Events Coil 4

As far as we know, all of the following are "open" functions, but some may be limited to women. Please check the websites for group policies. All times are local. When listing events for the same date, we have tried to list the events occurring first, taking into account time zone differences.

Oct. 5, 7 p.m. Frame Drumming Group, Gastonbury Goddess Temple, Glastonbury, England

Oct. 6-7, Weekend of Broom-making, Crafting, Drumming , The Temple of Goddess Spirituality Dedicated to Sekhmet, Indian Springs NV

Oct. 6-9, Convocation of the Temple of Isis and Fellowship of Isis, Isis Oasis, Geyserville CA

Oct. 6, 7:30 p.m. Full Moon: Celebrate Andraste (Dianic), Daughters of the Goddess, SF Bay area CA

Oct. 7, 1:30-4 p.m., Demeter & Persephone's Circle for mothers and daughters (continues Nov.4, Dec. 2, Jan.6), West Concord MA

Oct. 7, 7 p.m., Full Moon Oracling with the Nine Morgan Oracles , Gastonbury Goddess Temple, Glastonbury England.

Oct. 7, 7 p.m. "Suppressed Histories: Zimbabwe, Zambia, and Malawi," with Max Dashu, Emeryville CA

Oct. 7, 7-9 p.m. Women's Full Moon Drum Circle, Goddess Temple of Orange County, Irvine CA

Oct. 8, 11 a.m. Women's Prayers of Reparation to the Indigenous Peoples of the Americas with Valerie Eagle Heart Meyer and the Women of the Rainbow's End Song and Drum Circle, Goddess Temple of Orange County, Irvine, CA

Oct. 12, 7 p.m.-9:30 p.m. Exploring the Wrathful Goddess Women's Well, West Concord MA

Oct. 14, 7 p.m., "Suppressed Histories: Aztec Women," with Max Dashu, Emeryville CA

Oct. 15, 11 a.m. Bonnie Mansdorf and Gaye Nelson , Goddess Temple of Orange County, Irvine, CA

Oct. 16, 7-9 p.m. Menopause as Spiritual Journey (continues Nov. 20, Dec. 18) Women's Well, West Concord MA

Oct. 20-22, Hallows Gathering, Re-formed Congregation of the Goddess International, Wisconsin Dells WI

Oct. 21, 8 p.m.-Midnight, Samhain Journey, Wiccan Educational Society, Westborough MA

Oct. 21, Ritual Soap Making 2 p.m., Cleansing Ritual 7 p.m. New Moon Women's Mysteries , Guest House, The Temple of Goddess Spirituality Dedicated to Sekhmet, Indian Springs NV

Oct. 22, 2-4 p.m. New Moon Healing by Priestesses of the Goddess Temple, Goddess Temple of Glastonbury, Glastonbury, England

Oct. 22, 7-9 p.m., New Moon ritual, 7-9 p.m., Goddess Temple of Orange County, Irvine CA

Oct. 25, 7-10 p.m. Decorating the Temple for Hallows, Goddess Temple of Orange County, Irvine CA

Oct. 27-29 Samhain Weekend , IsisOasis Sanctuary, Geyersville CA

Oct. 27, 7 p.m. "Woman Shaman" with Max Dashu, Long Beach CA

Oct. 27, 7:30 p.m. Spiral Dance Celebrating Hallowmas (Dianic), Daughters of the Goddess, SF Bay area CA

Oct. 28, 7:30 p.m. Samhain Ritual & Spiral Dance, Reclaiming -Spiral Heart, Charles Town WV

Oct. 28, Samhain Ritual & Spiral Dance, Reclaiming, San Francisco CA

Oct. 28, 8 p.m.- midnight, Samhain Drum, Open Hearth, Jefferson Memorial, Washington DC

Oct. 28, doors open 6:30 p.m., ritual begins 7 p.m. "Hallowmass: A Ritual for Hallows in the Dianic Tradition," with guest priestesses from the Abbey of Avalon, Goddess Temple of Orange County, Irvine CA

Oct. 29, gather 12:30 p.m., ritual 1 p.m. Samhain Ritual, Connect DC, west of Reflecting Pool, Washington DC

Oct. 29, 11 a.m. Halloween Costume Party , Goddess Temple of Orange County, Irvine CA

Oct 29, gather 3 p.m., rite 6 p.m. Samhain High Rite, Cedar Light Grove (ADF), Baltimore MD

Oct. 29, 7:30 p.m., Samhain in the Realm of Ereshkigal, Sirens Sanctuary, NYC NY

Oct. 29, doors open 6:15 p.m., ritual 7 p.m. 14th Annual Samhain Ritual & Spiral Dance , Vancouver, BC, Canada

Oct. 31, 7:30 p.m. Samhain Festival , Goddess Temple of Glastonbury, Glastonbury England

Oct. 31, doors open 6:30 p.m., event 7 p.m., Temple Holy Day: Witches and Pagans" , visual show by Max Dashu, Goddess Temple of Orange County, Irvine CA

Oct. 31, gather 7 p.m., ritual 7:30 p.m. Samhain, The Temple of Goddess Spirituality Dedicated to Sekhmet, Indian Springs NV

Nov. 3-5, "Entering the Deep: An Exploration of the Dark Goddess" with Patricia Monaghan and Amy Martin, The Apple Branch (Dianic), Austin TX

Nov. 5, 14.00ur: Samhain, Avalon Mystic, Hillegom, Nederland

Nov. 5, 11 a.m. "Pele and the Ancient Hula," Goddess Temple of Orange County, Irvine CA

Nov. 6, gather 7 p.m., ritual 7:30 p.m. Feast of the Ancestors , The Temple of Goddess Spirituality Dedicated to Sekhmet, Indian Springs NV

Nov. 10-12, Goddess Gather - a weekend for women, Isis Oasis, Geyersville, CA

Nov.10, 7-9:30 p.m. Woman's Power with Max Dashu ,Women's Well, West Concord MA

November 11, 11a.m.-5 p.m. Icons of the Matrix with Max Dashu ,Women's Well, West Concord MA

Nov. 12, 11 a.m. "Honoring Animals in Human War," a Veterans' Day service , Goddess Temple of Orange County, Irvine CA

Nov. 13, 7:30 p.m. "Canaanite and Hebrew Goddesses," with Max Dashu, Florence (Northampton) MA

Nov. 14, 7 p.m."Taming the Female Body," with Max Dashu, Rain and Thunder Collective, Northampton MA

Nov. 15, gather 7 p.m., ritual 7:30 p.m. Full Moon Ritual, The Temple of Goddess Spirituality Dedicated to Sekhmet, Indian Springs NV

Nov. 16, 7-9 p.m. The Dissolution of Eris, Sirens Sanctuary, NYC NY

Nov. 18, 'The Goddess and the Grail: The Real Meaning of the Da Vinci Code', dayschool with Christina Zaba, Bristol University, England

Ongoing
Baltimore MD: Sundays 10 a.m., Rites of Cafeina, Cedar Light Grove (ADF)

Geyersville CA: Sunday Services 2-4 p.m. Temple of Isis .

Houston TX: The Monday Group, Noon. Christian feminist theology study group.

Irvine CA: Sunday Services: 1st Service at 9 a.m. inward, meditative; 2nd service at 11 a.m., dancing, drumming, singing; see dates for guest speakers. Goddess Temple of Orange County,

Mt. Horeb WI: Goddess Circle, Thursdays 7-8:30 p.m., Circle Sanctuary.

NYC: Open Monthly Women's Circle, Sirens Sanctuary.

Portland OR: Rituals at new and full moons, quarters and cross-quarters. Full Circle Temple , Tuesdays-Sundays 10 a.m.-10 p.m. "Open to all self-identified women and girls."

San Francisco CA: New Moon and Full Moon observances, Maa Batakali Cultural Mission.

West Concord MA: Women's Circles, 1st Monday of month, 7-9 p.m., Women's Well.

We'd like to add your Goddess and spiritual feminist events (and those you know about that are open to the public) no matter where in the world they are. Leave a comment with your event, giving: Name of event, sponsoring organization (if any), town, date, time (if known), and, required: url of website where person can get more info. (Do NOT give street addresses, phone numbers or email addresses. People should go to the website to get that info.) We plan to publish an Upcoming Events Coil every month. If the event you leave in a comment takes place after the date of the next Events Coil post, we will also include it in the main section of that post.