Celebrate the Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of Justice
with movement, creative arts, performance, procession, justice fair, film and carnival games
Saturday – 9/12
10:15 am – Coffee and Gathering in the Garden
10:30 am – Urban Qi (Tai Chi/Qi Gong class)-Undercroft
11 am – Terror at the Towers, Rectory; a reading with author Cathie Wright-Lewis, author of Passion’s Pride: Return to the Dawning
1 pm – Rosary Making Workshop, Rectory 101*
1 pm – Meditative Drawing, Rectory 102*
2 pm – St. Mary’s Concrete Justice Troupe – Church
with Theatre of the Oppressed NYC; performance and participation
2 pm – Healing Arts Workshop with Achinore School – Undercroft
4 pm – Icon Making Workshop, Rectory*
4 pm – Reflections on the Magnificat (Bible study), Parish Hall*
Sunday – 9/13
10 am – Procession of the Infant Virgin and Festive Eucharist – Church
11:30 am Justice Fair – Garden
with Social Justice Sundaes — ice-cream with social-justice themed toppings: red hot candies for attention to climate change, pay day candy bars for living wages.
12:00 noon (until 4) – Carnival Games for kids and grown-ups – Garden
2 pm – Film: The House I Live In (http://www.thehouseilivein.org/) & Discussion – Rectory
5 pm – Meditation (led by Insight Meditation Society) – Rectory
*limited space, sign up in advance to guarantee participation (stmarysharlem@gmail.com; 212-864-4013)
