Saturday, November 12th – Full Moon Ritual honoring the Snow Moon
Come be with us for the November Full Moon Ritual, as Morrigan Oran from the Manhattan Goddess Circle leads this month’s full moon circle. Together we will embrace the pull of our inner tides and purify ourselves for a new beginning in the year ahead. Deirdre Greeley will be teaching a class on crafting a full moon cord, and will lead the group in studying one of Wicca’s most sacred texts, The Charge of the Goddess.
5 pm Potluck dinner
6 pm Craft/discussion time. Full Moon Energy Cord and the Charge of the Goddess.
7 pm Full Moon Ritual honoring the Snow Moon
Saturday, December 10th – Full Moon Ritual honoring the Oak Moon
Come be with us for the December Full Moon Ritual honoring the Oak Moon. Deirdre’s discussion group will examine stones and their magickal properties and how to select your personal working stone. Afterwards, Morrigan Oran will lead a Full Moon Ritual. We will seek to bring light into the darkness with the vitality of the sun and moon together, working together for our continued spirtual and physical health, and removing blockages in ourselves that keep us from moving forwqrd, using the magick of fire.
5 pm Potluck dinner
6 pm Craft/discussion time. Magickal properties of stones and how to select your personal working stone.
7 pm Full Moon Ritual honoring the Oak Moon
Saturday, December 17th – Winter Solstice and Yule Sabbat Celebrating the birth of the Sun and the reign of the Oak King
Join Deirdre and our lively Pagan group as we turn the wheel again, this time to Yule! Our holiday celebration will be filled with food, stories and joy as we once again welcome the Sun after the longest night of the year. Come learn the pagan Celtic story of the Holly King and the Oak King, and watch the brave young Oak King defeat the aging Holly King as he leads us into the new year. Make merry with us as we celebrate this happy time of year. At 5 we’ll feast together on winter stew and wassail. At 6 Deirdre and the group will cut and decorate Yule cookies for the holiday season. Bring your holiday-themed cookie cutters and sprinkes/decor to share, and while we create cookie masterpieces, we’ll have a fun evening discussing the magickal hearth, and kitchen witchery.
5 pm Potluck dinner
6 pm Craft/discussion time. Cookie creating and discussing the magick of kitchen witchery.
7 pm Yule Main Ritual: The Birth of the Sun and the Reign of the Oak King