Lectures or Info sessions

Plant Power & Plentitude. Fall Detox Using Local Herbs.

Sep 30 2010 - 7:00pm
Sep 30 2010 - 9:00pm
Location: 
Stevenson & Hunt room A, Central Library, 251 Dundas Street

 Join us for the talk of a local Naturopathic Doctor, Richard Vuksinic. Explore the power and plenitude of local herbs. Learn how to use wild plants, from your own back yard, to help you detoxify this fall. Get simple but effective detox tips for daily living.

FREE No registration required

Youth and Marijuana: is it as harmless as we like to think?

Sep 29 2010 - 7:00pm
Sep 29 2010 - 9:00pm
Location: 
Central Library, 251 Dundas Street

Is marijuana as harmless as we like to
think? Come and join us for this very informative talk by London
psychiatrist Elizabeth Osuch on results of the newest research and local
statistics.

Free. drop in

Addiction: the hidden epidemic

Sep 1 2010 - 7:00pm
Sep 1 2010 - 9:00pm
Location: 
Central Library, 251 Dundas Street

Come and meet Pam Killeen the author of newly published Addiction the
Hidden Epidemic, which discusses the reasons why we are seeing a
growing problem in the area of mood disorders and addiction. The book
presents relevant information about various aspects of addiction,
including Internet addiction, illegal and legal drugs (caffeine, sugar,
alcohol, nicotine and prescription medications) and insights into some
cutting-edge nutritional treatments that have proven to be effective at
curing mood disorders and addiction.

Free. drop in

The Future of Food: a documentary

Sep 8 2010 - 7:00pm
Sep 8 2010 - 9:00pm
Location: 
Central Library, 251 Dundas Street

What is the future of our food? Should we
worry about unlabelled, patented, and genetically modified foods? Do we
have alternatives? Since its filming in 2004, The Future of Food has
been shown throughout the world at film festivals, in classrooms, and as
part of environmental, farming and cultural events. Come and join us
for this award-winning documentary. Introduction and Q&A facilitator
Pam Killeen

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What is the Secret of Japanese Green Teas?

Sep 16 2010 - 7:00pm
Sep 16 2010 - 9:00pm
Location: 
Central Library, 251 Dundas Street

A trip to the world of Japanese Teas

Join Stefanie Stolzel of The Tea Haus on
this tea adventure to Japan. You will gain valuable insight into the
production of Japanese green teas, an overview of their health benefits,
and will be exposed to some aspects of the Japanese culture. Tasting
of some most common Japanese teas will follow.

Free. drop in

Plant Power & Plentitude: Fall Detox Using Local Herbs

Sep 30 2010 - 7:00pm
Sep 30 2010 - 9:00pm
Location: 
Central Library, 251 Dundas Street

Explore the power and plentitude of local herbs. Learn how to use wild
plants, from your own backyard, to help you detoxify this fall. Get
simple but effective detox tips for daily living.

Free. drp[ om/

The De-Stress Effect: Restore Your Physiological Zen

Sep 23 2010 - 7:00pm
Sep 23 2010 - 9:00pm
Location: 
Central Library, 251 Dundas Street

Unchecked stress is a major detriment to your health. It is important to
know how to relieve it effectively. Learn about
different types of stress and how they can affect the body. Get tips on
how to minimize those effects using breath-work, herbs, nutrition and
supplementation.

Free, Drop in.

The Keys: Unlocking the Soul's Purpose

Oct 14 2010 - 7:00pm
Oct 14 2010 - 9:00pm
Location: 
Central Library, 251 Dundas Street

Determining ones spiritual purpose is a
question that may people face, though the answer often seems locked away
and difficult to grasp. In this talk, William Meader will examine this
question from several angles. The search for right relationship; divine
indifference, and the establishment of a point of tension will be
emphasized as keys that can reveal the souls destiny.

Free, Drop in.

Don't Survive - Thrive!

Oct 19 2010 - 6:00pm
Oct 19 2010 - 8:00pm
Location: 
Central Library, 251 Dundas Street

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2010 - Science or Superstition?

Nov 17 2010 - 7:00pm
Nov 17 2010 - 9:00pm
Location: 
Central Library, 251 Dundas Street

Experts discuss the end of the Mayan
calendar in 2012 from varying and sometimes conflicting perspectives.
Will it bring about a singular catastrophic event, a gradual transition to a
higher level of consciousness, or nothing at all?
Free, Drop in

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