2011
January 2011
Reiki Second Degree workshop Sunday 9th January 10am – 6.30pm
Learn to heal with your hands with Reiki master Jo Purdie £170 Please contact Jo direct for more info and future workshop dates.
Wishing Well for Women New Moon Gathering Monday 31st January 6-9pm.
Jo Purdie’s ever popular monthly gathering “to let go of old baggage and manifest your dreams with love and laughter and tea and cake”. £10 per ticket with all profits going to the charity Behind Closed Doors.
Tarot reading course – starts Wednesday 12th 2011 for 10 weeks. Wednesday evenings 6-9pm. Run by Jo Purdie. £10 per workshop.
Reiki share evening with Jo Purdie Monday 17th January 6-9pm. A monthly gathering for anyone wwho practises Reiki to gather for a treatment share. Please call Jo direct for more details: 07772 416719
February 2011
March 2011
Wishing Well for Women New Moon Gathering Monday 7th March 6-9pm.
Jo Purdie’s ever popular monthly gathering “to let go of old baggage and manifest your dreams with love and laughter and tea and cake”. £10 per ticket with all profits going to the charity Behind Closed Doors.
Beginners Home herbal workshop part one Thursday 10th March 7-9pm
An introduction to using medicinal herbs at home with herbalist Bel Charlesworth. Based on the ten herbs in our Home Starter kit plus additional herbs found in your kitchen, you’ll learn to treat everyday complaints such as sore throats, coughs and colds, anxiety, stress and digestive upsets. £15 per person. Booking essential (Non-refundable £5 deposit on booking required)
Natural Therapies Open Day Saturday 12th March 10am-4pm
Meet our therapists and try a taster session at our treatment centre upstairs at the Apothecary. All welcome.
Reiki First degree workshop Sunday 27th March 10am – 6.30pm
Learn to heal with your hands with Reiki master Jo Purdie £120
Herbs for Happiness herbal workshop Saturday 19th March 10am-12noon
Learn to use herbal infusions and tinctures to uplift and restore, destress and relax and provide a good nights sleep. With herbalist Bel Charlesworth. £15 per person. Booking essential (Non-refundable £5 deposit on booking required)
Destress & Digest herbal workshop part I Thursday 24th March 7-9pm
Herbal and dietary advice to help ease digestive problems and soothe bloated tummies including treating IBS and wheat-free diets. With herbalist Bel Charlesworth £15 per person. Booking essential (Non-refundable £5 deposit on booking required)
April 2011
Wishing Well for Women New Moon Gathering Monday 4th April 6-9pm.
Jo Purdie’s ever popular monthly gathering “to let go of old baggage and manifest your dreams with love and laughter and tea and cake”. £10 per ticket with all profits going to the charity Behind Closed Doors.
Destress & Digest herbal workshop part 2 Thursday 14th April 7pm-9pm
More herbal and dietary advice with our herbalist Bel Charlesworth this time focusing on chronic indigestion, food sensitivities and following a dairy-free diet. NB Can be done without doing part one. £15 per person. Booking essential (Non-refundable £5 deposit on booking required)
Green Fair at Otley Courthouse Saturday 16th April 10am-4pm
Meet some of our therapists and try some taster sessions in addition to the other green and natural offerings at this annual fair. Entry free.
May 2011
Herbal help for the menopause and beyond Saturday 7th May 10am-12 noon.
An opportunity to find out the most useful herbs, dietary and lifestyle advice to keep you flush-free, happy and healthy during and after this important life transition. With herbalist Bel Charlesworth. £15 per person. Booking essential (Non-refundable £5 deposit on booking required)
Herbs for Children workshop Saturday 21st May 10am -12noon
An introduction to using medicinal herbs and supplements for treating everday complaints of infants and children. With herbalist Bel Charlesworth £15 per person. Booking essential (Non-refundable £5 deposit on booking required)
June 2011
Herbal Medicine Awareness Week 18th-26th June
Herbal Tea tastings and herbal advice throughout the week
at The Otley Apothecary.
Using Medicinal Herbs at Home A talk by herbalist Bel Charlesworth
Sunday 19th June 11am
As part of The Plant Fair at The Station, Richmond DL10 4LD North Yorkshire
£2 donations to The Plant fair. For more info see www.richmondstation.com
Midsummer Herb walk on Otley Chevin with herbalist Bel Charlesworth
Tuesday 21st June 7pm
An introduction to the fascinating folklore and medicinal properties of the plants and trees found all around us.
Meet East Chevin Quarry Car park, East Chevin Rd, Otley West Yorkshire
£5 per person. Sturdy shoes advised. Booking essential on 01943 465544.
Herb walks at RHS Harlow Carr with herbalist Bel Charlesworth Wednesday 22nd June 11.30am and 1.30pm
RHS Harlow Carr, Harrogate North Yorkshire
RHS members only. Free of charge. Booking essential on 0845 6121253
Using Medicinal herbs at Home workshop with herbalist Bel Charlesworth
Saturday 25th June 10am -12.30pm
Learn to make your own herbal remedies to treat everyday complaints such as sore throats, coughs and colds, anxiety, stress and digestive upsets.
The Otley Apothecary, 16 Bondgate, Otley LS21 3AB West Yorkshire
£15 per person. Booking essential on 01943 465544.
Beginners Home herbal workshop at Freshfields, Bedale
Sunday 26th June 10am-5pm
A day workshop based at herbalist Bel Charlesworth’s home in North Yorkshire. This is an ideal introduction to using medicinal herbs at home.
You’ll learn to treat everyday complaints such as sore throats, coughs and colds, anxiety, stress and digestive upsets in addition to making herbal tinctures, macerated oils and ointments.
It also includes tea tastings and a short herb walk around the garden and country lanes. £45 per person which includes lunch. Booking essential. To book please call Bel direct on 01677 427571 (Non-refundable £25 deposit on booking required).
Midsummer Herb walk on Otley Chevin with herbalist Bel Charlesworth
Wednesday 29th June 7pm
An introduction to the fascinating folklore and medicinal properties of the plants and trees found all around us.
Meet East Chevin Quarry Car park, East Chevin Rd, Otley West Yorkshire
£5 per person. Sturdy shoes advised. Booking essential on 01943 465544.
July 2011
Midsummer Herb walk on Otley Chevin with herbalist Bel Charlesworth
Tuesday 5th July 7pm
An introduction to the fascinating folklore and medicinal properties of the plants and trees found all around us.
Meet East Chevin Quarry Car park, East Chevin Rd, Otley West Yorkshire
£5 per person. Sturdy shoes advised. Booking essential on 01943 465544.
Using Medicinal Herbs at Home: a day workshop at The Station, Richmond
Thursday 7th July 10am-5pm
This is an ideal introduction to using medicinal herbs at home.
Learn to make your own herbal remedies to treat everyday complaints such as sore throats, coughs and colds, anxiety, stress and digestive upsets in addition to making herbal tinctures, macerated oils and ointments plus harvesting and storage advice.
It also includes tea tastings and a short herb walk. £35 per person. Booking essential. To book please call Bel direct on 01677 427571 (Non-refundable £25 deposit on booking required).
The Station, Richmond DL10 4LD North Yorkshire www.richmondstation.com
Midsummer Herb walk on Otley Chevin with herbalist Bel Charlesworth
Tuesday 12th July 7pm
An introduction to the fascinating folklore and medicinal properties of the plants and trees found all around us.
Meet East Chevin Quarry Car park, East Chevin Rd, Otley West Yorkshire
£5 per person. Sturdy shoes advised. Booking essential on 01943 465544.
