Helping Indigenous People to Help Themselves
We've got a whole slew of gigs coming up this week and beyond. Come hear the Ancient Ways Community Ensemble play uplifting music from Zimbabwe. Saturday July 21 11:00 am to 1 pm - Albany Farmers' Market Sunday July 22 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm - Hours Traders ...
The Ancient Ways Community Marimba Ensembles will be playing at the following locations in the mid-valley during the month of May. Consider getting these on your calendar! We hope you will join us at our annual pilgrimage to Thyme Garden in Alsea on Mother's Day May 13th ...
Many thanks go to Amy Blinn and Payton James-Amberg as they made it possible for me to blog while in Zimbabwe. Many hands make light work! In this case as well, the infrastructure in the villages just can't support the needs for communication. We were lucky to send an ema ...
More updates from Jaiaen in Zimbabwe! Read below now, or in the archive at Field Report 2. April 5th 2018 Greetings from the Zimbabwean soil! It is with much gratitude that I write this second field report. Your generosity is amazing. M ...
Jaiaen and Jess have arrived and been busy in Zimbabwe! You can read the first field report (also archived on our website) at Field Report 1, or continue below. Thank you for your continued support, especially if you are able to help with the solar repair project de ...
Our spring trip to Zimbabwe is almost upon us! Thank you for noticing the Field Reports as they come to your inbox over the next few weeks. We welcome your thoughts, and above all your encouragement! Stay tuned... Here is a link to previous field reports https://ancient-w ...
Please put these two events at Thyme Garden in Alsea on your calendar http://www.thymegarden.com/Events April 23rd, at 2 pm, the Circle of Well Being, the wellness program of Ancient Ways, is sponsoring a healing circle as part of the Earth Day celebration at Thyme Garden ...
We have an exciting opportunity to support the girls in the villages right now. Please see www.ancient-ways.org/summer-2016-camps/ where we have a few pictures and audio recordings that have just come in. They are holding a weekend camp and gratefully able to do so beca ...
Next week August 2nd, from 4 to 5:20 pm, we will begin a 1 month session of 5 weeks for beginners. The cost is $60 for the 5 lessons. Ancient Ways (see https://ancient-ways.org/music/marimba-classes/) is sponsoring these classes. The classes continue year around and so th ...