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Winter Solstice Celebrations w/ Donna Henes, Urban Shaman
Join Mama Donna Henes, New York's own Urban Shaman, for two fantastic solstice celebrations this winter in Brooklyn.
Winter Festival of Lights
A Solstice Celebration for Children of All Ages with Mama Donna Henes, Urban Shaman
Sunday, December 20, 4:30 PM
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Hear the stories from around the world about the birth of the sun & light the holiday lights of many cultures!
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Divali * Kwanzaa * Chanukah * Amaterasu * Soyal * Christmas
Parent & 1 Child $30 • Siblings $10/each • Additional Adult $25
Event will be held at Mama Donna’s Tea Garden in Park Slope.
Advance reservations required.
For info & reservations: cityshaman@aol.com 718-857-1343
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41st Annual WINTER SOULSTICE CEREMONY
With Mama Donna Henes, Urban Shaman
MONDAY, DECEMBER 21
Event begins 11:30 PM EST
Solstice moment: 11:48 PM EST
The Winter solstice is as dark as it gets!
The light will now begin its slow return to the Northern Hemisphere.
Let us drum back the sun and reignite the light in our hearts.
Let us shine our best intentioned spirit on the whole world!
This is a family friendly event. Kids and dogs are welcome.
Please bring a candle in a glass container,
drums, percussion instruments,
and lots and lots of spirit.
RAIN OR SHINE!
Grand Army Plaza at the Fountain
Free
For info: 718-857-1343
cityshaman@aol.com
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About Mama Donna:
* Unofficial Commissioner of Public Spirit of NYC. - The New Yorker
* For 35 years Ms. Henes has been putting city folk in touch with Mother Earth. - New York Times
* Part performance artist, part witch, part social director for planet earth. - The Village Voice
* A-List exorcist!” - NY Post
* The Original crystal-packing mama. - NY Press
Donna Henes is an internationally renowned urban shaman, contemporary ceremonialist, spiritual teacher, award-winning author, popular speaker and workshop leader whose joyful celebrations of celestial events have introduced ancient traditional rituals and contemporary ceremonies to millions of people in more than 100 cities since 1972. She has published four books, a CD, an acclaimed Ezine and writes for The Huffington Post, Beliefnet and UPI Religion and Spirituality Forum. A noted ritual expert, she serves as a ritual consultant for the television and film industry. Mama Donna, as she is affectionately called, maintains a ceremonial center, spirit shop, ritual practice and consultancy in Exotic Brooklyn, NY where she works with individuals, groups, institutions, municipalities and corporations to create meaningful ceremonies for every imaginable occasion.
Read her on the Huffington Post: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/donna-henes/
Connect with her on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/MamaDonnaHenes
Follow her on Twitter: http://twitter.com/queenmamadonna
Watch her videos: http://www.youtube.com/user/MamaDonnaHenes
