What's On

Yoga: 10am-12md Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 1-2.30pm Wednesday, 7-9pm Tuesday and Thursday. Contact Alix Jones, (01886) 833826. Pilates: Tuesday 10am. Contact Liz Batty, 07790 567790. Malvern Sangha, Buddhist service: Wednesday 7-30pm. Contact Fiona and Kaspa, 07900 605055. Tai Qi and Qi Gong: Thursday 9.30-10.30am. Contact Lyn Clarke, (01684) 566890. Baby Massage Class: Thursday 11am-12.30pm. Contact Jennie Sheringham, (01684) 565586. Yoga Workshops with Jane Dawson: www.theyogapractice.co.uk, 'the Pelvic Trampoline' March 30-31, (01684) 565586. Interfaith Services: 2nd Sunday of the month, 10am. Contact Lionel Shorestone, (01684) 560098

Open class in moving meditation and ecstatic dance. All welcome. Tuesdays 7.15-10pm. The Space, Lansdown, Stroud. Andrew: (01453) 757362

at The Wheel of Life Centre. Meets every 2nd Saturday of the month at 10-11am. Daniella Warner 07801 498519, www.serenesoul.co.uk

Healing the Earth, Healing Ourselves. Regular walks, meetings, pilgrimages in Three Counties area. Fiona Hopes: (01684) 892533

'Explore yourself through art' regular group and individual sessions. For details call Ann (01684) 575095, email eannj@hotmail.com

fortnightly, Horsley Village Hall, GL6 0PT. Thursday evenings, £5.00. Drop-in class, beginners welcome. Healing, transforming, relaxing, fun! Contact Hazel: (01453) 834125, hazel@hazelyoung.co.uk

Weekly with Dawn Morgan, Monday evenings @ Stroud GL5 1BN, £8 conc. £12 or £50 for 5 (not necessarily consecutive). Contact Dawn: 01453 750608, dawn@shapeshift.co.uk. www.shapeshift.co.uk

One-to-one tuition in meditation/spiritual development. Clairvoyant medium Richard Holmes. Also personal consultations and psychic surgery. Telephone (01666) 500479 (Tetbury). www.richardfholmes.co.uk

at The Scout Hut, Staunton. Meets every 2nd Friday of the month at 1-2pm. Daniella Warner 07801 498519, www.serenesoul.co.uk

A means to living well. Day, evening and individual tuition in the Stroud area. Iyengar trained, 12 years exp. Suitable for all, including beginners. (01453) 762838, www.yogastroud.co.uk

Regular Thursday evening talks, twice-yearly day workshops. Graham: (01242) 228796

Wednesdays at 7.30pm, Paganhill Hall, Mathew’s Way, Stroud. Other nights available. (01452) 540657, www.whitedragon.co.uk

Fridays at 7.30pm, Christ Church (in the church), Brunswick Square, Montpellier Road, Gloucester. (01452) 540657, www.whitedragon.co.uk. Other nights available.

Daytime, evening and weekend classes and private tuition in the Stroud district. www.clairebeeley.co.uk, (01453) 886866, 07768 973 167.

Monthly afternoon workshops - no prior experience required. See large advert for the uses of NLP. Contact Kim for details kimmphillips@hotmail.com. Or visit www.integralnlp.co.uk for accredited Practitioner and Master courses.

Regular monthly qigong class with Daverick Leggett. A simple and profound practice for self-healing. No experience necessary. Saturdays 10am-4pm. Contact Chaya: (01242) 571285

First Wednesday of the month, 7:30pm, The Exmouth Arms, 167 Bath Road, Cheltenham GL53 7LX. Guests/new members welcome. Contact: (01242) 570 387 or www.cheltenhamdowsers.org

Healing and Support: 1st & 3rd Mondays monthly. 7.30-9.30pm. Isbourne Foundation, 2 Wolseley Terrace, Chelt. Contact Julie: (01242) 234250.

Joyful expressive dance to inspiring music. Beginners class. No partner or experience required. Cheltenham YMCA. Wednesdays 7-8.30pm. £10 (concessions). Contact Victoria: 07968 100555, victoria@biodanzadance.co.uk, www.biodanzadance.co.uk

Odin Shamanic Society – new development circle starting soon. Call (01452) 540657 for further details.

All musicians welcome though numbers will be limited. Main focus on ballads, jazz and soul music etc. Thursdays 7-8:30pm, Leckhampton Road. Tel. (01242) 514280

for graduates, regardless of NLP School, wanting to hone their skills. Contact Kim for details: kimmphillips@hotmail.com, www.integralnlp.co.uk.

Finding your true self. Short courses, one-day workshops and on-going classes in modern meditation practice and psycho-spirituality. Contact Kate Bird: (01386) 834319, kate@beingcentred.co.uk, www.katebird.co.uk

For living well. Day, evening and individual tuition in the Stroud area. Iyengar trained, 13 years experience. Suitable for all abilities, including beginners. (01453) 762838, www.yogastroud.co.uk

with Claire Beeley Quality classes in a beautiful room (Castle Street above the Aga shop). Thursday evenings 7.45pm. (01453) 886866, 07768 973167, www.clairebeeley.co.uk

meet every Tuesday morning and Thursday evening - Absent/Contact/Earth Healing, Meditation, White Eagle Teachings. For further details phone Julia or Ken on (01242) 232808.

Thursdays at 7.30pm, Christ Church Sports Centre, Arle Road, Cheltenham. Other nights available. (01452) 540657, www.whitedragon.co.uk

with Rev. Annie Blampied. To agree a universal theology is impossible, but to share an experience of universal Love is not only possible, but necessary. This weekend opens up ways and means towards this aim, and can be a taster of the Interfaith Foundation’s Seminary training for ordination. Residential single £221; shared £ 191. Non-residential £151 (includes meals except breakfast). At Hawkwood College, Stroud, GL6 7QW. Tel: (01453) 759034. Website: www.hawkwoodcollege.co.uk

Change your world by changing your mind! 10.30am-4pm. Akanishta Buddhist Centre, Cheltenham, (01242) 269807. www.meditationincheltenham.org.uk

Day workshop for women celebrating Imbolc/Candlemas. Blakeney, Forest of Dean. 10am-5.00pm. £55 includes lunch. www.mandypullen.co.uk, email: info@mandypullen.co.uk, (01594) 541850

Rites of initiation of the medicine way that re-inform your energy body, with the potential to transform your life if you engage with them. Emma: (01684) 897755, www.windsoftheeast.com

Mondays 7pm, Berryhill (The Hut), Lakers Road. Other nights available. (01452) 540657, www.whitedragon.co.uk

at Rudford & Highleadon Village Hall. Tuesdays 6.15-7.15pm, Thursdays 10-11am. Reduce Stress, find happiness. Everybody welcome. Daniella Warner 07801 498519, www.serenesoul.co.uk

With astrologer and relationship coach Jude Levy. Aquarius Severn, 8-10pm, 2 Wolseley Terrace, Oriel Road, Cheltenham (£6, members £4). www.aquariussevern.com / Graham: (01242) 228796

with Jan Harris & Shaun Gray at Gloucester Guildhall February, 7.30pm-10.30pm. Come and see two exceptionally gifted mediums who have worked internationally. Jan and Shaun work with detail, compassion and integrity. Able to bring through your loved one's personality and personal evidence, with love and guidance. Night includes talk on their work and Q&A session afterwards for further audience enquiries. Both have attended the Arthur Findlay college for studies in mediumship and Shaun has gained a C.S.N.U. in recognition of his work. Tickets: £15 on the door, £13 in advance, £12 concessionary: Gloucester Guildhall, box office (01452) 503050. Future events at www.innervoicepromotions.co.uk.

Explore the Goddess through creativity. Forest of Dean venue. www.goddessdance.co.uk, helen@goddessdance.co.uk, (01594) 821251

Simple guided meditations that will leave you relaxed and energised. 10.30am-1.30pm. Akanishta Buddhist Centre, Cheltenham, (01242) 269807. www.meditationincheltenham.org.uk

led by Kris Lee at The Meeting House, Warwick Place, Cheltenham, GL52 2NP. Reflective and energising dances from many cultures. (01451) 822438

Daily shows at 11am & 2.15pm (Saturday 10.30am, 12 noon and 3pm). Rumpelstiltskin, Dick Whittington, The Garden of Allah, Adventures of Buzzy Bee, Annancy, Snake, Tiger and Crocodile. £3.50, £2.50, family (4) £10.00. Bayshill Unitarian Hall, Royal Well Lane, Cheltenham. Tel. (01242) 263283/255820, mobile: 07940 430094, www.bayshillunitarian.org.uk/puppets

A unique opportunity to work with a “wickedly inventive” composer and artiste. Starting with simple phrases and harmonies, we will build up songs together. Bring texts or your own poems and lyrics, or create them on the day. Please ask about what to bring. Residential single £226; shared £196. Non-residential £156 (including meals except breakfast). At Hawkwood College, Stroud, GL6 7QW. Tel: (01453) 759034 Website: www.hawkwoodcollege.co.uk

evening concert with Helen Chadwick. Settings of work by inspiring poets from around the world, together with unusual instruments within an intimate atmosphere. 8.00pm. £9 /£6 concessions (includes drink at interval). At Hawkwood, see Feb 17-19 above.

A sacred four-fold path to step outside of time, experience the mystery of creation and the beauty of our lives. Emma: (01684) 897755, www.windsoftheeast.com

An experiential evening during which you will be able to vocally re-tune your energy system, led by composer, musician and author James D’Angelo. Aquarius Severn, 8-10pm (see Feb 9).

with Sam Bloomfield. A wonderful way to catalyse your potential, using light touch to energy points on feet, hands and head. Suitable for CPD. £126 including lunch & refreshments. At Hawkwood, see Feb 17-19 above.

Learn how to enjoy life on a deeper level by reducing the mind of attachment. 10.30am-1.30pm. Akanishta Buddhist Centre, Cheltenham, (01242) 269807. www.meditationincheltenham.org.uk

Talk and spiritual practices with members of a Cathar community in N.E. Spain, a Gnostic sect of Christianity inspired by the ministry of Blessed John of the Holy Grail. Visit www.theogamy.com. 7.30pm. £5. At Hawkwood, see Feb 17-19 above.

with Paul Vick in Stroud, £50. Participants in this course will have a chance to experience this gentle, yet powerful therapy both as client and practitioner. No experience necessary. Contact Resonance Trainings: (01503) 250767, cst@maitri.co.uk