Wednesday, 23 August 2017

This Week's Pagan Events In and Near London


Here is a list of events in London plus a few in other parts of the UK over the next week or so that could be of interest to pagans. If you know of an event that you want listed, please email the details to me at badwitch1234@gmail.com.

Now to 31 December; The London Stone on Display. Venue: Museum of London, 150 London Wall, London EC2Y 5HN. Free exhibition during museum opening ours. http://www.museumoflondon.org.uk/museum-london

Now to 30 September; Austin Osman Spare exhibition at the Last Tuesday Society. Venue: Viktor Wynd's Museum of Curiosities, 11 Mare Street, London E8 4RP. http://www.thelasttuesdaysociety.org/

Now to the end of 2017; Poppets, Pins and Power - an exhibition on the craft of cursing at the Museum of Witchcraft and Magic, Boscastle, Cornwall. http://museumofwitchcraftandmagic.co.uk/

Now - 3 September; Kiki's Delivery Service by Eiko Kadono. Play about a young witch, for families and children, adapted for the stage by Jessica Siân. Venue: Southwark Playhouse, 77-85 Newington Causeway, London, SE1 6BD. Time 7.30pm (Matinee Starts 3pm). Price £20/£16, preview tickets £12, £64 family ticket (4 tickets: must include at least one adult and one under 16). http://southwarkplayhouse.co.uk/show/kikis-delivery-service-2/

Wednesday 23 August; Let's Meditate - group meditation. Venue: Buddha on a Bicycle, Covent Garden, London. Starts 6pm. Donations of £3 recommended. Details: http://www.meetup.com/meditation-trust-london/

Wednesday 23 August; Crossbones Vigil to honour The Goose and the outcast dead of Cross Bones Graveyard and the dead and wounded of the London Bridge attacks. Bring a flower, a ribbon, a totem or memento to tie to the shrine. Gather from 6.45pm for a 7pm start in Redcross Way outside the Memorial Gates, London SE1 1TA. For more details, visit  http://crossbones.org.uk/

Thursday 24 August;  London Energy Share. Venue: The Skylight Centre, 49 Corsica Street, London N5 1JT. Time: 7pm. Tickets £10. https://www.meetup.com/londonhealingshare/

Thursday 24 August; House of Heron Drum Circle to Shamanic Journey. Venue: Caer Corhrain, 1 Southleas farm cottages, Lower Road, Minster, Sheppey, ME12 3SW. Time: 7.30pm. This takes place on the third Thursday each month. For more information visit http://www.touchtheearthuk.com/

Thursday 24 August; The Circle of Ankerwycke moot on the third Thursday in each month. Venue: Function room at the back of the Two Rivers Pub, 43 Church Street, Staines-upon-Thames, TW18 4EN. Time: 8pm.

Friday 25 August; Bronze Oak Grove. Storytelling from London Dreamtime with Royal Parks for children aged 4-10 and their families. Venue: North Flower Walk Kensington Gardens. Time: 3pm and 5pm. Price: £5. http://londondreamtime.com/calendar/  Tickets at http://www.supporttheroyalparks.org/events/events_in_hyde_park/1760_tree_tales_with_vanessa_woolf

Friday 25 August; Shamanic Journeying Circle run by Shamanic Spirit at a venue in New Addington, Croydon, South London. Time: 6.30pm. For details and to book places call 07952 041477 or visit http://shamanicspirit.co.uk/

Friday 25 August; Open Circle every Friday for anyone wishing to develop their psychic and mediumistic abilities. Venue: Woodford Church at 9 Grove Crescent, South Woodford, London E18 2JR. Time 7.30pm. Cost: £3. http://woodfordchurch.com/

Friday 25 August; Om Healing for body mind and soul. Venue: The Dhyana Centre, 50 Gloucester Place, London W1U 8EA. Time: 8pm. https://www.meetup.com/Light-in-London/

Friday 25 - Sunday 27 August: The Conference for Consciousness and Human Evolution. Venue: Millennium Gloucester Hotel, 4-18 Harrington Gardens, London SW7 4LH. Standard ticket £279 for all the talks for three days, day tickets £75/£149. https://tcche.org/conference/

Saturday 26 August; Shamanic Sound Healing Journey - grounding and embodiment. Organised by the School of Earth Medicine. Venue: Runway East Shoreditch, 58-64 City Road, London EC1Y 2AL. Time: 10.30am - 1.30pm. Tickets £10/£20. Information: www.schoolofearthmedicine.com

Saturday 26 August; Goddess Frigga Workshop. Venue: Wicca Moon, 50 Well Hall Rd, London, SE9 6SH. Time: 11am-5pm. Tickets £20 in advance. For details or to book a place email shirlee@wiccamoon.org.uk or call 020 8850 7803.

Saturday 26 August; Magical Bloomsbury Walking Tour - guided walk with Christina Oakley Harrington. Starts at Treadwells, 33 Store Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1E 7BS. Time: 1pm. Ticket price £15. Tel: 0207 419 8507 or email: info@treadwells-london.com http://www.treadwells-london.com/

Sunday 27 August; Meditation at Russell Brands Trew Era Cafe, 30 Whitmore Road, London N1 5QA. Starts 10.15am. Free event. Details: https://www.meetup.com/meditation-trust-london/

Tuesday 29 August; Tarot readings with Kim Arnold at The Atlantis Bookshop, 49A Museum St, London WC1A 1LY. To book a slot (£40 for 30 minutes, £65 for an hour) call us 020 7405 2120.

Wednesday 30 August; Let's Meditate - group meditation. Venue: Buddha on a Bicycle, Covent Garden, London. Starts 6pm. Donations of £3 recommended. Details: http://www.meetup.com/meditation-trust-london/

Wednesday 30 August; Talking Witchcraft  and Activism, with Witchbody Interview Discussion: Sabrina Scott and Brooke Palmieri Sabrina Scott. Venue: Treadwells, 33 Store Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1E 7BS. Time: 7.30pm. Tickets £8. Tel: 0207 419 8507 or email: info@treadwells-london.com http://www.treadwells-london.com/

Thursday, 31 August; Conspiracies. Talk and book signing by Andy Thomas. Venue: 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, 31 August; Introduction to Wicca: Seven Moons to Magic with the London Wicca Meetup Group. Venue tba. Time: 7pm. https://www.meetup.com/The-London-Wicca-Meetup-Group/

Friday 1 September; Heart Beat - An Evening of Drumming, Sound and Celebration with Gong Master Olaf Nixon. Venue: The College of Psychic Studies, 16 Queensberry Place, London SW7 2EB. Time: 7pm. Cost: £20/£22. Advance booking recommended. For details call: 020 7589 3292 or visit https://www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk/

Friday 1- Sunday 3 September; 41st SPR International Annual Conference. Venue: De Vere Horsley Estate, Ockham Road South, East Horsley, Leatherhead, KT24 6DU. Complete package £380. Day tickets £120. https://www.spr.ac.uk/

Saturday 2 September; The Nameless Arte - Aspects of Traditional Witchcraft in Britain. Venue: Balmoral Community Centre, Westcliff-on-Sea, Sailsbury Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, SS0 7AU. Time: 10am-5pm. Speakers: Gemma Gary; Richard Ward; Andrew D Mercer; Michael Clarke; Martin Duffy. Tickets: £25. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-nameless-arte-aspects-of-traditional-witchcraft-in-britain-tickets-30335352857

Saturday 2 September; A Crash Course on Jung by The Weekend University. Professional course with CPD credits awarded. Venue: Central Working Paddington, 2 Kingdom Street, London, W2 6BD. Time: 10am-5pm. Tickets: £100. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-crash-course-on-jung-tickets-36896029016

Saturday 2 September; Really Get to Know Your Wild Plants Through the Seasons - Daisy Family. Venue: Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park, The Soanes Centre, Southern Grove, London E3 4PX. Time: 10sm-5.30pm. Tickets: £25-£30. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/really-get-to-know-your-wild-plants-through-the-seasons-daisy-family-tickets-35206495576

Saturday 2 September; The Minor Arcana cards in detail. Meetup with the Tarot and Healing Group. Venue: The Manor House, 129 Wanstead High Street, London E11 2RL. Time: 1.30pm. Entry: £8. https://www.meetup.com/Tarot-and-Healing-Group/

Sunday 3 September; North West Kent Green Pagan Circle Moot. Venue: Chislehurst Caves, Bromley, BR7 5NL. Time: 10am-noon. https://www.facebook.com/groups/445487428816887/

Sunday 3 September; Meditation at Russell Brands Trew Era Cafe, 30 Whitmore Road, London N1 5QA. Starts 10.15am. Free event. Details: https://www.meetup.com/meditation-trust-london/

Sunday 3 September; The British Museum and the Awakening of English Magic. Walking Tour with Caroline Wise organised by Treadwells, 33 Store Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1E 7BS. Time: 11am. Ticket price £15. Tel: 0207 419 8507 or email: info@treadwells-london.com http://www.treadwells-london.com/

Note: I do not organise any of these events. Although I try to make sure my listing is accurate, I am not always aware of late changes etc. Please contact the organisers of any event you want to attend for further information and for ticket ordering.

2 comments:

Twitter @suzannewozere2 said...

I'm afaraid Hertford Pagan moot has been suspended for this month as pub is being renovated but please join facebook group for news of next months.

Badwitch said...

Thanks for letting me know - I've deleted it from this post