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JANUARY
14

People's Co-Op Wellness Day

All Co-Op Owners receive 10% off purchases in Vitamins, Bulk Herbs, and Body Care Departments (excludes no further discount items).

ALL JANUARY

Winter Hat & Jacket Drive

Location: store collection box
If you've purchased new warm essentials this year, please consider donating your older hats and jackets to those without. Scarves, gloves and lightweight sleeping bags are most welcome too! People's will have a collection box at the front of the Co-op all month and will be distributing all donations to those in need during January. Children's sizes welcome, too. Thank you!

FRIDAYS & SUNDAYS

Live Acoustic Music

Fridays from 5:30pm to 7:30pm
Sundays from 11am to 1pm
Location: People's Co-op Deli

The Co-op's Deli continues to present the finest in folk, jazz, blues, and bluegrass performed by local musicians. Our highly acclaimed organic, vegetarian fare features a variety of award-winning soups, salads, entrees, baked goods and desserts. Top off your meal with a complement of Fair Trade, certified organic teas and coffees, freshly made juices, and more. Bring a friend or make new friends here. Free of charge.

JANUARY
7

Integrated Hearts Circle

Time: 7 - 8:30pm
Location: People's Co-op Community Room

Facilitated by Shannon Rayman, Heart IQ Mastery Coach. Learn present moment embodiment practice and speaking authentically in a supportive, safe circle. Experience individual transformation through group connection. Attendance is limited to 12; to RSVP email heartshealtogethernow@gmail.com or call (619) 481-7064. To ensure that there are parking spaces for shoppers, please do not park in the Co-op parking lot while attending this workshop. Free of charge.

JANUARY
8

Skype Satsang with Sat Shree

Time: 7 - 8:30pm
Location: People's Co-op Community Room

Sat Shree's purpose is to awaken you to your eternal unchanging reality and to assist you to live and grow in that awakened state until it becomes permanent. The goal is an enlightened life. Attendance is limited to 18; to RSVP call or text (401) 578-5505. To ensure that there are parking spaces for shoppers, please do not park in the Co-op parking lot while attending this workshop. Free of charge.

JANUARY
12

Got Blood Test? Now What?

Time: 7 - 8pm
Location: People's Co-op Community Room

Join us to see how much you can learn about your health from an ordinary blood test. Attendance is limited to 18; to RSVP call or text (619) 523-5464 or email functionalhealth@gmail.com. To ensure that there are parking spaces for shoppers, please do not park in the Co-op parking lot while attending this workshop. Free of charge.

JANUARY
13

Holistic Emotional Wellness

Time: 7 - 8:30pm
Location: People's Co-op Community Room

Join Danielle Daniel, LCSW and clinical psychology PhD student specializing in holistic emotional wellness to learn which essential oils to use for your health and the brain through the mind and intestine connection. Attendance is limited to 18; to RSVP email Danielle drdanielledaniel@gmail.com. To ensure that there are parking spaces for shoppers, please do not park in the Co-op parking lot while attending this workshop. Free of charge.

JANUARY
13

Golden Rule Peace Boat Presentation

Time: 7pm
Location: Ocean Beach Green Center

Come enjoy a presentation by Captain Ron Kohl and crew member Allen McAfee as they share their experience sailing on the historic nuclear abolition/peace boat, Golden Rule. This 30 foot wooden sailboat set out in 1958 toward the restricted zone of the Marshall Islands, with a goal to stop the testing of atomic bombs. Come learn about its voyage, the arrest of its crew, its sinking, its restoration, and its current mission to create a nuclear free future. The Ocean Beach Green Center is located at 4843 B Voltaire Street, San Diego, CA 92107. For more information, call (619) 225-1083 or email oceanbeachgreencenter@gmail.com. Free of Charge.

JANUARY
14

Film Night

Time: 7pm
Location: Ocean Beach Green Center

Building from last month's Film Night, we continue to show the Emmy Award winning 2014 documentary, "Years of Living Dangerously." Each episode features celebrity investigators along with well-known journalists. Traveling around the world they interview experts and everyday people seeking solutions to the effects of climate change. This month will feature episodes 5 and 6. The Ocean Beach Green Center is located at 4843 B Voltaire Street, San Diego, CA 92107. For more information, call (619) 225-1083 or email oceanbeachgreencenter@gmail.com. Free of Charge.

JANUARY
20

Empower Healthy Eating

Time: 7 - 8pm
Location: People's Co-op Community Room

If you don't take care of your body, where will you live? An informative talk about how to shop, prepare, store and enjoy healthy eating. Attendance is limited to 18; to RSVP call or text (619) 300–7332. To ensure that there are parking spaces for shoppers, please do not park in the Co-op parking lot while attending this workshop. Free of charge.

JANUARY
26

Muscle Testing

Time: 7 - 8:30pm
Location: People's Co-op Community Room

Learn to muscle test yourself and others, how to choose the best supplements and dose, and whether supplements or foods combine well and increase vital life force. Handouts will be provided with hands-on experience using actual products. Please bring a partner. Attendance is limited to 18; to RSVP call (858) 263-7716. To ensure that there are parking spaces for shoppers, please do not park in the Co-op parking lot while attending this workshop. Free of charge.

JANUARY
28

Real Love?

Time: 7 - 8:30pm
Location: People's Co-op Community Room

Real love is showing genuine concern for another person's happiness without expecting anything in return. It cuts across all racial, social, religious and cultural barriers. It eliminates anger and disappointment. Learn to enjoy peace in all your relationships. Attendance is limited to 18; to RSVP email alsmith333@gmail.com or (619) 779–2235. To ensure that there are parking spaces for shoppers, please do not park in the Co-op parking lot while attending this workshop. Free of charge.

People's Co-op Community Room

The Community Room is available free of charge on a first come, first serve basis to Co-op members and to Co-op members' nonprofit community service groups, when not in use by the Co-op. Our intent is to provide a meeting space at no charge for individuals and organizations whose purpose is to work for the betterment of the community as set forth in our mission, vision, and values statements. The room is available for classes, meetings and exhibits providing that the space is not required for Co-op events. Groups may not charge admission nor can we allow any uses that would result in individual gain for a lecturer, class instructor, political candidates, etc. The Board of Directors is the final arbiter regarding appropriate room use. The room is available 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Tuesday through Friday.

To book the Community Room or obtain information about the room, please call Kylie, at O.B. People's Co-op (619) 224-1387. Advance scheduling and approval for use of the room is required and a completed room-reservation application must be submitted to the Co-op at least seven days prior to the event. Events may be published in the Community Calendar of the Co-op Newsletter; event notice deadline is the 10th of the preceding month. There are many fine organizations that make use of the community room. In order to accommodate as many as possible we accept only one reservation at a time from any group or individual per month. The Community Room is equipped with chairs and tables for your use.