Here are events in London over the next week or so that could be of interest to pagans.
Now - 31 May; Surreal England - Leonora Carrington, Pailthorpe and Mednikoff, Robin Ironside and Austin Osman Spare. Exhibition at The Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities, Fine Art and Natural History, 11 Mare St, London, E8 4RP. Museum open Wednesday - Sunday 11am - 10pm. Tickets £3. More details: http://www.thelasttuesdaysociety.org/
Friday 17 April; Screen and Scream - a talk on Lewisham's paranormal past, a ghost tour of Manor House Library followed by a screening of a cult 1960s horror film. Venue: Manor House Library, 34 Old Road, SE13 5SY. Time: 6.30pm to 9.30pm. Free event. To book call 020 8314 7794. Website: http://www.lewisham.gov.uk/myservices/libraries/branches/Pages/manor-house-library.aspx
Friday 17 April; Cunning Folk At Sutton House - Music from Wiz Jones and Nigel of Bermondsey and scary storytelling from London Dreamtime by candlelight. Place: Sutton House, Hackney, London. Time: 7pm. Price: £10. For more details, email vanessa@londondreamtime.com or visit http://londondreamtime.com/calendar/
Friday 17 April; South Essex Red Tent. Women only event. Venue: Fairkytes Art Centre, 51 Billet Lane, Hornchurch RM11 1AX. Time: 7.30pm. Suggested donation to cover costs is £5. Wear something red. https://www.facebook.com/events/1624397721138461/
Saturday 18 April; Incense Making workshop with Christina Oakley Harrington. Venue: Treadwells, 33 Store Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1E 7BS. Time: 1pm to 5.30pm. Tickets £30. Advance booking required. Call 0207 419 8507. For further details: info@treadwells-london.com http://www.treadwells-london.com/
Saturday 18 April; The Peter Ackroyd Charity Pub Crawl - a guided walk lead by Robert Kingham from Clerkenwell to St Giles. Tickets are £20 per person, 100% of which goes to Cystic Fibrosis Trust. Time: 2pm to 9pm. . For more details and to book tickets, visit, http://www.minimumlabyrinth.org/peter-ackroyd-charity-pub-crawl-2015.html
Sunday 19 April; Free Social: Walk, Meditate, Picnic - Live From Your Heart - with the London Spirituality Meet-up group. Meet at 11:45am at Highgate tube station on the Northern Line. Walk and picnic will be in Highgate Wood, Muswell Hill Road, Muswell Hill, London. Picnic from 1:45pm To reserve a place and find out more, visit http://www.meetup.com/londonspiritualcommunity/
Sunday 19 April; Meditation and Divination Session with Global Wicca Earth Healing Temple - London. Venue: Hyde Park, London. Meet the Isis statue at south side of the Serpentine near Diana memorial fountain at 3pm. Booking essential: http://www.meetup.com/Global-Wicca-Earth-Healing-Temple-London/
Sunday 19 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.
Monday 20 April; Tales the River Tells: later prehistoric finds from in and around the Thames. Conference at the British Museum, Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3DG. Time: 1pm-5.15pm. Free event but advance booking essential. For more details visit: https://www.britishmuseum.org/whats_on/events_calendar.aspx
Monday 20 April; Life Loves You.
Talk by Robert Holden. Venue: Alternatives. Venue: St James's Church Piccadilly, 197 Piccadilly, London, W1J 9LL. Time: 7pm - 8.30pm. Tickets £12/£8 online. For more details and to book tickets: http://www.alternatives.org.uk/Monday 20 April; Psychic Circle run by Shamanic Spirit at a venue in Croydon, South London. The circle is held on Mondays fortnightly starting at 7.30pm. Cost £5. For more details and to book places call 07952 041477. For more information, visit http://shamanicspirit.co.uk/
Tuesday 21 April; Meditation and Yoga. Free weekly meetings hosted by Ruth, Katka and Galya. Venue: Phoenix Community Centre, 66 Westow Street, Crystal Palace, SE19 3AF. This takes place on Tuesday mornings from 110am - 12pm. Free event, just turn up. http://www.meetup.com/Free-Meditation-Yoga-South-London/
Tuesday 21 April; Drumming Circle run by Shamanic Spirit at a venue in New Addington, Croydon, South London. Every second Tuesday starting 7.30pm. Cost £10. For more details and to book places call 07952 041477. For more information, visit http://shamanicspirit.co.uk/
Wednesday 22 April; Earth Day 2015 - pledge to plant a seed or a tree in your area, wherever you are in the world. For more details, visit: https://www.facebook.com/events/327883710751172/
Wednesday 22 April; Earth Day 2015 Walk, Picnic and Earth Ceremony with London Woodland Witches Wiccans Eco-Magicians and Outdoor Pagans. Venue: Richmond Park, Richmond Hill, Richmond, Surrey TW10 6RP. Meet at Please get to Richmond Gate at Richmond park by 4pm. Event runs to 7pm. Bring food and drink to share. For more details and to reserve a place, visit: http://www.meetup.com/London-Woodland-Witches-Outdoor-Pagans/
Wednesday 22 April; Terry Pratchett and Paganism. Talk by Richard Levy. Venue: Treadwells, 33 Store Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1E 7BS. Time: 7.30pm - 9pm. Tickets £7. Advance booking required. Call 0207 419 8507. For further details: info@treadwells-london.com http://www.treadwells-london.com/
Thursday 23 April; St George in Southwark Festival 2015; Traditional celebrations of St Georges Day for adults and accompanied children including quests, performances and storytelling. Venue: St George The Martyr Church, Borough High Street, London SE1 1JA. Starts at 10.45am with a quest led by John Constable. Free event. http://www.stgeorgefestival.org.uk/
Thursday 23 April; Marginal Presences. A one-day symposium on the life, work and impact of the marginal minority with their restless doubts, controversial lifestyles and utopian dreams, from a Theosophical Messiah to the zombie researches of William Seabrook. Venue: Senate House Library, University of London, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU. Tickets £15. Tel 0207862 8500. http://senatehouselibrary.ac.uk/
Thursday 23 April; Book launch: Jerusalem!: The Real Life of William Blake
a biography by Tobias Churton. Venue: The Atlantis Bookshop, London WC1A 1LY. Time: from 7pm. Book costs £25. If you want to attend the launch, you must reserve a place. Email: atlantis@theatlantisbookshop.comThursday 23 April; Fortnightly Druid Order Open Introductory Evening. A chance to learn more about at The Druid Order (A.D.U.B.) at an evening with talks and a meditation. Venue: Treadwells, 33 Store Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1E 7BS. Time: 7.15pm for 7.30pm start. Price: £8 on the door. For more details, call Druid Order on 020 8659 4879.
Thursday 23 April; The Wild Women’s Club – Spring Clean Your life – Cut the Energy Drains. Venue: Nutri Centre Bookshop, The Hale Clinic, 7 Park Crescent, London, London W1B 1PF. Time: 7pm - 9pm. Tickets £12. http://www.alternatives.org.uk/
Thursday 23 April; Animal Wisdom.
Talk and book signing by Linda Bender at Watkins Books, 19-21 Cecil Court, London WC2N 4EZ. Time: 6.30pm. Free event. For more details Tel 020 7836 2182 or visit the website http://www.watkinsbooks.com/Thursday 23 April; Crossbones Vigil to honour The Goose and the outcast dead of Cross Bones Graveyard. Gather from 6.45pm for a 7pm start in Redcross Way outside the Memorial Gates, SE1 1TA, opposite the Boot and Flogger pub, just north of the junction with Union Street. Nearest tubes Borough or London Bridge. The event is free, but donations are welcome. For more details, visit http://www.crossbones.org.uk/
Thursday 23 April; Conversations with a Raven God: Tales of Odin. Storytelling – Abbie Palache. Venue: Treadwells, 33 Store Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1E 7BS. Time: 7.30pm - 9pm. Tickets £7. Advance booking required. Call 0207 419 8507. For further details: info@treadwells-london.com http://www.treadwells-london.com/
Thursday 23 April; Talk: Shamballa, My Story of Healing with Dominic Houston at the London College of Spirituality. Venue: Latvian House, 72 Queensborough Terrace, London, W2 3SH. Time: 7pm. Cost: £5. Details: http://www.meetup.com/londonspirituality/
Friday 24 April; The Evidence for Prehistoric Surveying. Annual Robert Cowley Memorial Lecture by Robin Heath at Rilko (Research Into Lost Knowledge). Venue: 50 Gloucester Place, London W1U 8EA. Doors open 6.45pm, lectures starts 7.15pm. Entrance: £8/£6. http://www.rilko.net/EZ/rilko/rilko/home.php
Saturday 25 April; Mysteries of Beltaine. One-day workshop including a full ritual at the end of the day with Suzanne Corbie, creator of the Goddess Workshop meditations.
Venue 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. http://www.treadwells-london.com/Saturday 25 April; Caer Cohrhain Beltaine Celebrations at Caer Corhain Shamamic Development Centre of the Isle of Sheppey, 1 Southleas farm cottages, Lower Road, Minster, Sheppey ME12 3SW. Day of celebrations people of all ages with maypole dancing, a sweatlodge and other celebrations. For more details and information on how to book, call 07885682295 or 01795 874542, email ccearthevents@live.co.uk or visit;http://www.touchtheearthuk.com/
Saturday 25 April; The Peter Ackroyd Charity Pub Crawl - a guided walk lead by Robert Kingham from Clerkenwell to St Giles. Tickets are £20 per person, 100% of which goes to Cystic Fibrosis Trust. Time: 2pm to 9pm. . For more details and to book tickets, visit, http://www.minimumlabyrinth.org/peter-ackroyd-charity-pub-crawl-2015.html
Sunday, 26 April; 45-minute Viking Workout with Eugene Weldon Natural of THA Arts on Clapham Commom. on Clapham Common, London, SW4. Time: 1pm. Details: https://www.facebook.com/events/944385715572082
Sunday, 26 April; Learn to Meditate. Venue: Kadampa Meditation Centre London, 1a Ashridge Way, London SM4 4EF. Time: 10am to 1pm. Tickets: £15. http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/learn-to-meditate-apr-26-tickets-15659851036
If you know of an event that you want listed, please email the details to me at badwitch1234@gmail.com. Please also email me if you spot any errors in my listings.
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