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Abram's Creek Lodge & Family CampgroundAn Eco-Friendly Campground & RetreatStream-Front Wilderness Camping, Cabin / Cottage & Tipi rentals & Lodging |  |
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(2006 Events Archives -- click here)
(2007 Events Archives -- click here)
2008 Schedule of Events & Workshops
at the campground
Recurring Events & Workshops:
| Weekend / Week of | Image | Events / Workshops -- click on links below |
| Every Saturday Night Spring / Summer / Fall |
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Lodge House Community Bon-Fire (All Welcome) |
| Mar. 22 (Saturday, 2:00pm) Apr. 20 (Sunday, 12:00noon) May 24 (Saturday, 5:00pm) Jun. 21 (Saturday, 6:00pm) Jul. 4 (Friday, 2:00pm) Aug. 16 (Saturday, 6:00pm) Sep. 13 (Saturday, 5:00pm) Oct. 18 (Saturday, 4:00pm) Nov. 15 (Saturday, 3:00pm) |
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Sweat Lodge Ceremony - A Guided Spiritual Journey (All Welcome) Contact: Lightning Wolf |
Non-Recurring Events & Workshops:
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| Feb. 16 - 18 (Saturday / Sunday / Monday) |
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3-day Winter Survival Class |
| Feb. 16 - 17 (Saturday / Sunday) |
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Reiki I & II Workshops |
| Feb. 22 - 24, alternatively Feb. 29 - March 2 if heavy snow previous weekend (Friday / Saturday / Sunday) |
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Rt. 50 Cafe Interior Paint Party (Community Service / Volunteer Work) |
| March 14 - 16 (Friday through Sunday) |
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Chain-Saw Campsite Clean-Up Weekend (Free Lodging for Volunteers) |
| April 15 -20 (Tuesday through Sunday) |
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6 Day Andean Tradition and Healing Arts Seminar with Elizabeth Jenkins! |
| April 26 (Saturday) |
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Spring Mountain Festival -- Featuring Civil War Train Rides (Petersburg, WV -- 25 minutes) |
| May 3 (Saturday -- 2:00 - 6:00pm) |
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Spring Wild Edible Plant Class (details - click here): |
| May 17 - 18 (Saturday / Sunday) |
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Reiki I & II Workshops |
| May 23-26 |
Memorial Day Weekend Guided Hike Along Abram's Creek Saturday, May 24 -- Depart at 2:00pm -- Meet on the front porch of the Lodge House. It is recommended to wear old tennis shoes or water shoes as we will cross the stream and potentially get wet. Bathing suit, back pack with snacks / drinks / towel recommended. Total hike and swim time: about 2 hours. Weather permitting. Group Trip to Mt. Storm Lake (heated, thermal -- 10 miles away) Sunday, May 25 -- Depart at 2:00pm -- meet on the front porch of the Lodge House. It is recommended that you wear water shoes or old tennis shoes due to rocky underbottom of lake. Waters get deep quickly. This lake is super heated by a 1.6 Gigawatt coal burning power plant -- the water is clean. Bring toys (inner tubes, goggles, rafts...) if you like. Bring a back pack lunch if you like and towel and bathing suit. Drivers needed. Weather permitting. Lodge House Bon-Fire & Cook-Out Saturday & Sunday evenings - starting at 6:00pm -- In the backyard of the Lodge House The Lodge House has a mega-wood-fired grill in the backyard and bon-fire pit. Bring your own dogs, burgers, buns, corn, chips, marshmallows, drinks... and share in a communal gathering. The grill will be hot by 6pm. Arrive early or late. We'll keep the grill and bon-fire going late. Lots of parking available. Weather permitting. |
 
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| June 21 - 27 (Saturday through Friday) |
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3 or 7 Day Apprenticeship in the Andean mystical and
magical tradition with Andean Priest Zane Curfman |
| Jun. 27 - 29 (Friday / Saturday / Sunday) |
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The Second Annual Mid-Summer Mountain Triune Faire |
| July 4,5,6 |
July 4th Weekend Community bon-fire both Friday and Saturday nights starting around 6:00pm Bring your own dogs, burgers, marshmallows, drinks, and trash bags. Abram's Creek will host fireworks displays by campground guests in the back yard of the Lodge House both Friday and Saturday nights starting at dark. Bring your own fireworks and bring a trash bag to pick up after yourself. Please use fireworks only in large open areas such as lodge house backyard and main parking area near cabin #1 or up at Mt. Storm Lake parking lot due to fire dangers and ease of picking up trash and debris from fireworks. Do not use fireworks at campsites or in the woods. Fireworks that shoot high into the air or trees should only be used in the main parking area at Mt. Storm Lake. Exercise caution -- thanks. |
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| July 5 - 6 (Saturday / Sunday) |
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Petersburg Railroad Show (Petersburg, WV -- 25 minutes) |
| Jul. 9 -22 (Wednesday thru Tuesday, 2 weeks later) |
PRIVATE EVENT | Private Event -- Campground & All Facilities /
Accommodations Closed to Public for 2 weeks. |
| Jul. 25-26 (Friday afternoon through Sunday afternoon) |
PRIVATE EVENT | Private Event -- Campground & All Facilities /
Accommodations Closed to Public for weekend. |
| Aug. 29 - Sept. 1 |
Labor Day Weekend (hike along Abram's Creek, swim in heated Mt. Storm Lake, tube down the creek...) Lodge House Bon-Fire & Cook-Out Saturday & Sunday evenings - starting at 7:00pm -- In the backyard of the Lodge House The Lodge House has a mega-wood-fired grill in the backyard and bon-fire pit. Bring your own dogs, burgers, buns, corn, chips, marshmallows, drinks... and share in a communal gathering. The grill will be hot by 7pm. Arrive early or late. We'll keep the grill and bon-fire going late. Lots of parking available. Weather permitting. |
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