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Speaking of Wicca: We Wish You a Merry Mithras!

Speaking Of Wicca is a discussion series presented by The Keepers of the Moonstone Circle, an Aquarian Tabernacle Church Tradition Coven, in conjunction with Soul Food Books in Redmond Wa. every Third Wednesday at 7:00 PM

December 19th: We Wish You a Merry Mithras!

As Pagans, the Christmas season can put our patience to the test. Staying true to your path has its special challenges at this time of year. Let’s discuss ways to stay in a place of good will and cheer while honoring our own paths and those of other religions.

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Speaking of Wicca: Samhain

Speaking Of Wicca is a discussion series presented by The Keepers of the Moonstone Circle, an Aquarian Tabernacle Church Tradition Coven, in conjunction with Soul Food Books in Redmond Wa. every Third Wednesday at 7:00 PM

October 17th: Samhain

Samhain is the Celtic New Year, a time to honor our ancestors and acknowledge the last harvest before the heart of the dark time arrives. Also called Halloween, it has long been associated with death and the Otherworld. Explore the many myths and traditions of this, the Last Harvest Festival.

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Speaking of Wicca: Spirit of Divine Service

Speaking Of Wicca is a discussion series presented by The Keepers of the Moonstone Circle, an Aquarian Tabernacle Church Tradition Coven, in conjunction with Soul Food Books in Redmond Wa. every Third Wednesday at 7:00 PM

September 19th: Spirit of Divine Service

There are many paths and many different ways that you can honor the Spirit of the Divine. We will take a look at what it means to dedicate to a God, to become a member of clergy, and other ways to express devotion to your path or to specific Deities.

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Speaking of Wicca: Feast of Hekate

Speaking Of Wicca is a discussion series presented by The Keepers of the Moonstone Circle, an Aquarian Tabernacle Church Tradition Coven, in conjunction with Soul Food Books in Redmond Wa. every Third Wednesday at 7:00 PM

August 15th: Feast of Hekate

Celebrated August 13 at moonrise by torchlight, the Greek Festival of Hekate was intended to avert late season storms from the Aegean that might destroy crops before harvest. In Wiccan traditions it is also celebrated at moonrise by torchlight, honoring Hekate as Goddess of magic, Protectress of Witches, personification of the Moon (often combined with Diana and Persephone), and representative of the dark side of femininity.

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Speaking of Wicca: Dark Moon Mysteries

Speaking Of Wicca is a discussion series presented by The Keepers of the Moonstone Circle, an Aquarian Tabernacle Church Tradition Coven, in conjunction with Soul Food Books in Redmond Wa. every Third Wednesday at 7:00 PM

July 18th: Dark Moon Mysteries

Explore the secrets of the Moon’s mysterious Dark phase, through mythical, psychological, and spiritual perspectives. We struggle to dispel our fears of the Shadow, and once we learn to honor the Dark within ourselves there can be profound strength and empowerment.

Soul Food Books is located in Redmond, WA, next to the Ben Franklin Craft store in the QFC shopping center. For this and other events, directions, and more, visit their website at: www.soulfoodbooks.com


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Speaking of Wicca: The Ethics of Magic

Speaking Of Wicca is a discussion series presented by The Keepers of the Moonstone Circle, an Aquarian Tabernacle Church Tradition Coven, in conjunction with Soul Food Books in Redmond Wa. every Third Wednesday at 7:00 PM

June 20th: The Ethics of Magic

Many of us are familiar with the Wiccan Rede, ‘An Ye Harm None’. But it really is not as simple as it may sound. There are many aspects to this that you might not have considered. Our choices, actions, and perhaps lack of action come into play when we take a deeper look at the meaning of this philosophy.

Soul Food Books is located in Redmond, WA, next to the Ben Franklin Craft store in the QFC shopping center. For this and other events, directions, and more, visit their website at: www.soulfoodbooks.com


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Speaking of Wicca: Past and Future Wicca

Speaking Of Wicca is a discussion series presented by The Keepers of the Moonstone Circle, an Aquarian Tabernacle Church Tradition Coven, in conjunction with Soul Food Books in Redmond Wa. every Third Wednesday at 7:00 PM

May 16th: Past and Future Wicca

We are a faith of growth and change. We have struggled for equality as a religion – let us never forget the battles which have been fought for the freedoms we enjoy today. And as we look to the future, what can we do preserve the work of our Elders for the generations to come?

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Speaking of Wicca: Environmental Witchcraft

Speaking Of Wicca is a discussion series presented by The Keepers of the Moonstone Circle, an Aquarian Tabernacle Church Tradition Coven, in conjunction with Soul Food Books in Redmond Wa. every Third Wednesday at 7:00 PM

April 18th: Environmental Witchcraft

The Spring Equinox has many celebrations associated with it. Alban Eilir, Eostar, Eostre, Feast of Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Festival of Trees, Lady Day, NawRuz, No Ruz, Ostara, Ostra, Rites of Spring, and the Vernal Equinox. How will you celebrate this season?

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Speaking of Wicca: Rites of Spring

Speaking Of Wicca is a discussion series presented by The Keepers of the Moonstone Circle, an Aquarian Tabernacle Church Tradition Coven, in conjunction with Soul Food Books in Redmond Wa. every Third Wednesday at 7:00 PM

March 21st: Rites of Spring

The Spring Equinox has many celebrations associated with it. Alban Eilir, Eostar, Eostre, Feast of Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Festival of Trees, Lady Day, NawRuz, No Ruz, Ostara, Ostra, Rites of Spring, and the Vernal Equinox. How will you celebrate this season?

Soul Food Books is located in Redmond, WA, next to the Ben Franklin Craft store in the QFC shopping center. For this and other events, directions, and more, visit their website at: www.soulfoodbooks.com


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Speaking of Wicca: A Roman Holiday

Speaking Of Wicca is a discussion series presented by The Keepers of the Moonstone Circle, an Aquarian Tabernacle Church Tradition Coven, in conjunction with Soul Food Books in Redmond Wa. every Third Wednesday at 7:00 PM

February 15th: A Roman Holiday

Happy Lupercalia! This Roman ritual of purification and fertility is filled with symbolism that predates Rome itself. Ever heard of a scapegoat? That word originated from the rites of Lupercalia. You will be surprised at what other customs arose from this long-forgotten celebration.

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