Friday, February 22, 2019

FULL CLASS!

This session's Level 1 class is super full with 9 students, the max we can ever take.

All those interested in joining the classes for next session, please sign up for the newsletter to stay up to date on announcements and many other things (fairs, rituals, events, activities, workshops, etc.).

Some things to watch for in the coming months:
  • March Full Moon Ritual
  • Ostara Public Ritual
  • Beltain Fair News
  • WynterGreene Magazine
Check out the NEW TAB above for WynterGreene Magazine!

Thursday, January 31, 2019

Late Registration OPEN

Hello everyone. This is a VERY big new year for us. We have a beautiful location and agreement with Encadrium to use their stunning location for classes again this year.

Here is a peak at what it looks like in there:






There are ONLY THREE PLACES left in the class for February, starting on Sunday February 10th at 11am.

Register here: https://crescentmoonschool.blogspot.com/p/registration.html

More updates to the website will come in the following week after the Toronto Tea Festival.

MERRY IMBOLC

Tuesday, January 8, 2019

Happy New Year!

The new year has begun with a Dark Moon that just passed on Sunday January 6th, the last "restive" day before people get back to work and school.

Upcoming are:

Workshop on Lunar Energies
Sunday, January 13th, 4-6pm
Cost: $30 (Includes a Farmer's Almanac)
Register by Thursday, January 10th
*late registrants will not get a copy of the Farmer's Almanac*




Full Wolf Moon Esbat
Sunday, January 20th, 4-6pm
Cost: $10 (bring a mug)
Register by Thursday, January 17th
*This is to ensure I have enough craft supplies for everyone*




CMS OPEN HOUSE
Saturday, January 26th, 12-5pm
At Encadrium (1507 Dr. Penfield, Montreal, QC, H3G 1C6)

Open House and the THREE activities listed below are FREE!

Crescent Moon School teaches the foundations of Paganism and magic without obliging anyone to a particular denomination. The motto is to help each person discover their own path.

Level 1: Sundays 11am-2pm starting February 10th (for 18-21 weeks)
Registration is $150 every 6 weeks (First Payment due by February 1st)
Includes 3 workbooks & a reading text (aussi disponible en francais)
REGISTRATION:
https://crescentmoonschool.blogspot.com/p/registration.html

This year, we will be hosted at the stunning establishment of Encadrium (which feels like something right out of Downton Abbey).

1pm -
Five-Fold Kiss (Simple Self-Blessing)
2pm - Journalling... Magically (Inspirational Ways to Journal)
3:30pm - Creating a Sacred Flame (Brigit's Fire or the Need Fire)

Crescent Moon School has been serving the community since 1995 and continues to do so through classes, workshops, guest lecturing at universities, rituals, hosting community fairs and more.

See the event on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/events/2487824861234832/




Sunday, October 28, 2018

Spiritual Leadership Discussion

Tuesday, October 30th, 6-8pm
held in Argo Bookshop
1915 Ste. Catherine West, Montreal, Quebec H3H 1M3

CMS Favors some rare teas. For its most spiritual work, it uses Two Dove Silver Needle, the tea that will be served this evening.

Come share tea and discuss what Spiritual Leadership entails, what your expectations are, what the roles of leaders and especially spiritual ones are, and how to engage with them, be them, and self-care as one.

Bring: $5 and a sacred teacup

Friday, September 28, 2018

Wheel Turns

The wheel has turned to Mabon and is turning still as we move into October and towards Samhain. The moon shows its phases through the month.

Dark: Monday, October 8th
New Waxing: Thursday, October 10th
Full: Wednesday, October 24th

Samhain: Wednesday, October 31st

There will be news forthcoming about the public ritual for Samhain.

There will be a hosted meditation with Earth Dragon tea sometime in the month, and a Spiritual/Leadership Unicorn tea close to Samhain to honor the houses of Maplestone Academy. More news soon as locations get booked for these.

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Monday, August 27, 2018

Missed the Open House? Want to Register?

So, if you missed the Open House, but still want to register for the September session, YOU CAN! You can register online.

Online Registration is OPEN: 
https://crescentmoonschool.blogspot.com/p/registration.html

DEADLINE: September 3rd

Level 1 Classes will be:
Sundays 1-4pm
Starting September 9th (for 20 weeks)

Classes will be held in Encadrium for a larger space with incredible magical ambiance..

Friday, August 17, 2018

Open House & Registration

That time of year has come again! The Open House & Registration day for the new session of CMS. We have a special treat in store for you! We have often been asked if we would please be closer to a metro or closer to downtown. Now we ARE!! We have made arrangements with a small local book store to use their lounge in the back on Sundays.

OPEN HOUSE & REGISTRATION
Sunday, August 26th, 1-5pm
Argo Bookshop (1915 Ste. Catherine Ouest, Montreal, Quebec H3H 1M3)

Online Registration is OPEN: 
https://crescentmoonschool.blogspot.com/p/registration.html

FREE ACTIVITIES (details below)
Firecat Tea throughout the day (along with coffee for those who dislike tea).
1pm: Intro to Paganism
2:30pm: Sacred Writing
4pm: Green Dragon Tea Meditation (introduction to House Dragon and its related tea)

CMS Level 1
Sundays, 1-4pm, starting September 9th for approximately 20 weeks
$150 x3 installments every 6 weeks
includes workbooks x3
Textbook (True Magick by Amber K) available through Argo Bookshop

Argo Bookshop is Montreal's oldest English-language bookstore, and a fine one at that: "Where Montreal's Readers and Writers Gather". They host events throughout the months, including workshops, open mic readings, meet the authors, and more. It is a magical nook in the heart of Downtown Montreal with a little anti-cafe lounge in the back of the bookshop.


DETAILS FOR FREE ACTIVITIES AUGUST 26th
1pm: Intro to Paganism
What is Magic? What is Paganism? What is Witchcraft and Wicca? What are the basic beliefs and practices? These and many other questions will be answered in this short introduction

2:30pm Sacred Writing
The known sacred books of the world's various religions carry some very important messages for all. But that is not the only things of interest about sacred texts. What makes them sacred? How did they come to exist in the first place? Can we create our own sacred texts? What will make it sacred to us? Explore how simple changes in tools and writing styles can take the simple and make it sacred.

4pm: Dragon Tea Meditation
This is an introduction to House Dragon and its associated tea. Dragon's colors are green and gold. The element is earth. The sacred tool is the Golden Coin. Symbols connected with the Green Dragon include: dragons, coins, and trees. This meditation will help us find stability within ourselves, as well as strength. It will help us see our roots and the things that feed our souls and make us internally prosperous.