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SUMMARY:Members-Only Experience: Forest Bathing
DESCRIPTION:Shinrin-yoku\, or forest bathing\, is a Japanese practice that invites participants to slow down and connect with nature through the senses. Join Campus Engagement Manager Sue MacQueen in the Crum Woods for a guided members-only experience of this calming approach. Over the course of two hours\, Sue will lead the group with gentle prompts to notice the sights\, sounds\, textures\, and scents of the forest. The pace is slow\, but participants should be able to walk up to 1.5 miles over steep\, uneven terrain and sit on the forest floor. Afterwards you are welcome to enjoy the Ohara School of Ikebana Exhibition. \nBecause of the quiet\, reflective nature of the program\, this is an adults only event. Please note this program has a different departure location than other tours. \nBecome a member of the Scott Associates to attend this event! \nAccessibility  \n\nThis program is not wheelchair or stroller accessible.\nParticipants must be able to walk up to 1.5 miles over steep\, uneven terrain and sit on the forest floor.\nEmail us if you have accessibility questions about this program.\n\nRegister Here \nProgram Details \n\nThis members-only event is free\, but registration is encouraged to receive program updates.\nThis is an adults-only event.\nThe tour will depart from the Scott Outdoor Amphitheater.\nFor more information\, review our program and event policies or call the Scott office at 610-328-8025.\n\nDriving/Parking Notes \n\nNavigate to 500 College Avenue\, Swarthmore\, PA 19081. Then\, following the event/parking signs\, continue to drive to Swarthmore College’s North entrance and park in the free Whittier parking lot.\nOnce you park\, Arboretum directional signs will guide your walk from the parking lot to the tour departure location at the Scott Outdoor Amphitheater.
URL:https://www.scottarboretum.org/calendar/members-only-experience-forest-bathing-2/
LOCATION:Scott Outdoor Amphitheater\, 500 College Ave.\, Swarthmore\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-person Event,Member Benefit,Wellness
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SUMMARY:Autumn Yoga and Sound Bath
DESCRIPTION:This program is a partnership with the Park Avenue Community Center to promote health and wellness throughout our community. \nCelebrate autumn with a morning of tranquility and renewal in the Scott Outdoor Amphitheater. Join us for a gentle yoga flow beneath the tulip poplar trees as you awaken your senses and align your body with the rhythm of the season. \nFollowing the movement practice\, surrender to the soothing vibrations of a live sound bath\, featuring crystal singing bowls\, gongs\, and chimes. Let the harmonious tones guide you into deep relaxation as you soak in the natural beauty of the amphitheater. \nCome as you are\, bring a mat or blanket\, and embrace the magic of autumn in this serene\, open-air setting. \nThough this event is free\, please consider making a donation of $10 while registering to support our educational programs. \nRegister Here \nProgram Details \n\nThis event is free\, but registration is encouraged to receive program updates.\nThis event will be held in the Scott Outdoor Amphitheater.\nThis event will move to an indoor location in the event of inclement weather.\nBring a water bottle and yoga mat or towel.\nEmail us if you have accessibility needs for this program.\nFor more information\, review our program and event policies or call the Scott office at 610-328-8025\n\nDriving/Parking Notes \n\nNavigate to 500 College Avenue\, Swarthmore\, PA 19081 and follow the event/parking signs to Swarthmore College’s North entrance.\nFree parking is available in the Whittier parking lot.\nArboretum directional signs will direct you from the parking lot to the Scott Outdoor Amphitheater.\n\nAbout the Presenters \nMary Thompson\, E-RYT 200\, YACEP\, first discovered yoga to maintain balance and strength throughout her career in federal law enforcement. As a teacher\, Mary creates a nurturing space for students to experience yoga as a gateway for transformation and growth\, and as a modality of life-long wellness. Mary is a certified Yoga for Healthy Aging teacher\, and the founder of Sanctuary Yoga\, a spiritual wellness ministry at Trinity Church\, Swarthmore. Mary is also the Director of Adult Programs and Health & Wellness at the Park Avenue Community Center\, where she creates programming and offerings to serve and support the health and wellness needs of the Delaware County community. When Mary first moved to Swarthmore\, her daily walks through the Arboretum with her family and dogs inspired her to volunteer at Scott Arboretum & Gardens\, where she recently served as President of Council to the Scott Associates. Mary deeply appreciates the Scott Arboretum & Gardens as a place for all generations to share\, learn and experience year-round horticultural beauty. \nAudrey Uchimoto\, AKA Sound Baths by Aud\, is a passionate sound healer based on the Main Line of Philadelphia. Certified in Sound Healing and Crystal Singing Bowls\, Audrey uses the therapeutic application of sound frequencies and vibrations to align individuals’ energetic fields and brain waves into a state of harmony and peace. \nAudrey entered the sound healing community in 2017 while living in Los Angeles. Since returning to her East Coast roots\, Audrey has been bringing the healing power of sound baths to local yoga and wellness studios and retreats\, as well as in her home studio. \nHer collection of sound healing instruments allows Audrey to create a mixture of harmonic and binaural tones that give her sound bath attendees a deeply profound\, one-of-a-kind experience accessing the inner layers of their subconscious through sound vibrations.
URL:https://www.scottarboretum.org/calendar/autumn-yoga-and-sound-bath/
LOCATION:Scott Outdoor Amphitheater\, 500 College Ave.\, Swarthmore\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-person Event,Special Events,Wellness
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