The Serpent's Key

The Serpent's Key The Serpent's Key Shoppe and Sanctuary is a safe place to learn about Earth Based Spirituality
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Candle Spell Work 101: Harnessing the Flame for Intention, Manifestation and Deity Work.Step into the world of candle dr...
08/07/2025

Candle Spell Work 101: Harnessing the Flame for Intention, Manifestation and Deity Work.
Step into the world of candle dressing with this introductory class on candle magic—a timeless and accessible form of manifestation, intention-setting, and spiritual practice.
In Candle Spell Work 101, you’ll learn:
The basics of elemental correspondence and candle selection
How to dress and charge a candle with herbs, oils, and intentions
• The importance of timing (moon phases, sabbats, etc.)
How to create simple, safe, and effective spells for self love, abundance, protection, and more
• Grounding and cleansing techniques before and after spell work
This class is perfect for beginners curious about modern witchcraft, energy work, or ritual practice. You’ll leave with your own spell candle, and the confidence to begin your own candle magic at home.
Materials included. No prior experience necessary.
Bring an open mind, and a notebook if you’d like!
I can’t wait to see you all and create some powerful energy together!

Sunday August 24th 2025
6pm-8pm
Tickets: $30
All Ticket Sales Final
We recommend Borough Parking Lot # 4 on Carlisle St.! Parking Free after 6pm and on Sundays
The Serpent's Key is Wheelchair Accessible, has an accessible restroom, ample seating areas, is service animal friendly, and features sensory lighting for those with photophobia or other light sensory concerns. Incense is used on occasion, but we're happy to hold off if you call ahead!

Mercury may be in retrograde but we are just over here experiencing Celestial Bliss🕯️❤️✨Satya Celestial Bliss incense wi...
08/07/2025

Mercury may be in retrograde but we are just over here experiencing Celestial Bliss🕯️❤️✨

Satya Celestial Bliss incense will win you over with its fragrance notes of sweet florals combined with the grounding scent of woodsy earth. Come hang out with us today and check out our super locally made soaps made by Land of Nod, and check out our selection of altar cloths made by the Stitching Witch themself, Beck🖤🪡🧵

The Serpent’s Key Shoppe and Sanctuary is located at 28 Carlisle Street in downtown Hanover PA. The shoppe is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10-6 & Sunday from 11-4🗝️🐍

New to Celebrating the Lunar Cycle? No Problem! Join Beck Ravenswood at The Serpent's Key Shoppe and Sanctuary in a Ritu...
08/06/2025

New to Celebrating the Lunar Cycle? No Problem! Join Beck Ravenswood at The Serpent's Key Shoppe and Sanctuary in a Ritual Circle dedicated to celebrating the New Moon in Virgo.
*** Please Note*** Ritual begins PROMPTLY at 6:05, at which point the doors will be locked and no entry will be permitted REGARDLESS OF TICKET STATUS. This is to respect the energy of the Circle that cannot be disturbed.
This experience is appropriate for all ages and levels of expertise from Novice/No Experience to Expert/Lots of Experience! During this Circle, we will:
- Discuss the New Moon in Virgo
- Perform a grounding Meditation
- Cleanse our Energy
- Create a Charm Pouch with herbs to aid your monthly intention
Where: Our store is located at 28 Carlisle St. in Hanover PA.
When: August 22nd, 6-7pm PLEASE ARRIVE PROMPTLY AT 6PM FOR THE START OF RITUAL
All Ticket Sales Final. Reserve your space here: https://theserpentskeyshoppe.company.site/.../new-moon-in...
We recommend Borough Parking Lot # 4 on Carlisle St.! Parking Free after 6pm and on Sundays
The Serpent's Key is Wheelchair Accessible, has an accessible restroom, ample seating areas, is service animal friendly, and features sensory lighting for those with photophobia or other light sensory concerns. Incense is used on occasion, but we're happy to hold off if you call ahead!

Welcome to Witchcraft Wednesdays! This week we are discussing The New Moon in Virgo!During this class we will discuss:- ...
08/06/2025

Welcome to Witchcraft Wednesdays! This week we are discussing The New Moon in Virgo!
During this class we will discuss:
- Lunar Correspondences
- New Moon Astrology
- Herbs & Crystals Correspondences
- Ritual Ideas for Celebrating this Moon
Wednesday, August 20th, 6-7pm, FREE to attend! No Ticket Necessary! This class is appropriate for all ages and levels of practice. No experience necessary!
Our store is located at 28 Carlisle St. in Hanover PA.
We recommend Borough Parking Lot # 4 on Carlisle St.!
Parking is Free after 6pm and on Sundays
The Serpent's Key is Wheelchair Accessible, has an accessible restroom, ample seating areas, is service animal friendly, and features sensory lighting for those with photophobia or other light sensory concerns. Incense is used on occasion, but we're happy to hold off if you call ahead!

Congratulations to our winner from yesterday’s “Guess Our Best Selling Crystal From Last Week” Game✨Amy Elizabeth Boothr...
08/06/2025

Congratulations to our winner from yesterday’s “Guess Our Best Selling Crystal From Last Week” Game✨

Amy Elizabeth Boothroyd from Facebook, you are this weeks winner! Check your DM’s so we can get you a mystery crystal for you and a friend. We will be doing these weekly, so check back next week for another chance to win a mystery crystal!🖤🐍🗝️

Need a Reading, but not sure which kind? Join K.L. Leadingham on Sunday morning and explore different divination options...
08/06/2025

Need a Reading, but not sure which kind? Join K.L. Leadingham on Sunday morning and explore different divination options from Tarot, to Oracle, to Astrodice- whichever fits your mood at the time!
Walk Ins Welcome! No sign ups necessary!
Where: 28 Carlisle St. Hanover PA
When: Sunday August 17th 2025, 11am-2pm
We recommend Borough Parking lot #4 on Carlisle St. Parking is free on Sundays, and after 6pm every other day of the week!
All readings and questions answered should at no time be regarded as legal, medical, financial, psychological or business fact and are subject to your own interpretation and judgement. For legal reasons I must advise you that these readings are for entertainment purposes only.

“A rose’s rarest essence lives in the thorn” ~ RumiToday in the shoppe we are fully embracing the powerful scent of Saty...
08/06/2025

“A rose’s rarest essence lives in the thorn” ~ Rumi

Today in the shoppe we are fully embracing the powerful scent of Satya Rose incense. This scent is often associated with feelings of love and we are here for it. Swing by the shoppe today and fall in love with any and all of the amazing and unique items made by over 50 local artisans and vendors. The Serpent’s Key Shoppe & Sanctuary is located at 28 Carlisle Street in downtown Hanover PA. The shoppe is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10-6 and Sunday from 11-4.

Drum roll please….Last weeks top selling crystal was…ROSE QUARTZ!Thank you for playing along, we have recorded the names...
08/05/2025

Drum roll please….

Last weeks top selling crystal was…

ROSE QUARTZ!

Thank you for playing along, we have recorded the names of everyone who guessed correctly and will announce the winner tomorrow! Come back next week to play another round🖤🐍🗝️

Serve up some delicious herbal syrups and cordials this summer with help from our Favorite Apothecary- Herbs & Sympathy!...
08/05/2025

Serve up some delicious herbal syrups and cordials this summer with help from our Favorite Apothecary- Herbs & Sympathy!
Syrups and cordials are delightful and versatile herbal remedies that combine flavor with medicinal benefits, making them especially popular and easy to incorporate into daily routines.
In this class, you'll learn how to craft a delicious and nutritious elderberry syrup, renowned for its immune-boosting properties, as well as how to make herbal cordials that serve as effective medicines and charming holiday gifts.
These preparations are simple to make at home, allowing you to enjoy the benefits of herbs like elderberry, honey, and spices while delighting in their tasty, comforting qualities—perfect for sharing during the festive season.
Where: 28 Carlisle St. Hanover PA
When: August 16th, 6pm-7pm
All Ticket Sales Final. Reserve your seat online here: https://theserpentskeyshoppe.company.site/.../making...
We recommend Borough Parking Lot # 4 on Carlisle St.! Parking Free after 6pm and on Sundays
The Serpent's Key is Wheelchair Accessible, has an accessible restroom, ample seating areas, is service animal friendly, and features sensory lighting for those with photophobia or other light sensory concerns. Incense is used on occasion, but we're happy to hold off if you call ahead!

Today’s Herbology lesson comes from  ! Let us introduce you to Cacao Nibs You can pick up Cacao Nibs for $3.00/oz.  at t...
08/05/2025

Today’s Herbology lesson comes from ! Let us introduce you to Cacao Nibs You can pick up Cacao Nibs for $3.00/oz. at the shop!

Botanical Name: Tehobroma Cacao

Folk Names: Kakaw, Kagaw, Cacahuat

Description & Growing Information:
Tropical evergreen tress that produce the seeds used to make chocolate. They thrive in warm, humid climate. Cacao tress require partial shade and consistent moisture

Ruling Planets: Venus

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Magical Uses:
Intuition, Aphrodisiac, Connection, emotional healing, spiritual growth

Harvesting:
Manual process, primarily done by hand, due to the fragility of the trees and blossom clusters, they locate ripe pods, which are plucked or cut with a knife. Timing of harvest generally coincides with the rainy season

Caution:
Rare cases it may cause an allergic reaction.

Sources: Cunningham’s Encyclopedia of Magical Herbs by Scott Cunningham, The Witches’ Encyclopedia of Magical Plants by Sandra Hynes, Herbal Vade Mecum by Gazmend Skednderi

Join us for a night of herbalism with our in house expert- Faith Peck. Ask questions and learn more about the variety of...
08/05/2025

Join us for a night of herbalism with our in house expert- Faith Peck. Ask questions and learn more about the variety of herbs, teas and more offered by Herbs & Sympathy! This event is appropriate for all ages and levels of expertise.
Where: 28 Carlisle St., Hanover PA 17331
When: August 14th, 6pm-7pm
FREE to Attend! No Ticket Necessary.
We recommend Parking Lot #4! Parking is Free after 6pm and on Sundays
The Serpent's Key is Wheelchair Accessible, has an accessible restroom, ample seating areas, is service dog/emotional support animal friendly, and features sensory lighting for those with photophobia or other light sensory concerns. Incense is used on occasion, but we're happy to hold off if you call ahead!

Would you like to play a game?🔮🕰️🪨Which of the following crystals was our top seller last week?  Leave your guesses in t...
08/05/2025

Would you like to play a game?🔮🕰️🪨

Which of the following crystals was our top seller last week? Leave your guesses in the comments, and then check back later today to see if you are correct. Everyone who has the correct guess will be entered to win a free mystery crystal for you and a friend. No worries if you aren’t local, because we will ship it to you. Winners will be announced tomorrow.

So go ahead take a guess, tag a friend and may the odds be ever in your favor!

A. Hematite
B. Flurorite
C. Carnelian
D. Rhodonite
E. Rose Quartz

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28 Carlisle Street
Hanover, PA
17331

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 6pm
Sunday 11am - 4pm

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