
25th April 2020
10:00
Edinburgh
The Pleasance, Edinburgh University, EH8 9TJ
The Scottish Pagan Federation 2020 conference promises to be another amazing line-up of speakers, workshops, entertainment and retail therapy. This year it is themed around Visions of Magick and Witchcraft.
Grab your tickets here: http://www.scottishpf.org/conference-tickets.html
Speakers:
Druidry and Celtic Magic
Our keynote speaker is the chief of the Anglesey Druid Order. Kristopher is also a Mount Haemus scholar, a member of the Order of Bards, Ovates and Druids and the author of several books, including From a Cauldron Born and A Pagan’s Perspective on Death, Dying and Bereavement.
Traditional Craft and Folk Magic
British ‘Old Craft’ initiate and author of Traditional Witchcraft – A Cornish Book of Ways, The Black Toad – West Country Witchcraft and Magic, and The Devil’s Dozen – Thirteen Craft Rites of the Old One. Gemma has a hands-on and practical approach.
A special guest speaker for this year, Merlyn from the Children of Artemis will be coming up to talk about a yet unknown subject, but we are pleased to have him with us.
The Life and Times of Isobel Gowdie
A Scottish artist well-known for her evocative artwork, Julia is currently working on her secondary tarot deck.
Kitchen Witchcraft
High Priestess of the Kitchen Witch Coven and an elder of the online Kitchen Witch School of Natural Witchcraft, Rachel is a regular columnist with Fate and Fortune magazine and also writes regularly for the Pagan Dawn, the Magical Times and Witchcraft and Wicca. She is also well-known for her Kitchen Witchcraft and Pagan Portals books.
Enochian Sex Magic
Back by popular demand, Paul has well versed in tarot, astrology, palmistry among other occult topics.
From the Circle of Brighid in Linlithgow, Russell is a Wiccan and published his first book in November that’s focused on his practice of medieval alchemy and pathworkings with the Goddess Bridget.
Greco-Roman Magic
Glasgow University researcher, Hannah teaches courses in Greoo-Eqyptian Magic and Mithratic Mysteries, both highly-rated.
The Dark Goddess
Aine wrote her PHD thesis on Reclaiming the Dark Goddess at Edinburgh University.
Workshops:
Recreating Viking music
Hailing from Orkney, Kate and Corwen lovingly recreate ancient instruments and perform Saxon, Celtic and Viking music. They run workshops at schools and have demonstrated their music at museums and other events.
Shamanic Shape-shifting
Fellowship of Isis Heirophant and former PFI Regional Officer for Spain, Ness has an extensive background in Shamanism. Ness has also coordinated two successful Pagan conferences and currently lives in Scotland.
Kitchen Witchcraft
High Priestess of the Kitchen Witch Coven and an elder of the online Kitchen Witch School of Natural Witchcraft, Rachel is a regular columnist with Fate and Fortune magazine and also writes regularly for the Pagan Dawn, the Magical Times and Witchcraft and Wicca. She is also well-known for her Kitchen Witchcraft and Pagan Portals books.
Folk Magic
British ‘Old Craft’ initiate and author of Traditional Witchcraft – A Cornish Book of Ways, The Black Toad – West Country Witchcraft and Magic, and The Devil’s Dozen – Thirteen Craft Rites of the Old One. Gemma has a hands-on and practical approach.
Entertainment:
Pagan Film Festival
Featuring a specially curated films on Paganism, Witchcraft and folklore. May also include special guest appearances throughout the three-hour showing.
Saxon and Celtic music
Orkney’s Kate Fletcher and Corwen Broch will play traditional Viking music using ancient instruments lovingly recreated by their own hand.