General notes on 418 Lodge events:

   1.  Gnostic Masses are held at the Meral building in Sacramento unless otherwise noted.  Please contact the lodge secretary if you need the address or directions.

   2.  Gnostic Masses are generally open to the public unless otherwise noted.  Rarely, we have a private Mass (which will be clearly labeled as such on the calendar).

   3.  Initiations are of course private events; attendance is limited to dues-current members at or above the degree in question.

   4.  Business meetings are open to all dues-current members of First Degree and up.

5. 5. Classes may be public or private, as noted.  Most classes are held in midtown Sacramento, at 1927 L Street, second floor.
   

May 2012:

Saturday, 5/5:  Gnostic Mass will begin at 9 pm.  Arrival time is between 8:30 and 9 pm.  Team:  T & R.  Soror Meral building; open to all.

Monday, 5/14:  Monthly study group meets at Brother B’s home at 7:30 pm.  We continue discussion of the Saints and any topic pertaining thereto.  Open to initiates only.

Saturday, 5/19:  Class:  Sacred Texts of Thelema, part 1.  We’ll examine the history of Liber AL (Thelema’s central text) and Crowley’s interpretations thereof.  Presented by Sister A.  1927 L Street, 2nd floor; 5 to 7 pm.  Open to all.

Saturday, 5/19:  Gnostic Mass will begin at 9 pm (right after the downtown class).  Arrival time is between 8:30 and 9 pm.  Team:  D & A.  Soror Meral building; open to all.

Monday, 5/28:  Lodgemaster Office Hours at Crepeville; 1730 L Street in midtown Sacramento.  The Lodgemaster basically hangs out for two hours, and waits to see if anyone shows up.  This is a good chance for curious non-members to ask questions and get a better idea of Thelema and the O.T.O.  Or for members to discuss their own work and any questions or concerns.  Or for several people to arrive and have an in-depth philosophical discussion.  Or for simple relaxation, BS'ing, and camaraderie.  It's all flexible.

New visitors:  Look for a smallish woman with long dark hair (usually in one braid at the back).  I'll wear a red beret to help new visitors find me.  7:30 to 9:30 pm, at Crepeville; 1730 L Street in Sacramento.

June 2012:

Saturday, 6/2:  Gnostic Mass will begin at 9 pm.  Arrival time is between 8:30 and 9 pm.  Team:  T & R.  Soror Meral building; open to all.

Monday, 6/11:  Monthly study group meets at Brother B’s home at 7:30 pm.  We continue discussion of the Saints and any topic pertaining thereto.  Open to initiates only.

Saturday, 6/16:  Class:  Sacred Texts of Thelema, part 2.  We’ll examine the history and (some) interpretation of Libers 7 and 65; key mystical texts in Thelema.  Presented by Sister A.  1927 L Street, 2nd floor; 5 to 7 pm.  Open to all.

Saturday, 6/16:  Gnostic Mass will begin at 9 pm (right after the downtown class).  Arrival time is between 8:30 and 9 pm.  Team:  D & A.  Soror Meral building; open to all.

Monday, 6/25:  Lodgemaster Office Hours at Crepeville; 1730 L Street in midtown Sacramento.  The Lodgemaster basically hangs out for two hours, and waits to see if anyone shows up.  This is a good chance for curious non-members to ask questions and get a better idea of Thelema and the O.T.O.  Or for members to discuss their own work and any questions or concerns.  Or for several people to arrive and have an in-depth philosophical discussion.  Or for simple relaxation, BS'ing, and camaraderie.  It's all flexible.

New visitors:  Look for a smallish woman with long dark hair (usually in one braid at the back).  I'll wear a red beret to help new visitors find me.  7:30 to 9:30 pm, at Crepeville; 1730 L Street in Sacramento.

July 2012:

Saturday, 7/7:  Gnostic Mass will begin at 9 pm.  Arrival time is between 8:30 and 9 pm.  Team:  T & R.  Soror Meral building; open to all.

Monday, 7/9:  Monthly study group meets at Brother B’s home at 7:30 pm.  We continue discussion of the Saints and any topic pertaining thereto.  Open to initiates only.

Saturday, 7/21:  Class:  Introduction to Sexual Magick and Mysticism.  Presented by Brother D.  1927 L Street, 2nd floor; 5 to 7 pm.  Open to all.

Saturday, 7/21:  Gnostic Mass will begin at 9 pm (right after the downtown class).  Arrival time is between 8:30 and 9 pm.  Team:  D & A.  Soror Meral building; open to all.

Monday, 7/23:  Lodgemaster Office Hours at Crepeville; 1730 L Street in midtown Sacramento.  The Lodgemaster basically hangs out for two hours, and waits to see if anyone shows up.  This is a good chance for curious non-members to ask questions and get a better idea of Thelema and the O.T.O.  Or for members to discuss their own work and any questions or concerns.  Or for several people to arrive and have an in-depth philosophical discussion.  Or for simple relaxation, BS'ing, and camaraderie.  It's all flexible.

New visitors:  Look for a smallish woman with long dark hair (usually in one braid at the back).  I'll wear a red beret to help new visitors find me.  7:30 to 9:30 pm, at Crepeville; 1730 L Street in Sacramento.

August 2012:

Saturday, 8/4:  Gnostic Mass will begin at 9 pm.  Arrival time is between 8:30 and 9 pm.  Team:  T & R.  Soror Meral building; open to all.

Monday, 8/13:  Monthly study group meets at Brother B’s home at 7:30 pm.  We continue discussion of the Saints and any topic pertaining thereto.  Open to initiates only.

Saturday, 8/18:  Class:   As Above, So Below.  The qabalistic doctrine of the macrocosm and the microcosm is central to the theory and practice of magick and mysticism. In this class we will discuss this teaching, how it applies in Thelema, and how its application in one’s life may lead  “…the little world…” or Humanity to the accomplishment of their true wills, the Great Work, true wisdom and perfect happiness.  Presented by Brother R.  1927 L Street, 2nd floor; 5 to 7 pm.  Open to all.

Saturday, 8/18:  Gnostic Mass will begin at 9 pm (right after the downtown class).  Arrival time is between 8:30 and 9 pm.  Team:  D & A.  Soror Meral building; open to all.

Monday, 8/27:  Lodgemaster Office Hours at Crepeville; 1730 L Street in midtown Sacramento.  The Lodgemaster basically hangs out for two hours, and waits to see if anyone shows up.  This is a good chance for curious non-members to ask questions and get a better idea of Thelema and the O.T.O.  Or for members to discuss their own work and any questions or concerns.  Or for several people to arrive and have an in-depth philosophical discussion.  Or for simple relaxation, BS'ing, and camaraderie.  It's all flexible.

New visitors:  Look for a smallish woman with long dark hair (usually in one braid at the back).  I'll wear a red beret to help new visitors find me.  7:30 to 9:30 pm, at Crepeville; 1730 L Street in Sacramento.