Mother's Night Celebration: An Evening of Meditation, Ceremony & Magic
Schedule
Thu Dec 11 2025 at 06:30 pm to 09:00 pm
UTC-06:00Location
Illuminations Cedar Rapids | Cedar Rapids, IA
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Between the 1st and 5th centuries CE, Mothers of all kinds were honored throughout Northwestern Europe around the time of the Winter Solstice on the holiday known as Mōdraniht. They had names such as “The Mother of Rivers,” “The Mother of Otters,” or “The Mother of Elm Trees.” About half of them have Celtic names, and the other half have Germanic names. This nurturing and magical evening will include three elements:Presentation🦌
During this evening celebration, we'll sit together in circle to learn about these Divine Feminine figures, how they were once honored, and how we can connect and work with them in the 21st century.
Meditation❄️
During meditation, you'll have the opportunity to connect with a Mother Spirit or a goddess of home and hearth of your choosing.
Ceremony🕯️
Ceremonially anoint a full-size taper candle for your Mother ally with nurturing oils and herbs in preparation for this year's Mōdraniht or any other time you wish to connect with Her.
Refreshments will be provided. Crafting materials are included. Register at: https://www.soulandsoundpractices.com/mother-s-night-celebration
Suggestions: For the meditation portion, you may wish to bring your own items for comfort such as yoga mats, pillows, blankets, etc.
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Where is it happening?
Illuminations Cedar Rapids, 329 10th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401-2318, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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