Season After Pentecost

June 2025 Almanac

Sacred ordinary time, sharing meals, and a Midsummer feast

May 31 •

Kristin Haakenson

gather: Catternday

Spinning wool and lighting up the darkness

Nov 27, 2024 •

Kristin Haakenson

Soon the evergreen Laurel alone is green, / When Catherine Crownes all learned menne.

November 25: Catternday

Nov 24, 2024 •

Kristin Haakenson

gather: A barnyard Lukismas

Painting & pushing up hay

Oct 28, 2024 •

Kristin Haakenson

On Saint Luke's Day, the oxen have leave to play

October 18: Lukismas

Oct 18, 2024 •

Kristin Haakenson

gather: Michaelmas in the orchard

Apple picking, fresh orchard-to-press cider, & redemption in community

Oct 11, 2024 •

Kristin Haakenson

At Michelmas lightly, new farmer comes in

September 29: Michaelmas (Reflections on equinox lives | Printable resource)

Sep 27, 2024 •

Kristin Haakenson

gather: Bartlemas

Watermelon-eating contests, honey hot cocoa, & beekeeping

Aug 31, 2024 •

Kristin Haakenson

gather: Rushbearing

English tea, harvesting rushes, & weaving bearings

Aug 7, 2024 •

Kristin Haakenson

gather: Johnsmas at the river

community memory, strawberries, & skipping stones

Jun 21, 2024 •

Kristin Haakenson

When St. Barnabas smiles both night and day, / Poor ragged robin blooms in the hay

June 11: St. Barnabas' Day

Jun 11, 2024 •

Kristin Haakenson

gather: Pentecost Picnic

Picnic in the greenhouse, lanterns, first-fruits harvest - and a subscriber poll!

May 28, 2024 •

Kristin Haakenson

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