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Guided Wellness Walk at Garfield Park Conservatory

January 25 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am

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Join guest instructor Navraaz Basati for a sensory wellness walk through the Conservatory, where we’ll explore the vibrant colors and unique shapes of the plants. After the walk, participants will settle into the activity room for a relaxing tea ceremony paired with a creative watercolor session on seed paper. This reflective activity invites you to capture your walk’s memories through art, free from judgment, as we transform sensory impressions into personal expressions. All supplies and tea are provided.

Admission:
$20 General Admission
$16 Members/Volunteers*
*Member discount applied at check out with member login. For GPC volunteer discounts, please email volunteering@garfieldpark.org 

Space is limited! Class available for ages 18+

About the instructor
Navraaz Kaur Basati was born and raised in the Midwest to immigrant parents that both came from farming families in Punjab, India. With an educational background in the human sciences, film, business, and environmental sciences, she has enjoyed working with entities such as Americorps, Prima Films, Ltd. (Singapore), Chicago Public Radio, Barrington Area Conservation Trust, University of Illinois Extension and as a contractor with Chicago Botanic Garden and Forest Preserves of Cook County. She is certified as a yoga teacher (RYT-500), a Forest Therapy Guide (ANFT), and in Horticultural Therapy (Chicago Botanic Garden). Navraaz currently manages her farm, Kambala Farms, where she focuses on regenerative agriculture and hosts wellness based workshops and walks through her company, Wandering Paths, LLC.

Accommodations: When you register for this workshop, you will be asked to provide any accommodations requests. If you have any questions or would like to request an additional accommodation, please contact access@garfieldpark.org at least 72 hours prior to the event start.

Registration ends Friday, January 24 at 5pm

Please read our updated Covid-19 protocols (link opens in a new tab).

For all fee based programs: If cancelling…

  • …two weeks prior –> Full refund (minus processing fee)
  • …between two weeks and 48 hours prior and there is a waitlist –> Full refund (minus processing fee)
  • …between two weeks and 48 hours and there is not a waitlist –> Credit to be used by June 30th*
  • …within 48 hours –> Credit to be used by June 30th*

*If there is an upcoming program with the same cost, you can request to have your ticket transferred to that program.

Details

Date:
January 25
Time:
9:00 am - 11:00 am

Venue

Garfield Park Conservatory
300 North Central Park Avenue
Chicago, IL 60624 United States
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