Inspiring Events This April on Seed of Change
As spring has arrived, a bunch of events are there for you to go out and mingle! We've put together our monthly listing of both on-and offline events to let you plan some fun times in the following 2 weeks!
Check out below for everything from book club to market, city walk, plant-based cooking class, and much much more.
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Engaged Ecology
Apr 16，19:00 until May 18, 21:00
A 7 weeks journey through Environmental Philosophy, Indigenous Wisdom, Ecopsychology, Sacred Activism and Spiritual Ecology.
2
The Circle of Connection and Belonging
Tuesday, Apr 6, 19:30-21:00
At the core of The Circle of Connection and Belonging is the opportunity for people to take off the masks we feel we have to wear all day.
3
Montessori & Positive Discipline
0-3 years old
Tuesday, Apr 16, 20:30-22:00
The Montessori & Positive Discipline 0-3 years old is a course of 6 webinars to learn the Montessori method's basics and the Positive Discipline educational approaches.
4
Spring Getaway: Horse Riding and Farm Visit
Saturday, Apr 10, 8:30 - 19:00
Join M2adventure on another beautiful and fun spring trip - to chill in nature, do horse riding, feed the horses, and visit a local farm.
5
Let's go to the Earth Market !
Saturday，Apr 10，11:00 - 18:00
Earth Market will be held at Metro Town on April 10th. Around 20 exhibitors will bring to you local and seasonal foods that are grown or produced in line with the Slow Food principle of Good，Clean and Fair Food.
6
Yoga @ Slow Food Earth Market
Saturday，Apr 10, 11:00 - 12:00
in this Slow Flow class you will cultivate organic, natural movement focusing on breathing with synchronised movements and creating awareness of your body through gentle stretching and strength building postures.
7
Lunch at the Earth Market
Satursday，Apr 6，12:00 - 14:00
Experience the farm to table community lunch, prepared with the produces coming from participating farms at the Earth Market. Enjoy the Slow Food market community lunch, in the relaxed atmosphere of the market.
8
Villages in the Concrete Jungle
Saturday，Apr 10，14:00-17:00
Walk through the Lilong neighbourhoods of the French Concession and you’ll find a distinctive architecture and lifestyle.
9
Make Your Relationship Happier
Saturday, Apr 10, 16:00 - 19:00
You will get tips and advice on interpersonal laws of communication and connection that have the potential to transform your relationship and with it also your life.
10
Zrou x Wow! Sugar
Vegan Qingtuan Making Class
Sunday, Apr 11, 15:00 - 18:00
in this class, you will learn more about the tradition behind eating this delicate dessert, as well as the inspiration behind this delicate vegan qingtuan from the Wow! Sugar team as we make these qingtuan from scratch together.
11
Insights into the heart of imprisoned artists
Sunday, Apr 11, 15:00-18:00
During this event, Elaine will share her experience and lessons learned from curating and facilitating workshops in Michigan prisons, as well as how these experiences influenced her as an artist and educator.
12
aham - Seeds of Change Weekly Yoga
Sunday, Apr 11, 18:00-19:30
Welcome to Seeds of Change's Sunday community yoga sessions, and become part of a well-meaning community, while kickstarting your week full of good vibes and positive energy.
13
Not the Meditation You Thought
Monday, Apr 12,19:30-21:00
Join this meditation session with an open heart and an open mind. It will be a session of experimentation, of trying new things, and finding out what works for some more than the others.
14
The Future of Packaging Event
Tuesday, Apr 13, 12:00-18:00
Join us for a deep-dive into the future of packaging. Hear testimonials and case studies from experts, suppliers, and innovators.
15
Work on your Strengths, not your Weaknesses
Tuesday, Apr 13, 18:30-21:00
Join this workshop to discover your strengths and explore the effect of positive psychology in your life.
You'll leave this workshop with a clear picture of the top 5 Strengths in your profile. You'll be able to work concretely on your talents to develop them consciously, on a day-to-day basis.
16
Book Club Review:
Give & Take by Adam Grant
Tuesday, Apr 13, 19:00-21:00
Join Seeds of Change's April Book Club Review of Adam Grant's revolutionary book, Give & Take: Why Helping Others Drives Our Success. The book is a New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller, translated into 30 languages.
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Montessori & Positive Discipline 0-3 years old
Bonding & social and emotional development
Tuesday, Apr 13, 20:30 22:00
The Montessori & Positive Discipline 0-3 years old is a course of 6 webinars to learn the Montessori method's basics and the Positive Discipline educational approaches.
18
Plant-Based Spring Social Gathering
Wednesday, Apr 14,18:30 - 21:30
Join Green Initiatives and Franke Shanghai for an evening of socializing over delicious plant-based food, while getting deeper insights on the plant-based x water connection, and understanding how we can create a healthier planet through our diet, in our everyday life.
19
Vegan Pierogi Ladies x Zrou Tasting Dinner
Wednesday, Apr 14,19:00-21:00
If you haven’t had time to make it to Pierogi Ladies for Zrogi yet, now is your chance! Come join us for a vegan dinner on April 14th.
20
Deepen Your Connection With Gaia Retreat
Saturday, Apr 17,9:00 - Apr 18 19:00
During our weekend you will learn the phases and elements of ceremonies (finding intention and meaning, creating sacred space, opening a ceremony, centre elements of a ceremony, closing and more) and the ritualistic elements you can use to build and hold space for yourself.
21
Clothing Swap & Zero Waste Station
Saturday, Apr 17, 12:00-17:00
This event is part of the Great Fashion Revolution Clothes Swap by Fashion Revolution and Global Fashion Exchange (GFX). It’s time to show the world the power of the clothes swap.
22
Green and Sane:
Mental Health in the City
Saturday, Apr 17, 16:00-18:00
A globetrotting documentary that’s more focused on solutions than problems, Green Initiatives’ Earth Day documentary film screening Tomorrow (Demain) provides a comprehensive look at ways in which activists, organizers and everyday citizens are trying to make the world a better, greener, more sustainable place.
23
Return to the Mountain - a Taiji Journey
Sunday, Apr 18,17:00 - 21:00
Return to the Mountain is a journey through space and time in an effort to unravel the worldview that produced and continues to sustain this wonderful Body, Mind, Spirit exercise by connecting it to its roots in ancient Chinese medicine, ritual, meditation, art, and Daoism.
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JANE - Green Initiatives' Earth Day Film Screening
Thursday, Apr 22, 19:00 - 21:00
Jane is a 2017 American biographical documentary film directed and written by Brett Morgen about primatologist, ethologist, and anthropologist Jane Goodall.
25
Shanghai Community Builders' Urban Rooftop Social Mixer
Friday, Apr 23, 18:30 - 21:30
This pizza + drinks mixer is bringing key individuals in the community who are working towards creating a better society and environment, working on social and environmental issues, philanthropic work, education, and training / coaching, among others. Our key message: we cannot afford to work against each other, rather, together, in collaboration with each other. This is the only way we can create bigger impact.
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Earth From Space: 4-Part Children-Focused Documentary Screening
Saturday, Apr 24, 17:00 - 19:00
Each episode is made to emphasize the diversity of landscapes and how they change naturally, and also as a fact of human intervention. The films cover stories from Shaolin Kungfu in China, Parrot-keeper in India to reveal previously unknown emperor penguin colonies from the color of their poo.
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