Monday 10 August 2009

This week's pagan events

For details of future events visit my events page at http://paganevents.blogspot.com/, but here are this week's events of interest to pagans in London and other parts of England:

Now until 13 September; The Truth About Faeries: From Midsummers Night's Dream to Lord of the Rings. Fairy art exhibition at Southampton City Art Gallery Civic Centre, Commercial Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO14 7LP. Tel: 023 8083 4563. Email: art.gallery@southampton.gov.uk Website: http://www.southampton.gov.uk/leisure/arts/sotonartgallery/exhibitions.asp

Thursday 13 August; The Peckham Ghost Trail. Follow the trail of the infamous Peckham Ghost with SELFS host Scott Wood, meeting other phantoms of Peckham and Nunhead on the way. Meet at Honor Oak Station, South London at 7pm. The walk ends at Nunhead Green approx 9pm. This is a free event. Contact scott@selfs.org.uk for more details. If it is raining, call 0795 201 2487 on the day to ensure the walk is happening.

Saturday 15 & Sunday 16 August; The Goddess Festival and Parade. Festival with music, workshops and stalls at Westgate Hall, Canterbury, Kent. Special guests: Janet Farrar & Gavin Bone. Events start 11am. Tickets adults £5, children £2.50, OAPs £2. For more details and to book tickets visit http://www.goddessfestivals.co.uk/#

Saturday 15 August; Drum Skills Training. Learn to play all types of drums in a regular weekly class. From 1pm - 3pm at Small Boat Owners Club, Guilford Lawn, Ramsgate. £2 per class. For more details call 07912746264.

Sunday 16 August; The Pendle Witches Tour. In 1612, the second largest execution for witchcraft in England took place at Lancaster. Find out how those accused of witchcraft came to meet their terrible fate 400 years ago on this tour through the atmospheric streets of Lancaster. The event is organised by Catwalks. The walk is up to 90 minutes and starts at 7.30pm, from Lancaster Castle’s John O’ Gaunt Gateway. The cost is £4 Adults and £1 Children – pay at the start of the walk. For further information, call 01524 792089 or visit visit http://www.lancaster.gov.uk/what-s-on/guided-walks-tours/

If you know of any pagan events and want them listed on A Bad Witch's Blog, email me at badwitch1234@gmail.com or leave a comment below.

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