Mabon Pix and Upcoming Samhain

Many thanks to those were able to come join us for guest ritual with Stephanie and Ed from Pagans in the Park.

We learned about Irish Polytheism and after ritual feasted on delicious dishes!

2023-09-23 Greeter Table Mabon

COMING UP

Our annual calendar is at

​​https://tinyurl.com/MGAnnualCalendar2023-2024

Next ritual will be Samhain on October 28 by Chip and Toni in the Green Witch style. You can Facebook RSVP if you like!

https://www.facebook.com/events/616799907319376

Mabon Celebration Sept 23rd

Join Mystic Grove CUUPs in celebrating the Autumn Equinox! Sept 23rd guest ritual is by Stephanie W. honoring the Dagda. Come as you are or dressed in colors of the season: brown, orange, yellow, red, etc.

SCHEDULE

Meet & Greet for those new to ritual at 6:30 PM in the foyer sofa area. Ritual begins at 7 PM. Potluck at 8 PM. Please bring a dish to share and label with ingredients for those with allergies.

WHERE

Gore Hall at First Unitarian Church of Orlando
1901 E. Robinson Orlando FL 32803

WHO

All welcome. Children under 18 please come with a parent or guardian.

COST

FREE. As willing and able, a $5-$10 love offering is welcome to help replenish worship and potluck supplies. Donations also welcome for the JoyMCC food bank box.

For more info, email mysticgrove@orlandouu.org https://www.facebook.com/events/106044265924266/

September 2023 Events

Mystic Grove CUUPs September 2023 Monthly Events is posted.
All events are in Eastern time zone.

Would you like a copy of the full year? Find it at
​​https://tinyurl.com/MGAnnualCalendar2023-2024

We will celebrate the Fall Equinox (Mabon) with guest ritual on September 23, 2023. Doors open at 6:30 PM, 7 PM ritual, and 8 PM potluck. Event is FREE. Non-perishable food donations welcome for the food bank or cash donations welcome to replenish worship and potluck supplies.

Email mysticgrove@orlandouu.org for more info.

New Summer-Fall 2023 MG Brochure

Mystic Grove CUUPs is ready the new church year! The semester brochures are out. Get yours online.

https://tinyurl.com/MGSummerFallBrochure

You can also get one at First Unitarian Church of Orlando in the Gore Hall rack caddy and at some of the shops.

Spiral Circle – https://www.spiralcircle.com/

Avalon – http://www.avalonbeyond.com/

Leaves and Roots – https://leaves.shoplightspeed.com/

The full calendar is located at

https://tinyurl.com/MGAnnualCalendar2023-2024

Hope to see some of you soon at one of our events!

Registration Open for “Exploring Culinary Herbs” Class

Registration is OPEN for part 2 Lessons 7-11 in our “Exploring Culinary Herbs class.”

Even if you missed part 1 Lessons 1-6, come learn about the energetics and uses of culinary herbs. Class includes hands on activities, cooking, and fellowship from 11 AM to 1 PM!

BOOK AND NOTES

Source text is “The Alchemy of Herbs” by Rosalee de la Forêt.

Catch notes from past lessons at https://sites.google.com/view/mg-exploring-herbs/

As lessons are complete, new ones will open.

TIME

  • 11 AM – 1 PM

DATES

  • Aug 26, 2023 Peppers
  • Sept 30, 2023 Basil (Note date change due to Mabon on Sept 23!)
  • Oct 28, 2023 Mints
  • Nov 25, 2023 Dandelion
  • Dec 30, 2023 Garlic (Note date change due to winter holidays)

WHERE

Gore Hall at

First Unitarian Church of Orlando

1901 E. Robinson St.

Orlando, FL 32803

REGISTRATION

Email Mary at mysticgrove@orlandouu.org to get your name on the student list.

COST

Tuition is $25 for the second series or $5 per class for “drop in” students. Optional $5 extra toward the scholarship fund.

There is 1 full scholarship and two half scholarships available on a first come, first serve basis. Email mysticgrove@orlandouu.org for more info about scholarships.

Due to the nature of the class, we will serve “series students” first and then “drop in” students until supplies run out.

PAYING ONLINE

You can use your card and pay or donate online at the main church website. Go to www.orlandouu.org and click on the DONATE button in the upper right corner. When you fill the donation line in, please put “Mystic Grove Herb Class” in the memo line.

PAYING BY CHECK

You can mail checks made out to “First Unitarian Church of Orlando” with “Mystic Grove Herb Class” in the memo line. You can mail them to

First Unitarian Church of Orlando

1901 E. Robinson St

Orlando, FL 32803

FRONT OFFICE

You can also bring your check to first class or to the front office during office hours and leave it with the church administrator. The church office is open Monday through Friday, 7:30am to 1:00pm. You can reach front office at 407-898-3621.

For more info, contact mysticgrove@orlandouu.org

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May 2023 Mystic Grove Events

The Mystic Grove CUUPs May 2023 Monthly Events is posted.

We’ve recently added a 4th Wednesday family friend drum circle as part of the “Welcome Home Wednesday” program at 1U!


All events are in Eastern time zone. For the full calendar please visit
www.tinyurl.com/MGAnnualCalendar2022-2023
Email mysticgrove@orlandouu.org for more info.

Thanks to those who came out for Beltane 2023!

Next ritual will be Summer Solstice on Sunday June 25, 2023 at 10:30 AM in the Sanctuary. All welcome to come in person or watch online on First Unitarian Church of Orlando’s Youtube or Facebook livestream.

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March 18 & 19 Plant and Seed Swap

Almost time for Mystic Grove CUUPs 3rd Saturday fellowship/craft circle!

This month we are planning a seed and plant swap.

Saturday, March 18, 2023
11 AM – 1 PM
Assembly Room
“SNEAK PEEKS”

Drop off your plant and seed donations for us to break up or stick around to help out!

Seasonal kid crafts available while parents volunteer. This month we have a leprechaun kit.

You can also leave donated seed packets in Gore Hall Kitchen basket ahead of time.

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Sunday, March 19, 2023
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Gore Hall
“FREEBIE GIVE AWAYS”

Get ready for Spring gardening and browse this year’s offerings before the congregational meeting!