Outdoor Yoga four ways

Outdoor Yoga four ways. Here’s a downward facing dog alert! Check out these four ways to Yoga al fresco all summer long plus one special Yoga event at John Jay Homestead to celebrate the Summer Solstice.

Yoga at the Farm – Harvest Moon: They’re doing outdoor Vinyasa Yoga among the apple trees every Saturday at North Salem’s Harvest Moon Farm & Orchard this summer. Just $15 on a drop in will get you a one-hour class, a cup of coffee and a cider donut that you can chill with on the patio in the orchard after class. Priceless! Sat, 5/28-8/27: 9:30-10:30am. (130 Hardscrabble Rd., North Salem; sign up at www.hmorchard.com/yoga)

Yoga With a View at Boscobel: Learn to breathe better in a place that promises to take your breath away. If you have an urge to do the downward facing dog overlooking the Hudson River than this one’s for you. Certified Yoga instructor, Ellen Forman’s class on the main lawn or west meadow at Boscobel is tailored for all levels, beginner through expert, and open to walk-ins. Mon, 6/13-9/5: 6-7:15pm (except 7/4) (1601 Route 9D, Bear Mountain Highway, Garrison; www.boscobel.org)

Local! Summer Solstice Yoga Celebration – John Jay Homestead: Celebrate the summer solstice on Saturday, June 25 with a little al fresco downward facing dog on the bucolic grounds and amidst the historic buildings of John Jay Homestead in Katonah. Last year’s session was such a hit that they will be holding three classes this year. Including: Sun Salutations for experienced “yoga dogs”: 8-9:15am. Yoga Basics: 9:30-10:30am. Chanting, Meditation & Juice Toast: 10:45-11:15 and Family Yoga: 11:30am. Sat, 6/25: 9-10:30am. (John Jay Homestead, 400 Jay St., Katonah)

Local! Free Outdoor Yoga at John Jay Homestead: KVIS (Katonah Village Improvement Society) invites you for free al fresco Yoga hours every Saturday from June 11 through the Fall equinox. Bring you yoga mat, wear your sunscreen and plan to shop at the Farm Market. Yoga instruction from O2 Living, Apogee Women’s Fitness Center and Quest Yoga Arts. In the event of inclement weather classes will be held in the John Jay Ballroom (except July 25.) Please tip the instructor. Sat, 6/11-9/24: 10-11am. (John Jay Homestead, 400 Jay St., Katonah)

Yoga with Alexander Calder at Storm King Art Center: Relax outdoors with a Yoga class before you check out the sculptures of Alexander Calder, Louise Nevelson, Henry Moore, George Rickey, Alice Aycock, Roy Lichtenstein, Claes Oldenburg, Mark Di Suvero, Kenneth Nelson and many more at the 500 acre sculpture garden at Storm King. Yoga classes come with the price of general admission or is free for Storm King members. Summer Saturdays at 10:15am. (Pictured here is Alice Aycock’s, Three Fold Manifestation II, painted aluminum and stainless steel.) A top pick on WTD’s Bucket List you can read more about Day Tripping: Storm King Art Center here. (1 Museum Rd., New Windsor; www.stormking.org)   

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