This Small Business Saturday, we’re participating in a receipt exchange with neighbors Porter Square Books and Henry Bear’s Park. Buy something at any of our businesses, and get a 10% discount card to use at the other two locations!

Come learn how to keep your immune system robust all winter, address an illness when you first feel symptoms, support your body to fully clear the infection, and regain strength afterwards. Believe it or not, each of these stages of illness requires a different approach!

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All attendees will receive a 15% off coupon to our shop!

Parking: Large free parking lot in front of our store with 2 hour parking limit!

Come learn the art and science of making your own digestive bitters! We’ll discuss how our bodies and cultures evolved with the bitter flavor and how we can use bitters to regulate our guts, mood, blood sugar and more. We’ll explore how to choose bitter herbs that are appropriate for our individual constitutions, and how to balance a formula to make it delicious and get it where it needs to go in the body. I’ll bring herbs from my garden and we’ll supplement with herbs from Cambridge Naturals to make an individualized bitters tincture we can take home!

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Come in to the shop on Saturday, November 8th from 12-4pm and meet the founder of Yoto & Claire! You’ll be able to sample their products, learn more about the brand and what they carry, and ask any questions you have!

Stop by our shop on Friday, October 31st and sample one of our newest tea brands - goldholly.

goldholly is made from the leaves of the Yaupan plant, which is the only caffeinated that grows in North America! Yaupon is in the same family as Yerba mate and guayusa - and provides a similar type of effect - a clear minded and sustainable boost of energy with an added benefit of antioxidants!

Superbites tasting! Mind Body Snacks are full of nutritious goodness, all packed into a delicious square - waiting for you as you enter our store. Come in on October 26th, Sunday from 12-2p, meet the founder and have a taste. The bites will be 10% off while the demo is going on!

Please join us on Friday, October 24th from 7p-9p at Cafe Zing for the most spookytacular workshop - learn to needle felt and make the cutest little ghost!

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All attendees will receive a 15% off coupon to our shop!

What’s all this fuss about fermented foods? Why are fermented foods essential for gut health, and why are they so expensive? In this class, MoKatz-Christy will walk you through how to use any old vegetables to make delicious and nutritious fermented foods that replenish the microbiome, regulate our immune system, and more! Leave with a jar of kraut that you can share with your household and the supplies and knowledge to make your own ferments at home.

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All attendees will receive a 15% off coupon to our shop!

Come into our shop to speak with the founder and creator of Layo Handmade, a body care brand that uses organic ingredients and makes the most luscious body butters! They also make a scalp tonic that our customers are obsessed with!

Demo will be happening on 10/18 Saturday from 12p-4p! All Layo Handmade items will be 10% off during the demo.

This compassionate and empowering class creates a safe space to explore the emotional landscape of perimenopause and menopause—a transition often overlooked or misunderstood. Together, we’ll unmask the complex feelings that can arise during this life stage, from anxiety, grief, and irritability to unexpected liberation, clarity, and renewed purpose.

Through open dialogue, mindfulness practices and creative expression participants will gain tools to better understand and navigate the emotional shifts that accompany hormonal changes. Whether you're just beginning perimenopause or deep in the experience, this class invites you to honor your inner world with curiosity, care, and community.

You will leave with greater self-awareness, emotional resilience, and a deeper connection to your evolving identity. This is not just about coping—it’s about reclaiming your story.

Register here - all participants will receive a 15% off coupon to our shop.

Let's welcome fall by exploring the wonder of wild weeds! Join clinical herbalist Mo Katz-Christy for a stroll along the Community Path to learn about the medicine, botany, and magic of medicinal herbs. We will ask, what does it mean to look towards our local plants for medicine, especially when our soils are contaminated and invasive plants abound? What does it mean for a plant to be a "weed", and where do humans belong in relationship to our ecosystem? We will discuss the bounty of medicinal plants in Somerville and their specific indications and properties.

Bring a notebook and get ready to scribble fast as we delight in the bounty of our neighborhood!

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Attendees will receive a 15% off coupon to our shop!

Why do all alliums have that strong garlicky smell? How do I know if the dried herbs you’ve had in my cabinet for five years are still good?

In this class you will begin to practice using your senses to teach you about the chemical constituents in your foods and medicine. We will discuss the primary atoms that make up plant molecules, and some common forms that they take. You will get to see, smell, and taste different preparations of the same herbs to learn the flavors and mouthfeel of specific molecules, and to learn which preparations extract which constituents.

Bring your favorite mug and a pen and come join me where experiential and scientific knowledge meet!

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All participants will receive a 15% off coupon to our shop!

This all-levels class combines the support of chair-based yoga with somatic movement to help you reconnect with your body, release stress, and move with greater ease. Through mindful movement, breath awareness, and simple grounding exercises, you’ll gently improve flexibility, posture, and balance - all while seated or using a chair for support.

Reserve your space! All attendees will receive a 15% off coupon to our shop!

If you haven't already noticed, mushroom medicine is in. But what is the deal with these alternative coffee beverages and "dual extracts?" Why does Bill Hader drink a cup of chaga tea every day? This class will attempt to demystify all the marketing around fungal products and teach you how to make your own. We will discuss how different mushrooms affect the immune system, nervous system, and gastrointestinal tract, as well as practical, potent, and maybe delicious means of taking them. We'll go over the process of dual extraction and share some harvest tips and techniques for the aspiring wildcrafter.

Reserve your space here! All attendees that register will receive a 15% off of their whole purchase coupon

Perimenopause and Menopause can be a transformative yet challenging phase of life. This empowering wellness lecture offers a clear overview of the physical changes that occur, along with practical, holistic lifestyle strategies to help you navigate this transition with confidence. You'll also explore the vital connection between mind and body, gaining insights and tools to support your well-being during this important life stage.

All attendees will receive a 15% off coupon to Cambridge Naturals.

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Held at Mount Auburn Cemetery in the Hazel Dell. The healing properties of tea have been widely known for centuries. Tea has been known to calm anxiety, reduce stress, help with sleep, improve circulation, and boost your immune system. Join us for a healing tea ritual that celebrates this moment in time as we come together as a community to set intentions and connect with the wisdom of our herbal allies.

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The Little Sesame VW bus is touring the country and gracing us with its presence! Join us for ‘Hummus Happy Hour’ from 3pm - 7pm on Saturday, featuring a free hummus tasting from Little Sesame and tasty soda from local Culture Pop!

Join Cambridge Naturals & Heather Schmidt of Landsmith Co for to celebrate the beauty of late Spring with a pre-work community walk in the Middlesex Fells.

It’s as simple as it sounds: we’ll be gathering for a short walk in the woods and enjoying delicious coffee (or tea!) along with some snacks from Cambridge Naturals. We'll enjoy a brief grounding meditation led by Heather Schmidt of Landsmith Co and spending time connecting in community. Bring your own reusable mug. Come with a friend, or come alone and meet some lovely new people.

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Leave behind the stresses of the day and gather with others to experience the magic of sand circles, also known as mandalas. The mandala, from the Sanskrit for “sacred circle”, is an ancient symbol that appears in spiritual rituals and cultural celebrations around the world. Creating a sand mandala is a meditative way to tap into both your own intuition and the wisdom of ancestors while immersing yourself in a tactile activity that is calming and fun. You’ll find yourself relaxed, focused, and connected with your inner self, and you’ll take home a colorful personal mandala framed for display.

These mindful circles can be found all over the world!

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Feeling sluggish? Coffee not doing the trick? This class will help students gain strategies to keep their minds sharp and feel active in their bodies. We'll talk about herbs I use in my practice to help folks with mental clarity and focus, energy, stress and sleep. We'll also consider working with chronic illness and burnout in mind. Many of us are compelled to live in a world of high stress and busy schedules. Let's learn how to stay keen and vital despite the chaos, with plants!
After the class you can stay, ask questions to Alex and/or shop!

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All attendees will receive a 15% off coupon to Cambridge Naturals!

Breathe deeply, calm your mind, and reconnect with your body. In this breathwork class, we’ll explore intentional breathing practices designed to regulate the nervous system, reduce anxiety, and cultivate a grounded sense of presence. Whether you're new to breathwork or looking to deepen your practice, this class offers a space to reset and recharge.

All attendees will receive a 15% off coupon to Cambridge Naturals.

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Those of living in the Northeast experience a significant shift in nature’s elements at this time of year. Moving from the deep Winter to early Spring can be a notable experience for many, commonly bringing about head colds, allergies, brain fog, and an overall feeling of sluggishness. The ancient health and health science of Ayurveda offers intuitive tips and tools to adjust our lifestyle in ways that can support a graceful transition from the harsh elements of deep winter to the nourishing elements of spring.

Making small shifts in our routines, activities, and food choice can ward off the common imbalances described above. Simple practices can harness the “new life” energy that comes with warmer temps and longer daylight.

All attendees will receive a 15% off coupon to Cambridge Naturals!

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JohnJay Pielmeier (from Sky Bodywork and Living from Center) will be offering chair massages, located by the Bulk Herbs wall. The massages are donation based - and donations can be accepted in cash or through venmo! Suggestion donation: $1 for 1 minute

First come first serve!

Any questions please email victoria@cambridgenaturals.com or call 617-492-4452

In this discussion-based class, you will gain tools to support your immune system, digestion, and nervous system through the colder months.

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All attendees will receive a 15% off coupon to our shop!

Join us for a fun night of needle felting! Learn to make a little owl with your own hands! Needle felting is a fiber art. Stab your heart out until you create a cute little creature. This can act as a stress reliever!

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All materials included in ticket cost.

All attendees will receive a coupon for 15% to Cambridge Naturals.

In the herbal world, there are special plants known as "adaptogens" and "nervines" that can soothe our nervous system, bring on a state of calm, strengthen our resolve, and offer a reprieve from stressful times. This workshop will focus on these herbal medicines and offer knowledge on how to integrate them into a daily herbal practice.

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You will receive a 15% off coupon for signing up for the events held at our shop!