We are thrilled to announced that the next Summer Conference will be planned by Lisa Flynn and Nancy Ramsden.   To better help us plan for 2016, we appreciate that you fill out the 2015 evaluation form if you have not done so already.  The first planning meeting will be on the weekend of October […]

Coffee House      As the Conference nears we want to announce the 2015 Coffeehouse at Northfield. It will be held in Blake on Monday evening directly after Sacred Circle. The format will include the written word and lyric based music all of which must be original material. The order of performances will vary somewhat in

THANK YOU!!! A big round of applause for all of us Nortfhielders! We ended the fund year with 66 donors contributing $4,640.86! This money goes to support all the Conference programs in June and at MidWinter. We are a self-sustaining community and we support it in so many ways, by our actions, our volunteering, and

The weekend meeting at the home of Bob and Linda Giarla was a smashing success. One of the nicest things about planning meetings is walking into each other’s homes, and experiencing the warmth and collaboration that Northfield involves. Thank you so much to Bob and Linda for hosting this meeting. Donna introduced us to “flapdoodling”,

On Saturday, October 25th, two dozen Northfielders met in Tracey Briscoe’s family’s beautiful summer home in Lac Brome, Knowlton, Quebec to select the theme for our 2015 conference.  We talked, sang a little, laughed a lot as we sorted through over 50 suggestions for our theme.  We shared richly about what makes a good theme: 

The March planning meeting is always a really fun event. Because by this point in the planning year, many things are already figured out, so there is less need for meeting time, and more time for socializing, playing, taking walks, eating together, and reveling in the beauty of our community. This time, we have something

On October 26, 17 devoted and fun-loving Northfielders gathered at Tracey Briscoe\’s in Montreal for the first Planning Meeting of the year, and the main topic was the choice of a theme for June 2014. We spent 4 hours of fantastical, productive and fascinating time discussing what is important to us and our Community, and

The first planning meeting for the summer conference 2014, will take place the weekend of Oct. 25-27, in Montreal. Tracey Briscoe is opening her home to us for the meeting.  Please contactTracey with your plans to come. Everyone is welcome to attend this weekend in Montreal. Even if it\’s your first year, please consider coming, we

The weekend of September 27-29 we will be meeting at Peter and Kathy Bloch\’s home for our annual Fall Retreat. The Fall Retreat is an opportunity to review the 2013 Conference and to begin looking forward to plan 2014. This meeting is open to all Community Members and is a great way to get involved