Rebellion Homecoming
Sheildsman, Lower Beach Road, Shoreham BN43 5RR
The Rebellion will have gone down in history
We rebels have played our part
Now it’s time for us to share our stories, lick our wounds, celebrate our tears and victories together.
Come gather for a family friendly day with fellow London Rebels and supporters to connect and restore ourselves on the rejuvenating waters of the sea on a cosy and magical house boat in Shoreham
SHAPE OF THE DAY (feel free to pop in and out)
11.30am – Arrival and welcome with samba band
12 noon - Opening and orientation
12.30pm – 5.00pm Bring and share open picnic time
1pm-4.30pm – kids activities, adult workshops, XR listeners space
5.15pm-5.30pm Closing and farewells
XR LISTNERS: 1.30-5.00pm
Grab a seat and our team of caring skilled listeners will lend an ear for anything that’s come up for that you need heard or want to get off your chest. Everyone is worth listening to
REBEL MASSAGE and ACCUUNCTURE: 1.00-4.00pm
Our kind body healers will soothe your hard worked post rebellion bodies and lather you in the TLC you deserve.
KIDS ACTIVITIES: 2-5.00pm
-Time to learn, plant and grow a hands-on workshop with Merry to explore biodynamic agriculture
-Forest school activities with Caroline
-kids yoga and mindfulness with Gina
NATURE TOURS
2pm-3pm: Eat and love the weeds with Ben
A talk and a foray into a costal urban environment; celebrating the adaptability and resilience of the plants and edible weeds growing around us in.
WORKSHOPS
1pm-2pm: Co-counselling with Rachel
A space to deepen our listening skills and to use other people's attention for support and sharing. An opportunity to look at what gets hard for us with our activism while remembering and connecting to why we do it.
1.15pm-2.15pm: Relieve the nervous system with Thai yoga massage with Cat
You will learn to give and receive massage that calms the nervous system, mind, heart and settle the spirit through working with sen lines, muscles and psyche.
2.15pm-3.15pm: Belonging circle with Abi
A chance to sit and be seen in your wholeness. An embodied sharing circle for everyone. A chance to pause, check in and have it reflected back
3.30pm-4.30pm – Compassion Meditation with Abbie
We will explore short practices that cultivate a mindful, compassionate approach to our experiences that help build our resilience and connection to ourselves and one another.
Please bring:
-Picnic to share (if you are able to label them veg, vgn, gf, nut etc that would be great)
-Your own cup, bowl, plate and cutlery
-Something cosy to sit on; cushions and blankets etc - if you have any spares to donate they would be very welcome – Carolyn took a room full of stuff we had planned to use here but it was all lost at the rebellion : (
Address: Sheildsman, Lower Beach Road, Shoreham BN43 5RR
Venue :House boat (100-200 capacity)
Directions :Behind the waterside pub, walk over the foot bridge and turn left along the red brick road Transport –The easiest way to travel from Brighton is by Bus but it is also very close to Shoreham station
Accessibility: Stairs to toilet and ramp access to boat with seating and floor cushions in boat if you need any more info please call wah wah 07983364527