Join us for a season of celebrating the many pleasures of erotic spanking!
Spanksgiving Spank-A-Thon Friday Nov 22, 7-9pm
A fundraiser for the Less Dead Access Fund – help with the final push towards installing a wheelchair ramp at Less Dead!
Come together with the Less Dead Community for a joyful night of Spanksgiving! We’ll be serving up Spanks, Thanks & Sweet Treats at this event FREE for all vetted members of the Less Dead Community.
- Spank-A-Thon: Donate To Receive (or Give!) a 5 or 10 minute mini spanking scene with our team of skilled impact practitioners!
- Raffle Prizes: Boots From Mistress Adah, Pleasure Mechanics Workshops, Private Studio Time & More!
SPANKSGIVING Spanking Workshops
- One Workshop: $125
- Workshop + December 7 Impact Play Party: $150
- Two Workshop Series & Party: $225
- NOTAFLOF: No One Turned Away For Lack Of Funds! If you need financial support to join us, please be in touch and we’ll work it out!
All participants also get free access to the Pleasure Mechanics online course on spanking, to continue your learning online!
Spanking for Play & Pleasure:
Sunday November 17, 11am-2pm
Join us for a comprehensive welcome to the pleasures of erotic spanking. From sensual warm-up to climactic crescendos, learn how to create deeply satisfying spanking scenes – we’ll cover all the basics you need to know and discover new favorite techniques to explore. We’ll cover essential communication skills and troubleshoot common roadblocks that can get in the way of satisfying play.
Live demonstrations, watch only or step into opportunities for optional hands-on participation. All experience levels welcome, newbies especially encouraged.
Making Impact: Intensifying Impact Play
Saturday December 7, 4-7pm
Together, we’ll explore how we can go further and deeper with Impact Play. Join us to explore techniques to intensify impact scenes – without losing intimacy and connection.
Impact Play can evoke deeply emotional experiences, provoke powerful physical release, and stoke intense erotic intimacy. As we develop our skills we can trust ourselves to build and hold the charge of profoundly satisfying scenes.
We’ll cover:
- negotiation & communication strategies
- creating the container & establishing safety
- build up & intensifying techniques for impact play
- sustaining & modulation skills
- come down & after care practices
Live demonstrations: watch only or step into opportunities for optional hands-on participation.
All experience levels welcome, newbies especially encouraged.
All participants also get free access to the Pleasure Mechanics online course on spanking, to continue your learning online!
Impact Play Party Saturday December 7, 8pm – Midnight
All workshop participants are invited to join us for a community play party along with other pre-vetted members of the Less Dead Community.
- Spanking, Flogging & Other Impact Play Exploratoriums
- Open Play Space For Your Scenes
- Snack Table & Cozy Social Corner
Facilitated by Chris Maxwell Rose, founder of PleasureMechanics.com & somatic sex coach with over 20 years of experience. After pioneering the field of Sexological Bodywork and teaching sold-out workshops across the country, Chris co-founded PleasureMechanics and has built an online community of over 16,000 erotic explorers. Chris is known for their “passionate compassion” and creates warm, welcoming spaces for deep dives into erotic discovery. Chris offers coaching, events and workshops online and here in the Hudson Valley.
Any questions? Contact Chris: chris@pleasuremechanics.com