For information on specific events, see the calendar.
The resources listed here are meant as networking tools for the greater pagan community. All telephone numbers following are within the (206) area code unless otherwise noted. If you would like your organization listed, please send your information to us.
Acorns - Newsletter for Pagan Homeschoolers is a free, electronic newsletter geared to pagan homeschooling families. Published 8 times per year. For a free subscription, email Dabblmom@aol.com or visit our website: http://www.geocities.ccom/Wellesley/3105 to see past issues.
Ambient Temple of Imagination is a mystery school. An international, self-initiated, nonhierarchical kaos heathen clan utilizing all forms of majik, sound, arts and dance. We are Tia-Maatian Thelemic, and we seek freedom of expression, true will, regeneration of Malkuth from the tortures of civilization; we believe in the true science of majik as essential to our "survival." Contact T.A.Z. at http://www.mindspore.com/atoi or rsun@theriver.com; state your desires. Event line (Full Moons and so on): (503) 860-5210.
Aquarian Tabernacle Church: Washington's oldest Wiccan church fully accepted by the government and other religions. The church provides open worship, classes, festivals and all religious services. For information, call (360) 793-1945 (church line 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.) or (360) 793-9258 (PYE-WAKT, recorded events listing). ATC, P.O. Box 409, Index, WA 98256.
As You Like It Library is a volunteer oriented, independent lending library providing materials on philosophy, magick, religion, occult, alternative thought and other topics. For over 35 years the library has served as a community resource. Stop by and ask our librarians obscure and embarrassing questions - they like it! Call 329-1794 for information.
Bards of Caer Pugetia is a Druid Gorsedd circle in the Bardic tradition of the British Druid Order. It holds Gorsedd (Druid ritual and Bardic circle) and Eisteddfodd (Druid ritual child blessing, hand-fastings, remembrance of the dead) on the Saturday prior to the Sabbat.
Botanica Lucumi features Santería and Ifá consultations, ritual goods and related items, including books, tapes, CDs, orisha art and candles. The botanica is located at 8016 15th Ave. NE.; for more information, call 729-1000.
Church of Wicca was founded on June 4, 1992, in the State of Washington. Meeting on the second and fourth Fridays monthly at the Magickal Garden, 2407 Sixth Ave., Tacoma, Washington 98406. If you are a pagan, you are welcome!
Circle of Magick, a nondenominational pagan temple, offers pagan study groups, hand-fastings, weddings, same-sex legal partnerships and a prisoner outreach program. The Circle provides a nationwide pagan referral service. Write P.O. Box 1558, Stanwood, WA 98292, or call (800) 573-3949 or (206) 629-6814. Rev. Judie Legg, high priestess.
Covenant of the Goddess, Pacific Northwest Local Council (COG) is a national Wiccan organization in existence for 20 years. Its focus is to serve the needs of witches, covens and solitaries. COG is a community builder. For more information, please contact Coven of Web and Scale at (360) 698-6528; ask for Grace, and refer to COG. No calls after 10 p.m., please!
Covenant of Unitarian Universalist Pagans (CUUPS) is a gathering of pagans, witches and Unitarian Universalists. CUUPS' annual calendar of events includes solar and earth holidays, discussion groups and classes. For more information, contact John P. at 547-8093 or write CUUPS c/o University Unitarian Church, 6556 35th Ave. NE, Seattle, WA 98115.
Dandelion Botanical is an herbal apothecary that offers herbs, books, incense, resins and magickal supplies. In Fremont at 708 N. 34th Ave., Seattle, WA, center of the universe. Phone 545-8892 for hours and events.
Eco-Elements provides offerings from the Earth: books, Tarot, runes, astrological materials, ritual supplies, Native American spirituality resources, music, environmental gifts, candles, jewelry, all-natural body products, incense, oils and more. Sponsors select events. The store is located at 1530 First Ave., Seattle, WA; call 467-7745 for hours and schedule.
Edge of the Circle Books, a magickal bookstore, is open seven days a week, Monday through Thursday noon to 9 p.m., Friday and Saturday noon to 11 p.m. and Sunday noon to 10 p.m. Call 726-1999 for information, or see the ad in this issue. Edge of the Circle Books, 701 E. Pike, Seattle, WA 98112.
Five Corners provides pagan and Craft books, tools, art, jewelry, Tarot cards, candles, herbs, oils, incense, athamés, wands and much more. Five Corners is open Monday through Saturday 11 a.m. through 6 p.m. and is located at 610 Columbia St. SW, Olympia, WA, (360) 352-4349.
Greenwood Grove is an eclectic, Neo-Druid grove that meets eight times a year. Attendance is by sponsorship only. Call 789-3855.
Greenwood, Queen Anne and Magnolia Branch Libraries invite you to check out books on Tarot, palmistry, astrology and more. Contact Wally Clark at the Queen Anne Branch, 386-4227.
The Hermit's Grove, a nonprofit organization, maintains herbal gardens and ritual spaces and offers classes and workshops for the magickal herbalist. Anyone is welcome to hang a bell in the woodland in someone's memory or take joy in time spent among the gardens. For classes and events, call 828-4124.
The Heathen Alliance is devoted to the recreation and preservation of Northern European and American Heathen Traditions and is decidedly non-Wiccan in its approach to ancient religion and ritual, preferring to base its practices upon sound academic research. For more information write: Huldur Ve Hof, P.O. Box 1479, Maple Valley, WA 98038
Magickal Gardaen, in the Everett Mall, provides pagan supplies including books, clothes, jewelry, incense and more. For treasures in the North End, try the Gardaen. Call 355-8694.
Mandala Books specializes in Wiccan and Goddess studies, Celtic myth and Druidism, Norse myth and rune lore, magick, Tarot, Santeria and Voudon and also in Taoism, Hinduism and Buddhism. We carry candles, incense, statuary and jewelry and have an esoteric video rental library. Open Monday through Saturday 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sunday noon to 5 p.m., we're located at 918 NE 64th St., in the Roosevelt district of Seattle. For information, call 527-2979.
MoonCircles has supported correspondence and creativity for spirited women since 1984. It is a forum of networking with like-minded women across the United States and other countries. Share round-robin style packets on subjects that interest you. Send a self-addressed stamped envelope for a free brochure. MoonCircles, 8018 E. Santa Ana Canyon Rd. #100-140, Anaheim, CA 92808.
Network of Pagan Midwives is a source of referral for pagan midwives and pagan parents-to-be. The network also helps apprentices connect with midwives who share similar spiritual beliefs about birth. Membership is $15 per year and includes the NPM News. Write NPM, 18025 14th Ave. NE, Seattle, WA 98155.
Odyssey Books vends pagan gear ranging from books to rocks, incense, tapes, greeting cards and Tarot decks and presents Haragano's Wheel of the Year lectures, covering lore and wisdom of the eight Sabbats. Find the store at 321 Main St., Edmonds, or call 672-9064.
Pendragons offers art, altars, incense, books, statues, herbs, Goddess gowns, jewelry, ceremonial tools, medieval garb and accessories. Events include circles, classes and workshops; see the calendar. Open Tuesday through Saturday, noon to 6 p.m. (closed Sunday and Monday); 310 Wells Ave. S., Renton, WA. For information, 271-9909.
RavenCroft is home to EagleSong and extended family, a working croft, a garden sanctuary, a center for exploration of the Wise Woman tradition. The homeplace is built atop a bubbling spring! Workshops and apprenticeships, stories, songs, dances, dreams and visions. Contact RavenCroft Garden at P.O. Box 229, Startup, WA 98293, or call EagleSong at (360) 794-2938.
The Red Fern, a center for learning and growth based on spiritual and metaphysical principles, has books, crystals, jewelry and oils. The Red Fern is located in West Seattle at 3043 California Ave. SW, Seattle, WA 98116. Phone 938-4289 for information on events.
Rowan Tree Church, dedicated to the tradition of Lothloriën, as in A Wiccan Bardo, is building a local community in Seattle. It holds lunar and solar rituals and a monthly discussion group, and provides a library. Discussions and occasional rituals are open to nonmembers. Legally recognized since 1980, the church publishes The Unicorn, a Wiccan newsletter. Call Rev. Paul V. Beyerl at 828-4124, or write to 9724 132nd Ave. NE, Kirkland, WA 98033.
Sacred Moon, a silent meditation, is an outdoor open community event held in Lincoln Park in West Seattle. Gather in the grove on the night of the calendar Full Moon. For more information, call Orianna, 938-3828.
Spiritwheels is an round-robin discussion, dealing with primarily pagan and Wiccan topics. Rotations is its quarterly bulletin. Contact Spiritwheels c/o MoonCircles, 8018 E. Santa Ana Canyon Rd. #100-140, Anaheim, CA 92808.
The Stone House is a bookstore and personal growth center located in Redmond. For those on the Eastside, it is a valuable resource for books, gifts, classes, workshops and lectures. Visit them at 7829 Leary Way, Redmond, WA, 98052, or call 883-7825.
Sylvan Grove is a coven of witches in the Sylvan tradition, dedicated to the fey, to living a magickal way of life and to healing, transforming and loving in celebration of the earth and the old goddesses and gods. For information, send a self-addressed stamped envelope and a note describing why you're interested to: Lady Sylvana, Sylvan Grove, 12345 Lake City Way NE, #267, Seattle, WA 98125. Replies may take a while; please be patient.
Tenzing Momo, your source for herbs in the Pike Place Market, also sells incense gums, Tarot cards, incense, candles and books. Its herbal supplies include packaged remedies, Chinese herbs and herbal teas. Tarot readings. 93 Pike Street in Seattle; 623-9837.
Whidbey Island Covenant of Unitarian Universalist Pagans (WICCUPS), a chapter of the national CUUPS organization, celebrates the eight Sabbats at our sacred circle on south Whidbey Island. Celebrations are usually held on the Sunday nearest the Sabbat; ritual planning and discussion occur the Sunday two weeks before. For more information, call Duke or Kate at (360) 321-7489
Young Pagan Organization: An offline chapter of the organization for pagans under the age of 25 in the Seattle, Washington, area. Our Seattle representative can be reached at Stormagnet@aol.com. Web page: (http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Acropolis/1980/ypo.htm).
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