Event Announcements

Ziraat Online Programs:

Recordings are available shortly after the event.


  • Fall 2024:  Nature Spirits: Part 2 (2nd Friday of month)
    • Sessions are 3-4:30 pm New York Time, 9-10:30 pm Central Europe Time (Saturday morning in Oceania)
      • September 13th –
      • October 11th – 
      • November 8th – 
      • December 13th –

  • Introductory Ziraat Training 2024:  Cultivating Ziraat
    • Sessions are Saturday 4:00–5:15pm Pacific, 7:00–8:15pm Eastern (Sunday morning in Oceania: 9am AEDT and 11am NZDT)
      • May 26th – Overview of Ziraat with Wali Via and Aziza Barker-Stanton
      • June 1st – The Ziraat Lodge with Mumtaz Kammerer
      • June  8th – Attuning to Nature with Nehmat Kyan, Zebunissa Overeynder and Saraswati Burke
      • June 15th – Ziraat Symbology with Aziza Barker-Stanton
      • June 22nd – Addressing the Eco-Crisis with Wali Via and Saraswati Burke
      • June 29th – Ziraat Initiation Ceremony
    • There is no charge for this training, however you do need to register to receive the zoom links and information.  Please send your name and location to: [email protected].

  • Earth Day 2024: Saturday, April 20th, 6 – 7:30 pm ET
    • Gaia Sings – Joint program offered by Ziraat and Music Activities

  • Spring 2024:  Nature Spirits: Communicating Intuitively with Nature (2nd Friday of month)
    • Sessions are 3-4:30 pm New York Time, 9-10:30 pm Central Europe Time (Saturday morning in Oceania)
      • February 9th – Jewels of the Heart; an Introduction to Gemstones with Mahbano Genevieve Scarse
      • March 8th – The Mysticism of Sound and Nature with Maryam Hasnaa At-Tauhidi
      • April 12th – The Tender Fabric of the Spirit of Nature with Devi Tide and Jamia Haqq
      • May 10th – Learning to Breathe with the Earth with Robert Karbelinkoff

Retreats:

Emerald Earth Ziraat Retreats – 2024: with Kainat Norton (emeritus Ziraat Vice-President) and Muinuddin Smith