Tarot 101 | Sunday, November 16 from 11 am to 2:00 pm
An Introductory Workshop to the Sensitive Art of Reading TarotAbout this experience
Have you ever been curious about the divine and mysterious art of reading Tarot cards? With roots dating back to the early 15th century, Tarot evolved and debuted in mainstream American and European culture in the New Age and Spiritualism movement of the Victorian Era and the early 20th century.
Join us at Ventfort Hall for an introductory workshop to learn:
A brief history, the Ryder-Waite-Smith system, structural basics, and the beginning etiquette of reading Tarot. This is a mostly lecture-style workshop with tea and light snacks as well as independent and collaborative practice time with the instructor present.
What You'll Need to Bring:
-A notebook
-A pen or pencil
-A basic Ryder-Waite system Tarot Deck
*The Ventfort Hall Gift Shop is stocked with all you need to begin your Tarot journey from the moment you arrive!
About the Instructor:
Chelsea Gaia is the Director of Programming & Events at Ventfort Hall. Openly neurodivergent, she has a wide range of skills and studies which she enjoys sharing and teaching. A student of Tarot for 25 years, she offers her unique and personal insights to the art as well as standard practices and intuitive advice to any curious interpreter.
Tickets for the workshop are $45. Reservations are highly recommended as seating is limited, with walk-ins accommodated as space allows. For reservations visit https://gildedage.org/pages/calendar or call (413) 637-3206. Please note that all tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.