Events
Samhain XXX (2024)
30 years ago, when Coven Oldenwilde called Pagans & Witches to emerge from their broom closet & work magic downtown in front of the Courthouse, Jail, & City Hall, we didn’t imagine that babes at breast would now be bringing … Continue reading
Samhain 2023
Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023, 7 pm until … at the Oldenwilde Covenstead Where: 113 Clinton Ave., Asheville, NC 28806 (park across Clinton on curb or in school parking lot) Wear: Witchy black, white, or combo; anti-Covid mask (we can … Continue reading
Samhain 2022
The Rite ? Samhain MMXXII (2022), Coven Oldenwilde’s 28th annual Samhain Sabbat, featured a group Broom & Staff Dance, Lady Passion’s take on the Wolfshäger-Hexenbrut Witch Dance. Women wielded brooms, men staves; Rowan Greenleaf wore traditional mummer’s garb and kept … Continue reading
Videos of Two Divination Classes
Watch the Zoom videos of “Roll the Bones” and “Cultivating Kwan Yin”, two classes on divination (with handouts) demonstrating Witch skills described in The Goodly Spellbook that Queen Lady Passion & *Diuvei presented at the 2021 Pagan Unity Festival in … Continue reading
Samhain 2020
“Preservation” What: Coven Oldenwilde’s 26th annual Samhain Sabbat When: Saturday Oct. 31st (Halloween), sunset UNTIL Where: The Covenstead at 113 Clinton Ave. (West) Asheville, NC, 28806 (corner of Clinton Ave. & Lane St.; park along curb across Clinton, or on … Continue reading
Samhain 2019
Coven Oldenwilde’s 25th Samhain Sabbat Thursday, Oct. 31, 2019, 7 p.m. until… Asheville, N.C. Theme: “Witch Bling — Please the Gods in High Style!” Details: We welcome high-energy, devout teens and adults to dazzle the Gods in their Witchy finery, … Continue reading
Samhain 2018: Witches’ Broom & Brew
Who: For teen and adult Pagans/Wiccans. What: Revel with others of like mind on Witches’ New Year; imbibe, circle, and enjoy Craft camaraderie! Theme: Broom & Brew. Dress in Witch finery. Decorate your broom or staff on site (components provided), … Continue reading