Public Open Events Programme:
Summer 2022
To remember Prapto and celebrate his work and his legacy and our continuing Amerta Practice, there are a number of offerings happening this year, to which all are welcome.
See the Calendar below and full details below that...
See the Calendar below and full details below that...
Somerset - St. Hugh’s and the Swan Chapel ~ Sat-Sun, 4th-5th June
MOVEMENT MAPPINGS – CELEBRATING PRAPTO THROUGH SHARING MOVEMENT
WebArtGarden 2022 (celebrating World Environment Day, 5th June, 2022)
Devon - Dartington Hall ~ Sun-Weds, June 26th-29th
SENTIENT PERFORMATIVITIES SYMPOSIUM
Hampshire - New Forest ~ Sat-Sun, July 9th-10th
BEYOND FLAT BECOMES TOTALLY UNFLAT
Herefordshire - Michaelchurch ~ Thurs-Sun, 28th-31st July
COMING HOME | MOVING ON - Cleaning of the Root
Devon Amerta Group ~ Sunday, 7th August, 10:00 - 18:00
A day of practice at Gidleigh Village Hall and Scorhill Circle and Valley, Dartmoor
Wales, Carmarthenshire/Sir Gar ~ Fri-Sun, 19th-21st August
MOVING WITH RIVER, MEADOW, MOUNTAIN, OURSELVES, EACH OTHER
Devon - Scorhill Circle and Birthing Stone, Dartmoor ~ Sat, September 24th
EARTH, WATER, STONE - Celebrating Prapto's legacy between nature and ancestral landscape
Oxford - Headington Hill Park ~ Sun, September 25th
RIVERS OF LIFE - Sharing Movement
MOVEMENT MAPPINGS – CELEBRATING PRAPTO THROUGH SHARING MOVEMENT
WebArtGarden 2022 (celebrating World Environment Day, 5th June, 2022)
Devon - Dartington Hall ~ Sun-Weds, June 26th-29th
SENTIENT PERFORMATIVITIES SYMPOSIUM
Hampshire - New Forest ~ Sat-Sun, July 9th-10th
BEYOND FLAT BECOMES TOTALLY UNFLAT
Herefordshire - Michaelchurch ~ Thurs-Sun, 28th-31st July
COMING HOME | MOVING ON - Cleaning of the Root
Devon Amerta Group ~ Sunday, 7th August, 10:00 - 18:00
A day of practice at Gidleigh Village Hall and Scorhill Circle and Valley, Dartmoor
Wales, Carmarthenshire/Sir Gar ~ Fri-Sun, 19th-21st August
MOVING WITH RIVER, MEADOW, MOUNTAIN, OURSELVES, EACH OTHER
Devon - Scorhill Circle and Birthing Stone, Dartmoor ~ Sat, September 24th
EARTH, WATER, STONE - Celebrating Prapto's legacy between nature and ancestral landscape
Oxford - Headington Hill Park ~ Sun, September 25th
RIVERS OF LIFE - Sharing Movement
Herefordshire - Michaelchurch
Thurs-Sun, 28th-31st July
COMING HOME | MOVING ON - Cleaning of the Root
A 3-day movement gathering at Michaelchurch Court.
On the 30th anniversary of Prapto’s first workshop in the UK, here, on the edge of the Black Mountains, a return to the source.
An opportunity to re-connect, re-member and explore together the lessons and joy of 30 years of teaching and practice in the place the journey began.
Suitable for all. With or without the history, a last opportunity to explore the spaciousness of Amerta together at Bowing Mountain.
Coming Home | Moving On | Cleaning of the Root is not a led workshop, but an opportunity to practice together.
Cost c. £240, shared double rooms.
Some camping. Collective catering.
Further information: Steve Hopkins or Isabel Moros
stephen.hopkins198@btinternet.com
i.moros@exeter.ac.uk
Thurs-Sun, 28th-31st July
COMING HOME | MOVING ON - Cleaning of the Root
A 3-day movement gathering at Michaelchurch Court.
On the 30th anniversary of Prapto’s first workshop in the UK, here, on the edge of the Black Mountains, a return to the source.
An opportunity to re-connect, re-member and explore together the lessons and joy of 30 years of teaching and practice in the place the journey began.
Suitable for all. With or without the history, a last opportunity to explore the spaciousness of Amerta together at Bowing Mountain.
Coming Home | Moving On | Cleaning of the Root is not a led workshop, but an opportunity to practice together.
Cost c. £240, shared double rooms.
Some camping. Collective catering.
Further information: Steve Hopkins or Isabel Moros
stephen.hopkins198@btinternet.com
i.moros@exeter.ac.uk
Devon Amerta Group - A day of practice at Gidleigh Village Hall and Scorhill Circle and Valley, Dartmoor
Sunday, 7th August, 10:00 - 18:00
A garden for remembering - ourselves, Prapto, friends and landscape
The garden has both human society and wilderness. A liminal space where both have value. A place where reality and dream have equal value; the fact and myth; human construct and free will; irrigation, cultivation and liberation; history, presence and seeds for the future.
Programme:
Hall
Meditation, refreshments: human society remembering, presence, I and We.
Scorhill Stone Circle and Valley
Human garden, remembering genus loci and human garden (local genus), a garden for time itself, ancestral garden and garden for the descendants.
Lunch
River
From the garden to the wilderness
Hall
Close
You are welcome to arrive before the start, from 9.30 a.m, for tea & hellos or to arrive on Saturday evening
MEETING PLACE: Gidleigh Hall, Chagford, Newton Abbot TQ13 8HR
WHAT TO BRING:
· Clothing and shoes for any weather, including waterproofs, hat, suncream, insect spray, something to sit on.
· A packed lunch, hot drinks & snaks for the open moors, drinking water.
CONTRIBUTION FOR THE DAY: £5
ACCOMMODATION: Camping in the hall's ground or sleeping communally in Gidleigh Hall (Bring mats, camping and/or sleeping gear and own food for dinner. Cooker & crockery available). Cost: £15 per person. Please let us know if you will be arriving on Saturday evening!
PARKING: There is very little parking at Scorhill so we will share cars from the hall and, if necessary, ferry people there.
For more information please contact: Eleanor (echandler66@yahoo.co.uk)
Wales, Carmarthenshire/Sir Gar
Fri-Sun, 19th-21st August
Moving with River, Meadow, Mountain, Ourselves and Each Other in celebration of what has been, what is and what is to become
A weekend of moving together or in smaller groups in different landscapes of choice and having a creative focus that we bring to fruition on Sunday afternoon/evening as a celebration.
(It's fine to arrive to help set up Thursday 18th and leave 22nd.)
Accommodation - Camping in meadow. Shower/toilets in house and bathing in river. Plus local B&Bs.
Food: Once we know how many are coming we can work out the best way of catering,
Cost: This will be based on the type of catering, hire of hall if needed and portaloo if needed but we don't expect this to be high.
Transport: by car or train to Llangadog Station ( 5 minutes drive from house) on Heart of Wales line.
Devon - Scorhill Circle and Birthing Stone, Dartmoor
Sat, September 24th
EARTH, WATER, STONE - Celebrating Prapto's legacy between nature and ancestral landscape
Sharing movement event organised by the DAMG (Devon Amerta Movement Group).
Devon Saturday 24th September Open Day organised by DAMG.
"Remembering Prapto with Love & Gratitude"
For more information about both the above events please contact:
Daniela Coronelli lifehealingarts1@gmail.com or Mary Booker marybarleyfarm@gmail.com
Oxford - Headington Hill Park
Sun, September 25th
RIVERS OF LIFE - Sharing Movement
Giving thanks for the inspiration of Prapto's teaching
Offered by Helen Edwards, with Candy March
2.30 - 4.30pm
All welcome. Sharing moving together through awareness, connecting to breath, listening and attuning to stillness in the flow of life in nature. Time to discover layers of relaxation and pause for recognition of rhythm, seasonal change and landscape; inner and outer. Finding movement in the blossoming of the breath of being.
Meet: Car Park in Headington Hill Park (near St Clements junction with Marston Road), limited parking spaces in car park, others can be found on Marston Road and other local streets.
Headington Hill Park - Google Maps
Email hels19@hotmail.com for more details or to say you are coming.
Ongoing throughout 2022
Emma Meehan of Coventry University is involved in this research project. It has been very delayed by covid, but she is hoping to travel to Indonesia in the Autumn.