Events
Upcoming
August 23 – Monday – 7 p.m.-8:45 p.m.
Monday Night Meditation
Join this weekly drop-in group for an evening of meditation and teachings from the Buddhist tradition. The evening is open to beginning and experienced meditators. Vipassana teacher Carla Brennan, who is affiliated with the Spirit Rock Meditation Center, guides the evening. There is a suggested sliding scale donation of $5-$15, but no one will be turned away for lack of funds.
August 24 – Tuesday – 10-11 a.m.
Quigong class
Quigong is a Taoist form of medical care in China and, similar to Tai Chi, it involves slow movements with a dance-like flow. It involves easy breathing, it is easy to do and it is excellent for those recovering from injuries. Quigong is known to greatly improve circulation, digestion, calm the nervous system and helps reduce anxiety, fear and depression. For more information, contact instructor Bonnie Eskie at 831.515.4144.
August 30 – Monday – 7 p.m.-8:45 p.m.
Monday Night Meditation
Join this weekly drop-in group for an evening of meditation and teachings from the Buddhist tradition. The evening is open to beginning and experienced meditators. Vipassana teacher Carla Brennan, who is affiliated with the Spirit Rock Meditation Center, guides the evening. There is a suggested sliding scale donation of $5-$15, but no one will be turned away for lack of funds.
August 31 – Tuesday – 9-10:30 a.m.
SLV Chamber Monthly breakfast meeting
Guest speaker, Maggie Barr – “Improving your Competitive Strategy”
Maggie Barr from Maggie Barr & Associates in Boulder Creek will be speaking on how you can find more customers and win more business by researching your direct and in–direct competition. Once you know what other choices your potential and current customers are considering when they decide to buy, you’ll be able to better position your messaging, pricing, offers, promotional materials, website, sales pitch, and collateral materials relative to the competition. Buy building competitive worksheets, creating well–placed search bots, and doing some research online and in–person, you can gather the competitive data you need without paying a dime. Now you can gain the competitive advantage you need to put you ahead of the game!
Maggie Barr is a small and medium–sized business consultant that specializes in helping clients build and execute marketing campaigns that will increase sales and grow their businesses.
The SLV Chamber Breakfast Meeting meets the last Tuesday of each month. This is a great way to network in a focused setting. We each have the opportunity to introduce ourselves and talk a little about what we do. Bring your business cards, brochures, and product samples to share.
Bring a potluck breakfast item to share or pay $5 at the door. Call 831–345–2084 to reserve your spot.
August 31 – Tuesday – 10-11 a.m.
Quigong class
Quigong is a Taoist form of medical care in China and, similar to Tai Chi, it involves slow movements with a dance-like flow. It involves easy breathing, it is easy to do and it is excellent for those recovering from injuries. Quigong is known to greatly improve circulation, digestion, calm the nervous system and helps reduce anxiety, fear and depression. For more information, contact instructor Bonnie Eskie at 831.515.4144.
September 14 – Tuesday – 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Felton Writers Group
We are fostering a community of local writers who use their talents to write and read aloud their wonderful and amazing true stories. Attendance is free, the meeting is a bring-your-lunch informal one, readings are limited to 10 minutes (with feedback if requested). This is not a drop in group. For more information or to RSVP, please contact Nancy Hofmann at 335-9394 or nrhofmann@yahoo.com.