Indulge your senses and pamper yourself with any one of these refreshing workshops. Not only will you feel rejuvenated, you'll also learn techniques to take home with you - so whenever you need it, you can give yourself a little relaxation at home and reminisce about your Smugglers' Summer Vacation.
This class will include a step by step approach that appropriately takes a student from one posture to the next. During this moderately paced practice will link together our body movements and our breathing. Some yoga experience is recommended. Ages 7 & older. $15 per person. Advance registration recommended as space is limited. CLOSE
Yoga for Every Body Monday 11:30 am - 12:45 pm; Wednesday, 11:30 am - 12:45 pm; Thursday, 10:00 am - 11:15 am; Friday, 10:00 am - 11:15 am;
Accomplished yoga instructors lead you through the postures, focusing on flexibility, alignment, strength and concentration. Appropriate for all levels. Please bring a towel or blanket. Mats are provided. $15 per person. CLOSE
Learn how to give your mind a vacation. Practice meditation techniques for releasing stress, calming down mental processing, getting better sleep and enjoying your day. Great for everyone. $20 per person CLOSE
If you're looking to start a fitness program, ditch the workout, and join the party! Zumba fuses hypnotic Latin rhythms and easy-to-follow moves to create a one-of-a-kind fitness program. Zumba provides one exciting hour of calorie-burning, body-energizing, awe-inspiring movements that will have a profound effect on your life! Wear sneakers and loose clothing you're comfortable to move and sweat in. Bring a bottle of water. Meets in the lower level of the Meeting House. $15 per person. CLOSE
What better way to enjoy the art of Yoga than floating on a paddleboard on a beautiful, calm, serene pond setting in the mountains of Vermont! Practice traditional poses on the water as well as enjoy free time to Stand Up Paddleboard. Never tried either? No problem! This is geared toward all levels from beginners to advanced as you challenge yourself. Ages 15 & older. $40 per person. Meet at VT Canoe & Kayak. Transportation required.
“Tight and stiff? Have an injury? Trouble getting up and down on the floor? First time for yoga? Join Lizabeth in this class designed for bringing ease and flexibility through yoga while comfortable in a chair…delightful and energizing! $15 per person CLOSE
In a soothing atmosphere, relax into blissful poses using cushions, eye shades, aromatherapy mist and soothing music as support. Everyone welcome. $20 per person. Ages 13 & up. Under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. CLOSE
In the quiet of the misty morning, we will mindfully walk an easy-moderate trail leading to a high forest pond, and practice yoga overlooking the water and beautiful vistas of Vermont’s highest mountain range - a perennial favorite yoga outing! Everyone welcome, all levels. $20 per person. CLOSE
If you thought wine was only meant to be enjoyed as a drink, think again! Join Kelley Robie, of Horsetail Herbs, and experience a facial using only the finest ingredients that will rival the best salons & spas! Transform dull skin to its original glow with wine’s anti-aging & de-stressing properties. Bring your favorite wine to “sip” as we indulge in making & using a wine facial cleanser, steam, mask, toner & cream. Rejuvenating vino-therapy at it’s best! This class is open to all! $40 per person, ages 8 & older(Wine sipping for adults only). Please bring a large towel, bowl & something to tie your hair back. CLOSE
As Hippocrates once said: “Let food be thy medicine & medicine be thy food.” Join Kelley Robie, of Horsetail Herbs, as we discover how seasonal foods & spices can be used as both nourishment & medicine! We will be making a Spring Tonic Tea, Summer Smoothie, Fall Fire Cider & Winter Wellness Nutritional Balls. Transform common ingredients into healing foods & remedies! Whole foods & herbs are a powerhouse of nutrients & play a vital role in keeping us healthy. Enjoy some taste testing, take home great recipes & take charge of your health & well-being today! $35 per person CLOSE
Just a few steps outside your door lies a world of wild foods and plants waiting to be discovered! Kelley Robie, of Horsetail Herbs, will guide you on this introduction to identifying common and abundant weeds that make some of our very best wild foods and medicines. Here in Vermont, we can find dozens of nutritious and healing plants to incorporate into our meals for at least half of the year! We will discuss parts of the plants used, when to harvest and even do some taste testing. You will go home with wild food recipes galore, and a new appreciation for the wild plants. Local eating at its best, both fresh and free! $30 per person CLOSE
Make your own kit using herbs and essential oils! Learn how to take care of common everyday health issues using herbs and essential oils. Whether you’re an avid outdoor enthusiast or looking for an at-home first aid kit, this class is for you! Join Kelley Robie, of Horsetail herbs, as we learn the basics of herbal first aid. Explore which plants are helpful for addressing minor cuts, scrapes, bug bites and more. We will take a short walk to see some plants up close and then make an Herbal Wound Salve, Antiseptic Spray, Bite & Sting Soother and Burn Spray for your first aid kit. This class is great for both adults and kids! $40 per person. CLOSE
Celebrate the summer with a henna tattoo! Join Kelley Robie, of Horsetail Herbs, in this HANDS-ON class as we learn how to mix henna paste and how to create and apply your own designs using both freehand techniques and henna stencils. We will talk about the history of the henna plant, including traditional and modern uses. You will go home with applied henna tattoos and designs to try at home! $40 per person. CLOSE
Treat your feet and legs to a rejuvenating herbal foot soak and professional Asian foot and leg massage using essential oils, cool and warm stones, and pressure points in the comfort of your own condo. Blissful, restoring and energizing - your feet and legs will thank you! 60 minutes - $90 CLOSE
All Health and Wellness Workshops require advance registration, and have limited space availability. Don't forget to visit the Mountain Massage Center.
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