Education

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May Book Group 5.16.25show details + $0.00 USD   Expired
May Book Group 5.16.25 with optional donationshow details + $10.00 USD   Expired
June Book Group 6.20.25show details + $0.00 USD  
June Book Group 6.20.25 with optional donationshow details + $10.00 USD  

  •  June 20, 2025
     1:00 pm - 2:15 pm

Come meet other Healing Garden clients and enjoy bonding over a great book.  This group will meet once a month IN PERSON at The Healing Garden through June and then will pause over the summer.  Open to clients, caregivers and bereaved members.  Free program with optional donation.  Please remember to register each month so we know if we (more…)

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Integrative Medicine for Cancer 6.23.25show details + $0.00 USD  
Integrative Medicine for Cancer 6.23.25 with optional donationshow details + $10.00 USD  

  •  June 23, 2025
     3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Dr. Ting Bao will present current research on evidence-based integrative approaches with a focus on acupuncture and yoga for symptom management. The presentation will include information on managing treatment side effects such as chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy. Dr. Bao will also discuss ongoing clinical trials at the Zakim Center that are open to eligible patients. Open (more…)


  •  July 14, 2025
     11:00 am - 4:00 pm
  •  July 28, 2025
     11:00 am - 4:00 pm
  •  August 11, 2025
     11:00 am - 4:00 pm
  •  August 25, 2025
     11:00 am - 4:00 pm
  •  September 8, 2025
     11:00 am - 4:00 pm

We have partnered with Community Harvest Project of North Grafton whose mission is to provide fresh, local produce to the Massachusetts hunger relief system.  Community Harvest will provide us with five weekly free farm shares this summer to help our clients most in need.  Please reach out Meredith Hobson to see if you qualify.         (more…)

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Plant-forward Cooking 7.14.25show details + $0.00 USD  
Plant-forward Cooking 7.14.25 with optional donationshow details + $10.00 USD  

  •  July 14, 2025
     3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Plant-forward dishes are vibrant and delicious, and they can nourish us in many ways.  With this versatile and sustainable approach to food, you don’t necessarily have to exclude meat but rather allow plants to take center stage.  In this class you will learn to incorporate more vegetables, beans, fruits, whole grains, and other plants into your meals through satisfying recipes, methods of preparation, and (more…)

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Farmer's Market Cooking Class 8.4.25show details + $0.00 USD   Goes On Sale
July 2, 2025
Farmer's Market Cooking Class 8.4.25 with optional donationshow details + $10.00 USD   Goes On Sale
July 2, 2025

  •  August 4, 2025
     1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Join Eric Brown, founder of Third Space Kitchen in Groton and Newton, to create and sample a fresh and delicious Farm to Fork recipe.  Enjoy connecting with other Healing Garden clients as you share your passion for seasonal and healthy food.  Open to clients.  Free program with optional donation accepted at registration.  This program will (more…)

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Reducing Anxiety 8.4.25show details + $0.00 USD  
Reducing Anxiety 8.4.25 with optional donationshow details + $10.00 USD  

  •  August 4, 2025
     3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

In this workshop, we’ll explore mind-body techniques developed by Peggy Huddleston of Prepare for Surgery, Heal Faster© to reduce anxiety and stress-related symptoms that are common before chemotherapy and radiation.  By learning and practicing deep relaxation, it is possible to promote a feeling of calmness, which in turn soothes the nervous system and helps strengthen (more…)

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Seasonal Salads 8.11.25show details + $0.00 USD   Goes On Sale
June 30, 2025
Seasonal Salads 8.11.25 with optional donationshow details + $10.00 USD   Goes On Sale
June 30, 2025

  •  August 11, 2025
     3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Think beyond simply greens!  Vegetables and fruit can be transformed into beautiful and delicious salads of all types, including heartier grain and dinner salads.  Learn new methods of preparation, ingredient combinations, and homemade dressings for colorful, tasty salads to satisfy you all season long.  Open to Healing Garden clients, caregivers and bereaved members.  Free program (more…)

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Finding Gratitude 8.25.25show details + $0.00 USD  
Finding Gratitude 8.25.25 with optional donationshow details + $10.00 USD  

  •  August 25, 2025
     2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Join Christine Zinke, MA, LICSW for this hour-long virtual program to explore the principles of gratitude, the benefits of a gratitude practice, and creative ways to express gratitude in one’s daily life.    Open to clients, caregivers and bereaved members.  Free program with optional donations accepted at registration.  This program will meet on zoom.     (more…)

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