A rural retreat center where meaningful events inform creative lives...Dedicated to sustainability...A place where innovation can flourish...We invite you to enjoy the space!

Tuesday, March 15, 2011

Spring Equinox Bonfire, March 19, 2011

SPRING EQUINOX CELEBRATION AT THE KALYX CENTER


Come on out to the Kalyx Center this Saturday evening for fun, food and a huge bonfire to help celebrate the beginning of Spring! We're celebrating a day early. Spring can't come too soon! This notice is a bit late, so spread the word!!


When:


Saturday, Mar. 19, 2011


potluck starts about 6:00

Huge bonfire will be lit about 9:00


Bring:


Your wonderful self

Friends (please extend this invitation to anyone who might be interested)

Food -- enough to share...we have wood and charcoal grilles, microwaves, other kitchen stuff

Music -- Instruments, CD's, or your voice.

Long pants and shoes for walking around


The soil is fairly dry and stable for parking along the lane up to the Kalyx Center. We request that you park along that lane, rather than on the side of 1300 North Rd.


The Kalyx Center for Sustainability is a non-profit organization which provides space for creative expression, exploration of innovative ways of getting things done, meetings, campouts, weddings, exhibits, concerts and retreats. We invite your suggestions for events!

Directions:

Beware -- Mapquest and some other map sites will get you to the wrong place. The followingDirections are time tested!

From Champaign - Urbana, take Church St, in Champaign westbound onto I-72. (not I-74)Exit 166..It's the first exit for Monticello (marked "Market St. - IL 105")

Take Market St./IL 105 through two stop LIGHTS to the first stop SIGN. (corner of the ugly County Market)


Turn right onto Marion St., and go to the end (a "T" intersection by a golf course)

Turn left onto Allerton Road, and go about 3 miles, then past Allerton Park, to another "T"

Turn right onto 1300 North Rd. and look for the Kalyx Center sign after about 3/4 mile on the right side of the road


Biking directions or other HELP!

If you get lost or just want more information, call Bill Taylor at 217- 649-9085.