Theme Camp listings now open
Theme Camps -- you can get your camp listed on the Firefly website if you wish! See the camp listings, and post your own anytime, at the theme camp page.
Art & Camp Placement deadline is June 6
Reminders for Artists and Theme Camps: Placement applications are due by June 6! Placement brunch is Sunday, June 17 on site. Placement brunch reps - your site visit occurs during a Work Weekend; please read the WW info below on…
Fire Art reqs & registration for anything that burns
Calling all fire artists! If you plan to bring art with Flame Effects, OR intend to burn your art or structure, you must fill out the Fire Art Registration Form by June 25. All Flame Effects and any Burnable Art…
Conduct Committee Hiatus: Jun 19 – Jul 23
The Firefly Arts Collective Conduct Committee will be on Hiatus from Tues, June 19th until Mon, July 23rd, 2018. After June 19th the Firefly Incident Report Form can still be used to make reports, but those reports will not be…
Ice in the woods!
ICE HOLE returns to offer ice for coolers One again the cooool a.f. ICE HOLE project is returning to give away ice at Firefly - funded by donations collected from the community before the event begins. Want to contribute funds…
June 2nd — Chainsaw Safety Skills Training in VT (2018)
June 2nd -- Chainsaw Safety Skills Training in VT (2018) Courtesy of John from Maine: Firefly Department of Public Works is offering a chainsaw safety demonstration this year for volunteers who will be working for DPW during the Work Weekends…
2018 Work Weekends Sign-Up
Here is the official 2018 Work Weekends Sign-Up link and everything you need to know about attending work weekends!
Firefly Town Hall, May 5th, 5-8pm
Firefly’s Annual Town Hall What-ho; a Firefly gathering before ye woods? After a long day at Somerville Open Studios, come meet Firefly core leads and hear about all the volunteer possibilities. Learn what the heck a Gnome is. Ask real humans…
Bring Fire Art to Firefly
Calling all fire artists! If you plan to bring Fire Art to Firefly, you must fill out the Firefly Fire Art Registration Form. Fire Core approval is necessary to run or burn any Fire Art and allows Fire Core/FAST to plan for…
Time to Sign up for SFTY3rd
Hey Firefly volunteers- ever wondered how to help in an emergency? Got some time in May? Come to SFTY3rd May 11-13 in beautiful Scarborough, Maine. If you volunteer for a Firefly Core you are eligible to attend our 5th annual…
Firefly Coffee Kitchen!
Fireflies: there is a Firefly Coffee Kitchen! "For when you've woken up for your volunteer shift and you need that little boost!" We brew coffee all day, and long into the night. We are located at the top of the…
Safety resources at Firefly 2017, and how to use them
Here's a quick lowdown on Safety, first aid, fire, and mental sanctuary resources at Firefly -- all volunteer cores, ready to help. 911 and Emergencies: Radios are the fastest way to get help. In an Emergency: * Any MURS Radio on…
Temple 2017: Impluvium – A Temple for the Earth
Impluvium - A Temple for the Earth Each year at Firefly, a temple is constructed to provide a contemplative, introspective space for the community. The temple creates a space for engaging with both civic and spiritual needs. Participants leave writing…
Bus Ticket & Parking Pass Deadline July 1
Hippies! Buy your Bus or Parking Pass by this CATURDAY! Boston → Firefly bus sales and parking pre-sales end in just a few days! YOU NEED ONE OF THESE TO FIREFLY! Get one right meow. Bus tix can only be…
Ride Board!
Much rides still needed, Very drivers offering, Amaze. Be sure to update your Ride Board listings or check whether you can offer a ride. Carpooling and helping your fellow Fireflies is part of the magic that makes the event work…
Speakers & Sound: What You Need To Know
If your event, music, or camp makes Sound(™), read this year’s new sound policies and Don’t Fuck Up. Read this sordid tale of how any sound complaint we receive… could shut down the party for everyone for the rest of…
WhatWhereWhen guide – add your events before print weekend
The 'What Where When' events guide is an online schedule of events at Firefly 2017. Event listings are submitted and updated directly by participants, it's easy. WWW lives online only, so you'll want to print your own copies before EVERYONE…
Body, Mind, Spirit opportunities with Altaer
From Brad of the beautiful Altaer space: Dear Artists, Teachers, and Healers interested in hosting events in Altaer this Firefly 2017: Claim your spot NOW! Altaer was a great success as an Art Grant Recipient event space last year; amidst…
Hydraulic Highway Closed
Hawks think of nothing but murder all day Most of Hydraulic Highway will be closed to all traffic for the event. (The bathing pool is still accessible from the top of Hydraulic at Porklandia/PBJ.) The road closure is protecting an…
Fire Conclave Safety Meetings
Dates and times have been set for Fire Spinning Safety Meetings, which are required to spin in conclave. Don’t conclave without doing the thing: Thursday, 12-1pm @ Love & Lions Den Friday, 1-2pm @ Diode