London Pagan Events For Earth Day & St George's Day

Now to Sat 27 Apr; Signs, Symbols, Secrets: An Illustrated Guide to Alchemy. Free exhibition of images and writings about the quest for the philosophers’ stone. Venue: Science Museum, Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London SW7 2DD. For more details visit: http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/

Saturday 20 April; Magical Mystical Fair with stalls, readers, healers and more. Venue: Belmont Village Hall, Grays, London. 2pm start, Free entry. https://www.facebook.com/events/552233828148727/

Saturday 20 April; Underground London: Welcome to Plato's Cave: "under-standing" and the Meaning of Life. Debate and discussion with philosopher Rick Lewis. Venue: Bishopsgate Institute, 230 Bishopsgate, London EC2M 4QH. Time: 2.30pm. Free entry and no booking required but limited places. http://www.bishopsgate.org.uk/event/299/Underground-London-Welcome-to-Platos-Cave-

Sunday, 21 April 21, 2013. Belostra 2013. A one-day pagan festival organised by Pagan FutureFests, with bands, talks, workshops, readings and stalls. Tickets £13 all day or £7 for evening entertainment only. 12 noon until 10pm. Details at www.paganfuturefests.org.uk

Sunday 21 April; Earth Day Picnic with a small open ritual. Family friendly event at Beddington Park, Hackbridge, South London, Time: Midday-3.15pm. Free event, but please bring your own picnic. For more details, visit http://www.pflondon.org/html/news_-_info.html

Sunday 21 April; 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. For more details contact peter@dawnoftheoak.co.uk, or Eugenie eugenie@dawnoftheoak.co.uk.

Monday 22 April; Earth Day Walk in Richmond Park with Mani of Quantum Pheonix. Meet at Richmond Gate, Richmond Park at 1pm for a 30min- 45min silent walk to celebrate Earth Day. This will be followed by a picnic. Free event, but bring your own picnic. For details, visit http://quantumphoenix.net/2013/04/01/earthdday2013-london-come-walk-with-us-in-richmond-park/

Monday 22 April; Fey Magic - A Personal Encounter. Talk by Steve Ash at pagan forum Secret Chiefs. NEW VENUE: Ye Olde Cock Tavern, 22 Fleet Street, London EC4Y 1AA. Meet at 8pm and the talk starts about 8.30pm. Admission £2. http://secretchiefslondon.wordpress.com/

Monday 22 April; Infinite Abundance. Talk by Jason Chan, author of Seven Principles for Radiant Living.Venue: at Alternatives, St. James's Church, 197 Piccadilly, London, W1J 9LL. Time: 7pm to 8.30pm. Tickets £10/£5 concs. Advance booking essential. To book tickets and for more info visit the Alternatives website: http://www.alternatives.org.uk/Site/Talks.aspx

Monday 22 April; Sigil Magick: Evening Workshop with Mark Smith at Treadwells, 33 Store Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1E 7BS. Price: £15 advance booking essential. Time: 7.15pm for 7.30pm. info@treadwells-london.com http://www.treadwells-london.com/

Tuesday 23 April; St George's Day Crossbones Vigil to honour The Goose and the outcast dead of Cross Bones Graveyard. Gather from 6.45pm in Redcross Way outside the Memorial Gates, SE1, opposite the Boot and Flogger, just north of the junction with Union Street. Nearest tubes Borough or London Bridge, 5 minutes walk away. The event is free. http://www.crossbones.org.uk/

Wednesday 24 April; Maya Deren: Occultism in film with Judith Noble at Treadwells, 33 Store Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1E 7BS. Price: £7 advance booking recommended. Time: 6.45pm for 7pm. info@treadwells-london.com http://www.treadwells-london.com/

Thursday, 25 April; Rupert Sheldrake: The Science Delusion Talk at the London Fortean Society, upstairs at the Bell, 50 Middlesex Street, London E1 7EX. 7.30pm for 8pm start. £3/£2 concessions - advance booking essential for this talk. Society meets on the last Thursday of each month. For more details, visit http://forteanlondon.blogspot.co.uk/

Friday, 26 April; AGM followed by lecture on The Reality Of Wolfram Van Eschenbach’s Parzival and the Grail Mysteries of Antiquity by Sylvia Franke. Venue: Research into Lost Knowledge Organisation (Rilko). Venue: Theosophical Society, 50 Gloucester Place, W1U 8EA. Doors open 6.30pm. Admission £7 non-members, £5 members. http://www.rilko.net/EZ/rilko/rilko/home.php

Saturday 27 April; Beltane: Symbolism, Folklore, Custom, Magic. One-day workshop including a full ritual at the end of the day with Suzanne Corbie at Treadwells, 33 Store Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1E 7BS. Tickets £45 (£25 deposit, balance due on the day). Time: 11am to 5.30pm. Booking essential and limited places. Tel: 020 7240 8906 or email: info@treadwells-london.com. www.treadwells-london.com/lectures.asp

Saturday 27 April;  The Goose and the Crow, walking workshop with John Constable. Ends at Crossbones Graveyard in Southwark with a ritual to honour the dead. Book tickets at Treadwells, 33 Store Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1E 7BS. Price: £20 advance booking essential. Time: 1.45pm for a 2pm start. info@treadwells-london.com http://www.treadwells-london.com/