Community
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Firekeepers Spring Virtual Village
Online- via ZoomTracker and Naturalist Jon Young says that keeping nature stories to yourself and not sharing them with friends, family or your community is like never developing the film from your camera. (Back when we regularly used cameras...and film). In the story telling and catching and deeper questioning, we get to develop and deepen our connection […]
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Firekeepers Community Celebration Day!
Darebin ParklandsLet's all gather to celebrate what we love about Firekeepers! - Yes, let’s! Firekeepers exists to deepen connection with Earth, Ancestors, Ourselves, Community and the More-than-human. We offer these strings of connection forward to future generations. It has been 5 years since Firekeepers began running programs in parks and wild spaces around Melbourne. In that […]
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Village Camp- Autumn 2021
Riddles CreekIt’s been a long year of rolling lockdowns, fear and social isolation for Victorians. We have all been boxed in at home much more than we expected. Adults quickly learned how to work from cupboards and bedrooms, lost their employment or soldiered on in essential services. Kids of all ages have been cooped up inside […]
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Spring Holiday Program
Online- via ZoomDon't let restrictions get you down! We have so many exciting ways to connect in with a wonderful nature based community these holidays! Yes it's online, but it will be fun- we promise!! Lets get outside and inspired this spring!! In our holiday program sessions you will get to hang out with real nature connection mentors, in […]
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Village Camp- Spring 2021 – Cancelled
Riddles CreekIt’s been a long 18 months of lockdowns, social isolation and slow emergence for Victorians. We have all been boxed in at home much more thant we expected. Last year adults quickly learned how to work from cupboards and bedrooms, lost their employment or soldiered on in essential services. Kids of all ages were cooped […]
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Village Camp- Autumn 2022
Riddles CreekThe land is calling us and we are drawn to gather… Do you hear the call to smell the comfort of a campfire, to hear kids' voices trailing through the bush, to relax into conversations with adults and friends old and new? Are you feeling the call to unwind and reconnect with a beautiful, connective, […]
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Village Camp- Spring 2022
Gembrook Gembrook, Australia~Tickets will be released HERE on Wednesday 17 August at 7:30am. ~ (Note this time in your diary as they are likely to sell quickly.) It is time to heed the call back to the village, back to the land, to a deep connection to self, others and nature. Are you ready to play and […]
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Firekeepers Summer Village Camp 2023
Gembrook Gembrook, Australia~Tickets will be released here at 7:30am on Wednesday the 23rd of November ~ (Note this in your diary as they are likely to sell quickly). "Cooee, Cooee, Can you hear the sound of the wind in the eucalyptus trees... is that sound the sound of the wind, or is someone calling me?" (lyrics by Don Spencer) […]
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Firekeepers Autumn Village Camp 2025
Rowallan Scout Camp, Riddells CreekCoooeeee! Do you hear the village calling? Can you feel the warmth of the fire? Follow the sweet smelling smoke, friends. Bring your wild hearts as we gather for Autumn Village Camp 2025! The dates of 11th to 15th April are set for a magical time of coming home to nature and country, to ourselves, family, and community. We will gather again within […]
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Firekeepers Spring Village Camp
Rowallan Scout Camp, Riddells CreekKookookookookahkahkahkah!!! Do you hear the call, wild ones? The kookaburras are singing us home – back to country, back to community and back to connection! From Tuesday 30th September to Saturday 4th October, we will return to beautiful Wurundjeri Country to reconnect with nature, ourselves, family and community. A few rich days immersed in the […]