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When: Jul 19, 2010 12 AM to Sep 27, 2010 12 AM Where: Postal code 02790, United States in Westport, Massachusetts (Mon, 19 Jul 2010 00 )
Explore barrier beach and heathland at Allens Pond Wildlife Sanctuary. - Look for birds featured in John James Audubon prints on display at New Bedford Art Museum: Peregrine Falcon, Cliff Swallow. - Coffee will be served at the Allens Pond Field Station prior to the walk. Registration is required. Call 508-636-2437 for details. See http://www.massaudubon.org/catalog/listing.phpprogramcode=129-AP10SU1 for more information.
When: Sep 11, 2010 8 AM Where: Allens Pond Wildlife Sanctuary in Westport, Massachusetts Cost: Adults $5.00m/ $5.00nm, Children $0 (Sat, 11 Sep 2010 08 )
Since ancient time, shamans have accessed the wisdom of the natural world, spirit guides and higher dimensions through shamanic journeying. Join us to learn about the tools of shamanic healing and what it means to follow a shamanic path. The shamanic journey can be used to find your animal totems, plant spirit allies, spirit guides and answer to your deepest questions. ... Using the rhythm of the drum or rattle and voice, Linda will guide you on a journey to meet your own power spirit. This is the one spirit which stays with you throughout your life and helps to guide you on your soul�s path. Linda Hogan has been connected to and working with Mother Earth since a child. She has lived and studied with Native America Medicine People and Elders, Shaman from Peru and Brazil, as well as, Tibetan Healers, Elders and Mystics. This class is a pre-requisite for any future shamanic training with Linda Hogan. $35.00 due in advance to reserve your spot. Please contact Leah at The Sweet Retreat [masked]) in advance to register. Please bring a pillow, blanket and exercise mat. Visit www.thesweetretreat.org or email [masked] for more information. Pack a dinner because this event will be followed by a : TRIBE EARTH DRUM/DANCE CIRCLE and SACRED SOUND BATH CHANT with Alan Stone on Sat. September 11th, 2010 at 7:30pm at The Sweet Retreat ... Come join us for an evening of drumming and dancing. We will be having this circle outside around a fire at The Sweet Retreat on 1460 Main Road in Westport, MA where there is a lot of Native American energy. The drum circles are always unique, healing, creative and meditative. There is a sense of community and oneness. Your noisy mind gets lost amongst the beat and you are able to find stillness and have a joyous time. If you can come and make it for the whole evening that is great, or if you can only make it for a couple hours that is fine too. The beat is somewhat loud so even without any experience with drumming you will still find the rhythm. There will be drums available along with rattles or feel free to bring your own drum. *Access your Inner Rhythm *Release Stress *Enhance Self Esteem *Build Community *Celebrate Life *Enhance Clarity & Focus *Invigorate & Integrate Mind and Body ~ Drumming is a fun communal activity that brings people together. It is a participatory art that expresses culture which values diversity, honesty, self-expression, and growth.~ Dancers Welcome to come free your Spirit in a non-judgmental atmosphere ... Free Drum lesson 7:30 - 8:00 PM Drum and Dance from 8:00-10:00PM Sacred Chant Sound Healing (to be held indoors) from 10:15PM-11:15PM Reservation required for this part since indoor space is limited. If you have any questions or would like to reserve your place please contact Leah at [masked] PLEASE BRING A CHAIR WITH YOU AS THE DRUM CIRCLE WILL BE OUTSIDE WEATHER PERMITTING.Cost: $15
When: Sep 11, 2010 3 PM Where: Westport, Massachusetts, United States in Westport, Massachusetts (Sat, 11 Sep 2010 15 )
TRIBE EARTH DRUM AND DANCE CIRCLE with Alan Stone ... Come join us for an evening of drumming and dancing. We will be having this circle outside around a fire at The Sweet Retreat on 1460 Main Road in Westport, MA where there is a lot of Native American energy. The drum circles are always unique, healing, creative and meditative. There is a sense of community and oneness. Your noisy mind gets lost amongst the beat and you are able to find stillness and have a joyous time. If you can come and make it for the whole evening that is great, or if you can only make it for a couple hours that is fine too. The beat is somewhat loud so even without any experience with drumming you will still find the rhythm. There will be drums available along with rattles or feel free to bring your own drum. *Access your Inner Rhythm *Release Stress *Enhance Self Esteem *Build Community *Celebrate Life *Enhance Clarity & Focus *Invigorate & Integrate Mind and Body ~ Drumming is a fun communal activity that brings people together. It is a participatory art that expresses culture which values diversity, honesty, self-expression, and growth.~ Dancers Welcome to come free your Spirit in a non-judgmental atmosphere ... Free Drum lesson 7:30 - 8:00 PM Drum and Dance from 8:00-10:00PM Sacred Chant Sound Healing (to be held indoors) from 10:15PM-11:15PM Reservation required for this part since indoor space is limited. If you have any questions or would like to reserve your place please contact me at [masked] or [masked]. PLEASE BRING A CHAIR WITH YOU AS THE DRUM CIRCLE WILL BE OUTSIDE WEATHER PERMITTING.Cost: $15 Pre-Registration is required to reserve your spot, Call or email Leah at: Cell: [masked] Email: [masked].
When: Sep 11, 2010 7 PM Where: Westport, Massachusetts, United States in Westport, Massachusetts (Sat, 11 Sep 2010 19 )
Hi Westport Boston Terrier Meetup Members We are going to meetup at Seapowet Beach. Rocky and Roxie are looking forward to seeing all of their buddies! Bob and Linda [masked]
When: Sep 12, 2010 10 AM Where: Westport, Massachusetts, United States in Westport, Massachusetts (Sun, 12 Sep 2010 10 )
If you've been wondering what "the Course" is about or if you've been studying it for years--come join us! Learn how to change your thought patterns and experience miracles everyday. Love offering accepted but not required. Child care may be available, please call in advance. Learn more here http://www.thesweetretreat.org/Events.html
When: Sep 13, 2010 7 PM Where: Westport, Massachusetts, United States in Westport, Massachusetts (Mon, 13 Sep 2010 19 )
Do you have a thirst for answers to life’s questions? Are you constantly having relationship issues or life problems you cannot resolve? Want to be able to predict the future and know what lies ahead with your life lessons? Interested in helping others on their own journeys? If you answered yes to any of these, then this workshop is for you!
In this 2 hour workshop, get to know your true self through your unique set of numbers. The numbers that make up your birth date are a map of your true essence, your path and the tools you have chosen to help you in accomplishing your life lessons. Let the numbers show you who you really are, what you’re here to do and how to do it!
When: Sep 24, 2010 7 PM to Sep 24, 2010 9 PM Where: The Sweet Retreat in Westport, Massachusetts Cost: $40 (Fri, 24 Sep 2010 19 )
