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Celebrate the Coming of Summer!
Welcome Summer Festival
Saturday, June 9
Circle Sanctuary Nature Preserve
9 am - 6 pm
| 9 - 10am |
Arrivals & self-guided Nature walks |
| 9:30 - 10 am |
Gathering in Rhythm Circle - meet and greet, festival blessing, community attunement with rhythms. Bring a drum, rattle, tambourine, or other rhythm instrument to play if you have one. Some rhythm instruments will be available for loan. |
| 10:00 am - 12:30 pm |
Spirit Bag Making with Selena & Joey. Workshop begins with Selena teaching about spirit bag magic. Learn about attuning to and working with sacred herbs and stones to create spirit bag amulets for healing, spiritual growth, and protection. Instruction will be followed by community spirit bag making focused on freedom, protection, and celebration guided by Selena & Joey. |
| 12:30 - 1:30 pm |
Potluck Lunch - bring a prepared dish to contribute |
| 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm |
Community Circles - in the afternoon, we will form Circles of Community and take part in one or more projects
- crafting banners with Laurie & Dennis of GROOVE Troop for use around the Sacred Fire at this year's Pagan Spirit Gathering (PSG)
- finishing PSG Spirit Bag making with Selena
- packing for PSG with MoonFeather
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| 4 - 5 pm |
Welcome Summer Ritual - join Laurie, Dennis, MoonFeather, Selena, and others in this ritual of celebration of Summer and blessing the Pagan Spirit Gathering. We will energize the Spirit Bags & Banners with rhythms, chants, and visualization.
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| 5 - 6 pm |
Farewells & Clean-up |
PRE-REGISTER: Please let us know if you are attending. RSVP by June 7, if possible: events@circlesanctuary.org; (608) 924-2216. Overnight camping available on Friday, June 8, but must be arranged in advance.
This festival is open to adults & youth. There is no charge. Donations appreciated, but not required.
If you bring youth with you, you are responsible for their supervision. Please do not bring: animal friends, alcohol, illegal substances.
WHAT TO BRING:
- Potluck dish for lunch
- Rattle or drum (optional)
- Comfortable clothes - some of the activities will be outdoors, weather permitting,
- Some dried herbs or bits of wood for the Summer bonfire (optional).
MORE INFO: Email: events@circlesanctuary.org or call: (608) 924-2216.
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