This unique six-week yoga class series is specifically designed for young adults with a variety of cognitive and developmental differences. Led by Chelsea Brown, an experienced yoga teacher with a background in special education and a passion for adaptive yoga, this program is open to individuals of all abilities. Our movement practice can be adapted to a range of physical abilities, though this series will be focused on young adults who are able to to move up and down off of the floor with minimal assistance.

Engage in a slow meditative journey designed to facilitate introspection and self-compassion as you explore physical and emotional sensations that arise in response to slowing down. In this mindful restorative class you will be guided in the use of props to soften into awareness, curiosity, and nurturing care as you explore foundational poses through a brief gentile flow followed by long holding, propped up, postures intended to release stress and invite your nervous system to calm and rebalance. Elements of restorative yoga and yin yoga will be blended to offer elements of tension and emotional release as well as deep relaxation, bringing the body and mind into a state of healing.

ACM’s popular Sound of Silent Film Festival, now in its 19th year, is a unique event featuring new short silent films in every conceivable genre screened with newly-composed musical scores performed live.

This year’s program features a three comedies, a dramedy, three dramas, three animated films and a wildly inventive dance film, all with new scores performed live.

Join Pistachio Yoga on Saturdays 8:15am, once a month, to stretch and strengthen the hands and feet. This is a community class. Free of charge. However, if you'd like to contribute, all proceeds will be sent to Feed My Starving Children, an organization focused on getting hungry kids fed.

Register here: https://www.pistachioyoga.com/event-details/community-class-stretching-the-hands-feet-2024-04-06-08-15

Are you curious about yoga but not sure where to start?

This unique six-week yoga class series is specifically designed for young adults with a variety of cognitive and developmental differences. Led by Chelsea Brown, an experienced yoga teacher with a background in special education and a passion for adaptive yoga, this program is open to individuals of all abilities. Our movement practice can be adapted to a range of physical abilities, though this series will be focused on young adults who are able to to move up and down off of the floor with minimal assistance.

Engage in a slow meditative journey designed to facilitate introspection and self-compassion as you explore physical and emotional sensations that arise in response to slowing down. In this mindful restorative class you will be guided in the use of props to soften into awareness, curiosity, and nurturing care as you explore foundational poses through a brief gentile flow followed by long holding, propped up, postures intended to release stress and invite your nervous system to calm and rebalance. Elements of restorative yoga and yin yoga will be blended to offer elements of tension and emotional release as well as deep relaxation, bringing the body and mind into a state of healing.

Learn about the history of spirits in the Prohibition era, as well as KOVAL's place in the lineage of distilling post-Prohibition. KOVAL’s resident mixologist will walk participants through shaking classic cocktails like the Bees Knees, while exploring little-known facts about a fascinating time in our country's history.

Class includes the instruction and enjoyment of 3 cocktails, with the guidance of an instructor and provided recipes. All bartending equipment is included - simply show up ready to learn!

Yoga For Pelvic Health - in-person and virtual attendance options. 

This unique six-week yoga class series is specifically designed for young adults with a variety of cognitive and developmental differences. Led by Chelsea Brown, an experienced yoga teacher with a background in special education and a passion for adaptive yoga, this program is open to individuals of all abilities. Our movement practice can be adapted to a range of physical abilities, though this series will be focused on young adults who are able to to move up and down off of the floor with minimal assistance.

During this workshop, attendees will get their hands dirty putting together a beautiful terrarium using a curated selection of high-quality materials, including moss, rocks, and a live succulent plant. Attendees can also enjoy delicious beverages available for purchase at the renowned Koval Tasting Room. 

Our expert host will guide you through the terrarium-building process, providing tips and insight on how to care for the plants to help them thrive. These terrariums are easy to care for and add a nice touch of nature to any indoor setting.

Engage in a slow meditative journey designed to facilitate introspection and self-compassion as you explore physical and emotional sensations that arise in response to slowing down. In this mindful restorative class you will be guided in the use of props to soften into awareness, curiosity, and nurturing care as you explore foundational poses through a brief gentile flow followed by long holding, propped up, postures intended to release stress and invite your nervous system to calm and rebalance. Elements of restorative yoga and yin yoga will be blended to offer elements of tension and emotional release as well as deep relaxation, bringing the body and mind into a state of healing.

Bring a book, write a short recommendation, meet new book loving people and discover new books.

Bring a book you can recommend (and are happy to pass along,) and join us in the Tasting Room for a very social evening of books, lively conversation and of course, fantastic drinks from our bar!

Join us for the Daiyuzenji Community Social and Open House! Friends, partners, family, and neighbors are invited to an afternoon of camaraderie. Discover what makes our community special, explore our space, meet our members, and learn more about what we do.

Enjoy rice and soup lovingly prepared by our community members as you mingle and connect with others.

We are proud to partner with The Collective Yoga Co-op, a yoga studio for the people, by the people. Come enjoy Yoga at KOVAL for an accessible and energizing class!

Stick around after for cocktails are available for purchase at our bar.

Get ready for winter with an accessible and energizing flow on KOVAL's distillery platform! Stick around after class to enjoy a sampling of delicious cocktails. Full sized cocktails are available for purchase at our bar.

We are proud to partner with The Collective Yoga Co-op, a yoga studio for the people, by the people. 

• Class is 45 minutes long
• All attendees are required to bring their own mat

?Please note that GPS can occasionally reroute visitors to our old location. Please manually enter our new address, 4241 N Ravenswood when programming directions for your visit!

More about the Collective Yoga Co-op -

We believe in the intersection of yoga with social justice, and we believe in diversity. We are centering LGBTQ+ voices and voices of color in our teachers and in our community.

Engage in a slow meditative journey designed to facilitate introspection and self-compassion as you explore physical and emotional sensations that arise in response to slowing down. In this mindful restorative class you will be guided in the use of props to soften into awareness, curiosity, and nurturing care as you explore foundational poses through a brief gentile flow followed by long holding, propped up, postures intended to release stress and invite your nervous system to calm and rebalance. Elements of restorative yoga and yin yoga will be blended to offer elements of tension and emotional release as well as deep relaxation, bringing the body and mind into a state of healing.

Plus Size Yoga, A 6-Week Series

https://www.pistachioyoga.com/event-details/a-balancing-act

 

“A Balancing Act” – will be a lighthearted and honest exploration into the various ways we can play with and seek balance.

This workshop will organically move from the ground up to standing. We will walk with awareness and break down the steps of gait. Yogis will explore some partnering, balancing poses, and inversions, before journeying back to the floor for integration and savasana.

This guided movement and yoga workshop teaches the body the importance of foot and ankle movement and intrinsic core awareness, all coordinated with the breath.

Joanne Barrett teaches integrated movement, yoga, and experiential function as a tool for living a fully engaged life.

She has a BFA in dance, is certified in The Schatz Method;corrective functional movement and a graduate of Somatic

Studies from the Moving On Center (Berkeley 2020). She continues to educate herself with the modalities of  Feldenkrais, Contact Improvisation and Visual art. 

Saturday, April 27th 2-4pm

Investment is $30 for nonmembers and $20 for PY members

Flower Pot Painting Ponno Style!

Perfect for Mother's Day or just spring in general!

Workshop details:

• Sunday April 28 @ 1pm (will be a 90 minute workshop or sooner if you paint fast!)
• The shop is located at 4839 N. Damen.
• Paid and free street parking is available and we're located near the Brown Line Damen L stop and the #50 Damen and #48 Lawrence buses.

One ticket includes:

• 6" pot
• All paint and art supplies
• Snacks and drinks
• 15% off in-store purchases

Engage in a slow meditative journey designed to facilitate introspection and self-compassion as you explore physical and emotional sensations that arise in response to slowing down. In this mindful restorative class you will be guided in the use of props to soften into awareness, curiosity, and nurturing care as you explore foundational poses through a brief gentile flow followed by long holding, propped up, postures intended to release stress and invite your nervous system to calm and rebalance. Elements of restorative yoga and yin yoga will be blended to offer elements of tension and emotional release as well as deep relaxation, bringing the body and mind into a state of healing.

Virtual Yoga 101 4-week series

Featured Spirits: Amburana Rye, Single Barrel Rye, Bottled in Bond Rye.

Class includes the instruction and enjoyment of 3 cocktails, with the guidance of an instructor and provided recipes. All bartending equipment is included - simply show up ready to learn!

Plus Size Yoga, A 6-Week Series

In this hands-on workshop, you'll be led by Cheryl Bever through various techniques for arranging and affixing pressed flowers onto a glass vessel, allowing you to infuse your personal style into each creation. Whether you're a seasoned crafter or a novice enthusiast, this workshop offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the tranquil world of botanical artistry and leave with a one-of-a-kind masterpiece to cherish.

Let your creativity bloom with the timeless allure of pressed flower art!

All materials provided .

Refreshments will be served & guests can enjoy 20% off store purchases .

Space is limited . Grab your spot!

Whether you're new to the game and eager to learn the fundamentals or a seasoned player seeking to refine your strategies, this event welcomes enthusiasts of all skill levels. Elevate your gameplay and relish the camaraderie among fellow chess aficionados. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your skills and connect with like-minded individuals.

Before the event kicks off, swing by for happy hour between 4 and 6 pm. Plus, drinks will continue to flow throughout the event. Can't wait to catch you there!

Whether you're new to the game and eager to learn the fundamentals or a seasoned player seeking to refine your strategies, this event welcomes enthusiasts of all skill levels. Elevate your gameplay and relish the camaraderie among fellow chess aficionados. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your skills and connect with like-minded individuals.

Before the event kicks off, swing by for happy hour between 4 and 6 pm. Plus, drinks will continue to flow throughout the event. Can't wait to catch you there!

Engage in a slow meditative journey designed to facilitate introspection and self-compassion as you explore physical and emotional sensations that arise in response to slowing down. In this mindful restorative class you will be guided in the use of props to soften into awareness, curiosity, and nurturing care as you explore foundational poses through a brief gentile flow followed by long holding, propped up, postures intended to release stress and invite your nervous system to calm and rebalance. Elements of restorative yoga and yin yoga will be blended to offer elements of tension and emotional release as well as deep relaxation, bringing the body and mind into a state of healing.

Virtual Yoga 101 4-week series

Plus Size Yoga, A 6-Week Series

Come to our upcoming High School IB Open House on Saturday, May 11, from 10:00 am until 12:00 pm. You will have an opportunity to tour our beautiful school and meet with teachers. Pre-register please. 

Discover what makes our IB Program unique and truly international:

• Multicultural & inclusive community
• Language immersion
• Small size classes
• Social emotional learning
• Study abroad opportunities
• Dedicated College Counseling team
• After-school classes & fall / winter / spring / summer camps
• Parent Association & community involvement
• Financial aid opportunities

We are proud to partner with The Collective Yoga Co-op, a yoga studio for the people, by the people. Come enjoy Yoga at KOVAL for an accessible and energizing class!

Stick around after for cocktails are available for purchase at our bar.

• Class is 45 minutes long
• All attendees are required to bring their own mat

Whether you're new to the game and eager to learn the fundamentals or a seasoned player seeking to refine your strategies, this event welcomes enthusiasts of all skill levels. Elevate your gameplay and relish the camaraderie among fellow chess aficionados. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your skills and connect with like-minded individuals.

Before the event kicks off, swing by for happy hour between 4 and 6 pm. Plus, drinks will continue to flow throughout the event. Can't wait to catch you there!

Whether you're new to the game and eager to learn the fundamentals or a seasoned player seeking to refine your strategies, this event welcomes enthusiasts of all skill levels. Elevate your gameplay and relish the camaraderie among fellow chess aficionados. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your skills and connect with like-minded individuals.

Before the event kicks off, swing by for happy hour between 4 and 6 pm. Plus, drinks will continue to flow throughout the event. Can't wait to catch you there!

Engage in a slow meditative journey designed to facilitate introspection and self-compassion as you explore physical and emotional sensations that arise in response to slowing down. In this mindful restorative class you will be guided in the use of props to soften into awareness, curiosity, and nurturing care as you explore foundational poses through a brief gentile flow followed by long holding, propped up, postures intended to release stress and invite your nervous system to calm and rebalance. Elements of restorative yoga and yin yoga will be blended to offer elements of tension and emotional release as well as deep relaxation, bringing the body and mind into a state of healing.

Virtual Yoga 101 4-week series

Plus Size Yoga, A 6-Week Series

Bloom’s book club is back. The book club, facilitated by Carrie Waller, focuses on the joys and challenges of aging. It meets six times over the course of one year (once every other month) and features six books covering a variety of aging-related topics. You can view the first three books in the series below.

Invite the child inside you to be curious and kind, while nurturing the seed of yoga in your children! Get the whole family moving with this Family Yoga workshop, taught by Nicole Cheeseman.

Whether you're new to the game and eager to learn the fundamentals or a seasoned player seeking to refine your strategies, this event welcomes enthusiasts of all skill levels. Elevate your gameplay and relish the camaraderie among fellow chess aficionados. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your skills and connect with like-minded individuals.

Before the event kicks off, swing by for happy hour between 4 and 6 pm. Plus, drinks will continue to flow throughout the event. Can't wait to catch you there!