The VU Earth Spirituality Group gathered to celebrate Beltane on May 1 to mark the midpoint of the year and the beginning of the summer season. Beltane is a time to celebrate the fertility of the earth, and to dance around the maypole! The ritual was an opportunity to rejoice in the warmth of…
May 1 is Beltane in the Wheel of the Year, a time to celebrate the fertility of the earth, and to dance around the Maypole. Summer is here! The Earth Spirit Group holds rituals eight times a year to celebrate the equinoxes, solstices, and cross quarter days (midpoints between them). If you are interested…
Our group meets to celebrate the “turning of the wheel” - the seasons’ change. Twice a year (at the solstices) we open the group to the public through posting on the VanU website and sharing on social media. In between current members and their friends are invited to gather in community to celebrate the “sabbat”…
We in the VanU Earth Spirituality group celebrate the “turning of the wheel” - i.e. seasonal shifts marked by the equinoxes, solstices and cross-quarter days (those are the days halfway between a solstice and equinox.) The next cross-quarter day, between winter solstice and spring equinox, is called Imbolc which is a derivative of “in belly”…
You are invited to attend a celebration of Yule, or Winter Solstice, on December 20 in Hewett Hall from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
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The UCV Earth Spirit group will hold a ritual in celebration of Samhain. Samhain marks the end of the harvest season and the beginning of winter or the "darker half" of the year. It is a time when the veil between the worlds of the living and the dead is the thinnest, allowing the ancestors to walk…
2023 Summer Solstice Ritual at UCV
Wednesday, June 21, 6:30-8:30 pm in Hewett Hall and the Courtyard
(weather permitting)
You are invited to join the UCV Earth Spirit group celebration of the Summer Solstice, the longest day of the year!
There will be time for crafts and "Cakes & Ale" (potluck snacks and drinks) to follow.
All are welcome. Please…