An invitation to a Community Gathering

09/23/2007 - 4:00pm
09/23/2007 - 7:00pm

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Come to the Table

Invites you to a
Potluck Feast - Celebrate the Fall Equinox

The Chumash, a Native American tribe from Southern California, celebrate their fall equinox sun ceremony during their month of Hutash (September). It takes place "after the harvest is picked, processed and stored....Kakunupmawa is a ritual name for the Sun. According to traditional Chumash lore, all humans were known as children of the Sun, or 'sons of Kakunupmawa.' " The spiritual thoughts of the tribe would become focused on the importance of unity in the face of winter confinement, death and rebirth.

also celebrated as: Alban Elfed, Autumn Equinox, Autumnal Equinox, Cornucopia, Feast of Avilon, Festival of Dionysus, Harvest Home, Harvest Tide, Mabon, Night of the Hunter, Second Harvest Festival, Wine Harvest, Witch's Thanksgiving, and the first day of autumn.

Bring your favorite dish to share

Sunday, September 23 - 4:00 - 7:00pm

Beyond Baroque Backyard

681 Venice Blvd, Venice

good food...music...friends - more info and RSVP (310) 306-7372

www.veniceartscouncil.org