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The Marsh will be closed on Saturday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day. We are open regular hours Friday, July 3 resume normal hours Sunday, July 5.
Update: What's happening at the café?
We're pleased to announce the café at The Marsh will re-open with a limited menu while the city explores a future café tenant.
Beginning Monday, July 6, we'll be serving coffee from and bakery items from local bakeries. Stop by and get your morning cup of coffee and a delicious treat from 8 a.m.–noon. Monday–Friday. Up North Coffee beans and ground coffee are also available for purchase in Marshland Market.
Please note there will be no café services the week of June 29.
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 Volunteers needed!
Join Minnetonka's Natural Resources staff to help weed and maintain planting areas at The Marsh. If possible, please bring a small trowel and work or garden gloves. Wear sturdy shoes and clothing suitable for the day's weather.
- July 8 and July 29
- 9:30-11 a.m.
- Pre-registration required
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July personal training special
Our annual personal training special is back for a limited time!
Purchase an eight- or 12- session personal training package and receive a free session. Packages must be purchased before July 31.
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Tai Chi at The Marsh
Explore the benefits of Tai Chi through two unique class series this summer.
Outdoor Tai Chi
- Mondays
- 8–8:50 a.m. through July 27
- The Marsh Deck
Figure 8 Tai Chi
Improve balance, mobility, mindfulness and overall well being in a welcoming and supportive environment.
- Fridays
- 11:45 a.m.–12:45 p.m. July 31–Sept. 4
- West Studio
Register for both classes one week in advance of class date and time online or at the front desk. Free for members or $12/nonmembers.
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MBL: Reframing our Moments
Learn practical mindfulness skills to respond to life's challenges with greater awareness and compassion. Explore tools like the RAIN practice and discover new ways of relating to thoughts and emotions.
Wednesday, July 22 1:30-3 p.m. West Studio
$25/members, $30/nonmembers
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 Reiki Sound Bath
A reiki sound bath can be a profound experience for those searching for deep relaxation, rejuvenation and inner healing.
Thursday, July 23 5:30-7 p.m. Dragon Room
$35/members, $40/nonmembers
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Summer trail walk with Clea
Discover some of Minnetonka's best trails right from The Marsh! Join Clea for a guided outdoor walk featuring scenic 1- to 2-mile trail loops at a comfortable, moderate pace. Enjoy fresh air, great company and a refreshing start to your day.
Tuesday, July 14 8:30 a.m.
Free for members $12/nonmembers
Register one week in advance of class date/time on GroupEx or at the front desk
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Ask a Life Coach with Linda
Are you facing a change in your life? Have you wondered if talking with someone would help you sort it out?
People are curious about life coaching but aren't quite sure what it is, or how it differs from therapy, counseling, or simply talking with a friend. This month's article "What if You Already Have The Answers" provides insight into what life coaching is, and gives helpful steps you can take with or without a coach, to progress forward slowly with intention.
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Monthly Social Events
Mahjongg at The Marsh
Open play continues on Mondays from 1:30-3:30 p.m. in the Club Room.
Beginner and open play has moved to Thursdays from 9:30-11 a.m. in the Club Room. Basic Mahjongg knowledge is recommended.
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Wellness Wednesday: Supporting the Grieving, What to Say and Do
We want to help but don’t know what to say or do—and the fear of saying the wrong thing can keep us from doing anything, leaving grievers feeling even more alone. Join Jonathan Asher in this workshop to help you feel more confident and comfortable supporting those you care about. Open to friends, family and community members who want to better support their friends and family after the death of a loved one.
Wednesday, July 8 from 1-2 p.m. in the Club Room. Free for members, $12/nonmembers. Registration required.
Third Thursday: The Mystery and Majesty of Monarch Butterflies
Presented by Christine Petersen, Minnetonka's natural resources engagement coordinator
The monarch butterfly is perhaps the most recognizable and beloved insect in North America, but its population has declined dramatically since the 1990s. In this presentation, we’ll look at the monarch’s complex life history and the pressures impacting its survival.
Thursday, July 16, 1-2:30 p.m. in the Dragon Room. Free for members, $12/nonmembers. Registration required.
Book Club
Book Club will meet Thursday, July 23 from 1-2:30 p.m. in the Club Room
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Other Happenings at The Marsh
Essential Salt Spa
Essential Salt Spa is now booking sessions weekends from 10 a.m.–2 p.m. because your wellness shouldn't have to wait for a weekday. Reserve your appointment online and step into the salt booth for just 20 minutes. Emerge from your session breathing easier, feeling lighter and ready to take on the week ahead.
Embody Health & Performance
Why go any further than Embody? Located inside The Marsh, Embody Health and Performance is proud to be The Marsh’s exclusive provider of physical therapy and chiropractic care. We offer personalized, integrative care and accept Medicare. Not sure whether PT or chiropractic care is right for you? Read our latest blog: Chiropractic vs Physical Therapy.
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