BBTB 2018: Lost Boys and Neverlands – Creating Magickal Connections in a Mundane World

March 23-25, 2018
First Landing State Park
2500 Shore Drive
Virginia Beach, VA
Cabin # 11

This year’s theme includes:
-Finding and connecting with your tribe.
-Rediscovering the magick within.
-Achieving the balance between your inner adult and your inner child.

Keynote Presenter

Eric Eldritch. Eldritch is a Radical Faerie, Urban Shaman, and Stone Circle Wicca Priest, who lives at the intersection of Sexuality and Spirituality. Eldritch is a community organizer with leadership experience in organizational development based on principles of group identity, sociolinguistics, and cross-cultural relations. Drawing on twenty years of experience in ceremonial and ecstatic forms of worship for ritual construction, he specializes in interfaith worship and spiritual retreat planning. Eldritch consults with Pagan and community groups to create events that organize, energize, and inspire.

Schedule

Friday, March 23, 2018

2:30pm – 5:00pm Staff arrive and set-up cabin and sacred space
5:00pm – 9:00pm Guest arrival: Check-in, Creature Comforts; Ground Rules (activities will overlap and blend)

5pm – 7pm Activity: Co-Creating the Space

  • setting up Elemental Altars (We are providing supplies)
    – setting up Community Altar (Place your personal items on the fireplace mantle)

6pm – 7pm Dinner — Pizza Buffet + Salad
Discussion

  • What I want to be when I grow up?
  • Whose Treasure Map are you following? 7pm – 9pm — “Treasure Map to Never Never Land”
    Activity
  • Milestones + Mentors: Meeting our Tribe
  • My Lost Boy Self; My Pirate Self; My Magical Self

Saturday, March 24, 2018

8:30-9: 30am — Arrival / Check-in / Breakfast

9am – 10am Breakfast

10am – 12n Scavenger Hunt

  • Nature Photos (5 things)
  • Magical Objects: Gifts from the Mystic, the Lost Boy, the Pirate
  • Affix items to our Ancestor Offering

12n- 2pm Lunch and Free Time

2pm – 4pm Personal Magic (Self Portraits + Mask Making) Finding Multiple Archetypes
Ritual – Magical Men’s Archetype

5pm – 6pm Social Hour — Cocktails, Mocktails and Finger Food

6pm – 7pm Dinner

8pm – 9pm Main Ritual
Ancestors Procession
Neverland: Journey to the Gnomeland Security + Unknown Universe

Sunday, March 25, 2018

8pm-9am Breakfast

9am-10am Packing up and cleaning up (cabin must be vacated by 10am)

10:15am Meet at the First Landing Main Picnic area for closing ceremonies and a brief hike

11:30am Lunch (optional) Shorebreak Pizza and Taphouse, 2941 Shore Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23451.

2:00pm Tour (optional) to visit the Neptune Statue.