SCHEDULE | AUGUST 21, 2022
9:00 AM - “doors” open. You are welcome to arrive!
9:00-10:00 AM - COVID testing (tests provided) and light breakfast (provided)
10:30 AM - Opening/welcome
11:00 AM - Session 1
Community, Communication, Craft: Handcraft/Sewing Guild - hosted by Meara. Join us to explore a long standing tradition of finding community and family support through sewing, mending, or using a needle in thread as you like. This is a social gathering paired with skill sharing! No prior experience required. You are encouraged to bring projects in process or just beginning. Some materials will be provided.
Open Topic(s)! Is there something other than these topics you’d like to explore/talk about/do together? Propose it the day of the Summit! We can provide group facilitation tips if that is supportive to you.
Seed Keeping - hosted by Bo Dennis.
Small Engine Maintenance & Mythbusters - hosted by Angela Mellon. Come learn how to take better care of the chainsaw, weed whacker, or push mower in your life. If you have questions about a particular part or unit, you are welcome to bring it with you as a teaching example. We will not be running anything during this class.
Quiet Tent/Calm Space is available anytime throughout the day.
12:00-1:30 PM - Lunch (provided)
1:30 PM - Session 2
Dreaming of Collective Futures, Grappling with Intersectional Realities - hosted by Alivia & Kit.
Harvesting Milky Oats, Tulsi, & Elderberry - there will be some instruction but this activity will be largely self-guided harvesting together.
Zine making/on-paper storytelling - hosted by Amy
Open Topic(s)!
3:30 PM - Session 3
Let’s Talk Local Town/Municipal Organizing (Selectboards, town committees, etc.) - hosted by Lane
Queer Parenting Circle - hosted by jessie
Banner making - hosted by SEN
Open Topic(s)!