Welcome
to the Millers River Educational Cooperative (MREC)
A nonprofit educational organization dedicated
to studying and working with the ideas of G.I. Gurdjieff
and J.G. Bennett. We are located in the town of Royalston,
Massachusetts, USA.
We offer meetings, events, courses and the opportunity
to work together as a group. For more information contact
us in the following ways:
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Phone: |
978-249-4725
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Email: |
info@campcaravan.org |
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By Mail: |
MREC, Camp Caravan
255 S. Royalston Rd.
Royalston, MA 01368
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In 1989 the MREC founded The Village School, a nature-based
independent school serving children in grades 1-6, kindergarten,
and preschool which is located in north central Massachusetts.
For more information go to the school's
website .
Upcoming
Events
Work Days - Spring/Summer 2008
Work Days are held most Sundays Camp Caravan. We begin at 7.30am with a morning exercise and end at about 2.30pm. Although each Work Day is different, we usually have movements, a theme for the day and practical work. Please note the following additions and contact us for details
March 16 Sweat Lodge with Jim Farnham at Camp Caravan
March 30 Special Work Day and Movements Exercises
April 5-6 Work Weekend in Queens, NY. Contact Elan Sicroff for details
Summer Seminar 2008
This is the annual seminar of the Millers River Educational
Cooperative. Date: Saturday June 21 - Sunday June 29, 2008.
This is our once a year work week. We put into daily practice our understanding of the teachings of J.G.Bennett and G.I. Gurdjieff using movements, inner exercises and group work. No previous experience is required just bring your willingness to try new things. Download flyer for details and printing.
Practicums
In fall 2006 a three and a half month intensive retreat was attended by 18 people. This was an opportunity to deepen individual work and group work.
Practicum Fall 2009 - Please contact us if you are interested in the program, to be held at Camp Caravan.
Contacts:
Contact Debra
Strick for press information and newsletter questions
and feedback.
Contact Stefan
Maier if you wish to be added to our mailing list.
Contact Rise Richardson for other questions about MREC and our educational work.
Links:
villageschool.to - Website of the independent elementary school founded by MREC
jgbennett.net- Website of the John G. Bennett foundation
claymont.org - Website of the Claymont Society in Charlestown WV
gurdjieffdominican.com - Website of the Gurdjieff Group in Santo Domingo
bennettbooks,org - Website of Bennett Books publishers of Books and CD's by J.B.Bennett
duversity.org - devoted to the implementation of J.G.B's systematics in the business and commerce
guitarcraft.com - Guitarcraft - the application of Work ideas in the practice of guitar playing and musicianship
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