Events 

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1 

Bitcoin 101 & Yoga Retreat - 6-9pm. Join us for a fun, educational evening including yoga, a sound bath and an understanding of Bitcoin in downtown Sarasota. Pineapple Yoga Studio opens their doors to an Objects Of Magic Mini Retreat. We will be sharing all the knowledge we've accumulated and experienced, so everyone gets a better understanding of what Bitcoin is all about. Cryptocurrencies, like Bitcoin, have shown the potential for substantial growth, although they also carry a degree of risk due to their volatility. It is crucial to understand not just the potential for profit but also the risks and the technology behind it. A well-informed decision can help mitigate risks and potentially lead to a successful investment in the ever-evolving landscape of digital currencies. For information and entertainment purposes only – do your own research. $100. Pineapple Yoga Studio, 517 South Avenue Pineapple Ave., Sarasota, ObjectsofMagic.com.

Pixie Dust Healing Arts - 6-8pm. Check our website for details and all classes, events and intuitive offerings. Pixie Dust, 1476 Main St., Sarasota, 941-366-6325, PixieDustSRQ.com.

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2

Manifest The Life You Desire Class & Open House at the Holistic Healing & Wellness Center -10am-12pm class, 12-5pm open house. Join us for an exciting event where you can unleash your creativity and set your goals for the upcoming year. Get ready to visualize your dreams and aspirations with our class Ready for 2024: Create Your Vision Board. This in-person event will provide you with an opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and manifest your dreams into reality. You will have access to various materials such as magazines, scissors, glue, and boards to create your own personalized vision board (bring your favorite magazines). Our team of experts will guide you through the process and offer tips on how to make your vision board truly impactful. Whether you want to focus on personal growth, career aspirations, health and wellness, or any other aspect of your life, your Vision Board is the perfect platform to bring your dreams to life. Only 10 spots available- reserve yours now: Eventbrite.com/e/743164935327?aff=oddtdtcreator. Stay for our open house with many practitioners and modalities. All December buy four sessions get the 5th free or get a "30 minutes bonus" on each session bought. Holistic Healing & Wellness Center, 595 Bay Isles Road, Longboat Key, MedgeJaspan.com.

Cosmic Center Healing Family Patterns with Constellations - 12-6pm. Family Constellations is a therapeutic modality developed by Bert Hellinger, a German psychotherapist. It is based on the understanding that our family systems profoundly impact our lives, shaping our beliefs, behaviors, and relationships. By exploring the hidden dynamics within our families, we can gain insights that lead to profound healing and personal transformation. Family Constellations work on several levels simultaneously: the personal, family, and even ancestral levels. It allows us to compassionately address unresolved issues, traumas, and burdens that may have been passed down through generations. By doing so, we not only bring healing to ourselves but also to our ancestors and future generations. $111. To register and reserve your spot: HealingFamilyPatternsWithConst.splashthat.com. Cosmic Center of Spiritual Light, 5041 Ringwood Meadows - Bldg G-2, Sarasota, 941-371-9333, CCOSL.com, Facebook and Instagram.

Guitar Concert with Enrique Simone Casados & Friends - 7:30pm. Experience a soulful, spiritual multi-instrumentalist evening of beautiful, healing and uplifting music! Enrique plays Bossa Nova, Jazz, Funk, R&B, Pop, Rock, Blues, and World Fusion. He is strongly influenced by his Chicano roots and love for Motown, as well as Nada Yoga (yoga of sound) His intention is to use his music as a vehicle for healing. $10-20. Rising Tide International, 5102 Swift Rd., RisingTideInternational.org, 941-993-9994. 

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 3

Simple, Meditative QiGong Class Beginning at the Unity Labyrinth - 8am. Held weekly each Sunday, Tuesday & Thursdays thereafter. The class is 25 min. long with five easy movements to detox yin organs, plus opening/closing meditation. Questions? Contact Carol Borsello: [email protected].

Cosmic Center of Spiritual Light with Nancy Lee and Caroline Crawford - 2-4pm. Caroline Crawford, International Medium and Master Healer and Reverend Nancy Lee Robinson, Certified Medium, and Pranic Healer, will be sharing messages for you from loved ones in the Spirit World. They also will Channel Divine Wisdom and Healing Energies, so everyone receives a message and healing to cleanse and uplift their energy system. $35/pp. Cosmic Center of Spiritual Light, 5041 Ringwood Meadows – Bldg. G-2, Sarasota, 941-371-9333, CCOSL.com, Facebook and Instagram.

Floating Crystal Bowl Concert with Robert Austin - 3-4pm. Stimulate and restore the harmony between the physical and spiritual planes of the body, while suspended in an Aerial Hammock. Crystal Bowl Energy healing through harmonic sounds and crystals resonates with the body balancing the chakras and re-energize the auric field. The powerful vibration of sound penetrates the body which consists of approximately 70% water and gives a gentle internal massage to all your cells. Let the positive vibrations of the bowls integrate into your body and let your spirit soar. $25/pp. Palm Studio and Boutique, 441 W. Dearborn St, Englewood, 941-208-5568, PalmStudioEnglewood.com.

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5

Christmas Carol Trolley: Letters to Santa - 5:30 and 7:30pm, nightly 5-29. Join us for a fun-filled 90-minute holiday tour for the whole family with a Christmas carol sing-along, real letters to Santa, jokes and trivia, and a charming tour of Sarasota’s downtown neighborhood lights. $29.99 children 3-11, $49.99 adults + tax/handling fee. Ticket includes FREE parking, complimentary soft drink, beer & wine before boarding! Tours depart from the Discover Sarasota Tours Trolley Cottage Gift Shop, 1826 4th Street, Sarasota, 941-260-9818. Book online at DiscoverSarasotaTours.com or email [email protected]. 

Information Lecture About Spiritual Healing - Hope for Healing from Anything, Through Connecting to a Divine Healing Stream - 7pm. The extraordinary healings that occurred through Bruno Gröning (1906-1959) ushered in a new era of spiritual healing. Bruno left behind the knowledge of how to absorb a natural healing power that can bring long-lasting health to every human being. Back then and still today, healings from decades-old chronic illnesses, as well as from drug and other addictions, have occurred worldwide. This is confirmed by numerous success reports that have been carefully examined by doctors of the Medical Scientific Group and documented using medical evidence by independent physicians. Unity Church of Sarasota, 3023 Proctor Rd., Sarasota, 919-428-0322, Bruno-Groening.org/en.

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 6

Xmas Shopping and Yoga at Objects of Magic - 3-5:45pm, shop opens, 6-7pm, yoga. Come join Objects of Magic for a relaxing evening of shopping and yoga. Our private showroom will be open for holiday shopping prior to the yoga session. Objects of Magic, 14900 Coker Gully Rd., Myakka City. Sign up: ObjectsOfMagic.com/Pages/All-Events.

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7

Trunk Show with Robert - 10am-2pm. Come browse Robert's collection of crystal bowls. The event is free, bowls range in price. Palm Studio and Boutique, 441 W. Dearborn St, Englewood, 941-208-5568, PalmStudioEnglewood.com.

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8

Turning Tides' First Annual Christmas Fiesta! - 4-8pm. RSVP by Dec 5th. Join us for a festive and merry celebration. Enjoy live music, irresistible specials on treatments, stocking stuffers, and so much more. Indulge in delicious organic burritos and tacos at our specially curated bar, along with a variety of healthy refreshments. Take a moment to relax with our rejuvenating Aromatouch Hand Technique or experience ultimate serenity with our salt and sound bath sessions. Plus, participate in exciting raffles with incredible prizes. Make this holiday season one to remember. If you miss the Christmas Fiesta, come in to find out about our Christmas Specials. Join our FB event and tag your loved ones and let's celebrate together at our Christmas Fiesta. Turning Tides, 6672 Cortez Rd., W, Bradenton, 941-280-4673, [email protected].

Pixie Dust Candle Making with Ky - 6-7pm. Check our website for details and all classes, events and intuitive offerings. $25. Pixie Dust, 1476 Main St., Sarasota, 941-366-6325, PixieDustSRQ.com.

Pixie Dust Sacred Sound Circle - 7pm. Check our website for details and all classes, events and intuitive offerings. Love donation. Pixie Dust, 1476 Main St., Sarasota, 941-366-6325, PixieDustSRQ.com.

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9

Christmas Walk on Dearborn - 4pm. A festive celebration of holiday cheer. Free. Palm Studio and Boutique, 441 W. Dearborn St, Englewood, 941-208-5568, PalmStudioEnglewood.com.

"Embody Your Light" Ecstatic Dance Holiday Event - 6:30-9pm. Light body activation and holiday celebration dance event. Open to the public. Experience your bliss. Get to know the amazing body you have and its capacity for joy. You will experience 45 min. of breathwork and yoga, with a guided somatic exploration of each chakra center, flowing into moving and grooving as your own divine ecstatic expression of light. This is a fundraiser for the Cosmic Center of Spiritual Light. Donation $10.+. Please bring a dish, dessert or beverage (non-alcoholic) to share along with friends and family. RSVP to [email protected] and include what you are planning to bring. Cosmic Center of Spiritual Light, 5041 Ringwood Meadows - Bldg G-2, Sarasota, 941-371-9333, CCOSL.com, Facebook and Instagram.

Sacred Chants Circle with Lotus Heart at Wild Ginger Apothecary - 7pm. Sacred Chants Circles are conscious singing gatherings where participants are invited to sing along to devotional music in a loving and supportive community space. Music is offered not to entertain but to deepen one's experience of singing from the heart while practicing deep listening throughout the gathering. During the gathering we allow periods of silence between songs enabling the vibration of sound energy to get deeper into the body, heart, and mind. No previous experience is necessary. Just come with an open heart and an open mind. Allow the power of mantra and medicine music to ease your mind from the stresses of a busy day. Pre-registration is required. $20. Wild Ginger Apothecary, 6557 Superior Ave., Sarasota, 941-312-5630, WildGingerApothecary.com. 

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 10 

Join the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Charlotte County in supporting Families in Transition within the Charlotte Public Schools - 10:30am. Learn about the challenges & successes of those without a stable home. UUFC, 1532 Forrest Nelson Road, Port Charlotte, UUFCC.org. 

Eckankar: The Path of Spiritual Freedom - Light & Sound Service - “Discover the Language of Love” - 11am. The service is a celebration of God’s love for Soul, for spiritual seekers of all faiths and religious backgrounds. It is an uplifting opportunity to reflect and connect with the divine aspect within yourself. Eckankar Center & Reading Room, 3650 Webber St., Unit F, Sarasota. 941-358-0325, Meetup.com/EckankarInSarasota.

The Rockin’ Kirtan Band - 6:30pm-8:30pm. This beautiful vibrant, full of great energy Kirtan Band, returns to Sarasota after their summer break. RTI provides chairs, bolsters, blankets and pillows. Bring your family and friends to this uplifting venue of raising your vibration with spirit filled songs and mantras. $10/ATD. At Rising Tide International, 5102 Swift Rd. Sarasota. For info Rev. Zan, 941-922-7839.

MONDAY, DECEMBER 11

New Moon Mini Retreat at Objects of Magic - 6-8pm. Come join Objects of Magic for a fun evening with a mini retreat. Includes a power talk with Gaëlle Wizenberg, light yoga stretches and magical movements, guided meditation with magical words and voice of Elisabeth Wilson followed by a sound bath with certified Sound Bowl Healer Gaëlle Wizenberg. $45. 3145 Southgate Circle, Sarasota, the beautiful South Gate Community Center. Sign up here: ObjectsofMagic.com/Pages/All-Events. 

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12

Xmas Shopping and New Moon Mini Retreat at Objects of Magic - 2-5:45pm shop opens, 6-8pm retreat. Come join Objects of Magic for a fun evening of shopping and a mini retreat. Includes a power talk with Gaëlle Wizenberg, light stretches and magical movements with our Yoga Guru, guided meditation with magical words and a sound bath with certified Sound Bowl Healer Gaëlle Wizenberg. Our shop will be open for holiday shopping prior to the retreat. $45. Objects of Magic, 14900 Coker Gully Rd., Myakka City. Sign up: ObjectsOfMagic.com/Pages/All-Events.

Clear, Align and Illuminate Meditation at Wild Ginger Apothecary - 7-8pm. Join Paula Casano for a one hour guided meditation designed to balance your energy. In this class you will learn how to ground and protect yourself. You will connect with your energy centers and use simple, visualization techniques to clear each of them along your energy meridian. You will also learn how to identify when you are out of balance and tips on how to realign. $25, pre-registration required. Wild Ginger Apothecary, 6557 Superior Ave., Sarasota, 941-312-5630, WildGingerApothecary.com. 

Cosmic Center Manifesting Abundance through the 12/12 Frequency with Rev. Nancy Robinson and Baba Sharone - 7-8:30pm. Continuing with energetic juncture points that started with the Lion's Gate Portel of 8/8, we will use the next juncture point of 12/12 to access this most potent gateway to manifest abundance in all areas of our life but with a focus on financial abundance. For both new and past participants, we use this opportunity to harness these special energies to manifest what we want in our lives as powerful co-creators. We will also plant the intention for Dreamwork later that night. When aligning with this vibrational frequency you attune your body, mind and spirit with your creative higher divine guidance. This brings forth positive attraction alignment into your life. We will use spiritual tools to concretize our goals. In person and online- Zoom. $40. Cosmic Center of Spiritual Light, 5041 Ringwood Meadows - Bldg G-2, Sarasota, 941-371-9333, CCOSL.com, Facebook and Instagram. 

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13

Free - Open to Public Conversation with Natalia Garcia, RDN, LDN, IFNCP, CISSN, CHWC, MB-EAT-C - Via Zoom - 4pm. Recently featured on Channel ABC 7, Registered dietitian, licensed nutritionist and board certified integrative and functional nutrition practitioner Natalia Garcia will join us for a frank and open discussion about mindset and how it relates to the holidays, relationship with food and self-compassion. We’ll discuss our self-sabotaging habits, our inner voices and how to troubleshoot setbacks during the holidays and find balance within the mind - body - spirit connection. Bring your questions or come ready to listen and learn. The replay link will be available if you are unable to make the Live stream event. Sign up for the free Zoom link at ZenfulConversations.com or 941-830-3040.

A Way with Words: A Poetic Venture - 7pm-8:30pm, the 2nd Wednesday of each month. Mark your calendars! Come read your poetry or written words in an accepting ambiance of our wondrous diversity. Doors open at 6:30pm to first come, first read /sign up. Readings are 5-7 min. per reader. $5 Admission. Coffee, Tea & Snacks available. At Rising Tide, 5102 Swift Rd. Sarasota. Presented by Carol Borsello, with Rev. Zan Benham, 941-922-7839, or [email protected].

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 14

Sherry Lord International Channel, Deep Trance Channel, Energy Healer - 10am-6pm. Sherry is an International Channel, Deep Trance Channel, Energy Healer. She connects with angels and guides, sees auras, and channels loved ones who have crossed over. Do you ever feel stuck, miss a loved one who has passed on, or are trying to make an important life decision? Sherry can help clarify your life’s path and direction; with the ultimate goal to empower and help you find your own inner wisdom including business and helping you on your spiritual path. Visit or call today to schedule your appointment. Spirit Speaks, 411 W. Dearborn St., Englewood, 734-464-6828.

Buddhas and Bowls - 1-5pm. Come browse Robert's collection of Crystal bowls and our eclectic collection of Buddhas. The event is free, bowls and Buddhas range in price. Palm Studio and Boutique, 441 W. Dearborn St, Englewood, 941-208-5568, PalmStudioEnglewood.com.

FREE Optimizing Health through Functional Medicine Talk with Dr. Hutch at Turning Tides - A Whole Body Healing Sanctuary - 6-7:30pm. Dr. Hutch will cover various health problems using a functional medicine approach, review optimal lab ranges, and discuss how nutrition is more than just a substance. Let us help you on your journey to healthy! RSVP, space is limited, refreshments provided. Call, email, or visit today to save your spot! Call, email, or visit today to save your spot! 941-280-4673, [email protected], 6672 Cortez Rd., W, Bradenton. You can find us on social too! FB: @TurningTidesWithDrHutch IG: TurningTides_DrHutch.

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15

Sherry Lord International Channel, Deep Trance Channel, Energy Healer - 10am-6pm. Sherry is an International Channel, Deep Trance Channel, Energy Healer. She connects with angels and guides, sees auras, and channels loved ones who have crossed over. Do you ever feel stuck, miss a loved one who has passed on, or are trying to make an important life decision? Sherry can help clarify your life’s path and direction; with the ultimate goal to empower and help you find your own inner wisdom including business and helping you on your spiritual path. Visit or call today to schedule your appointment. Spirit Speaks, 411 W. Dearborn St., Englewood, 734-464-6828.

Pixie Dust Healing Arts - 6-8pm. Check our website for details and all classes, events and intuitive offerings. Pixie Dust, 1476 Main St., Sarasota, 941-366-6325, PixieDustSRQ.com.

Sound IN~FuSiOn with Carol Hall and Shawn Bowen - A Restorative Sound Healing Meditative Journey - 6:30-7:30pm, doors open at 6pm. Come immerse yourself in the healing frequencies of organic sound to rejuvenate and realign your body, mind, emotions and spirit. Sound instruments include Temple drum, gong, handpan, lap harp, udu, flute, bowls, pyramids and more. Bring a pillow, mat, blanket, water bottle as desired. Chairs available. $25/ATD, $20/Advance pd.by 12/14 via Venmo – Carol Hall @ Carol-Hall-45 or by Paypal. Unity of Venice - 125 N. Jackson Rd, Venice, 941-484-5342, https://veniceunity.org,

Pixie Dust Sacred Sound Circle - 7pm. Check our website for details and all classes, events and intuitive offerings. Love donation. Pixie Dust, 1476 Main St., Sarasota, 941-366-6325, PixieDustSRQ.com.

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16

Sherry Lord International Channel, Deep Trance Channel, Energy Healer - 10am-6pm. Sherry is an International Channel, Deep Trance Channel, Energy Healer. She connects with angels and guides, sees auras, and channels loved ones who have crossed over. Do you ever feel stuck, miss a loved one who has passed on, or are trying to make an important life decision? Sherry can help clarify your life’s path and direction; with the ultimate goal to empower and help you find your own inner wisdom including business and helping you on your spiritual path. Visit or call today to schedule your appointment. Spirit Speaks, 411 W. Dearborn St., Englewood, 734-464-6828.

Pixie Dust Candle Making with Ky - 6-7pm. Check our website for details and all classes, events and intuitive offerings. $25. Pixie Dust, 1476 Main St., Sarasota, 941-366-6325, PixieDustSRQ.com.

Love is the Wine - Celebration of Rumi - 8pm. Dervish Whirling, Zikr, chanting, poetry, Turkish Flute (Ney), tea & sweets. 13th century Sufi Mystic Poet Jelaluddin Rumi is one of the most beloved poets of the world, of spirit, the heart, and wisdom. Mevlevi Semazen Arsalaan Fay, Sheikh Ghassan Manasra & Family, Jessica Bromby, Akbar Chris Miller, & other special guests & leaders. Bring a favorite Rumi poem to share. $11-33 sliding scale. Rising Tide, 5102 Swift Rd, Sarasota, 941-993-9994, RisingTideInternational.org. 

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 17

Elaine Silver will Celebrate the Winter Solstice with the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Charlotte County - 10:30am. “Rev. Faerie” Elaine is an ordained Priestess in the Temple of Isis, a Trans-denominational minister, a licensed Science of Mind Practitioner and an Emissary of Divine Love and Law. UUFC, 1532 Forrest Nelson Road, Port Charlotte, UUFCC.org. 

Bill Schustik's Traditional Christmas Concert of the Spirit of Yule - 7pm.  Troubadour, historian, storyteller, songster and musician Bill Schustik offers us his Yuletide Song Bag of seasonal songs and stories, to warm our heart with holiday spirit. For some, Bill Schustik is their Holiday Tradition. $10-$20. At Rising Tide International, 5102 Swift Rd. Sarasota and on Zoom. To register go to RisingTideInternational.org and follow donation prompt to Paypal, no later than 5pm on Saturday, Dec. 17th. Follow this up with an email to Zan Benham, [email protected] and she will send you the Zoom link. 941-922-7839.

MONDAY, DECEMBER 18

A Reiki Share for Reiki III Practitioners - 7pm-8:30pm. This Reiki share is ongoing, the 3rd Monday of each month. Bring a table if you have one. $5 donation/ATD, at Rising Tide International, 5102 Swift Rd., Sarasota. Rev. Zan Benham, 941-922-7839, or [email protected].

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 20

Join us at Turning Tides with Dr. Hutch for a Thermography Session - Thermography is a safe, non-invasive, and painless imaging technique that can help detect early signs of various health conditions. It uses thermal cameras to capture heat patterns in the body and can identify potential areas of concern. Unlike traditional methods, Thermography does not expose you to radiation, making it a great option for those seeking a natural and holistic approach to their health. Our experienced and certified Thermography practitioner, June with Florida Medical Thermography, will be joining us for appointments. Limited slots are available. Turning Tides, 672 Cortez Rd. W, Bradenton, 727-729-2711, FloridaMedicalThermography.com/schedule.

A Winter Solstice Fire Circle and Celebration - 6pm, at  Labyrinth in back of  Unity Church, 3023 Proctor Road.  Join Rev. Zan Butterfly Deerwoman and friends for this inspiring annual earth ways event. Bring a folding chair(s), drums or rattles, and a flashlight. Invite your family and friends as we remember this darkest night of the year. At Labyrinth, behind Unity Church, 3023 Proctor Road, Sarasota. For info, [email protected], or call Zan, 941-922-7839.

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21

Cosmic Center Winter Solstice - A Call to Light Workers – Anchoring the Christed Timeline - 7-8:30pm. Winter solstice light transmission. Anchoring the vision of world peace using the 72 names of God/words of power. There are only a few days that have true planetary significance when the earth, moon and sun are in unique positions relative to each other. These four special days are known as the Celestial Cross, the special alignments of our planet’s equinoxes and solstices. In addition to receiving restorative and balancing energies in our own lives, we can also harness the power of this special cosmic alignment as powerful co-creators. An urgent call to Lightworkers! Let us take this opportunity to continue to anchor the vison of peace for ourselves, our families, our earth and all her life as we end one year and co-create a new year of all possibilities. We must keep higher thoughtform alive and vibrant, as we pave the way for the new earth template. In person. Love Donation. Cosmic Center of Spiritual Light, 5041 Ringwood Meadows - Bldg G-2, Sarasota, 941-371-9333, CCOSL.com, Facebook and Instagram.

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 22

Holy Names Circle and Social with Lotus Heart at Wild Ginger Apothecary - 5:30pm. A very special Sacred Chants Circles event during the Holiday Season. Join us for an unforgettable evening of devotional chanting and community gathering. Participants are invited to sing along the many Names of the Universal Consciousness. No experience is required. Music is offered to deepen one's experience of singing from the heart while practicing deep listening throughout. Let’s gather as a community to chant our prayers for compassion, love and peace. Please bring a tray of hors d'oeuvres (finger food) to share.  Note that we will not have a fridge or a microwave at the venue. Bring your water bottle and refill it at the venue as needed. We will chant for two hours and then we will enjoy meeting each other while having hors d'ouvres. $20, pre-registration required. Wild Ginger Apothecary, 6557 Superior Ave., Sarasota, 941-312-5630, WildGingerApothecary.com. 

Pixie Dust Healing Arts - 6-8pm. Check our website for details and all classes, events and intuitive offerings. Pixie Dust, 1476 Main St., Sarasota, 941-366-6325, PixieDustSRQ.com.

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 23

Free Youth Yoga Party - 11:30am-12:30pm. Come celebrate Christmas with Santa and games. Free. Palm Studio and Boutique, 441 W. Dearborn St, Englewood, 941-208-5568, PalmStudioEnglewood.com.

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 24

Cosmic Center Christmas Eve Candlelight Service & Giving Tree Blessings for Departed Loved Ones - 7-8:30pm. Come celebrate and share your Christmas/Hannukah/Kwanza/ Yule Season of Light with several of the Cosmic Center Ministers. A very special time where the higher heavenly light is strong upon our world. For a loved one, with the Giving Tree of Love present, you can put a white ribbon on the tree with the name of your loved ones on the other side of the veil that you would want special potent prayers for. The names of God/ names of power will be called for each name as we all together hold the Christ Light upon our world for peace and goodwill towards all humanity. We will end by singing together popular Christmas carols from our Christmas song book. Come join us for this special holy experience. In person. Love donation. Cosmic Center of Spiritual Light, 5041 Ringwood Meadows - Bldg G-2, Sarasota, 941-371-9333, CCOSL.com, Facebook and Instagram.

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 27

Full Moon Mini Retreat at Objects of Magic- 6-8pm. Come join Objects of Magic for a fun, relaxing mini retreat. Includes a power talk with Gaëlle Wizenberg, light stretches and magical movements with our Yoga Guru, guided meditation with magical words and a sound bath with certified Sound Bowl Healer Gaëlle Wizenberg. $45. Objects of Magic Farm & Retreat, 14900 Coker Gully Rd., Myakka City. Sign up: ObjectsofMagic.com/pages/All-events.

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 29

Pixie Dust Healing Arts - 6pm. Check our website for details and all classes, events and intuitive offerings. Pixie Dust, 1476 Main St., Sarasota, 941-366-6325, PixieDustSRQ.com.

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 31

Universal Service - 10:30am. With Rev. Zan Benham, “The Burning Bowl and White Stone Ceremony.”  This annual event helps us to let go of that which no longer serves us, to focus on our intensions to guide us through the coming year. This egalitarian service celebrates all of humanity’s religions. In person at Rising Tide, 5102 Swift Rd. Sarasota, and on Zoom. Go to Zoom.us. Input: Meeting ID: 830 1791 6524 / Passcode: RTI2021. For info Rev. Zan, 941-922-7839, RisingTideInternational.org.

PLAN AHEAD 

MONDAY, JANUARY 1, 2024

New Year's Day Meditation at Kol HaNeshama - 2pm. Welcome 2024 by bringing our energies together in joyful songs and guided meditation. Led by Rabbi Sigal, you will discover the Power of Spiritual Jewish Wisdom. Meditate and set your written intentions and affirmations in a beautiful wall of wishes designed by a local artist especially for this event. Free. Space is limited RSVP, KHsarasota.org. SouthGate Community Center, 3145 Southgate Circle, Sarasota, 941-244-2042.

Cosmic Center Lakshmi & Ganapati Chanting for a Prosperous New Year -7-8pm.  Let us start the New Year of 2024 with both the benevolent energies of Ganesh and Lakshmi. Join Rev. Nancy and Dr. Raj Markos for this event. Together we will say the Mantras of Ganesh and Lakshmi and align with their benevolent energies. Ganesh is the Hindu Elephant deity who through his benevolence removes obstacles in the lives of those who focus and tune into his energy that has been established on this earth for thousands and thousands of years by his devotees across all generations. This will also be the case for Lakshmi. Let us incorporate Lakshmi’s aura of divine happiness, mental and spiritual satisfaction, financial success, and auspicious outcomes in areas of our lives and that of our world. In person. Love donation. Cosmic Center of Spiritual Light, 5041 Ringwood Meadows - Bldg G-2, Sarasota, 941-371-9333, CCOSL.com, Facebook and Instagram.

FRIDAY, JANUARY 5 & 6

Kirtan Fest SRQ - 5-9pm, Jan 5, 1-9pm, Jan 6. Join us for 2-days of chanting with David Newman, Cheryl Chaffee, Tej Dharam, Dana Kaplan, Yvette Om, Mirabai Moon and Graced. It's time to bring community together, ignite your soul and elevate your being. We’ll be raising money for Streets of Paradise. Early Bird Special - 2-day pass/$88. Tickets: KirtanFestSRQ.com, [email protected]. Held at Unity of Sarasota, 3023 Proctor Road, Sarasota.

SUNDAY, JANUARY 7

Power Fueled All Day Yoga Retreat in Myakka at Objects of Magic Farm & Retreat - 9am-5pm. Includes a tea ceremony with yoga flow, meditation techniques and practice, power setting intentions with Gaelle Wizenberg to design your life plan, a delicious lunch, walk and photo shoot in the garden, how to use a pendulum with Q&A, restorative yoga, shavasana and sound bath, followed by cookies & tea. Max capacity of 20 people. Objects of Magic, 14900 Coker Gully Rd., Myakka City. Sign up: ObjectsOfMagic.com/Pages/All-Events.

OnGoing 

December 2023 

SUNDAY 

Unity of Sarasota - 10-10:15 am - Meditation, Celebration Service - 10:30- 11:45am. In-person and livestream at UnityofSarasota.org under Services Tab. Celebration Service includes a contemporary talk and lively music. Youth Ministry Program “The Power of Imagination”. 1st Sunday is Birthday & Anniversary Sunday; 3rd Sunday is Potluck (bring a dish to share)! Unity of Sarasota, 3023 Proctor Rd., Sarasota, 941-955-3301, UnityOfSarasota.org.      

Cosmic Center Sunday Sabbath Services - 10:30am, except Dec 24th. In person and on Zoom. Join our rotation of reverends every Sunday as we connect with our Family of Light. First Sunday - Open Heart Divine Healing Service with Rev. Sharon-Elizabeth (Baba Sharone). Through the Divine Names of God and conscious intention we create the Sacred Space to connect to the Healing Power of the Divine. Expect MIRACLES! Second Sunday - A Channeling of Dimensions of Love with Rev. Nancy Robinson. She will Uplift, Guide, Inspire, Heal and help promote Peace and Harmony in the Heart. Third Sunday - Ecstatic Kabbalah with Rev. Annie Eng anchored in Kabbalah Tree of Life Ceremony and Wisdom. Fourth Sunday – Rev. Robin bringing you wisdom teachings from around the world and ages, accompanied with her crystal harp. Fifth Sunday – Rev. Richard Brooks, developing pathways to consciously unite humanity and the world in the energy of Universal Love. This Service helps you align with the Higher Wisdom and Blessing that is available to all of us. Love Donation. Cosmic Center of Spiritual Light, 5041 Ringwood Meadows - Bldg G-2, Sarasota, 941-371-9333, CCOSL.com, Facebook and Instagram.

Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Charlotte County - 10:30am. Sunday morning service.  We are a lay-led fellowship providing meaningful worship. We provide a welcoming space and time to explore what we find worthy in a variety of faith experiences. This month's theme is change. Check the website for Sunday's speaker and topic - guest ministers, community folks, and members. Bring your whole self: your full identity, your questioning mind, and your expansive heart to 1532 Forrest Nelson Blvd in Port Charlotte or visit UUFCC.org. 

Universal Service - 10:30am. Each Sunday with a rotation of Reverends. This is a weekly egalitarian service which celebrates all of humanity’s religions together on a single altar. It is a place where East meets West, offering opportunities for spiritual growth and sharing. At Rising Tide, 5102 Swift Rd. Sarasota, and on Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/81220 8049 Password: RTI2020. RisingTideInternational.org, for info Rev.  Zan, 941-922-7839.

Sunday Morning Celebration Service, In-Person and Zoom - 11am, in person healing at 10:30 in Flexer Healing Chapel before service. Join us as we come together as a spiritual family and community, sharing our love and light for ourselves, for each other, and the world. Be a part of sharing the energy and illumination of our hearts and souls together through conversation, music, meditation, a talk and an affirmation. Sarasota Center of Light, 852 S Tuttle Ave. 941-953-6620, or after hours 727-492-2977, SarasotaCenterOfLight.com.

OM Shamanic Sound Journeys with Resonance - 3-4 pm, fourth Sunday of every month. Sold out for over 2 years! You will experience a blend of, shamanic drumming, rhythm, crystal singing bowls, rattles, tuning forks, vocal toning, electric violin and more in a coordinated and orchestrated fashion to help improve participants well-being. Clinical Hypnotherapist Beth A Snyder begins your journey by gently inducing a hypnotic state. Then your journey into sound begins. Consider your intention now. $85. Tickets: TheOmShoppeandSpa.com or call 941-706-3257. The OM Shoppe 4801 S. Tamiami Tr #5 Sarasota.  

MONDAY 

"Health & Nutrition" - 10-11am. With Fred Harvey, MD of The Harvey Center for Integrative Medicine. Health & nutrition is a live call-in or email Ask the Doc health show from 10-11 on WMNF 88.5FM public radio Tampa. Email questions to [email protected]

Resident Medium, Pranic Healer and Spiritual Counselor at The Cosmic Center - 1-5pm. Rev Nancy Lee Robinson is available by appt only at The Cosmic Center for Spiritual Counseling, through medium/intuitive readings, pranic healing, aura & chakra clearing, inner child healing, past life regression and restorative release (emotional release). These sessions guide you on your spiritual path, releases energetic, mental, emotional, physical and spiritual blocks that keep you from moving forward and raising your vibration to higher levels. Other times available by appt only – call/text 941-313-0418 or at [email protected]. Cosmic Center of Spiritual Light, 5041 Ringwood Meadows - Bldg G-2, Sarasota, 941-371-9333, CCOSL.com, Facebook and Instagram.

Feldenkrais with Bonnie K - 5:45pm. Online! Awareness Through Movement classes:  Lessons (in chairs/on floor) are designed to quiet non-working habitual patterns, invite you into a process for learning and offer experiences for more efficient movement. Ongoing classes - movement lessons w/replays. More info, 941-360-2248. FeldenkraisInSarasota.com. Register with Bonnie at: FeldenkraisinSarasota.com/Sarasota-Classes-Feldenkrais/  

Monday Night Meditation - 6pm. All are welcome to come and explore with us a variety of meditation practices as we allow spirit to guide us. Come gather connect and breath as we open to the possibilities. Arrive early, doors close at 6pm to honor our sacred space, Love donations welcomed. Spirit Speaks, 411 W. Dearborn St., Englewood, 734-464-6828.

Unity of Sarasota – Sangha SRQ Refuge Recovery - 6pm. Meets every Monday. 3023 Proctor Rd., Sarasota, 941-955-3301, UnityofSarasota.org.

Pub Theology - 6:30–8pm, 2nd Mondays. With Rev. Amy Zehe. Bring your spiritual questions. Meetings held at the Olive Garden in The Landings, 4910 S. Tamiami Trl, Sarasota. For info, contact Unity of Sarasota, 941-955-3301, UnityofSarasota.org.

Cosmic Center Anchoring Light Transmission Meditation - 6:45pm. With Baba Sharone. A call to all Lightworkers. The Anchoring Light Transmission Channeled Meditation has been a gathering point for Lightworkers and Planetary World Servers to come together and assist in the ascension of our planet and all her life in cooperation with our expanded family of light. As Anchors of Light, we take our important role in the spiritual hierarchy to manifest the divine plan of love, light, peace and oneness to our planet. Participants who serve in anchoring this Celestial Radiant Light Energy from the ascended realms benefit from the wisdom, guidance and grace that flows from it which brings forth healing, peace and accelerated spiritual growth. In person and online. Love offering. Cosmic Center of Spiritual Light, 5041 Ringwood Meadows - Bldg G-2, Sarasota, 941-371-9333, CCOSL.com, Facebook and Instagram. 

TUESDAY 

Unity of Sarasota – Colleen Cassidy Art Class - Call Colleen for placement info at 941-320-0552. Unity of Sarasota, 3023 Proctor Rd., Sarasota, UnityofSarasota.org.

City Sightseeing Tour - 10am, 1pm, 3pm Tues-Sun. On this classic City Sightseeing Tour, learn where to tour, shop, and dine! Get an entertaining overview of Sarasota’s rich history, culture, and neighborhoods. Tours depart from the Discover Sarasota Tours Trolley Cottage Gift Shop, 1826 4th Street, Sarasota, 941-260-9818. Book online at DiscoverSarasotaTours.com or email [email protected]. 

Good Morning with Sherry Lord Podcast - 10am. Join inspirational, motivational lifestyle podcast with Sherry Lord a recognized renowned international Channel & Deep Trance Channel. Listen every Tuesday with a special guest. Stream on Facebook, YouTube & SherryLord.com. Join us with your chat questions too.

Cosmic Center Restorative Stretching - 12:15pm. With Danielle Nance. Learn how to gently relax the muscles, loosen the joints, strengthen the tendons and ligaments, as well as fortify the bones. The goal of this special stretching technique is to move the Qi (life force energy), enhance circulation, and ease the body into a nourishing state of relaxation and wellbeing. In Person, $10/class. Cosmic Center of Spiritual Light, 5041 Ringwood Meadows - Bldg G-2, Sarasota, 941-371-9333, CCOSL.com, Facebook and Instagram.

Unity of Sarasota – Soul Sisters - 1-3pm, 2nd & 4th Tues. Unity of Sarasota, 3023 Proctor Rd., Sarasota, 941-955-3301, UnityofSarasota.org.

Unity of Sarasota - A Course In Miracles - 6-7:30pm. Unity of Sarasota, 3023 Proctor Rd., Sarasota 941-955-3301, UnityofSarasota.org.

Cosmic Center Weekly Embodied Awakening Community Circle Kundalini Yoga and Breathwork - 6-7pm. Lead by Vicki Somoya. Outdoor Kundalini Yoga and Breathwork followed by indoor movement to ground, cleanse and reset our bodies, minds and souls, set to joyful uplifting music tracks. Time for chatting and light refreshments. Please bring something to share if you feel called. Please bring a yoga mat! (Some extras mats are available). $20 Suggested donation. Cosmic Center of Spiritual Light, 5041 Ringwood Meadows - Bldg G-2, Sarasota, 941-371-9333, CCOSL.com, Facebook and Instagram.

Cosmic Circle of Lightworkers Discussion Group - 7pm. A circle of like-minded spiritual friends coming together to create a safe and sacred space to talk and discuss things on your mind, spiritual insights, experiences, questions and other dynamics related to our individual and collective spiritual path. An opportunity to meet new and old like-minded friends and to share and network. The group will be facilitated by Rev. Sharon-Elizabeth (Baba Sharone), Rev. Nancy Lee Robinson and other ministers of The Cosmic Center of Spiritual Light. Let's come together as "The Family of Light" and grow together! Love donation. Cosmic Center of Spiritual Light, 5041 Ringwood Meadows - Bldg G-2, Sarasota, 941-371-9333, CCOSL.com, Facebook and Instagram.

WEDNESDAY 

Yoga and Temple Fusion Bellydance - ​​This beautiful, unique practice will help you fall in love with your body, connect to your beauty and radiance and open your heart. It will also make you feel more alive and connected to everything. All bodies, genders and levels of dance experience are welcome. If you’re open to learning something new and are supportive of your other dancers, then we’d love to have you. Though there will be plenty for experienced dancers to receive, the techniques will be taught primarily for beginners to start. $20, pre-registration required. Wild Ginger Apothecary, 6557 Superior Ave., Sarasota, 941-312-5630, WildGingerApothecary.com. 

Unity of Sarasota – A Course in Miracles - 10-11:30am. 3023 Proctor Rd., 941-955-3301, UnityOfSarasota.org.

Architecture Tour - 10:30am. Explore the Sarasota School of Architecture, structures and architects; learn about periods, styles & owners of historically significant buildings on this 90-minute air-conditioned tour van tour featuring three of the city’s distinctive styles: Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco, and Mediterranean Revival. $48.99 + tax/handling fee. Tours depart from the Discover Sarasota Tours Trolley Cottage, 1826 4th Street, Sarasota, 941-260-9818. Email [email protected] or book online at DiscoverSarasotaTours.com.

Feldenkrais with Bonnie K - 11am. Online! Awareness Through Movement classes:  Lessons (in chairs/on floor) are designed to quiet non-working habitual patterns, invite you into a process for learning and offer experiences for more efficient movement. Ongoing classes - movement lessons w/replays. More info, 941-360-2248. FeldenkraisInSarasota.com. Register with Bonnie at: FeldenkraisinSarasota.com/Sarasota-Classes-Feldenkrais/  

Cosmic Center Gentle Flow Yoga - 12:30-1:30pm. With Stephanie Jarvis. Join Stefanie RYT 200 for a Gentle Flow Yoga class geared specifically for those new to yoga or those who are interested in a gentle practice. This class incorporates simple flowing sequences to warm up the body, as well as slower paced movements focusing on alignment, strength, balance, and flexibility. Breathing techniques and meditation is also integrated. Each class will end with an extended period of relaxation. No experience or flexibility required. In Person, $10/class. Cosmic Center of Spiritual Light, 5041 Ringwood Meadows – Bldg. G-2, Sarasota, 941-371-9333, CCOSL.com, Facebook and Instagram.

Free Reiki Healing Clinic - 4-6pm. Come visit our new location. Reiki is an ancient healing technique that is thousands of years old.  Reiki is the Chi or life force energy that runs through each of us and is directed and transferred during a Reiki session. Free session every Wednesday. Angel Ministries, 1890 Tamiami Trail S., Venice, 941-492-4995, AngelMinistriesFl.org.

Wednesday Wisdom Share - 6pm. A gathering of “Light-Minded” Souls is a sacred circle that meets to honor and support each other weekly. We are all awakening and expanding in new ways. Whether you are just becoming aware or have been on your path. We offer a safe and supportive space to share. Bring your stories and experiences, or just listen as others share theirs. Doors open at 5:45 and doors close at 6pm to honor our sacred space. Love donations welcomed. Spirit Speaks, 411 W. Dearborn St., Englewood, 734-464-6828.

Objects of Magic Wednesday Yoga - 6-7pm. Come join us for a weekly yoga practice in beautiful Myakka nature. Stretch, and reach new heights in flexibility. Rain or shine, come join us. $20/pp, call for reservation. Bring a friend 1/2 price. Objects of Magic Farm & Retreat, 14900 Coker Gully Rd, Myakka city, 818-793-7834, ObjectsofMagic.com.

OM Crystalline Vibrational Immersion - 7-8pm, every second Wednesday of the month. Join us for this beautiful form of deepened relaxation! Zooey Seraphine, Musical Director for the OM Shoppe & Sound Therapy Practitioner, brings to you these beautiful singing bowl sound baths to guide you into a deepened place of stillness and peace. Discover the magical way that sound can help ease you into a meditative state and heighten mind-body awareness. Experience the power of sound to help you access connection, relaxation, and inspiration with a transcendental OM Singing Bowl Sound Bath. Lay on zero-gravity chairs as 2 trained sound facilitators guide you into meditation, letting go, and present awareness with celestial sounds to elevate consciousness and transform your mind, body, and spirit. The OM Shoppe 4801 S. Tamiami Tr #5 Sarasota, 941-706-3257, TheOmShoppeandSpa.com.

THURSDAY

Colleen Cassidy Art Class - Call Colleen for placement info, at 941-320-0552.  Unit of Sarasota, 3023 Proctor Rd., Sarasota, 941-955-3301, UnityofSarasota.org.

Amish Experience Tour: Bridges to Understanding - 10am. Learn about Amish & Mennonite cultures in Sarasota from tour guide Kendra Cross. Stops at Alma Sue’s Quilt Shop, The Carlisle Inn & Der Dutchman Amish Kitchen Cooking Restaurant for a sample of delicious pie! Tours depart from the Discover Sarasota Tours Trolley Cottage Gift Shop, 1826 4th Street, Sarasota, 941-260-9818. Book online at DiscoverSarasotaTours.com or email [email protected]. 

Wild Ginger Apothecary Intuitive Yoga I - 10am. Enjoy this slow flow class that combines the powerful pairing of two disciplines: fusing the Yin style of long-held passive poses with the dynamic, Yang style of Vinyasa. This class will begin by opening the body to more flexibility and energy, encouraging a non-reactive quality of mind. After, class will move into a flow that consists of linking foundational yoga poses with breath. $20. Use Code 10YOGAFIRST for $10 off your first class! Wild Ginger Apothecary, 6557 Superior Ave., Sarasota, 941-312-5630, WildGingerApothecary.com. 

Public Art Tour - 1:30, 14, 28.  Hop aboard our air-conditioned trolley or van to see more than 50 pieces of public art in downtown Sarasota neighborhoods on our Public Art Tour led by painter Jerome Chesley. Tours depart from the Discover Sarasota Tours Trolley Cottage Gift Shop, 1826 4th Street, Sarasota, 941-260-9818. Book online at DiscoverSarasotaTours.com or email [email protected]. 

Sound Therapy in the Salt Room – at Turning Tides - A Whole Body Healing Sanctuary – 3-7pm. If you’ve never tried Salt Therapy, this is the time to do it! Annie, our Sound Specialist, will be in-house every Thursday to provide her therapeutic sound services in the Salt Room. This experience is a unique and rejuvenating way to relax, unwind, and reset. Call us, email, or stop by to schedule your session today! 941-280-4673, [email protected], 6672 Cortez Rd., W, Bradenton. You can find us on social too! FB: @TurningTidesWithDrHutch IG: TurningTides_DrHutch.

Free Kombucha Tasting at Flobucha - 5-6pm. Join us for a free Kombucha tasting at Flobucha Sarasota’s first Kombucha Bar in Gulf Gate. Enjoy a free test flight of our 6 delicious locally made Kombuchas and do something good for your health at the same time. Kombucha is known for its high nutritional value and support for healthy gut bacteria. Bring your friends and come hang out and have a good time. Location: 2725 Mall Drive, Sarasota, [email protected], follow us on social media: Instagram.com/Flobucha and on Facebook: Flobucha.

Cosmic Center Tai-chi With Reuben – 5:30pm Tai chi is a practice that involves a series of slow gentle movements and physical postures, a meditative state of mind, and controlled breathing. Tai chi originated as an ancient martial art in China. Over the years, it has become more focused on health promotion and rehabilitation. Some of the benefits are: reduces stress, improves mood, better sleep, promotes weight loss, improves cognition in older adults, reduces risk of falling in older adults, improves fibromyalgia symptoms, and improves COPD symptoms. Reuben Fernandez offers Chen Tai Chi for all levels and has 20+ years’ experience training and teaching. Wear loose clothes and shoes with low heels and soles. Running shoes are discouraged. Bring drinking water, and a hat. $10. Cosmic Center of Spiritual Light, 5041 Ringwood Meadows – Bldg. G-2, Sarasota, 941-371-9333, CCOSL.com, Facebook and Instagram.

Unity of Sarasota - A Course In Miracles - 6-7:30pm. Unity of Sarasota, 3023 Proctor Rd., Sarasota 941-955-3301, UnityofSarasota.org.

Cosmic Center A Course in Miracles - 7pm. With Rev Nancy Robinson. A Course in Miracles, scribed by Dr Helen Schucman with Dr Bill Thetford in the 1970s. It is a study program of spiritual psychotherapy designed to awaken in us the truth of our oneness with God and Love. Through the course one learns how the practice of forgiveness assists in releasing elements of the past with a willingness to follow higher guidance, cultivating a miracle-mindedness. Schucman is said to have received the material through ‘inner dictation’ from Christ. Online Zoom only, $10.Cosmic Center of Spiritual Light, 5041 Ringwood Meadows – Bldg. G-2, Sarasota, 941-371-9333, CCOSL.com, Facebook and Instagram.

Unity of Sarasota - Bentley's House Pet Loss Support Group - 7-8pm, 3rd Thurs of the month. Facilitated by Rev. Amy Zehe. Meeting in person at Fellowship Hall, Unity of Sarasota, 3023 Proctor Rd., Sarasota, 941-955-3301, UnityofSarasota.org.

FRIDAY

Unity of Sarasota– Friday Night Spirit Express - 7pm, 1st Friday – Kirtan; 7pm, 2nd Friday – Movies; 4th Friday surprise – check our website, 6:30pm, 5th Friday, Puppet Karaoke. Unity of Sarasota, 3023 Proctor Rd., 941-955-3301. UnityofSarasota.org.

SATURDAY 

Guided Meditation - 10:30-11:45am for a guided meditation. When you learn how to find inner peace and joy among chaos, you can tap into it anytime, anywhere. Blue Lotus Buddhist Meditation Center is a space to learn how to calm your mind, cultivate peace and joy, and live in the present moment. Private meetings, corporate training, blessings, weddings, memorials and other ceremonies are available with our monks. These in-person events take place at the Sanctuary of Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Venice, 1971 Pinebrook Road, Venice. A Zoom link is available on the website BLBMC.org. Contact [email protected]. for more information.

Psychic Saturday - 11am-2pm, 1st Sat only. In Davis Hall of Sarasota Center of Light. There is a 15-minute reading for $20 and in Flexer Healing Chapel there is healing with a $5 love donation. All are welcome! Sarasota Center of Light, 852 S Tuttle Ave. 941-953-6620, or after hours 727-492-2977, SarasotaCenterOfLight.com.

Cosmic Center Let’s Pray the Rosary Together - A Request from Mother Mary - 12pm on Zoom weekly. The Blessed Virgin Mary plays an important role in salvation history. This becomes quite clear in the image of Our Lady of Guadalupe, which shows Mary wearing a beautiful mantle. She stands atop a crescent moon (a reference to Revelation 12:1). Although we say “Guadalupe,” the word Saint Juan Diego used in describing Mary was “Coatlaxopeuh” which means “she who crushes the serpent.” Mary's Apparitions at Fatima Portugal ended with her initial message with the direction, “Pray the Rosary every day in order to obtain peace for the world and the end of the war". Donation Based. Zoom Link: us06web.zoom.us/j/88380327198?pwd=WXd6aVIyb3FyMENXbHB1aFhYdllQdz09 Cosmic Center of Spiritual Light, 5041 Ringwood Meadows – Bldg. G-2, Sarasota, 941-371-9333, CCOSL.com, Facebook and Instagram.

Circus Secrets of Sarasota - 1pm, 9, 16, 23, 30. Stop by circus landmarks with your engaging tour guide, Bob, who tells stories about the colorful cast of characters, showmen, and performers who called Sarasota home. Meander through historic neighborhoods to learn about the rich history of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey, which moved its Winter Quarters to Sarasota in 1927. Tours depart from the Discover Sarasota Tours Trolley Cottage Gift Shop, 1826 4th Street, Sarasota, 941-260-9818. Book online at DiscoverSarasotaTours.com or email [email protected].

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HOUSECLEANING. Enjoy your free time and let us do what we do best: Housecleaning to your healthy satisfaction. Call Paula for a free estimate 941-320-4052.