Spiritual Journeys
Smith is a diverse community, in which people of many faiths and beliefs pursue their common quest for meaning. In addition to traditional religious expression, many seekers desire to explore a wide stream of options. We hope you may discover the wealth of insight, tradition and innovation available for your spiritual needs.
May your spiritual journey illuminate your mind and fulfill your heart.
Quiet Places on Campus
Yoga
Get Fit Smith
Free yoga classes, Monday through Thursday in Ainsworth 151 on the Smith College Campus.
Area Yoga Studios
All of the following welcome beginners and experienced students.
Shiva Shakti Power Vinyasa Yoga hot
17 Strong Avenue, Northampton, MA
(413) 585-1099
Yoga Sanctuary anusara style
150 Main Street, Northampton, MA
(413) 585-9642
Bikrum Yoga Northampton
241 King Street, Suite 118, Northampton, MA
(413) 586-0014
Karuna Center for Yoga & Healing Arts Iyengar style
241 King St., third floor, Northampton, MA
(413) 584-5054
Florence Yoga ashtanga yoga
Arts & Industries Building, The Florence Community Center, 140 Pine Street, Suite 12, Florence, MA
(413) 250-9399
Indigo Yoga & Community Space
45 Main Street, Florence, MA
(413) 584-9993
Mama Nirvana's New Yoga
384 Main Street, Easthampton, MA
(413) 527-7705
479 West Street, Suite 80, Amherst, MA
(413) 256-5444
Yoga Center Amherst
17 Kellogg Avenue, Amherst, MA
(413) 256-0604
Nature Walks
Arcadia Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary
127 Combs Road, Easthampton, MA
arcadia@massaudobon.org (413) 584-3009
Botanic Garden of Smith College
15 College Lane, Smith College
(413) 585-2740
Childs Park
Corner of Elm St, Woodlawn Ave. and Prospect Streets, Northampton, MA
(413) 584-1991
Hitchcock Center for the Environment
525 South Pleasant Street, Amherst, MA
(413) 256-6006
Nash Dinosaur Tracks
565 Amherst Road, South Hadley, MA
dino@nashdinosaurtracks.com (413) 467-9566
Pratt Museum of Natural History
11 Barrett Hill Road, Amherst, MA Amherst College
Peter Crowley, Director
(413) 5427-2165
Look Park
300 North Main Street, Leeds, MA
(413) 584-5457
Metacomet-Monadnock Trail, Holyoke Range, Skinner State Park
Hadley, MA
(413) 586-0350
Mount Toby State Reservation
Amherst, MA
(413) 545-2665
Mount Tom State Reservation
Christopher Clark Road, Easthampton, MA
(413) 298-3239
Norwottuck Rail Trail
446 Damon Road, Northampton, MA
(413) 586-8706
Sunrise Hikes & Nature Retreats
Smith College
(413) 585-2750
Spiritual Dance
Dance Spirit
Fourth floor Fitzwilly's building, 25 Main Street, Northampton, MA
Earthdance
252 Prospect Street, Plainfield, MA
contact@earthdance.net (413) 634-5678
Chanting, Kirtan and Taize
Taize
St. John's Episcopal Church
48 Elm Street, Northampton, MA
Hindu Bhajans chants
Karuna Yoga Studio, 25 Main Street, Northampton, MA
Kirtan
Thornes: 3rd floor yoga studio, 150 Main Street, Northampton, MA
Sufi Zikr mystical chanting and Sufi teaching
25 Main St., Northampton, at Karuna Yoga Studio
nurhabib1@gmail.com (413) 695-1899
Traditional Turkish Sufi Zikr chanting sacred phrases
House of One People, 177 Ripley Road, Montague, MA
Retreat Centers
Western Mass. Retreat Association
Meditation
Insight Meditation
Eastworks, 116 Pleasant Street #242, Easthampton, MA
general@insightpv.org (413) 527-0388
Contemplative Workshops & Retreats
The Center for Contemplative Mind in Society
15 Conz Street, Suite 1, Northampton, MA
Arthur Zajonc, director
info@contemplativemind.org (413) 582-0071
Dhamma Dhara Vipassana Meditation Center
Vipassana meditation as taught by SN Goenka
386 Colrain-Shelburne Road, Shelburne, MA
Insight Meditation Society
1230 Pleasant Street, Barre MA
Barre Center for Buddhist Studies
149 Lockwood Road, Barre, MA
Sufi and Interfaith
Sufi and Interfaith
The Abode of the Message, 5 Abode Road, New Lebanon, NY
(518) 794-8090
