Family Schedule



Because it's their Festival too! 

Children's Tent - Sand Painting - 2004

Family Friendly & Children's Events 
Held Throughout the Weekend



Hayrides on Saturday and Sunday 
include a tour of the farm and a chance to feed the cows!

CLASS AND EVENT DESCRIPTIONS
Schedule Below

Atka and Josh
The Panthean Temple will welcome the Wolf Conservation Center of South Salem, NY and their six-year old Arctic gray wolf, Atka, with handler Josh, on April 30th. The program will include an awe-inspiring, up-close encounter with this important but misunderstood predator. People will learn about the history of wolves in the United States, the importance of wolves in a healthy ecosystem and the efforts to save these magnificent creatures for future generations.

Marcy Currier
ALL-AGES BEGINNER TAROT (2 hours) Beginner to Intermediate - Learn the structure of a standard deck, the basics of the four suits, and a key word for each of the 78 cards. This class will focus on developing a general understanding of the Tarot through simple association techniques, intuition, and the use of one-, three-, and 5-card spreads.

Chrystal Garden
Children's class “Learning to feel and play with energy” We will teach children the basics of how to sense their own energy and others, how to ground and center themselves and how they can use their own energy to help their boo boos to feel better. Parents are welcome to come and sit with their child.” * Important note* We will be touching hands.

Morgan Daimler
Animal Magic for Children and Adults – animals are all around us, and are an important part of our physical and spiritual lives. In this class we will look at the energy of different animals, how to use that energy to strengthen and empower ourselves and how to honor the special animal spirits around us. Everyone who attends will receive a small notebook to use as an animal journal and we will draw a picture of our favorite spirit animal. Class is one hour long.

Veronica 'Ronnie' Erdmann
Sacred Circle Dance - Dances from many cultures as well as contemporary pieces created in the spirit of ancient folk dance. Each Dance is taught and time is spent to acquaint dancers with the spirit and background of the dance if it is known.

Rev. Alicia Lyon Folberth
Juggling for the Complete Klutz - This is a kids class, but adults can join in too if they like - if you have two hands you can learn how to juggle! All ages and for anyone who can hold a ball in each hand at the same time. No talent required to learn! (balls will be provided - insert favorite pun here)

Kate Holly-Clark
Performance: The Naughty and the Not-So-Nice—Kate Holly-Clark, storyteller and performer, will be telling Trickster stories from around the world! (1 hour)

Llalla Shahar
Children’s Bardic Circle -1-1.5 hrs children will learn how to use rhyme and meter to create short phrase poems and songs to document an oral history of their spiritual path

Ristandi
Ođinsblót: traditional offering rite to Ođin (all are welcome - family event)

Rick Star
Mental Breakout - Rick takes you on a comedy journey using Mentalism and Escapes. This interactive show can be 45min to 90mins long. He'll read minds, predict things before they happen and even do the Houdini's mailbag escape. You will be on a mental roller coaster from beginning to end.

Strolling Magic - Most people have seen magic on TV or on a large stage but there's nothing like witnessing the magic just inches from your eyes. Rick will stroll around and entertain your guests with card tricks and mentalism. This service is available for any kind of social gathering such as Party's, Bars, Restaurants and Corporate functions.

Kids shows - This fast interaction comedy kids magic show is 45min of comedy and loads of interaction with an interaction ending that gets the birthday boy or girl in to the act and make them the star of the show. This show is for children all ages and bound to leave you spellbound and laughing.

To Be named Later - This Show stars Ron Jaxon, Dan Houdini, Bizzaro and Rick Star. As they take you on a fast paced journey with Comedy, Magic, Escapes, Menatalism, and Bizarre Magic. This show will guarantee to amaze you from beginning to end. 

Marisa Tyger
Maypole Toy- Make a spinning maypole toy to take home with you. Listen to a Pagan children's short story written by the talented author Lora Craig-gaddis.

May Baskets- Make a May basket to surprise your fellow campers with. Listen to a Pagan children's short story written by the talented author Lora Craig-gaddis.

Magical Creature doors- Make a whimsical door to allow your favorite magical creature to transport in and out of your room. Listen to a Pagan children's short story written by the talented author Lora Craig-gaddis.

Green Man masks and Flower crowns- Make your own mask or crown to wear at the Festival. Listen to a Pagan children's short story written by the talented author Lora Craig-gaddis.

Memory book- Make you own journal to keep all your thoughts, pictures, autographs, etc. from this year's Beltane Festival. Bring a memory of a past Beltane to share.

Dance the Maypole- Learn to dance the maypole and work together to make our own maypole dance.

Laurie Womble
Children’s scavenger hunt

Beltaine children’s arts and craft - mask making, and headwear.



CLASS SITES: 
3 Main Class Tents, ENT = Entertainment Tent, Gate Tent (to meet at), 
BNFR = Bonfire, LABR = Labyrinth, HILL = Shaman's Hill, MAIN = Main Ritual Area

Friday, April 30th

TIME

EVENT
10 am Beltaine children’s arts and craft * by Laurie Womble
11 am Animal Magic * by Morgan Daimler 
12 noon Kids Magic Show by Rick Star at the Entertainment Tent
1 pm Wolf Lecture with Atka and Josh at the Entertainment Tent
2 pm Sacred Circle Dance at the Fire Circle * by Ronnie Erdmann
May Baskets at the Kids Tent
3 pm Maypole Toy at the Kids Tent
4 pm Trickster Stories from Around the World * by Kate Holly-Clark
5:30 pm Magic Show 'To Be Named Later' by Rick Star at the Entertainment Tent



CLASS SITES: 
3 Main Class Tents, ENT = Entertainment Tent, Gate Tent (to meet at), 
BNFR = Bonfire, LABR = Labyrinth, HILL = Shaman's Hill, MAIN = Main Ritual Area

Saturday, May 1st

TIME

EVENT
9 am Children’s scavenger hunt * by Laurie Womble 
10 am Green Man Masks and Flower Crowns * by Marisa Tyger
11 am Hayride!
Learning to feel and play with energy * by Chrystal Garden
12 noon Mental Breakout Magic Show by Rick Star
1 pm Hayride!
Juggling for the Complete Klutz * by Rev. Alicia
2 pm Children's Maypole * by Marisa Tyger
3 pm Mummer's Parade and Beltaine Ritual!
9 pm Ođinsblót: traditional offering rite to Ođin * by Ristandi



CLASS SITES: 
3 Main Class Tents, ENT = Entertainment Tent, Gate Tent (to meet at), 
BNFR = Bonfire, LABR = Labyrinth, HILL = Shaman's Hill, MAIN = Main Ritual Area

Sunday, May 2nd

TIME

EVENT
9:45 am 10:30am Memory Book * by Marisa Tyger
11 am Hayride!
All Ages Beginner's Tarot * by Marcy Currier
12 noon Children's Bardic Circle * by Llalla Shahar
1 pm Keynote speaker Z Budapest - no children's activities
2:30 pm Kids Magic Show * by Rick Star
3:30 pm Magical Creature Doors * by Marisa Tyger
4:30 pm Closing Ritual at the Bonfire

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