This Week's Pagan Events In and Near London

Here are 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.

Wednesday 30 May; Full Moon Peace Fires. Light a candle or fire for peace wherever you are in the world, for as short or long a time as you like between 10am and 4pm PDT (US) time, which is from 5pm UK time. You can light a candle just for an hour or so and state the intention: “Let there be peace on earth and love for one another.” Details: http://peacefires.org/

Wednesday 30 May; Time to Meditate - group meditation. Venue: Buddha on a Bicycle, Covent Garden, London. Arrive 6pm for 6.10pm start. Donations of £3 recommended. Details: http://www.meetup.com/meditation-trust-london/

Wednesday 30 May; Hertford Pagan Moot. Venue: White Horse Pub, 33 Castle Street, Hertford, Herts SG14 1HH (45 mins from central London). The pub does not have disabled access. This moot usually meets on the last Wednesday of each month at 8pm. https://www.facebook.com/groups/104788436218047/

Thursday 31 May; Witches, Sluts and Feminists - Young Witches Today. Conversation with author Kristen Sollee. Venue: Treadwells, 33 Store Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1E 7BS. Time: 7.30pm start. Tickets £9. Tel: 0207 419 8507 or email: info@treadwells-london.com http://www.treadwells-london.com/

Thursday 31 May; Fooling the World: The Alien Autopsy Film at The London Fortean Society. Venue: The Bell, 50 Middlesex Street, London E1 7EX. Time: 7.45pm. Tickets: £4/£2. http://forteanlondon.blogspot.co.uk/

Friday 1 June; Holistic Sound Bath Meditation - Summoning The Sacred (weekly ceremonial gathering). Venue: Training Points Fitness and Therapy, 5-6 Coopers Yard, Crystal Palace, London SE19 1TN. Time: 7pm. Entry £15/£13. https://www.facebook.com/summoningthesacredsound/

Saturday 2 June; Special morning tour: an introduction to ancient Egypt. Venue: Room 4, British Museum, Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3DG. Time: 8.50am. Tickets £30.. For more details visit: http://www.britishmuseum.org/whats_on/events_calendar.aspx

Saturday 2 June; Working Magic in the Landscape. One-day workshop on occult psychogeography with Julian Vayne. Venue: Treadwells, 33 Store Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1E 7BS. Time: 11am-5.30pm. Tickets £75. Tel: 0207 419 8507 or email: info@treadwells-london.com http://www.treadwells-london.com/

Saturday 2 June; The London Tarot Festival. Venue: Platform, Hornsey Road Baths, 2 Tiltman Place, London N7 7EE. Time: 10am-5pm. Golden Tickets available in advance (access all areas): £45. On the day entry £15. Tickets can be bought in advance from Atlantis Bookshop, 49a Museum Street, London, WC1A 1LY during shop hours or tel: 020 7405 2120. Details http://tarotconference.co.uk/tarot-festival/

Saturday 2 June; 1-day Course: Horned Gods and Moon Goddesses in Wicca with London Woodland Witches, Pagans and Ritual Magicians. Venue: Queen's Woods, Highgate. Meet in the garden area of the Woodman pub at 11am promptly to walk to the woods. Cost: £18 (£13 conc).· Wear outdoor clothes and bring food and drink. Details and bookings: https://www.meetup.com/London-Woodland-Witches-Outdoor-Pagans/

Sunday 3 June; Shamanism Healer Training Part 1- Certified Training - 4 Modules. Venue: Helios Centre, 116, Judd Street London WC1H 9NS. Time: 10.15am. Entry: £75. https://www.meetup.com/Shamanism-and-Evolving-Consciousness/

Sunday 3 June; North West Kent Green Pagan Circle Moot. Venue: Chislehurst Caves, Bromley, BR7 5NL. Time: 11am. https://www.facebook.com/groups/445487428816887/

Monday  4 June; Reality Riffing: A Night of Real Talk with Guru Jagat. Organised by Alternatives. Venue: St James's Church, 197 Piccadilly, W1J 9LL. Doors open 6.30pm. Talk starts: 7pm. Tickets £10/£15 online. http://www.alternatives.org.uk/

Monday  4 June; Strange Tales of London: Magic, Murder and Urban Myth. Venue: The Backyard Comedy Club, 231 Cambridge Heath Rd, London E2 0EL. Time: 7pm. Tickets: £5.50. http://www.wegottickets.com/event/435670

Monday  4 June; Schiaparelli's Zodiac Collection: Astrology Fashion 1938. Lecture by Dr Sabina Stent. Venue: Treadwells, 33 Store Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1E 7BS. Time: 7.30pm start. Tickets £9. Tel: 0207 419 8507 or email: info@treadwells-london.com http://www.treadwells-london.com/

Tuesday 5 June; Northern Myth, Ritual, Runes and Cosmology. Lecture by Andreas Kornevall. Venue: The College of Psychic Studies, 16 Queensberry Place, London SW7 2EB. Time: 7pm start. Cost: £14/£12. Advance booking recommended. For details call: 020 7589 3292 or visit https://www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk/

Tuesday 5 June; Jonathan Argento talking on Sigil Magick at Romford Moot. Venue: The Golden Lion, 2 High Street, Romford, RM1 1HR. Time: 7.30pm. Entry £4. https://www.facebook.com/events/1644518235656161/

Tuesday 5 June (date tbc); Witches' Inn Gathering. Venue: Red Lion, 48 Linkfield Lane, Redhill, RH1 1DP. Starts at 8pm. Moots are usually the first Tuesday of each month. For more details visit: https://www.facebook.com/The-Witches-Inn-1568424150049437/

Wednesday, 6 June; Time to Meditate - group meditation. Venue: Buddha on a Bicycle, Covent Garden, London. Arrive 6pm for 6.10pm start. Donations of £3 recommended. Details: http://www.meetup.com/meditation-trust-london/

Wednesday, 6 June; Adventures in Magic and the Occult hosted by Funzing Talks. Venue: Beach Blanket Babylon Shoreditch, 19-23 Bethnal Green Road, London E1 6LA. Time: 7pm. Tickets: £12. https://uk.funzing.com/funz/funzing-talks-adventures-in-magic-and-the-occult-17038/

Thursday 7 June; Our Compassionate Kosmos. Talk by Ricardo Stocker. 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 7 June; Telepathic Hypnosis - talk by Dr Terence Palmer. Venue: Society for Psychical Research HQ, 1 Vernon Mews, London W14 0RL. Time: 7pm. Tickets £5 non-members, free for members. https://www.spr.ac.uk/

Friday 8 June; How to Use Crystals for Personal and Spiritual Development. Lecture by Judy Hall. Venue: The College of Psychic Studies, 16 Queensberry Place, London SW7 2EB. Time: 7pm start. Cost: £14/£12. Advance booking recommended. For details call: 020 7589 3292 or visit https://www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk/

Friday 8 June; Southwark Festival of Words: Story Night. Storytelling for adult audiences with London Dreamtime and other storytellers. Venue: John Harvard Library Borough High Street SE1. Time: 7pm. Price: Free event but you must book a place in advance.  For more details, email vanessa@londondreamtime.com or visit https://londondreamtime.com/calendar/

Friday 8 June; Guided Shamanic Spirit Boat Journey with Gareth Hughes and Miguel Da Silva. Venue: Aho Studio, 13 Prince Edward Rd, London, E9 5LX. Time: 7pm. Tickets: £20. www.aho.community

Saturday 9 June; High Magic Workshop 2: Planetary Kameas, Seals and Element Pentagrams with London Woodland Witches, Pagans and Ritual Magicians. Venue: Queen's Woods, Highgate. Meet in the garden area of the Woodman pub at noon promptly to walk to the woods. Cost: £20).· Wear outdoor clothes and bring food and drink. Details and bookings: https://www.meetup.com/London-Woodland-Witches-Outdoor-Pagans/

Saturday 9 June; Tarot Cards for Absolute Beginners – Major Arcana. Afternoon workshop with Sue Terry. Venue: Treadwells, 33 Store Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1E 7BS. Time: 1pm start. Tickets £40. Tel: 0207 419 8507 or email: info@treadwells-london.com http://www.treadwells-london.com/

Saturday 9 June; An Introduction to Vedic Astrology at the Theosophical Society in London. Venue: The Theosophical Society, 50 Gloucester Place, London, W1U 8EA. Time: 2pm. Cost: £5. http://theosophicalsociety.org.uk/

Saturday 9 June, An Evening with Alex Sanders. A Celebration of the Life of the King of the Witches (6 June 1926 - 30 April 1988) starting with an Alexandrian Rite led by Maxine Sanders, followed by talks and films.Venue: Mary Ward House, 5-7 Tavistock Place, London, WC1H 9SN. Time 7pm. Tickets: £17.50. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/an-evening-with-alex-sanders-the-king-of-the-witches-tickets-45264683888

Note: I do not organise any of these events. I try to make sure my listings are accurate but do not always know about changes or ticket availability. Please contact the organisers for more information before attending any event. If you spot something that needs correcting, please let me know by emailing badwitch1234@gmail.com.