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Winter Wonderland Day Camps

December 27 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Cozy up and discover the wonders of winter at the Atlanta Botanical Garden!

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Winter Wonderland Day Camps

December 30 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Cozy up and discover the wonders of winter at the Atlanta Botanical Garden!

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Winter Wonderland Day Camps

December 31 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Cozy up and discover the wonders of winter at the Atlanta Botanical Garden!

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SOLD OUT: Winter Wonderland Day Camps

January 2, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Cozy up and discover the wonders of winter at the Atlanta Botanical Garden!

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SOLD OUT: Winter Wonderland Day Camps

January 3, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Cozy up and discover the wonders of winter at the Atlanta Botanical Garden!

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Winter Wonderland Day Camps

January 6, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Cozy up and discover the wonders of winter at the Atlanta Botanical Garden!

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Tai Chi – Quarter I

January 11, 2025 @ 9:15 am - 10:15 am
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309

Atlanta

Saturdays, 9:15 – 10:15 a.m.: Learn this ancient Chinese martial art, designed to increase flexibility and balance.

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Introduction to Drawing in Black & White

January 14, 2025 - February 11, 2025
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Tuesdays, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. or 6 – 9 p.m.: Discover composition, proportion, shading, and perspective as well as visual elements. Students work in a variety of black and white mediums.

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Introduction to Drawing in Black & White

January 16, 2025 - February 20, 2025
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Thursdays, 10 a.m.- 1 p.m. or 6 – 9 p.m.: Discover composition, proportion, shading, and perspective as well as visual elements. Students work in a variety of black and white mediums.

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Tai Chi – Quarter I

January 18, 2025 @ 9:15 am - 10:15 am
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309

Atlanta

Saturdays, 9:15 – 10:15 a.m.: Learn this ancient Chinese martial art, designed to increase flexibility and balance.

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Young Sprouts

January 22, 2025 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Join us for fun activities that will stimulate your child's interest in the natural world, including arts and crafts, storybook times and Garden exploration.

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2025 Spring Gardening Symposium & Plant Sale

January 25, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Ready to get into a springtime frame of mind? Join the Garden for a full day of new ideas from seasoned experts at the Spring Gardening Symposium!

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Young Sprouts

January 29, 2025 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Join us for fun activities that will stimulate your child's interest in the natural world, including arts and crafts, storybook times and Garden exploration.

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Tai Chi – Quarter I

February 1, 2025 @ 9:15 am - 10:15 am
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309

Atlanta

Saturdays, 9:15 – 10:15 a.m.: Learn this ancient Chinese martial art, designed to increase flexibility and balance.

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Young Sprouts

February 5, 2025 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Join us for fun activities that will stimulate your child's interest in the natural world, including arts and crafts, storybook times and Garden exploration.

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Tai Chi – Quarter I

February 8, 2025 @ 9:15 am - 10:15 am
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309

Atlanta

Saturdays, 9:15 – 10:15 a.m.: Learn this ancient Chinese martial art, designed to increase flexibility and balance.

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Chinese Watercolor Orchids

February 8, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Learn how to paint Phalaenopsis orchids using traditional Chinese watercolor techniques.

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Young Sprouts

February 12, 2025 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Join us for fun activities that will stimulate your child's interest in the natural world, including arts and crafts, storybook times and Garden exploration.

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Tai Chi – Quarter I

February 15, 2025 @ 9:15 am - 10:15 am
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309

Atlanta

Saturdays, 9:15 – 10:15 a.m.: Learn this ancient Chinese martial art, designed to increase flexibility and balance.

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gARTen Camp

February 17, 2025 - February 19, 2025
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Join us as we turn the beauty of the garden into new works of art including watercolor, printmaking, collage and more.

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Intermediate Drawing in Black and White

February 18, 2025 - March 18, 2025
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Tuesdays, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. or 6 – 9 p.m.: Continuing drawing students are invited to explore still life and landscapes.

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Tai Chi – Quarter I

February 22, 2025 @ 9:15 am - 10:15 am
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309

Atlanta

Saturdays, 9:15 – 10:15 a.m.: Learn this ancient Chinese martial art, designed to increase flexibility and balance.

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Beekeeping: Getting Started

February 22, 2025 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Learn about the basics of beekeeping and the beekeeper’s year, where to find materials, and when and how to get started.

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Tai Chi – Quarter I

March 1, 2025 @ 9:15 am - 10:15 am
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309

Atlanta

Saturdays, 9:15 – 10:15 a.m.: Learn this ancient Chinese martial art, designed to increase flexibility and balance.

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Tai Chi – Quarter I

March 8, 2025 @ 9:15 am - 10:15 am
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309

Atlanta

Saturdays, 9:15 – 10:15 a.m.: Learn this ancient Chinese martial art, designed to increase flexibility and balance.

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Exploring Native Plants

March 8, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309

Atlanta

Transform your yard into a valuable natural community.

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Miso Making Workshop

March 9, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Learn how to make miso for various uses and nibble on miso-seasoned nosh in this semi-hands-on class.

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Abstract and Contemporary Florals with Gouache

March 12, 2025 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Learn abstract and contemporary florals with artist Janelle Martinez-Cruz using gouache, a French opaque watercolor that can be used for multiple types of painting styles.

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Tai Chi – Quarter I

March 15, 2025 @ 9:15 am - 10:15 am
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309

Atlanta

Saturdays, 9:15 – 10:15 a.m.: Learn this ancient Chinese martial art, designed to increase flexibility and balance.

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Creating a Habitat Garden

March 15, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Discover ways to transform your garden into a diverse ecosystem! This class focuses on native plant selection and garden design tips for making your yard a year-round stop for pollinators and wildlife.

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Eco Printing on Silk Scarf

March 15, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Learn how to create beautiful plant designs on silk. Eco printing is imprinting images of leaves, plants, and flowers directly on protein fibers using a water bath process.

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Fresh Plates Dinner Series: Registration

March 17, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Select Wednesdays: Register to enjoy a relaxing evening dining, sipping and learning as local chefs prepare a four-part small plate menu. Learn new recipes and taste freshly prepared courses and wine.

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Soil Health

March 19, 2025 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Soil Health, Plant Resilience! Learn how organic soil management can make gardening easier for you.

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Homeschool Day

March 21, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309

Atlanta

Supplement your life science, botanical and environmental studies curriculum with a visit to the Atlanta Botanical Garden.

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Tai Chi – Quarter I

March 22, 2025 @ 9:15 am - 10:15 am
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309

Atlanta

Saturdays, 9:15 – 10:15 a.m.: Learn this ancient Chinese martial art, designed to increase flexibility and balance.

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Honey Bee Biology for Beekeeping

March 22, 2025 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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In this class, we will take a look at honey bee biology that is relevant to beekeeping.

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Introduction to Drawing in Colored Pencil

March 25, 2025 - April 22, 2025
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Tuesdays, March 25 – April 22: Discover the medium of colored pencil using a variety of techniques, and learn color theory and composition.

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Baking with Gluten-Free Flour

March 25, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Learn the basics of baking with gluten-free flour and make a small batch to take home along with a few of the chef's favorite recipes.

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Tai Chi – Quarter II

March 29, 2025 - June 7, 2025
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309

Atlanta

Saturdays, March 29-June 7: Learn this ancient Chinese martial art, designed to increase flexibility and balance.

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Chinese Watercolor Cherry Blossoms

March 29, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Learn how to paint cherry blossoms using traditional Chinese watercolor techniques. This class is appropriate for all levels of artistic experience. All instruction and materials will be provided.

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Orchid Care Clinic

March 29, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Join the Fuqua Orchid Center Manager for expert orchid advice at the Orchid Care Clinic, located in the Atrium of the Fuqua Orchid Center!

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Persian-Inspired Springtime Dinner

April 3, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309

Atlanta

Immerse yourself in a semi-hands-on dinner experience inspired by the spring equinox & Persian New Year.

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Edible Gardening: Seed Starting for Spring and Summer

April 5, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Get your vegetable garden producing for the upcoming growing season.

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Garden “Hike-Ooh” Writing Workshop

April 5, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Haiku are simple, powerful poems that have been used in Japan for centuries to distill beautiful moments in nature. Workshop participants will learn about the form, listen to a few examples to get those creative juices flowing, and pen their first haiku before setting out on a garden adventure to create their own “Hike-Ooh.”

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Making Herbal Jams and Preserves

April 6, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Learn the secrets to making small-batch jams and preserves that correspond with the herbal seasons.

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Spring Celebration Day Camp

April 9, 2025 - April 11, 2025
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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The Garden will be blooming and chirping with life as we explore, play and create during this interactive day camp.

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Shade Gardening

April 16, 2025 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309

Atlanta

The class focuses on plants that work well in combination for a healthy plant community.

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Container Gardening

April 26, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Explore container gardening basics: plant selection, soil types, and choosing appropriate containers. Learn the annuals, perennials, trees and shrubs that do well in pots. Learn container garden design principles and plant combinations for year-round appeal.

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Chinese Watercolor Peonies

April 26, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Learn how to paint peonies using traditional Chinese watercolor techniques. This class is appropriate for all levels of artistic experience, and all instruction and materials will be provided.

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Cyanotype Printing Workshop

April 26, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Cyanotype printing is a fascinating photographic process that produces distinctive blue-toned print that can be made on a range of surfaces and mediums.

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Intermediate Drawing in Colored Pencil

April 29, 2025 - May 20, 2025
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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Tuesdays, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. or 6 – 9 p.m.: Build on Intro to Drawing in Colored Pencil with the colors of the tropical world. Students bring their own live plants to draw.

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Homeschool Day

May 16, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309

Atlanta

Supplement your life science, botanical and environmental studies curriculum with a visit to the Atlanta Botanical Garden.

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Mindful Breath and Movement Session

May 17, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
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This mindful breath and movement session offers a refreshing break from the day, nurtures profound personal experiences for healing, and creates a chance to rest and reset.

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