Tag Archives: Dying

NPS – Walking Tour (limited to 6)

Culture, Death, Dying, Green Cemetaries, Grief

Due to COVID- 19 and the safety of all attendees, we are LIMITING this tour to SIX PEOPLE ONLY. You must reserve a spot by e-mailing programs@farleycenter.org or calling the Farley Center at 608-845-8724. We will be offering several of these smaller walking tours in July – September and will post them on facebook/website. www.farleycenter.org and www.naturalpathsanctuary.org

Come take a walk through the Natural Path Sanctuary and learn about green burial.

Farley Center Director and Natural Path Sanctuary (NPS) Coordinator Shedd Farley will give a walking tour presentation of the Sanctuary. Meet at the front of the Farley Center at 2:00 p.m. Please wear good walking shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. Please check back on the Facebook page for any changes due to the weather.

THIS IS AN OUTDOOR PRESENTATION – THERE WILL NOT BE A PRESENTATION IN THE CENTER. THE FARLEY CENTER BUILDING IS CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC BUT THERE ARE PORT A POTTIES FOR USE.

NPS – Walking Tour (limited to 6)

Culture, Death, Dying, Green Cemetaries, Grief

Come take a walk through the Natural Path Sanctuary and learn about green burial.

THIS IS AN OUTDOOR PRESENTATION – THERE WILL NOT BE A PRESENTATION IN THE CENTER. THE FARLEY CENTER BUILDING IS CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC BUT THERE ARE PORT A POTTIES FOR USE.

NPS – Green Burial Virtual Presentation-Verona Library

Culture, Death, Dying, Green Cemetaries, Grief

The Linda and Gene Farley Center for Peace, Justice, and Sustainability is located on 43 acres of rolling hills in the Town of Springdale just outside of Verona, Wisconsin. It is dedicated to making the world a better place while respecting the natural world.
Its major source of revenue is natural burial in its Natural Path Sanctuary. That enables the Center to support local farmers, beekeepers and offer many festivals, events, tours and educational activities.

The center’s director, Shedd Farley, will explain the philosophy and practice behind natural burial as well as the history of how the center came to be.

Farley Center (http://farleycenter.org/)
Natural Path Sanctuary (http://naturalpathsanctuary.org/)

LOCATION: This is a virtual presentation hosted by the Verona Public Library.

This program will be held via Zoom. Please register in advance so we can send you the Zoom link via email. http://ow.ly/WVBU50Alc82

ZOOM Event – NPS – A Natural End on a Natural Path

Culture, Death, Dying, Green Cemetaries, Grief

Please RSVP on the Madison Skeptics Meetup Link:
https://www.meetup.com/madisonskeptics/events/270146895/
or send an e-mail to programs@farleycenter.org

Sponsored by the Madison Skeptics Meetup
For more information, please contact Richard S. Russell at 608+219-7044 • RichardSRussell@tds.net

Details:

The Linda and Gene Farley Center for Peace, Justice, and Sustainability (http://farleycenter.org/) is located on 43 acres of rolling hills in the Town of Springdale just outside of Verona, Wisconsin. It is dedicated to making the world a better place while respecting the natural world. Its major source of revenue is natural burial in its Natural Path Sanctuary (http://naturalpathsanctuary.org/). That enables the foundation to support local farmers and artisans and its expansive educational activities, including everything from beekeeping to juvenile corrections.

The center’s director, Shedd Farley, will explain the philosophy and practice behind natural burial as well as the history of how the center came to be.

The Atheist Lounge will host this presentation on ZOOM

This event was rescheduled from the March 26 date due to COVID-19 restrictions.

CANCELED – NPS Presentation at Waunakee Public Library

Culture, Death, Dying, Green Cemetaries, Grief

Due to concerns for the health of attendees and speaker, the Waunakee Public Library and Farley Center have canceled the June 24 Green Burial Presentation. We will reschedule at a later date.

The center’s director, Shedd Farley, will explain the philosophy and practice behind natural burial as well as the history of how the center came to be.

Farley Center (http://farleycenter.org/)
Natural Path Sanctuary (http://naturalpathsanctuary.org/)

Waunakee Public Library Contact: Courtney Cosgriff, Adult Services & Outreach Manager, (608) 850-2533

CANCELLED – Green Burials and What You Need to Know

Culture, Death, Dying, Green Cemetaries, Grief

In light of present circumstances regarding Coronavirus (COVID-19), this event has been cancelled. It will be rescheduled at a future date TBD.

End of life planning can be difficult. Knowing more about the options available, and earlier, can make difficult times less stressful.

Shedd Farley from the Natural Path Sanctuary will be at Gilda’s Club to share with you the ins and outs of green burials. Bring your questions.

This event is FREE and open to all who register.http://events.gildasclubmadison.org/events/Green_Burials_and_What_You_Need_to_Know-3705

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CANCELLED – NPS – Green Burial Presentation -Verona Library

Culture, Death, Dying, Green Cemetaries, Grief

Because of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this event has been cancelled.

Director Shedd Farley will give a presentation on Green Burial as well as the history of the Farley Center and Natural Path Sanctuary.

CANCELLED – NPS – Green Burial Presentation (Milwaukee)

Culture, Death, Dying, Green Cemetaries, Grief

Because of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this event has been cancelled. It will be rescheduled at a future date TBD.

Green Burial Presentation
Germantown Libary (Milwaukee area)

Death is a natural event, why not have your burial be natural as well? Natural Path Sanctuary Board Secretary Penn Engebose will give a presentation on green burials and answer your questions about leaving Mother Earth with a kiss instead of a kick!

NPS – Virtual Presentation at Monona Library

Culture, Death, Dying, Green Cemetaries, Grief

Director Shedd Farley will give a Green Burial Presentation at Eco -Action Tuesdays at Monona Library,

More information to register for Eco-Action Tuesdays as we get closer to the event date.

“Eco-Action Tuesdays is a program series based on the “ripple effect.”

“Beginning in our own backyard, we explore sustainability issues through hands-on, entertaining presentations. Discover how the eco-actions you take at home — and share with others — can ripple throughout the community.”

This program will be held via Zoom. Please register in advance so we can send you the Zoom link via email. https://mymonona.evanced.info/signup/EventDetails?EventId=2086&backTo=Calendar&startDate=2020/07/06

CANCELLED – NPS – A Natural End on a Natural Path

Culture, Death, Dying, Green Cemetaries, Grief

In light of present circumstances regarding Coronavirus (COVID-19, the March 26 presentation hosted by the Madison Skeptics has been cancelled. This event will be rescheduled at a future date TBD.

Please RSVP on the Madison Skeptics Meetup Link:
https://www.meetup.com/madisonskeptics/events/265608610/
Sponsored by the Madison Skeptics Meetup
For more information, please contact Richard S. Russell at 608+219-7044 • RichardSRussell@tds.net

Details:

The Linda and Gene Farley Center for Peace, Justice, and Sustainability is located on 43 acres of rolling hills in the Town of Springdale just outside of Verona, Wisconsin. It is dedicated to making the world a better place while respecting the natural world. Its major source of revenue is natural burial in its Natural Path Sanctuary . That enables the foundation to support local farmers and artisans and its expansive educational activities, including everything from beekeeping to juvenile corrections.

The center’s director, Shedd Farley, will explain the philosophy and practice behind natural burial as well as the history of how the center came to be.

The Atheist Lounge will host this presentation on, as usual, the last Thursday of the month. Order food and drink at 7 PM, with short presentation starting about 30-45 minutes thereafter, and plenty of open discussion after that.