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SUMMARY:Community Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our weekly Community Yoga! \n  \nBeginner-friendly yoga & movement. Everyone is welcome\, but these workshops will be intentional\, safe spaces for Black people and people of color. No special clothing or equipment required. We have yoga mats\, yoga blocks\, blankets\, and pillows for use. Please come as you are and deep breathe with us! \n  \nWhen: Tuesdays from 6pm – 7pm \nWhere: Rootead Studio \nCost: $10 / $5 with student ID / No one will be turned away \n 
URL:https://rootead.org/event/community-yoga-jan-30-2024/
LOCATION:Rootead\, 505 E Kalamazoo Ave\, Suite 3\, Kalamazoo\, 49007
CATEGORIES:Community Healing,Home
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://rootead.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Rootead-Yoga-Sessions-2.png
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240127T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240127T120000
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CREATED:20240112T190440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240312T181245Z
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SUMMARY:Grief Circle
DESCRIPTION:Grief Circle\n  \nIf you are experiencing grief\, we welcome you to our monthly Grief Circle every 4th Saturday at Rootead. We will practice some simple tools to help make space around your grief and promote healing. Led by Rootead facilitators in our studio.\nREGISTER HERE \n  \nWhen: Saturday January 27th\,  10 AM -noon \nWhere: Rootead Studio \n 
URL:https://rootead.org/event/healing-circle-grief-january-2024/
LOCATION:Rootead\, 505 E Kalamazoo Ave\, Suite 3\, Kalamazoo\, 49007
CATEGORIES:Community Healing,Home
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://rootead.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Rootead-Grief-Circle-1924.png
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240127T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240127T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T155322
CREATED:20230817T170446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T181441Z
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SUMMARY:Rootead in Youth - Winter Session
DESCRIPTION:Rootead in Youth (RIY) is a program for children that includes instruction on movement\, songs\, rhythms\, and storytelling centering on the African Diaspora. \nRIY Winter Session 2024 will be Saturdays: January 20\, January 27\, February 3\, February 17\, February 24 \nThe schedule for each RIY Saturday is: \n10:00am – 10:30am: 2 – 3 year olds \n10:45am – 11:15am: 4 – 5 year olds \n11:30am – 12:00pm: 6 – 8 year olds \n  \nThe cost for this program is $65. Scholarships are available. REGISTER HERE \nDrop-ins available for each class at $15 per child. \nPlease email will@rootead.org with any questions.
URL:https://rootead.org/event/rootead-in-youth-winter-session-jan27/
LOCATION:Rootead\, 505 E Kalamazoo Ave\, Suite 3\, Kalamazoo\, 49007
CATEGORIES:Home,Youth Enrichment
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://rootead.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/RIY-Templates-2.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240126T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240126T200000
DTSTAMP:20260425T155322
CREATED:20240103T182355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240103T182419Z
UID:10000227-1706288400-1706299200@rootead.org
SUMMARY:Community Open House
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Community Open House on Friday\, January 26th\, 5PM – 8PM!\nRootead Open House– come anytime\, stay the whole time\, or for a few minutes! Light appetizers provided.  \nFolks can get a tour\, meet staff\, doulas\, and BBTC clinicians\, and learn more about our organization\, including: \n\nmeet the doulas\nmeet the therapists\ntry mini classes\nhave some snacks\nmeet the team\nbuy a hoodie\nhave some tea\nbead a little something\ntake home a book from our free library\nenter your details for Black History Month gift basket!\nlaugh a lot!!\n\n  \nWhen: Friday\, January 26th from 5PM-8PM \nWhere: Rootead Center\, 505 E. Kalamazoo Ave Ste 3\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49007 \n 
URL:https://rootead.org/event/rooted-open-house-jan-2024/
LOCATION:Rootead\, 505 E Kalamazoo Ave\, Suite 3\, Kalamazoo\, 49007
CATEGORIES:Home
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://rootead.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Rootead-Open-House-Flyer.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240125T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240125T115000
DTSTAMP:20260425T155322
CREATED:20240103T180801Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240103T180801Z
UID:10000226-1706180400-1706183400@rootead.org
SUMMARY:Embodied Families
DESCRIPTION:Embodied Families kicks off Thursday mornings at 11 – 11:50 am in January! \nElements of yoga\, dance\, and tumbling are woven into classes designed to get the whole family moving! \nTransportation available for City of Kalamazoo residents with preregistration. Call our office at 269-720-9200 before 5 pm Wednesday to reserve a ride. \nCost: $10 / $5 with student ID (no one will be turned away) \n 
URL:https://rootead.org/event/embodied-families-jan-25-2024/
LOCATION:Rootead\, 505 E Kalamazoo Ave\, Suite 3\, Kalamazoo\, 49007
CATEGORIES:Birth Justice,Home
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rootead.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Embodied-Families-2024-Flyer-FINAL-scaled.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240124T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240124T110000
DTSTAMP:20260425T155322
CREATED:20240102T211439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240102T211439Z
UID:10000201-1706090400-1706094000@rootead.org
SUMMARY:Village Playdate
DESCRIPTION:Are you and your little(s) looking for a fun place to learn and play that focuses on inclusivity and community? Come join the village! \n???? Village Playdates are weekly drop-ins with story time and activities to participate in at no cost. \n  \nVillage Playdates will be every Wednesday from 10 AM – 11 AM at Rootead’s studio. \n 
URL:https://rootead.org/event/village-playdate-jan-24-2024/
LOCATION:Rootead\, 505 E Kalamazoo Ave\, Suite 3\, Kalamazoo\, 49007
CATEGORIES:Birth Justice,Home
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://rootead.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Village-Playdates.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240123T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240123T190000
DTSTAMP:20260425T155322
CREATED:20240103T173139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240103T192950Z
UID:10000210-1706032800-1706036400@rootead.org
SUMMARY:Community Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our weekly Community Yoga! \n  \nBeginner-friendly yoga & movement. Everyone is welcome\, but these workshops will be intentional\, safe spaces for Black people and people of color. No special clothing or equipment required. We have yoga mats\, yoga blocks\, blankets\, and pillows for use. Please come as you are and deep breathe with us! \n  \nWhen: Tuesdays from 6pm – 7pm \nWhere: Rootead Studio \nCost: $10 / $5 with student ID / No one will be turned away \n 
URL:https://rootead.org/event/community-yoga-jan-23-2024/
LOCATION:Rootead\, 505 E Kalamazoo Ave\, Suite 3\, Kalamazoo\, 49007
CATEGORIES:Community Healing,Home
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://rootead.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Rootead-Yoga-Sessions-2.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240120T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240120T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T155322
CREATED:20230817T165053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240226T160804Z
UID:10000096-1705744800-1705752000@rootead.org
SUMMARY:Rootead in Youth - Winter Session
DESCRIPTION:Rootead in Youth (RIY) is a program for children that includes instruction on movement\, songs\, rhythms\, and storytelling centering on the African Diaspora. \nRIY Winter Session 2024 will be Saturdays: January 20\, January 27\, February 3\, February 17\, February 24 \nThe schedule for each RIY Saturday is: \n10:00am – 10:30am: 2 – 3 year olds \n10:45am – 11:15am: 4 – 5 year olds \n11:30am – 12:00pm: 6 – 8 year olds \n  \nThe cost for this program is $65. Scholarships are available. \nREGISTER HERE\nDrop-ins available for each class at $15 per child. \nPlease email will@rootead.org with any questions.
URL:https://rootead.org/event/rootead-in-youth-winter-session-jan20/
LOCATION:Rootead\, 505 E Kalamazoo Ave\, Suite 3\, Kalamazoo\, 49007
CATEGORIES:Home,Youth Enrichment
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://rootead.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/RIY-Templates-2.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240119T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240119T200000
DTSTAMP:20260425T155322
CREATED:20240103T185252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240312T181142Z
UID:10000228-1705687200-1705694400@rootead.org
SUMMARY:Speak Freely Fridays - Men + Masc Folx
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Speak Freely Fridays! \n  \nSpeak Freely Fridays are a Community Healing program. These are healing groups that are facilitated by a therapist from the Black & Brown Therapy Collective.  \nThird Fridays are Speak Freely Fridays for Men & Masc folx. \nFolks who attend the BBTC led Speak Freely Fridays will receive a gift pack and $10 after they attend. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://rootead.org/event/speak-freely-fridays-jan-19-2024/
LOCATION:Rootead\, 505 E Kalamazoo Ave\, Suite 3\, Kalamazoo\, 49007
CATEGORIES:Community Healing,Home
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://rootead.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Speak-Freely-Third.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240118T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240118T190000
DTSTAMP:20260425T155322
CREATED:20240103T194820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240312T181209Z
UID:10000234-1705600800-1705604400@rootead.org
SUMMARY:Every BODY Talks
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Every BODY Talks! \nThird Thursdays of every month (for Women & Femmes age 17+). \nEvery BODY Talks begins in January! This monthly healing group will facilitate discussions about understanding the language\, rhythms & changes of our bodies. \nEvery BODY Talks is a Community Healing program. These are healing groups that are facilitated by Rootead Staff: Vanessa Moon\, registered nurse and Birth Justice Director\, and CoCo Marie\, Community Healing Director. \nThursday\, January 18\, 6PM – 7PM\, we’ll be discussing menstruation. We hope you’ll join us for sharing\, support\, and community. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://rootead.org/event/every-body-talks-jan-18-2024/
LOCATION:Rootead\, 505 E Kalamazoo Ave\, Suite 3\, Kalamazoo\, 49007
CATEGORIES:Community Healing,Home
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rootead.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/everyBodytalks.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240118T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240118T115000
DTSTAMP:20260425T155322
CREATED:20240103T180608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240103T180608Z
UID:10000225-1705575600-1705578600@rootead.org
SUMMARY:Embodied Families
DESCRIPTION:Embodied Families kicks off Thursday mornings at 11 – 11:50 am in January! \nElements of yoga\, dance\, and tumbling are woven into classes designed to get the whole family moving! \nTransportation available for City of Kalamazoo residents with preregistration. Call our office at 269-720-9200 before 5 pm Wednesday to reserve a ride. \nCost: $10 / $5 with student ID (no one will be turned away) \n 
URL:https://rootead.org/event/embodied-families-jan-18-2024/
LOCATION:Rootead\, 505 E Kalamazoo Ave\, Suite 3\, Kalamazoo\, 49007
CATEGORIES:Birth Justice,Home
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rootead.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Embodied-Families-2024-Flyer-FINAL-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240114T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240114T150000
DTSTAMP:20260425T155322
CREATED:20231206T184524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T184524Z
UID:10000180-1705226400-1705244400@rootead.org
SUMMARY:Roots of Liberation Training
DESCRIPTION:Roots of Liberation: A 6-month cohort immersion to gain tools of liberation for people of the global majority.\n  \nAt the completion of the 6-month cohort you will have more knowledge of self\, your purpose\, passion\, and gifts. You will gather tools for nervous system regulation and liberation. You will be able to ripple out your learnings to your family\, friends and colleagues. You will also receive a certification upon completion of this course. \n  \nTopics we will cover: \n\nAncestral healing – to disrupt generational burdens\, health issues and cultural harms.\nAfrican based somatic experiencing – trauma release movements and flows\nNeuro-physio-biology – understanding the mind\, body and nature connection.\nAnatomy – understand the functions of the nervous system\, muscular system and endocrine system.\nAnimism – learning about the ancient teachings of nature.\n8 limbs of yoga – understand the depth and science (not just the poses!)\nAlchemy/Energy – learn the techniques of quantum mechanics and elemental resourcing.\nGeomancy – learning how to set up environments to support your system.\nRest & Healing – understanding how rest is productive and the antidote to colonization.\n\n  \nScheduling Format: \nWe will meet for 6 weekends with some self-led work in between each gathering. The schedule will be: \n\nVirtual: Fridays\, 5:00pm – 8:00pm\nIn person: Saturdays\, 10:00am – 5:00pm & Sundays\, 10:00am – 3:00pm\n\n  \nMeeting Dates & Subject Outline: \nJanuary 12\, 13\, 14 – Identity; Who are you? Where do you come from? \nFebruary 9\, 10\, 11 – Geomancy & Animism \nMarch 15\, 16\, 17 – Anatomy & Neurophysiobiology \nApril 12\, 13\, 14 – Alchemy & Energy \nMay 17\, 18\, 19 – African somatics & The 8 Limbs of Yoga \nJune 21\, 22\, 23 – Rest & Healing \n  \nFinancials: \nWe are a grassroots organization committed to access and reducing barriers to liberation\, yet we still need to keep the lights on. This course’s value is $3\,000\, and a fee of $300 will be due to reserve your space. To make the course more accessible to our community\, we offer payment plans and scholarships for the remaining $2\,700. \nThe scholarship form can be found here: SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION \nYour investment is self-determined\, so choose the scholarship amount that works for your livelihood. If that is still unattainable for you\, please email coco@rootead.org to discuss other options. \nRoots of Liberation application link: APPLY HERE
URL:https://rootead.org/event/roots-of-liberation-training-2024-jan-14/
LOCATION:Rootead\, 505 E Kalamazoo Ave\, Suite 3\, Kalamazoo\, 49007
CATEGORIES:Community Healing
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://rootead.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Roots-of-Liberation.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240113T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240113T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T155322
CREATED:20231206T184333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T184333Z
UID:10000179-1705140000-1705165200@rootead.org
SUMMARY:Roots of Liberation Training
DESCRIPTION:Roots of Liberation: A 6-month cohort immersion to gain tools of liberation for people of the global majority.\n  \nAt the completion of the 6-month cohort you will have more knowledge of self\, your purpose\, passion\, and gifts. You will gather tools for nervous system regulation and liberation. You will be able to ripple out your learnings to your family\, friends and colleagues. You will also receive a certification upon completion of this course. \n  \nTopics we will cover: \n\nAncestral healing – to disrupt generational burdens\, health issues and cultural harms.\nAfrican based somatic experiencing – trauma release movements and flows\nNeuro-physio-biology – understanding the mind\, body and nature connection.\nAnatomy – understand the functions of the nervous system\, muscular system and endocrine system.\nAnimism – learning about the ancient teachings of nature.\n8 limbs of yoga – understand the depth and science (not just the poses!)\nAlchemy/Energy – learn the techniques of quantum mechanics and elemental resourcing.\nGeomancy – learning how to set up environments to support your system.\nRest & Healing – understanding how rest is productive and the antidote to colonization.\n\n  \nScheduling Format: \nWe will meet for 6 weekends with some self-led work in between each gathering. The schedule will be: \n\nVirtual: Fridays\, 5:00pm – 8:00pm\nIn person: Saturdays\, 10:00am – 5:00pm & Sundays\, 10:00am – 3:00pm\n\n  \nMeeting Dates & Subject Outline: \nJanuary 12\, 13\, 14 – Identity; Who are you? Where do you come from? \nFebruary 9\, 10\, 11 – Geomancy & Animism \nMarch 15\, 16\, 17 – Anatomy & Neurophysiobiology \nApril 12\, 13\, 14 – Alchemy & Energy \nMay 17\, 18\, 19 – African somatics & The 8 Limbs of Yoga \nJune 21\, 22\, 23 – Rest & Healing \n  \nFinancials: \nWe are a grassroots organization committed to access and reducing barriers to liberation\, yet we still need to keep the lights on. This course’s value is $3\,000\, and a fee of $300 will be due to reserve your space. To make the course more accessible to our community\, we offer payment plans and scholarships for the remaining $2\,700. \nThe scholarship form can be found here: SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION \nYour investment is self-determined\, so choose the scholarship amount that works for your livelihood. If that is still unattainable for you\, please email coco@rootead.org to discuss other options. \nRoots of Liberation application link: APPLY HERE
URL:https://rootead.org/event/roots-of-liberation-training-2024-jan-13/
LOCATION:Rootead\, 505 E Kalamazoo Ave\, Suite 3\, Kalamazoo\, 49007
CATEGORIES:Community Healing
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://rootead.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Roots-of-Liberation.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240112T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240112T200000
DTSTAMP:20260425T155322
CREATED:20240103T190629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240312T180918Z
UID:10000231-1705082400-1705089600@rootead.org
SUMMARY:Speak Freely Fridays - Women + Femmes
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Speak Freely Fridays! \n  \nSpeak Freely Fridays are a Community Healing program. These are healing groups that are facilitated by a therapist from the Black & Brown Therapy Collective.  \nSecond Fridays from 6pm – 8pm are Speak Freely Fridays for Women & Femmes. \nFolks who attend the BBTC led Speak Freely Fridays will receive a gift pack and $10 after they attend. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://rootead.org/event/speak-freely-fridays-jan-12-2024/
LOCATION:Rootead\, 505 E Kalamazoo Ave\, Suite 3\, Kalamazoo\, 49007
CATEGORIES:Community Healing,Home
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://rootead.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Speak-Freely-Second-1.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240112T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240112T200000
DTSTAMP:20260425T155322
CREATED:20231206T183938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240103T193229Z
UID:10000178-1705078800-1705089600@rootead.org
SUMMARY:Roots of Liberation Training
DESCRIPTION:Roots of Liberation: A 6-month cohort immersion to gain tools of liberation for people of the global majority.\n  \nAt the completion of the 6-month cohort you will have more knowledge of self\, your purpose\, passion\, and gifts. You will gather tools for nervous system regulation and liberation. You will be able to ripple out your learnings to your family\, friends and colleagues. You will also receive a certification upon completion of this course. \n  \nTopics we will cover: \n\nAncestral healing – to disrupt generational burdens\, health issues and cultural harms.\nAfrican based somatic experiencing – trauma release movements and flows\nNeuro-physio-biology – understanding the mind\, body and nature connection.\nAnatomy – understand the functions of the nervous system\, muscular system and endocrine system.\nAnimism – learning about the ancient teachings of nature.\n8 limbs of yoga – understand the depth and science (not just the poses!)\nAlchemy/Energy – learn the techniques of quantum mechanics and elemental resourcing.\nGeomancy – learning how to set up environments to support your system.\nRest & Healing – understanding how rest is productive and the antidote to colonization.\n\n  \nScheduling Format: \nWe will meet for 6 weekends with some self-led work in between each gathering. The schedule will be: \n\nVirtual: Fridays\, 5:00pm – 8:00pm\nIn person: Saturdays\, 10:00am – 5:00pm & Sundays\, 10:00am – 3:00pm\n\n  \nMeeting Dates & Subject Outline: \nJanuary 12\, 13\, 14 – Identity; Who are you? Where do you come from? \nFebruary 9\, 10\, 11 – Geomancy & Animism \nMarch 15\, 16\, 17 – Anatomy & Neurophysiobiology \nApril 12\, 13\, 14 – Alchemy & Energy \nMay 17\, 18\, 19 – African somatics & The 8 Limbs of Yoga \nJune 21\, 22\, 23 – Rest & Healing \n  \nFinancials: \nWe are a grassroots organization committed to access and reducing barriers to liberation\, yet we still need to keep the lights on. This course’s value is $3\,000\, and a fee of $300 will be due to reserve your space. To make the course more accessible to our community\, we offer payment plans and scholarships for the remaining $2\,700. \nThe scholarship form can be found here: SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION \nYour investment is self-determined\, so choose the scholarship amount that works for your livelihood. If that is still unattainable for you\, please email coco@rootead.org to discuss other options. \nRoots of Liberation application link: APPLY HERE
URL:https://rootead.org/event/yoga-training-2024-jan-12/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Community Healing
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://rootead.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Roots-of-Liberation.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240111T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240111T115000
DTSTAMP:20260425T155322
CREATED:20240103T180444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240103T180444Z
UID:10000224-1704970800-1704973800@rootead.org
SUMMARY:Embodied Families
DESCRIPTION:Embodied Families kicks off Thursday mornings at 11 – 11:50 am in January! \nElements of yoga\, dance\, and tumbling are woven into classes designed to get the whole family moving! \nTransportation available for City of Kalamazoo residents with preregistration. Call our office at 269-720-9200 before 5 pm Wednesday to reserve a ride. \nCost: $10 / $5 with student ID (no one will be turned away) \n 
URL:https://rootead.org/event/embodied-families-jan-11-2024/
LOCATION:Rootead\, 505 E Kalamazoo Ave\, Suite 3\, Kalamazoo\, 49007
CATEGORIES:Birth Justice,Home
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rootead.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Embodied-Families-2024-Flyer-FINAL-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240110T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240110T110000
DTSTAMP:20260425T155322
CREATED:20240102T211130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240102T211130Z
UID:10000199-1704880800-1704884400@rootead.org
SUMMARY:Village Playdate
DESCRIPTION:Are you and your little(s) looking for a fun place to learn and play that focuses on inclusivity and community? Come join the village! \n???? Village Playdates are weekly drop-ins with story time and activities to participate in at no cost. \n  \nVillage Playdates will be every Wednesday from 10 AM – 11 AM at Rootead’s studio. \n 
URL:https://rootead.org/event/village-playdate-jan-10-2024/
LOCATION:Rootead\, 505 E Kalamazoo Ave\, Suite 3\, Kalamazoo\, 49007
CATEGORIES:Birth Justice,Home
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://rootead.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Village-Playdates.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240109T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240109T190000
DTSTAMP:20260425T155322
CREATED:20240103T172950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240312T180844Z
UID:10000209-1704823200-1704826800@rootead.org
SUMMARY:Community Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our weekly Community Yoga! \n  \nBeginner-friendly yoga & movement. Everyone is welcome\, but these workshops will be intentional\, safe spaces for Black people and people of color. No special clothing or equipment required. We have yoga mats\, yoga blocks\, blankets\, and pillows for use. Please come as you are and deep breathe with us! \n  \nWhen: Tuesdays from 6pm – 7pm \nWhere: Rootead Studio \nCost: $10 / $5 with student ID / No one will be turned away \n 
URL:https://rootead.org/event/community-yoga-jan-9-2024/
LOCATION:Rootead\, 505 E Kalamazoo Ave\, Suite 3\, Kalamazoo\, 49007
CATEGORIES:Community Healing,Home
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://rootead.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Rootead-Yoga-Sessions-2.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240104T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240104T115000
DTSTAMP:20260425T155322
CREATED:20240103T180245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240103T180245Z
UID:10000223-1704366000-1704369000@rootead.org
SUMMARY:Embodied Families
DESCRIPTION:Embodied Families kicks off Thursday mornings at 11 – 11:50 am in January! \nElements of yoga\, dance\, and tumbling are woven into classes designed to get the whole family moving! \nTransportation available for City of Kalamazoo residents with preregistration. Call our office at 269-720-9200 before 5 pm Wednesday to reserve a ride. \nCost: $10 / $5 with student ID (no one will be turned away) \n 
URL:https://rootead.org/event/embodied-families-jan-4-2024/
LOCATION:Rootead\, 505 E Kalamazoo Ave\, Suite 3\, Kalamazoo\, 49007
CATEGORIES:Birth Justice,Home
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240103T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240103T110000
DTSTAMP:20260425T155322
CREATED:20240102T210933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240102T211020Z
UID:10000198-1704276000-1704279600@rootead.org
SUMMARY:Village Playdate
DESCRIPTION:Are you and your little(s) looking for a fun place to learn and play that focuses on inclusivity and community? Come join the village! \n???? Village Playdates are weekly drop-ins with story time and activities to participate in at no cost. \n  \nVillage Playdates will be every Wednesday from 10 AM – 11 AM at Rootead’s studio. \n 
URL:https://rootead.org/event/village-playdate-jan-3-2024/
LOCATION:Rootead\, 505 E Kalamazoo Ave\, Suite 3\, Kalamazoo\, 49007
CATEGORIES:Birth Justice,Home
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231224
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240102
DTSTAMP:20260425T155322
CREATED:20231211T202704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240103T202123Z
UID:10000196-1703376000-1704153599@rootead.org
SUMMARY:CLOSED FOR HOLIDAYS
DESCRIPTION:Rootead will be closed for the holidays from December 24th through January 1st. \nWe look forward to seeing you in the new year!
URL:https://rootead.org/event/holiday-hours-2023/
LOCATION:Rootead\, 505 E Kalamazoo Ave\, Suite 3\, Kalamazoo\, 49007
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231223T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231223T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T155322
CREATED:20231214T191759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240103T193152Z
UID:10000197-1703325600-1703332800@rootead.org
SUMMARY:Healing Circle - Holiday Grief
DESCRIPTION:Healing Circle: Holiday Grief\n  \nIf you are feeling\, low\, lonely\, or numb this holiday season\, we welcome you to our circle of healing. We will practice together some simple tools to help make space around your grief and continue to find joy and wonder in the world. Led by Rootead facilitators in our studio.\n  \nWhen: Saturday December 23rd\,  10 AM -noon \nWhere: Rootead Studio
URL:https://rootead.org/event/healing-circle-dec-2023/
LOCATION:Rootead\, 505 E Kalamazoo Ave\, Suite 3\, Kalamazoo\, 49007
CATEGORIES:Community Healing,Home
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231222T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231222T110000
DTSTAMP:20260425T155322
CREATED:20231005T200710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231005T200710Z
UID:10000165-1703235600-1703242800@rootead.org
SUMMARY:Walk-In Lactation Support
DESCRIPTION:On Fridays from 9-11 AM\, we will host our drop-in breast- and chest-feeding support. Lactation consultants Tierene Inuolaji and Vanessa Moon are available to help you with anything from latching on basics or adjustments\, paced bottle feeding\, pumping help\, and more! \n 
URL:https://rootead.org/event/walk-in-lactation-support-dec-22-2023/
LOCATION:Rootead\, 505 E Kalamazoo Ave\, Suite 3\, Kalamazoo\, 49007
CATEGORIES:Birth Justice,Home
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231221T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231221T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T155322
CREATED:20231005T195234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231005T195234Z
UID:10000152-1703156400-1703160000@rootead.org
SUMMARY:Tea Time with Rootead
DESCRIPTION:At 11 am on Thursdays our doulas Erica Dixon and Stephanie Weatherspoon will facilitate conversations over tea. Come chat with other parents or ask our doulas questions about pregnancy\, birth\, postpartum\, and early childhood development and sip on some delicious tea! \n 
URL:https://rootead.org/event/tea-time-with-rootead-dec-21-2023/
LOCATION:Rootead\, 505 E Kalamazoo Ave\, Suite 3\, Kalamazoo\, 49007
CATEGORIES:Birth Justice,Home
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231220T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231220T110000
DTSTAMP:20260425T155322
CREATED:20230907T180534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230907T180534Z
UID:10000123-1703066400-1703070000@rootead.org
SUMMARY:Village Playdate
DESCRIPTION:Are you and your little(s) looking for a fun place to learn and play that focuses on inclusivity and community? Come join the village! \n???? Village Playdates are weekly drop-ins with story time and activities to participate in at no cost. \n  \nVillage Playdates will be every Wednesday September 13th through December 20th (EXCEPT November 22nd) from 10 AM – 11 AM at Rootead’s studio. \n 
URL:https://rootead.org/event/village-playdate-dec20-2023/
LOCATION:Rootead\, 505 E Kalamazoo Ave\, Suite 3\, Kalamazoo\, 49007
CATEGORIES:Birth Justice,Home
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231219T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231219T190000
DTSTAMP:20260425T155322
CREATED:20231127T173507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240103T193030Z
UID:10000176-1703008800-1703012400@rootead.org
SUMMARY:Community Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our weekly Community Yoga! \n  \nBeginner-friendly yoga & movement. Everyone is welcome\, but these workshops will be intentional\, safe spaces for Black people and people of color. No special clothing or equipment required. We have yoga mats\, yoga blocks\, blankets\, and pillows for use. Please come as you are and deep breathe with us! \n  \nWhen: Tuesdays from 6pm – 7pm beginning October 3rd \nWhere: Rootead Studio \nCost: $10 / $5 with student ID / No one will be turned away \n 
URL:https://rootead.org/event/community-yoga-dec-19-2023/
LOCATION:Rootead\, 505 E Kalamazoo Ave\, Suite 3\, Kalamazoo\, 49007
CATEGORIES:Community Healing,Home
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231216T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231216T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T155322
CREATED:20231019T173736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240124T185557Z
UID:10000167-1702731600-1702742400@rootead.org
SUMMARY:3rd Annual RYDDE Showcase & Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Our 3rd Annual RYDDE Drum & Dance Showcase & Fundraiser will be Saturday\, December 16\, 1PM – 4PM!\nJoin us for our 3rd Annual RYDDE Drum & Dance Showcase & Fundraiser at Comstock Community Auditorium 2107 N 26th St\, Kalamazoo\, MI 49048. The performance will be 1PM – 2PM\, and appetizers and dancing will be 2PM – 4PM.\nTickets are available on an equitable scale: \n$50 Platinum\n$25 Gold\n$15 Silver\n$5 Copper \n*Ticket prices are for equity reasons only. All tickets are general seating\, and everyone is welcome to join the party and have appetizers afterward. We will have a silent auction and grab bags for sale\, as well as information booths for each of our branches. \nFolks can register below:\nPURCHASE RYDDE SHOWCASE TICKETS\n  \nWhen: Saturday\, December 16th from 1PM-4PM \nWhere: Comstock Community Auditorium\, 2107 N 26th Street\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 40048 \nTickets: $5-$50. All tickets are general admission. here
URL:https://rootead.org/event/december-rydde-showcase-2023/
LOCATION:Comstock Community Auditorium\, 2107 N 26th St\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49048\, United States
CATEGORIES:Home,Youth Enrichment
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231215T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231215T200000
DTSTAMP:20260425T155322
CREATED:20231107T170011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240103T192414Z
UID:10000173-1702663200-1702670400@rootead.org
SUMMARY:Speak Freely Fridays
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Speak Freely Fridays! \n  \nSpeak Freely Fridays are a Community Healing program. These are healing groups that are facilitated by a therapist from the Black & Brown Therapy Collective.  \nThird Fridays are Speak Freely Fridays for Men & Masc folx. \nTopic for December 15th will be relationships. \nFolks who attend the BBTC led Speak Freely Fridays will receive a gift pack and $10 after they attend. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://rootead.org/event/speak-freely-fridays-dec-15-2023/
LOCATION:Rootead\, 505 E Kalamazoo Ave\, Suite 3\, Kalamazoo\, 49007
CATEGORIES:Community Healing,Home
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231215T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231215T110000
DTSTAMP:20260425T155322
CREATED:20231005T200623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231005T200623Z
UID:10000164-1702630800-1702638000@rootead.org
SUMMARY:Walk-In Lactation Support
DESCRIPTION:On Fridays from 9-11 AM\, we will host our drop-in breast- and chest-feeding support. Lactation consultants Tierene Inuolaji and Vanessa Moon are available to help you with anything from latching on basics or adjustments\, paced bottle feeding\, pumping help\, and more! \n 
URL:https://rootead.org/event/walk-in-lactation-support-dec-15-2023/
LOCATION:Rootead\, 505 E Kalamazoo Ave\, Suite 3\, Kalamazoo\, 49007
CATEGORIES:Birth Justice,Home
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://rootead.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Rootead-Feeding-Support.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231214T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231214T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T155322
CREATED:20231005T195152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231005T195152Z
UID:10000151-1702551600-1702555200@rootead.org
SUMMARY:Tea Time with Rootead
DESCRIPTION:At 11 am on Thursdays our doulas Erica Dixon and Stephanie Weatherspoon will facilitate conversations over tea. Come chat with other parents or ask our doulas questions about pregnancy\, birth\, postpartum\, and early childhood development and sip on some delicious tea! \n 
URL:https://rootead.org/event/tea-time-with-rootead-dec-14-2023/
LOCATION:Rootead\, 505 E Kalamazoo Ave\, Suite 3\, Kalamazoo\, 49007
CATEGORIES:Birth Justice,Home
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