Talk Circle / Swapluck (FREE)
Fri, Aug 25
|Sharing Den
Join us for our monthly talk circle and swapluck. Bring a dish to share, or something you made to trade, or a bone to pick, or simply come with open ears, heart and mind. Sit around the fire, enjoy some homemade wine and talk with others.


Time & Location
Aug 25, 2023, 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Sharing Den, 111 Sheridan St, Portland, ME 04101, USA
About the event
When we consider nature survival or resilience, some may picture a lone explorer, or even a scrappy few, who venture through unknown lands gleaning what they need from a bitter world. We may practice foraging, crafting, shelter-building and etc. with a subconscious fantasy that we may someday use these very skills to stay alive. And, indeed, for millions of years, humans and our ancient ancestors did use sticks and stones to make fire, hunt and survive. But more than tools or skills, what is needed to weather the world is community. Why has it become so hard to find?
Join us around the fire for an honest meal - foraged, found, homemade or storebought - and a story or something else to swap or trade. We'll have homemade wine, fermented foods, handcrafts, art and music, and bread-on-a-stick. Bring whatever you've got. If nothing else, come with open ears, heart and…
Tickets
Free! (Donations accepted)
Pay what you want
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