As people embraced the idea of in-person gatherings again, Green Acre continued a series of events focusing on the arts and the African Diaspora, entitled The Pupil of the Eye. The series was inspired by a concept in the Bahá’í teachings comparing African Americans to...
The 2021 Sarah Farmer Peace Award was awarded to Voices from the Heart in a virtual Zoom ceremony on Sunday, November 21st. The two-hundred-strong women’s choral group specializing in “soulful multi-cultural music.” Inspired by “Sweet Honey in the Rock,” the group was...
Please join Green Acre on the fourth Friday of the month for a free zoom gathering for those local to the Maine/New Hampshire Seacoast to explore spiritual themes through art and devotion. Each month we’ll explore a particular topic and artistic expression. This...
https://youtu.be/JEpiHAXalc0 Song of the Spirit spreads devotional music by highlighting new or fairly unknown a cappella songs from the grassroots. In this installment, Jessica Gaines shares a Bahá’í devotional song from South Carolina. O Lord, I’m Your child (x2)I'm...
https://youtu.be/-3Tq_FvkcPY Song of the Spirit spreads devotional music by highlighting new or fairly unknown a cappella songs from the grassroots. In this installment, Shabnam Mockon shares a song based on the following words attributed to ‘Abdu'l-Bahá: “Where there...
https://youtu.be/IUB_dOmUPFQ Song of the Spirit spreads devotional music by highlighting new or fairly unknown a cappella songs from the grassroots. Cynthia Phillips is a non-professional singer and lover of the Bahá’ís of the world; setting out to visit them all! She...
https://youtu.be/yvcm3qXvLw4 Song of the Spirit spreads devotional music by highlighting new or fairly unknown a cappella songs from the grassroots. Cora Hays is a children’s class teacher accompanied by an entire community. With the collaboration of fellow musician,...
https://youtu.be/sr2XGq5LzM0 Song of the Spirit spreads devotional music by highlighting new or fairly unknown a cappella songs from the grassroots. In this installment, Shabnam Mockon shares a song based on an excerpt from the following words of ‘Abdu'l-Bahá: “My...
Explore the role that the visual arts can play in the creation of a society described in the title of Green Acre’s current art show: Just, Diverse, United: The Destiny of America. Listen as featured artists Nommo Kofi Diop, Angela Denise Lee and Michèle Jubilee share...
https://youtu.be/upJD0v9dotI Song of the Spirit spreads devotional music by highlighting new or fairly unknown a cappella songs from the grassroots. Cora Hays is a children’s class teacher accompanied by an entire community (“Thanks for making this possible, Beatrice,...