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SUMMARY:Forest Bathing with Certified Forest Therapy Guide Melanie Choukas-Bradley (Tregaron Conservancy — Guided Walk)
DESCRIPTION:Register\nShe will guide you on a calming and rejuvenating walk through the Tregaron woodland with plenty of time to slow down and soak up the special magic of spring in this enchanting wild garden.
URL:https://melaniechoukas-bradley.com/events/forest-bathing-with-certified-forest-therapy-guide-melanie-choukas-bradley-tregaron-conservancy-guided-walk/
LOCATION:Tregaron Conservancy\, 3031 Klingle Road\, NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Guided Walks & Tours
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SUMMARY:Wonders at Woodend: Forest Bathing through the Seasons (Audubon Naturalist Society — Guided Walk)
DESCRIPTION:Register\nDiscover the magic of shinrin-yoku\, translated as “forest bathing\,” a nature-oriented mindfulness practice that originated in Japan and has become popular all over the world.
URL:https://melaniechoukas-bradley.com/events/wonders-at-woodend-forest-bathing-through-the-seasons-audubon-naturalist-society-guided-walk/
LOCATION:Woodend Sanctuary & Mansion\, 8940 Jones Mill Road\, Chevy Chase\, MD\, 20815\, United States
CATEGORIES:Guided Walks & Tours
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SUMMARY:Wonders at Woodend: Forest Bathing through the Seasons (Guided Walk — Audubon Naturalist Society)
DESCRIPTION:Register \nDue to the weather\, this walk\, originally planned for February 20\, will now take place on March 6th at 10:00am.\nThe registration is now filled – waitlist only. \nSavor the natural joys of each season on forest bathing walks led by Melanie Choukas-Bradley\, a longtime ANS field trip leader and author of The Joy of Forest Bathing and Resilience: Connecting With Nature in a Time of Crisis. Discover the magic of shinrin-yoku\, translated as “forest bathing\,” a nature-oriented mindfulness practice that originated in Japan and has become popular all over the world.
URL:https://melaniechoukas-bradley.com/events/wonders-at-woodend-forest-bathing-through-the-seasons-guided-walk-audubon-naturalist-society/
LOCATION:Woodend Sanctuary & Mansion\, 8940 Jones Mill Road\, Chevy Chase\, MD\, 20815\, United States
CATEGORIES:Guided Walks & Tours
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SUMMARY:Through the Seasons on Theodore Roosevelt Island (Virtual Tour — Smithsonian Associates)
DESCRIPTION:Register\nSpend a fascinating autumn morning with naturalist and author Melanie Choukas-Bradley as she leads a virtual excursion to Theodore Roosevelt Island. She traces the inspiring beauty and biological diversity of this 88.5-acre oasis and memorial in the Potomac through the seasons as she discusses its woodlands and wildlife. She also covers the history and geology of this fascinating place and the conservation legacy of the naturalist president it honors. \nChoukas-Bradley’s new book\, Finding Solace at Theodore Roosevelt Island (Changemakers Books)\, is available for sale. \nOnce registered\, patrons should receive an automatic email confirmation from CustomerService@SmithsonianAssociates.org. \nSeparate Zoom link information will be emailed closer to the date of the program. If you do not receive your Zoom link information 24 hours prior to the start of the program\, please email Customer Service (CustomerService@SmithsonianAssociates.org) for assistance. \nBook Sale Information\nPurchase your signed copy of Resilience: Connecting with Nature in a Time of Crisis by Melanie Choukas-Bradley on Politics and Prose. Politics and Prose is offering a 10% discount to Smithsonian Associates ticket-holders. To claim your discount\, enter the code SPECIAL10 in the “Coupon discount” section of Politics and Prose’s check-out page.
URL:https://melaniechoukas-bradley.com/events/through-seasons-theodore-roosevelt-island-virtual-tour-november-2020/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Guided Walks & Tours
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SUMMARY:Autumn Tree ID Hike in Rock Creek Park (Audubon Naturalist Society)
DESCRIPTION:Register\nWe will ID trees of the Rock Creek floodplain and upland woods\, including several maples\, several oaks\, sycamore\, tupelo\, river birch\, musclewood\, American beech\, hickories\, and others as we soak up the autumn beauty of the park.
URL:https://melaniechoukas-bradley.com/events/fall-at-boundary-bridge-audubon-naturalist-society/
LOCATION:Rock Creek Park
CATEGORIES:Guided Walks & Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201027T083000
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SUMMARY:Backyard Forest Bathing: Reconnecting with Nature (Virtual Tour — Smithsonian Associates)
DESCRIPTION:Register \n\nHere’s the perfect escape: Join Melanie Choukas-Bradley\, author of The Joy of Forest Bathing and Resilience: Connecting with Nature in a Time of Crisis\, for an intimate virtual forest-bathing walk. Plug your headphones or earbuds into your smartphone\, get comfortable in your backyard or a favorite natural area\, and immerse yourself in nature through a rejuvenating morning program.\n\n\n \n\n\nIn this unique interactive audio experience\, explore your surroundings through all your senses and connect deeply with the beauty and wonder of nature as Choukas-Bradley leads a small group in a series of “invitations” designed to help you become fully present and engaged with the living things around you.\n\n\n \n\n\nYour registration will include:\n\n\n\nA pre-recorded video presentation from Melanie Choukas-Bradley to introduce the concept of forest bathing.\nThe option to purchase a signed copy of both of Melanie’s books with a discount from our local bookseller.\n\n\n\nThis is an audio-only Zoom program; the session is limited to 15 participants and is 1.5 hours in length.\n\n\nBook Sale Information\nPurchase signed copies of Melanie’s books: \n\n\n\nThe Joy of Forest Bathing: Reconnect with Wild Places & Rejuvenate Your Life \nResilience: Connecting with Nature in a Time of Crisis\n\n\n\nSpecial Note\nPolitics and Prose is offering a 10% discount to Smithsonian Associates ticket-holders. To claim your discount\, enter the code SPECIAL10 in the “Coupon discount” section of Politics and Prose’s check-out page.
URL:https://melaniechoukas-bradley.com/events/backyard-forest-bathing-reconnecting-nature-virtual-tour-october-27-2020/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Guided Walks & Tours
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SUMMARY:Backyard Forest Bathing: Reconnecting with Nature (Virtual Tour — Smithsonian Associates)
DESCRIPTION:Register \n\nHere’s the perfect escape: Join Melanie Choukas-Bradley\, author of The Joy of Forest Bathing and Resilience: Connecting with Nature in a Time of Crisis\, for an intimate virtual forest-bathing walk. Plug your headphones or earbuds into your smartphone\, get comfortable in your backyard or a favorite natural area\, and immerse yourself in nature through a rejuvenating morning program.\n\n\n \n\n\nIn this unique interactive audio experience\, explore your surroundings through all your senses and connect deeply with the beauty and wonder of nature as Choukas-Bradley leads a small group in a series of “invitations” designed to help you become fully present and engaged with the living things around you.\n\n\n \n\n\nYour registration will include:\n\n\n\nA pre-recorded video presentation from Melanie Choukas-Bradley to introduce the concept of forest bathing.\nThe option to purchase a signed copy of both of Melanie’s books with a discount from our local bookseller.\n\n\n\nThis is an audio-only Zoom program; the session is limited to 15 participants and is 1.5 hours in length.\n\n\nBook Sale Information\nPurchase signed copies of Melanie’s books: \n\n\n\nThe Joy of Forest Bathing: Reconnect with Wild Places & Rejuvenate Your Life \nResilience: Connecting with Nature in a Time of Crisis\n\n\n\nSpecial Note\nPolitics and Prose is offering a 10% discount to Smithsonian Associates ticket-holders. To claim your discount\, enter the code SPECIAL10 in the “Coupon discount” section of Politics and Prose’s check-out page.
URL:https://melaniechoukas-bradley.com/events/backyard-forest-bathing-reconnecting-with-nature-virtual-tour/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Guided Walks & Tours
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SUMMARY:Finding Solace at Theodore Roosevelt Island (Audubon Naturalist Society)
DESCRIPTION:Register \n\nExperience a virtual visit to Theodore Roosevelt Island with Melanie Choukas-Bradley\, author of the brand new book\, Finding Solace at Theodore Roosevelt Island. Melanie will bring the beauty and biological diversity of DC’s 88.5-acre Potomac island into your home as she shares island explorations through the seasons. Learn about the trees\, wildflowers\, and birds that inhabit the fascinating island in our midst. Contemplate the island’s history and the conservation legacy of the naturalist president — and ANS member — it memorializes.
URL:https://melaniechoukas-bradley.com/events/finding-solace-theodore-roosevelt-island-october-2020/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Guided Walks & Tours
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SUMMARY:Wonders at Woodend: Fall Forest-Bathing Walk (Woodend Sanctuary & Mansion)
DESCRIPTION:Register \n\n\n\n\nSavor the natural joys of autumn on a forest-bathing walk led by Melanie Choukas-Bradley\, a longtime ANS field trip leader and the author of The Joy of Forest Bathing and two new books: Resilience: Connecting with Nature in a Time of Crisis and Finding Solace at Theodore Roosevelt Island. Discover the magic of shinrin-yoku\, translated as “forest bathing\,” a nature-oriented mindfulness practice that originated in Japan and has become popular all over the world. Our leader is a Nature & Forest Therapy Guide with certification from the Association of Nature & Forest Therapy Guides and Programs of Sonoma County\, California. Experience the ongoing restoration of our Woodend Sanctuary as we explore and commune with the living things in its meadows\, forest\, and Blair Native Plant Garden. A sharing of nature poetry will conclude the walk.
URL:https://melaniechoukas-bradley.com/events/wonders-woodend-fall-forest-bathing-walk-october-2020/
LOCATION:Woodend Sanctuary & Mansion\, 8940 Jones Mill Road\, Chevy Chase\, MD\, 20815\, United States
CATEGORIES:Guided Walks & Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200923T083000
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SUMMARY:Backyard Forest Bathing: Reconnecting with Nature (Virtual Tour — Smithsonian Associates)
DESCRIPTION:Register \n\n\nHere’s the perfect escape: Join Melanie Choukas-Bradley\, author of The Joy of Forest Bathing and Resilience: Connecting with Nature in a Time of Crisis\, for an intimate virtual forest-bathing walk. Plug your headphones or earbuds into your smartphone\, get comfortable in your backyard or a favorite natural area\, and immerse yourself in nature through a rejuvenating morning program.\n\n\n \n\n\nIn this unique interactive audio experience\, explore your surroundings through all your senses and connect deeply with the beauty and wonder of nature as Choukas-Bradley leads a small group in a series of “invitations” designed to help you become fully present and engaged with the living things around you.\n\n\n \n\n\nYour registration will include:\n\n\n\nA pre-recorded video presentation from Melanie Choukas-Bradley to introduce the concept of forest bathing.\nThe option to purchase a signed copy of both of Melanie’s books with a discount from our local bookseller.\n\n\n\nThis is an audio-only Zoom program; the session is limited to 15 participants and is 1.5 hours in length.\n\n\nBook Sale Information\nPurchase signed copies of Melanie’s books: \n\n\n\nThe Joy of Forest Bathing: Reconnect with Wild Places & Rejuvenate Your Life \nResilience: Connecting with Nature in a Time of Crisis\n\n\n\nSpecial Note\nPolitics and Prose is offering a 10% discount to Smithsonian Associates ticket-holders. To claim your discount\, enter the code SPECIAL10 in the “Coupon discount” section of Politics and Prose’s check-out page.
URL:https://melaniechoukas-bradley.com/events/backyard-forest-bathing-reconnecting-nature-virtual-tour-september-2020/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Guided Walks & Tours
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