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Event Categories
Support Groups
Formatted meetings with open share/discussion. These groups are meant to provide peer support exchange opportunities. Meeting facilitators are experienced and or educated on the subject providing additional support to attendees as needed.
Presentations
We feature guest presentations on a specific topic with Q&A or discussion afterwards.
Workshops
Instructional/Interactive/Educational/How-to. Guest presents on a topic. Workshops may or may not include activities, exercises, open discussion, Q&A.
Discussion Groups
These meetings facilitate discussions involving all attendees. There may be a host or guest in these groups but they are intended for community supporters a space to exchange ideas and experiences.
Socials
The objective of our social meetings are to strengthen relationships in our community.
Creative Space
Share your art: visual, written, performance, musical… whatever makes your heart joyful!
Learn More About Our Many Events:
We have many diverse groups within Portland Psychedelic Society and we encourage you to select some that interest you! We have many different event formats and levels of audience participation. We suggest you start out with our “Monthly Conversation” to get acquainted!
Monthly Conversation
This is a great meeting for anyone new to the Portland Psychedelic Society
The conversation is just that, a conversation!
Each month we will discuss a new topic
Led by Emily Peck
First Tuesday of the Month
Sept 1, Oct 6, Nov 3, Dec 1 2020
Health Care Professionals Meeting
Therapists, Counselors, Healers, Sitters, Naturopaths, Nurses, & all doing health care work are welcome to join this discussion.
Odd numbered Months are open discussion.
Even numbered Months are guest Speakers.
Led by Joseph Eaton & Brian Pilecki
First Wednesday of the Month
Sept 2, Oct 7, Nov 4, Dec 2 2020
Community Integration Circle
Come introduce yourself at this peer circle. Topics arise by attendees!
This meeting is intended to create a space where those who are using psychedelic medicines for personal and spiritual growth
Led by Kayci Mitchell
First & Third Saturday of the Month
Sept 5, Sept 19, Oct 3, Oct 17, Nov 7, Nov 21, Dec 5, Dec 19
Microdosing Discussion
Are you microdosing? Do you have questions for those who have been practicing microdosing psychedelics?
This meeting will be a discussion group for those in our community who are interested in discussing microdosing experiences.
Led by Joseph Eaton & Kayci Mitchell
Second Sunday of the Month
July 15, August 9, Sept 13, Oct 11, Nov 8, Dec 13
Psychedelic Book Club
Join us to discuss one book each month!
You don’t have to read the book to participate / listen in the discussion, but please familiarize yourself with the author and content as much as possible
Led by Evan Segura
Fourth Sunday of the Month
Sept 27, Oct 25, Nov 22, Dec 27
Psychedelic Arts Salon
Artists will present their work and discuss how psychedelics have inspired or influenced their creative process.
Please join us and meet community artists and get familiar with their work. Painters, Musicians, Photographers, Writers, Woodcarvers.
Led by Holly Dotson & Peggy Parks
Third Friday of the Month
Aug 21, Sept 18, Oct 16, Nov 20, Dec 18
Womxn’s Support Group
A safe space to discuss psychedelic experiences and curiosities for anyone who identifies as a womxn.
It’s an open discussion on whatever topic comes up as pertinent to the attendees on the call.
Led by Kayci Marie
4th Wednesday of the Month
July 22, August 26, Sept 23, Oct 28, Nov 25, Dec 23 2020
PPS Men’s Support Group
Welcome all men who are looking to share wisdom, speak truth, and connect with the sacred and authentic masculine.
It’s an open discussion on whatever topic comes up as pertinent to the attendees on the call.
Led by Keith Gilmore
First Monday of the Month
July 6, August 3, Sept 7, October 5, Nov 2, Dec 6
Rainbow Integration Circle
A space for gender and sexually expansive folx (2SLGBTQAI+) to come together,
integrate our experiences with psychedelics and entheogens in community. We will sit in circle allowing space for anyone who wishes to share to do so.
Led by AveryDeane LeSwift & Brandon Barclay
Not on schedule
Please check Meetup for date
Young Adults & Students
A space for discussions amongst young adults (18+) and students in our psychedelic community
This is a group aimed at providing a space for discussions with like-minded people, and get informed about topics relating to psychedelics.
Led by Cory & Hunter
Fourth Thursday of the Month
July 23, Aug 27, Sept 24, Oct 22
Autism & Psychedelics Discussion
Do you have Autism and experience with psychedelics? All neurodivergent welcome
This meeting is an open discussion. Attendees will introduce ourselves and talk about our experiences.
Led by Nathan Cooper
Second Thursday of the Month
Aug 13, Sept 10, Oct 8, Nov 12, Dec 13
Elders Gathering
If you are interested in an enjoyable chat with our elders. This group is widely attended by ages 50-80+ All biological ages are welcome.
This group has been held on Zoom as a general discussion. Please feel welcome to join us.
Led by Joseph Eaton
Third Sunday of the Month
July 19, August 16, Sept 20, Oct 18, Nov 15, Dec 20
Addiction Recovery & Psychedelics
We welcome anyone seeking addiction recovery no matter what stage they are in with it.
This is a structured peer discussion and support group for sharing of experience on the benefits and use of psychedelic medicines with treating addictions.
Led by Kayci Mitchell
Second Saturday of the Month
July 8, Aug 11, Sept 12, Oct 10, Nov 14, Dec 12
Fresh Alternatives in Recovery
In this group we focus on the solutions we have found for ourselves in relation to the use and integration of psychedelic medicines.
The format for this meeting is a lead presenter followed with Q&A, discussion and open share’s.
Led by Kayci Mitchell
Fourth Saturday of the Month
Aug 22, Sept 26, Oct 24, Nov 28, Dec 26
Other Monthly Groups
We have many more groups than this but here’s a few you can find each month!
Mushroom Cultivation, BIPOC, Show & Tell, Deep Discourse, Social Gatherings
Led by many great PPS Facilitators
May be scheduled at any time this month
Please check Meetup for dates