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UPCOMING EVENTS
May 4, 2009: Dr. Rigoglioso to receive the Enheduanna Award, Institute of Transpersonal Psychology, Palo Alto, CA, 7 p.m.


May 14, 2009:
Morning presentation, "Bees, Goddesses, Priestesses, and Prophecy: Signs for Our Times," Goddess Scholars/Association for the Study of Women and Mythology Symposium, Madison, WI


May 14, 2009:
Book Reading, A Room of One's Own Bookstore, Madison, WI 6:30 p.m.


May 16, 2009:
Afternoon workshop, "Unveiling Women's Holiest Mystery: Divine Birth,"
Priestess Gathering of the Re-formed Congregation of the Goddess, Wisconsin Dells, WI


June 27, 2009:
Open Secret Bookstore, San Rafael, CA, 6–6:30 p.m., 
book presentation in association with the store's Summer Solstice Celebration.

July 12, 2009: Book presentation, The Flying Lotus, 315 "A" S. Mt. 
Shasta Blvd (upstairs), Mt. Shasta, CA, 3-5 p.m.


July 17, 2009:
Book presentation, House of Ravenmoon, Long  Beach, CA.
Sponsored by the Women's Heritage Project and the Iseum of the Nubian Moon.  7-9 p.m.


July 18, 2009:
Book presentation, Goddess Temple of  Orange County, Irvine, CA.  7-9 p.m.


July 19, 2009:
Featured guest at Isis "Birthday" Tea sponsored by Karen Tate, Long Beach, CA 

August 1, 2009: Private salon at the Berkeley home of salon hostess extraordinaire, Nancy
Leatzow, 3 - 5 p.m., Berkeley, CA. 


August 15, 2009:
Presentation on "Bees, Priestesses, and  Prophecy"
at the Evening in Honor of the Sacred Honey Bee, Dance  Palace Community Center,
Pt. Reyes, CA, 7:30 pm.


September 17, 2009:
Book presentation, Copperfield's, Sebastopol, CA. 7 p.m.

September 25, 2009: Book presentation, California Institute of Integral Studies,
1453 Mission Street, Room 307, San Francisco, CA, 6 p.m.


October 3, 2009:
"Priestesses' Use of Entheogens in Graeco-Roman Antiquity,"
presentation at Women's Visionary Congress, Black Oak Ranch, Mendocino County, CA


October 10, 2009:
"The Goddess Mut and Divine Birth in Ancient Egypt," keynote address, Goddess Convocation, Isis Oasis, Geyserville, CA, 3 p.m.


October 16, 2009:
James C. Loeb Classical Lecture, Fong Auditorium, Boylston Hall, Harvard Yard, Harvard University, Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA, 5 p.m.


October 17, 2009:
Deborah Rose Memorial Lecture, Women's Well, 120 Commonwealth Avenue,
West Concord, MA, 7 p.m.; $10-20 sliding scale


October 18, 2009:
Deborah Rose Memorial Lecture, Unitarian Universalist Church, Unitarian
Universalist Congregation of Andover, 6 Locke Street, Andover, MA, 7 p.m.; $10–$15 sliding scale


October. 20, 2009:
Lecture at Brandeis University, location TBA, 12:30 p.m.


October 24, 2009:
"Divine Motherhood: The Case of Ancient Greece," presentation at A (M)otherworld
Is Possible Conference, York University, Toronto, Canada, 3:15 p.m.

May 7 & June 4, 2010: "The Oracles of Delphi and Dodona: Ancient Sites of Women's Wisdom and  Gods' Prophecy," slide lecture, Kalliopeia Foundation, San Rafael, CA,  7:30-9:30 p.m.

July 17, 2010:
"The Cult of Divine  Birth in Ancient  Greece," Casa Internazionale  delle Donne, Rome

July 31, 2010, "Divine Birth in Ancient Greece: Love with Self, Love with Gods" (9:30 a.m.–1 p.m.), and   "The Gods as Lovers: Astral Encounters and the Divine Birth Tradition  of  Ancient Greece" (2–4 p.m.), Goddess Conference 2010, Glastonbury,   England. Visit http://www.goddessconference.com.

Friday, September 10, 2010:
Inaugural book party for Virgin Mother Goddesses of Antiquity
Open Secret Bookstore, San Rafael, CA, 7:30-9:30 p.m.

Friday, October 15, 2010: "The Oracles of Delphi and Dodona: Ancient Sites of Women's Wisdom and  Gods' Prophecy," slide lecture, The Crystal Chalice, Fairfax, CA,  7:30-9:30 p.m.

Sunday, December 12, 2010: "Conceiving   the Divine Light: Reclaiming Mary's Mystery of Virgin Birth, A Talk  and  Ritual Celebration on the Feast Day of  Our Lady of Guadalupe,"  Sunrise  Center, 645 Tamalpais Drive, Suite A, Corte Madera, CA 94925, 7-9:30 p.m., $15 in advance; $20 at the door. 
Call to register 415-924-7824 or register online at www.sunrise-center.org

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PAST EVENTS:

Wed. April 27: Dalston Boys Club, 68 Boleyn Road, Dalston, London N16 8JG  8 PM:  "Unveiling the Mystery of Divine Birth: Women's Greatest Shamanic  Practice" Info: contact Caroline Ophis at wanccafe@gmail.com, or  (mobile) 07515505732; part of Women's Inspirational Nuisance Cafe. Free;  optional vegan cafe starting 7 p.m., plus other juicy elements. Women  and trans ONLY.

Sun. May 1: Goddess Hall, Glastonbury: 7–9:30 PM: "Reconnecting with the Pleiades,  Our Starry Virgin Mothers: A World Premier Lecture and Group Happening"  Info: http://www.goddesstemple.co.uk/

Mon. May 2: Goddess Hall, Glastonbury: 10:30 a.m.–12: 30 p.m.: "Virgin Birth in Ancient Greece: A High-Level Priestess Calling"; 2:30–4:30 p.m.:  "Exploring the Secrets of the Eleusinian Mysteries and Thesmophoria: A  Radical New Take on Demeter, Persephone, Cosmic Female Power, Rape,  Hell, and Virgin Birth"; Info: http://www.goddesstemple.co.uk/
 
Sat. May 7: "Daimonic Imagination" Conference at University of Kent, Canterbury, 12-1 p.m.: KEYNOTE ADDRESS: "When Spirit Possession is Sexual Encounter: The Case for a Cult of  Divine Birth in Ancient Greece"  Info: www.kent.ac.uk/mythconference

Sun. May 8: Wootton Village Hall, Wootton Lane Wootton, Nr Canterbury 7–9:30 PM:  "Reconnecting with the Pleiades, Our Starry Virgin Mothers"  Info:  Frances Eley franceseley071@aol.com
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