Sophia Rising

Sunday, September 20, 2026
5:30pm / 1730 hrs
Tower Grove Park
Guerney Picnic Site
grove of Cypress trees

Nature walk, simple ritual, simple songs.
Just bring yourself!

Dinner together afterward, perhaps?

Pastrix Lo Ziv really loves Autumn Equinox,
(it ushers in the most beautiful season of the year!) and looks forward to leading us in ritual & community time together.

our location is #4 on the map
map found at: towergrove.org

Original song by Lo Ziv.

www.sophiarising.org/calendar

The monthly Garden Chapel Sanctuary Song Circle, THIS Saturday!

June’s circle will be led by Pastrix Lo Ziv. Nature-based songs to connect with yourself, community, and the earth.

Every 2nd Saturday, 930am-11am.

Next week!
4th Wednesdays!
May 27th, 2026.

Garden Chapel Sanctuary movement & meditation with leader Lizzie Salsich. Free!

Every 4th Wednesday. A Sophia Rising recurring event.

THIS Saturday!
May 9, 2026

Nature celebrating song circle.
9:30am-11am
Garden Chapel Sanctuary - Church of the Open Word

Song leader: Jenn RoseMary!

Join us every 2nd Saturday, to connect & sing!

Lots of events coming up!
I’m excited for another book gathering with you all.

And, to my Storygraph brethren, sistren, theystren, and zestren:
Super small & measureable Storygraph challenge is up for MeyMay 2026!

https://app.thestorygraph.com/.../8120697d-2379-45f3-8c40...

Saturday, May 9, 2026
11:30am - 1pm

Shameless Grounds
1901 Withnell Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63118

Community book chat!
The Virtual Q***r Library’s annual Mer-May book theme is upon us.

Time to celebrate!

Come join us at Shameless Grounds to chit-chat about merfolk & watery books. No homework, no preparation. Just show up and connect with friends!
(If you have a book you want to talk about, be it on-topic or not, feel free to bring it. But only if you like!)

Quick reminder: no flower crown craft party today.
We’ll try again in June!

video 1: Flower crown craft party is postponed until June.

video 2: May Day picnic location is shared.
See you Saturday!
May 2, 2026, by Tower Grove farmer’s market. Noon.
Bring your own picnic brunch / lunch.
Bring a ribbon or string to make a wish!
(please come anyway if you don’t have one)

Join members of Sophia Rising at some free upcoming events hosted by the Garden Chapel Sanctuary (1040 Dautel Ln). Lizzie Salsich will be leading a monthly movement and meditation class (starting this Wed 4/29) and Lizzie, Lo Ziv Dancer, and Jennifer Reyes Lay will be rotating leading a monthly outdoor song circle with nature-themed songs (starting 5/9). Check out more details below and reach out to Jennifer with any questions!

Come join us for a May Day picnic at noon, on the 2nd!

We have a spot picked out, by the market.
Check out the video (next post) to see the EXACT spot.
We’ll enjoy the end of the Saturday market, bring our blankets, and have a little community time.

We’ll also tie ribbons to tree branches to celebrate Beltane, and make our May Day wishes!

Some of us might dress up for springtime.
Like fairies, perhaps …
Everyone welcome!
Bring ribbon!
Wear a flower crown!
Or just bring yourself and see what happens!
Make a wish!

Happy spring.