Sacred World Interdependence Day Gathering (SWID)

SWID is back. July 5th-7th, 2024

We were all born to live creatively.
Ceremony, Live Music, Ecstatic Dance, Song Circles, Herbalism, Flow Arts, Belly Dancing, Yoga, Story Telling,  Fire Circle, Live Painting, Vending Cacao Ceremony in the Hemlock Grove, West African Dance Class, Permaculture Action & a screening of Lovejoy's Nuclear War. Classes all weekend.

Created and sustained by the HeARTbeat Collective, Inc. 510(c)(3), and YOU!!!

With Gratitude. 
flyer artwork by Kaitlyn Cronin

Sacred World Independence Day

Healing & Expressive Arts Gathering

at Montague Retreat Center

Montague, MA

✨ Tickets are now available ✨.    Children 12 and Under come for free, (but still have to register)

WEEKEND SCHEDULE: (subject to change)

FRIDAY, July 5th 

3:15pm - Doors Open 

4:30pm - Opening Circle and Fire Lighting

Location: Cabin Lawn

5:30pm - Screening of Lovejoy's Nuclear War, followed by Sam and Daniel Keller sharing 

Location: Great Hall

7:45pm-9:30pm - Fire Circle Experience with Fire Flow Artists Fae Risque’, Acadia Rae, & Dani Fireflow.er

 Location: Fire Circle 

 Bring Your Drums, Rattles and Chants

10:00pm - Music with ReBelle, with special guest Naia Kete

  Location: Great Hall

SATURDAY, July 6th 

9:00am - 10:00am - Yoga to live music with Maddie 

        Location: Great Hall

10:00am - 11:00am - Morning dance with Father Otter 

          Location: Great Hall 

10:30am - 11:45am - Trust your Self-Hypnosis with Devin Ryback 

          Location: Cabin  Lawn 

11:15am - 12:30pm - Onome Song Circle    (Great Hall in case of rain)

          Location: Hemlock Grove 

12:00pm - 1:30 - Ashirah Devi Dolomba West African Inspired Dance for  Kids

    Location: Kid Zone 

12:00pm - 1:30pm - Plant Walk with Laura Toracco   Meet at the Fire Dish (Near the Cabin Lawn)

1:30pm - 2:45pm - Healing with Dreams and Psychedelics with Dr. Nick Atlas 

      Location: Hemlock Grove  (Dining Tent in case of Rain)

2pm - 3:30pm - West African Dance with Tara Murphy 

  Location: Great Hall 

2:30pm - 4pm - Hooping 101 with Dani Fireflow.er

              Location: Kid Zone 

4:00pm - 5:45pm - Incus and Cacao Ceremony 

      Location: Hemlock Grove   (Great Hall in case of rain)

6:00pm - 6:45pm - Belly Dancing with the Crescent Dancers 

      Location: Great Hall 

6:00pm - 7:00pm - The Art of Tai Chi with Thomas Matherly

                  Location: Ceremonial Circle

7:30pm - 9:00pm - Fire Circle  Ceremony with Jason Cohen & friends

      Location: Fire Circle

9:00pm - 9:40pm - Flow Arts Performance  with Fae Risque, Acadia Rae, Dani Fireflow.er &  Kaitlyn Cronin

9:45pm - 11:00pm- Boubacar Diabete and SambaLolo 

        Location: Great Hall 

11:00pm - 11:15pm - Fire Flow Performance 

          Location: Cabin Lawn

11:15pm - 1:30am - Late Night Dance Sets with: 

Deep Seize (11:15pm - 12:15am) 

DJ Luminous (12:15am - 1:30am)      

       Location: Great Hall 

               

SUNDAY, July 7th 

9:0am - 10:00am - Outdoor Yoga with Maddie 

      Location: Ceremony Circle

10:15am - 11:45am - Permaculture with Martin Bridge 

          Location: Great Hall 

12:00pm-1:30pm - Moon Hollow 

      Location: Near the Willow 

1:00pm - 4:00pm - Permaculture Action Day with Andrew Mangold 

      Location: Meet up near the Willow 

2:00pm - 3:00pm - Fire and Fibres with Neill Bavaird of Wolftree 

      Location: Kid Zone 

2:00pm - 3:00pm - Paganism: Worshiping the Ground We Walk On with Laura Wildman-Hanlon

      Location: Cabin Lawn

3:15pm - 4:15pm - Onome Song Circle

      Location: Great Hall

4:00pm - Chestnut Tree Planting and Dedication for Grieving Tree with Jono Neiger

      Location: Meet at the Apple Orchard near the Ceremony Circle

4:30pm - 5:45pm - Chris and Chris Attunement

      Location: Ceremony Circle 

6:00pm - 8:00pm - Rebelle Presents “Love for Humanity” concert and conversation with 

       Salif Bamakora and Madou Sidike  

       Diabate - Sound Healing with Maria Del Carmen 

       Location: Great Hall 

8:00pm - 8:30pm - Singing Circle 

      Location: Cabin Lawn 

8:30pm - 9:30pm - La Manga   Cumbia de Columbia

      Location: Great Hall 

10pm       Closing Circle   

      Location: Great Hall

    Live Painting with Kaitlyn Cronin & Rosa Beryl

Vendors:

El Sotano Taco Truck: Saturday and Sunday

JLM Uniques & Antiques   

Adora Lines Clothing

Earthen Elixirs  

LBBravo Silver

Calling In Love Cacao

World Repair Nursery  

Chakra Energy Healing

Evolve Sound Therapy

-PLEASE NOTE THERE ARE GRILLS AND ICE WILL BE AVAILABLE ON SITE

-This is a Carry In/Carry Out event

-Kids 12 and Under are free