This Week's Pagan Events In and Near London

Friday, August 9 - Monday, August 12; Artemis Gathering 2013. Outdoor pagan camping event in a friendly family atmosphere. Venue: Horley Campsite, Wroxton Road, Horley, Oxfordshire, OX15 6AU. For full details and prices, visit the Children of Artemis event information website: http://www.witchfest.net/

Friday, August 9 - Sunday, August 11; The Pagan Federation London Lammas Camp. Three-day Festival at Debden House Camp Site, Debden Green, Loughton, Essex IG10 2NZ. For more details, visit: http://london.paganfed.org/

Saturday 10 August; A Bloke at Work Heard it From... Urban Legends. One-day course as part of a folklore summer school series. Venue: City Lit, Keeley Street, Covent Garden, Camden, London WC2B 4BA. 10.30am to 3.30pm. Full fee of £21 per class, a senior rate of £13 and concessionary rate of £7. http://www.citylit.ac.uk/

Wednesday 14 August; Ickenham Moot. Venue: Coach and; Horses, High Road, Ickenham, UB10 8LJ. Nearest tube stations Ickenham and W. Ruislip. Time: 7.30pm start. Monthly moot on the second Wednesday. All welcome. For further details email Gina: brockwitch@yahoo.co.uk

Thursday 15 August, Inspiral Mediums Magick Circle. Sacred space open to anyone with an interest in learning about witchcraft, druidism, paganism or shamanism to explore subjects including spellwork, the elements, rituals and healing. This meeting is on writing invocations to the quarters. Location in Grays, Essex. Time: 8pm. Cost: £10. Details: https://www.facebook.com/inspiral.mediums

Friday 16 August; Amazonian Kaxinawa Tribe Spiritual Leaders - Sharing Ancient Wisdoms. Event organised through London College of Spirituality. Venue: Conference Room, Canterbury Hall, 12-18 Cartwright Gardens, London, WC1H 9EF. Time: 7pm. Entrance: £10 suggested donation http://www.meetup.com/londonspirituality/

Saturday 17 August; Learn to Make a Bronze-Age Style Sword. Venue: Butser Ancient Farm, Chalton Lane, Chalton, Hants. Cost: £175 includes materials. For more details and to book tickets call 02392 598838 or visit http://www.butserancientfarm.co.uk/

Sunday 18 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.