# Event Details - **Event Name**: Godmothers Gather: Oneika Mays & Jen Pastiloff - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 20 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Wed, 20 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event Description**: A love letter to presence and a field guide for finding your way back to it.About this EventAuthor Oneika Mays, who spent more than a decade volunteering and working at Rikers Correctional Facility as their first-ever mindfulness coach, joins us to discuss “Sit with Me: A No-BS Journey to Mindfulness and Meditation.” She’ll be joined in conversation by Jennifer Pastiloff, the bestselling author of “Proof of Life,” “On Being Human,” and more.Oneika will help you heal, improve your communication skills, process forgiveness, and discover self-worth while teaching you lovingkindness meditation. “Sit with Me” invites readers to learn how to:incorporate metta, meditation and lovingkindness into your life and discover how to deepen love for othersexpand your circles and mindauthentically contribute to personal and societal healingbuild bridges to unite people, and learn how to be a better humanAfter spending over a decade volunteering and working at Rikers Island Correctional Facility, Oneika saw what happens to people who feel like they've been tossed aside. And before Rikers, Oneika spent two decades as a bookseller offering new worlds to seekers and language for exploration. She has a gifted ability to take big ideas and distill them down into understandable and relatable learnings allowing her to show up as a conduit for transformation. Oneika is your teacher, your auntie, your friend, and an intuitive soul here for the work of personal collective liberation."Sit with Me” is a gift to those who feel disconnected or lost, but know they want something to change. If you've ever felt left out, forgotten, judged, misunderstood, or mistreated, this book is for you.This event will be hosted in our third-floor loft space, which is only accessible by stairs.- - - - -Please note: Out of respect for our authors and other guests—and to ensure everyone's safety—the front door will be locked 15 minutes after the event starts.- - - - -This is a ticketed event.TICKET OPTIONS INCLUDE:// TICKET + BOOK includes one entry + one copy of the book, which will be handed out at check-in the night of the event.// TICKET ONLY includes one entry.// OPENING ACT tickets are lower-priced spots for early birds. They’re limited in number, and when they’re gone, they’re gone, so get them while they last.Additional copies of the book will be available for purchase at the event. - - - - - - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/summerland/godmothers-gather-oneika-mays-and-jen-pastiloff/100001987711766401 - **Event Categories**: Art, health-wellness, literary-art - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 17.85, max: 39.19, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Summerland - **state**: CA - **country**: United States - **location**: Godmothers - **lat**: 34.4220021 - **long**: -119.6004446 - **full address**: Godmothers, 2280 Lillie Avenue, Summerland, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Godmothers Gather: Oneika Mays & Jen Pastiloff - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/dec614d73c8587328dce2e39adc7f07d49b4e2213dba023c9fa4ad45033b4ebc-rimg-w1200-h600-dcfaf8ec-gmir.jpg?v=1776750419 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Godmothers Gather: Oneika Mays & Jen Pastiloff being held? - **A:** Godmothers Gather: Oneika Mays & Jen Pastiloff takes place on Wed, 20 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Wed, 20 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Godmothers, 2280 Lillie Avenue, Summerland, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Godmothers Gather: Oneika Mays & Jen Pastiloff? - **A:** Godmothers Gather: Oneika Mays & Jen Pastiloff is organized by Godmothers. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Godmothers Gather: Oneika Mays & Jen Pastiloff is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Summerland, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Godmothers Gather: Oneika Mays & Jen Pastiloff sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Godmothers Gather: Oneika Mays & Jen Pastiloff", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/dec614d73c8587328dce2e39adc7f07d49b4e2213dba023c9fa4ad45033b4ebc-rimg-w1200-h600-dcfaf8ec-gmir.jpg?v=1776750419", "startDate": "2026-05-20T18:00:00-07:00", "endDate": "2026-05-20T19:00:00-07:00", "url": "https://allevents.in/summerland/godmothers-gather-oneika-mays-and-jen-pastiloff/100001987711766401", "eventStatus": "https://schema.org/EventScheduled", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "Godmothers", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "2280 Lillie Avenue", "postalCode": "93067", "addressLocality": "Summerland", "addressRegion": "CA", "addressCountry": "US" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "34.4220021", "longitude": "-119.6004446" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "A love letter to presence and a field guide for finding your way back to it.", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-21", "availabilityEnds": "2026-05-20T19:00:00-07:00", "validFrom": "2026-04-21", "lowPrice": "17.85", "highPrice": "39.19", "price": "17.85", "url": "https://allevents.in/summerland/godmothers-gather-oneika-mays-and-jen-pastiloff/100001987711766401" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-21", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-04-21", "url": "https://allevents.in/summerland/godmothers-gather-oneika-mays-and-jen-pastiloff/100001987711766401", "price": "28.52", "name": "Ticket Only" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-21", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-04-21", "url": "https://allevents.in/summerland/godmothers-gather-oneika-mays-and-jen-pastiloff/100001987711766401", "price": "39.19", "name": "Ticket + Book" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-21", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-04-21", "url": "https://allevents.in/summerland/godmothers-gather-oneika-mays-and-jen-pastiloff/100001987711766401", "price": "17.85", "name": "Opening Act Ticket Only" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-21", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-04-21", "url": "https://allevents.in/summerland/godmothers-gather-oneika-mays-and-jen-pastiloff/100001987711766401", "price": "33.85", "name": "Opening Act Ticket + Book" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Godmothers", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/godmothers/25729230", "description": "Godmothers is a bookstore and gathering space in Summerland, California." } ] } ] ```