Celebrate the Coming of Summer!

Welcome Summer Festival

Saturday, June 6, 2009
Circle Sanctuary Nature Preserve
9 am - 6 pm

EVENT SCHEDULE:

9 - 10 am: Arrivals & self-guided Nature walks

9:30 - 10 am: Circle of Welcome & Gathering in Rhythm Circle
     Bring a drum or rattle to play if you have one; some will be available for loan.

10:00 am - 12:30 pm: Spirit Bag Making with Selena Fox & others.
     Work with herbs & stones in crafting spirit bags for this year's Pagan Spirit Gathering (PSG).

12:30 - 1:30 pm: Potluck Lunch
     Bring a prepared dish to contribute.

1:30 pm - 3:30 pm: PSG Preparations
     Including loading supplies in the PSG truck.

4 - 5 pm: Welcome Summer Ritual
     A ritual of celebration of Summer, guided by Selena Fox. The Ritual includes blessing of the Spirit Bags and PSG with rhythms, chants, and visualization.

5 - 6 pm: Farewells & Clean-up

PRE-REGISTER: Please let us know if you are attending.

RSVP by June 5, if possible: events@circlesanctuary.org; (608) 924-2216.

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.