Cancelled – Juicing offers many health benefits from boosting the immune system to detoxifying the body. Learn from the best – Lisa Daisey from Juicebox as she shows us how to get the most out of our fruits and vegetables and explains the differences between types of juicers and techniques. Plus, she’ll have samples for everyone to try!

New to our community and membership? Join Kellie Pitts, Director of Membership, to learn more about the different programs and events, and how to maximize your membership. Kellie will explain the extended family program, 2020 guest pass program, and how to stay in touch with what’s happening at Bayside. Please note, this class will discuss the ins and outs of membership with new members who have joined Bayside since June of 2019. 

If you have joined prior to June 2019, please contact Kellie Pitts directly at [email protected] or 302.564.7931 to schedule an appointment to have all of your membership questions answered.

In order to offer the best experience for those in attendance, this session will be limited to 18 members. To register, please email [email protected]

Producer/director Michael Oates, 302 Stories, Inc., will kick off a film series, “302 Stories: Telling the stories of Delaware’s People and Places” about Delaware’s rich history and diverse culture from the shores of the Delaware Bay to the farmland to the west.

Mr. Oates will show clips of his documentaries:  A Legacy of Opportunity: The History of Delaware State University; First Step: Delaware to the Moon; Exploring Delaware’s Bayshore: Delaware Bayshore Forever Initiative; Price of Progress, Promise of Protection: St Jones River; A Meeting of Migrations; and Delaware Dirt: Dirt Track Auto Racing. There will be a Q & A following the presentation.

Free for members, $5 for Guests & Extended Family Members

In Culinary school, one of the basics Chef’s learn are the 5 French mother sauces. In this class Chef Weasey from Cooking made Weasey will show you some essential tips and tricks to make the perfect sauces to accompany a wide variety of dishes. Chef Weasey will also show you her famous Hollandaise sauce from scratch! Don’t miss out on this class!

$18 for Primary Members, $23 for Guests & Extended Family Members

Please register to reserve your spot in this class.

The maximum number of registrations for this class has been reached. To be placed on the waitlist, please contact the Bayside Institute Coordinator, Jennifer Greenawalt, at [email protected]

Winter is the perfect time to observe waterfowl migrations and raptors! Join birding extraordinaire Dave Wilson on a guided birding walk to see the species flocking to Bayside. This guided walk is perfect for novice birders, experienced birders, and nature lovers alike. This walk is weather-dependent and every effort will be made to reschedule the walk in the event of inclement weather.

$10 for Members, $15 for Guests & Extended Family Members

Please register for this class so we know to expect you at the meeting location.

While we often find ourselves in caregiver roles, it is sometimes difficult to remember the importance of nurturing ourselves.  This is an encouraging approach to caring well for yourself and will include discussion on the value of laughter, the ability to sit gently, the grieving process and celebration as well. Incorporate presence, play, meditation, humor, feasting, gratitude, and connection among other tactics in to your self-care tool box!

Although this class is offered free of charge for Primary Members, we as that you please preregister so that we may be prepared for your attendance.

Free for Primary Members, $5 for Guests & Extended Family Members

Honor your loved ones with a meditative walk through the indoor labyrinth. Pat Fogle will lead a brief discussion to help guide the experience before allowing you to set off on your own experience. She has dedicated her career to hospice care and grief work.

Free for Primary Members, $5 for Guests & Extended Family Members

Please register so that we may be prepared for your attendance.

Yoga For Golfers® blends Western biomechanical science with Eastern mind/body conditioning, to drive immediate improvements in performance on the golf course with no previous yoga experience needed. Please bring a bottle of water and your yoga mat (if you have one available to you, otherwise additional mats will be available to borrow).

YFG focuses on:

• Quieting the mind and proper breathing techniques to achieve focus and relaxation.
• Achieving body symmetry, balance, and alignment through the swing to increase power and stability on uneven lies.
• Enhancing flexibility and core development to improve mobility, strength, power and endurance.
• YFG extends the body’s ability to play, minimizing discomforts and risk of injury, allowing golfers to play better, longer, with more confidence and increased enjoyment.

$10 for Primary Members, $15 for Extended Family Members and Guests

Please register to reserve your spot in this class.

In honor of Black History Month, join us for the showing of A Legacy of Opportunity: The History of Delaware State University 

A Legacy of Opportunity: The History of Delaware State University (52 min.) Delaware State University is one of the country’s premier Historic Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU). This program explores the remarkable history of this school and the struggle of African Americans to get a college education in one of the country’s border states during the early 20^th Century. This program was partially funded by a grant from Delaware Humanities, a state program of the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Free for Primary Members, $5 for Guests and Extended Family Members

Please register for this showing so that we can be prepared for your attendance.

Planning to get on the water this summer? Join us for a introduction/refresher course on boating safety! Will Howell from Carefree Boat Club & Island Watersports will provide an overview of navigation, rules and regulations, anchoring, and risk management. Bring any questions you have.

FREE for all. Please register in advance.

Yoga For Golfers® blends Western biomechanical science with Eastern mind/body conditioning, to drive immediate improvements in performance on the golf course with no previous yoga experience needed. Please bring a bottle of water and your yoga mat (if you have one available to you, otherwise additional mats will be available to borrow).

YFG focuses on:

• Quieting the mind and proper breathing techniques to achieve focus and relaxation.
• Achieving body symmetry, balance, and alignment through the swing to increase power and stability on uneven lies.
• Enhancing flexibility and core development to improve mobility, strength, power and endurance.
• YFG extends the body’s ability to play, minimizing discomforts and risk of injury, allowing golfers to play better, longer, with more confidence and increased enjoyment.

$10 for Primary Members, $15 for Extended Family Members and Guests

Please register to reserve your spot in this class.

The Five Tibetan Rites: Originating in the Himalayas, the five yogic exercises known as the Five Tibetans take only a minimum of daily time and effort but dramatically increase physical strength, energy, and suppleness as well as mental acuity. Come discover an ancient practice that has the potential to improve your life day by day! Please dress to actively participate in gentle movements during this class.

The Five Tibetan Rites will be lead by one of our favorite wellness professionals, Kim Blanch. Kim is a Registered Nurse and currently works in Population Health at Beebe Hospital. She also has extensive training in alternative modalities of wellness including Ayurveda, massage, yoga, and more.

$12 for Members, $18 for Guests & Extended Family Members

Please register to reserve your spot in this class.

Yoga For Golfers® blends Western biomechanical science with Eastern mind/body conditioning, to drive immediate improvements in performance on the golf course with no previous yoga experience needed. Please bring a bottle of water and your yoga mat (if you have one available to you, otherwise additional mats will be available to borrow).

YFG focuses on:

• Quieting the mind and proper breathing techniques to achieve focus and relaxation.
• Achieving body symmetry, balance, and alignment through the swing to increase power and stability on uneven lies.
• Enhancing flexibility and core development to improve mobility, strength, power and endurance.
• YFG extends the body’s ability to play, minimizing discomforts and risk of injury, allowing golfers to play better, longer, with more confidence and increased enjoyment.

$10 for Primary Members, $15 for Extended Family Members and Guests

Please register to reserve your spot in this class.

First State, First Step: Delaware to the Moon (43 min.) documents the history of Delaware’s critical contribution to the 1969 Apollo 11 moon landing—and man’s first step on the moon. DuPont textiles, Gore coated cabling, and ILC space suits were all developed ‘in Delaware by committed Delawareans’ some of who are still alive. Their interviews, combined with scholars and historians, provide an insight into how these Delawareans significantly contributed to Delaware history, science and innovation. This program was partially funded by a grant from Delaware Humanities, a state program of the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Free for Primary Members, $5 for Guests and Extended Family Members

Please register for this showing so that we can be prepared for your attendance.

Yoga For Golfers® blends Western biomechanical science with Eastern mind/body conditioning, to drive immediate improvements in performance on the golf course with no previous yoga experience needed. Please bring a bottle of water and your yoga mat (if you have one available to you, otherwise additional mats will be available to borrow).

YFG focuses on:

• Quieting the mind and proper breathing techniques to achieve focus and relaxation.
• Achieving body symmetry, balance, and alignment through the swing to increase power and stability on uneven lies.
• Enhancing flexibility and core development to improve mobility, strength, power and endurance.
• YFG extends the body’s ability to play, minimizing discomforts and risk of injury, allowing golfers to play better, longer, with more confidence and increased enjoyment.

$10 for Primary Members, $15 for Extended Family Members and Guests

Please register to reserve your spot in this class.

Join us for the showing of two short documentaries.

Exploring Delaware’s Bayshore: Delaware Bayshore Forever Initiative (12 min.) From New Castle to Lewes, the state of Delaware borders Delaware Bay. This program travels the length of this Bayshore and profiles some of the unique natural habitats found there, as well some of the long-time residents who cherish and maintain it. The program also outlines the challenges facing this relatively undeveloped coastline and the effort being made by the Delaware Bayshore Partnership to ensure its unspoiled future.

The Price of Progress…The Promise of Protection: The St. Jones River (20 min.) During its 300-year history, the St. Jones Watershed has been one of the most important river systems in Delaware. First used by the Leni Lenape Indians, then by early colonists, the St. Jones River has been a river “highway” for hundreds of years, connecting Dover, the state capital, with Delaware Bay and the rest of the world. This video explores the watershed’s rich history and current non-profit, state and federal government protection efforts.

Free for Primary Members, $5 for Guests and Extended Family Members

Please register for this showing so that we can be prepared for your attendance.

What does this pan do? What should I be using it for? What is induction? Where did Chef Weasey get those spoons from? Cooking made Weasey is bringing back one of the most popular classes again this year with even more equipment to show off!  This class is all about kitchen equipment, accessories, and the pros and cons of each piece. Chef Weasey will show you all the important kitchen essentials as well as professional equipment that is used in many kitchens across the globe you may have never seen before.

$18 for Primary Members, $23 for Guests & Extended Family Members

Please register to reserve your spot in this class.

A Meeting of Migrations (33 min.) Every spring two huge animal migrations—the horseshoe crab and migratory shorebirds—congregate on the shores of Delaware Bay for different purposes. Today this gathering of millions of animals is considered one of the top ten environmental phenomena on the planet. This program profiles the ecology of the horseshoe crab/shorebird phenomenon, the work of the researchers, and the public’s interaction with this world-class gathering.

Free for Primary Members, $5 for Guests and Extended Family Members

Please register for this showing so that we can be prepared for your attendance.

Join us as we gently and mindfully move our bodies, linking breath with movement, exploring healthful practices we can incorporate into our everyday. Learn the benefits of movement, flexibility and mindfulness from health and wellness professional, Kim Blanch. Kim is a Registered Nurse and currently works in Population Health at Beebe Hospital. She also has extensive training in alternative modalities of wellness including Ayurveda, massage, yoga, and more.  Please dress to actively participate in gentle movements during this class.

$12 for Members, $18 for Guests & Extended Family Members

Please register to reserve your spot in this class.

Join Chef Maggie from SoDel Concepts restaurant, Matt’s Fish Camp for a delicious cooking demo!

Menu to be announced.

Please register to reserve your spot in the class.

$18 for Primary Members/$23 for Guests and Extended Family Members

Delaware Dirt: Past and Present Dirt Track Auto Racing (42 min.) Dirt track auto racing is an exciting, colorful and family-driven sport. Regional in nature, local fans have their favorite tracks, car classes and local heroes. Delmarva is no exception, where there is a great tradition of dirt track and generations of families that participate in it. ‘Delmarva Dirt’ documents this unique sport and family culture found in southern Delaware. This program was partially funded by a grant from Delaware Humanities, a state program of the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Free for Primary Members, $5 for Guests and Extended Family Members

Please register for this showing so that we can be prepared for your attendance.

Learn tips and secrets for success for your first plein air experience. We will then head to the great outdoors to create a painting. Instructor Kate Cashman will visit with each of you throughout the session offering individual suggestions and advice towards completion of your painting. Students will be using using their media of choice, whatever you bring with you. We will finish the session with a sharing experience, together with you and your paintings.

You are encouraged to bring the medium you are most comfortable working in. However, if you choose to purchase supplies for an additional $45; Kate will provide a kit which will include 1 12×16 stretched canvas; set of four brushes; artists oil paints primary cyan, primary magenta, primary yellow and mixing white artist oil paint www.livethecolorwheel.com/contactme with questions – all yours to continue your artistic journey!

$30 for Primary Members, $37 for Guests and Extended Family Members

Please register to reserve your spot in this class. If purchasing the artist supplies, you must register by Wednesday, April 15th.

Join us for Bayside’s 3rd Blood Drive! By just a single donation, three lives can be saved right here on the Delmarva peninsula.

Follow this link to schedule your donation time today!