Natural Awakenings Calendar Listings for June 2019 in Westchester, Putnam and Dutchess, NY

The following events appear in Natural Awakenings – Westchester, Putnam, Dutchess NY, June 2019 Edition.

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SATURDAY, JUNE 1

Mushroom Walk With COMA – 9:30am. Forage for wild mushrooms and gain a deeper understanding of the local ecology, followed by a potluck lunch and mushroom identification. Annual membership is $25. Mount Kisco. Info: ComaFungi.org.

Create Vital Health with Seasonal Transition – An Exploration of the Chinese – June 1 and 8. 10am-1pm. NCC 2127-01. Five-Element System with Lorraine Hughes. $79 plus $15 material fee, payable in class. Ulster County Community College, 94 Mary’s Ave, Kingston. 845.339.2025. SunyUlster.edu/ce.

CranioSacral Therapy Inner Wisdom Workshop – 10am-3pm. With Elizabeth Pasquale. Learn the healing touch and commune with inner wisdom. Repeats June 22. $200. Well On The Way, 191 Main St, 2nd Flr, Ossining. Call/text: 607.351.7024.

Reiki Master Class – 11am-4pm. With Reiki Master Marcus Feighery. $675. 1511 Rt 22 Brewster. Call Synchronicity to reserve space 845.363.1765. Info: synchronicityny.com.

Picketing of Cricket Valley Energy Center – 11am-Noon. Non-violent, non-confrontational. 2241 Rte 22, Dover Plains. 845.728.8031. Visit: Stop Cricket Valley Energy on Facebook.

SUNDAY, JUNE 2

Free Spirit Holistic Expo – 10am-8pm. Farmaste yoga and dance, lectures and presentations, psychic healers, CBD, doTerra, intuitive art, healing circles and more. BYO yoga mat and water. Fable: From Farm to Table, Ossining. FreeSpiritExpo.com. Tickets on EventBrite. Promo Code ZEN.

Birds of Prey Day at Green Chimneys – 10am-4pm. Full-day educational program and celebration of birds of prey and the environment. Free-flying raptors, live animal demos and release of rehabilitated bird. $15/adults, $5/children and seniors, $35/families. Green Chimneys, 400 Doansburg Rd, Brewster. Info: GreenChimneys.org.

MONDAY, JUNE 3

Free Lecture: What is Ayurvedic Medicine and How Does it Compare with Western (Allopathic) Medicine? – 7-9pm.With Dr. Somesh Kaushik, an Ayurvedic and Naturopathic physician. Warner Library, 121 N Broadway, Tarrytown. 914.631.7734. WarnerLibrary.org.

Adult Guided Channeling/Meditation Group – 7:15-8:15pm. With Merrill Black. Unique theme, meditation and group discussion. $20. The Temperance Center, 453 White Plains Rd, Ste 203, Eastchester. 914.793.2600. TheTemperanceCenter.com.

TUESDAY, JUNE 4

Qi Gong Classes – June 4, 11, 18 and 25. 10-11am. $15 class. Sandy Dutchess Yoga, 1575 Rte 376, Lynn Bldg, the corner of All Angels Hills Rd, Wappingers Falls. Register: 845.416.4598. EmpoweredByNature.net.

Picketing of Cricket Valley Energy Center – 5-6pm. Non-violent, non-confrontational. 2241 Rte 22, Dover Plains. 845.728.8031. Visit: Stop Cricket Valley Energy on Facebook.

Qi Gong Classes – June 4, 11, 18 and 25. 6:30-7:30pm. $10. Sacred Space Healing Arts, 436 Main St, Beacon. Register: 845.416.4598. EmpoweredByNature.net.

Qigong Class – June 4, 11, 18 and 25. 7-8pm. Perfect for beginners. Ancient Chinese exercise and healing technique that involves meditation, controlled breathing and movement exercises. $125 ten weeks. $15 drop-in. Universal Healing Arts Connection. 4 Crestview Ave, Cortlandt Manor. 917.737.4325. UniversalHealingArts.com.

Lunar Gong Bath New Moon in Gemini/Cancer – 7-9pm. With Hari Sangat Kaur. Kundalini yoga/meditation/short astrology talk to align the inner self. With the astrological energies, release and renew with the healing sounds of the gong. $25. Golden Prana, 223 Katonah Ave, Katonah. 914.984.3408. GoldenPrana.yoga.

Psychic Night at Bedford Hills Wine and Beer Bar – 7-10pm. Psychic medium and tarot card readings. Approximately 15-20-min per reading. Limited tickets available. $75. Info: 914.218.8357. Visit Eventbrite for tickets. BHWineAndBeerBar.com.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5

Candlelight Yin Yoga Perfect – June 5, 12, 19 and 26. 6:30-7:30pm. For beginners. Increases circulation in the joints and improves flexibility. Enlightens the body, mind and spirit. $15 mats free. Universal Healing Arts Connection. 4 Crestview Ave, Cortlandt Manor. 917.737.4325. UniversalHealingArts.com.

ADD Just Doesn’t Add Up – 7-9pm. Is it really a short attention span? Learn current facts and how to distinguish visual problems that mimic or complicate AD(H)D. Free. Dr. Samantha Slotnick, 495 Central Park Ave, Ste 301, Scarsdale. RSVP, Jane: 914.874.1177. DrSlotnick.com.

THURSDAY, JUNE 6

2nd Annual Women’s Business Conference – Our New World Conference: Rise to the Challenge – 8:30am-4pm. WEDC, Women’s Enterprise Development Center. Includes breakfast, lunch, entrepreneurial development workshops, CEO Panel and significant networking opportunities. Putnam County Golf Club, Mahopac. Info/register: ONWConference.com.

Holistic Moms Meeting: What is Sound Healing? – 7:30pm. Experience therapeutic Tibetan singing bowls, presented by Karin Reetz. The rhythmic, harmonic vibrations induce a sense of relaxation that awakens healing. Rye Free Reading Room, 1061 Boston Post Rd, Rye. HolisticMoms.org.

FRIDAY, JUNE 7

Community Acupuncture & Massage Clinic – 2-6pm. Includes modified acupuncture treatment in a group setting, massage therapy, guided meditation, mindful stretching, complimentary detox tea and relaxing music. Sliding scale $30-$50. Pellegrino Healing Center, 4307 Albany Post Rd, Hyde Park. Info: 845.233.5672. PellegrinoHealingCenter.com.

Natural Way to Quit Sugar, Overeating, Smoking… – 6:30-7:30pm. Learn about a simple, effective method for quitting smoking, alcohol, sugar and more. 80 percent plus success. Simpler than most dare to believe. Free info session. Briarcliff location. 914.473.2015. QuitWithQuinn.com.

Adult Guided Channeling/Meditation Group – 7:15-8:15pm. With Merrill Black. Unique theme, meditation and group discussion. $20. The Temperance Center, 453 White Plains Rd, Ste 203, Eastchester. 914.793.2600. TheTemperanceCenter.com.

SATURDAY, JUNE 8

Walk with A Doc – 10-11am. Join Dr. Kurt Beil for a free monthly event featuring a short talk about exercise and health followed by a walk around Leonard Park in Mount Kisco. Meet at Leonard Park Teahouse. Info: 914.362-8315. WalkWithADoc.org (search Mount Kisco).

Strawberry Fair – 10am-2pm. Strawberries, ice cream and local vendors at Four Brothers, 4957 Route 22, Amenia. Hosted by Harlem Valley Chamber of Commerce.

Discovery Garden Community Day – 10am-Noon. Public will be received in the garden for a day of volunteer work doing garden and farm activities. Free lunch provided to participants by Farm market. Free. All welcome. 5409 Rte 22, Millerton. 518.789.4191. McEnroeFarm.com.

Picketing of Cricket Valley Energy Center – 11am-Noon. Non-violent, non-confrontational. 2241 Rte 22, Dover Plains. 845.728.8031. Visit: Stop Cricket Valley Energy on Facebook.

Free Akashic Records Workshop – 7pm. What are Akashic Records and how do they influence one’s present lifetime? Figure out the “why” behind the decisions made and understand one’s soul’s spiritual mission. Universal Healing Arts Connection, 4 Crestview Ave, Cortlandt Manor. 917.737.4325. UniversalHealingArts.com.

SUNDAY, JUNE 9

Mushroom Walk With COMA – 9:30am. Forage for wild mushrooms and gain a deeper understanding of the local ecology, followed by a potluck lunch and mushroom identification. Annual membership is $25. Yonkers. Info: ComaFungi.org.

Monthly Yoga Nidra – 10-11am. With Claudia Gukeisen. Guided meditation to relax and restore for balance. $20. Mt Kisco. 914.673.3313. Center4Healing.net.

LifeForce Yoga Chakra Balancing Flow & Yoga Nidra – 11am-12:30pm. With Merrill Black. Gentle meditative flow using sounds, postures, hand gestures and restorative poses to balance chakras. Ending with yoga nidra. Limited space. $20. The Temperance Center, 453 White Plains Rd, Ste 203, Eastchester. 914.793.2600. TheTemperanceCenter.com.

Journey to Your Spirit Animals – Noon-2pm. Yoga, Guided meditation and sacred sounds create a safe place to honor one’s Animal Totem. With Peggy Bice and Jennifer Llewellyn. $75. Golden Prana, 223 Katonah Ave, Katonah. 914.984.3408. GoldenPrana.yoga.

Beacon Sloop Club’s Annual Strawberry Festival – 12-5pm. Rain or shine. Live music, fresh strawberry shortcake, environmental tables, children activities and free sails on the Sloop Woody Guthrie. Pete and Toshi Seeger Riverfront Park, 1 Flynn Dr., Beacon. Free admission: beaconsloopclub.org.

MONDAY, JUNE 10

Reiki Healing Circle – 6-7:30pm. With Frans Stiene, co-founder of the International House of Reiki. Reiki practitioners will share abbreviated Reiki sessions for all participants. $20. The Mariandale Center, in Ossining. Info: 914.941.4455; Mariandale.org.

Free Lecture: What is Ayurvedic Medicine and How Does it Compare with Western (Allopathic) Medicine? – 7-9pm.With Dr. Somesh Kaushik, an Ayurvedic and Naturopathic physician. Sponsored by Chappaqua Library at New Castle Town Hall, 200 S Greeley Ave, Chappaqua. 914.238.4779. ChappaquaLibrary.org.

TUESDAY, JUNE 11

Qigong Class – June 11-July 9. 9:30-10:30am. Perfect for beginners. Ancient Chinese exercise and healing technique that involves meditation, controlled breathing and movement exercises. $62.50 five weeks. $15 drop-in. Universal Healing Arts Connection, 4 Crestview Ave, Cortlandt Manor. 917.737.4325. UniversalHealingArts.com.

Picketing of Cricket Valley Energy Center – 5-6pm. Non-violent, non-confrontational. 2241 Rte 22, Dover Plains. 845.728.8031. Visit: Stop Cricket Valley Energy on Facebook.

Free Lecture: A Total Body Approach to TMJ – 6:15-8pm with Jodi Kennedy, DC. Discover the common physical, nutritional and emotional causes of TMJ. Learn easy action steps. Scarsdale Dental Spa & Wellness, 700 White Plains Rd, Suite 20, Scarsdale. Info/register: 914.713.2424.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12

Adult Guided Channeling/Meditation Group – 8-9pm. With Merrill Black. Unique theme, meditation, group discussion. $20. The Temperance Center, 453 White Plains Rd, Ste 203, Eastchester. 914.793.2600. TheTemperanceCenter.com.

THURSDAY, JUNE 13

The Art and Science of Health Series – June 13 and 27. 2-4pm. With Deirdre Breen. June 13 learn all about Kapha Dosha. June 27 learn all about Pitta Dosha. Vata will be learned in July. $45. Golden Prana, 223 Katonah Ave, Katonah. 914.984.3408. GoldenPrana.yoga.

Past Life Regression – 7:30-9pm. With Gene Krackehl. Relax, enjoy and perhaps discover another lifetime. $30. Universal Healing Arts Connection, 4 Crestview Ave, Cortlandt Manor.917.737.4325. UniversalHealingArts.com.

Friday, June 14

Healing/Grief Class – 7-8:30pm. With Carla Blaha. $35. 1511 Rt 22 Brewster. Call Synchronicity to reserve space 845.363.1765. Info: synchronicityny.com.

SATURDAY, JUNE 15

Clearwater Festival Music & Environmental Festival – June 15 and 16. 9am/gates open to attendees. Kids 11 and under free. Croton Point Park, Croton-on-Hudson. Purchase tickets/info visit: 888.718.4253 opt. 1. ClearWaterFestival.org.

Strawberry Jammin’ Festival – 10am-4 pm. Rain Date: Sunday, June 16. Celebrate all things strawberry, with live music, wagon rides, kid’s seeding workshop and more. Fishkill Farms Grill and Farm Store. 9 Fishkill Farm Rd, Hopewell Junction Info: 845.897.4377.

Native Gardening 101: How to Plant a Habitat Patch – 10:30-12noon. Amanda Bayley, co-founder of Plan it Wild, will demonstrate step-by-step how to replace lawn turf with native plants and create a habitat patch in the yard. Free. Westchester Land Trust at Sugar Hill Farm, 403 Harris Rd., Bedford Hills. Info: WestchesterLandTrust.org.

Picketing of Cricket Valley Energy Center – 11am-Noon. Non-violent, non-confrontational. 2241 Rte 22, Dover Plains. 845.728.8031. Visit: Stop Cricket Valley Energy on Facebook.

Genealogy Workshop – Beyond Beginners – 11am-12:30pm. Learn how to follow the trail back in time and explore resources. Registration required: 914.232.5717. Somerslibrary.org.

Strawberry Festival – 11:45am-12:45pm/Buddhi Tribe will be teaching a free yoga class; 1-5pm/Festival. Local vendors and musicians will be on site. Free and open to the public. 5409 Rte 22, Millerton. 518.789.4191. McEnroeFarm.com.

The Essence, Spirit and Energy of Essential Oils – 1-5pm. Private location. Contact, Lorraine Hughes via website: EmpoweredbyNature.net.

SUNDAY, JUNE 16

Clearwater Festival Music & Environmental Festival – June 15 and 16. 9am/gates open to attendees. Kids 11 and under free. Croton Point Park, Croton-on-Hudson. Purchase tickets/info visit: 888.718.4253 opt. 1. ClearWaterFestival.org.

Interfaith Sundays: The Future of Interfaith – 10:30am-Noon. With Rev. Deborah Moldow, Diane Williams of the Source of Synergy Foundation and other special guests. All welcome. Refreshments to follow. The Chapel at Croton Falls, 609 Rte 22, Croton Falls. ChapelAtCrotonFalls.org.

MONDAY, JUNE 17

Adult Guided Channeling/Meditation Group – 7:15-8:15pm. With Merrill Black. Unique theme, meditation and group discussion. $20. The Temperance Center, 453 White Plains Rd, Ste 203, Eastchester. 914.793.2600. TheTemperanceCenter.com.

TUESDAY, JUNE 18

Picketing of Cricket Valley Energy Center – 5-6pm. Non-violent, non-confrontational. 2241 Rte 22, Dover Plains. 845.728.8031. Visit: Stop Cricket Valley Energy on Facebook.

The Gindler Approach to Effortless Breathing: Westchester Holistic Network – 7-8:30pm. Networking begins 6:30pm. WHN members & first-timers FREE /$10 repeat non-members. Ixchel Center, Hartsdale Register: WestchesterHolisticNetwork.org.

Free Lecture: Chronic Fatigue/Adrenal Fatigue: Fantasy vs. Reality – 7-9pm. With Dr. Somesh Kaushik, an Ayurvedic and Naturopathic physician. Pawling Library, 11 Broad St, Pawling. 845.855.3444. PawlingLibrary.org.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19

Sunset Cruise on the Majestic Princess – 5:30pm. Departs from the Science Barge, sails up the Hudson River and return to Yonkers. Cocktails, dining, dancing and a short talk. Tickets start at $150, includes cocktails and buffet dinner. Groundwork Hudson Valley Science Barge, 99 Dock St., Yonkers. Info: 914.375.2151; GroundworkHV.org.

Navigating the Unexpected – Are You Ready? – 6:30-8pm. Life happens and with significant life events comes stressful and emotional challenges. Hear financial, emotional and physical health strategies. Registration required: 914.232.5717. Somerslibrary.org.

FRIDAY, JUNE 21

Curing Addiction from the Core: Quit with Quinn Info Session – 6:30-7:30pm. Learn about the unseen energy of addiction and how this simple, natural method can help one quit for good. Alcohol, smoking, sugar, behaviors. 80 percent plus success. Free. Briarcliff location. 914.473.2015. QuitWithQuinn.com.

Adult Guided Channeling/Meditation Group – 7:15-8:15pm. With Merrill Black. Unique theme, meditation and group discussion. $20. The Temperance Center, 453 White Plains Rd, Ste 203, Eastchester. 914.793.2600. TheTemperanceCenter.com.

Summer Solstice Candlelight Meditation – 8:30-9:30pm. With Jennifer Llewellyn. Meditation will take place in candlelit courtyard, weather permitting. Meditate in this sacred time as Spring crosses into Summer. By donation. Golden Prana, 223 Katonah Ave, Katonah. 914.984.3408. GoldenPrana.yoga.

SATURDAY, JUNE 22

CranioSacral Therapy Inner Wisdom Workshop – 10am-3pm. With Elizabeth Pasquale. Learn this healing touch and commune with inner wisdom. $20. Well On The Way, 191 Main St, 2nd Flr, Ossining. Call/text: 607.351.7024.

Reiki 1 & 2 – 11am-4pm. With Reiki Master Marcus Feighery. $275. Call Synchronicity to reserve space 845.363.1765. Info: synchronicityny.com.

Shamanic Reiki Level 2 Training – June 22 and 23. 10am-6pm/Sat; 12:30-6pm/Sun. With Claudia Gukeisen. Usui Reiki. All levels of reiki practitioners. Izlind Integrative Wellness Center, Rhinebeck. Info/register: 914.673.3313. Izlind.com.

Picketing of Cricket Valley Energy Center – 11am-Noon. Non-violent, non-confrontational. 2241 Rte 22, Dover Plains. 845.728.8031. Visit: Stop Cricket Valley Energy on Facebook.

Reiki 1 and Reiki 2 Class – June 22 and 23. 1pm. Universal Reiki Healing Arts Connection believes in preserving the integrity of reiki by adhering to the attunement process as passed down from reiki master to reiki practitioner. $250. 4 Crestview Ave, Cortlandt Manor. 917.737.4325. UniversalHealingArts.com.

Ascend Summer Solstice Celebration II – 2:30pm-sundown. Features yoga, music, art, wellness, food, drink and play. Park at Cold Spring Metro North Commuter Lot, free on Saturdays. Location: Dockside Park, 34 West St., Cold Spring. Tickets and info: AscendFestival.com.

Let’s Do the Twist – 3-5pm. With Karen Pinel. Explore the benefits of seated, standing, supine and restorative twists, through vinyasa and restorative practices. $30. PranaMoon Yoga at the Hat Factory, 1000 N Division St, Peekskill. Info: 914.671.2154. PranaMoonYoga.com.

SUNDAY, JUNE 23

Tibetan Energy Healing Class – 9:30am-6:30pm. With Bernadette Bloom. Learn how to heal mental, emotional and physical issues by balancing one’s chakras with soul. Katonah or Zoom 239.289.3744. TheEsotericBloom.com.

Mushroom Walk With COMA – 9:30am. Forage for wild mushrooms and gain a deeper understanding of the local ecology, followed by a potluck lunch and mushroom identification. Annual membership is $25. West Harrison. Info: ComaFungi.org.

MONDAY, JUNE 24

Adult BFRB Support Group – 7-8pm. With Merrill Black. Connect and share with others who have Trichotillomania/Dermatillomania and other body focused repetitive behaviors. Free. The Temperance Center, 453 White Plains Rd, Ste 203, Eastchester. 914.793.2600. TheTemperanceCenter.com.

TUESDAY, JUNE 25

Picketing of Cricket Valley Energy Center – 5-6pm. Non-violent, non-confrontational. 2241 Rte 22, Dover Plains. 845.728.8031. Visit: Stop Cricket Valley Energy on Facebook.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26

Adult Guided Channeling/Meditation Group – 8-9pm. With Merrill Black. Unique theme, meditation, group discussion. $20. The Temperance Center, 453 White Plains Rd, Ste 203, Eastchester. 914.793.2600. TheTemperanceCenter.com.

THURSDAY, JUNE 27

Sacred Circle: For Healers Only – 7:30-9pm. With Gene Krackehl. For reiki healers or for those doing any form of energy healing work, share talents, as well as, receive. $20. Universal Healing Arts Connection, 4 Crestview Ave, Cortlandt Manor. 917.737.4325. UniversalHealingArts.com.

FRIDAY, JUNE 28

Natural Way to Quit Sugar, Overeating, Smoking… – 6:30-7:30pm. Learn about a simple, effective method for quitting smoking, alcohol, sugar and more. 80 percent plus success. Simpler than most dare to believe. Free info session. Briarcliff location. 914.473.2015. QuitWithQuinn.com.

SATURDAY, JUNE 29

Introduction to Plant Communication – With Karine Gordineer. Develop sensory awareness of plants and accessing plant consciousness through the Shamanic journey. $125. The World Peace Sanctuary, 26 Benton Rd, Wassaic. Info: 845.877.6093. WorldPeace.org.

Picketing of Cricket Valley Energy Center – 11am-Noon. Non-violent, non-confrontational. 2241 Rte 22, Dover Plains. 845.728.8031. Visit: Stop Cricket Valley Energy on Facebook.

Safe Haven Summer Kickoff – Noon-2pm. Kickoff summer with a delicious vegan picnic and visit with rescued farm animals. All ages. Free, Donations appreciated. 542 Gardner Hollow Rd, Poughquag. Online reservations helpful: SafeHavenFarmSanctuary.org.

SUNDAY, JUNE 30

Celebrate Universal Healings Arts Connection’s Grand Opening – 10am-4pm. Meet the vendors while enjoying activities for the whole family. 4 Crestview Ave, Cortlandt Manor. 917.737.4325. UniversalHealingArts.com.

Celebrate Summer Workshop – Noon-3pm. With Beth Mendoza and Rhodella Hughes. Combine yoga, essential oils and journaling to work with inner vision and create purpose. $45 includes journal. Golden Prana, 223 Katonah Ave, Katonah. 914.984.3408. GoldenPrana.yoga.