Creative Womyn Down Under
Womyn are invited to share news related to creativity on this Community Noticeboard free of charge. Email details to gabrielle (at) creativewomyn.net
LESBIANS INCORPORATED 2012 - $20,000 in GRANTS
Lesbians Incorporated provides financial backing to lesbians and lesbian friendly organisations through its community grants scheme. Lesbians may apply for grants up to $1000 at any time. Grants of up to $10,000 are also available with a deadline of 31 August 2012. Large grant recipients are announced on 8 October 2012, International Lesbian Day. LInc is a not for profit community organisation managed by volunteers. Application forms available at www.lincgrants.org.au
SONG'S FROM THE HEART KIIRTAN CIRCLE
15 April 2012, Russell Vale Community Hall, Keerong Street, Russell Vale 7-8.30pm
Come together to call in the sacred energy of song. Raising our vibration and sending healing to the earth and ourselves through music, mantra, chant, kiirtan, bhajans from many traditions, followed by a meditation. Bring a cushion, instruments, songs of healing, an open heart, and snacks to share.
Please let Mignon know if you are attending. All Welcome. Email mignon1959@gmail.com or phone/text 0411486192. Entry by donation. Download flyer here.
YES MAAM PRESENTS
19 April 2012, 7pm
The Broadway Lounge, Chippendale, NSW
The renowned humanitarian and spiritual leader "Amma" will be touring Australia from April 12th - 24th 2012, visiting Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and the Gold Coast. Meeting Amma is an extraordinary opportunity for you, your loved ones and your friends to experience Amma's unique personal blessing (in the form of a hug), and the profound spiritual deepening that spontaneously occurs in Amma's presence. For more info about the tour, visit www.ammaaustralia.org.au
Melbourne
No bookings required for these FREE public programs:
Thursday April 12 - 10am & 7.30pm
Friday April 13 - 10am & 7.30pm
Monday April 16 - Devi Bhava (World Peace Program) 7pm
Sandown Racecourse, Multi Purpose Room Princes Hwy, Springvale
Enquiries (03) 9782 9398, melbourne@ammaaustralia.org.au
Melbourne Retreat Programs April 14-16 by pre-registration only online www.ammaaustralia.org.au, Enquiries: melbourneretreat@ammaaustralia.org.au
Sydney
No bookings required for these FREE public programs:
Wednesday April 18 - 10am & 7.30pm
Thursday April 19 - 10am & Devi Bhava (World Peace Program) 7pm
Sydney Boys High Gate 2, Cleveland St Surry Hills
Enquiries (02) 9590 7935, sydney@ammaaustralia.org.au
Brisbane
No bookings required for this FREE public program:
Saturday April 21- 10am & 7.30pm
RNA Exhibition Grounds, Walter Burnett Building, Gregory Tce, Fortitude Valley
Enquiries (07) 3715 8278, brisbane@ammaaustralia.org.au
Gold Coast
No bookings required for this FREE public program:
Tuesday April 24 - Devi Bhava (World Peace Program) 7pm
Outrigger Hotel Surfers Paradise, View Avenue, Surfers Paradise
Gold Coast Retreat April 22-24 by pre-registration only online www.ammaaustralia.org.au
Enquiries (07) 5598 2928, goldcoast@ammaaustralia.org.au
SATSANG: A Musical Celebration of Peace
20 - 22 April 2012
Leichhardt Town Hall, Cnr Marion & Norton Streets, Leichhardt
A weekend to uplift your spirit and nourish your soul. Presented by Shanti Mission Harmony Centres. More details online at www.shantimission.org or phone 02 9550 5449.
Friday 20th 7.30pm - Opening Ceremony featuring Peace Angels
Saturday 21st 10am - Peace in Relationships
Saturday 21st 2pm - The Enchantment of Chanting
Saturday 21st 7pm - Concert with Shakti Durga, Maitreya & Carrie Grossman
Sunday 22nd 9.30am - Satsang, Coming Together to Chant
KERRIANNE COX CONCERT - POSTPONED
21 April 2012
Sydney Harmony Centre, 176 Parramatta Road, Camperdown
Unfortunately Kerrianne Cox won't be performing her planned Sydney concert on 21 April due to sorry business. We'll be sure to let you know when this remarkable singer/songwriter will be singing in Sydney again.
The good news is that Carrie Grossman (USA kirtan artist) and Maitreya will perform an inspired evening of spiritual music at The Harmony Centre, 176 Parramatta Road Camperdown 7pm on April 21st. Tickets by heartfelt donation at the door. (Suggested donation $25/$15.) - The Bodhi Crew. View more on our events page here.
THRIVING ILLAWARRA: A Celebration of Community Healing
29 April 2012
Corrimal High School, Murray Road, Corrimal 10am – 7pm
Bringing together, for the first time the many different levels of health and healing in the Illawarra to network and inspire each other, to create work and provide interconnectivity for the greater wellbeing of the community.
There are many who support health and healing in the region, from health professionals to community gardeners. This celebration of health and healing aims to provide an inspiring and nurturing day. Together we can build strong sustainable networks to heal the earth, one another and ourselves by building a thriving healthy community. For more information visit the facebook page or Thriving Illawarra website.EXHIBITION Traces in the Landscape: On the Edge of Greta
5 May 2012 Launch 3pm- 6pm
Articulate Artists Space, 497 Parramatta Road, Leichhardt NSW.
A collaborative exhibition by Liz Ashburn & Vivienne Dadour. Join the artists for the launch on 5 May. Exhibition from 3 - 27 May. www.viviennedadour.com and www.lizashburn.com
SPIRIT DREAMING SHIELD WORKSHOP
19 May 2012 Southern Highlands NSW 10am - 2pm
Shields have many meanings and traditions. In this workshop you will make your own Spirit Dreaming Shield. A Spirit Dreaming Shield reflects and holds elements of your inner spirit journey. Your Spirit Dreaming Shield is both a visual reminder of this timeless dimension of yourself and a ‘mandala’ to contemplate. Making a Spirit Dreaming Shield can also be a way to consciously honour and protect this aspect of your life.
All major materials are provided. The only items you need to bring are objects from nature such as feathers, stones or crystals and any other items you may wish to incorporate into your Shield. Venue: 40 Charlotte Street Burradoo NSW Cost: $85 (inclusive of materials & light refreshments). Deposit of $40 required to reserve your place. Contact Zenta by email zentazebergs@bigpond.com or phone 02 4883 6785. www.zentazebergs.com
WOMEN SAY SOMETHING: IRON LADIES
28 June 2012 6pm
Slide, 41 Oxford St Darlinghurst, Sydney
After a sell-out event for the 2012 Mardi Gras Season, Women Say Something returns where women have the opportunity to hear from and ask questions from a diverse panel of women from all facets of our community and beyond. Iron Ladies will explore the intersecting themes of power and hope and we have some amazing guests lined up to entertain, educate and share. To begin, we have asked popular panelist Eva Cox to provide an introduction and key note to the event on the topic “Can hope exist without power from a feminist perspective”.
More panelists and guests will be announced in the coming weeks so be sure to LIKE our Facebook page for all the updates. www.facebook.com/WomanSaySomething. This is the fifth installation of the Women Say Something speaking series and with the last one selling out 3 weeks in advance so be sure to secure your tickets quickly! Dinner & Panel ticket $50 each, Panel Only ticket $20 each. Book here http://www.daisytickets.com/Event/Sydney-Women-Say-Something-IRON-LADIES.aspx