by Sara Lucassen | Jan 8, 2024 | Events, review
Paradise play A long, long time ago, during the 16th or early 17th century, a group of Germans migrated to a little island on the Danube called Oberufer. With them, they brought a cycle of religious plays which had been passed on to them by tradition from their...
by Sara Lucassen | Aug 16, 2023 | review
Our Narrow Boat Holiday In July, an Esk Valley crew headed to Anderton Marina to commandeer the Black Necked Swan narrow boat for a week cruising the canals of Cheshire. As the name would suggest, a narrow boat is in fact quite narrow. There are four bunk beds at the...
by Sara Lucassen | Jul 29, 2023 | Uncategorised
Community Earth Festival When the Community Earth Festival was conceived by Esk Valley Camphill Community in late 2021, none of us could have imagined what it would grow into. Indeed, so varied and wide-ranging have been the 40 odd events across the area over the...
by Sara Lucassen | Feb 27, 2023 | Events, review
Sharing our Lives conference In February, Esk Valley Camphill Community hosted an inclusive conference for life sharing communities in the English region. This involved around 30 community members from Sturts Farm, The Mount, Gannicox, as well as several other small...
by Sara Lucassen | Nov 2, 2022 | News, review
The Value of Work The well-being of a community of people working together will be the greater, the less the individual claims for himself the proceeds of his work, i.e. the more of these proceeds he makes over to his fellow-workers, the more his own needs are...
