We work from 8:00 or 9:00 AM, depending on the season… starting earlier in summer, later in winter. We begin with a simple opening ceremony, and end sometime in the afternoon, usually around 4:00 PM—but you can come at any time during the day. (Some folks do special projects at other times, to fit their […]
Imagine walking down a forest path and discovering that the Goddess calling you is considered a child-eating hag? KareIsis will disclose her journey to her patron Goddess BabaYaga and the discovery of the power of the light of the fierce and fiery truth. The power to discern the truth of a Goddess or God calling […]
November 25, @ 7-9 PM Mountain Time Being a Warrior isn’t about fighting, it's about being effective. It isn’t about using your hands, it's about using your head. Kerr Cuhulain discusses the Warrior archetype and how it applies to you. Kerr is the Grand Master and founder of a Wiccan order of Knighthood called the Order […]
December 2, @ 7-9 PM Mountain Time Have you ever pondered the primacy of “giving-receiving?” Do you know of the “hidden maternal gift economy?” Would you be interested in a discussion which connects these concepts to “the free gifts of nature?” These will be the core concepts framing our exploration in “The Nature of Giving.” […]
Long ago, people chose new names to disguise their identities and be safe from persecution. Even today, some Pagans choose or are given special magickal names for use within their spiritual family, or among the Pagan community generally, or everywhere. Yet special, secret names can also be part of an alchemical journey of self-exploration and […]
We work from 8:00 or 9:00 AM, depending on the season… starting earlier in summer, later in winter. We begin with a simple opening ceremony, and end sometime in the afternoon, usually around 4:00 PM—but you can come at any time during the day. (Some folks do special projects at other times, to fit their […]
Join us for a work party on campus with healthy work, food, and fellowship. We will get started about 9:00 am, and we will wrap up mid-afternoon. We have several projects, from carpentry to cleanup and organizing. We hope the day will be sunny, but if it rains or snows we will postpone. Lunch will […]
In an earlier Friday Seminar this month, we talked about “the nature of giving.” One of the directions my mind takes when thinking in that context is about the confluence of Yule, the Solstice and Christmas. There are numerous and more than enough thoughts, tales, analyses and discussions of the origins of each and all. Still, […]
The public is invited to an open Yule (Winter Solstice) celebration at the Ardantane campus, on Saturday December 17 at 6:30 pm. The specific theme changes from year to year, but always includes recognizing the longest night of the year, and the rebirth of the sun as the days grow longer. Past themes have […]
The members of the Ardantane Circle meet every two months via Zoom to make decisions about the curriculum and the campus. Come join us to help us plan for Ardantane’s future.
These everyday objects have a history dating back thousands of years, and deep layers of spiritual meaning. Learn the symbolism of keys, the goddesses and gods for whom keys are sacred, and how to do spellwork with keys. Explore collecting keys, and see examples from around the world and throughout history from Amber’s collection. Amber […]
Granny Tippy, an ancient wise woman from England, shares stories, lore, and legends of the old ways. Gather ‘round the hearthfire and hear tales of the Wild Hunt, the Fair Folk, witch’s ladders and sabbat coins, the Man in Black and the Dancer, besoms and stangs, Greybeard Jugs and the Dorset Ooser, and much more. […]
