Discover the old-time mountain traditions, charms, and winter magic that shaped Appalachian Christmas. Learn about Old Christmas and what you absolutely mustn’t do to wash away your luck for the year. A cozy, story-filled class bringing ancestral yuletide customs to life. REGISTER HERE

Join us for an afternoon of magic, fun, and camaraderie. Discover the magic of candles in this one-hour workshop, with time for fellowship after the class. Learn how to set intentions, dress and charge a candle, and create your own simple ritual to take home. This workshop is very beginner friendly, but also appropriate or seasoned seekers. $25

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This two-hour beginner friendly course introduces you to the core beliefs, tools, and practices of Appalachian folk magic, often called “granny magic,” and teaches you how to craft a simple charm rooted in those traditions. All materials provided. An intermediate course will be offered in the weeks following this course. $50

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Learn simple, powerful ways to attract abundance using traditional folk magic practices. In this beginner-friendly class, you’ll craft a prosperity charm and discover herbs, roots, and rituals to invite wealth and good fortune. $25
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Join us for the discussion of We Were Witches by Ariel Gore. We will also choose our next book. Free.

In Defense of Witches by Mona Chollet, Part Two: Resistance and Reclamation. In this meeting, we will be finishing up the discussion with Chapters 3 and 4 and explore:

• Ambition, visibility, and success — and the backlash women often face

• Aging and power — how women past childbearing age are treated

• “Turning the world upside down” as a form of resistance

• Reclaiming the witch figure for empowerment today

Part One is on Thursday, October 2nd at 7 pm, with Part Two being held on Thursday October 16th. Please register at blackcatfolkmagic.as.me so I can have a reliable headcount. This is a free event. Light refreshments provided. 18+, please.

Protect your threshold with magic! Join us for a hands-on workshop where we’ll craft protective witch bells- beautiful hanging charms used for centuries to keep negativity at bay. All materials provided. Perfect for beginners. Register at blackfolkmagic.as.me by September 30, 2025. Space is limited.

In Defense of Witches by Mona Chollet, Part 1: The Witch as the Outsider. In this book club gathering, we will be discussing the Forward, the Introduction and the first two chapters of the book In Defense of Witches by Mona Chollet. We will explore:

• What the figure of the “witch” represents (both historically and symbolically)

• Women’s autonomy: historically feared or punished for living independently

• Childlessness as a personal choice vs. social expectation

• Modern parallels: how women today are still “on trial” for nonconformity

Part One is on Thursday, October 2nd at 7 pm, with Part Two being held on Thursday October 16th. Please register at blackcatfolkmagic.as.me so I can have a reliable headcount. This is a free event. Light refreshments provided. 18+, please.

Join us for an afternoon of magic, fun, and camaraderie. Discover the magic of candles in this one-hour workshop, with time for fellowship after the class. Learn how to set intentions, dress and charge a candle, and create your own simple ritual to take home. This workshop is very beginner friendly, but also appropriate for seasoned seekers. Register at blackcatfolkmagic.as.me

Moon Market at New Moon Rising is the ORIGINAL Knoxville Moon Market. Arts vendors, energy workers, food trucks, and just a great group of folks. Come for the vibe, leave with some magic. Every third Saturday (except Feb and March), noon-4 pm at New Moon Rising Gifts and Goods, 1520 N Central, Knoxville. You can expect to find tarot readings and folk magic curios at my booth.