Featured Events in Hope in September, 2023 (August Updated)

Welcome to the electrifying Ana Barbara "Bandidos Tour"! This highly anticipated concert extravaganza will take place at the esteemed Bob Hope Theatre on September 2, 2023. Prepare to be captivated by the enchanting melodies and soul-stirring performances that Ana Barbara will grace us with. As the show commences at 242 E Main St., Stockton, CA, 95202, you will find yourself immersed in a world of musical brilliance. Ana Barbara's captivating voice and dynamic stage presence will transport you to a realm where music becomes a transcendent experience. With a handpicked selection of her most beloved hits, Ana Barbara will take you on a sonic journey through her illustrious career. From her heartfelt ballads to her energetic anthems, every song will leave you craving for more. Don't miss the opportunity to witness this incomparable talent in person. Mark your calendars, as tickets for Ana Barbara "Bandidos Tour" will be available for purchase from May 10, 2023, at 17:00, until September 3, 2023, at 05:00. Secure your spot and let Ana Barbara's magnetic charm and unmatched artistry envelop you in an unforgettable evening of music and magic.

Join us for an engaging event featuring author Margaret John Jankowski as she discusses her book, Common Threads. This unique and inspiring story explores the power of sewing machines, passed from one person to another, to bring hope and meaning to both the recipients and the givers. Margaret John Jankowski is the Founder and Director of The Sewing Machine Project, a grassroots nonprofit organization based on this groundbreaking concept. Through personal anecdotes and real-life challenges, Common Threads demonstrates the profound impact that small ideas can have on communities. Margaret's expertise as a writer, maker, and nonprofit leader shines through as she shares her passion for sewing and service. Margaret divides her time between Wisconsin and Switzerland, where she enjoys quality time with her husband and children. In conversation with Susan Lampert Smith, a talented freelance writer and crossword enthusiast, this event promises to be a thought-provoking experience. Don't miss the opportunity to attend this free event, taking place at Mystery to Me in Madison, WI on September 6, 2023. Immerse yourself in the world of Common Threads and discover the remarkable stories that bind us all together.

Get ready to rock your socks off at the highly anticipated Kip Moore: Damn Love World Tour! This epic concert extravaganza is set to take place at the iconic Bob Hope Theatre on September 7, 2023. Located at 242 E Main St., Stockton, CA, 95202, this venue is the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable night of music. Kip Moore, the sensational country music artist, will be gracing the stage with his electrifying presence and soul-stirring tunes. Prepare to be blown away as he belts out hits like "Damn Love," "Crazy One More Time," and "Somethin' 'Bout a Truck." With a repertoire that spans emotions from heartache to pure joy, Kip Moore will undoubtedly captivate your senses and leave you craving more. This is a concert experience that true music lovers simply cannot miss. So mark your calendars and make sure to secure your tickets early. The sale for Kip Moore: Damn Love World Tour tickets starts on March 10, 2023, at 18:00 and lasts until September 8, 2023, at 05:00. Don't delay, as these tickets are sure to sell out fast. Get ready to immerse yourself in a night of unforgettable melodies, infectious energy, and the undeniable talent of Kip Moore. This is one concert event that will leave you breathless and wanting more.

Join the first annual Mental Health Matters 5k Run/1 Mile Walk in West Chester at East Goshen Township Park. This event is a great way to engage in self-care and support a worthy cause. As pediatric nurses, the organizers are passionate about promoting mental health and encouraging others to improve their well-being. Running has had a profound positive impact on their lives, so they decided to create this annual event to raise funds for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. The mission of this organization is to save lives and bring hope to those affected by suicide. The event is also held in memory of Rebecca's sister, Colleen, who sadly died by suicide in 2012. In addition to the race, attendees will have access to local mental health resources and educational materials, further supporting the community. The event will take place on September 10, 2023, with registration starting at 9:15 am at the Ira Hicks Pavilion. Participants can choose between a 5k run or a 1 mile walk, both of which are timed. The walk begins at 10:00 am, followed by the run at 10:15 am. After crossing the finish line, refreshments will be available for all participants. Don't miss out on the opportunity to contribute to a great cause and promote mental health and fitness. Secure your spot for $40 and be part of this impactful event.

Are you someone who loves singing in the treble range and wants to enhance your singing talent while being surrounded by a fun group of individuals? Look no further than La Sorellanza, a non-audition community choir for treble voices. La Sorellanza welcomes everyone, regardless of their level of experience. From Bach to Queen, we sing a diverse range of musical genres. Our approach is inclusive, as we combine singing practice with music theory to cater to individuals at any stage of their musical journey. We are excited to announce our Fall 2023 Season Open House, which will take place on September 12, 2023. The event will be held at the United Church of Christ in Honolulu (467 Judd Street, Honolulu, HI 96817). Admission to the Open House is completely free, providing a great opportunity for you to come and experience what La Sorellanza is all about. If you are a music educator, we have a special membership discount available for the season, specifically designed for PreK-12th grade instructors. To learn more about this offer or any other details about La Sorellanza, please visit our website at https://www.lasorellanza.org/ or reach out to us via email at info@lasorellanza.org. Take this chance to attend our first few rehearsals and determine if La Sorellanza is the perfect fit for you. We hope to see you at our Fall 2023 Season Open House, and that you will join us for an enriching and fulfilling fall season.

The Adult Line Dance Class is the perfect opportunity to join a fun, safe, intimate, and relaxing environment where you can learn the latest and greatest line dances. This fellowship of social dancing is set to the soulful sounds of old school, new school, R&B, and contemporary music, providing a great way to exercise and enjoy great music and company. Led by our energetic and experienced instructors, Ms. Michelle and assistant Ms. Ruth, you'll learn all the basic and advanced line dance moves. Plus, by attending this class, you'll be supporting the Limitless Dancing Warriorettes LLC, as proceeds from the event will benefit this fantastic organization. If you know a senior who could use a little fun and fellowship, bring them along and let them experience a morning of pure healthy fun. The class takes place at LDW Studios located at 8000 Marlboro Pike, District Heights, MD 20747. The event will be held on September 12, 2023. Tickets can be purchased on site for only $8. Don't miss out on this opportunity to meet new friends, exercise, and enjoy the soulful sounds of line dancing. We hope to see you there!

Trampoline Dodgeball (Weekly) takes place every Wednesday evening at the Jump Start - Trampoline Park at Dezerland Park Orlando in Orlando. This thrilling event welcomes beginners and offers an opportunity to experience the excitement of trampoline dodgeball. The event starts promptly at 7:30, so it's important to arrive on time to make the most of the one-hour session. The cost to participate is $18.95, which includes the rental of grip socks for $3. Additionally, all participants must complete a waiver before joining in the fun. It is recommended to bring a water bottle and wear athletic clothing for comfort and convenience during the game. For more information and to sign up for the event, visit the Meetup page at [insert Meetup link]. To stay updated on future meetups and events, sign up for the monthly Meetup newsletter at [insert newsletter sign-up link]. We hope to see you there for an exhilarating game of trampoline dodgeball!

Introducing the esteemed Dr. Angela Reddix and her latest masterpiece, "She's Got the Power," we are thrilled to invite you to a remarkable book signing event. Join us at North Carolina A&T State University in Greensboro on September 13, 2023, as we celebrate Dr. Reddix's unwavering commitment to empowering women and promoting gender equality. In this captivating book, Dr. Reddix delves into the lives of extraordinary women from various walks of life who have harnessed their inner strength and determination to overcome challenges and achieve greatness. From business leaders to activists, from artists to scientists, she unveils the incredible potential that lies within every woman. "She's Got the Power" serves as a beacon of hope and empowerment, offering valuable insights and advice to women seeking to unleash their full potential. This event is not only an opportunity to acquire a personally signed copy of "She's Got the Power" but also a chance to engage with a truly inspiring author and speaker. Dr. Angela Reddix and some of the authors will be present to share their wisdom with all of the attendees. The event will take place at North Carolina A&T State University, located at 874 East Lindsay Street, Greensboro, NC 27405. Don't miss this incredible occasion to be inspired and empowered. Admission is free, so mark your calendars and join us for an unforgettable experience.

Blended: A Parks & Arts Mixer is a community event in Frisco where attendees can engage with representatives from Play Frisco, Melody of Hope, Kaleidoscope Park, Frisco Arts Foundation, and the Visual Arts Guild of Frisco. This exciting mixer will feature live music by Lorynn the Redhead, captivating art displays from VAGF members, and insightful information about Kaleidoscope Park. Additionally, participants will receive updates on Play Frisco's arts and culture initiatives. Light refreshments will be provided to enhance the overall experience. Best of all, admission to this event is free; however, due to limited space, registration is required to secure your spot. Please click on the link above to reserve your spot. The event will take place at the Hyatt Regency Frisco - Dallas, conveniently located next to Nordstrom's. We extend our gratitude to the Hyatt Regency Frisco for hosting this remarkable gathering. Mark your calendars for September 13, 2023, and join us at Blended: A Parks & Arts Mixer for an unforgettable evening celebrating the vibrant arts and parks community in Frisco.

Experience the opening night of "Supernova: Hope Wang + Keith Kaziak" at the Villa Terrace Art Museum in Milwaukee. Join Senior Curator Phoenix Brown on Thursday, Sept. 14 at 6 p.m. for a guided tour of this captivating exhibition. Wang and Kaziak, renowned artists, skillfully incorporate elements of urban landscapes, such as graffiti, road signs, and construction materials, into their sculptures, tapestries, and installations. The result is a collection that is both visually stunning and emotionally evocative, filled with humor, awe, and heartache. After a 30-minute tour led by Brown, guests will have the opportunity to explore the Villa Terrace Art Museum at their own pace. For an added touch of elegance, an optional champagne pour is available during the tour. Members will receive the first glass of champagne for free, while non-members can enjoy it for $7. Please note that all guests must RSVP in advance and be at least 21 years old to receive or purchase alcohol. Don't miss out on this exclusive after-hours event at the Villa Terrace Art Museum. It's a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of "Supernova" and discover the beauty of contemporary art. Admission is free, so mark your calendars for Sept. 14 and prepare for an unforgettable evening.

Join the BEACH YOGA event happening on Thursday, September 14th at 9:00 am in Garden City. This inclusive class focuses on anatomy and alignment to ensure a safe and strong practice for all participants. Prior to attending, new students are required to sign a digital waiver by visiting the provided WAIVER LINK. Please note that weather conditions can be unpredictable, especially in coastal areas. In the event of inclement weather, cancellations may occur 30-45 minutes before the class. To stay updated on class cancellations, please check the class cancellation tab on www.yogawithhopebray.com or the Yoga with Hope Bray Facebook page. If you have made payment through alternative methods such as Venmo or Zelle, it is crucial to proactively check these channels before coming to class to be informed about any cancellations. Feel free to contact Hope Bray at 724-216-8660 if you have any questions or concerns. The event will be held at Beach Access #14, Calhoun Drive, Garden City. Refunds will be issued only if classes are canceled due to storms in the area. Remember to bring a large beach towel or bath sheet and water for a comfortable experience. Yoga mats are welcome, but keep in mind that they may collect sand. Spread the word and invite everyone to join this adaptable and inclusive practice on our beautiful beaches. See you on the sand! Namaste.

Experience the ministry of Brandon Mitchell & S.W.A.P. at their highly anticipated LIVE worship concert, Acts Alive Where Hope Meets Revelation! This remarkable event, Acts Alive 2023 Shreveport, will take place at the prestigious Bright Star Baptist Church, located on Meriwether Road in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA. For over 15+ years, Brandon Mitchell & S.W.A.P. have successfully brought together believers through their Christ-centered worship. Their ministry has flourished, touching the lives of over 500k devoted listeners with a reach of over 1M+. Their dedication to prayer has been the cornerstone of their ministry, fostering the growth of a strong and vibrant community. Prepare yourself for a Spirit-filled and prayer-focused experience, where you will witness the power of high-energy worship. The concert promises to be a transformative journey, where hope converges with revelation. As you immerse yourself in the uplifting melodies and profound lyrics, you will feel a deep connection to your faith. Acts Alive 2023 Shreveport is an event that cannot be missed. Mark your calendars for September 15, 2023, and join the countless individuals who will gather to celebrate the power of worship. Best of all, admission is completely free, allowing everyone the opportunity to partake in this awe-inspiring experience. Don't miss the chance to be a part of something extraordinary. Acts Alive 2023 Shreveport will leave you feeling inspired, empowered, and connected to a community of like-minded believers. Join us as we come together in worship and discover the true essence of faith.

Experience the extraordinary at the Magical Booksigning event featuring the renowned author Anita Gail Jones, mastermind behind the captivating tale of The Peach Tree. Join in-person at the prestigious Malik Books in Culver City, California, where you will have the unique opportunity to meet the talented Anita Gail Jones herself. Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of her novel, The Peach Tree, as she shares her inspiration and behind-the-scenes stories. Discover the power of love that transcends time as the story takes you on a journey through 2012 Albany, GA, with glimpses into the civil rights movement of the 1960s and even an ancestral tale dating back to 1700s Senegal. The Peach Seed is a multigenerational parable that explores the resilience of love amidst tyranny, demonstrating how a small glimmer of hope can create ripples across generations. Don't miss this chance to obtain a signed copy of The Peach Tree and uncover the magic within its pages. The event will be expertly moderated by the talented actor Keonte Turner, adding an extra layer of excitement to this unforgettable experience. Mark your calendars for September 16, 2023, and prepare to be enchanted by Anita Gail Jones' mesmerizing world.

Join the University of South Florida (USF) Bulls alumni for an exhilarating college football matchup between the Bulls and the mighty Alabama Crimson Tide. This highly anticipated event will take place at the Rusty Bucket Restaurant and Tavern in Charlotte, NC. Be prepared to immerse yourself in the electrifying spirit of this historic game, as you indulge in complimentary food and drinks provided at the venue. Put on your green and gold attire, and join fellow alumni as you cheer on the Bulls on the gridiron. This game is more than just a game; it's an opportunity to showcase the unwavering Bulls pride to the world. Let's shock the world by taking on the powerhouse that is the Alabama Crimson Tide. Brace yourself for a rollercoaster of emotions, nail-biting moments, and, hopefully, witness a historic upset. In addition to the thrilling football action, this event serves as a memorable reunion for the USF alumni community. Reconnect with old friends, make new ones, and share stories of your time at USF. Network with fellow alumni who have achieved incredible success in their careers. Don't miss the chance to win exciting Bulls-themed prizes and exclusive USF merchandise. This event is not just about football; it's about fostering a tight-knit Bulls family and demonstrating our unwavering support for our alma mater. Let's create an unforgettable atmosphere as we rally behind our team. So mark your calendars for September 16, 2023, and join us for an evening filled with camaraderie, nostalgia, and the hope of witnessing a historic upset. Go Bulls! Beat the Crimson Tide! 🤘🏈🐂

Join the vibrant celebration of local artists and culture at the Anacostia Arts Center in Washington. The highly anticipated event, named "Threads of Hope," is set to take place on September 16, 2023. This gathering will showcase the extraordinary talents of artists from the area, providing a platform for them to share their artistic visions and narratives. Hosted by the Anacostia Arts Center, this event will also feature The GoGo Museum and Luis Del Valle, adding depth and diversity to the exhibition. These esteemed organizations are dedicated to promoting and preserving the rich cultural heritage of Washington. Visitors will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in a myriad of artistic expressions, including visual art, performances, and interactive experiences. By attending "Threads of Hope," you will be supporting local artists and contributing to the growth and vitality of the artistic community in Washington. Make your way to the Anacostia Arts Center, located at 1231 Good Hope Road Southeast, Washington, DC 20020, and be a part of this inspiring celebration. Discover the captivating stories and unique perspectives of the artists as they weave together the threads of hope in the fabric of our city's culture. Experience the power of art to transcend boundaries and connect us all.

Registration for Big Mike's Par for the Cause begins promptly at 8:00 am, with tee off scheduled for 9:00 am. This event, held at the prestigious Binder Park Golf Course in Battle Creek, Michigan, is dedicated to raising funds for the crucial research on Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG), a devastating form of childhood cancer. By participating in this event, you will join a community of passionate individuals committed to making a difference in the lives of those affected by this disease. Big Mike's Par for the Cause offers various ticket options, ranging from $75 to $300, allowing participants to choose the level of their support. By attending this event, you will be contributing to the fight against childhood cancer, helping to bring hope and progress to countless families. Together, we can make a significant impact in the battle against DIPG. Join us on September 17, 2023, at Binder Park Golf Course in Battle Creek, and play your part in the fight against childhood cancer.

Welcome to the Bachata Beginners Level 1 class in New York City! This class offers a fantastic opportunity to enhance your dance skills while immersing yourself in a vibrant community. We are delighted to have you here and hope that you will join us soon. Allow us to introduce the class to you. It serves as a comprehensive introduction to the basic, fundamental steps of bachata. Perfect for beginners, this class does not require a partner as we encourage partner-switching to foster connections and ensure a well-rounded experience. Don't hesitate to jump right in! Our expert instructors will break down the steps in a simple and accessible manner. Participating in this class also opens the door to becoming part of our welcoming community. To make this experience even better, we offer discounted prices, which you can discover by clicking on the provided link. Before progressing to the next level, it is advisable to consult your teacher for guidance. Each week, we cover new topics that align with the skills needed for each level, allowing you to join at any point. To secure your spot, visit the booking section on our website. The class will take place at the Little Dreams Event Space, located at 410-412 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10001. Access to the studio is through the 4th floor, and please dial 00010 on the buzzer for entry. We kindly recommend arriving at least 15 minutes early, as our classes tend to be popular and may have a waiting line. We look forward to seeing you on September 19, 2023, and getting your body ready to move!

Chris Therien Speaker Series: The Puck Stops Here presents an extraordinary in-person gathering, featuring the remarkable Chris Therien. We invite you to join us for an exhilarating event where former NHL player Chris Therien will take the stage. As part of our prestigious Speaker Series, Chris will delve into his profound experiences and insights from his illustrious hockey career, as well as his personal journey of triumph over addiction and mental health challenges. The event will take place at the esteemed West Chester University, specifically at the Main Hall Auditorium 168, located at 720 South High Street, West Chester, PA 19383. Mark your calendars for September 19, 2023, from 7:00PM to 8:30PM, and ensure your attendance by arriving early, as seating is limited. This unforgettable gathering is open to all age groups, catering to both passionate hockey enthusiasts and those with a burgeoning curiosity for the sport. Prepare to be captivated by Chris Therien's awe-inspiring anecdotes, as he imparts invaluable wisdom and offers a deeper understanding of the beloved game we all cherish. This remarkable event promises to leave a lasting impact on attendees, inspiring and enlightening them in equal measure. Remember to invite your friends and make it an unforgettable evening. The Chris Therien Speaker Series: The Puck Stops Here is an opportunity not to be missed as it offers a unique chance to hear from a true hockey legend. Come and join us for an event that will invigorate your passion for the game and leave you with a renewed sense of hope and inspiration.

Don't miss the highly anticipated LIVE@!.MaTch between the Houston Texans and the New England Patriots in the NFL Preseason Week 1 2023. This exhilarating game will take place at the Texans Can Academy - Houston Southwest in Houston. The Houston Texans will be putting their training camp progress to the test as they line up against the Patriots. Excitement is building as fans eagerly await the performance of players like C.J. Stroud and Will Anderson, who will be getting limited snaps early in the game. The wide receiver corps has also made strides that we can't wait to witness. Additionally, the newly reconstituted Texans defense and the head coaching "debut" of DeMeco Ryans will be on display. As fans, we hope that no one gets hurt while wearing the battle red. The game will be broadcast live on NFL Network, allowing everyone to see what the Texans have in store for this season. This preseason game may not have the same stakes as a regular-season matchup, but there will still be plenty of compelling moments to keep fans engaged. Get ready to dive into the action and witness the potential of the Houston Texans on the field. Don't miss out on this exciting event!

The highly anticipated Solento Surf Festival 2023 is set to take place at the iconic La Paloma Theatre in Encinitas from September 21 to 23. This year's festival promises an extraordinary lineup of events including the screening of the best new surf films, engaging panel discussions featuring world-class athletes and creatives, and captivating live music performances. The festival kicks off on Thursday, September 21 with a screening of "Untold Stories + Unseen Footage" by renowned filmmaker Michael Oblowitz, followed by the thought-provoking film "Good Hope" featuring Michael February. On Friday, September 22, the festival continues with the thrilling film "Corners of the Earth Kamchatka" and an insightful panel discussion with Spencer Frost. The day also features the mesmerizing film "Astronaut in the Ocean" with Shane Ackerman and a live music performance by We The Commas. The festival culminates on Saturday, September 23 with the highly anticipated film "Trilogy: New Wave" along with a panel discussion with director Andrew Mackenzie. The day also includes the intriguing film "Sunburn" and a panel discussion with Tanner Gudauskas and Alex Kilauano, as well as the captivating film "Stoker Machine" with director Darieus Legg. The festival will be complemented by music from the talented Faradays. Don't miss out on this exceptional event that celebrates the vibrant surf culture. All raffle and drink sales during the festival will be donated to the Changing Tides Foundation, making this an event that not only entertains but also contributes to a worthy cause. Get your tickets now for $35 and immerse yourself in the unparalleled experience of the Solento Surf Festival 2023 at the La Paloma Theatre.

Vivian Lee is excited to announce that she will be hosting the "Keeping the Pease Yoga" event in Austin on September 21, 2023. This free, monthly yoga class will take place at the Kingsbury Commons Great Lawn in Pease Park. The Slow Flow + Breathwork class will last for 60 minutes and is designed to help you nurture your mind-body connection in a beautiful natural setting. Vivian, a certified yoga and breathwork teacher, will guide participants through intentional movements synced with their breath. The class will conclude with a traditional breathwork practice to promote inner peace and clarity. All levels of yoga experience are welcome, as modifications and options will be provided to suit individual needs. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced practitioner, this class offers something for everyone. Vivian is passionate about the physical and spiritual benefits of yoga and breathwork, and she loves sharing these practices with others. When she's not teaching yoga, she can be found working with nonprofits and social enterprises, enjoying a game of pickleball, or indulging in some delicious breakfast tacos. The "Keeping the Pease Yoga" event is made possible with the support of the Pease Keepers program. If you would like to become a Pease Keeper, please visit the Pease Park website for more information. Please note that if you register for this event, we kindly request that you make every effort to attend. Our events are designed to accommodate the number of registered participants, and your presence is important to us. While we understand that unexpected circumstances may arise, we hope to see you there if you have registered. Thank you for your understanding. Join us for a rejuvenating yoga session in the heart of Austin's Pease Park. Experience the benefits of yoga, connect with nature, and find your inner peace at the "Keeping the Pease Yoga" event in September 2023.

When faced with adversity, a man can find himself in a challenging situation, causing distress for both himself and his wife. However, there is always hope for a brighter future! Introducing the remarkable event, Caking Up, held at the prestigious Greensboro Cultural Center in Greensboro. On September 22, 2023, this captivating occasion will commence at 7 PM, with the Red Carpet commencing at 6 PM. Caking Up is a must-attend gathering, providing an opportunity for individuals to turn their fortunes around and embark on a journey towards prosperity. With a ticket price of only $12, attendees will indulge in an evening full of inspiration and transformation. Located at 200 North Davie Street, Greensboro, NC 27401, this remarkable venue sets the stage for an unforgettable experience. Embrace the chance to witness the power of resilience and determination at Caking Up. This event promises to empower and uplift individuals who are ready to make a change in their lives. Let Caking Up be the catalyst for your personal growth and success. Join the ranks of those who have embraced the opportunity to transform their circumstances and achieve greatness. Don't miss out on this extraordinary event. Mark your calendars for September 22, 2023, and secure your tickets to Caking Up today. It's time to take control of your destiny and embark on a journey towards a brighter future.

Join the Fall Equinox 108 at Hope Flower Farm on September 23, 2023, for an evening of honoring this special celestial event. The Fall Equinox is a unique moment when the Sun shines directly on the equator, ensuring that the Northern and Southern hemispheres receive an equal amount of light. As we move closer to the Winter Solstice, the days will become shorter and the nights will grow longer. To mark this transition, we invite you to join us in practicing 108 Sun Salutations, a powerful moving meditation. This event will take place at the beautiful Hope Flower Farm & Winery, located at 40905 Stumptown Road, Waterford, VA 20197. As the temperatures cool and the days shorten, you may experience shifts in your practice, heightened awareness, and new opportunities for self-discovery. This event is a time of new beginnings and intentions, providing a profound experience for all participants. Secure your spot for this momentous occasion by purchasing a ticket for $25. Come and join us as we celebrate the Fall Equinox and embrace the changing season with this transformative moving meditation.

Experience the premier night run/walk in Santa Clarita at the annual Be The Light 5K. Taking place in Valencia, California, this event is a testament to the unity and support shown by the greater Southern California community towards A Light of Hope charity, benefiting youths in recovery. Join us on September 23, 2023, at the Santa Clarita venue located at 24247 Village Circle, Valencia, CA 91354, and be a part of this empowering event. By participating in this night run/walk, you can make a positive impact on the lives of these young individuals. Show your support by donning your best night outfit, adorned with lights and colorful glow bands, as you shine your brightest during this incredible event. Register today and gather your family, friends, and even form a team to bring a light of hope to these deserving youths. Don't miss out on this opportunity to be a part of something meaningful. Learn more about the Be The Light 5K at BeTheLight5k.com.

Welcome to the second season of "Yoga with the Goats of Kentuckiana Backyard Farms"! This unique and enjoyable event takes place at the beautiful Old Louisville Brewery in Louisville, Kentucky. "Bleats, Bends, and Brews: Yoga with Goats @OLB" offers a delightful combination of yoga and goat interaction in a relaxed atmosphere. During the class, you'll have the opportunity to experience the benefits of yoga while interacting with adorable baby goats. As the music starts, the goats will join you in the space, adding an extra element of joy to the practice. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced yogi, everyone is welcome to join and participate in this fun activity. The class is divided into two 30-minute portions, with a refreshing 10-minute break in between for a "Bleats & Beverage Break." During this time, you can mingle with other participants, sip on a beverage, and, of course, snuggle with the friendly and playful goats. They may even jump on your back, nibble on your hair, or curl up next to you for a cuddle. Aside from the enjoyment and interaction, Goat Yoga also provides a great opportunity to get some exercise, make new friends, and create lasting memories. Just remember to wear comfortable clothing, bring your yoga mat, water bottle, and sunscreen. We'll have extra mats and water available while supplies last. Please be aware that you'll be in the presence of livestock, so it's essential to show respect for the animals and give them space when needed. Additionally, children must be accompanied by an adult for their safety. Before the class begins, there will be a waiver to sign, ensuring everyone's safety and enjoyment. Please note that the class is weather-permitting, and in case of rain, it will be rescheduled for a more suitable time. Don't miss out on this incredible experience! Reserve your spot now for the upcoming class, taking place on September 23, 2023. The ticket price is $25. We hope to see you there! (Note: The information provided about the event is based on the given details. For further updates, please refer to the official event sources.)

Watch the highly anticipated MSU San Antonio Spartans Game Watch vs Maryland (Homecoming) in a relaxed and friendly environment at the Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux in San Antonio. The San Antonio Spartans, a group of passionate Michigan State University Alumni, Fans, and Friends, have been gathering here since 2010 to support their beloved team. This dedicated community has not only grown significantly over the years, but they have also established two scholarships for Bexar area students attending MSU. These scholarships are awarded to deserving students based on financial need, without the need for an application. Before the game starts, make sure to arrive 15 minutes early to sign in, make your name tag, and secure a seat. While seating and sound cannot be guaranteed, the organizers do their best to accommodate everyone on a first-come, first-sat basis. At halftime, the game watch host will make a few announcements and even distribute prizes to selected guests. The MSU San Antonio Spartans Club doesn't just watch football and support their team; they also give back to the local community. They have actively volunteered with various organizations such as Habitat for Humanity, Haven for Hope, the Animal Defense League, the SA Food Bank, SA Parks & Recreation, and the Veteran's Administration. To learn more about the MSU San Antonio Spartans Club and stay updated on their activities, visit their official website at sanantoniospartans.org. On their website, you can also join their email list, update your MSU Alumni Profile, make a donation to their scholarship funds, volunteer to support the club, and find information about their upcoming Silent Auction on October 21 during the Michigan game watch. Mark your calendars for September 23, 2023, and join fellow Spartan Alumni, Fans, and Friends for an exciting game watch experience at Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux in San Antonio. Admission is free, so come and cheer on your team in the company of like-minded fans. Go Green!

Join the final Sunday Polo Match of the 2023 season at Brandywine Polo Club for the Richie Jones Memorial event. Taking place on September 24th in Toughkenamon, Pennsylvania, this exciting polo match is not to be missed. The gates will open at 1:30pm, and the polo action will begin from 3pm to 5:30pm. Experience the match in style by bringing your own lawn chairs and blankets for comfortable seating on the polo lawn. Don't forget to bring umbrellas and hats to stay shaded throughout the event. Please note that glass items are not allowed. Tickets for this exclusive event can be purchased online for $15 per person or at Landhope Farms in Unionville. If you prefer to purchase tickets at the gate on the day of the event, they will be available for $20 per person. Spectators over 75 years old and children under 12 can attend the match for free. For those seeking a more luxurious experience, additional ticket options include the Shaded Polo Terrace for $30 per person or the Polo Pavilion Table for $50, which seats 6 people. Each person at the Polo Pavilion Table will also need a general admission ticket. Come rain or shine, the Richie Jones Memorial Polo Match will go on. Stay updated on any weather or field changes by calling the POLO HOTLINE at 833.BPC.POLO or checking the Brandywine Polo Club website. Don't miss out on this prestigious event - we hope to see you at the polo match!

The Ritz-Carlton Members Club Charity Golf Tournament, held in Bradenton, FL, has officially SOLD OUT! This highly anticipated event, organized by Samaritan Counseling, aims to instill hope and transform lives through professional mental health counseling. With a vision to make a lasting impact, Samaritan Counseling is dedicated to providing essential support to those in need. The SOLD OUT Ritz-Carlton Members Club Charity Golf Tournament will take place on September 25, 2023, at the prestigious Ritz-Carlton Members Golf Club. Located at 15150 70th Terrace East, Bradenton, FL 34202, this exclusive venue promises a memorable experience for all participants. Unfortunately, tickets for this remarkable event are no longer available, confirming the overwhelming support it has received. We extend our deepest appreciation to everyone who has shown their support for this worthy cause. To learn more about Samaritan Counseling and their ongoing efforts to make a difference, visit their website at https://www.samaritangulfcoast.com/. Join us in celebrating their commitment to instilling hope and transforming lives through professional mental health counseling. Together, we can create a brighter future for all.

Join the Orlando's Underground Poetry Slam at Grumpy's Underground Eatery and Lounge in Orlando on September 26, 2023. This spoken word poetry competition offers an exciting opportunity for talented teens to showcase their skills and win cash prizes. The event is open to all ages, making it a great opportunity for poetry enthusiasts of all backgrounds to come together and enjoy an evening of artistic expression. Performers must register in advance by texting to 407-504-0267 to secure their spot in the competition. There is no cover charge for the event, and the performer judged in 1st place will receive a $50 cash prize. Three random judges chosen from the audience will score performances based on content, originality, and delivery, ensuring a fair and unbiased competition. The theme for August's event is "Stories Of Hope," so performers are encouraged to come prepared with at least two original 3-minute poems that reflect this theme. If their poems align with the theme, they will receive a bonus point on their scores. However, it's important to note that going over the time limit will result in point deductions. Orlando's Underground Poetry Slam is a dog-friendly event, so feel free to bring your furry friends along to enjoy an evening of captivating performances. The show will run from 7:30 pm to 10 pm, providing ample time for participants and audience members to immerse themselves in the world of spoken word poetry. Don't miss this unique opportunity to witness the incredible talent of Orlando's poets and be part of a vibrant and supportive artistic community. Admission is free, so mark your calendars and get ready for an unforgettable night at the Orlando's Underground Poetry Slam.

Join Nick McDonell for an exclusive event as he presents his latest memoir, Quiet Street: On American Privilege, at P&T Knitwear Books & Podcasts in New York City. This thought-provoking book explores the concept of American inequity and how it perpetuates itself. Striking a balance between a horror story and a call for change, McDonell's writing is both incisive and graceful. The event will feature a discussion with guest speaker Sarah Leonard, editor-in-chief of Lux magazine, followed by an audience Q&A and book signing. Don't miss the opportunity to have your copy of Quiet Street signed by the author himself. Reserve your signed copy now, available for shipping to most locations. Quiet Street has received high praise, with Maggie Nelson, author of On Freedom, describing it as a "sculpted horror story" that offers hope for radical transformation. Kirkus Reviews also commends McDonell's eloquent and compelling study, shedding light on the cultural mechanisms that perpetuate social inequalities. McDonell, a bestselling author and renowned journalist, brings a unique perspective to the table, having grown up in New York City's Upper East Side and later becoming a foreign correspondent in war-torn regions. Quiet Street is an exploration of power, wealth, and the elite, uncovering the ways in which these forces shape society. This free in-store event at P&T Knitwear Books & Podcasts will be held on September 26, 2023. Limited seating is available, and masks are encouraged for all attendees. Following the talk, there will be a book signing. Please note that books signed at P&T Knitwear events must be purchased from the store. Can't attend the event? You can still pre-order a signed copy and have it shipped to your location. Don't miss this opportunity to delve into the world of Quiet Street and gain insights into the culture that defines us.