Welcome Summer Festival
Saturday, June 10, 2006
at Circle Sanctuary Nature Preserve
near Mt. Horeb, Wisconsin


Celebrate Summer, the Full Moon, & Sacred Sun
at Circle Sanctuary Nature Preserve
near Barneveld, Wisconsin
this Friday & Saturday

Events are Free, but pre-registration by Friday noon requested:
email: events@circlesanctuary.org
phone: (608) 924-2216

FULL MOON NATURE CIRCLE
with Selena Fox
Friday evening, June 9, 8:30 - 10 pm
Free.

Connect with the magic of the Full Moon, through meditation & visualization.
Weather permitting, we will gather outdoors.

What to bring to the Full Moon:

  • drum, rattle, or other rhythm instrument if you have one
  • a mat or chair to sit on
  • a stone, crystal, or rock to leave on the land
WELCOME SUMMER
Community Day & Celebration
Saturday, June 10, 9 am - 10 pm
Free.

8:30 am: Open for arrivals

9 am: Welcoming Summer - Lori & Selena
with Sun salutations & Community attunement

9:30 am - 1 pm: Spirit Bag Making & other projects
join in the fun of creating spirit bags with cloth, herbs & sunstones; help with other Pagan Spirit Gathering preparations.

1 - 2 pm: Potluck Lunch
bring food to share

afternoon: Community Welcome Summer Ritual with Lori & Selena
After spirit bags are finished, we will be energizing them in this ritual of Summer celebration.
Weather permitting, this ritual will be held outside.

dusk: Full Moon bonfire & barbeque
kindling of the bonfire in Festival Circle, grilling of food, sharing stories, songs, & rhythms.

11 pm: Farewells

What to Bring:

  • Sun symbol to energize on the Temple Room altar for the day
  • Item to store Summer magic and be blessed in the Welcome Summer Ritual
  • Summertime stories, chants, poetry, perspectives to share, if you wish
  • Potluck dish (already prepared) for midday potluck feast.
  • Food to contribute to the barbeque
  • Drum, rattle, or rhythm instrument to play if you have one
  • Stone for the Stone Circle, if you wish
  • Lawn chair, mat, camp seat, or other seating, if you wish
OVERNIGHT LODGING
Those taking part in both Friday night and Saturday's events have the option of staying overnight at Circle Sanctuary Nature Preserve -- but this must be arranged in advance. Arrive between 6:30 & 8 pm on Friday to pitch your tent, set up your camper, or to claim floor sleeping space in the house. Bring bedding, camping gear, towels, toiletries, and other needs.

Email: events@circlesanctuary.org or
call: (608) 924-2216 by Friday noon if you wish to lodge overnight on Friday night.