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