Press release submitted by the Virginia Thurston Healing Garden
The Virginia Thurston Healing Garden, 145 Bolton Road, provides a community of support, therapeutic services and education to facilitate healing for those experiencing cancer. All programs require pre-registration. Please call 978-456-3532.
SUPPORT GROUPS
All support groups are FREE and require pre-registration.
- METASTATIC CANCER – meets 2nd and 4th Tuesdays, 3:00-4:30pm
- METASTATIC BREAST CANCER – meets 1st and 3rd Fridays, 1:30 – 3:00pm
- POST TREATMENT – meets 2nd Thursdays, 1:00 – 2:30pm
- IN TREATMENT – meets 1st and 3rd Mondays, 1:00 – 2:30pm
- YOUNG WOMEN – meets 1st Mondays, 9:00 – 10:30am
- JOURNALING – meets 1st Wednesdays, 11:00 – 12:30pm
- SPIRITUAL COMPANIONING – meets 3rd Thursdays, 10:45 – 12:15pm
Therapeutic Drumming for Everyone
Two Wednesdays, 1:00–3:00pm
Meets: 4/20, 4/27
FREE
Introduction to Mindfulness
Wednesday, April 20, 12:00–1:00pm
Cost: $10
Polarity: Unblock Energy and Release Tension to Promote Healing
Thursday, April 21, 2:00–3:00pm
Cost: $10 for clients and community
Sessions using polarity energy balancing and therapeutic massage to deepen relaxation and expand inner awareness and harmony.
Monthly Mindful Lunches
Wednesday, April 27, 11:45am–12:45pm
Wednesday, May 25, 11:45am–12:45pm
FREE
An Open Circle of Healing and Song
Thursday, April 28, 5:15–6:00pm
Thursday, May 26, 5:15–6:00pm
FREE
Cancer: Thriving and Surviving Self Management Program
Tuesdays, 1:00am–3:30pm
Meets: 5/3, 5/10, 5/17, 5/24, 5/31, 6/7
FREE
Watercolor Explorations
Wednesdays, 1:00–3:00pm
Meets: 5/4, 5/11, 5/18
Cost: $10 open to clients and community
HENNA!
Saturday, May 7, 1:00–4:00pm
Cost: $25 for clients and community
Mindful Yoga
Tuesday, May 10, 5:00–7:00pm
Cost: $10 for clients and community
Open Art Making Studio
Wednesday, April 13, 3:00–5:00pm
Thursday, May 12, 2:00–4:00pm
FREE
Oneness Blessing
Sunday, May 15, 3:00–5:00pm
Hosted by Andy Migner
Cost: $10 for clients and community
Understanding Sugar
Wednesday, May 18, 9:45–10:45am
Cost: $10 for clients and community
Forest Bathing
Wednesday, May 25, 1:00–3:00pm
More dates TBD
Cost: $10
Mat Pilates for Building Strength
Wednesdays, 3:45–4:45pm
Meets: 4/27
Cost: $10
Qigong: Finding the Force Within
Thursdays, 1:30–2:30pm
Meets: 4/21, 4/28, 5/5, 5/12, 5/19, 5/26
Cost: $10 for clients and community
Writing for Wellness
Thursdays, 10:00–11:30am
Meets: 4/21, 4/28, 5/5, 5/12, 5/19, 5/26
Cost: $10 for clients and community
Artmaking with Music
Thursdays, 12:00–1:00pm
Meets: 4/28, 5/5, 5/12, 5/19, 5/26
$40 for each series of four classes
Drop-In Meditation: Mindful Mondays with Marcia
Mondays, 12:30–1:00pm
Meets: 4/25, 5/2, 5/9, 5/16, 5/23, 5/30
FREE, Drop in
Mind-Body Music and Sound: Create an Oasis of Calm and Healing
Mondays, 11:15am–12:15pm
Meets: 4/25, 5/2, 5/9, 5/16, 5/23
Cost: $10 for clients and community
