Monday 3 September 2012

This Week's Pagan Events In London


Now to Sunday 9 September; Mummers, Maypoles and Milkmaids. Free exhibition, coinciding with the publication of 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 3 September; The Mindful Manifesto. Talk by Dr Jonty Heaversedge and Ed Halliwell at Alternatives, St. James's Church, 197 Piccadilly, London, W1J 9LL. Time: 7pm to 8.30pm. Tickets £10/5 concs. To book tickets and for more info visit the Alternatives website: http://www.alternatives.org.uk/Site/EventDescription.aspx?EventID=1019

Monday 3 September; Treadwell's Open Circle. Wiccan-style ceremony for those with some experience led by Lisa Grace and Ellie Hughes. 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/

Monday 3 September; Charity Quiz Night to raise money to help protect 'Child Witches' in Africa. All money raised will go to the charity Stepping Stones Nigeria, a UK-based charity fighting for children's rights in the Niger Delta, Africa. This is on the normal meeting night of Romford Sacred Hart Moot, which meets on the 1st Monday of every month, from 7pm to 10.30pm at Edge Nightclub, by Romford Market, Romford. Entry £3 or £2 for PF members. More details on www.sacredhart.350.com

Tuesday 4 September to Thursday 13 September; Carnesky's Tarot Drome -  immerse theatre show. A dreamlike journey through giant penny arcades where slot machines and laughing policemen have been replaced by life-size Tarot characterisations in an interactive montage of live art, music, symbolism and performance. Venue: The Old Vic Tunnels, Leake Street, London SE1 8SW. Tickets: £20 (includes £1 restoration levy, concessions: £13. Available at www.oldvictunnels.com. Tel: 0844 871 7628.

Wednesday 5 September; Red Stars: Chizhevskiy's Industrial Astrology. Lecture by Andrew Vee at 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/

Wednesday 5 September; Creative Process, ESP and States of Consciousness. Lecture by Chris Roe, hosted by MyPeople Project, on a theme relating to Charbel Ackermann’s installation on the modernist dream of telepathy currently being shown at Space Station Sixty-Five, Building One, 373 Kennington Road, London SE11 4PS. The talk will be held at neighbouring art space Beaconsfield, 22 Newport Street Vauxhall London SE11 6AY. Time: 7.15pm to 8pm. Tel: 020 7820 1120; email: info@spacestationsixtyfive.com. Links: http://myppl.co.uk/#city/london and http://www.spacestationsixtyfive.com/

Friday 7 September; Launch Party for Dionysian Spirit, Seán Fitton's book on Dionysos, at Treadwells, 33 Store Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1E 7BS. From 7pm. Tickets free but advance booking required. For further details: info@treadwells-london.com http://www.treadwells-london.com/

Sunday 9 September; Treadwells Social Sunday: Readings from classic pagan texts. Venue: Treadwells, 33 Store Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1E 7BS. Readings 2pm and 4pm, shop open from noon to 7pm. Free social event, but please book your place in advance. info@treadwells-london.com http://www.treadwells-london.com/

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