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The Open Hearth

  • When: Mon, Tue, Thu

    3 classes a week · 60 min

  • Where: Santa Cruz

  • Cost: Free · donations welcome

    “Suggested donation $15 to $25; all amounts welcome”
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    Tuesdays 9:00 AM

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    Thursdays 5:30 PM · Mondays 5:15 PM

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Where

Online

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  • Tuesdays ·

    60 min · Online Community Practice

    Next: Tue, Oct 13

Seabright Beach · South end of the beach, by the Jetty

Outdoor practice is cancelled if it rains; bring layers for warmth and shade.

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  • Thursdays ·

    60 min · In-person Community Practice

    Next: Thu, Oct 8

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Ocean View Park · Under the trees near the main entrance and playground

102 Ocean View Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

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  • Mondays ·

    60 min · Qigong and Tao Yin Community Practice · Listed in the October 2026 newsletters.

    Next: Mon, Oct 12

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About

Beth Freewomon of The Open Hearth leads donation-based qigong community practices in Santa Cruz: online on Tuesday mornings, and outdoors at Seabright Beach on Thursday evenings and at Ocean View Park on Monday evenings.

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  • Outdoors

    Thursdays 5:30 PM · Mondays 5:15 PM

  • Online

    Tuesdays 9:00 AM

About Kelo

Kelo runs tai chi and qigong sessions and lists community classes across 182 US cities. After physical therapy ends, Crossover sessions keep you going: group tai chi and qigong designed together with a licensed physical therapist.

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Sources: iamtheopenhearth.com (opens in new tab) · checked Oct 6, 2026