Autumn Equinox Ritual

We will celebrate Autumn Equinox at the White Mountain Druid Sanctuary at Trout Lake Abbey. This will be a Hellenic Celebration of the Goddess Kore and Her Mother, Demeter.

Samhain Ritual

We will celebrate Samhain (pronounced SOW-en), the Feast of our Sacred Dead, at the White Mountain Druid Sanctuary at Trout Lake Abbey. This will be an Irish Celebration of the Goddess Morrigan and the Gods An Dagda and Donn.

Winter Solstice Ritual

We will celebrate the Winter Solstice, the Feast of the Return of the Sun, at the White Mountain Druid Sanctuary at Trout Lake Abbey. This will be a Welsh Celebration of the God Lleu Llaw Gyffes and the God Gwydion. Bydded felly!

Spring Equinox Ritual 2023

White Mountain Druid Sanctuary at Trout Lake Abbey 46 Stoller Road, Trout Lake, WA, United States

We will be celebrating Spring Equinox at Trout Lake Abbey on Saturday, March 25, 2023, at 6 pm. This will be a Hellenic (ancient Greek) pantheon rite. Esto! This is the rite when the days and nights are of equal length, and with the return of Persephone, Spring returns to the land.

Calan Haf (Beltane) 2023

White Mountain Druid Sanctuary at Trout Lake Abbey 46 Stoller Road, Trout Lake, WA, United States

We will be celebrating Calan Haf at Trout Lake Abbey on Saturday, May 6, 2023, at 5:30 pm. We are starting early so that we may dance the Maypole in the light. This will be a Welsh pantheon rite. Bydded Felly! This is the rite of the beginnings of summer, of fertility, and of green and growing things.  It is said that in medieval days, folks would go out into the woods and lay with whomever they came across. Welcome to the lusty month of May!

Summer Solstice 2023

White Mountain Druid Sanctuary at Trout Lake Abbey 46 Stoller Road, Trout Lake, WA, United States

We will be celebrating the Feast of the Summer Solstice in the Stone Circle here at the White Mountain Druid Sanctuary at Trout Lake Abbey on Saturday, June 24, 2023 beginning with our potluck at 6:30 pm with the ritual beginning at 8pm. Sunset isn't until 9pm so this will let us burn the Wicker Man in twilight.

Lughnasadh 2023

White Mountain Druid Sanctuary at Trout Lake Abbey 46 Stoller Road, Trout Lake, WA, United States

We will be celebrating Lughnasadh at the White Mountain Druid Sanctary at Trout Lake Abbey on Saturday, July 29, 2023. This will be an Irish pantheon rite. Bíodh sé amhlaidh! This is the rite of the Sovereignty of Lugh Samildanach. He manages this through the good offices of the Goddess of Sovereignty here in Trout Lake, the Lady of the White Salmon. This is also a rite of the harvest as our crops begin to ripen and the fruits of our labors are available to us all.

Volunteer Day – Grounds Cleanup

Mt. Adams Buddhist Temple 46 Stoller Rd, Trout Lake, WA, United States

Shortly after the morning meditation/metta service (which we highly recommend) please stay to volunteer as a group to do some light grounds cleanup–weeding, planting, trimming, etc.

Buu Hung Monastery Eight Precepts Retreat

Mt. Adams Buddhist Temple 46 Stoller Rd, Trout Lake, WA, United States

Visit Mt. Adams Buddhist Temple located at the foot of Mt. Adams in Trout Lake, Washington for this precepts retreat. Master Kozen (Thich Minh Tinh), Master Thich Tam Hoan, Master Thich Van Hai, and Nun Hue Huong will lead the Eight Precepts Retreat. 1. To refrain from intentionally taking the life of any living creature. [...]

Insight Retreat with August Jensen

Mt. Adams Buddhist Temple 46 Stoller Rd, Trout Lake, WA, United States

About This Meditation Retreat During this 3-day mindfulness meditation retreat at the Mt Adams Buddhist Temple and Trout Lake Abbey, we will use the practices of mindfulness meditation (sitting and walking) and loving-kindness (Metta) to investigate our moment to moment experience. Using the body and breath to stabilize the mind, we learn to observe the [...]

Autumn Equinox 2023

White Mountain Druid Sanctuary at Trout Lake Abbey 46 Stoller Road, Trout Lake, WA, United States

We will celebrate Autumn Equinox at the White Mountain Druid Sanctuary at Trout Lake Abbey. This will be a Hellenic Celebration of the Goddess Kore and Her Mother, Demeter. This is a rite of balance and the second harvest as Autumn gets into full swing with the Earth growing colder.