Shift--10 weeks to change your body and your life
5focus Wellness Center
1009 8th Ave N.
South Lake Union, Seattle
206.631.2818
www.5focus.com/weight.html
bridgette at momentumlifeworks.com
You’ll learn:
Mental approach to simple, healthy eating
Physical fitness for your whole body
Emotional tools to prevent overeating

Course fee: $500. Class size is extremely limited--sign up now!


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