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Online: Valley of the Sun Chapter, Coffee/Chat

Sep 11, 2023 8:00AM—9:00AM

Zoom Coffee - Phoenix Time Zone

JOIN US FOR ZOOM CAMINO COFFEE: Interested in learning or sharing information about the Camino? Or just having coffee with friends? Join us with a cup of your favorite morning beverage and talk about topics from the Camino to …?

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Phoenix , AZ: Valley of the Sun Chapter, Camino 101

Aug 17, 2023 6:30PM—8:00PM

Paradise Valley REI, 12634 N Paradise Village Pkwy W, Phoenix, AZ 85032

Come learn about the preparation involved that will allow you to hike from France to the coast of Spain, along the Camino de Santiago! Become acquainted with the history, landscapes, and what it’s like to be a Camino pilgrim. Whether you just heard of the Camino and are looking for more information or are actively…

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Online: Valley of the Sun Chapter, Coffee/Chat

Aug 14, 2023 8:00AM—9:00AM

Zoom meeting - Phoenix Time Zone (Mountain Standard Time)

JOIN US FOR ZOOM CAMINO COFFEE: Interested in learning or sharing information about the Camino? Or just having coffee with friends? Join us with a cup of your favorite morning beverage and talk about topics from the Camino to …?

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Phoenix, AZ: Valley of the Sun Chapter, St. James’ Day Celebration

Jul 22, 2023 7:00AM—8:30AM

Roadrunner Park (3502 E Cactus Rd) at a Ramada on the EAST side of the Park. Look for our Valley of the Sun banner and bright Camino yellow tablecloths. We recommend you park on 36th Street.

St. James’ Day is the perfect excuse to gather! While our celebration may be milder than those on the streets of Santiago, it will be fun and will include: What is St James’ Day and why do we celebrate it? Sharing of memories of arriving in Santiago Shell Ceremony for Pilgrims departing on their Camino…

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Online: Valley of the Sun Chapter, Coffee Chat

Jul 10, 2023 8:00AM—9:00AM

Zoom meeting - Phoenix Time Zone (Mountain Standard Time)

JOIN US FOR ZOOM CAMINO COFFEE: Interested in learning or sharing information about the Camino? Or just having coffee with friends? Join us with a cup of your favorite morning beverage and talk about topics from the Camino to …?

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Online: Valley of the Sun Chapter, Coffee Chat

Jun 12, 2023 8:00AM—9:00AM

Zoom - Phoenix Time Zone (Mountain Standard Time)

JOIN US FOR ZOOM CAMINO COFFEE: Interested in learning or sharing information about the Camino? Or just having coffee with friends? Join us with a cup of your favorite morning beverage and talk about topics from the Camino to …?

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Phoenix, AZ: Valley of the Sun Chapter, Spanish for the Camino

May 20, 2023 11:30PM—1:30PM

Meeting Place: Juniper Library, 1825 W Union Hills Dr, Phoenix, 85027 (Near 101& I-17) We will meet in the Juniper Library's Meeting room. Food and beverages are not allowed other than closed water bottles. Our session begins at 11:30. Please do not disturb the meeting taking place prior to 11:30. Documents to be used in the session will be emailed to participants.

Want to learn some Spanish before your Camino? Or want to brush up on what you learned years ago? Join us for a two-hour instructional/conversational Spanish session at the Juniper Public Library where we’ll review introductions, directions, lodging, at the bus/train station, at the farmacia – info you can use as a pilgrim in Spain.…

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Online: Valley of the Sun Chapter, Speaker Dr. Guylene Gigi Tree

May 18, 2023 6:00PM—7:00PM

Zoom Meeting - 6pm MST.

Speaker: Dr. Guylene Gigi Tree, author of The End of the Earth series. Some people have walked a Camino. Even more have considered walking one or more. Still others, fascinated by the adventure, cannot walk a Camino but enjoy hearing stories of others who have done so. If you find yourself in any of these…

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Gilbert, AZ: Valley of the Sun Chapter, Gilbert Riparian Preserve Hike

May 10, 2023 7:30AM—9:00AM

DIRECTIONS: US60 East to Greenfield. South to Guadalupe Rd. East to Library (715 N Greenfield Road) lot on the SW corner of Greenfield & Guadalupe. Meet at the farthest EAST end of the Library parking lot. There are restrooms at the north and south sides.

Easy social walk in mostly shaded Gilbert Riparian Preserve Total distance: 3 miles easy Elevation gain: Not significant Time: ~ 1.5 hours (leisurely pace) The Gilbert Riparian Preserve is a unique place in the Valley with ponds that attract all kinds of birds and a nice mostly shaded path to beat the heat. This area…

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Phoenix, AZ: Valley of the Sun Chapter, Coffee and Shell Ceremony

May 06, 2023 7:30AM—9:00AM

Meeting Place: Road Runner Park, 3502 E Cactus Rd, Phoenix AZ 85032 (SR51 & Cactus Rd). We’ll be at one of the Ramada's on the EAST side of the park, close to 36th Street. We recommend you park along 36th Street. Look for our bright Camino yellow tablecloth and our Valley of the Sun banner.

Meet fellow pilgrims for coffee and Camino talk followed by a Shell Ceremony. Everyone is invited to this event to share the excitement of new pilgrims setting off on their Camino and wish them Buen Camino. A Shell Ceremony is also scheduled for July 22 for pilgrims leaving later in 2023. This meet-up coincides with…

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