Leesa Kern

Leesa Kern has been a Pagan since 1993, a Druid since 2007. She has held many positions in ADF, including Non Officer Director, Preceptor of the Warriors Guild, Senior Druid of Three Cranes Grove. Currently she is the chief of the Order of the Crane. In her spiritual life she is working towards being a seer, a healer, and a warrior, as she believes these are all journeys, not destinations. In her mundane life she teaches sociology and criminology at a small liberal arts college, and believes that learning never stops.

ADF Blessing Rite   An ADF-style rite of blessing. We will honor specifically the spirit of the land, make offerings to that spirit and receive its blessings. Open to everyone, not just ADF members or druids.   All Welcome

Four Irish Treasures and their Deities (part 1)  The Four Treasures of Ireland (spear, sword, cauldron, and stone) are associated with the Tuatha De Danann. In this first workshop we will talk about the spear, sword, and cauldron, and the three chieftains associated with them: Lugh, Nuada, and Dagda.   All Welcome

Four Irish Treasures and their Deities (Part 2)  The fourth treasure of Ireland, the stone, can be associated with goddess of sovereignty, but which one? Or all of them? We will talk about Morrigan, Eriu, and others.   All Welcome