Burdock 2008 Workshops for a Free and Sustainable Future

Aug 19 2008 - 8:00am
Aug 26 2008 - 1:00pm

August 19-26 in Starks, Maine

A participatory community gathering Workshops, discussions, & skillshares Kids workshops & Activities Campfires, swimming, music & art Lots of fun & free healthy food Participating rain or shine!

Workshops

Do-it-yourself skillshares
Sustainable living skills & wild crafting
Biodiversity & environmental protection
Indigenous struggles
Race, gender, sex and sexuality
Capitalism and class
Political prisoners: struggles & support
Unschooling & youth empowerment
Alternative Building & more!

If you want to offer a workshop please contact us. We are particularly looking for more hands-on workshops on do-it-yourself skills and sustainable living.

Music, Bartering, Building, Performance and Celebration

Building a Yurt in Celebration of Patrikya, a center of Burdock who passed on this spring. All week long-bring skills and materials.

Community Dinner & Jam in Honor of Patrikya: August 21st 6pm-10pm: Come enjoy food, music and celebrate the life of Patrikya.

Open Mic (less) Night: Friday Night August 22nd

Barter Fair! Saturday August 23rd from 1-4pm Bring crafts, medicine, food, clothing, books or anything else you want to trade.

Burdock Cabaret: Performance, Puppetry, Circus Shows & Music on Saturday Night August 23rd

Contact us if you are interested in performing at the Burdock Cabaret.

Suggested Donation of $5 per day or pay what you can (no one turned away for lack of money) — includes all camping, food, workshops, and music.

www.burdockgathering.org
info [at] burdockgathering [dot] org