Step into a world of mystery and meaning at the Conneaut Public Library! On Thursday, October 23rd, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, join Rie Witherow for an immersive journey into the art of ancestral celebration—crafted especially for adults 18 and up. Discover how ancestral veneration, a tradition older than any modern religion and woven through every culture on earth, can reconnect you with the wisdom of those who came before. In a society where this powerful practice is often overlooked, now is your chance to rediscover its value and bring it back into your life. 

Rie Witherow’s "Intro Into Ancestral Work" invites you to break through cultural barriers and taboos that may have kept you from exploring this profound spiritual path. Experience a unique blend of magical traditions, self-acceptance, and healing grief work—all presented in an inclusive, welcoming environment. Whether you’re completely new to modern magic or looking to deepen your practice, this workshop offers transformative tools and inspiring insights for everyone. 

Rie Witherow Bio: 

Rie Witherow (they/them) is a historian and folklorist. They bring this education to their practice as a folk witch where they focus on modernizing our understandings of witchcraft and magic to be more accessible, accepting, and inclusive.  

Witherow is also an avid death worker and death magic practitioner. Their work centralizes working with grief and de stigmatizing death.  

Through these avenues Witherow has been practicing and teaching magic for nearly a decade.  As well as holding some of the regions first death positive workshops and events.