Restorative Yoga with Hot Stones
Jan
11
3:00 PM15:00

Restorative Yoga with Hot Stones

With Kristen Kolenda

Experience deep relaxation while using props to support the body in yoga postures.  

In this class we will use supported relaxation as a tool to bring the body into homeostasis.  In addition, warm stones will be placed on the body to aid the release of physical and mental tension.  

Guided Pranayama (breathing exercises) and mudra (yoga hand gestures) may be used to help students rest deeply.  

All levels class, for everyone.  Long sleeves, long pants and socks are recommended for this practice.

$35 Must Pre-register. If sold out, text 412-334-1741 t be placed of a waitlist. another session could be added


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Didgeridoo Chakra Clearing Meditation
Dec
1
1:00 PM13:00

Didgeridoo Chakra Clearing Meditation

This Chakra Clearing Workshop allows the participant to effectively clear out energetic/emotional stagnation from each of the seven major energy centers of the body. It briefly overviews the chakras and the relationship between the subtle energy system and the physical body. Joseph will play a 50+ minute journey (8 minutes in each Chakra's key) and time for questions and answers. Participants are guided to focus awareness on each chakra region as they come into the corresponding mediation, heightening their awareness of the energy center and promoting clearing while connecting with the energetic body. Joseph will play didgeridoos in the key of each Chakra, supported by complementary tones produced on concert-pitch contemporary Himlayan singing bowls. Joseph Carringer has presented on the effects of didgeridoo sound therapy for clearing energetic and emotional stagnation in the energetic body to medical/holistic professionals, undergraduate/graduate students, and wellness and healthy lifestyle seekers. This Chakra Clearing Workshop allows the participant to effectively clear out energetic/emotional stagnation from each of the seven major energy centers of the body. It briefly overviews the chakras and the relationship between the subtle energy system and the physical body. Joseph will play a 50+ minute journey (8 minutes in each Chakra's key) and time for questions and answers. Participants are guided to focus awareness on each chakra region as they come into the corresponding mediation, heightening their awareness of the energy center and promoting clearing while connecting with the energetic body. Joseph will play didgeridoos in the key of each Chakra, supported by complementary tones produced on concert-pitch contemporary Himlayan singing bowls. Joseph Carringer has presented on the effects of didgeridoo sound therapy for clearing energetic and emotional stagnation in the energetic body to medical/holistic professionals, undergraduate/graduate students, and wellness and healthy lifestyle seekers. Joseph Carringer is an internationally known didgeridoo musician and sound therapist. In his sound therapy practice, he uses concert-class didgeridoos, combining Traditional Chinese Medicine meridian and organ theory with Ayurvedic Chakra philosophies to create a unique and powerful therapeutic sound healing experience. Joseph presents and performs both nationally and internationally on the effects of didgeridoo sound therapy for the purposes of clearing energetic and emotional stagnation within the energetic body to wellness and healthy life style seekers, as well as to medical and holistic professionals. www.DidgeTherapy.com Joseph Carringer is an internationally known didgeridoo musician and sound therapist. In his sound therapy practice, he uses concert-class didgeridoos, combining Traditional Chinese Medicine meridian and organ theory with Ayurvedic Chakra philosophies to create a unique and powerful therapeutic sound healing experience. Joseph presents and performs both nationally and internationally on the effects of didgeridoo sound therapy for the purposes of clearing energetic and emotional stagnation within the energetic body to wellness and healthy life style seekers, as well as to medical and holistic professionals. www.DidgeTherapy.com $

With Joseph Carringer

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Semi-Private Workshop: Yoga Therapy for the Hips
Sep
29
1:00 PM13:00

Semi-Private Workshop: Yoga Therapy for the Hips

1st session is SOLD OUT! Second session at 3:30

This class focuses on maintaining and improving the health of your hips. We will explore safe ways to enhance flexibility and practice fundamental poses to improve posture. The session includes a blend of active work, breathing exercises, dynamic stretching, and restorative practices. You’ll also learn to identify and correct imbalances in the body that affect spinal alignment, helping to prevent and manage back pain and hip discomfort. This workshop offers practical tools and techniques that can be integrated into your daily routine for lasting benefits.

Participants will gain a deeper understanding of how to support and protect their hips through tailored yoga practices, fostering long-term mobility and stability. Whether you are looking to address current issues or prevent future discomfort, this workshop provides a comprehensive approach to hip and lower back care.

Led by Lilith Bailey-Kroll, a seasoned expert with over 20 years of experience in yoga therapy, Chinese medicine, medical anthropology, biotechnology, and neuroscience, this course offers a session tailored to the unique needs and goals of each participant.

By completing this course, participants will earn 2 Yoga Alliance or IAYT Continuing Education Units (CEUs).

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YogaRythmics
Sep
14
12:30 PM12:30

YogaRythmics

With Nicole Zellie Lann

Nicole has been practicing yoga since 2000 and teaching Kripalu-based yoga and YogaRhythmics® since 2003. She believes that yoga is more than a series of movements. It's a way of life. As we practice humility, grace, breath, and compassion on the mat, those qualities nestle their way into our lives off the mat. Her classes are a synergy of all the styles she has practiced over the last two decades, which weave together the philosophy of yoga and incorporate a sense of playfulness. Nicole’s mission is to help people connect with their inner child and playful nature through movement and self-discovery.

YogaRythmics
$25.00
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Jun
27
5:30 PM17:30

Chair Yoga at the Garden

Brenda Pulice from Yoga H’Om will lead sessions aimed at improving flexibility, strength, and mind-body connection. Pittsburgh Botanic Garden’s peaceful gardens and woodlands provide an excellent environment to focus and immerse yourself in this practice.  Chair Yoga at the Garden is suitable for adults and is especially good for those with mobility issues or those recovering from an injuries. There will be a mix of seated in a chair poses and standing poses using the chair for balance. Everyone will be encouraged to work within their abilities. This class is open to individuals of all levels of yoga experience.

Please check in at Bayer Welcome Center before each class. These classes will be held in the Welcome Center Classroom or outdoors if the weather is good. Pre-registration is required at the Garden. Call or visit their website. PittsburghBotanicGarden.org, or Guest Services at 412-444-4464.

Location: Pittsburgh Botanic Garden, 799 Pinkerton Run Rd l Oakdale, PA 15071 l 412.444.4464

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Didgeridoo Heart Chakra Meditation
Jun
14
6:30 PM18:30

Didgeridoo Heart Chakra Meditation

In the contemporary interpretation of the Ayurvedic seven chakra system, the heart chakra is the bridge between your physical and spiritual being. It represents the opening of feelings, compassion, and the capacity to love.

This workshop offers an introduction to the therapeutic principles of the didgeridoo, didgeridoo sound therapy and gives a basic overview of the heart chakra and its qualities and attributes.

The didgeridoo keys selected for this meditation are chosen for their ability to let in passion for life, and compassion for yourself and will be supported with complementary tones produced on concert pitch contemporary Himalayan singing bowls.

With Joseph Carringer

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Yoga in the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden
Jun
1
to Sep 28

Yoga in the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden

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Yoga in front of the Lotus Pond at the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden is back this summer with the teachers of Yoga H’om! in this beautiful and serene outdoor setting at the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden in Oakdale. Bring a yoga mat, sunglasses, and a water bottle and get ready for some inner calm and peacefulness!

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May
30
5:30 PM17:30

Chair Yoga at the Garden

Brenda Pulice from Yoga H’Om will lead sessions aimed at improving flexibility, strength, and mind-body connection. Pittsburgh Botanic Garden’s peaceful gardens and woodlands provide an excellent environment to focus and immerse yourself in this practice.  Chair Yoga at the Garden is suitable for adults and is especially good for those with mobility issues or those recovering from an injuries. There will be a mix of seated in a chair poses and standing poses using the chair for balance. Everyone will be encouraged to work within their abilities. This class is open to individuals of all levels of yoga experience.

Please check in at Bayer Welcome Center before each class. These classes will be held in the Welcome Center Classroom or outdoors if the weather is good. Pre-registration is required at the Garden. Call or visit their website. PittsburghBotanicGarden.org, or Guest Services at 412-444-4464.

Location: Pittsburgh Botanic Garden, 799 Pinkerton Run Rd l Oakdale, PA 15071 l 412.444.4464

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Family Yoga
May
2
12:00 PM12:00

Family Yoga

With Paul Richards

We are please to be offering a Family Yoga class. Families with children ages 6 - 12 years are welcome to attend. Meditation and yoga poses will be introduced in a fun, non competitive manner. Parents, you will be getting to do some yoga, too! $25/family.

Family Yoga
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Apr
25
4:30 PM16:30

Chair Yoga at the Garden

Certified instructors from Yoga H’Om lead sessions aimed at improving flexibility, strength, and mind-body connection. Pittsburgh Botanic Garden’s peaceful gardens and woodlands provide an excellent environment to focus and immerse yourself in this practice.  Chair Yoga at the Garden is suitable for adults and is especially good for those with mobility issues or those recovering from an injuries. There will be a mix of seated in a chair poses and standing poses using the chair for balance. Everyone will be encouraged to work within their abilities. This class is open to individuals of all levels of yoga experience.

Please check in at Bayer Welcome Center before each class. These classes will be held in the Welcome Center Classroom or outdoors if the weather is good. Pre-registration is required at the Garden. Call or visit their website. PittsburghBotanicGarden.org, or Guest Services at 412-444-4464.

Location: Pittsburgh Botanic Garden, 799 Pinkerton Run Rd l Oakdale, PA 15071 l 412.444.4464

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Apr
18
4:30 PM16:30

Chair Yoga at the Garden

Certified instructors from Yoga H’Om lead sessions aimed at improving flexibility, strength, and mind-body connection. Pittsburgh Botanic Garden’s peaceful gardens and woodlands provide an excellent environment to focus and immerse yourself in this practice.  Chair Yoga at the Garden is suitable for adults and is especially good for those with mobility issues or those recovering from an injuries. There will be a mix of seated in a chair poses and standing poses using the chair for balance. Everyone will be encouraged to work within their abilities. This class is open to individuals of all levels of yoga experience.

Please check in at Bayer Welcome Center before each class. These classes will be held in the Welcome Center Classroom or outdoors if the weather is good. Pre-registration is required at the Garden. Call or visit their website. PittsburghBotanicGarden.org, or Guest Services at 412-444-4464.

Location: Pittsburgh Botanic Garden, 799 Pinkerton Run Rd l Oakdale, PA 15071 l 412.444.4464

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 Restorative Yoga with Hot Stones  4 PM session
Jan
13
4:00 PM16:00

Restorative Yoga with Hot Stones 4 PM session

With Kristen Kolenda

Experience deep relaxation while using props to support the body in yoga postures.  

In this class we will use supported relaxation as a tool to bring the body into homeostasis.  In addition, warm stones will be placed on the body to aid the release of physical and mental tension.  

Guided Pranayama (breathing exercises) and mudra (yoga hand gestures) may be used to help students rest deeply.  

All levels class, for everyone.  Long sleeves, long pants and socks are recommended for this practice. Masks are optional

$35 Must Pre-register. If sold out, text 412-334-1741 t be placed of a waitlist. another session could be added


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 Restorative Yoga with Hot Stones  1 PM session Sold Out
Jan
13
1:30 PM13:30

Restorative Yoga with Hot Stones 1 PM session Sold Out

With Kristen Kolenda

SOLD OUT

Experience deep relaxation while using props to support the body in yoga postures.  

In this class we will use supported relaxation as a tool to bring the body into homeostasis.  In addition, warm stones will be placed on the body to aid the release of physical and mental tension.  

Guided Pranayama (breathing exercises) and mudra (yoga hand gestures) may be used to help students rest deeply.  

All levels class, for everyone.  Long sleeves, long pants and socks are recommended for this practice. Masks are optional

$35 Must Pre-register. If sold out, text 412-334-1741 t be placed of a waitlist. another session could be added


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Intro to Yoga 5 Week Series
Jan
10
to Jan 13

Intro to Yoga 5 Week Series

For new beginners or existing students wanting to review the basics.

Learn to safely perform yogic postures, transitions and breathing techniques.
Meets Wednesdays at 7:30 for 4 weeks ( 1/10, 17, 24 and 31)- the 5th class is your choice from the current regular class schedule.
Missed classes can be made up with any other studio class.
$65 for 5 classes
Led by Cynthia Steely

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Fall/Winter Yin
Nov
19
to Feb 18

Fall/Winter Yin

Yin Yoga class will be offered once a month over the fall/winter on 11/19, 12/17, 1/21, and 2/18 with Jen Stratakis

Yin Yoga is a relaxed and mindful practice of sustained postures (up to 10 min.) focused on stimulating the "chi" in the connective tissues of the hips, pelvis and lower spine. This deep practice is gentle, yet intense, helping students to open the body while cultivating their ability to tune in and listen before surrendering to (rather than trying to control) their feelings.

Regular class pricing

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Semi-Private Workshop: Neck and Shoulders
Oct
22
11:00 AM11:00

Semi-Private Workshop: Neck and Shoulders

Semi-Private Workshop: Neck and Shoulders

October 22 11-12:30pm

All workshops are created from evidence-based research that was proven effective. In these workshops you will learn how to identify imbalances in the musculoskeletal system, which affect spinal alignment and posture. You will learn proper alignment in yoga poses to avoid injury, balancing strength and flexibility. The workshop will cover the basic principles of anatomy in order to foster a better understanding of how the bones, joints, and muscles work harmoniously.

Lilith Bailey-Kroll MFA, C-IAYT, E-RYT 500, has over two decades of experience with the therapeutic benefits of yoga, she presents information straight forward and to the point. Working with her you quickly learn that what we practice is not necessarily important, but how we practice is the actual key to creating a healthy body and balance mind-body-spirit.

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Fall 2023 Yoga in the Garden
Oct
7
to Oct 28

Fall 2023 Yoga in the Garden

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Intro to Yoga Yoga in the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden

Saturdays, for all of of October

11am -12 pm


Come enjoy the beautiful Botanic Garden this fall.  This class is open to adults all levels with an interest in learning yoga or refreshing their yoga skills. Please bring a yoga mat and check in at Bayer Welcome Center before each class.  Taught by Patti Schmitt from Yoga H’Om, this class will be held in the beautiful Welcome Center Classroom or outdoors if the weather is good. Pre-registration is required at the Garden. Call or visit their website. PittsburghBotanicGarden.org, or Guest Services at 412-444-4464.


Location: Pittsburgh Botanic Garden, 799 Pinkerton Run Rd l Oakdale, PA 15071 l 412.444.4464
Class will be held indoors

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YogaRythmics
Jun
4
12:30 PM12:30

YogaRythmics

With Nicole Zellie Lann

Nicole has been practicing yoga since 2000 and teaching Kripalu-based yoga and YogaRhythmics® since 2003. She believes that yoga is more than a series of movements. It's a way of life. As we practice humility, grace, breath, and compassion on the mat, those qualities nestle their way into our lives off the mat. Her classes are a synergy of all the styles she has practiced over the last two decades, which weave together the philosophy of yoga and incorporate a sense of playfulness. Nicole’s mission is to help people connect with their inner child and playful nature through movement and self-discovery.

YogaRythmics
$25.00
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Yoga in the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden
Jun
3
to Aug 26

Yoga in the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden

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Yoga in front of the Lotus Pond at the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden is back this summer with the teachers of Yoga H’om! in this beautiful and serene outdoor setting at the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden in Oakdale. Bring a yoga mat, sunglasses, and a water bottle and get ready for some inner calm and peacefulness!

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Winter Yin
Jan
15
to Jan 16

Winter Yin

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Yin Yoga class will be offered once a month over the winter on January 15, February 19, March 19, April 16. with Jen Stratakis

Yin Yoga is a relaxed and mindful practice of sustained postures (up to 10 min.) focused on stimulating the "chi" in the connective tissues of the hips, pelvis and lower spine. This deep practice is gentle, yet intense, helping students to open the body while cultivating their ability to tune in and listen before surrendering to (rather than trying to control) their feelings.

Regular class pricing

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 Restorative Yoga with Hot Stones
Jan
14
3:00 PM15:00

Restorative Yoga with Hot Stones

With Kristen Kolenda

Experience deep relaxation while using props to support the body in yoga postures.  

In this class we will use supported relaxation as a tool to bring the body into homeostasis.  In addition, warm stones will be placed on the body to aid the release of physical and mental tension.  

Guided Pranayama (breathing exercises) and mudra (yoga hand gestures) may be used to help students rest deeply.  

All levels class, for everyone.  Long sleeves, long pants and socks are recommended for this practice. Masks are optional

$35 Must Pre-register. If sold out, text 412-334-1741 to be placed of a waitlist. another session could be added


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Fall 2022 Yoga in the Garden
Oct
1
to Oct 29

Fall 2022 Yoga in the Garden

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Intro to Yoga Yoga in the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden

Saturdays, for all of of October

10-11 am


Beat the winter blues with yoga at the Garden!  This class is open to adults with an interest in learning yoga or refreshing their yoga skills. Please bring a yoga mat and check in at Bayer Welcome Center before each class.  Taught by Patti Schmitt from Yoga H’Om, this Intro to Yoga series of five classes will be held in the beautiful new Welcome Center Classroom..  Possibly outdoors if the weather is good. Pre-registration is required at the Garden. Call or visit their website. PittsburghBotanicGarden.org, or Guest Services at 412-444-4464.


Location: Pittsburgh Botanic Garden, 799 Pinkerton Run Rd l Oakdale, PA 15071 l 412.444.4464
Class will be held indoors

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Yoga in the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden
Jun
4
to Aug 27

Yoga in the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden

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Yoga in front of the Lotus Pond at the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden is back this summer with the teachers of Yoga H’om! in this beautiful and serene outdoor setting at the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden in Oakdale. Bring a yoga mat, sunglasses, and a water bottle and get ready for some inner calm and peacefulness!

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