The Kaspar Hauser Festival 2022

Kaspar Hauser and
​the Apocalypse

In Columbia County,
New York
March 31-April 3, 2022

"Kaspar Hauser and the Apocalypse" was a fabulous event. Thank you very much for participating and supporting the Kaspar Hauser Festival.
The video recording of the festival is now available to watch! The lectures are password protected.

​How to watch the lectures are explained in the flyer below.
​Some people gathered in-person in Triform Camphill Community. Many people around the country and around the world participated online. All those who came together, in-person and online, were all connected. We celebrated the festival for Kaspar Hauser as one group. Thank you very much to the presenters, artists and everyone who prepared for the festival. It was wonderful to see Eckart Boehmer and Richard Steel come all the way from Europe! Below you will see some photos from the Festival 2022.
If you would like to support the Karl Konig Institute, which houses the Kaspar Hauser Research Circle, please consider making donation.
1. Click the link below
https://camphillfoundation.org/donate/
​2. Designate "Karl Konig Institute"
(Contact information of the Karl Konig Institute: [email protected])

Thank you very much!
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Below you will find the Christmas letter 2021 from Eckart Boehmer. The document "Herman Melville and Kaspar Hauser" and "Anthroposophical Community Building, Kaspar Hauser and the Spirit of Europe" will be the basis of the conversation session with David Schwartz. 
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​Who We Are 

​Group 4
Is a group of people who are representatives from Camphill Village Copake, Triform Camphill Community, Camphill Ghent and Camphill Hudson.  The purpose of Group 4 is to develop collaboration of the four Camphill Communities, and also with the local Anthroposophical branch, in spiritual, cultural and social spheres.  

The Camphill Communities in Group 4 
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​Camphill Village Copake
is a Camphill Community where adults with special needs live with dedicated coworkers.  Camphill Village Copake is the first Camphill Community found in the US.

Triform Camphill Community
Is a youth guidance community, where vocational and educational training is offered to young adults with special needs.

Camphill Hudson
Is an urban Camphill Community located in Hudson, New York.  A community center and a shop, Solaris, is part of Camphill Hudson.

Camphill Ghent
Camphill Ghent recognizes the need to serve elders through caring for the body, soul and spirit in home settings within an inclusive community, so that they may continue to live a life full of wellness, dignity, joy and fulfillment. Elder community members enjoy meaningful activities that promote wellbeing, social engagement and a cultural life through care practices grounded in holistic principles. At Camphill Ghent, elders continue to have an opportunity to contribute to the lives of others, and benefit from the experiences and endeavors of others.
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For creating the Kaspar Hauser Festival, Group 4 is co-operating with the Kaspar Hauser Research Circle!
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​The Kaspar Hauser Research Circle
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Has been formed within the ​Karl Koning Institute. ​​​The Kaspar Hauser Research Circle has taken up historic and esoteric research about Kaspar Hauser since its founding in 2016 when it was given custody for the extensive collection of documents made by various  scholars over more than a century.