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Pagan Pride Day 2009 at Battery Park, NYC
Annual Harvest Celebration & Food Drive
Saturday September 26, 2009
Battery Park, NYC
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
ANNUAL PAGAN PRIDE
DAY HARVEST CELEBRATION AND FOOD DRIVE
The following information is from a previous year 2007....Stay tuned for updates.
The New York City Pagan Pride Project is proud to invite both the New York Pagan Community and the Pagan curious to the Seventh Annual Pagan Pride Day Harvest Celebration and Food Drive on Saturday, September 27 from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm at Battery Park in Lower Manhattan.
All activities throughout the day will be suitable for all ages and will include live music, workshops, vendors and a special childrens' craft area. There is a suggested donation of $5 and/or a canned or non-perishable human or pet food item that will be donated to City Harvest and Mighty Mutts & Meows.
We are also pleased to welcome back for a third year the New York Blood Center which will have a blood mobile at Battery Park from 11am-4pm for donations.
The NYC Pagan Pride Project is a non-profit organization dedicated to the promoting religious tolerance through education, activism, charity and community.
Events during the day will include:
- Keynote Speaker: Mama Donna Henes, Urban Shaman, Author(www.donnahenes.net)
- Other speaker: Bethany Moore, Americans United
- Musical Groups: James Gilchrist, Scott Helland and his Traveling Band of Gypsy Nomads, Cassandra Syndrone, Jessie Haynes & Cowgirl Ecstasy.
- Booksignings by: Margot Adler, Jenine DiMartini
- Workshops: Spirituality w/o Religion (Elizabeth Germano), A Seekers Journey and Initiation info Wicca(Jenine DiMartini), Runes and You (Joe Zuchowski), Astrology (Julia Waters), Ushbati (Michael Waterman), Elemental Magic (Susan Davis), Drumming Workshop (Andrew Potenzki)
- Maypole Joe Memorial Scholarship Award: The announcement of the 2006 recipient.
- Pixie Parade: Kids, come as your favorite enchanted character!
- The afternoon will culminate in an open Harvest Ritual lead by Jackie Beltaine.
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