About this Event
Join us for a 75-minute apple-centered movement and sound bath immersion, where you'll breathe in the essence of apples freshly picked from the orchards surrounding us. Immerse yourself in exploring the senses and syncing with nature's rhythms, fostering a deep connection with the environment. The cost includes $10 worth of apples (with the option to purchase additional produce), exclusive access to Douglas Farm on Sauvie Island, insightful education from Meagan about our local food system, and a class + sound bath suitable for all experience levels.
CLASS STRUCTURE
Apple Picking & Education
Experience the joy of apple picking while learning about sustainable farming practices. Discover the journey of an apple from blossom to harvest, and gain insights into the ecology of the orchard.
Sensory Exploration
Savor the crisp, juicy bite of freshly picked apples, while your hands explore the rough textures of leaves and tree bark. Tune in to the soft whispers of the orchard trees swaying in the breeze and breathe deeply, taking in the sweet, earthy aroma of ripe apples. This sensory journey will sharpen your awareness and deepen your connection to the enchanting surroundings, allowing you to fully experience and appreciate our connection the the natural world.
Movement in the Orchards
Immerse yourself in the serene environment of the orchards with a guided movement and breathwork session. Surrounded by the vibrant energy of fresh appples, grow alongside the apples with movements and breath inspired by the soothing rhythms of nature.
Sound Bath
Close your eyes and let the symphony of nature envelop you. The gentle rustling of leaves in the breeze, the distant chirping of birds blending harmoniously with the soft hum of bees making their way around from flower to flower. As you settle into this natural sanctuary, the rhythmic swaying of branches becomes a percussion in the orchestra of orchard sounds. Under the gentle guidance of facilitators Antha and Diane, feel tension melt away with each resonant note, as they skillfully integrate the orchard's serene ambiance to renew your inner harmony and deepen your connection with the earth.
Fellowship
Shared experiences form lasting connections as we grow together alongside the seasons with group activities and discussions. This fellowship aims to create a sense of belonging and support, enriching your personal journey and fostering a spirit of camaraderie and collective growth.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Douglas Farm on Sauvie Island, OR, 15330 Northwest Sauvie Island Road, Portland, United States
USD 60.00