Wednesday 7 October 2020

Online and London Pagan Events in the Next Week

Here is a list of online events and small group activities over the next week or so for pagans, witches and those with similar interests. I mostly list online events, and things taking place in London, as that's where I live. At the moment, events are often being reorganised due to Covid-related rules changes, so please check before attending anything. If you know an online ritual, talk, meeting or workshop you want included, please email me at badwitch1234@gmail.com

Wednesday 7 October; Forest Bathing: Seasonal Self with London Forest Bathing Meet-up Group. Venue: Queen's Wood, Highgate, North London. Time: 9.30am. Tickets: £35. https://www.meetup.com/London-Forest-Bathing-Nature-Connection-Meetup/

Wednesday 7 October; Shakti Yoga - Decompress. Online event with Dancing the Goddess. Time: 6pm. Tickets: £7. https://www.meetup.com/Dancing-the-Goddess/

Wednesday 7 October; Moon Books Live Talk and Discussion with Elen Sentier, author of books on Elen of the Ways, Merlin and Gardening with the Moon and Stars, hosted by Moon Books. Time: 7pm. https://www.facebook.com/MoonBooks

Wednesday 7 October; Working with the Tylwyth Teg: Welsh Fairies and Fairy Magick. Start of four-week course by This Welsh Witch, through YouTube with course materials also emailed to learners.. Course price: £50, including Welsh Witch Tylwyth Teg Spell Kit. Time: 7pm. https://www.facebook.com/events/596948680980850

Wednesday 7 October; Living With Plague and Pestilence - The Medieval Experience. An online, live, illustrated Zoom talk with Dr Elma Brenner as part of London Month of the Dead. Time: 7pm. Early bird tickets £4, including a donation to NHS charities. https://www.londonmonthofthedead.com/

Wednesday 7 October; Drumming and Meditation Online with Taz Thornton via Zoom. (After the first meeting, this will take place on the first Wednesday of every month) Time: 7pm-8.30pm. Donation of £5 to £15. To access the meeting go to https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86577754866 To make a donation go to https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfun.../meditationanddrumming

October 7-14; Hay House Finding Your Flow Summit. Online talks from personal growth authors, with 4-5 new lessons available free for 24 hours each day. https://www.discover.hayhouse.com/flow-summit-homepage/

Thursday 8 October; The Magic of Seidr. Start of 8-week online foundation course with Andreas Kornevall through the College of Psychic Studies. Time: 7pm. Tickets: Members: £170, Non-members: £200. https://www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk/

Thursday 8 October; Learn Astrology: Free Open Evening with the London School of Astrology. Online streamed from Friends House, 173 Euston Road, London, Time: 7pm. Sign up for the live stream link: https://www.londonschoolofastrology.com/users/sign_up

Thursday 8 October; Breathwork for Creativity. Digital event organised by She's Lost Control. Tickets: £5-£20. Time: 7pm. https://www.sheslostcontrol.co.uk/digital

Thursday 8 October; Nick Howe and Andy Wilson on ASSAP and NRPI: How We Apply a Scientific Approach In Our Investigations. Online ASSAP talk. Time: 7pm. Free event. The zoom link for   Thursday talks is emailed out to ASSAP members. To join ASSAP, for £5pa, visit http://www.assap.ac.uk/.

Thursday 8 October; The Lore of Wolves and Werewolves. Online talk at South East London Folklore Society. Time: 8pm. Price: pay what you can - suggested donation £5. Details: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2438110887/

Friday 9 - Saturday 10 October; The 17th UK Tarot Conference. Virtual online conference with speakers: Kim Arnold, Chris Butler, Sasha Fenton, Ethony Dawn, Liz Dean, Christiana Gaudet, Juliet Sharman-Burke, John Matthews, Andrea Aste, Darren Shill and Neil Kelso. Organised with Atlantis Bookshop. Full ticket price: £56  Details: http://tarotconference.co.uk/

Friday 9 October; Friday Live Chat hosted by Rachel Patterson, author of the Kitchen Witch series of books. Time: 9am. Free event. https://www.facebook.com/RachelPattersonbooks/

Friday 9 October; Shakti Yoga. Online event with Dancing the Goddess. Time: 9am. Tickets: £10. https://www.meetup.com/Dancing-the-Goddess/

Friday 9 October; Herbal series - Bay Leaf. Online talk via Children of Circe, a private pagan group run by Richard Levy and sponsored by the Doreen Valiente Foundation. You have to join the group to watch: Time: 8pm. Free event. https://www.facebook.com/groups/725752541262809

Friday 9 October; Ulfhednar: From Fear to Love, from Boy to Wolf. Online storytelling by Jason Buck at Romsey Storytelling Festival. Time: 8pm. Tickets: £6/£3. www.ticketsource.co.uk/romseyfestival

Friday 9 October; Psychic and Intuitive Skills Development. Online via Zoom with Mahesh Gordhan of the London School  of  Spirituality. Time: 8pm. Tickets: £5/£7.50. https://www.meetup.com/londonschoolofspirituality/

Friday 9 October; Llewellyn's Virtual Author Forum: Ancestor Veneration and Work. Online event. Time: 8pm. https://www.crowdcast.io/e/lvafancestors

Friday, 9, Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 October; Arias Of The Undead. A candlelit concert in Kensal Green Cemetery with Gothic Opera as part of London Month of the Dead. Venue: Dissenters' Chapel, Kensal Green Cemetery, 364 Ladbroke Grove, Kensal Green, London W10 5AB. Time: 7pm.  Tickets £20 including a 20 per cent donation to Kensal Green Cemetery. https://www.londonmonthofthedead.com/

Saturday 10 October; Season Of The Witch - Online Craft Fayre. Starts 10am. Free. https://www.facebook.com/events/3420590494721679/

Saturday 10 October; Cemetery of All Souls. A guided tour with Robert Stephenson as part of London Month of the Dead. Venue: Dissenters' Chapel, Kensal Green Cemetery, 364 Ladbroke Grove, Kensal Green, London W10 5AB. Time: 11am  Tickets £12 including a 20 per cent donation to Kensal Green Cemetery. https://www.londonmonthofthedead.com/

Saturday 10 October; The Pantheon of Pancras. Walk with Minimum Labyrinth around St Pancras in North London, looking at its mythology, history and folklore. Tickets:  £15 (£12.50 concessions). Two times: 2pm and 7pm. Details and booking:  www.minimumlabyrinth.org.

Sunday 11 October; Boudica’s Brocante's Online Magical Sale of Old and New. Time : 10am-4.30pm. Free. https://www.facebook.com/events/178747910152130

Sunday 11 October; A New Way Of Death. A Guided Tour of Nunhead Cemetery with Keith Turpin as part of London Month of the Dead. Venue: Nunhead Cemetery, Linden Grove, London SE15 3LP. Time: 11am  Tickets £12 including a 20 per cent donation to Nunhead Cemetery. https://www.londonmonthofthedead.com/

Sunday 11 October; Chills of Chelsea. Stories of Murder and Satanic Rituals in SW3. A Guided Tour with Lauren Barnettas part of London Month of the Dead. Venue: Chelsea, West London. Time: 2.30pm  Tickets £12 including a 20 per cent donation to Brompton Cemetery. https://www.londonmonthofthedead.com/

Monday 12 October; Shakti Yoga - Awaken. Online event with Dancing the Goddess. Time: 7am. Tickets: £7. https://www.meetup.com/Dancing-the-Goddess/

Monday 12 October; Mindful Still Life Monday Sessions with London Drawing, via Zoom. Two sessions: 12.30pm and 6pm. Free, but donations welcome. http://londondrawing.com/events/mindful-still-life-monday-sessions/

Monday 12 October; How to Know Higher Worlds. Study and conversation group on Zoom hosed by Dr Sue Peat and Philip Martyn, through Rudolf Steiner House. Free. Time: 7pm (Every 2 weeks on Monday until December 7) https://www.meetup.com/rudolf-steiner-spiritual-science/

Monday 12 October; Elemental Magic - Air. Online workshop with Rebecca Beattie, author of Nature Mystics, via Treadwell's Online. Via Zoom. Time: 7pm start. Tickets: £20. https://www.treadwells-london.com/events

Monday 12 October; Online Planetary Magic Course for Beginners with London Woodland Witches, Wiccans and Pagans. Time: 7.30pm. Tickets: £20. https://www.meetup.com/LondonWoodlandWitches

Tuesday 13 October; Moon Cycle Alchemy with hedge witch Tree Carr. Digital event organised by She's Lost Control. Tickets £5-£20. Time: 7pm. https://www.sheslostcontrol.co.uk/digital

Tuesday, 13 October; Cabarets of Death - Playing with Death and the Afterlife in Popular Amusements. A live, illustrated Zoom talk with Joanna Ebenstein as part of London Month of the Dead. Time: 7pm. Early bird tickets £4, including a donation to NHS charities. https://www.londonmonthofthedead.com/

Tuesday 13 October; Heron Drums Online Shamanic Drum Circle via Facebook or Zoom. Time: 7pm: Details: https://www.facebook.com/herondrumsuk/

Wednesday 14 October; Crystal Meditation. Digital event organised by She's Lost Control. Tickets £20-£30. Time: 7pm. https://www.sheslostcontrol.co.uk/digital

Wednesday 14 October; Moon Books Live Talk and Discussion with Steve Andrews author of books on herbs, hosted by Moon Books. Time: 7pm. https://www.facebook.com/MoonBooks

Wednesday 14 October; Modern Films presents‘ Beyond the Visible - Hilma Af Klint’ Special film event: Film Director Halina Dyrschka in conversation with Christina Oakley Harrington. Free Zoom Q and A event: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82816952054 (Film on demand to view from 9 October £9.99 at: https://www.modernfilms.com/beyond-the-visible-treadwells). Talk time: 7pm start. Tickets: free. https://www.treadwells-london.com/events

Thursday 15 October; Being Baphomet. Online workshop with Julian Vayne, co-author of The Book of Baphomet, via Treadwell's Online. Via Zoom. Time: 7pm start. Tickets: £20. https://www.treadwells-london.com/events

Thursday 15 October; New Moon Circle. Digital event organised by She's Lost Control. Time: 7pm. Tickets £5-£20.  https://www.sheslostcontrol.co.uk/digital

Friday 16 October; Waking the Water Ceremony, organised by Sacred Earth Activism. A ritual to do at a water course near you, in your own time. https://www.facebook.com/events/202821277645331

Friday 16 October; Libra Moon Breath Ceremony with Lisa Li online via Zoom. Organised by Aho Studio, 13 Prince Edward Rd, London, E9 5LX. Time: 6pm. Tickets: £20. www.aho.community

Friday 16 October; New Moon Movement Ritual over Zoom for the Libra New Moon via Zoom, facilitated by Maxi Howel, a Dance Movement Psychotherapist and Eclectic Jewitch. Time: 7pm. Tickets: £10-£15. To take part, email: maxihoweldmp@gmail.com

Friday 16 October; The Draug. Online storytelling with Vanessa and George of London Dreamtime. Time: 7.30pm. Tickets: £4. Details: https://www.londondreamtime.com/calendar/

Saturday 17 October, Introduction to Shamanism with Leandro and Anna Lukis of Shamanic Walks of Consciousness. Online. Time: 10am-5pm. Tickets: £95 https://www.meetup.com/Shamanic-Walks-of-Consciousness/

Saturday 17 October, Riverside Wellbeing Walk, with Be Happiest. Socially distanced small group. Meet at the Riverside Bookshop, 15, Hay’s Galleria, Tooley St, London SE1 2QN, at 10.45am. Tickets: £5 per person payable on arrival. https://behappiest.co.uk/2020/09/29/riverside-wellbeing-walk/?

Saturday 17 October, The Grey Soul of London. Walk with Minimum Labyrinth around Gray’s Inn Road which fired the imagination of Arthur Machen. Tickets:  £15 (£12.50 concessions). Two times: 2pm and 7pm. Details and booking:  www.minimumlabyrinth.org.

Saturday 17 - Sunday 18 October; Into the Dark Nights: An Autumnal Gathering organised by Magickal Women Conference. Online talks: Caroline Wise and Ruth Bayer, Ghosts of London; Sue Terry Magic Boxes and Secret Signs - the Winter Quest in Classic Children's Fiction; Maria-Teresa Harmer, My Ancestor, the 16th Century Sicilian Witch; Elaine Bailey, Beasts of the Norfolk Winter; Brittany Warman and Sara Cleto, talk tba; Emma Kathyrn, Duppy Stories; Baya Salmon-Hawk, The Trials of Nera; Sian Sibley, The Ghosts of Wales - Shadows of a Culture Lost; Lyn Thurman, The Walking Dead; Lucya Starza, Guided Visualisations - Journeys into Fear. Tickets: Full Weekend £50, single day £30. https://www.magickalwomenconference.com/dark-nights

Saturday 17 October, User's Guide to Pagan Village Conspiraces. Online lecture organised by the Folklore Podcast. Time: 8pm. Tickets: £5. https://thefolklorepodcast.weebly.com/store/c9/Tickets.html

Sunday 18 October; In Search of the Gothic Revival. A Guided Tour of West Norwood Cemetery with Caroline Swan as part of London Month of the Dead. Venue: West Norwood Cemetery, Norwood Rd, West Norwood, London SE27 9JU. Time: 11am  Tickets £12 including a 20 per cent donation to the cemetery. https://www.londonmonthofthedead.com/

Sunday 18 October; Haunted Bloomsbury. Spiritualism, Ghost Stories and Gin. A Guided Tour with Dr Romany Reagan as part of London Month of the Dead. Venue: Bloomsbury, London. Time: 2pm  Tickets £12. https://www.londonmonthofthedead.com/

Sunday 18 October; Connecting with our Ancestors - An Online Spiritual Connections Workshop. Time: 2pm. Suggested donation £15. To book call Zoë Owl on 07584688811. https://www.facebook.com/events/273988093707669

Disclaimer: Please note that I am not responsible for the content of any of these events except my own talk at the Magickal Women Conference. Where a practitioner is offering information about magical protection, this is *not* medical advice.

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