DC Firefly Pagan Meetup Group

December 3, 2009 7:00 PM - 13 attended

2010 Firefly Housewarming Planning Meeting

Selected By: A former member

The 2010 Firefly Housewarming is from July 28th to August 1st in Rosslyn, Virginia. From classes, rituals, and craft to tourist activities, parties, and meetings, this conference will be the cat's meow. We are inviting Fireflies from all over the world, as well as

All Coven of the Spiral Moon dedicants/initiates, as well as all attending Firefly Priests, Priestesses, and Clergy are required to facilitate at least one activity.

This first meeting will be assessing what responsibilities need delegating and get us on the train to planning this event.

We need:

Registration Coordinator
Program Coordinator
Class Teachers (Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday)
Wicca 1, Wicca 2, and/or Wicca 3 Class Teachers
Labyrinth Walk Coordinator (10pm Friday)
Drum Circle Coordinator (11pm Friday)
Yoga Instructor (30 minutes at 8pm, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday)
Opening Ritual Coordinator (7pm Wednesday)
Lughnassadh Main Ritual Coordinator (8pm Friday)
Closing Ritual Coordinator (11am Sunday)
Firefly Initiation Ritual Coordinator (4pm Saturday)
Firefly Dedication Ritual Coordinator (9am Saturday)
First Harvest Party Coordinator (7pm Saturday) --This is meant to be a big masquerade ball or a huge party
Wine Tasting and Social Time Coordinator (9pm Wednesday)
Pagan Jeopardy and Game Night Coordinator (8pm Thursday)
Tour Leader: Tourmobile Tour of Washington D.C. (9am Wednesday)
Tour Leader: Field Trip to the George Washington National Masonic Memorial (9am Thursday)
Tour Leader: Lunch Cruise on the Potomac River (10am Friday)
Tour Leader: Solar Event at Dark Star Park (9am Sunday)

Feel free to take on two or three jobs, if you can handle them. If there is an activity, class, meeting, etc. not on the list that you would like to offer, please let us know!

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13 attended

5.004 (4 ratings)

David Salisbury
Leadership Team, Coven, Regular, Co-Organizer

loved it! Very structured, organized, and enjoyable with the company of very kind people
Crystal Flower Moon
Coven, Regular

Lots of great ideas and lots of excitement to move forward with.
Phoenix Darkmoon
Leadership Team, Coven, Regular, Co-Organizer
Cortney
Regular, Assistant Organizer
Sean
Leadership Team, Regular, Assistant Organizer
LaVada
Firefly Priestess
Zenia
Coven, Regular
A former member
A former member
A former member
A former member
A former member
A former member

Arlington, VA

Founded Oct 19, 2007

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The Firefly DC Pagan Meetup is an eclectic group dedicated to social connections, spiritual practice, casual learning, as well as serious study. Our events have included:

Open sabbat circles
Open new moon circles
Classes and workshops
Field trips
Crafts
Coffee chats
Divination parties
Divination shares
Meditation sessions
Group outings to area events organized by other groups, including Persephone's Masquerade, the Lady Liberty League reception, and more.
You will also notice that we use the notes future to list related events that you might like to attend in the DC region. These notes do not include other events schedule by area meetups.

THE FIREFLY HOUSE: This meetup is a local chapter of The Firefly House (TFH), a nature-based church with it's home online. There are chapters of TFH in several states and three countries with members and participants from all over the world. TFH is focused on building community through environmental awareness, education, spirituality, and service. Affiliation with TFH is not required to participate in this meetup group. Locally, we just want to build Pagan community. TFH sponsors our meetup group. TFH online offers membership classes, online forums, online chats, online rituals, and more. http://www.fireflyhouse.org

THE FIREFLY ACADEMY: TFH runs The Firefly Academy (TFA), which is our online school that offers classes and other resources devoted to nature-based spirituality education. When this meetup offers classes, those classes apply to Firefly Priesthood and Firefly Clergy requirements. http://www.fireflyacademy.org

COVEN OF THE SPIRAL MOON: For those who are looking for more, this meetup is also affiliated with the Coven of the Spiral Moon (CSM). An eclectic coven that formed in early 2009, CSM meets for full moon circles and leads our meetup's open sabbat circles. CSM members are the leadership core for our local Firefly chapter, which includes leading rituals and organizing small groups. All classes taught in this meetup group, as well as with TFA online apply to CSM requirements. Read about our requirements to join here: http://www.fireflyspiralmooncoven.org

CODE OF CONDUCT: Please make sure to read our local chapter's code of conduct: http://www.meetup.com/fireflydcmeetup/pages/Code_of_Conduct/