Muin Mound Madness XVI Event Schedule
*NOTE: All workshops, potlucks, Bardic Circle and Concert will be held in the deck room. The Warrior Games will be held in the back part of the yard near the pine trees.
Thursday, August 14, 2008
People may arrive and set up anytime Thursday afternoon.
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Friday, August 15, 2008
9am - Yoga with the Warriors Guild - Presented by Æthon
Wake up early, stretch and loosen up with members of the Warrior’s Guild!
11am to 12:15pm – Workshop 1 - A Walk on the Land - Presented by Rev. Skip Ellison
Walk the land to see what herbs, and other interesting things we can find. For this walk, long pants and hiking shoes are HIGHLY recommended!
12:15pm to 2pm - Lunch
2:00pm to 3:15pm - Workshop 2 - What Knot to Do? - Presented by Illious
This workshop will teach you the basics of rope, and some basic knots that are useful in everyday life, especially when camping. The knots taught will
be: overhand, overhand on a bite, square, clove hitch, two half hitches, tauntline, figure eight, figure eight on a bite, bowline, sheet bend, and other knots and combinations as time allows.
3:30pm to 4:45pm - Workshop 3 - The Fairy Races of the British Isles - Presented by Rev. Skip Ellison
Everyone has heard about the Brownies, but here is your chance to find out about the other Fairy races of the British Isles. We will explore each of the areas in the Isles, and talk about the races of fairies found in their folklore.
5pm to 6:15pm - Pool time!
Enjoy a refreshing dip in the pool, or simply chat with other attendees.
7:30pm - Potluck – The potluck will be held in the deck room.
9:30pm - Drumming Circle – Bring drums and be ready to have fun!
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Saturday, August 16, 2008
9am - Yoga with the Warriors Guild – Presented by Æthon
Wake up early, stretch and loosen up with members of the Warrior’s Guild!
10am to 11am –Workshop 4 - The Celtic Arthur - Presented by Rev. Kirk Thomas
Most of us grew up with the ideas of Camelot, the love story of Lancelot and Guinevere and the knights of the Round Table. Some even talk of Arthur having been a 5th century chieftain. But who was Arthur, really? This workshop will take a look at the primary sources that have survived over the centuries and will end with a trance journey to go and meet him.
11:15am to 12:15pm - Warriors Games Part 1 – Presented by Æthon
Join us as we get to "play" in the games of our warriors!
12:15pm to 1pm - Lunch
1pm to 3:00pm - Warriors Games Part 2 – Presented by Æthon
We continue to "play" in the games of our warriors to determine our champion!
3:15pm to 4:30pm - Workshop 5 - Finding your way around the Library - Presented by Gina DeMauro
This workshop will cover different cataloging systems, common call numbers for books that usually interest Pagans, volunteering, how to inter-library loan and other interesting bits of information.
5:30pm - Main Worship Service – Nemeton
This will be a blessing rite in honor of Lugh. Please bring offerings appropriate to honor him.
7:30pm - Potluck – The potluck will be held in the deck room.
9:00pm - Bardic Circle – Bring a poem, song, or story to share!
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Sunday, August 17, 2008
9am - Pancake Breakfast
Have breakfast with us on Sunday morning before we start the last day of events. Muin Mound Grove member Sharon will be your host for this event. Suggested donation ~ $4.
Last updated 8/13/08.