The Outdoor Wellness Space
St. Andrews West, Ontario

Turquoise Compass Wellness and Business Sisters have teamed up to bring you a unique personalized experience. This is the perfect event and weekend to connect with your business sisters, family members, and friends with this creative wellness activity. This Mala making event is designed for creatives and entrepreneurs. The workshop is designed for you to go inward and reflect on your life goals while embodying the spirit of creativity as spring brings a sense of renewal and transformation. Allow your imagination to flourish, bringing fresh ideas and perspectives into your life. Malas are worn as beautiful jewelry, symbolize special connections, remind you of goals, and can provide comfort and focus. They serve as a meaningful addition to your life embodying natural healing properties.

Your Mala Making experience will include:

-Introductions and opening meditation
-Mala design & setting an intention
-Insight on how to integrate Malas into your everyday life to enhance happiness and navigate challenging moments
-Each participant will design 2 custom Malas with the choice to add a pewter or stainless steel charm to each
-Guided connection social
-Light refreshments

Where: 213 Main St N, Alexandria, ON (Business Sisters)
When: Saturday, May 11, 2024
Time: 1:30pm-4:00pm
Investment: $85, all fees included

Spaces are limited, so please sign up early to reserve your spot for the upcoming workshops.

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Let's celebrate the spring season outside in nature with a mini retreat which includes yoga, meditation, art (free style painting), creativity, refreshments, hot drinks, & connection circle. The event includes a creativity-inspired slow flow yoga class, guided meditation, a variety of art materials to get creative and freely paint as inspired, music, hot drinks & refreshments, and a guided connection circle. During our guided connective conversations, we incorporate group wellness support and coaching. As we slowly come out of winter hibernation mode, we're craving community, connection, meaningful conversations, and want to check out from the day to day busyness. This event is designed for you to go inward and reflect on your life goals while embodying the spirit of creativity as spring brings a sense of renewal and transformation. Spring is a new beginning of sorts. Allow your imagination to flourish, bringing fresh ideas and perspectives into your life. Our unique community events set the foundation for participants to engage in wellness experiences, connect with themselves, and connect with others. Guests have shared that they walk away feeling connected, nourished, and inspired. Gather with Jessica Palmquist, founder of Turquoise Compass Wellness in the Outdoor Wellness Space for an all-levels nourishing and connective wellness event. Come as you are.

Spring/Summer season: Bring a yoga mat suitable for outdoor use that you don't mind getting a little wet or dirty.

Date: Saturday, June 29
Time: 2:00-4:30pm
Investment: $45 per person (all fees included)

What to bring: Please bring an open heart & mind, appropriate clothing and footwear for the weather, yoga mat (for outdoor use), water bottle, and a cozy blanket appropriate for outdoor use during meditation. The activities will be adapted to the weather.

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Ticket sales end Thursday, June 27, 4pm

Let's celebrate the spring equinox outside in nature with a mini retreat which includes yoga, meditation, campfire & smores, refreshments, hot drinks, & connection circle. As we slowly come out of winter hibernation mode, we're craving community, connection, meaningful conversations, and want to check out from the day to day busyness. This event is designed to you to go inward and reflect on your life goals while embodying the spirit of creativity as spring brings a sense of renewal and transformation. Spring is a new beginning of sorts. Allow your imagination to flourish, bringing fresh ideas and perspectives into your life. Our unique community events set the foundation for participants to engage in wellness experiences, connect with themselves, and connect with others. Guests have shared that they walk away feeling connected, nourished, and inspired. Gather with Jessica Palmquist, founder of Turquoise Compass Wellness in the Outdoor Wellness Space for an all-levels nourishing and connective wellness event. Come as you are. The event includes a gentle restorative yoga class, guided meditation, mindful movements, music, cozy conversations over a camp fire & smores (weather permitting), hot drinks & refreshments, and a guided connection circle. During the connection circle, we incorporate group wellness support and coaching.

Date: Sunday, March 24, 2:00-4:30pm
Time: 2:00-4:30pm

Come visit my booth at a wonderful sip, savor, and shop local event! You’ll be entered to win a custom Mala and 15% off any future service. All Mala purchases can be personalized on the spot with your choice of a FREE stainless steel or pewter charm. I’ll also have FREE swag bags for expectant and new parents!

Get ready for International Women’s Day on Wednesday, March 8th where ACC Futures and the Cornwall & Area Chamber of Commerce join forces to host Wine & Wander, a market featuring women-owned businesses for you to shop while networking and enjoying some wine and hors d’oeuvres. There will be live music throughout the evening with a chance to win great prizes!

Your Ticket includes entry as well as a glass of wine and hors d’oeuvres.

-When: March 8, 2024 3-8pm

-Where: Best Western Parkway Inn-& Conference Centre, Cornwall, Ontario

Turquoise Compass Wellness and Driftwood Candle Co. have teamed up to bring you a unique personalized experience. Your chosen scents will encapsulate meaningful moments for you to cherish as you enjoy your candle at home. Malas, worn as beautiful jewelry, symbolize special connections, remind you of goals, and can provide comfort and focus. They serve as a meaningful addition to candle making, embodying natural healing properties.

Your Candle Making & Mala experience will include:

-Guidance from our expert team about the history and technique to create the perfect custom candle and mala bracelet.
-Custom blending of endless personalized scent possibilities.
-A lesson on proper candle care, to best enjoy your custom candle.
-Insight on how to integrate Malas into your everyday life to enhance happiness and navigate challenging moments.

February: Celebrate the month of Love by focusing on the theme of Self-Love. Take the opportunity to appreciate and nurture your own well-being. Whether through self-care rituals, affirmations, or acts of kindness towards yourself, let this month be a reminder that self-love is the foundation for building meaningful connections with others.

Date: Saturday February 17, 2024
Time: 11:00-1:00

Don't let the weather keep you inside or slow you down this winter season! Join us outside in a small friendly group for yoga, meditation, Bodyart, campfire, smores, and hot drinks designed perfectly for the winter season. This one of a kind Winter Wonderland event will help you re-connect with yourself, others, nature, and WINTER. Gather with Jessica Palmquist, founder of Turquoise Compass Wellness and Ana from Sunwheel Farm in the Outdoor Wellness Space for an all-levels nourishing and connective wellness event. The event includes a standing Yoga class, guided meditation, Bodyart, connection social with group wellness support, and cozy conversations over a camp fire (weather permitting). Ana will be leading our Bodyart experience which is a functional training system that combines moves inspired from yoga, cardio, and Tai Chi to create HEAT in the body. The movements and breathing techniques will allow us to better connect with our mind, bodies, and anchor us in the present moment. The connection social will provide everything you need to make yummy smores and will offer hot chocolate and a variety of herbal tea to keep us warm.

Date: Saturday, January 27th, 2024
Time: 2:00-4:00pm

With the holiday season quickly approaching, it's the perfect time to schedule some self-care to explore your "edge" (in yoga and in life) to create boundaries and find balance to best enjoy the hustle and bustle of the busy, yet joyful month of December. Join Jessica Palmquist, founder of Turquoise Compass Wellness in the Outdoor Wellness Space for a nourishing and connective wellness event. The event includes an all-levels Slow Flow Yoga class, guided meditation, connection social with group wellness support, and cozy conversations over a camp fire (weather permitting). Gather outside in a small friendly group to connect deeply with yourself and others, all while surrounded by nature. The connection social will be catered by Ferme Butte & Bine Farm and will offer homemade Cinnamon Sourdough Knots and a variety of herbal tea to keep us warm.

Date: Saturday, December 2, 2023
Time: 2:00-4:00pm Location: St Andrews West, Ontario

The fall season is the perfect time to slow down, get cozy, go inward, and focus on nurturing the mind, body, and spirit. Join Jessica Palmquist, founder of Turquoise Compass Wellness in the Outdoor Wellness Space for a self-love themed all-levels Slow Flow Yoga class, guided meditation, connection social with group wellness support, and cozy conversations over a camp fire (weather permitting). Gather outside in a small friendly group to connect deeply with yourself and others, all while surrounded by nature. The social will be catered by Boulangerie Swiss Farmer Bakery and will offer homemade cranberry almond and apricot raisin granola bars, apples, and a variety of herbal tea to keep us warm.

All participants will be entered to win a custom Mala Bracelet (prize valued at $35-$40)

Date: Sunday November, 5, 2023 Time: 2:00-4:00pm

Are you feeling overwhelmed and out of sync with the world around you? Do you need a boost of energy to help you tackle the challenges ahead? If so, we invite you to join Jessica Palmquist, founder of Turquoise Compass Wellness, and Jacynthe (Jaz) Villemaire founder of the Chakra Clinic, in the Outdoor Wellness Space for an afternoon of rejuvenation and connection. This event includes gentle yoga suitable for all levels, meditation, a workshop on the seven chakras, intention setting, and a social connection. During the workshop, you will learn about the seven chakras, how they apply to our lives, and how to find balance and wellbeing amidst the chaos of daily life. The event is designed to help you "check out" from your busy schedule and regain balance and perspective. You will leave feeling connected, nourished, and refreshed. The social connection will be catered by Cornerstone Organics, and will provide fresh fruit smoothies and energy bites. Come and join us for a peaceful and calming workshop surrounded by nature.

All participants will receive a Chakra Workbook and be entered to win a Selenite Chakra Charging Plate and Chakra Mala Bracelet (prize valued at $65)

Date: Saturday October, 21, 2023
Time: 1:00-4:00pm

Join Jessica Palmquist, founder of Turquoise Compass Wellness for the soft launch of her Outdoor Wellness Space located on her tranquil country acreage. Gather in the Outdoor Wellness Space to connect with yourself and others, while surrounded by nature. Kick off the Autumn Equinox weekend with an all-levels gentle yoga, mediation, & intention setting class, followed by a nourishing connection social and group wellness coaching. The social will be catered by Cornerstone Organics and will offer participants fresh fruit smoothies and energy bites.

All participants will be entered to win a custom Mala Bracelet (prize valued at $35-$40)

Date: Sunday September, 24, 2023
Time: 2:00-4:00pm