Workshops
2010
January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December
All profits from workshops, courses and events go towards the Woodspirit Sacred Land Fund!
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Ancient Songs, Modern Rhythms; A Pagan Drum
Circle
DATE: Thursday 28th January 2010
Then 4th Thursday of every month
VENUE/TIMES: Addington Village Hall, Addington, Kent
DETAILS: Open to all who wish to join us to mark the changing seasons, festivals and the spirit of the wild land. Bring a drum and/or rattle and join us with Ancient Songs and Modern Rhythms.
Click here for more details
COST: £4 per person
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Ancient
Songs, Modern Rhythms; A Pagan Drum Circle
DATE: Thursday 25th February 2010
Then 4th Thursday of every month
VENUE/TIMES: Addington Village Hall, Addington, Kent
DETAILS: Open to all who wish to join us to mark the changing seasons, festivals and the spirit of the wild land. Bring a drum and/or rattle and join us with Ancient Songs and Modern Rhythms.
Click here for more details
COST: £4 per person
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Ancient
Songs, Modern Rhythms; A Pagan Drum Circle
DATE: Thursday 25th March 2010
Then 4th Thursday of every month
VENUE/TIMES: Addington Village Hall, Addington, Kent
DETAILS: Open to all who wish to join us to mark the changing seasons, festivals and the spirit of the wild land. Bring a drum and/or rattle and join us with Ancient Songs and Modern Rhythms.
Click here for more details
COST: £4 per person
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Ancient Songs, Modern
Rhythms; A Pagan Drum Circle
DATE: Thursday 22nd April 2010
Then 4th Thursday of every month
VENUE/TIMES: Addington Village Hall, Addington, Kent
DETAILS: Open to all who wish to join us to mark the changing seasons, festivals and the spirit of the wild land. Bring a drum and/or rattle and join us with Ancient Songs and Modern Rhythms.
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COST: £4 per person
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Greenwood
Wisdom
DATE: Commences 25th April 2010
then 22nd May, 13th June,17th July, 22nd August, 25th September, 24th October, 13th November, 11th December, 29th January 2011, 26th February,
26th March.
VENUE/TIMES: 10am - 5pm
DETAILS: The main aim of this course is to develop a working and practical knowledge of the Ogham, as well as to strengthen a deeper, sacred relationship to the natural world, and the Erath herself. We will use the Celtic Tree Ogham, to explore the spiritual essence, magical properties, healing and physical uses of each of the trees we encounter. There will be 12 workshops throughout the year with work to be completed between them. Each workshop will involve working with trees in the woodlands of the North Downs and Greensand Ridge of Kent. Here you will learn how to use the Ogham for divination, healing, inspiration and insight. Also you will learn how to create incense, essences and potions - true plant spirit medicine of the British landscape. Some knowledge of shamanic journeying, meditation and a pagan spirituality would be advantageous, but not solely necessary.
The cost of the course includes a copy of the "Green Guide to Trees of Britain and Europe by B.Press", A workbook created by Rob, specifically for this course, Attendance to all 12 workshops and continue support during the year of your studies.
Because the course is a complete structured form of study its not possible the join once the course has started, however people may be admitted up to the second workshop. After then the course will be closed to new comers.
To enrol on the course please download this application form and return to us.
Click here for more details
COST: £135 per person
BOOKING ESSENTIAL!
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Greenwood
Wisdom
DATE: 22nd May 2010
then 13th June,17th July, 22nd August, 25th September, 24th October, 13th November, 11th December, 29th January 2011, 26th February,
26th March.
VENUE/TIMES: 10am - 5pm
DETAILS: The main aim of this course is to develop a working and practical knowledge of the Ogham, as well as to strengthen a deeper, sacred relationship to the natural world, and the Erath herself. We will use the Celtic Tree Ogham, to explore the spiritual essence, magical properties, healing and physical uses of each of the trees we encounter. There will be 12 workshops throughout the year with work to be completed between them. Each workshop will involve working with trees in the woodlands of the North Downs and Greensand Ridge of Kent. Here you will learn how to use the Ogham for divination, healing, inspiration and insight. Also you will learn how to create incense, essences and potions - true plant spirit medicine of the British landscape. Some knowledge of shamanic journeying, meditation and a pagan spirituality would be advantageous, but not solely necessary.
The cost of the course includes a copy of the "Green Guide to Trees of Britain and Europe by B.Press", A workbook created by Rob, specifically for this course, Attendance to all 12 workshops and continue support during the year of your studies.
Because the course is a complete structured form of study its not possible the join once the course has started, however people may be admitted up to the second workshop. After then the course will be closed to new comers.
To enrol on the course please download this application form and return to us.
Click here for more details
COST: £135 per person
BOOKING ESSENTIAL, Last chance to start this year long course.
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Ancient Songs, Modern
Rhythms; A Pagan Drum Circle
DATE: Thursday 27th May 2010
Then 4th Thursday of every month
VENUE/TIMES: Addington Village Hall, Addington, Kent
DETAILS: Open to all who wish to join us to mark the changing seasons, festivals and the spirit of the wild land. Bring a drum and/or rattle and join us with Ancient Songs and Modern Rhythms.
Click here for more details
COST: £4 per person
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Ancient Songs, Modern
Rhythms; A Pagan Drum Circle
DATE: Thursday 24th June 2010
Then 4th Thursday of every month
VENUE/TIMES: Addington Village Hall, Addington, Kent
DETAILS: Open to all who wish to join us to mark the changing seasons, festivals and the spirit of the wild land. Bring a drum and/or rattle and join us with Ancient Songs and Modern Rhythms.
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COST: £4 per person
DATE: 24th - 25th July 2010
VENUE/TIMES: The Westgate Hall in Canterbury City, Kent, UK
DETAILS: Workshop on Saturday and Sunday, as well as the woodspirit stall
- Ancient Songs, Modern Rhythms; A Pagan Drum Circle
DATE: Thursday 22nd July 2010
Then 4th Thursday of every month
VENUE/TIMES: Addington Village Hall, Addington, Kent
DETAILS: Open to all who wish to join us to mark the changing seasons, festivals and the spirit of the wild land. Bring a drum and/or rattle and join us with Ancient Songs and Modern Rhythms.
Click here for more details
COST: £4 per person
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Ancient Songs, Modern Rhythms;
A Pagan Drum Circle
DATE: Thursday 26th August 2010
Then 4th Thursday of every month
VENUE/TIMES: Addington Village Hall, Addington, Kent
DETAILS: Open to all who wish to join us to mark the changing seasons, festivals and the spirit of the wild land. Bring a drum and/or rattle and join us with Ancient Songs and Modern Rhythms.
Click here for more details
COST: £4 per person
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Ancient Songs, Modern
Rhythms; A Pagan Drum Circle
DATE: Thursday 23rd September 2010
Then 4th Thursday of every month
VENUE/TIMES: Addington Village Hall, Addington, Kent
DETAILS: Open to all who wish to join us to mark the changing seasons, festivals and the spirit of the wild land. Bring a drum and/or rattle and join us with Ancient Songs and Modern Rhythms.
Click here for more details
COST: £4 per person
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Spirit
of Druidry
DATE:
Monday 25th OctoberThen Dec 3rd, Feb 4th 2011, April 1st, June 3rd,
August 5th.
VENUE/TIMES: Addington Village Hall, Addington, Kent, 8pm - 11pm
(workshop 1 of 6)
DETAILS: Six evening workshops exploring Britain's native shamanic, pagan heritage through modern pagan Druidry. This is a study group for anyone interested in exploring a more earth-ancestor based, British tradition of shamanic practice. Suitable for those within the tradition of Druidry or paganism as well as complete beginners. Each of the workshops will be themed around the elements. You can do all six workshops or pick and choose to take one or two. For more details click here.
COST: £10 per workshop
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Ancient Songs, Modern
Rhythms; A Pagan Drum Circle
DATE: Thursday 28th October 2010
Then 4th Thursday of every month
VENUE/TIMES: Addington Village Hall, Addington, Kent
DETAILS: Open to all who wish to join us to mark the changing seasons, festivals and the spirit of the wild land. Bring a drum and/or rattle and join us with Ancient Songs and Modern Rhythms.
Drum Tribes 3rd Birthday!
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COST: £4 per person
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Re-kindling the Ancestral Fire
DATE: Saturday 13th November 2010
VENUE/TIMES: Trosley Woods, Vigo Village, Kent 7pm - 11pm
DETAILS: After Rob's journey to Namibia in 2009, where he encountered a tribe whose spirituality and life was deeply entwined with the Ancestors (read about the experience here) He presents a workshop where we too, here in Britain using our own shamanic heritage within the tradition of modern Pagan Druidry, we can bring the wisdom, memory and communion with the Ancestors into our lives. Set within a wonderful woodland grove and Lavvu (Northern European Reindeer herders tent) Rob will guide you through a magical and deeply profound night time journey to reach out to the wisdom of our ancestors, culminating in a ceremony to re-kindle the ancestral fire of our land. Click here for more details.
COST: £35 Booking Essential!
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Expressions of Druidry - The Druid Network ConferenceDATE: Saturday 20th November 2010
VENUE/TIMES: Billberry Hill Centre, Birmingham, 10am - 10pm
DETAILS: The Druid Network is pleased and excited to be hosting its first Conference. Designed to be a public presentation of Druidry in its many and diverse forms, from eco-protest through academic study, experiential ritual, healing and celebration.
There will be information and stalls and no doubt both impromptu and planned entertainments including magic from Mark Townsend and an 'Open Mic' session facilitated by Bryn.
There will be a vegan / vegetarian caterer on site with lovely lunchtime foods and snacks.
Tickets and Accommodation:
Entrance tickets and accommodation booking are now available!
A standard ticket bought in advance costs £12.50 per person. Accompanied children between the age of 5 and 16 may enter at an administrative cost of £1. Concessions are available. Booking is preferable but paid entry on the door is also available.
There is basic dormitory accommodation available at £12.50 per person (including for children). Accommodation can only be booked in advance.
Rob will be speaking at the Conference and there will be a Woodspirit Stall
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Ancient Songs, Modern
Rhythms; A Pagan Drum Circle
DATE: Thursday 25th November 2010
Then 4th Thursday of every month
VENUE/TIMES: Addington Village Hall, Addington, Kent
DETAILS: Open to all who wish to join us to mark the changing seasons, festivals and the spirit of the wild land. Bring a drum and/or rattle and join us with Ancient Songs and Modern Rhythms.
Click here for more details
COST: £4 per person
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Spirit
of Druidry
DATE:
Friday 3rd DecemberThen Dec 3rd, Feb 4th 2011, April 1st, June 3rd,
August 5th.
VENUE/TIMES:Addington Village Hall, Addington, Kent, 8pm - 11pm
DETAILS: Six evening workshops exploring Britain's native shamanic, pagan heritage through modern pagan Druidry. This is a study group for anyone interested in exploring a more earth-ancestor based, British tradition of shamanic practice. Suitable for those within the tradition of Druidry or paganism as well as complete beginners. Each of the workshops will be themed around the elements. You can do all six workshops or pick and choose to take one or two. For more details click here.
COST: £10 per workshop
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Ancient Songs, Modern
Rhythms; A Pagan Drum Circle
DATE: Thursday 16th December 2010
Then 4th Thursday of every month
VENUE/TIMES: Addington Village Hall, Addington, Kent
DETAILS: Open to all who wish to join us to mark the changing seasons, festivals and the spirit of the wild land. Bring a drum and/or rattle and join us with Ancient Songs and Modern Rhythms.
Click here for more details
COST: £4 per person