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Mother’s Day Retreat

Medicine Woman Drumming
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Medicine Woman Art
Present
Crescent Head Pop Up Music & Art Studio
Mother’s Day Retreat 2024
An all female retreat to honour the mother, your mother, mother earth, being a mother.
This is certainly open to mother’s and daughter’s but any woman is welcome to attend.
You don’t need to be a mother to appreciate them!
This will be an intimate retreat with spaces limited to only 6.
Dates:
Friday 10th May 2024 – Commences 5:00pm
Saturday 11th May 2024 – 10:00am – 5:00pm
Sunday 12th May 2024 – Concludes 11:30am
Includes:
-African Drumming Workshop
-Drumming Meditation Workshop
-Women’s Shamanic Drumming Workshop
-Sound Healing with African Percussion
-Shamanic Journey
-Meditate n Paint (Take home canvas)
-Includes daily drum hire $40 (African Djembes $20ea & Shamanic Drums $20ea)
-Optional Guided Bush Walk
-Optional Surf Lesson
Cost $555
Please note accomodation and food are not included and are at your own cost.
Accomodation options:
Luckily half of Crescent Head is holiday letting. In fact there are 5 that immediately surround the studio. You can search on airbnb or Elders Holiday Letting and look for properties close to the studio’s address 66 Skyline Cres, Crescent Head, NSW, 2440, Australia there is also Crescent Head Caravan Park.
Beachcomber and Salty Shack are located in the same street as the studio. It is usually cheaper to book directly through the property owner or real estate agent for most airbnb bookings.
Transport:
-Please allow 5 hours to drive from Sydney to Crescent Head, this allows for a fuel & toilet stop.
-Plan your drive on Google Maps. Also Waze is good navigator for speed camera’s when driving in unfamiliar territory.
-The cheapest petrol is usually about half way at Independent Metro at Heatherbrae outside of Newcastle if coming from Sydney.
-Otherwise check for cheapest petrol prices on NSW Gov Fuel Check app.
Public Transport:
–Train from Central Station Sydney to Kempsey = 7 hrs (fm $50 1 way)
–Bus 345 Kempsey Station (19-27 Regent St) to Crescent Head Country Club (Rankin’s St) = 30 mins
–Bus 345 Kempsey to Crescent Head Loop Timetable, Kempsey Area Bus Map
–Plan your trip on public transport here
Food Options:
Everything shuts early, nothing is opened after 8pm, please come prepared. Plenty of time given for lunch.
The last big supermarket shop stop off from the freeway is at Kempsey (Aldi, Coles, Woolworths, IGA, other restaurants) which is on the way and a 25 min drive from/to Crescent Head.
Below is a list and a map of local cafes & restaurants in Crescent Head, they are a 5-10 min walk from the studio or a 2-3 min drive.
–FoodWorks 8am-6pm
–Green Room Cafe 7am-2pm, Fri 6pm-late
–Black Fish Coffee 6am-2pm
–Point Break Cafe 7am-230pm
–Bamboo Chinese Restaurant (at the country club) 12-2pm, 5-8pm
–Barneys Bistro (at the country club) 12-2pm, 6-8pm
–Bakery 7am-5pm
–Crescence 6am-9pm (this really depends…)
–Crescent Head Tavern & Pizza Kitchen 12-2pm, 5:30-8pm
–Fry Pan Alley (no set hours)

