About Us
Lodge Timeline

Scarlet Woman Lodge has had an interesting and unique history. This simple timeline highlights some of the major events that have occured with us.

1992
Camp-in-formation started in Austin by Sr. Continuity.

1993
Charter granted for Scarlet Woman Camp to Sr. Continuity.
Vernal Equinox: Scarlet Woman Camp formally opens.
First issue of The Scarlet Letter
First initiations held at SWC.

1994
The Scarlet Tantra Yoga Center begins hosting Scarlet Woman Camp events. Later—continuing to host Camp events—it acquires new ownership under the name Bodhi Yoga Center.
August: First all-in-house initiations performed.
Creation of Circle of Stars Sanctuary, E.G.C.

1995
Change of body status to Oasis.
March: First Thelemic Retreat
Scarlet Woman Oasis makes first online presence
Fall: First theatrical production of Aleister Crowley's The Rites of Eleusis

1996
February: Feast of Stars Thelemic Retreat in Wimberly
March: First hosting of the Electoral College and Areopogus annual meetings.
March: Hosting of the coronation of Sabazius X°, new Grand Master of U.S. O.T.O. Grand Lodge
Fall: Second season of The Rites of Eleusis

1997
Change of body status to Lodge.
Creation of the Criss Piss Memorial Library (Br. Richard Legener celebrated his Greater Feast in October of 1996, willing his library to the Lodge).
Spring: First IO Pan Jam camping festival at Recreation Plantation
Fall: Third season of The Rites of Eleusis

1998
Spring: Second annual IO Pan Jam festival
Fall: Fourth season of The Rites of Eleusis

1999
The Lodge moves to the new temple at 10500-A Newmont Road
Spring: Third annual IO Pan Jam festival
Fall: Fifth season of The Rites of Eleusis

2000
March: Lodge hosts first Kaaba Colloquium for OTO Organizers
May: Lodge mastership passes from Sr. Continuity to Fr. Dionysos Thriambos
Spring: Fourth annual IO Pan Jam festival
Fall: Sixth season of The Rites of Eleusis

2001
May: The hosting of IO Pan Jam passes on to Horus of Two Horizons, an independent Central Texas Thelemic organization
Fall: Seventh and final season of The Rites of Eleusis

2002
Fall: Theatrical production of Beyond Eleusis: The Rites of Initiation

2003
April: Second hosting of the Electoral College, along with the Supreme Grand Council and the Areopogos
August: Lodge mastership passes from Fr. Dionysos to Fr. Omega Baphomet
Fall: Theatrical production of Dark Flowers: The Divine Feminine

2004
September: Thelemapedia, the online encyclopedia of Thelema and magick, goes live

2005
June: Lodge mastership passes from Fr. Omega Baphomet to Fr. do
June-July: The closing of the Newmont temple in transit to new location

2006
July: Transition into new teple.