Plant Dye Café: Indigo and Black Walnut
Orchard House 275 Hungry Hollow Road, Chestnut Ridge, NY, United StatesBring your fiber, textile, or clothing item to the Fiber Craft Studio to dye with indigo or black walnut.
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Foundation Stone Meditation
Threefold Auditorium 260 Hungry Hollow Road, Chestnut Ridge, NY, United StatesOn the first Sunday of each month through December, Jennifer Kleinbach will recite Rudolf Steiner's Foundation Stone Meditation at Threefold Auditorium. All are welcome.
Ahriman on Stage
Christian Community Church 15 Margetts Road, Chestnut Ridge, NY, United StatesA talk by Brigida Baldszun. How can we learn to recognize Ahriman? How can we ward him off? Examples from the Mystery Dramas and other texts by Rudolf Steiner.
The Fiber Craft Studio: Art of Clothing
Orchard House 275 Hungry Hollow Road, Chestnut Ridge, NY, United StatesIn this course, which meets on ten Saturdays from September to May, we design and sew garments using four natural fibers (cotton, linen, wool and silk) to create four items for a complete outfit. Drafting simple patterns and sewing by hand gives us an opportunity for meditative work and a chance to center ourselves. Over the course of the year we experience different sewing techniques, plant dyeing, and embroidery as we create our own unique fabric for our garments.
Obstacles That Prevent Us from Perceiving the Etheric Christ
Christian Community Church 15 Margetts Road, Chestnut Ridge, NY, United StatesRudolf Steiner spoke about the Appearance of Christ in the etheric, and emphasized that it will be a tragedy if this event is passed by. Judith Brockway will explore some of the forces that are actively working against this significant event and how we can work to support their being overcome.
Our Experience in Nature
The Fellowship Community 241 Hungry Hollow Rd, Chestnut Ridge, United StatesThese events will provide a time to experience the extraordinary in the "ordinary." Each event will combine a time of quiet observation in small groups involving graphics, notes, sharing, and a time to experience the view of a hiker in the landscape.
Fall Plant Dye Workshop with Miho Suzuki
Orchard House 275 Hungry Hollow Road, Chestnut Ridge, NY, United StatesParticipate in the end-of-season harvest of flowers, leaves, and roots from our biodynamic dye garden, and experience dyeing natural materials. Feel the healing energy from the plant world as you receive the beautiful colors from nature.
Religion and the Developing Child
Christian Community Church 15 Margetts Road, Chestnut Ridge, NY, United StatesThis talk and conversation with Rev. Anna Silber will explore the role of religion for children, from the early years until the threshold of puberty and beyond. We will dive into the challenging questions of age appropriateness, morality, spirituality, and individual freedom.
Fiber Craft Studio Community Handwork: Make a Pieced Drawstring from Scraps
Orchard House 275 Hungry Hollow Road, Chestnut Ridge, NY, United StatesPlease join us for a free community workshop. Fiber Craft Studio Co-director Miho Suzuki will show how to make a pieced drawstring from fabric scraps. Fabric that was plant-dyed here at the Studio will be provided.
Calling It Like It Is: Uncovering and Dismantling Racism in the Waldorf Movement
VirtualSunbridge Institute’s Teachers Conference tackles the important task of uncovering racism in the Waldorf movement and identifying steps we must take to dismantle it.
Pfeiffer Center Eighth Annual Benefit Dinner: Farm to Picnic
Threefold Café 285 Hungry Hollow Rd, Chestnut Ridge, NY, United StatesJoin us on September 25 to celebrate the farmers of the Pfeiffer Center and the Fellowship Community! They’ve been working hard all year to bring nourishing biodynamic produce to the community, and we invite you to enjoy the season’s harvest at our annual Farm to Table Benefit Dinner.
Michael in Art and Imagination
Christian Community Church 15 Margetts Road, Chestnut Ridge, NY, United StatesWith Kenneth Melia. At Michaelmas we have the opportunity to recognize, acknowledge and be inspired by this festival. Powerful images, descriptions and challenges are there for us all to help understand this important season. With slides.
Threefold Community Speech Chorus
Mary Dailey FieldWith Jennifer Kleinbach Nine Saturdays on Mary Dailey Field: October 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30, and November 6, 13, 20, and 27. Fee: Free will donation. Information, and to register: Email Jennifer Kleinbach at jennykbach@gmail.com.
The Spirit at Work: Perceiving the Spirit of God in the Story of Our Lives
Christian Community Church 15 Margetts Road, Chestnut Ridge, NY, United StatesA Michaelmas biography workshop with Sea-Anna Vasilas. Through reflection and conversation, we will traverse the paths of each of our lives in search of the events, relationships, and even crises, through which the Spirit of God can be perceived. How can we learn to recognize the work of the Archangel Michael, as the countenance of Christ, in the signs of the times and in our own lives?