More Information:
- About the Site
- About Circle Sanctuary's Environmental Work
- More about Nature Pathways
- More about Celebrating Seasons
- Earth Day Prayer for Planetary Wellness by Selena Fox
- Nature as Teacher article by Selena Fox
- Earth Day Spirit Ritual
- Earth Day 2000: Celebrating Earth Day's 30th Anniversary at Circle Sanctuary Nature Preserve
Previous Earth Day Celebrations:
2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006
Featured Presenters
EARTH DAY SCHEDULE
9:00 am | Open for Arrivals |
9:30 am | Earth Day Welcome with Rev. Selena Fox Overview of Circle Sanctuary Nature Preserve, its environmental work, & its connections with Earth Day 2017 |
10 am |
Mead Making 101 with Brad Allen in the Summer Kitchen Spring Nature Hike with Reed Cockrell at the Barn Steps |
11 am |
Earth Day Ritual with Rev. Selena Fox |
Noon | Picnic Lunch |
1 pm |
Bee the Change with Meredith Beckman in the Temple Room Beehive Art & Energy with Kate Franzmann in the Summer Kitchen |
2 pm |
Papier Mache Globes with Kate Franzmann in the Summer Kitchen |
3 pm | Closing Circle & Earth Day Every Day In this conclusion to our public Earth Day celebration, we will explore some ways each of us help with environmental awareness, networking & action in daily life. |
What to Bring:
- Comfortable & sturdy shoes for Nature walks.
- Sturdy outdoor clothing and an optional change of clothes (some activities will allow you to interface directly with nature, which can be very rewarding but occasionally messy).
- Snacks to contribute to the snack table for mid-day refreshment.
- Drum, rattle, or other rhythm instrument for the ceremony (optional).
- Gardening gloves for plant gathering (optional).
- Picnic blanket or camping chair as weather permitting some workshops may be held outside (optional).
- Stone or rock to leave at the Stone Circle (optional).
Other Earth Day Weekend Events
Following the conclusion of our public Earth Day Celebration at 4pm, there will be some other activities on Saturday late afternoon & evening for Circle Sanctuary members & associates. Contact the Circle Sanctuary office by email or phone for more information.
In addition, there will be a public celebration of the 10th Anniversary of the Pentacle Quest Victory at Circle Cemetery on Sunday morning, April 23 at 11 am.
REGISTRATION
For any questions, please contact the Circle Office at circle@circlesanctuary.org.
Please help us with our planning by pre-registering through the form below. Registration is FREE.