Green / Environmental
 & Health Related Events
             

ONGOING CLASSES, WORKSHOPS & MEETINGS

Unfolding Your Own Myth Holistic Women's Retreat
Expand & renew body, mind & spirit as you discover the magnificence of your True Self!  Bring this inspiring one-day retreat to your own group of friends or colleagues.  For more details or to schedule your retreat contact Kay Richardson, Certified Life Coach:
619-295-3710
www.kayrichardson.com



Birch Aquarium at Scripps
Feeling the Heat: The Climate Challenge exhibit Get the facts on the world's hottest topic.  Feeling the Heat: The Climate Challenge presents the science of global warming, highlights Scripps Oceanography's half-century commitment to study climate change, and educates visitors on current environmental changes and those projected for the future.  For more information call or visit:
 858-534-FISH
 www.aquarium.ucsd.edu



Solana Center for Environmental Innovation
We offer FREE ongoing composting workshops throughout San Diego County.  Compost bins are also available (subsidized in select cities).  Please call or visit our website for more info:
www.solanacenter.org
 760-436-7986



Ongoing Therapy & Coaching Groups
Therapy Group: Fine-tuning the Self
Empower your Self to better navigate your life.
Coaching Group: Fine-tuning Your Life
Learn skills/tools to access/navigate life's directions. 
Polly Stevenson Hewson, M.A.
 858-829-4660
 www.psychotherapy-coaching.com



San Diego Green Business
Network Monthly Meetings
The SDGBN believes that smart business and long-term stewardship of natural resources go hand-in-hand.  By creating opportunities to network with one another, our mission is to encourage a more sustainable economy for San Diego.  Third Wednesday of Every Month from 8:00-10:00am at the Ridgehaven "Green Building": 9600 Ridgehaven Court, San Diego, CA 92123

  GreenBusinessSd@yahoo.com
www.GreenBusinessSD.org  



Integral Education - A New Approach
Learn about a new and innovative approach to education, called Integral Education, where the individual needs of each child can be met.  There is a D-6 elementary school in San Diego that uses the Integral Education philosophy, originated in India by Sri Aurobindo.  Come learn about this innovative philosophy at a Parent Presentation Meeting.  The school offers a holistic curriculum with hands-on, meaningful learning, and very  low student/teacher ratios!! School focus is on academics, arts, as well as daily meditation and yoga with the children. See website below for parent presentation dates at Integral Elementary School - 8660 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, 92037 (near I-5, I-52 and UCSD).  Or call for a private tour: 
 858-450-4321
www.IntegralElementary.com



Family Health Nights
FREE Massage, Acupuncture, Medical Consultations, Classes in Yoga, Meditation, Nutrition and more.
1st and 3rd Thursdays from 3-7pm at the Tubman-Chavez Multicultural Center - 415 N. Euclid Ave (at Market St.)
Please visit our website for more info:
www.AltHealNet.org



Restore posture, release pain with Hellerwork/Rolfing.
Enneagram personal growth - integrate your 3 centers, Head-Heart-Action. Free consultation. Individual sessions, workshops, trainings. Michael & Sita Mitchell H.H.P.
 760-715-2122
 www.Bodysolutions101.com



Price-Pottenger Nutrition Foundation
Ongoing classes on nutrition, natural healing, and food preparation. Non-profit educational resource disseminating reliabe, unbiased information for 56 years.
 www.ppnf.org
 619-462-7600

California Native Plant Society, San Diego Chapter
3rd Tuesday of each month (except Aug & Dec) CNPS-SD sponsors free lectures on a variety of California native plant topics at the Casa Del Prado, Balboa Park, Rm 101 or 104, San Diego, 7pm, free and open to the public.
 www.cnpssd.org



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 2008 Events:
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February

February 16 & 17, 2008
Body Mind Spirit Expo
Natural Health, Personal Growth, & Metaphysics.
Exhibitors & Free Lectures.
Scottish Rite Center - Corinthian
1895 Camino Del Rio South
Sat 10-7, Sun 11-6
 541-482-3722
www.BMSE.net


February 21 - March 16, 2008
Mo'olelo Performing Arts Company
Mo'olelo produces environmentally friendly theater under the GREEN Theater Categories and Sustainable Guidelines.  Our next production, Permanent Collection, runs from Feb 21 - March 16, 2008.
Information and tickets:
 619-342-7395
www.moolelo.net


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April

April 5th, 2008
PLAY - Creating Space for Imaginative Play in an Over-Scheduled Society!
Hear Keynote speakers inform us about the critical importance of free play.  Screening of the new PBS documentary "Where do the Children Play?" The film examines the social and technological trends that conspire to rob children of their birthright: time and opportunity for unstructured, spontaneous play, especially outdoors, in nature. Tickets $10, childcare available for $10.  Fundraiser for Integral Elementary School, where the individual needs of each child, K-6, are met.  Integral Education is a new and innovative approach to education originated in India by Sri Aurobindo.  8666 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, 92037 (near I-5, I-52 and UCSD), For more info:
 858-450-4321
www.IntegralElementary.com




April 19th and 20th, 2008
GREEN LIVING EXPO
The Green Living Expo is dedicated to preserving the environment through education, communication, and networking.  Come enjoy live music, exhibits, workshops and an eco-fashion show.
Location: Del Mar Fairgrounds from 10am to 5pm. FREE ADMISSION For more info:
 888-678-2008
www.TheGreenLivingExpo.com




April 20, 2008
Earth Fair
World's Largest Free Environmental Fair And Earth Day Celebration! More than 200 Exhibitors! **FREE** Sun. Apr. 20, 10AM to 5PM Balboa Park, for more info visit or call:
 858-272-7370
 www.earthdayweb.org




April 22, 2008
Earth Day at SDSU Earth Fair
Green Building & Home Expo, Cultural Drum Circle, Green Vendors, Art Exhibits, and Green Concert.  Presented by the Enviro-Business Society. April 22, from 11am to 6pm.  For more info:
 www.clube3.org


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May

May 4, 2008
San Diego Healing Arts Festival
Featuring: Massage, Acupuncture Consults, Yoga, Tai Chi, Meditation, Live Music, 50+ Exhibitors and much more!
**FREE** Sunday, May 4, 10AM to 6PM
Park Blvd. & President's Way in Balboa Park
 www.althealnet.org



May 9, 2008
Fashion Show Featuring Recycled Materials
This edgy, upbeat show will present fashins by multi-media artists created with recycled materials and/or elements.  Enjoy appetizers and desserts prepared by downtown restaurants.  It is part of the 1st Annual Fashion Week Downtown which runs from May 5-May 10, 2008.
Friday, May 9, from 7pm to 9pm.  Tickets are $20.00. Location is 131 South Broadway in Escondido (in the old H. Johnson Building).  For more info, contact:
 760-745-8877 or 858-705-0284




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June

June 6-8, 2008
Jensen Celebration!
Come join us for this once in a lifetime event! Learn from world renowned teachers on Nutrition, Cleansing and Iridology. Celebrate
the works of Dr. Bernard Jensen!
 760-471-9977
  www.Jensencelebration.com



June 7-8, 2008
Cottonwood Creek Environmental Film Festival
Come to Encinitas and have fun while helping raise environmental awareness! The Downtown Encinitas Main Street Association (DEMA) will be hosting a two-day environmental film festival featuring professional and amateur films.  A two-day event:
-On June 7, head to the La Paloma Theatre from 10am to 10pm
-On June 8, head to the Encinitas library from 1pm to 4pm.
For more information:
 760-943-1950
  www.cottonwoodfilm.com or www.encinitas101.com

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CALLING ALL FILMMAKERS:
The Downtown Encinitas Main Street Association is sponsoring an amateur environmental film contest in conjuction with the Cottonwood Creek Environmental Film Festival. (Read previous listing above for more info about the festival)
To enter the film contest portion of the festival, CALL or visit:
 760-943-1950
  www.cottonwoodfilm.com

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June 8, 2008
Encinitas Environment Day 2008
Free community event highlighting what is being done in Encinitas to promote ecological stewardship in the San Dieguito region. EED combines education, entertainment and encouragement, to produce an upbeat and family-friendly event. Sunday June 8, from 10am-4pm. Admission is FREE! Those wishing to particiate, as vendor or volunteer, are asked to contact event organizers at:
  info@eeday.org
  www.eeday.org


June 20 (6:30-9:30pm)
Empower Yourself, Enliven Your Life
Explore tools for self-discovery and greater fulfillment in this empowering women's workshop at Lemongrass in Encinitas. Individual follow-up life coaching session included. $79. Contact Kay Richardson, Certified Life Coach:
 619-295-3710
www.kayrichardson.com

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July

July 5
9th Annual
Enviro Fair 2008
Featuring: Environmentally Friendly Products & Services, Guest Speakers on Environmental Issues, at the San Diego County Fair Flower Show Area from 10am to 7pm. For more information visit: www.sdfair.com and search Enviro Fair.
  www.sdfair.com


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September

September 14, 2008
GREEN SCENE 08
ZTA Gallery, an architecture firm in San Diego, will have a gallery event to show off eco-designs which will celebrate what can be done with recyclable goods.  In conjuction with the Ray Night event in North Park.  Sept. 14, 6:00-10:30pm at ZTA Gallery at 3956 30th St. in North Park.  For more info: 
 619-528-1199
www.ztarc.com/green



September 20 & 21, 2008
Body Mind Spirit Expo
Natural Health, Personal Growth, & Metaphysics.
Exhibitors & Free Lectures.
Scottish Rite Center - Corinthian
1895 Camino Del Rio South
Sat 10-7, Sun 11-6
 541-482-3722
www.BMSE.net



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