Check out our gorgeous new line of custom-decorated wooden altar boxes! These beautiful boxes range in size and style—you’re sure to see something you just can’t go without! We also have custom-wood-burned mirrors and picture frames. New candles are on the way, new lengths and colors of Unicorn Tails, new clothing, rune sets and tarot cards coming early this month…there’s just so much nifty new stuff! It’s definitely Spring at Esoterica!!!
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Upcoming Classes and Events
Leesburg First Friday!
Swing by Leesburg Friday, April 3rd for First Friday! Over 25 Specialty Shops, Art Galleries, Antique Shops and Restaurants will be open until 9 pm or later, many offering free refreshments and/or special sales. Leesburg's First Friday Gallery Walk is presented the first Friday of the month by Participating Merchants in partnership with the Loudoun Arts Council and Town of Leesburg. Visit www.leesburgfirstfriday.com for more information.
Reiki III
Come out Saturday, April 4th from 10 am to 3 pm to continue your journey into Healing! Reiki II practitioners will learn the final healing symbols as well as how to pass attunements. Each student is attuned to the Reiki Energy to become a Certified Reiki III Practitioner. Class includes manual and certificate upon completion. Seminar costs $385, preregistration is required.
Magickal Herb Gardening from Seed to Harvest
Join us from noon to 5 pm at Esoterica in Leesburg, VA, Saturday, April 11th, to learn how to plan, bless, plant, maintain and harvest your very own magickal garden with this fun, interactive class. Students will receive Magickal Gardening booklets as well as two magickal herbs to take home. Class costs $55. Seating is limited to 25 and students MUST preregister and prepay. We will NOT be accepting drop-ins for this class.
Corset Show!!!!!
Come out to Esoterica to check out Renaissance Fashions' beautiful, hand-made steel-boned corsets Saturday, April 18th. Bring the ladies and have fun getting fitted and perusing the gorgeous, sexy wares. Corsets of every type and style imaginable will be available! Renaissance Fashions caters to women of every size and shape, pixies to goddesses! The store opens at 10 am for this very special event!
Platform Readings
Join us Sunday, April 19th, for Platform Readings with Mediums Rev. Bob Hickman and Kevin Baird, from 1 to 3 pm. This is a 2 hour session where the Mediums will channel messages from the other side for the class participants. Please come with Open Minds and Open hearts to receive commentary from the spirit world, be they departed loved ones, guardian spirits or etheric guides. $45 for a single 2 hour session if pre-registered, $55 at the door. Seating limited to 15 people ONLY. Pre-registration is strongly recommended.
Trance Channeling with Rev. Bob Hickman
Come out Saturday, April 25th, from 7 to 8:30 pm at Esoterica in Historic Leesburg Virginia for a very special spiritual opportunity. Rev. Bob Hickman will trance channel his spirit guides, providing information and inspiration from the other side. Part of the evening will be interactive--questions from the audience for the guides are encouraged. Pre-registration is recommended-- seating is limited. Cost is $50 per person for the session.
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Weekly Gatherings
Mondays: Mindfulness Meditation
Join Ron Mondays at 7:30 for Mindfulness Meditation in the Gazebo. Free and fun, this class will help you relax and become more present in your life. A donation of $5 is recommended.
Tuesdays: Hand Spinning Class
Come out for Spinning Class with Ashley Wells Tuesdays at 7 pm. Learn to create your own drop spindle, spin wool and other textiles into yarn/thread with your drop spindle, use a spinning wheel and more! Class costs $15.
Tuesdays: QiGong
Come out for QiGong Tuesdays at 7:30 pm. Qigong uses slow, sincere movements to cultivate the energy of life that exists all around us and pull it into the body to increase every aspect of health. Class costs $15.
Wednesdays: Spirit Circle
Join us at 7:30 pm on Wednesdays for a Gathering of people, regardless of sex, age, religious belief or creed, all coming together to explore their spirituality and share their experiences. A donation of $5 is suggested.
Thursdays: Witchcraft 301
Come out Thursdays from 7 to 9 pm for Witchcraft 301, the Divination level. This month’s classes:
April 2nd – Tarot Week One $30
April 9th – Open Full Moon Class & Ritual $15
April 16th – Tarot Week Two $20
April 23rd – Tarot Week Three $20
April 30th – Open Beltane Class & Ritual $15
Fridays: Paranormal Research
Do you have an investigative mind? Would you like to enter into the science of paranormal research? Do you want to understand what all the "Boo" is about? Come join us for the educational class of the century "Other Dimension 101" Lead Speaker will be Keeler, VP for VSRA, Virginia Scientific Research Association. Seminars begin at 7 pm each Friday and cost $30. Refreshments will be served.
Fridays: Victims of the Paranormal
Victims of the Paranormal would like to invite you to come, share and learn about your experiences. Do you see/hear/feel things that others around you don't? Do you affect electronics, or have constant unexplained illnesses? Group meets at 8:30 pm every Friday night.
Fridays: Open Drum Circle
From 8:30 to 10pm, only $5 to join in! All percussion instruments welcome! Extra drums may be available, but only on a first-come first-served basis.
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Psychic Readings!
Ron will be available for Palm Readings, Tarot and Playing Card Readings, and Handwriting Analysis Friday through Monday.
Leoni is available for Tarot and Animal Communication Friday and Saturday.
Rev. Tom Vandeberg will be available for Tarot and Rune readings and Hypnosis on Sundays and alternating Thursdays after 5 pm.
Psychic Medium and Trance Channeler Rev. Bob Hickman will be available for readings Saturday and Sunday, April 25th and 26th.
Kevin Baird is in the first and fourth weekends of the month for Tarot readings, and when he and Rev Bob Hickman participate in the Platform Readings and Trance Channelling.
Anne Nguyen offers Reiki treatments on Saturdays in the gazebo.
Mary Kupper is available for Tarot readings Saturday and Sunday.
Esmeralda will be available for Tarot readings Saturday, April 4th.
Beth the Rune Goddess will be performing Rune Readings Saturday, April 11th.
Phone the store at 703-777-4642 to make appointments with individual readers.
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