Pagan events, festivals and lectures in and near London

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 the UK:

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 27 June. Free exhibition on the East Anglian witch hunt of 1645-7 at Epping Forest District Museum, Sun Street, Waltham Abbey, Essex EN9 1EL in conjunction with the Renaissance in the Regions group. For more information and opening times call 01992 716882 or visit the website http://www.eppingforestdc.gov.uk/leisure_and_culture/museum/.

Monday 24 May; A Time for Murder: A look at Antiscia. Talk on the astrological charts of murderers by Genda Cole at Theosophical Society, 50 Gloucester Place, London W1U 8EA. Event starts at 7pm. Admission: Members £6, Concessions £4, Non-members £8 Non-Members Concessions £6. For more details visit http://www.astrolodge.co.uk

Monday 24 May; The Devil and the Female Pope - Origins Of The Tarot. Talk by Gareth Medway at pagan forum Secret Chiefs. Venue: Devereux public house, 20 Devereux Court, off Essex Street, London WC2R 3JJ. Meet from 7.30pm, event starts at 8.30pm. Admission £2. For more details, visit http://secretchiefslondon.wordpress.com/

Tuesday 25 May; Know Your Life Code. Masterclass by Heidi Sawyer at The College of Psychic Studies 16 Queensberry Place, London SW7 2EB. Time: 7pm - 9pm. Cost: £8/£12. Advance booking essential. Tel: 020 - 7589 3292. http://www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk/index.html

Wednesday 26 May; Vestigia Through the Looking Glass: Moina Mathers of the Golden Dawn.
Lecture by Blair Cowl, Caroline Wise and Christina Oakley Harrington 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/

Wednesday 26 May; Weekly pagan talk 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.

Thursday 27 May; International Day of Devotion to Hekate. An international act of devotion to the Goddess Hekate will be taking place on the full moon of Thursday, 27 May 2010 by goddess worshippers all over the world. Those wanting to take part can download the The Rite of Her Sacred Fires at http://sacredfires.co.uk/?page_id=64 The rite can be performed by itself, or as part of a larger ceremony. For more details, visit http://sacredfires.co.uk/