What are Guild Study Programs?
ADF’s Guild Study Programs offer a main advantage to the student seeking training: members are not tied to the same track as everyone else for advancement. As the Druids of old were not only priests, neither are our members. To that end, we seek to provide training to those who wish to specialize in a variety of directions. Each of the Guilds has either completed or is working on a Study Program. Currently ADF has the following Guild Study Programs approved: Artisans, Bards, Brewers, Liturgists, Magicians, Naturalists, Scholars, Seers, and Warriors. The study programs currently under development/revision are: Dance, Healers. Most students, after completing the Dedicant Path, will move on to a Guild Study Program. Each member can choose a program that plays to their personal strengths and interests. We understand that not everyone is a linguist, nor will every person lead public ritual. Some people are primarily attracted to Druidism because it has a strong nature-based component, some
