Orisha Celebrations: Yemaya and Oshun

Come and join in our celebrations of the Orisha – elevated divinities – who come from the Yoruba traditions of Nigeria and whose worship has spread throughout West Africa and throughout the diaspora. These divinities work on behalf of all humanity to not only avert negating energies, but to help manifest our greatest hopes, dreams, and lives. Join us for a night of ritual drumming, dancing, and storytelling in honor of Yemaya and Oshun!

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Gather the Women North Bay: Death and Dying

We are a global sisterhood that connects women through circles. We create a safe place to share our true selves. Meeting in circle, we find our voices, claim our power, and celebrate our self-worth, leading to personal and planetary transformation. Our Fall Circle will Explore Death and Dying.

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Barry and Maya Spector’s Day of the Dead Ritual

We will take a full day to help each other remember our ancestors and our personal and collective losses. This will be a day of mourning and remembrance, but also of great beauty and celebration. There will be poetry, storytelling, drumming, altar-building and chanting from African, Celtic, Mexican and other traditions.”

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Shoreline Festival

All Free Food and Entertainment – Burritos – Bird Watching with the Audubon Society – Fishing – Exhibits – Nature Walks – Kids’ Activities – Zumba – Kids’ Chu Chu Train – Pony Rides Demonstrations – Free Books for the Kids

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