BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Onyeka Tefari Wellness and Spa - ECPv6.10.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://onyekatefari.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Onyeka Tefari Wellness and Spa REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20250101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251214T123000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251214T133000 DTSTAMP:20260416T153033 CREATED:20250918T032344Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T065218Z UID:10000516-1765715400-1765719000@onyekatefari.com SUMMARY:December Bantaba: Guess That Herb DESCRIPTION:As the year winds down and we gather in warmth and community\, join us for a December Bantaba that will awaken your senses and challenge your inner gardener! \nPut your knowledge to the test in our “Guess That Herb” Sensory Challenge! Can you tell rosemary from lavender with just a sniff? Identify mint by taste alone? This festive\, interactive game is a delightful blend of fun\, learning\, and friendly competition. \nHere’s how it works:\nWith a blindfold on (or simply your eyes closed!)\, you’ll rely on touch\, smell\, and taste to identify a variety of common—and maybe a few surprising—herbs and edible flowers. It’s a hilarious and surprising way to connect with the natural world and each other. \nWhy you should come: \n\nFun for EVERYONE: No green thumb required! Whether you’re a master gardener or just love fresh flavors\, this challenge is for you.\nA Perfect Holiday Icebreaker: Meet fellow plant lovers in a joyful\, relaxed atmosphere. It’s the perfect way to connect and share laughs.\nWake Up Your Senses: Step away from the holiday hustle and engage in a moment of mindful\, sensory play.\nWarm Drinks & Good Cheer: We’ll have festive refreshments to keep the mood merry and bright.\n\nEvent Details:\nDate: December 14th\, 2025\nTime: 12:30PM\nLocation: 8755 Aero Drive (Courtyard) San Diego CA 92123 \nThis is a free community event for all members. Please RSVP so we can prepare enough herbs for everyone to play! \nLet’s celebrate the season of togetherness with a unique and unforgettable experience. We can’t wait to smell\, taste\, and laugh with you! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Reserve Your Spot!\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sunday\, May 17\, 2026 IN 4 WEEKS\n \n \n 12:30 PM60 minutes \n $0.00\n \n \n \n Sign Up\n \n \n Sunday\, June 14\, 2026 IN 8 WEEKS\n \n \n 12:30 PM60 minutes \n $0.00\n \n \n \n Sign Up\n \n \n Sunday\, July 12\, 2026 IN 12 WEEKS\n \n \n 12:30 PM60 minutes \n $0.00\n \n \n \n Sign Up\n \n \n Sunday\, August 9\, 2026 IN 16 WEEKS\n \n \n 12:30 PM60 minutes \n $0.00\n \n \n \n Sign Up URL:https://onyekatefari.com/event/monthly-bantaba-2-2-4/ LOCATION:Onyeka Tefari Wellness & Spa\, 8755 Aero Drive\, San Diego\, 92123\, United States CATEGORIES:Seed Share ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://onyekatefari.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Decembers-Bantaba-FB-Event-Cover.png ORGANIZER;CN="Onyeka Tefari":MAILTO:info@onyekatefari.com GEO:32.8081924;-117.1398287 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Onyeka Tefari Wellness & Spa 8755 Aero Drive San Diego 92123 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=8755 Aero Drive:geo:-117.1398287,32.8081924 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260111T123000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260111T123000 DTSTAMP:20260416T153035 CREATED:20250924T055932Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T074004Z UID:10000549-1768134600-1768134600@onyekatefari.com SUMMARY:January Bantaba: Plant Your Peace: A Mindful Beginning to 2026 DESCRIPTION:What if this year felt different? More centered\, more intentional\, more yours. \nIt all starts with a single\, peaceful moment. Join us for the first Bantaba of 2026\, where we’ll trade the hustle for harmony. We’ve created a beautiful\, one-hour experience to help you connect with your intentions through gentle movement\, quiet reflection\, and the simple joy of growing. \nForget the crowded gyms and overwhelming resolutions. Let’s begin 2026 differently: with intention\, gentle movement\, and the simple magic of planting a seed—both in the soil and in our hearts. \nYou are invited to a very special Bantaba\, designed as a one-hour sanctuary to pause\, breathe\, and connect. We’ll ease into the year with: \n\nA warm\, welcoming circle to set our intentions.\nA gentle\, 20-minute garden inspired yoga stretch session to awaken the body (all levels welcome!).\nA peaceful\, hands-on ritual to symbolize your personal growth for the year.\nA moment to share a cup of soothing\, artisanal tea as a community.\n\nAnd to carry the calm home with you\, each guest will receive a special gift kit to create your own quiet tea-time sanctuary. \nThis is your year to bloom. Let’s plant the first seed\, together. \nSpaces are limited to keep it cozy. Secure your spot and prioritize your peace. \n\n\n Reserve Your Spot!\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The selected time is no longer available URL:https://onyekatefari.com/event/january-bantaba-plant-your-peace/ LOCATION:Onyeka Tefari Wellness & Spa\, 8755 Aero Drive\, San Diego\, 92123\, United States CATEGORIES:Seed Share ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://onyekatefari.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Januarys-Bantaba.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Onyeka Tefari":MAILTO:info@onyekatefari.com GEO:32.8081924;-117.1398287 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Onyeka Tefari Wellness & Spa 8755 Aero Drive San Diego 92123 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=8755 Aero Drive:geo:-117.1398287,32.8081924 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260208T123000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260208T133000 DTSTAMP:20260416T153036 CREATED:20250924T073429Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T073943Z UID:10000531-1770553800-1770557400@onyekatefari.com SUMMARY:February Bantaba: Seeds of Connection – A Gathering of Friendship & Kindness DESCRIPTION:This February\, let’s celebrate love in its truest\, widest sense. Move beyond roses and chocolates and join us for a cozy\, heart-centered Bantaba designed to nurture friendship\, self-love\, and community connection. \nIn a month focused on romance\, we’re creating space for something deeper—the kind of love that grows through kindness\, presence\, and shared moments. Whether you’re celebrating with friends\, flying solo\, or simply curious\, you belong here. \nWhat You’ll Do:\nWrite with Heart in a Sound Bath: Center yourself as the soothing vibrations of crystal singing bowls fill the space. During this serene sound bath\, you’ll be guided to decorate and personalize pre-made plantable seed paper—embedded with wildflower seeds!—and write heartfelt notes to friends\, your future self\, or someone new you meet. \nConnect through Conversation: Gentle\, uplifting prompts will help break the ice and inspire meaningful chats in a relaxed\, judgment-free space. \nSip & Savor: Enjoy a warm cup of herbal tea from the garden as we share stories\, laughs\, and quiet reflection. \nLeave with a Token of Love: Bring home your custom note cards\, a small planted intention\, and maybe even the start of a new friendship. \nThis Gathering Is Perfect For:\n\nAnyone looking to celebrate “Galentine’s Day” or “Palentine’s Day” in a meaningful way\nThose who find Valentine’s Day challenging and want a soft place to land\nPeople eager to practice self-love and set gentle intentions\nSouls who believe the best kind of love is rooted in friendship and community\n\n\nReady to Plant Seeds of Connection?\nSpaces are intentionally kept small to foster warmth and connection. Come as you are—and leave with a heart full of kindness and a hands-on reminder that love grows in many forms. \nReserve your spot today! \n\n\n Reserve Your Spot!\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sunday\, May 17\, 2026 IN 4 WEEKS\n \n \n 12:30 PM60 minutes \n $0.00\n \n \n \n Sign Up\n \n \n Sunday\, June 14\, 2026 IN 8 WEEKS\n \n \n 12:30 PM60 minutes \n $0.00\n \n \n \n Sign Up\n \n \n Sunday\, July 12\, 2026 IN 12 WEEKS\n \n \n 12:30 PM60 minutes \n $0.00\n \n \n \n Sign Up\n \n \n Sunday\, August 9\, 2026 IN 16 WEEKS\n \n \n 12:30 PM60 minutes \n $0.00\n \n \n \n Sign Up URL:https://onyekatefari.com/event/monthly-bantaba-2-2-6/ LOCATION:Onyeka Tefari Wellness & Spa\, 8755 Aero Drive\, San Diego\, 92123\, United States CATEGORIES:Seed Share ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://onyekatefari.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/February-Bantaba-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Onyeka Tefari":MAILTO:info@onyekatefari.com GEO:32.8081924;-117.1398287 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Onyeka Tefari Wellness & Spa 8755 Aero Drive San Diego 92123 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=8755 Aero Drive:geo:-117.1398287,32.8081924 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260308T123000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260308T133000 DTSTAMP:20260416T153038 CREATED:20260116T124546Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T124946Z UID:10000532-1772973000-1772976600@onyekatefari.com SUMMARY:March Bantaba: Rosemary Reverie - A Celebration of Scent & Wellness DESCRIPTION:Embrace the essence of spring at our March Monthly Bantaba! This month\, we turn our focus to the fragrant and powerful world of rosemary—an herb celebrated through the ages for its clarity of scent and bounty of benefits. \nJoin us at Onyeka Tefari Wellness and Spa for an evening of discovery\, where we’ll explore how this humble herb can transform your well-being and home rituals. This Bantaba is designed to inform\, inspire\, and connect you to the natural wisdom of plants. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nThe Magic of Rosemary Syrup: While we won’t be crafting on-site\, we will dive deep into the simple art of making rosemary-infused syrup. We’ll walk through the entire process\, share our favorite tips\, and discuss the many delightful ways you can use this versatile creation—from crafting elegant beverages and culinary delights to incorporating it into your self-care routines.\nUnlocking Rosemary’s Treasures: We’ll journey beyond the kitchen into the heart of rosemary’s wellness legacy. Learn about its renowned properties for:\n\nMental Clarity & Focus: How its invigorating aroma can sharpen the mind and uplift the spirit.\nHair & Scalp Wellness: Exploring its traditional role in promoting vitality.\nCirculation & Relaxation: Understanding its use in aromatherapy and restorative rituals.\nAntioxidant Support: Discussing its place in a holistic lifestyle.\n\n\nSensory Immersion: Breathe in the fresh\, piney fragrance that will fill our serene space. Enjoy a specially prepared rosemary-infused tasting and connect with a community of like-minded wellness explorers.\nA Gift from Nature: Each guest will receive a beautiful\, fresh bundle of rosemary to take home—your starting point for creating your own syrups\, teas\, baths\, and culinary experiments using the knowledge gained during our session.\n\nPerfect For: Wellness enthusiasts\, budding home herbalists\, culinary explorers\, and anyone seeking to deepen their connection with natural\, simple ingredients. Come with curiosity\, leave with inspiration. \nTake Home: A lush bundle of fresh rosemary\, comprehensive recipe and usage guides\, and the knowledge to confidently bring the benefits of rosemary into your daily life. \nSpaces are cultivated for an intimate experience. Secure your spot and join us for an evening of aromatic discovery and communal well-being. \nCome for the knowledge\, leave with nature’s bounty. \n\n\n Reserve Your Spot!\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sunday\, May 17\, 2026 IN 4 WEEKS\n \n \n 12:30 PM60 minutes \n $0.00\n \n \n \n Sign Up\n \n \n Sunday\, June 14\, 2026 IN 8 WEEKS\n \n \n 12:30 PM60 minutes \n $0.00\n \n \n \n Sign Up\n \n \n Sunday\, July 12\, 2026 IN 12 WEEKS\n \n \n 12:30 PM60 minutes \n $0.00\n \n \n \n Sign Up\n \n \n Sunday\, August 9\, 2026 IN 16 WEEKS\n \n \n 12:30 PM60 minutes \n $0.00\n \n \n \n Sign Up URL:https://onyekatefari.com/event/monthly-bantaba-2-2-7/ LOCATION:Onyeka Tefari Wellness & Spa\, 8755 Aero Drive\, San Diego\, 92123\, United States CATEGORIES:Seed Share ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://onyekatefari.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Rosemary.png ORGANIZER;CN="Onyeka Tefari":MAILTO:info@onyekatefari.com GEO:32.8081924;-117.1398287 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Onyeka Tefari Wellness & Spa 8755 Aero Drive San Diego 92123 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=8755 Aero Drive:geo:-117.1398287,32.8081924 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260412T123000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260412T133000 DTSTAMP:20260416T153040 CREATED:20260317T090236Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T234559Z UID:10000533-1775997000-1776000600@onyekatefari.com SUMMARY:April Bantaba: Seed Tape Magic DESCRIPTION:Spring is in the air\, and it’s time to dream about the garden ahead. \nJoin us for our April Bantaba gathering\, where we’ll be unlocking one of gardening’s simplest secrets: seed tape. You’ve seen it in garden centers—those beautiful rolls of perfectly spaced seeds ready to lay in the ground. But did you know you can make your own? \nWe’ll show you how. \nUsing everyday materials and your choice of seeds\, you’ll create custom seed tape to take home and plant when the time is right. Lettuce lovers? We’ve got you. Carrot obsessed? Same. Herb enthusiasts? Say no more. \nWhat we’ll provide: \n\nA variety of seeds to choose from\nAll the materials you’ll need (some might surprise you!)\nMarkers for labeling your creations\nTables\, chairs\, and good company\n\nWhat to bring:\nJust yourself—and anyone you’d like to introduce to our Bantaba family. \nThis is a hands-on\, messy-in-the-best-way\, all-ages activity. Kids and grown-ups alike will leave with something they made with their own two hands and a little bit of garden magic. \nNo experience needed. No cost. No pressure. Just community. \nCome spend an hour with us in the courtyard. Leave with seed tape for your garden and a little more spring in your step. \n\n\n Reserve Your Spot!\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sunday\, May 17\, 2026 IN 4 WEEKS\n \n \n 12:30 PM60 minutes \n $0.00\n \n \n \n Sign Up\n \n \n Sunday\, June 14\, 2026 IN 8 WEEKS\n \n \n 12:30 PM60 minutes \n $0.00\n \n \n \n Sign Up\n \n \n Sunday\, July 12\, 2026 IN 12 WEEKS\n \n \n 12:30 PM60 minutes \n $0.00\n \n \n \n Sign Up\n \n \n Sunday\, August 9\, 2026 IN 16 WEEKS\n \n \n 12:30 PM60 minutes \n $0.00\n \n \n \n Sign Up URL:https://onyekatefari.com/event/monthly-bantaba-2-2-8/ LOCATION:Onyeka Tefari Wellness & Spa\, 8755 Aero Drive\, San Diego\, 92123\, United States CATEGORIES:Seed Share ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://onyekatefari.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/SeedTape.png ORGANIZER;CN="Onyeka Tefari":MAILTO:info@onyekatefari.com GEO:32.8081924;-117.1398287 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Onyeka Tefari Wellness & Spa 8755 Aero Drive San Diego 92123 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=8755 Aero Drive:geo:-117.1398287,32.8081924 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR