9/11 Garden of Reflection 5K Run/ 5K Walk – Sept 12th
September 2, 2010 by Healthy Living
Filed under Events In Philly, Suburbs
The Garden of Reflection 9-11 Memorial was created to remember and honor all 2,973 killed on September 11, 2001, including the 18 from Bucks County. It is situated in Memorial Park amid the natural beauty of historic Bucks County farmland in Lower Makefield Township. It is the Official Pennsylvania Memorial to the victims of the [...]
Sweatin’ For The Sweater Kittens – Sept 26th
August 15, 2010 by Healthy Living
Filed under Events In Philly, Suburbs
Sweatin’ For Sweater Kittens is a fun-filled day of activities, shopping, and learning – to raise awareness about the importance of taking care of your body (at any age), to provide more information on breast cancer and allow people to try different types of workouts. All proceeds will be donated to Living Beyond Breast Cancer. [...]
LIVESTRONG Challenge Philly – Walk, Run, Ride – Aug 21,22nd
July 11, 2010 by Healthy Living
Filed under Events In Philly, Suburbs
In Philly, on August 21—22, the LIVESTRONGChallenge takes place in the Philadelphia suburb of Blue Bell on the Montgomery County Community College Campus. This year they have expanded the Philly event to a 2-day format. Saturday is the 5K and 10K distance runs and Post Event Party for runners and walkers. On Sunday, riders can [...]
Run For The Hill Of It – 5 mile run/1 mile walk – July 31st
June 23, 2010 by Healthy Living
Filed under Events In Philly, Suburbs
Join the 23rd Annual Run For The HIll Of It on July 31, 2010 and help children in need. The Montgomery Child Advocacy Project (MCAP), the run’s new organizer and beneficiary, helps hundreds of children throughout Montgomery County, by providing free legal representation to young victims of physical/sexual abuse and gross neglect. These volunteer lawyers [...]
Haiti Miles for Smiles 5k – Fort Washington, June 20th
June 16, 2010 by Healthy Living
Filed under Events In Philly, Suburbs
3rd Annual Miles for Smiles Charity 5K – Help raise money for Temple Dental’s (Temple University Kornberg School of Dentistry Haiti Club) annual trip to Haiti, where they provide emergency dental care to nearly 1,000 impoverished Haitians. The devastating earthquake that hit Haiti this year causes an even larger need for help. Run for yourself, [...]
Mud Run – Get Dirty for MS – June 12th
May 8, 2010 by Healthy Living
Filed under Suburbs
The first-annual Mud Run Brandywine, benefiting the National MS Society, offers a boot camp-style course, an unforgettable team building experience and the chance to make a difference for 13,000 local people living with multiple sclerosis. Take the challenge to slip, slide and slosh your way through a 10k (about 6.3 miles) course covered in mud, all while traversing [...]
Spa Week – Pamper Yourself At A Great Price – April 12-18th
April 11, 2010 by Healthy Living
Filed under Center City, Events In Philly, New Jersey, Suburbs
Spa Week is back for one week only, from April 12-18th. Get great deals like a $50 massage from participating spas around the city and surrounding suburbs. Participating spas include: Ettore Salon and Spa Lux Spa and Fitness The Spa at Bear Creek Services Available include: 50 minute Caribbean Hot Stone Massage 50 Min Arnica [...]
UPenn, Morris Arboretum – Winter Wellness Walks
February 1, 2010 by Healthy Living
Filed under Events In Philly, Outdoor Trails, Suburbs
The Morris Arboretum, at the University of Pennsylvania, is offering Winter Wellness Walks for the second year this winter. The Wellness Walks encourage visitors to step outside and get some exercise by walking the Arboretum’s paved paths, in a beautiful, safe environment. The walks are offered every Saturday morning at 10:30 am beginning November 7, [...]
AARC Frostbite 5 Mile Run – Feb 20th
January 24, 2010 by Healthy Living
Filed under Events In Philly, Neighborhood, Suburbs
The Ambler Area Running Club is holding their annual Frostbite 5-mile run around the town of Ambler (Montgomery County) on Feb 20, 2010. Proceeds from the race go towards helping the Wissahickon Valley Watershed Association, a non-profit conservation group that is dedicated to protecting the health and beauty of the Wissahickon Creek, as well as [...]
Dhyana Yoga- ‘The Happiness Formula’ Workshop 1/9
January 5, 2010 by Healthy Living
Filed under Events In Philly, Mental Well Being, Suburbs
Looking for a winter time blues pick me up? Or is your 2010 resolution to try to be happier in life? Dhyana Yoga, Main Line studio, is offering a Yoga and Meditation workshop on January 9th to bring your mental/physical health back to where it should be. -There really is a scientific formula that adds [...]
