Aura Readings, Beading Classes and more

Body/Mind/Spirit Classes Late Summer 2009

Held at Beads N Botanicals

117 N Broadway Ave, Urbana, IL 61801
217-365-9355
Please pre-register and pay for all jewelry making and craft classes
at least two days in advance of the actual class, sooner, if possible, to guarantee yourself a spot in the class.

Our next Psychic & Health Fair is scheduled for Saturday, September 26^th, from 10 am to 5pm.

Saturday, July 25

Beginning Aura Reading with Debra Joy Hart, R.N., CLL (Certified Laughter Leader). Find out what an aura is, why it is important, ways to sense and feel auric energies, as well as a bit about chakras and how they relate to color/energy. Develop your own personal seeing/ sensing style. Debra Joy is also a member of the American Holistic Nurses Association. Cost: $20 pre-registeerd by July 18; $25 thereafter and at the door. 1pm-2:30pm

Wednesday, July 29

The Sole Experience…Foot Reflexology with Marlita: Not a class, but an opportunity for you to pamper yourself. This special type of foot massage is available by appointment (recommended) or walk-in. Reiki Healing Sessions also available. Cost: $65 per hour; $35 per half hour. Noon to 5 pm. (Wednesday, appointments available Noon to 7pm) Call the shop to make an appointment.

Wednesday, August 5

DAYTIME CLASS: Basic Wire Working: How to Make Earrings: A great starter class! You'll make two pairs of earrings. Please Note: This class is a pre-requisite for our Wire-Wrapping Pendants class. Cost: $15, 1 hour, materials included … 1pm.

Recycle, Repurpose, Reuse: Making Paper Beads: Great ways to recycle old magazines and other paper into new art. Basic techniques for making paper beads for jewelry, beaded curtains and more.

Cost: $10 per adult; child (age 8 or older) with paying adult, $5, 1 hour, materials included. …6pm

Saturday, August 8

Basic Wire Working: Collage Pendants/Pins: Learn how to make theme-based pendants or pins using basic wire working techniques. Make great gifts whether for cat lovers, nature lovers, celestial themes, weddings, graduations or healing. Cost: $24, 1 hour, materials included … 11 am

The Sole Experience…Foot Reflexology with Marlita: Not a class, but an opportunity for you to pamper yourself. This special type of foot massage is available by appointment (recommended) or walk-in. Reiki Healing Sessions also available. Cost: $65 per hour; $35 per half hour. Noon to 5 pm. Call the shop to make an appointment.

Saturday, August 15

Advanced Wire Working: Wire Wrapping Pendants:
Do you have a stone that would make a wonderful pendant? But have no clue how to make it into a pendant? In this class, basic techniques for caging tumbled and rough rocks in cages of wire will be taught. Hands-on. Wire and stones will be provided. Bring a special piece if, you want. Cost: $22, 1 ½ hours, materials included.

(Basic Wire Working: How to Make Earrings or Collage Pendants is a prerequisite to this class.) 11am

Basic Stringing: Necklace Design: Want to learn how to put together a necklace, but not sure how to begin?

Or, how to end it? Cost: $18, materials included. … 2 p.m.

Wednesday, August 19

The Sole Experience…Foot Reflexology with Marlita: Not a class, but an opportunity for you to pamper yourself. This special type of foot massage is available by appointment (recommended) or walk-in. Reiki Healing Sessions also available. Cost: $65 per hour; $35 per half hour. Noon to 6 pm. Call the shop to make an appointment.

Reiki Roundup Meet and Greet: Learn about Reiki, the art and science of channeling universal life force energy to promote spiritual, mental and physical healing. Whether you are new to Reiki, or have studied it, you are welcome to join in. This is a great opportunity to meet Reiki Master Marlitta, who will be offering Reiki classes here at the shop.

Time: 6pm Cost: $5.00

Saturday, September 12

Making Mandelas with Artist Evelyne Tardy. Mandala is the Sanskrit word for “circle”, and it also means “whole”, “center”, and “self”. It is a visual image created in a circle, and many cultures throughout history have used mandalas as a source of inspiration and/or meditation. Create your own mandala in this class using a variety of materials. Learn the history of mandalas, the basics of design, and how to interpret your mandala in terms of color and symbol usage. Also learn how to use mandalas in meditation.

All materials provided. Cost: $20 pre-registered by September 5; $25 thereafter and at the door. 2pm-4pm

Saturday, September 19

Reiki II Class, Usui System of Healing: 9 am-5 pm. Reiki, the art and science of channeling universal life force energy to promote spiritual, mental and physical healing. Reiki is a powerful and simple hands on technique, which anyone, regardless of health or age, can easily learn. The Second Degree in Reiki increases one’s Reiki power. Students will learn three Reiki symbols, their functions and instruction on how to use them to increase energy and work at a distance. Reiki Master Marlita will present the class.

Cost: $250 pre-registered by September 12^th; $275 thereafterm-4pm.

Preregistration with payment required.

Saturday, Oct 10 & Sunday, Oct 11

Reiki I Class, Usui System of Healing: Saturday Oct 10, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sunday Oct 11, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Reiki, the art and science of channeling universal life force energy to promote spiritual, mental and physical healing. Reiki is a powerful and simple hands on technique, which anyone, regardless of health or age, can easily learn. The First Degree provides the foundation for all other Reiki degrees. Students will learn the history, proper hand positions and how to give a Reiki session. Students will receive four attunements during this two-day experiential workshop. Reiki Master Marlita will present the class.

Cost: $150, prepaid by October 3^rd, $275 thereafter. Advance Preregistration with payment required.