Highfield Hall

Buy Now Please join Victoria Vandeplas for a crystal bowl sound bath relaxation with energetic harmonization in the gardens.  Pause the constant motion of daily life and immerse yourself in a 60-minute outdoor Sound Bath experience in our tranquil West Garden (weather permitting). Using a combination of Crystal Tones Alchemy singing bowls and other ancient sound healing instruments, you will be guided on a journey of deep relaxation, rejuvenation, and healing. Victoria Vandeplas is a certified sound healer, Kundalini Yoga teacher, crystal healer, and Reiki master. With a passion for sharing ancient wisdom and healing modalities, Victoria has traveled the world [...]

REGISTER NOW Do not think that this is a boring, simplified, or incomplete yoga practice. Not at all! The hatha yoga practice on chairs allows seniors and people with reduced mobility to go much deeper in poses and breathing exercises than they would be able to go on a yoga mat. It offers access to all the benefits of a traditional hatha yoga practice, with comfort and safety. Developing mobility and strength in a sequence of poses and movements, focusing especially on breath, balance, and flexibility, to maintain and increase vitality. Open to all levels. Originally from Geneva, Yves Vandeplas has [...]

Buy Now Please join Victoria Vandeplas for a crystal bowl sound bath relaxation with energetic harmonization in the gardens.  Pause the constant motion of daily life and immerse yourself in a 60-minute outdoor Sound Bath experience in our tranquil West Garden (weather permitting). Using a combination of Crystal Tones Alchemy singing bowls and other ancient sound healing instruments, you will be guided on a journey of deep relaxation, rejuvenation, and healing. Victoria Vandeplas is a certified sound healer, Kundalini Yoga teacher, crystal healer, and Reiki master. With a passion for sharing ancient wisdom and healing modalities, Victoria has traveled the world [...]

REGISTER NOW Please join Yves Vandeplas for gentle Hatha yoga in the beautiful Highfield gardens.  This 1 hour morning hatha yoga class is a ritual to start the day. Hatha yoga is a gentle and slow-paced practice that emphasizes breath control and mindfulness. Usually the class will start with the sun salutation sequence, a flowing series of postures that warms up the body, increases circulation, and focuses the mind. The sequence is then followed by a combination of standing and seated asanas (postures) that develop mobility, strength, and alignment. This practice will help you to energize your whole being [...]

REGISTER NOW Please join Yves Vandeplas for gentle Hatha yoga in the beautiful Highfield gardens.  This 1 hour morning hatha yoga class is a ritual to start the day. Hatha yoga is a gentle and slow-paced practice that emphasizes breath control and mindfulness. Usually the class will start with the sun salutation sequence, a flowing series of postures that warms up the body, increases circulation, and focuses the mind. The sequence is then followed by a combination of standing and seated asanas (postures) that develop mobility, strength, and alignment. This practice will help you to energize your whole being [...]

REGISTER NOW Do not think that this is a boring, simplified, or incomplete yoga practice. Not at all! The hatha yoga practice on chairs allows seniors and people with reduced mobility to go much deeper in poses and breathing exercises than they would be able to go on a yoga mat. It offers access to all the benefits of a traditional hatha yoga practice, with comfort and safety. Developing mobility and strength in a sequence of poses and movements, focusing especially on breath, balance, and flexibility, to maintain and increase vitality. Open to all levels. Originally from Geneva, Yves Vandeplas has [...]

Buy Now Please join Victoria Vandeplas for a crystal bowl sound bath relaxation with energetic harmonization in the gardens.  Pause the constant motion of daily life and immerse yourself in a 60-minute outdoor Sound Bath experience in our tranquil West Garden (weather permitting). Using a combination of Crystal Tones Alchemy singing bowls and other ancient sound healing instruments, you will be guided on a journey of deep relaxation, rejuvenation, and healing. Victoria Vandeplas is a certified sound healer, Kundalini Yoga teacher, crystal healer, and Reiki master. With a passion for sharing ancient wisdom and healing modalities, Victoria has traveled the world [...]

Buy Now Make Fabulous Fall Felted Pumpkins! Cheryl Flett of FabFunFiber will lead you through making wool fiber into fab, fun, festive creations! In this hands-on workshop you will practice the art of three dimensional felting as you create your own adorable felted pumpkins to take home. Come with a friend, bring your tween or teen artisan, or just enjoy a morning with fellow creative spirits! All materials will be provided. Register now as this workshop will sell out!

REGISTER NOW Please join Yves Vandeplas for gentle Hatha yoga in the beautiful Highfield gardens.  This 1 hour morning hatha yoga class is a ritual to start the day. Hatha yoga is a gentle and slow-paced practice that emphasizes breath control and mindfulness. Usually the class will start with the sun salutation sequence, a flowing series of postures that warms up the body, increases circulation, and focuses the mind. The sequence is then followed by a combination of standing and seated asanas (postures) that develop mobility, strength, and alignment. This practice will help you to energize your whole being [...]

REGISTER NOW Do not think that this is a boring, simplified, or incomplete yoga practice. Not at all! The hatha yoga practice on chairs allows seniors and people with reduced mobility to go much deeper in poses and breathing exercises than they would be able to go on a yoga mat. It offers access to all the benefits of a traditional hatha yoga practice, with comfort and safety. Developing mobility and strength in a sequence of poses and movements, focusing especially on breath, balance, and flexibility, to maintain and increase vitality. Open to all levels. Originally from Geneva, Yves Vandeplas has [...]

Buy Now Join mindfulness specialist, Carol Pelletier Radford for a journey through a variety of guided experiences to support you in finding peace, clarity, and joy. This workshop will focus on mindfulness meditation, hand mudras, using your senses, journaling, service to others, and an introduction to forest bathing. Take an intentional pause from your busy life and discover the wellness strategies that resonate with you! Participants will receive a copy of A Mindful Living Journal: Art and Affirmations to Nourish Your Soul and Mindful Mentoring: A Guide for Mentors and Mentees. Register online today or call us at 508-495-1878, ext. [...]

Buy Now Join Woods Hole photographer Mark Chester as he shows his work and discusses his new anthology: Roadshow Anthropology with a foreword by Pico Iyer. This latest collection of his work is an engaging look at America from the driver's seat, offering fresh perspectives on US iconic Highways, back roads, and small-town main streets. Americas unique spirit of innovation is on full display with humor and pathos. Chester pays homage to a range of influences including the work of photojournalist Lee Freidlander. This book would make an excellent holiday gift! A photographer since 1972, his photographs are in [...]