To reserve your spot in one of our workshops we require full payment at time of booking. To receive a refund you must cancel at least 48 hours in advance. Unfortunately refunds are not issued if you cancel within 48 hours of the workshop.
FREE Yoga in the Park
Join us this summer for FREE Yoga in the Park at McQueston Park down the street from evolve. This is suitable for beginners and seasoned yogis. Registration required.
Date: Wednesday, June 26th
Time: 7:30-8:30pm
Investment: FREE
Guided by: Jenn Chester
A Yin Yoga Journey through the 5 elements
Join Daniele Dagenais as we explore the 5 elements of Yin yoga touching base on the 5 elements we all have within us arranged slightly different.
In this slow, gentle, nourishing practice poses are held for 3 or more minutes, created deep within the joints, ligaments and connective tissue.
Yin Yoga also allows us to become more in tune with our emotions, and how they affect our natural rhythm of chi (our energy) that moves through our energy channels (meridians).
We are energetic beings and creating balanced energetic flow is an important part in maintaining our overall health.
This practice is suited for all levels .
Spaces are limited as classes are kept small.
Date: Sunday, May 26th
Time: 2:30-5pm
Investment: $50 plus HST
Guided by: Daniele Dagenais
Summer Solstice Party
Join Daniele Sarah, for a Summer Solstice Yoga Celebration. We will gather together in our beautiful yoga studio listen to live music and indulge in a assortment of yummy vegan snacks(including vegan cheese and crackers) and a glass of wine. Daniele will lead you through a solstice meditation and a visualization exercise.
Date: Sunday, June 21st
Time: 7:30-10pm
Investment: $65 plus HST – EARLY BIRD PRICE IS $55 UNTIL JUNE 1ST.
Guided by: Daniele Sarah
Restorative Yoga with Reiki Massage
Let go of physical and mental stresses through intentional Reiki healing energies and the physical benefits of a relaxing massage.
Reiki has the capabilities of relaxing the body, releasing suppressed energies and clearing the mind of negative or clouded thoughts. Reiki with touch has a stronger transfer of energy.
Receive 25-30 minutes of Reiki massage in this 2 1/2 hour restorative yoga practice focused on calming the mind and body.
Please bring a towel and some water. Please wear appropriate clothing for a massage: sports bra/t-shirt and shorts.
Limited to 4 people max.
*this workshop includes hands on massage directly on the skin with massage oil to the back, shoulders, legs, arms, abdomen (optional) and head, or whichever areas you are comfortable with. Please note: this is not an RMT massage and you cannot use this towards your extended health benefits.
Date: Sunday, June 23rd
Time: 3:30-6pm
Investment: $75 plus HST
EARLY BIRD PRICE IS $65 UNTIL JUNE 16TH
Guided by: Mark Dunlop
Intro to Inversions Workshop
Learn the basics of balancing on your hands and how to build towards more challenging balancing postures.
Build a solid foundation of techniques that you can incorporate into your daily yoga practice to see faster results in your inversion practice.
Date: TBA
Time: 2-4pm
Investment: $50.00 plus
Guided by: Mark Dunlop
Kids Yoga Workshop Ages 6-11
Join us at evolve for Kids yoga Classes for Ages 6-11!
Classes will:
- engage the children using props, stories, and music in both French and English to get everyone involved
- provide aerobic activity and stretching to meet DPA / APQ and some curriculum expectations
- introduce simple breathing tools and mindfulness techniques to calm children
- create opportunities for positive interaction between children through games and partner yoga
CYT 200
Groovy Kids Yoga Certified
B.Ed., M.S
Dates: Saturday, May 18th to Saturday, June 22nd (6 week workshop)
WILL RETURN IN SEPTEMBER 2019!
Time: 1:30pm-2:30pm
Investment: $90 for 6 weeks
Teacher: Ann-Marie Anie
Hot Stone Restorative Yoga Workshop
Restorative Yoga is a deeply soothing inward form of yoga where the body is placed in highly therapeutic postures that are supported with soft bolsters, blocks and cozy blankets while the mind is invited to slow down. The result is a state of relaxation much deeper than traditional sleep. (Postures are held up to 25 minutes each).
Enjoy this relaxing journey as heated basalt stones are gently placed on the body. The heat from the stones gently penetrates into the muscles, melting away layers of physical and emotional tension, allowing you to relax in blissful luxury.
Dates: Sunday, September 29th; Sunday, October 20th; Sunday, November 17th; Sunday, December 15th
Time: 2:15-4:15pm
Investment: $50 plus HST
Teacher: Christine Ferguson
Yoga Nidra Workshop
Yoga Nidra, known as yogic sleep, is a state of consciousness between waking and sleeping that is intended to induce total physical, mental and emotional relaxation. Some people say that one hour of Yoga Nidra is equivalent to 4 hours of sleep!
Benefits:
Ease insomnia
Decrease anxiety
Heighten awareness and focus
Transforms negative habits, behaviours and ways of thinking
Dates: Friday, June 28th; Friday, September 20th
Investment: $17.00 plus HST per person/class
Time: 7pm-8pm
Prenatal Yoga Workshop
Erica Evans is a Certified Prenatal Yoga and Restorative Yoga Teacher. Join her for a prenatal series starting Friday, October 6th and ending Friday, November 19th, and a second 4 week series starting Friday, December 1st and ending Friday, December 22nd.
Research suggests that prenatal yoga can:
• Improve sleep
• Reduce stress and anxiety
• Increase the strength, flexibility and endurance of muscles needed for childbirth
• Decrease lower back pain, nausea, carpal tunnel syndrome symptoms, headaches and shortness of breath
Prenatal yoga can also help you meet and bond with other pregnant women and prepare for the stress of being a new parent.
Each week we will focus on breathing, gentle stretching, asana or poses with modifications per trimester, finishing with a cool down and relaxation.
Each class is an hour long.
Dates: Sunday, April 28th to Sunday, June 9th (skipping May 12th and 19th)
WILL RETURN IN SEPTEMBER 2019.
Time: 7-8pm
Investment: $100.00 plus HST for 5 weeks
Mommy & Toddler Yoga
Mommy & Toddler yoga is a great way to introduce your little one to yoga and reconnect with your body as you are guided through asana to strengthen, tone and nurture your body, mind and soul. We gently invite your little one(s) to join in and participate. Your toddler is welcome to come and be who they are, even if that doesn’t look like our practice. Children learn through modelling and play, and over time, you may find your toddler engaged in what we are offering and exposing them to; meditation, breath work, asana, music, and most of all love and light!
This is an all levels class. No prior yoga experience needed.
*Pre-registration required
*Price includes one Toddler & one Adult
Guided by: Christine Ferguson
Certified PreNatal Yoga and Yoga Birth Method
Dates: Thursday, April 25th to Thursday, May 30th
Time: 1.30pm-2.15pm
Investment: $90.00 plus HST for 6 weeks
DROP IN CLASSES WILL BE RUNNING THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER EVERY THURSDAY AT 1:30PM STARTING JUNE 13TH. COST IS $15 PLUS HST.
Mommy & Baby Yoga
Mommy & Baby Yoga is a gentle yoga practice designed for you and your new baby. The class includes gentle flows and stretching, deep breathing, and moving with your baby! Postnatal yoga helps to rebuild core strength, tone back and pelvic muscles, and release tension in the shoulders, chest and hips. Mommy & Baby Yoga is a beautiful way to connect with your new baby and to meet other mom’s in the community (Dads and caregivers welcome too!).
Babies can get fussy during class — our classes are very casual and you can feel free to nurse and tend to your baby at any time! Bring a blanket for your baby and wear comfortable clothes you can move in. No prior yoga experience necessary. If you have questions about when to start, do ask your midwife or doctor.
Your Instructor: Christine Ferguson
Certified PreNatal Yoga
Certified Yoga Birth Method
Dates: Tuesday, April 23rd to Tuesday, May 28th for 6 weeks
(infant to pre-crawling)
Time: 1:30-2:15pm
Investment: $90.00 plus HST
(Price includes one baby & one Adult)
DROP IN CLASSES WILL BE RUNNING THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER EVERY TUESDAY AT 1:30PM STARTING JUNE 11TH. COST IS $15 PLUS HST.
Restorative Yoga with Indian Head Massage
During this 2 hour workshop you enjoy deep relaxation and Restorative Yoga postures along with a 15 minute Indian Head Massage Treatment! Relaxation, muscle tension release and stress relief all in one! You will leave feeling absolutely amazing!
Restorative Yoga is designed to restore the nervous system and help release deeply held tensions from the body and mind. This practice focuses on physical and mental relaxation through poses aided by props. The props are used to support the body so that you can hold poses for longer, allowing you to bring the overtaxed nervous system into a space of balance and harmony, and open the body and mind to self-healing.
Indian Head Massage is an ancient treatment based on old Ayurvedic techniques involving the upper back, shoulders, neck, scalp, and face. It helps to reduce stress, fatigue, insomnia, eyestrain, tension headaches, aching shoulders and tight neck while increasing mental clarity and relaxation.
Space is Limited to 8 clients
Room is slightly heated.
Date: Sunday, June 9th
Time: 4-6pm
Investment: $65.00 plus HST
Guided by: Daniele Dagenais
