| Art of Community Northwest Schedule | v4.0 Posted 9/6 | |||||
| Friday, Sept 8, 2006 | bus tours & evening together! | |||||
| 8:45-1:30pm | Community Bus Tour 1 | Optional tour ($45) starts at Bastyr Parking Lot, includes lunch at Songaia Cohousing - bus leaves promptly at 9:00am | ||||
| 1:30-5:30pm | Community Bus Tour 2 | Optional tour ($40) meets at Bastyr Parking Lot, includes snack on bus - bus leaves promptly at 1:45pm | ||||
| 4:00-7:00pm | Registration, Table setup | Unstructured mingling time - good time to connect with other earlybirds | ||||
| 5:30-7:00pm | Dinner in Bastyr Cafeteria | Purchase food at cafeteria or bring your own | ||||
| 7:00-7:20pm | Opening Ceremony | Craig Ragland (Songaia
Cohousing) Gra Darjeeling (Walnut St Coop) Kim Krichbaum (Lost Valley Edu Center) |
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| 7:20-7:35pm | Logistics/Thanks | Ma’ikwe Ludwig (Albuquerque Urban Ecovillage) | ||||
| 7:35-7:50pm | FIC Welcome | Laird Schaub, Exec Sec, FIC (Sandhill Farm) | ||||
| 7:50-9:00pm | Remembering what it is to be fully human: Why the arts and creativity can lead us back | Lisa Fitzhugh, Arts Corps | ||||
| Saturday, Sept 9, 2006 | the "full" day! | |||||
| 8:00-9:00am | At the Edges Activities | Pre-conference activities for the early birds among us (Yoga/Movement room available! Ask at Registration for access) | ||||
| 8:00-8:45am | NW Communities Wall of Wonder; we'll visit the history of communities in the NW | NICA Networking Room, Fred Lanphear (Songaia Cohousing) | ||||
| 7:30-9:00am | Registration, Tables Open | |||||
| 9:00-9:10am | Opening | Laurence Cole (music) | ||||
| 9:10-9:20am | Logistics (Ma’ikwe w/updates from team) | |||||
| 9:20-9:50am | Ecovillages as 'Lifeboat Communities' | Diana Leafe-Christian (Earthaven Ecovillage) | ||||
| 9:50-10:00am | Break | |||||
| 10:00-11:30am | Workshop Breakouts: Session 1 | |||||
| Elm | Birch | Auditorium | ||||
| Visioning Salon | Legal Structures for Intentional Communities | Stump the Chumps: The Consensus Panel | ||||
| DenCity Research | Tony
Sirna (Dancing Rabbit Ecovillage) |
Caroline Estes
(Alpha Farm) Laird Schaub (Sandhill Farm) Tree Bressen (Walnut Street Coop) Moderator: Geoph Kozeny |
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| Hemlock | Dogwood Media | Maple | ||||
| Cohousing
in Denmark and the Pacific NW |
The Power of Community (video) | Songs, Dances and Games… | ||||
| Grace Kim | David Wright | Jonathan
Betz-Zall & Rosy Betz-Zall (Bright Morningstar Community) |
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| Teak | Cypress | Madrona | ||||
| Ecovillage Mandala | Veggie Oil: Sustainable Fuel | Energy Circles: groups that meditate together, stay together | ||||
| Just Young | Jan
Steinman (Ecoreality) |
Margo Adair | ||||
| 11:30-12:30 | Lunch in Bastyr Cafeteria | (Pre-purchase meal ticket or bring your own food) | ||||
| 12:30-2:00pm | Workshop Breakouts: Session 2 | |||||
| Elm | Birch | Auditorium | ||||
| Intentional Networks Panel | Non-Violent Communication | Guerilla Community Building | ||||
| Steve
Habib Rose Bill Aal Dan McComb Lara Feltin Moderator: Geoph Kozeny |
Alan Seid | Harvey
Baker (Dunmire Hollow) |
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| Hemlock | Dogwood Media | Maple | ||||
| Designing
a Community Gathering Place |
"Finding Solutions" (video) | Ecovillages Panel | ||||
| Grace Kim | Mark
Dworkin Melissa Young |
Diana
Leafe-Christian (Earthaven Ecovillage) Jan Steinman (Ecoreality) Brandy Gallagher-McPherson (OUR Ecovillage) Tony Sirna (Dancing Rabbit Ecovillage) Moderator: Tree Bressen (Walnut St Coop) |
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| Teak | Cypress | Madrona | ||||
| Creating
and Sustaining your Personal Community |
Community-Based
Business from the Ground Up |
Creating
Community Traditions through Celebration & Ceremony |
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| Marv Thomas | Viki Sonntag | Craig
Ragland (Songaia Cohousing) |
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| 2:00-2:30pm | Break | Did you meet anyone in session 2 that you want to stay in touch with? Why not exchange emails? | ||||
| 2:30-5:30pm | Workshop Breakouts: Session 3 | |||||
| Elm | Birch | Auditorium | ||||
| Awakening
the Dreamer, Changing the Dream |
Transforming
Power Dynamics: Healing Across Social Divides |
How to Look for, Evaluate and Join an Ecovillage or Sustainable Community, | ||||
| Mark Dubuois | Margo
Adair Bill Aal |
Diana
Leafe-Christian (Earthaven Ecovillage) |
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| Hemlock | Dogwood Media | Maple | ||||
| Essentials
of Dynamic Facilitation (Laird Schaub, 2:30-4:00) |
Visions of Utopia & Overview of US IC’s | The Heart of Now: Practicing Radical Presence | ||||
| Planning
for Great Meetings (Tree Bressen, 4:00-5:30) |
Geoph
Kozeny Laird Schaub (Sandhill Farm) |
Kim Krichbaum
(Lost Valley Edu Center) Gra Darjeeling (Walnut Street Coop) |
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| Outside (Under Willow Tree) | Cypress | Madrona | ||||
| Ecological Placemaking w/ Living Willow Structures | Nothing Scheduled | Acorn; 8 Shields Organizational Model | ||||
| Josho Simone | Contact Ma'ikwe Ludwig | Alan Seid | ||||
| 5:30-6:00pm | Break | |||||
| 6:00-7:00pm | Dinner in Bastyr Cafeteria | (Pre-purchase meal ticket or bring your own food) | ||||
| 7:00-8:00pm | Auction | Harvey Baker (Dunmire Hollow) & Laird Schaub (Sandhill Farm) | ||||
| 8:00-10:30pm | Shared Music Events | Gypsie Nation Dance Ritual | ||||
| Community Sing-A-Long | ||||||
| Dances of Universal Peace | ||||||
| Sunday, Sept 10, 2006 | the big finish! | |||||
| 8:15-8:45am | At the Edges Activities | pre-conference activities for the early birds among us (Yoga/Movement Room available, ask at Registatration to access) | ||||
| 8:15-8:45am | Cosmic Walk; join us for a walk through all of time | Fred Lanphear (Songaia Cohousing) | ||||
| 7:30am | Doors Open | |||||
| 9:00-10:00am | The Village Lives | Mark Lakeman, City Repair | ||||
| 10:15-11:45am | Workshop Breakouts: Session 4 | |||||
| Elm | Birch | Auditorium | ||||
| The Role
of Elders in Community |
7 Things IC’s
Always Fight About… (and how to handle it without making it worse) |
Creating a Life Together | ||||
| Fred
Lanphear (Songaia Cohousing) Caroline Estes (Alpha Farm) Dianne Brause (Lost Valley Edu Center) |
Ma’ikwe Ludwig (Albuquerque Urban Ecovillage) |
Diana Leafe-Christian (Earthaven Ecovillage) |
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| Hemlock | Dogwood Media | Maple | ||||
| City Repair Stories: Community self-development case studies from Portland, OR | "Commune" (video) about Black Bear Ranch in Northern California | “Catalyzing community-building in Neighborhoods” panel | ||||
| Mark Lakeman | "Katrina" (video) about Community building in relief kitchen | Vic
Opperman Ben Kaufman Karen True Moderator: Kelda Miller |
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| Teak | Cypress | Madrona | ||||
| Sustainable Relationships | Voice of
Self Voice of Earth |
Coming Out of the Closet: How Ecovillages might become Mainstream Through Engaged Regulatory Reform | ||||
| Serious
Israel (Love Israel Community) |
Bonita Ford | Brandy
Gallagher-McPherson (OUR Ecovillage) |
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| 11:45-12:00 | Break | |||||
| 12:00-1:00pm | Meet the Communities | Moderator: Tony Sirna, Editor: Communities Directory | ||||
| 1:00-2:30pm | Lunch/Networking in Bastyr Cafeteria | (Pre-purchase meal ticket or bring your own food) | ||||
| 2:30-3:00pm | Advocating for Earth Community | David Korten, Positive Futures Network | ||||
| 3:00-4:00pm | The Value of Community | Vicki Robin, Conversation Café | ||||
| 4:00pm | Closing Ceremony | Meditation with Margo Adair, Appreciations | ||||
| 5:00pm | Conference Facility Closes | |||||