Pagan events, festivals and lectures

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 Sunday 5 September. Myths and Monsters; exibition at Horniman Museum, 100 London Road, Forest Hill, London SE23 3PQ. Telephone 020 8699 1872 or visit http://www.horniman.ac.uk/. The opening hours are 10.30am – 5.30pm.

Now until 17 April; Journey through the Trees. Exhibition of art by Jae Elen about the pagan seasons at Atlantis Bookshop: 49a Museum Street London WC1A 1LY. For more details, tel: 020 7405 2120.

Monday 12 April; Shamanism, Healing and Consciousness. Seminar by Shaman UK at The Open Centre, 188 Old St, London, EC1V 9FR. Time 7pm - 9.15pm. Cost: £12 (£8 concs) booking essential. For further information and to book places contact info@shaman.uk.net

Monday 12 April; Fallen Angels - Sex, Drugs, Rock 'n Roll. Talk by Diana Allam at pagan forum Secret Chiefs at its regular meeting time of every other Monday. Venue: Devereux public house, 20 Devereux Court, off Essex Street, London WC2R 3JJ. Meet from 7.30pm, event starts at 8.30pm. Admission £2.

Wednesday 14 April; Aleister Crowley and the aeon of Horus: History-magick-psychedilia-ufology. Lecture by Paul Weston at The Moot with No Name. Venue: Devereux public house, 20 Devereux Court, off Essex Street, London WC2R 3JJ. Meet from 7.30pm, event starts at 8pm. Admission £2.

Wednesday 14 April; Going Native, Being Native: Adventures in Anthropology of Western Magic. Lecture by Dr Susan Greenwood at Treadwell’s, 34 Tavistock Street, Covent Garden, London WC2E 7PB. Time: 7.15pm for 7.30 start. Tickets £7, booking essential. Tel: 020 7240 8906. For more details visit the website http://www.treadwells-london.com/

Thursday 15 April; Interview with a Ceremonial Magician: John Paternoster of Dion Fortune's Society of the Inner Light. Lecture with Q&A at Treadwell’s, 34 Tavistock Street, Covent Garden, London WC2E 7PB. Time: 7.15pm for 7.30 start. Tickets £7, booking essential. Tel: 020 7240 8906. For more details visit the website http://www.treadwells-london.com/

Thursday 15 April; CoA Beltane Ritual organised by Children of Artemis. Venue: The Dog and Bull pub, Surrey St, Croydon at 8pm. Tickets cost £2 for CoA members and £5 for non-members. For more details, call 0870 442 290 or visit the website http://www.witchfest.net/

Thursday 15th; The History of Spirit Photography. Lecture by Gordon Rutter at The Last Tuesday Society in association with Hendrick’s Gin. Venue: The Last Tuesday Society, 11 Mare Street, London E8 8RP. Doors at 6 pm, Talk commences at 7pm. Cost: £6 - to book tickets call 0207 998 3617 or visit the website http://www.thelasttuesdaysociety.org/index.html

Friday 16 April; Open House at The College of Psychic Studies 16 Queensberry Place, London SW7 2EB. Time: 4.30pm - 9pm. Cost: £10. Advance booking essential. Tel: 020 - 7589 3292. http://www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk/index.html

Saturday, 17 April; Entering the Otherworld. First workshop in a series of four, called Pwyll, Rhiannon and the Spirits of the Land, by Deertracks. The workshops take place in Harrow & Wealdstone, which is just north of London, 15 minutes by train from Euston. For more information, and to book tickets, visit http://www.firetree.net/wheel/Deertracks/Workshops/rhiannon.html