Saturday, October 4

Cholq’ij workshop & Maya Ceremony

Ven y únete a nuestro taller de Cholq’ij y Ceremonia Maya para aprender sobre el calendario sagrado y tradiciones ancestrales.

By Consejo Indígena Torogoz

Date and time

Location

837 N Ross St

837 North Ross Street Santa Ana, CA 92701

Agenda

1:15 PM - 4:30 PM

Cholq’ij Overview

A review of the Nahuales and time count from the 1st workshop by Don Pascual

4:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Dinner/Snack Break

Please bring food to share and your own cups/bowls/utensils

5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Maya Fire Ceremony

No more entries will be allowed once the ceremony begins. The fire ceremony can last anywhere between 2-4 hours.

About this event

Event lasts 8 hours

Cholq’ij Workshop & Maya Ceremony

Join us for an interactive workshop on the Cholq'ij and the 20 nawales followed by a Maya fire ceremony led by Tat Pascual Yaxon (Maya Kaqchiquel Ajq'ij from Sololá,

Guatemala). Learn about the purpose of the Cholq'ij, how it helps us know our strengths and provides structure in our daily lives. The suggested donation is $35 minimum. Please RSVP by September 29 (only 50 spots available!). Organized by Consejo Indigena Torogoz and LA Toltecayotl. For info, contact: Tat Javier Ramirez 626-677-0291 or Miguel Angel 714-514-7401.

DONATIONS will be collected at the door

This event will be in SPANISH

Bring food to share along with your own cups/bowls/utensils

For more info about Tat Pascual, see link:

https://www.kalw.org/show/crosscurrents/2019-10-24/time-and-tradition-calendar-keepers-preserve-maya-culture

Frequently asked questions

What is the latest arrival time?

The latest arrival is 5pm, prior to the Maya fire ceremony.

Do I have to attend the whole event?

No, you can attend both the Cholq’ij workshop at 1pm and/or the Maya ceremony at 5pm, or both. The latest time to arrive is 5pm.

Where do I send the donation?

We will be collecting the $35 minimum donation at the door or you can contact Tata Javier +1 (626) 677-0291 to secure your spot and pre pay.

Do I have to RSVP or can I just show up?

Please RSVP in advance due to limited spots. Use the eventbrite link to RSVP or contact Tata Javier +1 (626) 677-0291

Organized by

Consejo Indígena Torogoz