The Healing Power of Foods Booked! Dr. Elena Sokolova ND, MD 1/30 Saturday 11:00-Noon Join Dr. Sokolova and learn how food can influence all aspects of your general health. Topics will include information about a chemically contaminated foods and why they are toxic for you. Learn how to avoid the top 5 toxic foods that might be on your plate. Dr Elena Sokolova will help you discover how to create your very own fountain of youth with the right food choices and supplements!  You will leave this talk with practical advice on how to break sugar addiction and other dietary challenges.  This lecture will guide you on the road to a healthier lifestyle in the new year! Free. Booked! www.wholebodymedicine.com  2/6 Saturday 6:30-10:00 pm  - Tickets still available  ...More Feeling S.A.D.? Alison Birks MS, RH 2/9 Tuesday 5:30-6:30pm Do you feel blue?  Do the winter months get you down?  You may have S.A.D. (Seasonal Affective Disorder).  Learn about this common mood disorder and empower yourself with knowledge of natural healing strategies that really work!  Nutrition, herbs, aromatherapy and light therapy for S.A.D.are some of the topics covered  in this inspiring class. Free. www.newmorn.com  Register! World of Weleda! Gannon Toolan 2/11 Thursday 1:30-2:30pm Come and learn the rich history of Weleda. For over 89 years we have been cultivating beauty in our gardens around the world. Dig deeper into our approach to nutrition, skin care, organics, Biodynamics, fair trade, ecology, and our international going- ons.  Learn about our Iris, Almond, and Rose facial care lines as well Skin Food, Weleda Baby Line, Arnica Massage Oil, Rosemary Hair Oil, Seabuckthorn Line and our POM Body care, how and why it works, and the story behind POM as an ingredient. Cap off the afternoon with an assortment of samples in gift bags. Free. www.weleda.com  Register! Healthy Heart! Dr. Gazsi ND 2/16 Tuesday 6:30-8:00pm - Woodbury Library Dr Gazsi will speak at length on the many ways to assess your risk for heart disease as well as how to strengthen your heart and blood vessels.  He will also discuss “Good and Bad” Cholesterol and what it all means, your alternatives to medications and the risks of using medication. All questions will be answered after the lecture. Free. www.drgazsi.com  Register! Indulgence Night a New Morning FIRST! 2/25 Thursday 6:00-8:00pm Come down to New Morning and INDULGE! You deserve it! Just when the winter blues are setting in, New Morning comes to your rescue with an evening of free skin care pampering courtesy of Mod Skin Labs, the opportunity to mingle with friends while sipping some local wine, and the chance to shop around the store after hours. But wait there’s more! Be the first to get your hands on the 2010 spring clothing line courtesy of the LiViTy trunk show on Indulgence Night. Be the first to place your order for that perfect spring clothing piece or accessory to add to your spring wardrobe. And just when you think the evening is over, we will send you on your way with a truly delightful goodie bag filled with fun products to try out! What better way to lift your winter blues than with New Morning on Indulgence Night! See you there! FIRST COME FIRST SERVE. Free. Chocolate Underground—You're Invited! A benefit for The Audubon Center  Saturday, February 6,  6:30-10:00pm (Snow Date: February 7) $65 per person, located at The Heritage Hotel, 522 Heritage Road, Southbury. Join us for a darkly delicious chocolate dinner created by The Provender at New Morning and inspired by Central American cuisine, complemented with wine pairings from local Connecticut vineyards. more... Cholesterol 101  Dr. Veronica Waks ND 3/13 Saturday 10:30-Noon  Join Dr. Waks for an in depth look at cholesterol, including the structure of food in terms of good and bad fats in our food.  Dr. Waks will illuminate the components of cholesterol so that you can better understand your own lab work!  Learn about the role of C-reactive proteins and homocysteine in cardio-vascular inflammation. Dr. Waks will discuss drugs that will help to lower your cholesterol and their possible side effects and she will empower you with information on vitamins, minerals, and other supplements that will help to lower your cholesterol along with valuable exercise advice.  www.drwaks.com . Free.   Register! Benefits of BodyTalk Michelle Masciarelli 3/13 Saturday 2:00-3:00pm and 3/27 from 10:30-11:30 am (two offerings!) Learn how alternative therapies such as BodyTalk, Reiki, Shamanic Healing, and EFT can help reduce stress in your mind/body. Michelle (certified in the above alternative therapies) will focus on BodyTalk which is a remarkable breakthrough in healthcare that effectively addresses various issues and ailments in the body.  Some examples are:  stress/anxiety, viruses, chronic pain, digestive issues, allergies, fatigue/insomnia, and much more. Michelle will offer as many sample sessions as time allows. Free. www.monarchtherapies.com.   Register! Increase Your Energy! Alison Birks MS, RH 3/16 Tuesday 5:30-6:30pm Are you tired?  Do you feel like you could do so much more in your life if you just had more energy?  Join New Morning’s resident nutritionist, Alison Birks and learn about the new "Energy Essentials" test and other nutritional strategies that really work!  You will leave empowered to make changes in your life that will reboot your energy level and increase your vitality. www.newmorn.com Free.   Register! Organic Gardening Bill Deusing 3/25 Thursday 5:30-6:30pm Join organic farmer and CT NOFA executive director Bill Duesing to learn how to grow delicious organic vegetables.  Starting a garden, building healthy soil, planning for a long harvest season and organic pest management will all be covered in this illustrated talk. www.ctnofa.org. Free.   Register! Yoga Basics Doug Greene  3/27 Saturday 2:30-4:00pm Woodbury Public Library  Join Doug Greene a Professional-Level Kripalu Yoga teacher  for a practical introduction to an ancient practice.  In this workshop Doug will teach you a simple, 30-minute yoga routine that you can do at home or on the road.  You will also learn  basic yoga terminology and gain greater insight into understanding the fundamentals of yoga.  No previous experience is necessary. Wear loose clothing and arrive with an open mind. Class size is limited to 12 people. www.douggreeneyoga.com. Free   Register! Save the Date! Earth Day 2010 “Bring it Home” Come join us for our annual Earth Day event, Saturday, April 24th from 11-4 pm at New Morning Natural and Organic in Woodbury. Bring your friends, bring the family. It’s FREE rain or shine outside and under the tents. Enjoy over 100 exhibitors sampling the latest in natural and organic foods, many from local producers. Art projects, live animals and seed planting for the young at heart. Meet area non-profit organizations and get inspired! Learn how to green your home and surroundings. More information call 203-263-0673, ext. 360 Natural Beauty   Jeanette Mento Let New Morning’s esthetician and natural Cosmetic’s expert Jeanette Mento enhance your natural beauty with a free color consultation- by appointment only. Jeanette has been a licensed esthetician and cosmetologist for 40 years. Jeanette has been on the staff at New Morning for 10 years. Please call Jeanette to schedule Your personalized consultation. 203-263-4868 BACK TO TOP