photo by: John Young

Laura Ramberg, Lawrence, beats her drum while participating in a drum circle outside of The Percolator gallery in downtown Lawrence, Friday, Dec. 21, 2012. The Percolator was hosting a new exhibit, entitled "The Baggage Show," that coincided with the winter solstice and the end of the Mayan calendar.

photo by: John Young

Laura Ramberg, Lawrence, beats her drum while participating in a drum circle outside of The Percolator gallery in downtown Lawrence, Friday, Dec. 21, 2012. The Percolator was hosting a new exhibit, entitled "The Baggage Show," that coincided with the winter solstice and the end of the Mayan calendar.

photo by: John Young

A crowd gathers around a fire and forms a drum circle as they each say what personal baggage that they are giving up while offering cedar leaves to the fire Friday outside of the Percolator gallery in downtown Lawrence. The Percolator was hosting a new exhibit, called "The Baggage Show," that coincided with the winter solstice and the end of the Mayan calendar.

photo by: John Young

Laura Ramberg, Lawrence, beats her drum while participating in a drum circle outside of the Percolator gallery in downtown Lawrence, Friday, Dec. 21, 2012. The Percolator was hosting a new exhibit, entitled "The Baggage Show," that coincided with the winter solstice and the end of the Mayan calendar.