What we’re about
Let’s get together and go on urban walks, enjoy connecting over brunches, coffee, snacks … maybe some yoga… and then as a group let’s take it from there to decide what we want to do as we connect and make friendships
Upcoming events (4+)
See all- High River - Tea and scones at The Noble Teahouse440 Macleod Trail SW, High River, AB
On Saturday, May 18, at 11:30 a.m. enjoy tea and scones at The Noble Teahouse, a beautiful teahouse in High River. Depending on what you order, a single scone and pot of tea should be about $10.00.
Menu: https://www.instagram.com/p/CsZfXfryqHY/
Of note: The Noble Teahouse offers women in recovery a place to work, somewhere to belong, an opportunity to learn new skills, a way to contribute to their community and a chance to earn a living. Women employed at The Noble Teahouse are able to transition back into the workforce, while helping uplift other women in their community.
Meet at the teahouse at 11:30 a.m.
Reservations are under my name: Trudy
Address: 440 Macleod Trail SW, High River 403-978-7391
Directions
Head south on Deerfoot Trail (Highway 2A) until exit 194B, then head West on 12 Avenue SE. Take the second exit at the circle and continue on 12 Avenue SE to 6 Street SE. Turn North on 6 Street SE. At the T intersection, turn East on Macleod Trail SW. The Noble Teahouse is one block down on the North side of the road. Parking is on the street, beside and in front of the teahouse.Questions? Contact Trudy by leaving a message in the Chat Box.
How to cancel if something comes up and you can't attend
Log into your account on this page (top right corner by your photo). Next, at the bottom right corner of the page, click on "You're going!" to change your RSVP.Event waiver
As a non-profit meetup group, we offer events hosted or coordinated by volunteers who are event players and participants who organize events. As such, we are untrained and non-certified volunteer organizers and participant hosts, not coaches, trainers, or hiking or event experts. By signing up as a member of the Calgary Women Having Fun Walking group, or by attending this event as a non-member, you agree to participate in the event voluntarily and entirely at your own risk. You and your guests accept that the event can be dangerous and agree to fully assume all risks with participating, including travel and carpooling to and from our events with other drivers. You acknowledge, understand, and agree to release and discharge the Group hosts, coordinators, organizers, participants, drivers, and the lessors of event premises from any and all claims or actions that could stem from your voluntary travel and participation in this meetup and event. - Free 90-minute yoga class Beautiful Backs: Alignment for the Body and SoulYoga Sarana YYC, Calgary, AB
On Sunday, May 19, grab your yoga mat and join us for a 1.5-hour class of yoga. Beautiful Backs: Alignment for the Body and Soul is Critical Alignment Therapy Yoga with Yoga Nidra ... at the Yoga Sarana studio.
Link for Yoga Sarana schedule
Please sign into MindBody using the link above and then register for the class you are wanting to attend.Note that the first class is free if you have not attended a class at Yoga Sarana in the past. (Important clarification: if you have attended my workshop classes previously, those offerings have been deemed workshop classes not directly offered by Yoga Sarana, so now that this Sunday class is a direct offering from Yoga Sarana, your first class will be free also.)
After your first class, there is a $45 4-week unlimited pass for new students only. If you attend the above class each Sunday for four weeks, in the end, the class will cost you $12.50 per class (and you can try out any of the other classes at Yoga Sarana during that four weeks.
CAT Yoga is a subtle but powerful form of yoga that focuses on the mobility and stability of the spine using a CAT strap (Critical Alignment Therapy strap). Most classes are done laying on the back on props with eyes closed. The goal of Yoga Nidra is to promote a profound state of relaxation.
If you have any questions at all, please reach out to Trudy in the event chat.
Please come up to the second floor at Yoga Sarana YYC located in the building pictured above, called Crystal Palace.
- Address: 622 Edmonton Trail NE (on 6 Avenue and Edmonton Trail).
- Free two-hour parking throughout the area including: 7 Ave NE, 4 St NE, and across Edmonton Trail on 4, 5, and 6 avenues NE
- Location: In the Bridgeland community north of Memorial Drive and south of 16 Ave.
Please cancel if something comes up and you can't join us
- Log into your account (top right corner of this page beside your photo).
- Click on "You're going!" to say you can't come (bottom right corner).
Waiver
In consideration of Yoga Sarana YYC accepting the undersigned for participation in Yoga Sarana YYC programs, the undersigned hereby releases and forever discharges Yoga Sarana YYC; its directors, staff, teachers and agents from any liability arising out of or in any way connected with the participation of the undersigned in the programs described: Yoga or general fitness classes, workshops, intensives and study groups include techniques and exercises for developing strength and flexibility, endurance, concentration, stamina, relaxation and breath awareness. The classes may include the use of equipment in support of the above techniques (mats, belts, ties, pillows, bolsters, ropes, blocks, benches, etc.). I release Calgary Women Having Fun Walking group and Yoga Sarana YYC from any liability whatsoever that may result from my participation in any class or activity at Yoga Sarana YYC. - Afternoon walk in Griffith Woods SWGriffith Woods Park, Calgary, AB
On Saturday, May 25 at 1 pm, join us for a walk on both city pathways and wooded trails in Griffith Woods Park, a forest in the Discovery Ridge community on the southwest side of Calgary.
And maybe Earls after for Happy Hour at Westhills. Click here for food prices and menu or tea/coffee/donut at Wonder Donuts in Discovery Ridge.
Meet in the Griffith Woods parking lot at 1 pm.
Address: 160 Discovery Ridge Blvd SW, Calgary.Forecast: High of +16
What to bring:
- Water to drink
- Appropriately layered clothing
- Toque/hat
- Proper walking shoes or hiking boots
- Bear spray
Directions
Head west on Glenmore Trail/Stoney Trail in the southwest, staying in the left lane to avoid taking Stoney Trail south. Later, on the right side of Glenmore Trail/Stoney Trail heading west, watch for the sign: "Exit toward 69 Street SW/Discovery Ridge Blvd SW." This takes you to Discovery Ridge Blvd. On the Blvd, approach the 'big rock' with the traffic circle. Go straight through the traffic circle (don't turn). Later, turn left onto Discovery Ridge Link and go straight. The parking lot for Griffith Woods is tucked behind homes.Questions? Contact Trudy by leaving a message in the Chat Box.
How to cancel if something comes up and you can't attend
Log into your account on this page (top right corner by your photo). Next, at the bottom right corner of the page, click on "You're going!" to change your RSVP.Event waiver
As a non-profit meetup group, we offer events hosted or coordinated by volunteers who are event players and participants who organise events. As such, we are untrained and non-certified volunteer organisers and participant hosts, not coaches, trainers, or hiking or event experts. By signing up as a member of the Calgary Women Having Fun Walking group, or by attending this event as a non-member, you agree to participate in the event voluntarily and entirely at your own risk. You and your guests accept that the event can be dangerous and agree to fully assume all risks with participating, including travel and carpooling to and from our events with other drivers. You acknowledge, understand, and agree to release and discharge the Group hosts, coordinators, organisers, participants, drivers, and the lessors of event premises from any and all claims or actions that could stem from your voluntary travel and participation in this meetup and event.
