Saturday, 5 November 2011

This week's pagan events around London

Here are highlights of this week's pagan events in and near London. To find out about future events, click on the events link at the top of the page.

Sunday 6 November; Samhain on Primrose Hill. Open ritual hosted by Jeremy Morgan, the Druid of Wormwood Scrubbs. Venue: Primrose Hill, Regents Park, London NW1. Starts at 12.30pm, ends at 2.30pm. Meet at the entrance opposite Rothwell St.

Monday, 7 November; Cherubim and the Apocalypse - Personal Visions of Angels and the New Book of the Law. Talk by Dinan Allam 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. http://secretchiefslondon.wordpress.com/

Tuesday 8 November; The Underlying Nature of Reality. Lecture by Sandy Newbigging at The College of Psychic Studies, 16 Queensberry Place, London SW7 2EB. Time: 7pm - 8.30pm. Cost: £18/£12. Advance booking essential. Tel: 020 7589 3292. http://www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk/index.html

Wednesday 9 November; Blood, Bones, Fur and Hair: Experiences of working with Remnants of the Dead in Art and Magick. Talk by Charlotte Rodgers, author of The Bloody Sacrifice: A Personal Experience of Contemporary Blood Rites,at Pagan forum 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 £5. Visit http://www.theatlantisbookshopevents.com/

Wednesday 9 November; Travellers in Spirit. Mini-workshop at the meetup group run by Steven Cinnamond at Treadwells, 33 Store Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1E 7BS. 6.30pm for 7pm start. Tickets £5 advance or £8 on the night. For more details and to book a place visit http://www.meetup.com/Travellers-in-Spirit/events/35031432/

Thursday 10 November; Talk about St Clement's Day by Paul Cowdell at South East London Folklore Society (SELFS). Venue: The Old King's Head, Kings Head Yard, 45-49 Borough High St, London SE1 1NA. Entry: £2.50 / £1.50 concessions. No need to book in advance. Meetings are the second Thursday of each month. http://www.selfs.org.uk/

Thursday 10 November; The Cult of Ku - The Occult Chinese Poison Cult. Talk by Andy Sharp at Treadwells, 33 Store Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1E 7BS. 7pm start. Tickets £7 advance booking essential. Tel: 0207 419 8507 or email: info@treadwells-london.com http://www.treadwells-london.com/

Thursday, 10 November. Public Samhain ritual with Tribe of Avalon. An evening of remembrance to honour our ancestors. Location: Harleyford Road Community Garden, Vauxhall, London. Time 7pm - 10pm. Bring drinks and nibbles to share in a toast.

Friday 11 – Sunday 13 November; The Mind Body Spirit Winter Festival. Location: Royal Horticultural Hall, Victoria, London SW1P 2QD. Times: 10am – 7pm daily. Ticket price: £10 on the door or £8 advance and concessions. Visit: http://www.mindbodyspirit.co.uk/

Saturday 12 November; Witchfest International. Large pagan and witchcraft convention organised by The Children of Artemis. Venue: Fairfield Halls, Croydon, Surrey. Early bird tickets cost £16 for CoA members and £20 for non-members. You can buy tickets and get more details at http://www.witchfest.net/wf_international.htm

Sunday 13 November; Between Us: Shamanism and Relationship Healing. Workshop by Shaman UK at Neal's Yard Meeting Rooms in Covent Garden, London. The event runs from 10am - 5pm. The cost is £65 (some concessions available). For further information email info@shaman.uk.com or call 07847 894453.

If you know of any pagan events and want them listed, email badwitch1234@gmail.com

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