Posted in Alternative Education, Dance & Exercise, Local "Green" Events, Spirituality, tagged family, Orlando, meditation, Spirituality, nature, First Unitarian Church of Orlando, dances of universal peace, dance, retreat, florida on July 2, 2008 | No Comments »
The International Network for the Dances of Universal Peace is a registered charity in the USA. The network connects dance circles and we’re lucky enough to have a chapter in Orlando! Here’s a description from the International Website:
From the beginning of time, sacred movement, song and [...]
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If you didn’t know, Summer Solstice (Litha) is the opposite of Yule. Litha is the longest day of the year where light and life are abundant. And I’ve got four fliers on my desk today that are all happening in the downtown area over Summer Solstice weekend!
FRIDAY
Kicking the summer solstice weekend off, there’s [...]
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Posted in Deals Around Town, Fun Stuff for Kids, Lessons and Classes for Kids, Local "Green" Events, Spirituality, Vegan/Vegetarian Options, tagged kids, vegan, activities, children, eco-friendly, First Unitarian Church of Orlando, homeschooling, green team, Cat Rigby, Abbie Potter, Children's Religious Education, day camp, summer camp, homeschoolers on June 12, 2008 | No Comments »
Ever the “green events” party girl, I finished 5k racing and sock hopping and now I’m off to teach summer camp kiddies with a vegan and homeschooler friendly eco-twist!
Anyone is welcome to come aboard for summer camp, UU style!
It’s non-profit and camp registration costs basically go to put on the “eco theme “ [...]
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Posted in Coffee and Tea, Consignment Shops, Fun Stuff for Kids, Local "Green" Events, Organizations/Activism, Spirituality, tagged festival, organic, music, First Unitarian Church of Orlando, coffee, seven sisters coffee house, arts, concert, local event, local bands on May 4, 2008 | 1 Comment »
If you liked the Behind the Beans preview of Seven Sisters Coffee house, you can catch another taste of the yummy organic, fair trade joe at the May 17th “Evening Entertainment Escape!”
Alisha Kearns is taking Seven Sisters Coffeehouse over to be one of the tables at the crazy celebration of “creative spirit” held at First [...]
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As you know, Wednesday March 19 marks the 5th anniversary of the invasion of Iraq.
If you are working in the downtown area or just going anywhere near Robinson and Hampton consider popping in to First Unitarian Church of Orlando at 1901 E. Robinson St. Orlando FL 32803 at 7:30 PM for a silent vigil.
Bring a [...]
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Posted in Fun Stuff for Kids, Spirituality, tagged kids, meditation, bike, ride, trail, Cady Way, Spirituality, nature, fun on February 25, 2008 | No Comments »
Just got wind of this… it sounds like some wholesome family fun and the chance to check out the Cady Way Trail!
On Saturday, March 1, 2008, “Orlando Meditation” is sponsoring a bike ride. It will be led by Shannon Kelly and Ross Payne.
Everyone is welcome, whether or not you have ever been to [...]
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I first found Blue Sky Yoga Center when I decided to try Belly Dance for the first time. The class and staff matched the studio’s sublime atmosphere. Every time I entered the studio, it was quiet but for the faint meditation music in the background with the light scent of incense in the air. The [...]
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This is a quickie for those at or near the downtown area Friday and Saturday nights who are looking for something a bit different to do over the holiday season.
First, at 7 PM on Dec 21, 2007 the First Unitarian Church of Orlando is having a Solstice Reflection in Gore Hall. The Winter Solstice [...]
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