class schedule
Open House
At Osprey Retreat Yoga Studio
Saturday September 10, 2011
10 am - 2 pm
You are invited to come and visit us at our new yoga studio in Mineville, tucked away on the peaceful shore of Lake Echo just 10 minutes from Dartmouth. Relax and take in the scenery while you enjoy some refreshments.
Have your questions answered about yoga and see what class would best meet your needs. Look through our photo album and talk to some of our students.
Fall 2011
Beginners
Mondays Sept. 12 - Nov. 28 (10 classes) 6:30 - 8 pmThursdays Sept. 15 - Dec. 1 (10 classes) 10 - 11:30 am
Intermediates
Tuesdays Sept. 13 - Nov. 29 (10 classes) 10 - 11:30 amTuesdays Sept. 13 - Nov. 29 (10 classes) 6:30 - 8 pm
Thursdays Sept. 15 - Dec. 1 (10 classes) 6:30 - 8 pm
Gentle Yoga
Wednesdays Sept. 14 - Nov. 30 (10 classes) 10:45 am - 12 noonYoga for Kids: 6-9 years
Saturdays Oct. 22, 29Nov. 5, 12, 19, 26 (6 classes) 10:30 - 11:30 am
*Fall classes will have a 2 week break for Thanksgiving and continuing teacher training from Oct.10-20.
Karma Yoga
Class times will be announced during the fall session.Admission free with a donation for the local food bank.
Winter 2011/2012
Beginners
Mondays Jan. 9 - Feb 27 (8 classes) 6:30 - 8 pmThursdays Jan. 12 - Feb 23 (8 classes) 10 - 11:30 am
Intermediates
Tuesdays Jan. 10 - Feb. 28 (8 classes) 10 -11:30 amTuesdays Jan. 10 - Feb. 28 (8 classes) 6:30 - 8 pm
Thursdays Jan. 12 - Mar. 1 (8 classes) 6:30 - 8 pm
Gentle Yoga
Wednesdays Jan. 11 - Feb. 29 (8 classes) 10:45 am - 12 noonYoga for Kids: 6-9 years
Saturdays Jan. 7 - Feb 11 (6 classes) 10:30 - 11:30 am
Spring 2012
Beginners
Mondays April 16 - June 11 (8 classes) 6:30 - 8 pm* no classes on May 21 holidays
Thursdays April 12 - May 31 (8 classes) 10 - 11:30 am
Intermediates
Tuesdays April 10 - May 29 (8 classes) 10 - 11:30 amTuesdays April 10 - May 29 ( 8 classes) 6:30 - 8 pm
Thursdays April 12 - May 31 (8 classes) 6:30 - 8 pm
Gentle Yoga
Wednesdays April 11 - May 30 (8 classes) 10:45 am - 12 noon
Summer 2012
Posture Flow
Saturdays July 14, July 21, July 2810:00 - 11:30 am
Fees
$9 per class drop-in feeMaximum of 15 - no registration required for summer posture flows.
Workshops
Various workshops to target specific needs and interests will be offered throughout the year.Students will learn how to modify yoga postures to meet their own specific needs in a regular yoga class .
Pre-natal / Post-natal ; Back Care ; Yoga for Fuller Bodies
Fees
Regular $72/8 classes $81/9 classes $90/10 classes
Yoga for Kids: $54/6 classes
*Seniors (65yrs+) and Students (university/college) discount:
1 free class per session
All fees are to be paid in full by the first class.
Cash or personal cheques accepted.
Registration & Inquiries
Phone Judy : (902) 829-4094 Email : judy@osprey-yoga.ca
- Arrive 10 minutes before class begins to quietly select a spot and to set up your mat.
- Please park on the road or in the driveway and walk down the path to the studio.
- All new students/parents will be asked to sign a waiver.
Materials Needed
- Comfortable clothing : short sleeve t-shirt, leggings or yoga pants or long style shorts, light weight jacket or sweater
- Yoga mat: costs can vary beginning at $15 at Winners and Superstore
- Small pillow or bolster
- 2 yoga blocks
- 1 tie or strap or scarf
- A small blanket or throw
- An open mind!
There are some ties, blocks and bolsters in the studio but you may prefer to use your own in class as well as for home practice.
Yoga is best performed in bare feet for optimal traction to prevent slipping. Non-skid socks may be an option for some.