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SUMMARY:Spirit Songs
DESCRIPTION:Join us in circle to sing soulful songs that uplift the heart and spirit. No experience is needed—just a willingness to add your voice and share in the joy of music\, connection\, and community. Musicians are warmly invited to bring guitars\, drums\, flutes\, or other instruments to help weave the sound. If you would like to suggest a particular song\, email it to the leaders so they can learn it before the circle. \nHere are the themes we are planning: \n\nJan 5 – New Beginnings\nJan 19 – Songs of Freedom and Peace\nFeb 2 – Songs of Light and Inspiration\nFeb 16 – Heart Songs\nMarch 2 – Ancestral Songs\nMarch 16 – Songs of Spring\n\nAbout the Facilitators: Amanda Short and Willow Rose are longtime lovers of music\, community\, and soulful connection. We believe singing together can be one of the most powerful ways we heal\, celebrate\, and feel a sense of belonging. We’re excited to create a welcoming space where voices and instruments can come together in harmony.
URL:https://commonstreet.org/event/spirit-songs/2026-03-16/
LOCATION:Choir Room @ Common Street Spiritual Center\, 13 Common Street\, Natick\, 01760\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Music and Arts,Spiritual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Willow Patten":MAILTO:conspiratrix@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Spirit Songs
DESCRIPTION:Join us in circle to sing soulful songs that uplift the heart and spirit. No experience is needed—just a willingness to add your voice and share in the joy of music\, connection\, and community. Musicians are warmly invited to bring guitars\, drums\, flutes\, or other instruments to help weave the sound. If you would like to suggest a particular song\, email it to the leaders so they can learn it before the circle. \nHere are the themes we are planning: \n\nJan 5 – New Beginnings\nJan 19 – Songs of Freedom and Peace\nFeb 2 – Songs of Light and Inspiration\nFeb 16 – Heart Songs\nMarch 2 – Ancestral Songs\nMarch 16 – Songs of Spring\n\nAbout the Facilitators: Amanda Short and Willow Rose are longtime lovers of music\, community\, and soulful connection. We believe singing together can be one of the most powerful ways we heal\, celebrate\, and feel a sense of belonging. We’re excited to create a welcoming space where voices and instruments can come together in harmony.
URL:https://commonstreet.org/event/spirit-songs/2026-03-02/
LOCATION:Choir Room @ Common Street Spiritual Center\, 13 Common Street\, Natick\, 01760\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Music and Arts,Spiritual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Willow Patten":MAILTO:conspiratrix@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Spirit Songs
DESCRIPTION:Join us in circle to sing soulful songs that uplift the heart and spirit. No experience is needed—just a willingness to add your voice and share in the joy of music\, connection\, and community. Musicians are warmly invited to bring guitars\, drums\, flutes\, or other instruments to help weave the sound. If you would like to suggest a particular song\, email it to the leaders so they can learn it before the circle. \nHere are the themes we are planning: \n\nJan 5 – New Beginnings\nJan 19 – Songs of Freedom and Peace\nFeb 2 – Songs of Light and Inspiration\nFeb 16 – Heart Songs\nMarch 2 – Ancestral Songs\nMarch 16 – Songs of Spring\n\nAbout the Facilitators: Amanda Short and Willow Rose are longtime lovers of music\, community\, and soulful connection. We believe singing together can be one of the most powerful ways we heal\, celebrate\, and feel a sense of belonging. We’re excited to create a welcoming space where voices and instruments can come together in harmony.
URL:https://commonstreet.org/event/spirit-songs/2026-02-16/
LOCATION:Choir Room @ Common Street Spiritual Center\, 13 Common Street\, Natick\, 01760\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Music and Arts,Spiritual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Willow Patten":MAILTO:conspiratrix@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Spirit Songs
DESCRIPTION:Join us in circle to sing soulful songs that uplift the heart and spirit. No experience is needed—just a willingness to add your voice and share in the joy of music\, connection\, and community. Musicians are warmly invited to bring guitars\, drums\, flutes\, or other instruments to help weave the sound. If you would like to suggest a particular song\, email it to the leaders so they can learn it before the circle. \nHere are the themes we are planning: \n\nJan 5 – New Beginnings\nJan 19 – Songs of Freedom and Peace\nFeb 2 – Songs of Light and Inspiration\nFeb 16 – Heart Songs\nMarch 2 – Ancestral Songs\nMarch 16 – Songs of Spring\n\nAbout the Facilitators: Amanda Short and Willow Rose are longtime lovers of music\, community\, and soulful connection. We believe singing together can be one of the most powerful ways we heal\, celebrate\, and feel a sense of belonging. We’re excited to create a welcoming space where voices and instruments can come together in harmony.
URL:https://commonstreet.org/event/spirit-songs/2026-02-02/
LOCATION:Choir Room @ Common Street Spiritual Center\, 13 Common Street\, Natick\, 01760\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Music and Arts,Spiritual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Willow Patten":MAILTO:conspiratrix@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Spirit Songs
DESCRIPTION:Join us in circle to sing soulful songs that uplift the heart and spirit. No experience is needed—just a willingness to add your voice and share in the joy of music\, connection\, and community. Musicians are warmly invited to bring guitars\, drums\, flutes\, or other instruments to help weave the sound. If you would like to suggest a particular song\, email it to the leaders so they can learn it before the circle. \nHere are the themes we are planning: \n\nJan 5 – New Beginnings\nJan 19 – Songs of Freedom and Peace\nFeb 2 – Songs of Light and Inspiration\nFeb 16 – Heart Songs\nMarch 2 – Ancestral Songs\nMarch 16 – Songs of Spring\n\nAbout the Facilitators: Amanda Short and Willow Rose are longtime lovers of music\, community\, and soulful connection. We believe singing together can be one of the most powerful ways we heal\, celebrate\, and feel a sense of belonging. We’re excited to create a welcoming space where voices and instruments can come together in harmony.
URL:https://commonstreet.org/event/spirit-songs/2026-01-19/
LOCATION:Choir Room @ Common Street Spiritual Center\, 13 Common Street\, Natick\, 01760\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Music and Arts,Spiritual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Willow Patten":MAILTO:conspiratrix@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Spirit Songs
DESCRIPTION:Join us in circle to sing soulful songs that uplift the heart and spirit. No experience is needed—just a willingness to add your voice and share in the joy of music\, connection\, and community. Musicians are warmly invited to bring guitars\, drums\, flutes\, or other instruments to help weave the sound. If you would like to suggest a particular song\, email it to the leaders so they can learn it before the circle. \nHere are the themes we are planning: \n\nJan 5 – New Beginnings\nJan 19 – Songs of Freedom and Peace\nFeb 2 – Songs of Light and Inspiration\nFeb 16 – Heart Songs\nMarch 2 – Ancestral Songs\nMarch 16 – Songs of Spring\n\nAbout the Facilitators: Amanda Short and Willow Rose are longtime lovers of music\, community\, and soulful connection. We believe singing together can be one of the most powerful ways we heal\, celebrate\, and feel a sense of belonging. We’re excited to create a welcoming space where voices and instruments can come together in harmony.
URL:https://commonstreet.org/event/spirit-songs/2026-01-05/
LOCATION:Choir Room @ Common Street Spiritual Center\, 13 Common Street\, Natick\, 01760\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Music and Arts,Spiritual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Willow Patten":MAILTO:conspiratrix@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Spirit Songs Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Spirit Songs Gatherings\nDay & Time: Tuesdays from 7:00-8:30pm \nLocation: Sanctuary at Common Street Spiritual Center \nSpecific Dates: 10/14\, 10/28\, 11/11\, 11/25\, 12/9 \nDesired group size: 5-20 \nWhat to expect: Join us in circle to sing soulful songs that uplift the heart and spirit. No experience is needed—just a willingness to add your voice and share in the joy of music\, connection\, and community. Musicians are warmly invited to bring guitars\, drums\, flutes\, or other instruments to help weave the sound. If you would like to suggest a particular song\, email it to the leaders so they can learn it before the circle. \nHere are the themes we are planning: \nOctober 14- Medicine Songs\nOctober 28- Earth Songs\nNovember 11- Spiritual Mantras\nNovember 25- Spiritual Songs\nDecember 9- Bring a song to share! \nAbout the Facilitators: Amanda Short and Willow Rose are longtime lovers of music\, community\, and soulful connection. We believe singing together can be one of the most powerful ways we heal\, celebrate\, and feel a sense of belonging. We’re excited to create a welcoming space where voices and instruments can come together in harmony. \nThis is part of our Fall Small Groups Program. To participate please register here. \nQuestions? Contact Amanda at divineconnectionsboston@gmail.com and/or Willow at conspiratrix@gmail.com
URL:https://commonstreet.org/event/spirit-songs-gathering/2025-12-09/
LOCATION:Sanctuary at Common Street Spiritual Center\, 13 Common Street\, Natick\, MA\, 01760\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Amanda Short":MAILTO:kitchenstudioboston@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251125T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251125T203000
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SUMMARY:Spirit Songs Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Spirit Songs Gatherings\nDay & Time: Tuesdays from 7:00-8:30pm \nLocation: Sanctuary at Common Street Spiritual Center \nSpecific Dates: 10/14\, 10/28\, 11/11\, 11/25\, 12/9 \nDesired group size: 5-20 \nWhat to expect: Join us in circle to sing soulful songs that uplift the heart and spirit. No experience is needed—just a willingness to add your voice and share in the joy of music\, connection\, and community. Musicians are warmly invited to bring guitars\, drums\, flutes\, or other instruments to help weave the sound. If you would like to suggest a particular song\, email it to the leaders so they can learn it before the circle. \nHere are the themes we are planning: \nOctober 14- Medicine Songs\nOctober 28- Earth Songs\nNovember 11- Spiritual Mantras\nNovember 25- Spiritual Songs\nDecember 9- Bring a song to share! \nAbout the Facilitators: Amanda Short and Willow Rose are longtime lovers of music\, community\, and soulful connection. We believe singing together can be one of the most powerful ways we heal\, celebrate\, and feel a sense of belonging. We’re excited to create a welcoming space where voices and instruments can come together in harmony. \nThis is part of our Fall Small Groups Program. To participate please register here. \nQuestions? Contact Amanda at divineconnectionsboston@gmail.com and/or Willow at conspiratrix@gmail.com
URL:https://commonstreet.org/event/spirit-songs-gathering/2025-11-25/
LOCATION:Sanctuary at Common Street Spiritual Center\, 13 Common Street\, Natick\, MA\, 01760\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://commonstreet.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/song-circle.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Amanda Short":MAILTO:kitchenstudioboston@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251111T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251111T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T040308
CREATED:20251015T191819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T192103Z
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SUMMARY:Spirit Songs Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Spirit Songs Gatherings\nDay & Time: Tuesdays from 7:00-8:30pm \nLocation: Sanctuary at Common Street Spiritual Center \nSpecific Dates: 10/14\, 10/28\, 11/11\, 11/25\, 12/9 \nDesired group size: 5-20 \nWhat to expect: Join us in circle to sing soulful songs that uplift the heart and spirit. No experience is needed—just a willingness to add your voice and share in the joy of music\, connection\, and community. Musicians are warmly invited to bring guitars\, drums\, flutes\, or other instruments to help weave the sound. If you would like to suggest a particular song\, email it to the leaders so they can learn it before the circle. \nHere are the themes we are planning: \nOctober 14- Medicine Songs\nOctober 28- Earth Songs\nNovember 11- Spiritual Mantras\nNovember 25- Spiritual Songs\nDecember 9- Bring a song to share! \nAbout the Facilitators: Amanda Short and Willow Rose are longtime lovers of music\, community\, and soulful connection. We believe singing together can be one of the most powerful ways we heal\, celebrate\, and feel a sense of belonging. We’re excited to create a welcoming space where voices and instruments can come together in harmony. \nThis is part of our Fall Small Groups Program. To participate please register here. \nQuestions? Contact Amanda at divineconnectionsboston@gmail.com and/or Willow at conspiratrix@gmail.com
URL:https://commonstreet.org/event/spirit-songs-gathering/2025-11-11/
LOCATION:Sanctuary at Common Street Spiritual Center\, 13 Common Street\, Natick\, MA\, 01760\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Amanda Short":MAILTO:kitchenstudioboston@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T040308
CREATED:20251015T191819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T192103Z
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SUMMARY:Spirit Songs Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Spirit Songs Gatherings\nDay & Time: Tuesdays from 7:00-8:30pm \nLocation: Sanctuary at Common Street Spiritual Center \nSpecific Dates: 10/14\, 10/28\, 11/11\, 11/25\, 12/9 \nDesired group size: 5-20 \nWhat to expect: Join us in circle to sing soulful songs that uplift the heart and spirit. No experience is needed—just a willingness to add your voice and share in the joy of music\, connection\, and community. Musicians are warmly invited to bring guitars\, drums\, flutes\, or other instruments to help weave the sound. If you would like to suggest a particular song\, email it to the leaders so they can learn it before the circle. \nHere are the themes we are planning: \nOctober 14- Medicine Songs\nOctober 28- Earth Songs\nNovember 11- Spiritual Mantras\nNovember 25- Spiritual Songs\nDecember 9- Bring a song to share! \nAbout the Facilitators: Amanda Short and Willow Rose are longtime lovers of music\, community\, and soulful connection. We believe singing together can be one of the most powerful ways we heal\, celebrate\, and feel a sense of belonging. We’re excited to create a welcoming space where voices and instruments can come together in harmony. \nThis is part of our Fall Small Groups Program. To participate please register here. \nQuestions? Contact Amanda at divineconnectionsboston@gmail.com and/or Willow at conspiratrix@gmail.com
URL:https://commonstreet.org/event/spirit-songs-gathering/2025-10-28/
LOCATION:Sanctuary at Common Street Spiritual Center\, 13 Common Street\, Natick\, MA\, 01760\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Amanda Short":MAILTO:kitchenstudioboston@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251014T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251014T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T040308
CREATED:20251015T193743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T193743Z
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SUMMARY:Medicine Song Circle
DESCRIPTION:Spirit Songs Gatherings\nDay & Time: Tuesdays from 7:00-8:30pm \nLocation: Sanctuary at Common Street Spiritual Center \nSpecific Dates: 10/14\, 10/28\, 11/11\, 11/25\, 12/9 \nDesired group size: 5-20 \nWhat to expect: Join us in circle to sing soulful songs that uplift the heart and spirit. No experience is needed—just a willingness to add your voice and share in the joy of music\, connection\, and community. Musicians are warmly invited to bring guitars\, drums\, flutes\, or other instruments to help weave the sound. If you would like to suggest a particular song\, email it to the leaders so they can learn it before the circle. \nHere are the themes we are planning: \nOctober 14- Medicine Songs\nOctober 28- Earth Songs\nNovember 11- Spiritual Mantras\nNovember 25- Spiritual Songs\nDecember 9- Bring a song to share!\nAbout the Facilitators: Amanda Short and Willow Rose are longtime lovers of music\, community\, and soulful connection. We believe singing together can be one of the most powerful ways we heal\, celebrate\, and feel a sense of belonging. We’re excited to create a welcoming space where voices and instruments can come together in harmony. \nQuestions? Contact Amanda at divineconnectionsboston@gmail.com and/or Willow at conspiratrix@gmail.com \nRegister now for Spirit Songs
URL:https://commonstreet.org/event/medicine-song-circle/
LOCATION:Sanctuary at Common Street Spiritual Center\, 13 Common Street\, Natick\, MA\, 01760\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Amanda Short":MAILTO:kitchenstudioboston@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250906T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250906T213000
DTSTAMP:20260417T040308
CREATED:20250905T193802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T193805Z
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SUMMARY:Cacao & Connection - Cacao Ceremony & Deep Connection Mixer
DESCRIPTION:When was the last time you felt truly seen and connected with others? We’re creating an intimate space where you can open your heart and experience meaningful connections. \nWe start the evening with a beautiful heart-opening cacao ceremony. Our ceremonial-grade cacao from Prophecy Chocolate is enhanced with almond milk\, warming spices\, vanilla\, and maple syrup\, creating a unique and creamy blend that opens the heart while gently stimulating and expanding consciousness. \nThis helps you drop into a more heart-centered place where you can feel the warmth of your own love. From this place\, you can connect more easily and deeply with others (and with yourself). \nNext we move into playing some connection games \nWHAT ARE CONNECTION GAMES? \nRather than having a bunch of polite small talk\, we will focus on playing games that create heartfelt connections with each other. \nBy participating in these eye opening (and heart opening) games\, you’ll not only have a lot of fun\, but you’ll learn a so much about yourself and the people around you. \nAnd on a practical level\, you’ll also learn tools that you can use in your everyday life to create a deeper connections with others. \nDoes that sound like music to your ears? We are excited to co-create this intentional social / ceremonial gathering together with you. \nGIVE YOURSELF THE GIFT OF AN OPEN HEART \nWe all long for love and connection in our lives. This is your invitation to experience something truly special – an evening of opening your heart\, making meaningful connections\, and nourishing your body and soul. \nI’ve spent years perfecting my cacao recipe\, drawing inspiration from my time living in Paris to create something extraordinary. The result is a luxurious blend that rivals French hot chocolate while maintaining the potent\, heart-opening properties of ceremonial cacao. \nWe complete this sensory journey with a comforting vegan soup\, which will help ground you in your body as we close the evening. \nDoes your heart whisper “yes” to this experience? We’d love to share this sacred evening with you. \nFREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS \nWhere is it? – The event is held at the Common Street Spiritual Center in Natick\, MA which is a beautiful facility for an event like this. \nWhat time? – We start promptly at 6:30pm and go until 9:30pm (with a break in the middle). Please plan on arriving by 6:15pm so you have time to settle in and meet the other members. \nHow much? – The cost is $45 which is makes this a very affordable experience for anyone. This includes the cost of the cacao and the homemade vegan soup that’s provided at the end to help ground you. \nHow can I best prepare? – We will send you some instructions ahead of time. It’s best to not eat 2-3 hours beforehand so your body can quickly absorb the cacao\, and you can drop into the experience. \nWe’re looking forward to seeing you there. \nWarmly\, \nJason & Amanda
URL:https://commonstreet.org/event/cacao-connection-cacao-ceremony-deep-connection-mixer-2/
LOCATION:Sanctuary at Common Street Spiritual Center\, 13 Common Street\, Natick\, MA\, 01760\, United States
CATEGORIES:Healing,Other,Spiritual,Workshop
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://commonstreet.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Cacao-And-Connection.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Jason McGarva":MAILTO:info@commonstreet.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T040308
CREATED:20250809T132922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250809T132922Z
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SUMMARY:Goddess Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Goddesses\nThis Saturday night\, we gather. \nJoin us for our Monthly Goddess Gathering — a heart-centered women’s circle to connect\, reflect\, and honor the divine feminine. \nLocation: Common Street\, Natick\nDate: Saturday\, August 9\nTime: 7–9 PM \nCome as you are. You are welcome here.Introducing the Goddess Circle That Actually Creates Goddesses\nWhat if there was a women’s circle designed around ONE simple truth:\nReal spiritual growth happens through real human connection.\nNot performance. Not perfection. Not trying to out-goddess each other.\nJust authentic women creating space for each other to be seen\, heard\, and celebrated exactly as they are.\nOur Goddess Circle isn’t about becoming more spiritual. It’s about becoming more YOU – surrounded by women who think that’s exactly what the world needs.
URL:https://commonstreet.org/event/goddess-gathering/
LOCATION:Moon Room @ Common Street Spiritual Center\, 13 Common Street\, Natick\, 01760\, United States
CATEGORIES:Women
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ORGANIZER;CN="Amanda Short":MAILTO:kitchenstudioboston@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T040308
CREATED:20250714T180229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T180229Z
UID:10023250-1752922800-1752937200@commonstreet.org
SUMMARY:Conscious Singles Walk through the Arboretum followed by brunch at a cafe
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a morning of nature\, connection\, and fun at the beautiful Arnold Arburetum followed by a trip to a lovely cafe called Midnight Morning right near where we parked. This in-person event is the perfect opportunity to meet like-minded individuals who appreciate the great outdoors and a good brunch spot. Lace up your walking shoes\, and get ready to mingle with other conscious singles. Let’s walk\, chat\, and sip our way to new friendships and maybe even a little romance. See you there!
URL:https://commonstreet.org/event/conscious-singles-walk-through-the-arboretum-followed-by-brunch-at-a-cafe/
LOCATION:Arnold Arbortum\, Taft Hill Terrace\, Roslindale\, MA
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ORGANIZER;CN="Amanda Short":MAILTO:kitchenstudioboston@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250711T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250711T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T040308
CREATED:20250630T180852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250630T180852Z
UID:10023057-1752256800-1752267600@commonstreet.org
SUMMARY:Wild Women’s Fire Circle: A Full Moon Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Are you yearning for relationships with other women? We are building a supportive community and we want your preesence. The fire is lit. The moon is full. The women are gathering.\nIf your heart is longing for belonging\, we made this space for you.\nThis is a space for magic\, connection\, and sisterhood.\nNext Gathering: Buck Moon Fire Circle\nFriday\, July 11th | 6:00 PM\nPrivate residence in Berlin\, MA\nJoin us for a soul-nourishing evening under the Buck Moon—a summer night of firelight\, music\, henna\, and wild woman magic.\nThis gathering is for women who crave deeper connection: with each other\, with the earth\, and with their own Divine becoming. Together we’ll celebrate what’s growing within us—our dreams\, our healing\, our joy—and call in more of what we truly desire.\nHighlights of the evening include:\n– A sacred song circle to share our voices and hearts\n– Henna art as ritual adornment to mark what you’re growing in this season\n– Firelight ceremony under the full moon\n– Optional moonlit swimming pool dip\n– Potluck-style snacks and heart-led connection\nWe’ll have henna available for anyone who wants to adorn their skin with summer symbols\, and we invite anyone who plays guitar to please reach out to Amanda divineconnectionsboston@gmail.com—we’d love to weave more music into the circle.\nThis is a gathering for barefoot laughter\, full-body YESes\, and the sweet wildness of women together under the moon. Let’s celebrate this summer of love and play the only way we know how—by being fully ourselves\, in community\, and under the stars.\nPlease RSVP so we can send you the address and any final details.
URL:https://commonstreet.org/event/wild-womens-fire-circle-a-full-moon-gathering/
LOCATION:Berlin\, MA\, Private residence\, Berlin\, MA\, 01503\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Amanda Short":MAILTO:kitchenstudioboston@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250417T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250417T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T040308
CREATED:20250306T163407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T163407Z
UID:10020696-1744912800-1744923600@commonstreet.org
SUMMARY:Community Dinner\, Open House\, and Raffle Basket Fund Raiser
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for Our Quarterly Community Dinner\, Basket Raffle & Open House \nDate: Thursday\, April 17th\nTime: 6:00–9:00 PM\nLocation: Common Street \nCome gather with us for an evening of food\, connection\, and community. This special event is an opportunity to share a vegetarian potluck meal\, explore offerings from our members\, and support Common Street through our basket raffle fundraiser.\n	•	Potluck Dinner – Bring a vegetarian dish to share as we honor our love for the Earth and all living beings.\n	•	Basket Raffle – Enter to win themed baskets filled with great items and services\, all donated by our community.\n	•	Open House – Learn about the classes\, workshops\, and services offered by our members. \nHow You Can Help:\n	•	Bring a Vegan/vegetarian dish for the potluck\n	•	Sign up to sponsor a table to showcase your offerings $100+ donation requested\n	•	Donate a basket or items for the raffle\n	•	Volunteer to help with setup\, greeting\, food service\, or cleanup \nThis event is free and open to all—bring your friends\, family\, and a dish to share. If you’d like to volunteer or contribute to the raffle\, sign up at the link below. \nEmail: divineconnectionsboston@gmail.com for more information about sponsoring a table etc.  \nWe look forward to seeing you there.\n– Amanda Short\nProject Manager and Event Organizer
URL:https://commonstreet.org/event/community-dinner-open-house-and-raffle-basket-fund-raiser/
LOCATION:Sanctuary at Common Street Spiritual Center\, 13 Common Street\, Natick\, MA\, 01760\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Amanda Short":MAILTO:kitchenstudioboston@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250329T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250329T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T040308
CREATED:20250306T163418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T163418Z
UID:10020695-1743273000-1743282000@commonstreet.org
SUMMARY:March Goddess Gathering- Spring Equinox Women's Circle
DESCRIPTION:Spring Equinox is a time of balance\, renewal\, and awakening. As the Earth shifts from darkness to light\, we too are called to find harmony within—releasing the old and planting seeds for the future. \nJoin us for a Sacred Goddess Gathering on March 29\, where we will:\n• Ground and connect through meditation and intention-setting\n• Release what no longer serves us in a Fire Ritual\n• Plant seeds of renewal for the new season\n• Move\, sing\, and celebrate the rising energy of spring\n• Honor balance within ourselves and each other \nThis is more than a ceremony—it is a sacred space for sisterhood and transformation. \nRooted in balance\, blossoming with growth\, flowing in harmony. We welcome you to reclaim your voice in our circle.
URL:https://commonstreet.org/event/march-goddess-gathering-spring-equinox-womens-circle/
LOCATION:Sanctuary at Common Street Spiritual Center\, 13 Common Street\, Natick\, MA\, 01760\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Amanda Short":MAILTO:kitchenstudioboston@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250328T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250328T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T040308
CREATED:20250306T163443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250323T185557Z
UID:10020692-1743184800-1743195600@commonstreet.org
SUMMARY:Sacred Cacao and Connection Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:About this event\nYou’re invited to come experience the power of love at our new event – Cacao & Connection.\nWhen was the last time you felt truly seen and connected with others? We’re creating an intimate space where you can open your heart and experience meaningful connections.\nWe start the evening with a beautiful heart-opening cacao ceremony. Our ceremonial-grade cacao from Prophecy Chocolate is enhanced with almond milk\, warming spices\, vanilla\, and maple syrup\, creating a unique and creamy blend that opens the heart while gently stimulating and expanding consciousness.\nThis helps you drop into a more heart-centered place where you can feel the warmth of your own love. From this place\, you can connect more easily and deeply with others (and with yourself).\nNext we move into playing some connection games \nWHAT ARE CONNECTION GAMES?\nRather than having a bunch of polite small talk\, we will focus on playing games that create heartfelt connections with each other.\nBy participating in these eye opening (and heart opening) games\, you’ll not only have a lot of fun\, but you’ll learn a so much about yourself and the people around you.\nAnd on a practical level\, you’ll also learn tools that you can use in your everyday life to create a deeper connections with others.\nDoes that sound like music to your ears? We are excited to co-create this intentional social / ceremonial gathering together with you. \nGIVE YOURSELF THE GIFT OF AN OPEN HEART\nWe all long for love and connection in our lives. This is your invitation to experience something truly special – an evening of opening your heart\, making meaningful connections\, and nourishing your body and soul.\nI’ve spent years perfecting my cacao recipe\, drawing inspiration from my time living in Paris to create something extraordinary. The result is a luxurious blend that rivals French hot chocolate while maintaining the potent\, heart-opening properties of ceremonial cacao.\nWe complete this sensory journey with a comforting vegan soup\, thoughtfully prepared by my partner Amanda\, whose plant-based cuisine is truly an art form.\nDoes your heart whisper “yes” to this experience? We’d love to share this sacred evening with you. \nFREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS\nWhere is it? – The event is held at the Common Street Spiritual Center in Natick\, MA which is a beautiful facility for an event like this.\nWhat time? – We start promptly at 6:30pm and go until 9:30pm (with a break in the middle). Please plan on arriving by 6:15pm so you have time to settle in and meet the other members.\nHow much? – The cost is $45 which is makes this a very affordable experience for anyone. This includes the cost of the cacao and the homemade vegan soup that’s provided at the end to help ground you.\nHow can I best prepare? – We will send you some instructions ahead of time. It’s best to not eat 2-3 hours beforehand so your body can quickly absorb the cacao\, and you can drop into the experience.\nWe’re looking forward to seeing you there.\nWarmly\,\nJason and Amanda
URL:https://commonstreet.org/event/sacred-cacao-and-connection-ceremony/
LOCATION:Sanctuary at Common Street Spiritual Center\, 13 Common Street\, Natick\, MA\, 01760\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jason McGarva":MAILTO:info@commonstreet.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250327T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250327T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T040308
CREATED:20250306T163456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T163456Z
UID:10020691-1743100200-1743109200@commonstreet.org
SUMMARY:Surviving on The Dance Floor Workshop and Ecstatic Dance Event
DESCRIPTION:TWO-LEFT FEET?\nSELF-CONSCIOUS?\nRHYTHMICALLY CHALLENGED?\nDo you wish that you could just get out on the dance floor and have fun like everyone else\, but you’re a little too self-conscious to take the risk?\nWould you like to be able to blend in and have fun at parties\, weddings\, and even dance clubs?\nIf you answered “yes” to either of these questions\, then you’re going to love this!\nThe truth is\, there isn’t much help out there for total beginners when it comes to freestyle dancing. Sure\, there are dozens of places to learn swing or salsa\, but when it comes to basic vocabulary of dance moves or “fast dancing” with someone at a party\, people just expect you to know how to do it.\nThe good news is that this workshop is perfect for total beginners to learn social dance floor basics\, blend in\, and have FUN at weddings\, parties\, events\, and any dance floor!\n*************************************************\nHERE’S WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:\n*************************************************\n• How to “find the beat” in any music so you know exactly how to dance to it.\n• The #1 secret you were never taught about how to have rhythm (once you know this\, you can dance to any song and blend right in).\n• You’ll learn exactly what to do with your feet and hands so you look totally natural on the dance floor.\n• You’ll learn the basic framework of freestyle dance and how to use it to discover your own unique style of movement (it’s much easier than you think!)\n• And much more!\n*************************************************\nHOW TO JOIN US\n*************************************************\nWhere is it? The workshop is conveniently located at the Common Street Spiritual Center in Natick which is a beautiful facility for an event like this. There is parking behind the Center and on the street.\nWhat time? Please plan on arriving by 6:15pm so you have time to settle in and meet the other members.\nWe start promptly at 6:30pm and go until 8:00pm.\nThen…if you wish\, stay afterwards for a freestyle/ectastic dance led by Jason Karol from 8:00pm – 9:00pm. Practice your moves and experience more play\, fun\, freedom\, and joy!\nHow much? Very affordable at $25 for a how-to and fun event that makes a difference in your social life!\nGo ahead and say YES right now! I’m looking forward to seeing you there!\nRegister via Eventbrite link – OR – cash\, love donations\, and Venmo available at the door – please email Lisa@SoulisticArts.com to secure your spot.\n*************************************************\nBONUS!\n*************************************************\nBut wait\, there’s more 🙂\nEnjoy a follow-up class with Lisa via Zoom for clarity\, Q&A\, and practice!\nDate TBA \nQUESTIONS? Email Lisa@SoulisticArts.com \nCreated and Led by Lisa Medley\, MA\, CMT\nBody Wisdom Wellness\nLisa@SoulisticArts.com\nwww.SoulisticArts.com\n@lisawmedley IG FB YT LI\nThe workshop will be followed by an ecstatic dance! Please bring an extra $20 cash donation to support the dj Jason Karol.
URL:https://commonstreet.org/event/surviving-on-the-dance-floor-workshop-and-ecstatic-dance-event/
LOCATION:Sanctuary at Common Street Spiritual Center\, 13 Common Street\, Natick\, MA\, 01760\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Amanda Short":MAILTO:kitchenstudioboston@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T040308
CREATED:20250306T163502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T163502Z
UID:10020689-1742495400-1742504400@commonstreet.org
SUMMARY:Power of Play Game Night and Potluck Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Game Night & Potluck Dinner \nJoin us for a fun-filled evening of games\, laughter\, and great food! Bring your favorite VEGAN dish (because we value ALL life and Mother Earth). Bring your favorite game if you have one to share and get ready for some friendly competition with board games\, card games\, and more. Whether you’re here for the food\, the fun\, or the connections\, it’s the perfect way to unwind and enjoy good company. Can’t wait to see you there! Email Amanda at Divineconnectionsboston@gmail.com to RSVP
URL:https://commonstreet.org/event/power-of-play-game-night-and-potluck-dinner/
LOCATION:Sanctuary at Common Street Spiritual Center\, 13 Common Street\, Natick\, MA\, 01760\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Amanda Short":MAILTO:kitchenstudioboston@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250207T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250207T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T040309
CREATED:20250203T210723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T210723Z
UID:10019799-1738953000-1738962000@commonstreet.org
SUMMARY:Women's Goddess Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Goddess Gathering: Alchemize Emotions Through Radical Self-Acceptance \nDate: Friday\, February 7\nTime: 6:30 – 8:00 PM (Circle) | 8:00 – 9:00 PM (Social Hour)\nLocation: Common Street Spiritual Center\, 13 Common Street\, Natick\, MA\nSuggested Donation: $30 cash at the door (scholarships available)\nRSVP: email Amanda Short at kithenstudioboston@gmail.com \nJoin us for an evening of deep connection\, healing\, and self-discovery in a sacred women’s circle designed to help you embrace radical self-acceptance. Hosted by Courtney Reynolds and Amanda Short\, this gathering is an opportunity to release what no longer serves you\, step into your power\, and connect with other like-minded women on a journey of transformation. \nWhat to Expect: \n	•	Guided Circle Experience: A safe\, welcoming space where you can reflect\, share\, and be seen without judgment\n	•	Mindfulness & Rituals: Practices to help you shift emotions\, cultivate self-love\, and ground yourself in your inner wisdom\n	•	Supportive Community: Connect with other women who are also seeking healing\, empowerment\, and authentic connection\n	•	Social Hour: Stay after the circle to deepen connections\, enjoy refreshments\, and integrate the evening’s experience \nThis gathering is for anyone who feels called to reconnect with themselves\, release emotional weight\, and build inner strength. Whether you are navigating a transition\, seeking clarity\, or simply longing for a supportive space\, this circle is for you. \nScholarships are available for those who need financial assistance. \nRSVP by email to reserve your spot. \nWe can’t wait to share this experience with you!
URL:https://commonstreet.org/event/womens-goddess-gathering/
LOCATION:Sanctuary at Common Street Spiritual Center\, 13 Common Street\, Natick\, MA\, 01760\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Amanda Short":MAILTO:kitchenstudioboston@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250111T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250111T180000
DTSTAMP:20260417T040309
CREATED:20250102T012323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250102T012323Z
UID:10019245-1736604000-1736618400@commonstreet.org
SUMMARY:How To Have Your Best Year Ever - Half Day Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Ready to break free from what’s holding you back and create lasting positive change?\nJoin us for an immersive half-day workshop featuring four dynamic experts who will guide you through practical\, proven tools for personal transformation. \nYou’ll experience: \n* Dr. Goldmuntz’s unique “Inner Family” method for whole-body decision making that aligns your head\, heart\, and gut \n* Five powerful techniques to break free from overthinking and access deeper wisdom with wellness expert Lisa Medley \n* An expert panel discussion on “Breaking Through Your Blocks” featuring real solutions to common challenges \n* Interactive exercises that give you practical tools you can use immediately \n* A supportive environment to explore new perspectives and possibilities \nWhether you’re feeling stuck\, seeking clarity\, or ready to take your life to the next level\, you’ll leave with concrete strategies and fresh insights to make this your most fulfilling year yet. \nSpace is limited to ensure personalized attention and meaningful group interaction.
URL:https://commonstreet.org/event/how-to-have-your-best-year-ever-half-day-workshop/
LOCATION:Fellowship Hall @ Common Street\, 13 Common Street\, Natick\, MA\, 01760\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jason McGarva":MAILTO:info@commonstreet.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241207T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241207T220000
DTSTAMP:20260417T040309
CREATED:20240923T023524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241206T124630Z
UID:10017719-1733590800-1733608800@commonstreet.org
SUMMARY:Common Street's Holiday Banquet
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the Holiday Season in Style at the Common Street Spiritual Center’s All-Holiday Banquet!\n\nThis year\, let’s come together again to celebrate the beauty of the holiday season\, embracing all traditions in one spectacular evening! Join us for a magical night filled with fun\, community\, and festive spirit.\n\nPlant Based Feast!We’re serving up a delicious main course of Penne Aribbiatta Pasta \, and a selection of other foods prepared by plant based chef Amanda Short. Together\, we’ll enjoy a diverse and delectable feast.\n\nA Night Filled with Fun Activities & Music\nThroughout the night\, our space will be transformed into a hub of festive events!\n• Vendors to shop with for some holiday gifts that support a good cause!• A Give & Receive Massage Room for relaxation and connection• Game Night in the Fellowship Hall for laughs and friendly competition• Song Circle in the Moon room upstairs to gather in harmony and sing together• Ecstatic Dance for those who want to move and feel the rhythm\n\nPlus\, we’ll have live musicians and singers creating a joyful atmosphere
URL:https://commonstreet.org/event/common-streets-holiday-banquet/
LOCATION:Sanctuary at Common Street Spiritual Center\, 13 Common Street\, Natick\, MA\, 01760\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children and Family,Community,Concert,Dialogue,Food,Healing,Music and Arts,Spiritual,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Amanda Short":MAILTO:kitchenstudioboston@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240906
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240909
DTSTAMP:20260417T040309
CREATED:20240820T135022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240820T135022Z
UID:10017282-1725580800-1725839999@commonstreet.org
SUMMARY:Common Street’s 2nd Annual Pause Retreat: Belonging
DESCRIPTION:Ready for a weekend of connection\, creativity\, and community? The Pause Retreat is back\, and this year we’re diving deep into the theme of “Belonging.” \nImagine three days filled with laughter\, learning\, and genuine connections. This is a day retreat in Natick\, MA. We will go home each night. We’re creating a space where you can set aside the hustle of daily life and rediscover what it means to truly belong – to yourself and to others. \nWhat’s in store for you: \n– Heartfelt conversations that go beyond small talk\n– A vibrant Bollywood dance class to get your body moving\n– Expressive art workshops to unleash your creativity\n– Nourishing group meals with new friends\n– Gentle yoga sessions to ground and center yourself\n– A beginners’ drum circle (no experience needed!)\n– A peaceful nature walk to connect with the world around us\n– Workshops on deepening connections and fostering belonging\n– Small group sessions for authentic sharing\n– And so much more! \nWe’ve designed this retreat to offer something for everyone. Whether you’re an extrovert who thrives in group settings or an introvert who prefers quieter connections\, you’ll find your place here. \nThe best part? The connections don’t end when the retreat does. You’ll have the chance to join 6 week small groups afterwards\, letting you continue to grow and nurture the relationships you’ve started. \nCost: $25 per day or $50 for the whole weekend (This covers meals and supplies. All money goes to support Common Street Spiritual Center)\nYour registration gives you access to all events throughout the weekend – mix and match to create your perfect experience. \nSpaces are limited\, so register now to secure your spot. Let’s create a community where everyone belongs\, starting with you. \nCan’t wait to see you there! \nAmanda Short\nCommunity Event Organizer
URL:https://commonstreet.org/event/common-streets-2nd-annual-pause-retreat-belonging/
LOCATION:Sanctuary at Common Street Spiritual Center\, 13 Common Street\, Natick\, MA\, 01760\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Amanda Short":MAILTO:kitchenstudioboston@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240714T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240714T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T040309
CREATED:20240708T222804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240708T222804Z
UID:10016131-1720981800-1720990800@commonstreet.org
SUMMARY:Awakening - Exploring The Dance Of Light & Dark
DESCRIPTION:Dear friends\, \nYou are invited to join us for a unique and enriching spiritual experience at our gathering called Awakening. \nThis is definitely not a traditional church service. Awakening offers a space where individuals can come together to explore and deepen their spiritual journey in a supportive community setting. \nWHAT TO EXPECT AT AWAKENING: \n– Brief Music/Meditation: Take a moment to settle in. Experience the power of mindfulness and connect with Spirit. \n– Interactive Exploration and Discussion: Explore both the light and dark aspects of life (and of yourself) with nuance and compassion instead of rules and judgment. \n– Engage in meaningful reflection\, open dialogue\, and explore innovative perspectives. Do you disagree with commonly held ideas about our Divine nature? BRING IT! This is a place where you have permission to share and explore your truth with other intelligent beings who have similar questions. \n– Stories From The Other Side: Hear stories from people who have had direct experiences with the other side. \n– Coffee / Chai Hour: After our gathering\, join us for a relaxed coffee hour where you can connect with fellow attendees\, discuss ideas\, and deepen your sense of community. \nIS THIS FOR YOU? \nAt Awakening\, there are no experts or authorities dictating how you should think or live. Instead\, we embrace curiosity and inquiry\, encouraging questions that expand our possibilities and foster personal growth. \nCome be a part of this experiment with us. Let’s create something beautiful together. All that’s required is an open mind and a willingness to explore. \nPlease RSVP to this event by grabbing your free ticket on Eventbrite. Your RSVP helps us ensure a meaningful experience for everyone. \nWe look forward to seeing you at Awakening. \nJason and Amanda
URL:https://commonstreet.org/event/awakening-exploring-the-dance-of-light-dark-2/
LOCATION:Moon Room @ Common Street Spiritual Center\, 13 Common Street\, Natick\, 01760\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Dialogue,Healing,Other,Spiritual,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Amanda Short":MAILTO:kitchenstudioboston@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240609T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240609T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T040309
CREATED:20240606T194020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240607T135200Z
UID:10014440-1717956000-1717966800@commonstreet.org
SUMMARY:?? Join us for a Green Get-Together: Plant-Based Potluck & Movie Night! ??
DESCRIPTION:? Join us for a Green Get-Together: Plant-Based Potluck & Movie Night! ??\nAre you curious about plant-based eating? Already vegan or plant-based and seeking like-minded enthusiasts? Or perhaps you’re simply intrigued by the idea? No matter where you stand\, come and connect with our community!\nWe’re kicking off a brand new Plant-Based Eating Meetup Group with a fun and delicious event tailored just for you. Our mission is to offer support\, share knowledge\, and foster a sense of camaraderie among those interested in plant-based living.\n? Date: Sunday\, June 9th\n⏰ Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM\nWhat to Expect:\n? Potluck Feast: Bring your favorite plant-based dish to share! Don’t worry if you’re not a master chef—whether you whip up a delectable vegan lasagna or simply bring a medley of fresh salad ingredients or cut fruit\, every contribution is welcome. Just ensure that your dish is free from meat and dairy products.\n? Movie Screening: We’ll be watching the thought-provoking documentary “Forks Over Knives.” Join us as we explore the power of plant-based eating and its impact on health and wellness. Whether you’re new to the lifestyle or a seasoned veteran\, this film is sure to inspire and inform.\n? Community Connection: Connect with fellow plant-based enthusiasts\, share stories\, swap recipes\, and build friendships in a welcoming and supportive environment.\nLocation: Common Street Spiritual Center\, 13 Common Street Natick MA\, 01760\nCome hungry\, come curious\, and come ready to dive into the world of plant-based living! Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just dipping your toes in the green waters\, there’s a place for you at our table.\nRSVP today to secure your spot and let’s embark on this plant-powered journey together! ?✨
URL:https://commonstreet.org/event/%f0%9f%8c%b1%f0%9f%8e%a5-join-us-for-a-green-get-together-plant-based-potluck-movie-night-%f0%9f%8c%b1%f0%9f%8e%a5/
LOCATION:Sanctuary at Common Street Spiritual Center\, 13 Common Street\, Natick\, MA\, 01760\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Amanda Short":MAILTO:kitchenstudioboston@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240428T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240428T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T040309
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SUMMARY:A Taste of Compassion Vegetarian Potluck
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate compassion for the Earth and each other through delicious food!\nWhether you’re a seasoned vegan chef or simply curious about plant-based cuisine\, we invite you to be part of this wonderful event.\n\nEating less meat is one of the MOST IMPACTFUL ways to reduce our contribution to the carbon emissions that are causing climate change!  It’s also one of the EASIEST.\n\nLet’s come together\, share delicious food (and RECIPES)\, and celebrate our beautiful planet.\nPlease register here so that we can accommodate all who wish to attend.
URL:https://commonstreet.org/event/a-taste-of-compassion-vegetarian-potluck/
LOCATION:Common Street Spiritual Center\, 13 Common Street\, Natick\, 01760\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children and Family,Community,Food,Peace and Justice
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ORGANIZER;CN="Amanda Short":MAILTO:kitchenstudioboston@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240328T190000
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CREATED:20240323T182733Z
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SUMMARY:Awakening - Exploring The Dance Of Light & Dark
DESCRIPTION:Dear friends\, \nYou are invited to join us for a unique and enriching spiritual experience at our gathering called Awakening. \nThis is definitely not a traditional church service. Awakening offers a space where individuals can come together to explore and deepen their spiritual journey in a supportive community setting. \nWHAT TO EXPECT AT AWAKENING: \nBrief Music/Meditation: Take a moment to settle in. Experience the power of mindfulness and connect with Spirit. \nInteractive Exploration and Discussion: Explore both the light and dark aspects of life (and of yourself) with nuance and compassion instead of rules and judgment. \nEngage in meaningful reflection\, open dialogue\, and explore innovative perspectives. Do you disagree with commonly held ideas about our Divine nature?  \nBRING IT! \nThis is a place where you have permission to share and explore your truth with other intelligent beings who have similar questions. \nStories From The Other Side: Hear stories from people who have had direct experiences with the other side. \nCoffee / Chai Hour: After our gathering\, join us for a relaxed coffee hour where you can connect with fellow attendees\, discuss ideas\, and deepen your sense of community. \nIS THIS FOR YOU? \nAt Awakening\, there are no experts or authorities dictating how you should think or live. Instead\, we embrace curiosity and inquiry\, encouraging questions that expand our possibilities and foster personal growth. \nCome be a part of this experiment with us. Let’s create something beautiful together. All that’s required is an open mind and a willingness to explore. \nPlease RSVP to this event by grabbing your free ticket on Eventbrite. Your RSVP helps us ensure a meaningful experience for everyone. \nWe look forward to seeing you at Awakening. \nJason and Amanda
URL:https://commonstreet.org/event/awakening-exploring-the-dance-of-light-dark/
LOCATION:Sanctuary at Common Street Spiritual Center\, 13 Common Street\, Natick\, MA\, 01760\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Dialogue,Healing,Spiritual,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Amanda Short":MAILTO:kitchenstudioboston@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240310T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240310T183000
DTSTAMP:20260417T040309
CREATED:20240226T153702Z
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SUMMARY:Building Confidence in The Kitchen Cooking Class Series\, Week 1: Knife Skills!
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to enhance your cooking game and impress your loved ones with your culinary expertise? We’re thrilled to announce the launch of our Building Confidence in The Kitchen Cooking Class Series\, starting with Week 1: Knife Skills! \n?? What: Knife Skills Cooking Class\n? When: Sunday March 10\n⏰ Time: 4:00PM-6:30PM\n? Where: 13 Common Street\, Natick\, MA\, USA \nLed by chef\, Amanda\, this hands-on class is designed to equip you with essential knife skills that will elevate your cooking to new heights. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced cook\, there’s something for everyone in this interactive session. \nDuring the class\, you’ll: \nLearn the proper techniques for chopping\, dicing\, and slicing like a pro\nDiscover which knives are best suited for different ingredients\nGain valuable insights on knife care and maintenance\nEngage in a dynamic Q&A session with Chef Amanda to address all your cooking queries\nSpaces are limited\, so secure your spot today and embark on a culinary adventure that will leave you feeling confident and inspired in the kitchen! \nDon’t miss out on this opportunity to sharpen your skills and unleash your inner chef. We can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://commonstreet.org/event/building-confidence-in-the-kitchen-cooking-class-series-week-1-knife-skills/
LOCATION:kitchen\, 15 Common Street\, Natick\, MA
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ORGANIZER;CN="Amanda Short":MAILTO:kitchenstudioboston@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240128T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240128T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T040309
CREATED:20240129T200347Z
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SUMMARY:Meal Prep Class and Plant Based Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to whip up delicious and nutritious plant-based meals in our hands-on cooking class\, perfect for meal prep enthusiasts!\nPlant Based Meal Prep Cooking Class\nJoin us for an exciting and hands-on cooking experience at our Plant Based Meal Prep Cooking Class ! Learn how to create delicious and nutritious plant-based meals that are not only good for your health but also for the environment. Our expert chefs will guide you through the process of preparing easy and flavorful plant-based dishes that you can incorporate into your daily routine. \nDuring this interactive class\, you’ll discover the benefits of a plant-based diet and gain valuable tips on meal planning and prepping. From chopping veggies to sautéing\, you’ll get hands-on experience in creating a variety of plant-based dishes. Whether you’re a seasoned vegan or just curious about incorporating more plant-based options into your diet\, this class is perfect for you!\nDon’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to expand your culinary skills and learn how to create delicious plant-based meals. Reserve your spot now for our Plant Based Meal Prep Cooking Class !
URL:https://commonstreet.org/event/meal-prep-class-and-plant-based-dinner/
LOCATION:kitchen\, 15 Common Street\, Natick\, MA
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ORGANIZER;CN="Amanda Short":MAILTO:kitchenstudioboston@gmail.com
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