December, 2015

December Events:

Note these events are listed for information purposes only. Dates and locations may be subject to change; see the source for details. If I’ve missed anyone and you’d like to add to this listing, please contact me. All times Mountain Standard Time.

Dec 1:  World AIDS Day.

Dec 4, 7:30 pm:  Calgary Witches' Movie Night. Raymond Buckland: Witchcraft Yesterday and Today (1990) and Hocus Pocus (1993).   http://www.meetup.com/calgary-witches

Dec 5, 7:30 pm:  COGCOA Coffee Cauldron. info (at) cogcoa (dot) ab (dot) ca.

Dec 6:  Anniversary of L'Ecole Polytechnique Montreal Massacre, 1989.

Dec 7, am:  Comet Catalina 4.5° from Venus and Moon.

Dec 11, 3:29 am: New Moon. Ruis/Alder lunar month begins.

Dec 13:  Peak of Geminids meteor shower.

Dec 15, 7:00 pm:  Calgary Witches' Meetup at Weeds Cafe.

Dec 19-20: Constellations: Celebrating Winter Solstice, at Camp Horizon. http://www.evolvedproductions.ca/dec-19-2015-constellations/

Dec 19, 10:00 am:  New Age Yuletide Market at Hillhurst-Sunnyside Community Hall.

Dec 19, 7:30 pm sharp:  COGCOA Yule Ritual.

Dec 21, 9:48 pm:  Winter Solstice. Beginning of year 10228, according to Estonian pagan reckoning.  https://offeringstone.wordpress.com/tag/estonian-religion/

Dec 22, 8:00 am:  Solstice Sunrise Vigil in Strathcona. Contact me for details. Sunrise at 8:35 am.

Dec 23, 7:30 pm:  Calgary Witches' Full Moon Circle in NE Calgary. See Dec. 4.

Dec 25, 4:11 am:  Full (Cold or Long Nights) Moon in Cancer.

Dec 26, 7:00 pm: Calgary Heathen Meet & Greet. Info: Calgary Heathens on Facebook.

Dec 27, 1:00 pm:  Cochrane Wiccan Meetup at Cochrane Coffee Traders.  See Dec. 4.

Jan 1, am:  Comet Catalina 0.5° from Arcturus ("follow the arc" of the Big Dipper's handle).