Monday 13 August 2012

This Week's Pagan Events in London and Elsewhere

Now to Sunday 9 September; Mummers, Maypoles and Milkmaids: A Journey Through the English Ritual YearFree exhibition based on the book of the same name, bringing together 50 photographs of regional rituals performed throughout the year from Cornwall to Northumberland to mark the changing seasons and celebrate nature's bounty. Location: Horniman Museum, 100 London Road, Forest Hill, London SE23 3PQ.For more details, visit http://www.horniman.ac.uk/

Monday 13 August; Pagan rituals in Unitarian churches. Talk by Hildegard Maier 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/

Monday 13 August; Nemoralia: Festival of Torches. A Talk and Ceremony in honour of the Roman goddess Diana with Caroline Wise. Venue: Treadwells, 33 Store Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1E 7BS. Time: 7.15pm for 7.30pm start. Tickets £10, please book your place in advance. For further details: info@treadwells-london.com http://www.treadwells-london.com/

Tuesday 14 August; The Butterfly Experience: Transforming Your Life from the Inside Out.Talk and book signing by life coach and author Karen Whitelaw-Smith. Venue: Watkins Books, 19-21 Cecil Court, London WC2N 4EZ. Time: 5.30pm. Free event. For more details Tel 020 7836 2182 or visit the website http://www.watkinsbooks.com/

Tuesday 14 August; Witches in the Witch Hunts. Talk by Dr Philip Almond, author of The Witches of Warboys,England's First Demonologistand The Lancashire Witches Venue: Treadwells, 33 Store Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1E 7BS. Time: 7.15pm for 7.30pm start. Tickets £7, advanced booking recommended. For further details: info@treadwells-london.com http://www.treadwells-london.com/

Thursday 16 August; My Life with Baphomet - talk by chaos magician Nikki Wyrd. Venue: Treadwells, 33 Store Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1E 7BS. Time: 7.15pm for 7.30pm start. Tickets £7, advance booking recommended. For further details: info@treadwells-london.com http://www.treadwells-london.com/

Saturday 18 August; GAIATICA Mind Body Spirit Fair - Worthing. Tarot and other readers, stalls, therapists, free workshops, talks and live music. Venue: St Paul's Centre, 55b Chapel Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 1EE. Time: 10am-4pm, Free admission. For more details visit www.goddessfoundation.org.uk

Saturday 18 August; Ancestral Voices at the British Film Institute. Documentary examining correlations between mainstream religions and African spiritual practices such as as Juju, Obeah or witchcraft. Venue: BFI Southbank, South Bank, Waterloo, London, SE1 8XT. Time: 2pm. Telephone: +44 (0)20 7928 3232. Trailier: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2LqxMegWSqI

Sunday 19 August; Foraging for Herbs: Teaching Walk with herbalist Natasha Richardson. Meet at Regents Park Tube Station. Organised by Treadwells, 33 Store Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1E 7BS. Time: 12.45pm for 1pm start. Tickets £8, advance booking required. For further details: info@treadwells-london.com http://www.treadwells-london.com/

Sunday 19 August; Dawn of the Oak. Pagan moot on the third Sunday of each month. Venue: Upstairs at The Castle, 34-35 Cowcross Road, Farringdon, London EC1M 6DB (near Farringdon tube). Time: 3pm-6pm.

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