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18 things to do on 11/8/2008

Saturdays 11am-12:15pm
Hatha Yoga
1926 N. Main St.
Wheaton, IL
800.669.1571 x300
theosophical.org
info at theosophical.org
Relax your body, mind and spirit while you enjoy the extraordinary health benefits of yoga designed to help the body rejuvenate and strengthen itself. $12 per class.

Every Other Saturday 10am-12pm
All is Calm, All is Bright: Meditation Practice as Antidote to the Busyness of the Holidays
Wheaton Franciscan Campus, 26W171 Roosevelt Rd, Wheaton Il 60189
630.462.4936
www.wheatonfranciscan-collaborativeministries.org
wfscm at wheatonfranciscan.org
Each session will feature simple mindfulness instructions and will conclude with a Franciscan blessing meditation. Come for one or all.

11.01-11.30
Mother Russia in Follia
Follia Restaurant
953 W. Fulton Market
Chicago
773.262.9736
www.world-weaver.com
mkostina at sbcglobal.net
This hand-knit collection offers a glimpse into the enigmatic Russian soul. Each dress is inspired by traditional Russian costumes from various time periods and tells a story of six legendary Russian women.

Every other Saturday 10am-12pm
All is Calm, All is Bright Meditation
Maura Hall
Wheaton Franciscans Campus
26 W. 171 Roosevelt Rd.
Wheaton, IL
630.462.4936
wheatonfranciscan-collaborativeministries.org
wfscm at wheatonfranciscan.org.
Join us for an antidote to hectic holidays. Each session will feature simple mindfulness instructions and will conclude with a Franciscan blessing meditation. Come to one, or both.

11.06-11.09 9am-5:30pm
Introduction to Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy
Craniosacral BioDynamics of Evanston
725 Washington
Evanston IL 60202
847.328.8433
www.craniosacralevanston.com
info at craniosacralevanston.com
28 CEUs. Foundation principles, anatomy, working w/ perceptual levels (Fluid Body, Primary Respiration, Dynamic Stillness), and embryology (midlines, heart development).

11.07-11.09 10am-5pm
Fine Art of Fiber
Chicago Botanic Garden
1000 Lake Cook Road
Glencoe, IL 60022
847.835.5440
www.chicagobotanic.org/fiber
The area’s oldest, largest and most unique fiber art show, the Fine Art of Fiber is known for its distinctive fiber art, from original quilts to wall hangings, clothing, dolls, fabrics and beadwork.

11.08 9:30am-5:30pm
Franciscan Shamanism with Karen Furr
Bodysong Healing and Arts Center
943 N 89th Street
Seattle, WA 98103
206.736.2446
www.fremonthealingarts.com/classes.asp
fullofdelight at hotmail.com
As in St. Francis’ day, there’s an awakening that is happening within people today that helps us remember that we are part of a planetary and universal web of life. Join Karen as she connects us with this information to assist us during these times of rapid growth and change.

11.08 9:30am-3pm
Inaugural Northern Illinois “Beginning Bioneers” Symposium-”Raise your Environmental EQ”
McHenry County College, 8900 US Highway 14,Crystal Lake, IL 60012
815.455.8588
www.mcbioneers.com
PDIECKHO at mchenry.edu
The Green Alliance of McHenry County, the Green Business Referral Exchange,(GBRE) the Lou Marchi Total Recycling Institute at MCC (LMTRI) and the McHenry County Environmental Alliance (MCEA) are presenting the first regional Bioneers Conference. world $25 dollars in advance, $30 at the door, Students $10 dollars.

11.08 9am-4pm
Reiki 1 Training
Contact: DeAnn O’Donovan
Wheaton, IL
630.347.5127
deannblissyoga at aol.com
Reiki 1 training introduces students to the fundamentals of Reiki, including its history, uses, and hand positions. Certificate provided.

11.08 9:30am-5:30pm
Learn to Read Tarot Cards
Spacious, modern private residence in Bellevue, WA. Address given upon registration.
425.562.7277
www.awarenessengineering.com
marylee at maryleelabay.com
Gain profound access to wisdom, intuition, and fresh perspectives. Intentionally and coherently instructed by Mary Lee LaBay.

11.08 9am-12pm
Soap Making Workshop
Angelic Organics Learning Center
1547 Rockton Road
Caledonia, IL
815.389.8455
www.learngrowconnect.org
workshops at learngrowconnect.org
Learn to make a wonderful and gentle soap using goat’s milk. Please pre-register. $60. Also 1pm-4pm.

11.08 9:30am-2pm
Reconciliation: A Franciscan Interpretation Nudged by Animal Folklore
Wheaton Franciscan Campus, 26W171 Roosevelt Rd, Wheaton Il 60189
630.462.4936
www.wheatonfranciscan-collaborativeministries.org
wfscm at wheatonfranciscan.org
This program offers a practical approach in dealing with the “dreaded other” through the medium of myth and animal folklore.

11.08 1-3pm
Preventing & Reversing Disease
Life Care Center
103 Schelter Rd.
Lincolnshire, IL
800.842.2125 x343
hippocrates.org
vitallongevity at earthlink.net
Dr. Brian Clement, world-renowned health expert, shares his knowledge of natural health and disease prevention. He is the author of nine books, including the best-seller Living Foods for Optimum Health.

11.08 2-5pm
Intuitive and Change Consultant
Evanston Hospital
2650 Ridge Ave.
Frank Auditorium
Evanston, IL
847.251.5758
chicagoiands.org
info at chicagoiands.org
Chicago IANDS presents Therese Rowley, Ph.D., a gifted intuitive who accelerates transformation of companies as well as individuals on a spiritual path.

11.08 9am
Thatcher Woods Restoration
GAR Woods Forest Preserve
Thatcher and Washington Blvd.
River Forest, IL
www.oprf.com/thatcher
Join your neighbors in restoring plant and wildlife habitat in Forest Preserves along the Des Plaines River. All tools provided. For adults or families with older children.

11.08 8pm
Sound of Sun Singing Concert
Life Force Arts Center
3148 N. Lincoln
Chicago
312.642.1811
lifeforcearts.org
mageworkshops at yahoo.com
Listen to deeply spiritual music, rooted in the sounds of nature. From a bird’s warbles to a yak’s roar, the sounds will alter consciousness and immerse you in a healing, meditative state.

11.08-11.09 10am-6pm
3rd Annual ALIVE! Expo Seattle
Lynnwood Convention Center
3711 196th Street SW
Lynnwood, WA 98036
www.AliveExpo.com
info at aliveexpo.com
Two Day Natural Health & Wellness Event - natural products, organic foods, green products, health lectures, yoga & fitness demos, FREE reiki and massages, FREE samples and more! Download Half Price Ticket Coupon Online Today.

Sunday 6-7:30pm
Free Community Yoga Class
Yoga Now
5852 N. Broadway
Chicago
773.561.9642
yoganowchicago.com
Come join other Chicago yogis in releasing and exercising your body/mind at our free community class! Open to all levels.

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