Weekly Wellbeing Walk
Jan
29

Weekly Wellbeing Walk

Join us for a weekly wellbeing walk. We know that being in nature can really boost our physical and mental health, yet it can be hard to get into a routine of going outside regularly.

Susie is holding weekly wellbeing walks, in different locations around Falkirk. Join her (and her dog Phin) for a walk that will be a little under an hour long - getting outside in all weathers!

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Earth and Soul Creative Workshop - Bonnybridge
Jan
31

Earth and Soul Creative Workshop - Bonnybridge

We have received funding from the Kelvin Valley and Falkirk CLLD Fund to hold a series of creative workshops, to make a variety of different items for our outside space. Themes of the workshops include recycling (and upcycling), reducing waste and promoting circular economy principles.

There are 10 workshops in total, come to them all - or just make the ones you can.

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Wellbeing Book Club: Online
Feb
2

Wellbeing Book Club: Online

Our Book Club meets every 2 months, to discuss a book based around wellbeing.

In this meet-up, we're going to be discussing "The Little Book of Sanuk: The Thai Secret to a More Joyful Life"" by Karen Sinotok.

A synopsis of the book:

Uncover the secrets of sanuk, the Thai philosophy that's all about bringing more joy and fun into everyday life.

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Lunch Club - Bonnybridge
Feb
3

Lunch Club - Bonnybridge

Join us for a monthly Lunch Club - a time to get together to socialise over some food. We know that many people eat lunch alone - perhaps you work from home, or you live by yourself. Eating can be a communal occasion.

Our monthly Lunch Club is held on the first Tuesday of every month, by our volunteer Lee.

We invite you to bring your lunch along, and eat with us. Hot drinks and chat provided!

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Earth and Soul Creative Workshop - Bonnybridge
Feb
4

Earth and Soul Creative Workshop - Bonnybridge

Join us for a relaxed creative session where we will transform a mixture of metal sculptural forms into unique upcycled garden masterpieces! Using colourful, folk art style images as inspiration, you will hand paint the piece with bright, bold simplistic forms, transforming it into a unique sculpture for the outdoor space.

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Weekly Wellbeing Walk
Feb
5

Weekly Wellbeing Walk

Join us for a weekly wellbeing walk. We know that being in nature can really boost our physical and mental health, yet it can be hard to get into a routine of going outside regularly.

Susie is holding weekly wellbeing walks, in different locations around Falkirk. Join her (and her dog Phin) for a walk that will be a little under an hour long - getting outside in all weathers!

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Craft Cafe - Bonnybridge
Feb
7

Craft Cafe - Bonnybridge

Our Craft Cafes are a space for relaxation and companionship. Come along and bring your craft to work on. If you haven't got anything to work on you could do some colouring in or papercraft or you may want to have a cuppa and a blether whilst watching others create. We will have some crafting materials available for a donation.

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Sunday Mindfulness: Bonnybridge
Feb
8

Sunday Mindfulness: Bonnybridge

An invitation to come together and practice mindfulness meditation.

There are many benefits attributed to mindfulness practice. Both physical and mental health have been shown to improve, for example:

Lowering blood pressure

Reduction in stress and anxiety

Improved relationships.

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Sauna & Dip (Largo Castaway Sauna)
Feb
8

Sauna & Dip (Largo Castaway Sauna)

Join Susie for a Sauna & Dip experience. Yes - the water will be cold, but the sauna will be hot! This is a great time of year to really experience the benefit of hot/cold therapy. You are in complete control of how long you spend in the water (and you don't have to go in at all).

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An Morning of Rest & Relaxation - Bonnybridge
Feb
15

An Morning of Rest & Relaxation - Bonnybridge

Join Jen and Susie for a morning of deep rest and relaxation.

We will begin the event with some gentle somatic movements before resting for a while in our restorative postures. This session is accessible to anyone who can get down onto the mat - we don't keep standing up and getting back down - once you're down, we stay there until the end of the session!

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Craft Cafe - Bonnybridge
Feb
20

Craft Cafe - Bonnybridge

Our Craft Cafes are a space for relaxation and companionship. Come along and bring your craft to work on. If you haven't got anything to work on you could do some colouring in or papercraft or you may want to have a cuppa and a blether whilst watching others create. We will have some crafting materials available for a donation.

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SMART Self-Defence Course for Women - Bonnybridge
Feb
28

SMART Self-Defence Course for Women - Bonnybridge

This is a 4-week Self-Defence course for women: feel safer whilst at walking, learn to walk with confidence, feel less vulnerable and more empowered. Learn practical skills to stay safe.

Smart Self-Defence Overview:

Smart self-defence integrates traditional techniques with modern technology and situational awareness to enhance personal safety.

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Worm Moon Rest & Restore Circle - Bonnybridge
Feb
28

Worm Moon Rest & Restore Circle - Bonnybridge

Take some time to really rest, and restore your body and mind, with a rest & restore session themed around the Worm Full Moon.

Join us for some gentle restorative yoga poses, followed by a Yoga Nidra (deep relaxation meditation). This session will be gentle and accessible.

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Reiki Level 1 Training
Mar
1

Reiki Level 1 Training

Reiki is a safe, gentle, and relaxing healing method which can be learned and used easily by anyone.

Reiki is a Japanese technique for stress reduction and relaxation that also promotes healing. It is administered by "laying on hands" and is based on the idea that an unseen "life force energy" flows through us and is what causes us to be alive.

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Welcoming Spring Afternoon Retreat in the Salt Caves
Mar
15

Welcoming Spring Afternoon Retreat in the Salt Caves

Join me for a special afternoon retreat, held in the Salt Caves.

We'll have some gentle movement together, a Yoga Nidra and some time to enjoy a silent meditation in the amazing atmosphere of the salt caves. This afternoon is themed around welcoming Spring. We'll end with an afternoon tea together (dietary requirements can be catered for - please check with us if you're unsure).

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Mindfulness Foraging Walk: Kinneil Estate
Apr
12

Mindfulness Foraging Walk: Kinneil Estate

Join us for a Mindful Foraging Walk, celebrating the gifts that Spring has to offer.

We'll start with a Mindful Walk around the Kinneil Estate in Bo'ness, before moving to pick some wild garlic which we'll use to make some pesto. We'll enjoy this together with home-made oatcakes, hot drinks will also be supplied.

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Embracing Water Yoga Nidra - on Zoom
Jan
27

Embracing Water Yoga Nidra - on Zoom

This yoga nidra is based around water – the water elements links with winter, and the colour blue. Yoga Nidra is a deep relaxation meditation, designed to get you to that place between being awake and being asleep - where the magic can happen.

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Earth and Soul Creative Workshop - Bonnybridge
Jan
24

Earth and Soul Creative Workshop - Bonnybridge

We have received funding from the Kelvin Valley and Falkirk CLLD Fund to hold a series of creative workshops, to make a variety of different items for our outside space. Themes of the workshops include recycling (and upcycling), reducing waste and promoting circular economy principles.

There are 10 workshops in total, come to them all - or just make the ones you can.

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Community Yoga - 4-Week Block: Bonnybridge
Jan
24

Community Yoga - 4-Week Block: Bonnybridge

Suitable for all abilities and a perfect introduction for beginners to yoga, this Gentle Vinyasa Flow is designed to help you connect with your breath, build mindful movement, and restore balance to body and mind.

Whether you're brand new to yoga or simply craving a slower pace, this class offers a supportive environment where you can move with intention and feel good in your body.

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Craft Cafe - Bonnybridge
Jan
23

Craft Cafe - Bonnybridge

Our Craft Cafes are a space for relaxation and companionship. Come along and bring your craft to work on. If you haven't got anything to work on you could do some colouring in or papercraft or you may want to have a cuppa and a blether whilst watching others create. We will have some crafting materials available for a donation.

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Weekly Wellbeing Walk
Jan
22

Weekly Wellbeing Walk

Join us for a weekly wellbeing walk. We know that being in nature can really boost our physical and mental health, yet it can be hard to get into a routine of going outside regularly.

Susie is holding weekly wellbeing walks, in different locations around Falkirk. Join her (and her dog Phin) for a walk that will be a little under an hour long - getting outside in all weathers!

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Brew Monday - Connect over a cuppa - Bonnybridge
Jan
19

Brew Monday - Connect over a cuppa - Bonnybridge

Brew Monday is all about catching up over a cuppa - taking time to connect with others.

This is an initiative by the Samaritans, on what some term "Blue Monday". They say: "At Samaritans we know there’s no such thing as ‘Blue Monday’ and that feeling low isn’t just something that happens on Mondays or a random day in January. So we say out with the blue and in with the brew!"

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3-Week Introduction to Mindfulness: Bonnybridge
Jan
18

3-Week Introduction to Mindfulness: Bonnybridge

A DEFINITION OF MINDFULNESS: "Paying attention on purpose, with curiosity and care".

In today’s modern world there are so many demands on our attention, whether that’s 24/7 news, social media, constant notifications on our phone. Pulling our attention in different directions can leave us with a heightened sense of unease and anxiety.

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Qi Gong Gathering: Morning Retreat - Bonnybridge
Jan
18

Qi Gong Gathering: Morning Retreat - Bonnybridge

We would like to welcome you to our half-day Qi Gong retreat at The Place to Pause and Breathe, Bonnybridge.

During the course of the morning, we will explore the fundamental principles of Qi Gong, including posture, breath, and the movement of Qi (life energy). We will also look at how Qi Gong relates to the Five Elements – Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal and Water

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Vision Board Workshop
Jan
17

Vision Board Workshop

Are you ready to turn your dreams into reality? This creative workshop blends spiritual insight and visualisation with creative techniques to help you focus and supercharge your goals.

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Earth and Soul Creative Workshop - Bonnybridge
Jan
16

Earth and Soul Creative Workshop - Bonnybridge

We have received funding from the Kelvin Valley and Falkirk CLLD Fund to hold a series of creative workshops, to make a variety of different items for our outside space. Themes of the workshops include recycling (and upcycling), reducing waste and promoting circular economy principles.

There are 10 workshops in total, come to them all - or just make the ones you can.

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Weekly Wellbeing Walk
Jan
15

Weekly Wellbeing Walk

Join us for a weekly wellbeing walk. We know that being in nature can really boost our physical and mental health, yet it can be hard to get into a routine of going outside regularly. These walks have been funded by the Turcon Connell Trust.

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Standing at the Edge Study Group - Online
Jan
13

Standing at the Edge Study Group - Online

Join us for a Study Group to explore "Standing at the Edge" by Joan Halifax. The author is a Buddhist teacher, Zen Priest and anthropologist. She has identified five psychological experiences that she calls Edge states - altruism, empathy, integrity, respect and engagement. It is only when we stand at these edges that we become open to the full range of human experience and discover who we really are.

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Community Yoga - 4-Week Block - Bo'ness
Jan
13

Community Yoga - 4-Week Block - Bo'ness

June’s yoga classes emphasise comfortable movement and are suitable for everyone. The approach is gentle with everyone working to their own ability. We use yoga postures as a framework to accommodate many healthy movement patterns but without ambition to arrive in a perfect yoga pose…….although we often incidentally do.

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Yoga with Rona - 5-Week Block - Bo'ness
Jan
12

Yoga with Rona - 5-Week Block - Bo'ness

Rona’s teaching style is gentle, invitational, and rooted in the belief that yoga is for everyone. Whether you are new to yoga or have an established practice, you’ll find a space where you can move at your own pace and feel supported.

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Craft Cafe - Bonnybridge
Jan
10

Craft Cafe - Bonnybridge

Our Craft Cafes are a space for relaxation and companionship. Come along and bring your craft to work on. If you haven't got anything to work on you could do some colouring in or papercraft or you may want to have a cuppa and a blether whilst watching others create. We will have some crafting materials available for a donation.

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Earth and Soul Creative Workshop - Bonnybridge
Jan
9

Earth and Soul Creative Workshop - Bonnybridge

We have received funding from the Kelvin Valley and Falkirk CLLD Fund to hold a series of creative workshops, to make a variety of different items for our outside space. Themes of the workshops include recycling (and upcycling), reducing waste and promoting circular economy principles.

There are 10 workshops in total, come to them all - or just make the ones you can.

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Weekly Wellbeing Walk
Jan
8

Weekly Wellbeing Walk

Join us for a weekly wellbeing walk. We know that being in nature can really boost our physical and mental health, yet it can be hard to get into a routine of going outside regularly.

Susie is holding weekly wellbeing walks, in different locations around Falkirk. Join her (and her dog Phin) for a walk that will be a little under an hour long - getting outside in all weathers!

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Vinyasa Yoga Flow - Yoga with Audrey - 6-week Block - Bonnybridge
Jan
7

Vinyasa Yoga Flow - Yoga with Audrey - 6-week Block - Bonnybridge

Step onto your mat and into a practice that’s as empowering as it is inclusive. Vinyasa Yoga Flow invites you to move with intention—flowing seamlessly from one posture to the next while aligning breath, body, and mind. These classes are designed to help you feel stronger, more centered, and deeply relaxed by the end of each session.

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Chair Yoga - Wednesday Night - 3-Week Block - Bonnybridge
Jan
7

Chair Yoga - Wednesday Night - 3-Week Block - Bonnybridge

In these classes you will use the support of the chair to arrive in yoga poses, move, breathe & ultimately feel good! Benefits of chair yoga include increased mobility, increased strength, reduced stress, and a clear mind.

Chair yoga is for all ages and levels, no prior yoga experience necessary, just bring yourself and an open mind!

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Lunch Club - Bonnybridge
Jan
7

Lunch Club - Bonnybridge

Join us for a monthly Lunch Club - a time to get together to socialise over some food. We know that many people eat lunch alone - perhaps you work from home, or you live by yourself. Eating can be a communal occasion.

Our monthly Lunch Club is held on the first Wednesday of every month.

We invite you to bring your lunch along, and eat with us. Hot drinks and chat provided!

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5 Element Qi Gong: 4-Week Block - Bonnybridge
Jan
6

5 Element Qi Gong: 4-Week Block - Bonnybridge

Five Element Qi Gong is a mindful movement and breath practice that aligns the body’s energy (Qi) with the natural cycles, using the five elements: Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, and Water. Each element corresponds to specific organs, emotional qualities, and energetic intentions. A weekly approach allows a deeper exploration and embodiment of each element’s movements and benefits.

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Pilates - 5-Week Block- Bonnybridge
Jan
5

Pilates - 5-Week Block- Bonnybridge

Pilates is a low impact fitness class that focuses on controlled, strength based exercises. Pilates places special emphasis on core strength but provides an overall body workout which tones your muscles. Benefits include; improved flexibility, balance and posture.

Dianne Inglis will be the instructor for this class.

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Sauna & Dip (Lake of Mentieth)
Jan
4

Sauna & Dip (Lake of Mentieth)

Join Susie & Phil for a Sauna & Dip experience. Yes - the water will be cold, but the sauna will be hot! This is a great time of year to really experience the benefit of hot / cold therapy. You are in complete control of how long you spend in the water (and you don't have to go in at all).

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Wolf Moon Rest Circle - Bonnybridge
Jan
3

Wolf Moon Rest Circle - Bonnybridge

Held in the afternoon, with the Wolf Moon expected to appear before we leave the session (fingers crossed!), this afternoon is going to be a lazy start back following the festivities, and will help us welcome in this brand new year.

The Wolf Moon, is the first full moon of the year and serves as a symbolic fresh start.

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Move to the Music: Bonnybridge
Dec
27

Move to the Music: Bonnybridge

A themed class to music with lots of movement and dance moves. Full of high energy and guaranteed to have lots of laughs.

This month the theme is a "Hogmanay Bash" - dress up if you want to - the choice is yours! Come and dance off some of Christmas, in that funny time in-between Christmas & New Year.

This class will burn with all the fun. Wear comfortable clothes and bring along some water.

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