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Meditation Mondays at the Arnold Arboretum

Arnold Arboretum 125 Arborway, Jamaica Plain, MA, United States

Every Monday, July 10 through September 25. 6:30-7:00pm in July and August; 6:00-6:30pm in September https://arboretum.harvard.edu/events-2/meditation-mondays/ Unwind with this 30-minute, evening meditation under the shade of the maple collection at the Arnold Arboretum. Bob Linscott, a certified Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction teacher at Brown University and Center for Mindfulness at UMASS Memorial Health Care, will guide the group through mindfulness and meditation exercises designed to help you de-stress and connect with the natural world. Every…

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Meandering Meditations | Introduction to Mindfulness in Nature

Arnold Arboretum 125 Arborway, Jamaica Plain, MA, United States

Every other Saturday from July 15 through August 26, 9:00am–11:30am https://arboretum.harvard.edu/events/meandering-meditations-introduction-to-mindfulness-in-nature/ Find calm through nature and guided mindfulness exercises on a walk in the Arboretum with periodic stops to deepen your connection with nature. No previous experience necessary. Facilitator Bob Linscott is a certified Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction teacher at Brown University and Center for Mindfulness at UMASS Memorial Health Care. Free. Registration required. Note: The program on July 29 is a bilingual English/Spanish session…

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Morning Fitness Walks at the Arnold Arboretum

Arnold Arboretum 125 Arborway, Jamaica Plain, MA, United States

Wednesday, July 12 and Wednesday, July 26, 8:00-9:30am https://arboretum.harvard.edu/events/morning-fitness-walk-series/ Join Arnold Arboretum docent Lisa Gaquin for a brisk early morning walk in the Arboretum. These walks will be fast-paced, energetic, and will involve walking over hills and rough terrain. Note that these are not traditional tours: you may hear some information about individual trees and history, but the main goal is to get outside and get some exercise! Bring good walking shoes, water, and walking…

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Meditation Mondays at the Arnold Arboretum

Arnold Arboretum 125 Arborway, Jamaica Plain, MA, United States

Every Monday, July 10 through September 25. 6:30-7:00pm in July and August; 6:00-6:30pm in September https://arboretum.harvard.edu/events-2/meditation-mondays/ Unwind with this 30-minute, evening meditation under the shade of the maple collection at the Arnold Arboretum. Bob Linscott, a certified Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction teacher at Brown University and Center for Mindfulness at UMASS Memorial Health Care, will guide the group through mindfulness and meditation exercises designed to help you de-stress and connect with the natural world. Every…

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Meditation Mondays at the Arnold Arboretum

Arnold Arboretum 125 Arborway, Jamaica Plain, MA, United States

Every Monday, July 10 through September 25. 6:30-7:00pm in July and August; 6:00-6:30pm in September https://arboretum.harvard.edu/events-2/meditation-mondays/ Unwind with this 30-minute, evening meditation under the shade of the maple collection at the Arnold Arboretum. Bob Linscott, a certified Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction teacher at Brown University and Center for Mindfulness at UMASS Memorial Health Care, will guide the group through mindfulness and meditation exercises designed to help you de-stress and connect with the natural world. Every…

Family Hike: Pollinators

Arnold Arboretum 125 Arborway, Jamaica Plain, MA, United States

Sunday, July 16, 1:00-2:30pm https://arboretum.harvard.edu/events/event-signup/?id=76322 Families need nature at all times of the year! Join us at the Arnold Arboretum for this month’s family hike. We’ll seek out the wonderful insects that visit flowers for pollen and nectar. Go on a StoryWalk and look at bumblebees and honeybees in a bug box! Free and open to all, most suitable for children ages four through ten. Registration required.

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Meandering Meditations | Introduction to Mindfulness in Nature

Arnold Arboretum 125 Arborway, Jamaica Plain, MA, United States

Every other Saturday from July 15 through August 26, 9:00am–11:30am https://arboretum.harvard.edu/events/meandering-meditations-introduction-to-mindfulness-in-nature/ Find calm through nature and guided mindfulness exercises on a walk in the Arboretum with periodic stops to deepen your connection with nature. No previous experience necessary. Facilitator Bob Linscott is a certified Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction teacher at Brown University and Center for Mindfulness at UMASS Memorial Health Care. Free. Registration required. Note: The program on July 29 is a bilingual English/Spanish session…

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Morning Fitness Walks at the Arnold Arboretum

Arnold Arboretum 125 Arborway, Jamaica Plain, MA, United States

Wednesday, July 12 and Wednesday, July 26, 8:00-9:30am https://arboretum.harvard.edu/events/morning-fitness-walk-series/ Join Arnold Arboretum docent Lisa Gaquin for a brisk early morning walk in the Arboretum. These walks will be fast-paced, energetic, and will involve walking over hills and rough terrain. Note that these are not traditional tours: you may hear some information about individual trees and history, but the main goal is to get outside and get some exercise! Bring good walking shoes, water, and walking…

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Meditation Mondays at the Arnold Arboretum

Arnold Arboretum 125 Arborway, Jamaica Plain, MA, United States

Every Monday, July 10 through September 25. 6:30-7:00pm in July and August; 6:00-6:30pm in September https://arboretum.harvard.edu/events-2/meditation-mondays/ Unwind with this 30-minute, evening meditation under the shade of the maple collection at the Arnold Arboretum. Bob Linscott, a certified Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction teacher at Brown University and Center for Mindfulness at UMASS Memorial Health Care, will guide the group through mindfulness and meditation exercises designed to help you de-stress and connect with the natural world. Every…

The Bare Essentials: Winter Trees

Arnold Arboretum 125 Arborway, Jamaica Plain, MA, United States

Winter is the barest of times in the Arboretum; however, there is much to see and much happening in the landscape. Join our docent for a walk on the bare side--notice shapes, textures, even the personalities of plants that are often missed when the land is heavy with green. You will see buds already forming and the dried seeds that are more visible when leaves are gone. Dress appropriately for the weather. In case of…

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