An introduction to ancient Greek dance and how the movement structure moves energy so that you can utilize dance in your rituals. Discussion will cover body movements and energy work, historical dance and how it was used by the ancient Greeks, how costume effects movement and energy, and practice in some of the basics discussed. Come dressed for ease of movement. 

Kara is the current Dean of Woolston-Steen Theological Seminary and one of their faculty members.  She is a 3rd Degree ordained minister of the Aquarian Tabernacle Church in the WISE Tradition.  She holds a master's degree in education (M.Ed.) and a Bachelor of Art in sociology and in Wiccan ministry. She was a Laurel in the Society of Creative Anachronism and was also a professional belly dance instructor and performer for many years.  Kara has been affiliated with WSTS since 2009 and was an active member of Covenant of the WISE in Conyers, GA from 2006 – 2015. 

Embark on a journey into the heart of Shamanism with this workshop, "The Wounded Soul: What is Soul Loss and Soul Theft?". Soul Loss has become an epidemic in the western world, yet beyond the Shamanic Healing Community, its understanding remains elusive to many. Join Mictlán MoonShadow  (formerly known as Roman Delgado) in this enlightening workshop and delve into the true nature of Soul Loss and Soul Theft, exploring the intricacies, symptoms, and their profound impact on our lives. Gain insight into your own patterns and discover why the restoration of the soul necessitates the guidance of a trained and experienced healer. This workshop is your key to unraveling the mysteries and finding the path to healing and wholeness.  

Mictlán MoonShadow is a shamanic healer and spiritual advisor. With a strong background on Core Shamanism, Reiki , and Wicca he blends many spiritual disciplines along with his natural connections with the spirit world to bring healing to both sides of the veil.  Mictlán is a certified member of Seattle Psychics Association, and works as a Psychic Reader, Medium, and Shamanic Healer through his website Teotl Tonalli

Step into the realm of the Magickal Arts with a fresh perspective on divination practices. Contrary to common misconceptions, it's not just about fantastical visions or Tarot card readings. Dive deep into the essence of Divination as the fundamental skill that anchors your Magickal Practice. Join Reverend Cheryl Costa in this workshop where she'll impart valuable tips and a unique perspective, guiding you to transform into a living Cosmic Search Engine. Get ready to Embrace The Knowingness and unlock the true potential of divination in your mystical journey! 

Rev. Cheryl Ann Costa holds a BA in Entertainment Writing from SUNY Empire State University. A Wiccan since 1977, an Alexandrian Wiccan Priestess since 1985. The Aquarian Tabernacle Church ordained her in 2019. In 1997, she was ordained as a Tibetan Ngakma Yogini and spent a seven-year sabbatical as a Tibetan Buddhist nun from 1997 to 2004. She has taught hundreds of Wiccan and Pagan students over 38 years. She is currently the Pagan chaplain for the West Shore Unitarian Universalist Church in Rocky River, Ohio, USA.

Workshop Summary: There are many uses and applications for Modern Astrology beyond a personality profile and self-awareness.  You can think of the position of planets, sun, and moon as cosmic ingredients that are naturally added to any spell, ritual, or intention.  Learn how to apply these cosmic ingredients with more mindfulness and intention – for everything from Sabbat Rituals to daily mundane tasks like housework.   

Lilliana is a Second Degree High Priestx in the WISE Tradition, and Maiden of The Keepers of The Flame Coven at The Ever Green Hearth, ATC. Lilliana is also a graduate of Woolston-Steen Theological Seminary with a Bachelor's Degree in Wiccan Ministry. A professional Astrologer by trade, Lilliana offers Astrology readings and classes through their website, Hestia's Muse. Lilliana is also a Founding Member and Certified Reader through Seattle Psychics Association, and has been volunteering with ATC Festivals since 2019.

Do you dream of making your spiritual practiWe cannot have light without dark. Within the dark, renewal and rebirth are possible. In the dark, all possibilities are available and solutions revealed. In our shadows, miracles linger and hope awaits us in the form of the Dark Goddess. Join Rev. Emily Guenther of The Fellowship of Avalon-ATC for an exploration of the archetype of the Dark Goddess and how She supports us.   

Rev. Emily Guenther is the co-founder and High Priestess in The Fellowship of Avalon. Emily is an experienced reader of Tarot, a Reiki Master, and a priestess of Sekhmet and Odin. Emily follows an eclectic, polytheistic tradition, and communicates with her guides and deities for insight and guidance. She likes to express the Divine through teaching, energy work, and the use of herbs and stones. Emily is also a workshop leader and has been a voice for Paganism conducting workshops and panels at conventions. 

This workshop will cover several different crystals and their application in Magick and energy work. You will learn how to sense their energies, and the different way to cleanse and charge them. Your instructor will bring handouts and crystals to pass out that were dug up in the Arkansas mines on Memorial weekend 2023.   

Mary Ellen Colfer is a resident of Geronimo, Oklahoma and a business owner in Lawton, Oklahoma. She lives in the country in Geronimo, Oklahoma on 6 acres with her spouse, 2 dogs, a ball python, and several feral cats. She has 6 children, 12 grandkids, and 3 great-grandkids with 2 more on the way. She is Wiccan and has been out of the broom closet since 1986 and owns and runs a metaphysical shop called Mary’s Curious Goods in Lawton, OK. Mary loves to craft, cook, and garden, and is a Family Herbalist. 

When reading the Greek Myths, it can sometimes be challenging to see why these deities are worthy of worship. Yet even in ancient Greece, the Gods were revered. How do we reconcile the stories from the myths with the ones we build relationships with in our worship?  Lady Mary Malinski has been learning about the Greek Gods most of her life and teaches the Introduction to Greek Mythology at the Wiccan Seminary. Come hear stories about the Gods, and the different factors that shape what we know about them.

The oldest written records are cuneiform on clay tablets. What message would you like to leave future generations? Come press your thoughts into clay. (in your language of choice).  Limited Supplies.  If you wish to have your clay tablet fired and mailed back to you after the festival, there will be a $12 fee.

We look at honey bees as the original herbalists and alchemists, she whose hard work and dedication transforms the

most fleeting part of a plant to eternal gold that lasts forever.

Come and discover the magic and medicine hidden in millions of years of co evolution that we look at as a buzzing, singing, romance between the honey bees and all they are fed by. 

Come and taste the magics and medicines of the beehive and learn how our lives can be shaped by her example - to work in singing service, to create a living temple of love that will make the world more fertile for future generations.

Blacksun is one of Pete Pathfinder’s (the founder of the ATC) friends and the person that conducted Bella’s Archpriestess Elevation. He is the author of “The Spell of Making,” among many others. Come and listen to the stories and perspective of one of Wicca’s revered Elders.

Join Elder Headworth to dive into druid teachings about the

connection to sacred earth, and how we can introduce ecospirituality into our lives to continue to care for Mother Earth.

This is a chance for current Wiccan Seminary Students to

practice their quarter calls, circle casts, and other ritual

components in-person with the Dean, Kara D. Williams, and

several other WSTS Teachers! Take advantage of this time to

get signed off on your memorizations!