Wednesday, 28 August 2024

Magical Online & London Events in the Next Weeks

Here's a list of events for pagans, witches and those with similar interests over the next couple of weeks. There are online things you can do anywhere plus in-person talks and workshops in or near London, and some festivals further afield.

Now to September 22; Let Me Be Mad! Absinthe Exhibition. Venue: Viktor Wynd's Museum of Curiosities, 11 Mare Street, London E8 4RP. https://thelasttuesdaysociety.org/exhibition/let-me-be-mad-the-origins-rituals-of-absinthe-exhibition/

Now - Friday 20 December. Lusthus—Swedenborg's Lusthus: Objects of Memory and Imagination exhibition. Venue:  Swedenborg House, The Swedenborg Society, 20/21 Bloomsbury Way, London WC1A 2TH. Time: 10am to 5pm Monday to Friday. Free entry https://www.swedenborg.org.uk/

Now - 31 August; Henry Lincoln Exhibition. Venue: The Atlantis Bookshop, 49a Museum Street, Bloomsbury, London, WC1A 1LY. Free entry during shop hours  https://theatlantisbookshop.com/

Weekdays; College of Psychic Studies doors are open, just pop in. Venue: 16 Queensberry Place, London, SW7 2EB. 11am-4pm. Free entry. https://www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk

Wednesday, 28 August; The Homeric Hymn to Demeter on Zoom. Time: 5pm. Tickets free. https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/the-homeric-hymn-to-demeter-tickets-962185592007?

Wednesday 28 August; Bibi's Circle - Witchy Wednesdays. Venue: Ron's Coffee House, Holdrons Arcade, 135a Rye Lane, London SE15 4ST. Time: 6pm. Tickets: £4.50. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/bibis-circle-56277271483

Wednesday, 28 August; Queer as Folklore. Heritage professional Sacha Coward discusses his debut book, Queer as Folklore. Venue:  Pimlico Library, Lupus Street, London SW1V 3EY. Time: 6.30pm. Free. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/queer-as-folklore-with-sacha-coward-tickets-936392102987?

Wednesday, 28 August  (every Wednesday); Sound Bath. Venue: She's Lost Control, 42 Valentine Road, London. Time: 7pm. Tickets: £15.  https://sheslostcontrol.co.uk/collections/all-events

Wednesday, 28 August; Sound Bowl Meditation online with Spiritual Tiik. Time: 8.30pm. Tickets from £12.74. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/spiritual-tiik-29294295627

Thursday 29 August (and other dates); Psychic Development Workshop - part of series of classes. Venue: Wicca Moon, 50 Well Hall Road, London, SE9 6SH. Time: noon. Tickets: £15 per class. https://www.facebook.com/events/1014032267002954/1014032297002951/?

Thursday 29 August; Maurice Nicoll: Forgotten Teacher of the Fourth Way. Talk and book signing with Gary Lachman. Venue: Watkins Bookshop, London, 19-21 Cecil Ct, London WC2N 4EZ, UK. Time: 5pm. Free but reserve a place https://www.watkinsbooks.com/events

Thursday 29 August; Sacred Manifestation and Reiki Healing. Venue: Fire and Alchemy Spiritual Sanctuary, 52 Great Eastern Street, London EC2A 3EP. Time: 7pm. Tickets: £41.88. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/fire-alchemy-58665271283

Thursday 29 August (every fortnight); Inquisitive Spirit open circle. Learn Mediumship and Psychic development with a group.  Venue: Bretons Manor, 411 Rainham Road, South Hornchurch RM13 7LP. Time: 7.30pm-9.30pm. Cost £10 per session  Text 07549 638276 for details.

Thursday, 29 August (usually every Thursday); Crimson Circles. Livestream by Halo Quin, author of Crimson Craft. Time: 8pm. Tickets: various options including Patreon membership. https://www.facebook.com/HaloquinAuthor

Friday 30 August  (every Friday); Live Chat hosted by Rachel Patterson, author of the Gods and Goddesses of England and the Kitchen Witch series of books. Time: 9am. Free. https://www.facebook.com/RachelPattersonbooks/ 

Friday 30 August (weekly until 30 September); Practical Druidry online class. Time: 6pm. Tickets: £5. https://www.meetup.com/alchemy-of-sound/events/301942321/

Friday 30 August - Friday 27 September;  Art Exhibition: The Order of the Sun and Moonby  Julian Vayne, Kate Southworth and Greg Humphriess.  Venue: College of Psychic Studies, 16 Queensberry Place, London, SW7 2EB. Time: 11am-5pm weekdays (The exhibition opens at 6pm-8pm on Friday 30 August for a preview.). Free entry. https://www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk

Friday 30 August; Goddesses, Gals and Rat Queens – Walking Tour with Maria Beadell organised by Treadwells. Meet at Southwark Cathedral, London Bridge, London SE1 9DA. Time: 6.45pm.  Tickets: £17.50. https://www.treadwells-london.com/events

Friday 30 August; 9D Breathwork - 5 Primary Trauma Imprints. Venue: Fire and Alchemy Spiritual Sanctuary, 52 Great Eastern Street, London EC2A 3EP. Time: 7pm. Tickets: £62.46. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/fire-alchemy-58665271283

Saturday, 31 August - Sunday 1 September; A 2-day conference on Water in Legends and Traditions by The Folklore Society. Venue: St Peter's by the Waterfront, College Street, Ipswich IP4 1BF. Time: 9am-5pm. Tickets:  £70. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/water-in-legend-and-tradition-tickets-841719294067?

Saturday, 31 August - Sunday 1 September; Seriously Strange Conference 2024 by Assap. Venue: University of Winchester, SO22 4NR. Time: 9.30am-5.30pm. Tickets: £35 for 2 days. https://www.tickettailor.com/events/assapassociationforthescientificstudyofanomalousphenomena/1022491?

Saturday 31 August; 9D Breathwork - Healing Ancestral Lines. Venue: Fire and Alchemy Spiritual Sanctuary, 52 Great Eastern Street, London EC2A 3EP. Time: 11am. Tickets: £62.46. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/fire-alchemy-58665271283

Saturday 31 August; The Way of the Ankh. Workshop with Pixie P Carney. Venue: College of Psychic Studies, 16 Queensberry Place, London, SW7 2EB. Time: 11am. Tickets: £115. https://www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk 

Saturday 31 August; Psychogeography and The Spirit of Place. Workshop with Greg Humphries. Venue: College of Psychic Studies, 16 Queensberry Place, London, SW7 2EB. Time: 11am. Tickets: £80. https://www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk 

Saturday 31 August; Reawaken the Goddess Drum Meditation and Statue Sculpting. Venue: Fire and Alchemy Spiritual Sanctuary, 52 Great Eastern Street, London EC2A 3EP. Time: 2pm. Tickets: £60.29. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/fire-alchemy-58665271283

Saturday 31 August; Freedom Expression and Embodying Feminine Archetypes. Venue: Fire and Alchemy Spiritual Sanctuary, 52 Great Eastern Street, London EC2A 3EP. Time: 5.30pm. Tickets: £32.13. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/fire-alchemy-58665271283

Sunday 1 September; Alchemy and Art. Workshop with Kate Southworth. Venue: College of Psychic Studies, 16 Queensberry Place, London, SW7 2EB. Time: 11am. Tickets: £75. https://www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk 

Sunday 1 September; Fairy Magik Manifestation Circle. Venue: Fire and Alchemy Spiritual Sanctuary, 52 Great Eastern Street, London EC2A 3EP. Time: 11am. Tickets: £31.05. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/fire-alchemy-58665271283

Sunday 1 September (and other times and dates); Soul Restore Sound Healing. Venue: The Mandrake, 20-21 Newman Street, London W1T 1PG. Time: 11am. Tickets: £35. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/the-mandrake-17825575648

Sunday 1 September; A Magical Ceremony for Our Ancestors and a Utopian Future with Kate Southworth, Greg Humphries and Julian Vayne. Venue: College of Psychic Studies, 16 Queensberry Place, London, SW7 2EB. Time: 3pm. Tickets: £45. https://www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk 

Sunday 1 September (and other days and times); The London Witches and History Magical Walking Tour. Meet at: Southwark View Point, Minerva Square, London SE1 9DF. Time:  4pm. Tickets: £15.87. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-london-witches-history-magical-walking-tour-tickets-945086096957?

Sunday 1 September; Mindfullness Meditation. Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, 3 Pilgrim's Place, London NW3, 1NG. Time: 6pm. Free, but donations welcome. https://www.rosslynhillchapel.org.uk

Sunday 1 September; Gong Bath - Sound Meditation in Brockley. Venue: Andosteo, 179 Brockley Road, London SE4 2RS. Time: 6pm. Tickets: £25. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/theresa-royle-18442369190

Sunday 1 September; Slaughter, Fire and Gibbet: Boudica - Archaeology talk by Dr Duncan Mackay on Zoom via The Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities and Last Tuesday Society. Time: 8pm. Tickets · from £6.72. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/the-viktor-wynd-museum-amp-the-last-tuesday-society-12203346619

Monday 2 September; Online New Moon Sound Bath and Meditation with Spiritual Tiik. Time: 6.30pm. Tickets free. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/spiritual-tiik-29294295627

Monday 2 September (usually 4th Monday each month); Keith Broad on Attention to Spirit: Magic, Science and Connectivity in Modern Witchcraft. Talk at Nova Stella. Venue: The Angel, City Road, London EC1Y 18D. Time: 7pm start of social for 8pm talk.  Entry £4. https://www.facebook.com/groups/1472510443017948

Monday 2 September; Saturn Planetary Magic. Class with Dr Rebecca Beattie, author of Nature Mystics, Wheel of the Year and Planetary Magic, via Treadwells Online, delayed viewing available. Time: 7pm. Tickets: £10. https://www.treadwells-london.com/events

Monday 2 September (tbc but usually every Monday); Tea With a Druid. Free online event by the Order of Bards, Ovates and Druids. Time 8pm. https://druidry.org/ or https://www.facebook.com/druidry

Tuesday, 3 September; Ceremonial Yoga. Venue: Fire and Alchemy Spiritual Sanctuary, 52 Great Eastern Street, London EC2A 3EP. Time: 12.15pm. Tickets: £16.96. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/fire-alchemy-58665271283

Tuesday, 3 September (and other dates); Tea with a medium. Venue: The Atlantis Bookshop, 49a Museum Street, Bloomsbury, London, WC1A 1LY. Time: 2.30pm  Cost £55 https://theatlantisbookshop.com/

Tuesday, 3 September; The History of Witchcraft and Feminism. Hybrid talk with Dr Jennifer Farrell. In-person venue: Juju's Bar and Stage, 15 Hanbury Street, London E1 6QR. Time: 7pm. Tickets: From £9.51 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-history-of-witchcraft-and-feminism-with-dr-jennifer-farrell-tickets-945649963497?

Tuesday, 3 September; The Eight Colours of Magic. Start of 8-session course with Julian Vayne. Online via the College of Psychic Studies. Time: 7pm. Tickets: £220. https://www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk 

Tuesday, 3 September; An Introduction to Crystals. Start of 6-session course with Gemma Petherbridge. Online via the College of Psychic Studies. Time: 7pm. Tickets: £175. https://www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk 

Tuesday, 3 September (every full and new moon); Moon Space online ritual with Tree Carr via She's Lost Control. Time: 7pm. Tickets: £15.  https://sheslostcontrol.co.uk/collections/all-events

Tuesday, 3 September (and other dates); New Moon, Full Moon or Divine Union Cacao Ceremony, Heart Ritual and Gong Bath. Venue:  Private location near Wandsworth Town/Clapham Junction, London. Time: 7pm. Tickets:  £29.70. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/new-moonfull-moon-or-divine-union-cacao-ceremony-heart-ritual-gong-bath-tickets-943638406877?

Tuesday, 3 September; Divination With Fire, Water and Smoke. Workshop with Suzanne Corbie via Treadwells Online. Time: 7pm start. Tickets: £15. https://www.treadwells-london.com/events

Tuesday, 3 September (tbc but usually first Tuesday each month); Talk  at Romford Pagan Moot. Venue: The Golden Lion, 2 High Street, Romford. Time: 7.30pm. Entry £4. https://www.facebook.com/Romford-Pagan-Moote-634178063700381.

Wednesday, 4 September; Monthly Mindfulness Group. Venue: College of Psychic Studies, 16 Queensberry Place, London, SW7 2EB. Time: 2.30pm. Tickets: £35. https://www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk 

Wednesday, 4 September (first Wednesday of the month); Drumming and Meditation online with Taz Thornton. Time: 7pm. Free  https://www.facebook.com/TazThorntonOfficial

Wednesday, 4 September; Working with the Spirit Doctors and the Spirit World. Start of 6-session course with Susan Gash. Online via the College of Psychic Studies. Time: 7pm. Tickets: £190. https://www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk 

Wednesday, 4 September; The Spectrum of Psychic and Mediumstic Awareness. Start of 8-session course with Daniel Pitt. Online via the College of Psychic Studies. Time: 7pm. Tickets: £255. https://www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk 

Wednesday, 4 September; Agnosticism and Magick in Aleister Crowley's Circle. Talk by Richard Kaczynski on Zoom via The Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities and Last Tuesday Society. Time: 8pm. Tickets · from £6.72. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/the-viktor-wynd-museum-amp-the-last-tuesday-society-12203346619

Thursday, 5 September; Frightful Folklore of North America. Zoom talk by Mike Bass via Watkins Bookshop. Time: 5pm. Free but reserve a place https://www.watkinsbooks.com/events

Thursday, 5 September; A Year of Witchcraft: An Introduction to Wicca. Venue: Lost Souls Pizza, 245 Eversholt Street, London NW1 1BA. Time: 7pm.  Tickets per session £6.13. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-year-of-witchcraft-an-introduction-to-wicca-tickets-952413643847

Thursday, 5 September; Pussy Portal With Melissa Maya. Venue: She's Lost Control, 42 Valentine Road, London. Time: 7pm. Tickets: £35.  https://sheslostcontrol.co.uk/collections/all-events

Thursday, 5 September; The Holy Guardian Angel. Two-Part workshop with Julian Vayne  via Treadwells Online. Time: 7pm start. Tickets: £40. https://www.treadwells-london.com/events

Thursday, 5 September; Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein Monster’s Penis., Talk by Prof Mulvey-Roberts
 on Zoom via The Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities and Last Tuesday Society. Time: 8pm. Tickets · from £6.72. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/the-viktor-wynd-museum-amp-the-last-tuesday-society-12203346619

Friday 6 September (1st and 3rd Friday each month); The Pagan Portal Podcast by Moon Books. Time: noon (or listen to recording later). Free event. https://open.spotify.com/show/11N4kNj65tTz9NFUcZTMa7?

Friday 6 September; Nature's Remedies for Stress and Fatigue. Zoom talk by Jo Dunbar via Watkins Bookshop. Time: 5pm. Free but reserve a place https://www.watkinsbooks.com/events

Friday 6 September; Healing With The Five Elements Mayan Shamanism  Introductory Session. Venue: Fire and Alchemy Spiritual Sanctuary, 52 Great Eastern Street, London EC2A 3EP. Time: 6.30pm. Tickets: Intro session £54.88, Intro session + 6 week course £379.90. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/fire-alchemy-58665271283

Friday 6 September; An Interactive Evening of Hand Reading with Robin Lown. Venue: College of Psychic Studies, 16 Queensberry Place, London, SW7 2EB. Time: 6.30pm. Tickets: £24. https://www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk 

Friday 6 September; Witchcraft in Kent: The Archaeological Evidence. An Illustrated talk by Wayne Perkins. Venue: Sheppey Little Theatre, 40 Meyrick Road, Sheerness, ME12. Time: 7.30pm. Tickets £5 on the door. https://www.facebook.com/events/2528936200591000

Friday 6 September; London Witches Walking Tour with Maria Beadell's organised by Treadwell's Bookshop. Meet outside Farringdon tube Station, London EC1M 6BY. Time: 8pm. Tickets: £18.50. https://www.treadwells-london.com/

Saturday 7 September; Manifestation Masterclass. Venue: Fire and Alchemy Spiritual Sanctuary, 52 Great Eastern Street, London EC2A 3EP. Time: 10.30am. Tickets: £65.71. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/fire-alchemy-58665271283

Saturday 7 September; Introduction to EFT with Rachel. Venue: Crystal Wicca, 4a Station Buildings, Station Approach, Hayes BR2 7EN. Time 11am. Tickets: £35. https://crystalwicca.co.uk/shop-events-1

Saturday 7 September; The Magic of Soul Connection with Claire Broad . Venue: The Atlantis Bookshop, 49a Museum Street, Bloomsbury, London, WC1A 1LY. Time: 11am  Cost £60 https://theatlantisbookshop.com/

Saturday 7 September; Psychic Attack and Negative Energies workshop with Hernan Cotroneo. Online via the College of Psychic Studies. Time: 11am. Tickets: £105. https://www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk 

Saturday 7 September;  Hoodoo ~ Working With The Saints workshop. Venue: Wicca Moon, 50 Well Hall Road, London, SE9 6SH. Time: 1pm. Tickets: £50. https://www.wiccamoonuk.com/shop/events-and-workshops/hoodoo-working-with-the-saints/

Saturday 7 September; Making Amulets, Talismans and Charms. In-person Class with me, Lucya Starza. Venue: Treadwell's Bookshop, 33 Store Street, Bloomsbury London, WC1E 7BS. Time: 1pm. Cost: £22 per person.  https://www.treadwells-london.com/ or reserve a place by visiting the shop.

Saturday 7 September; Luna Circle/Rose Alchemy Circle. Venue: Fire and Alchemy Spiritual Sanctuary, 52 Great Eastern Street, London EC2A 3EP. Time: 3pm. Tickets: £33.22. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/fire-alchemy-58665271283

Saturday 7 September; Launch event for Pagan Portals - Sulis by Rachel Patterson with free online workshop, talk and presentation on the ancient English goddess plus an online ritual to honour her. Time: 6.30pm. Streamed live to https://www.facebook.com/RachelPattersonbooks and https://www.facebook.com/kitchenwitchuk

Saturday 7 September; Gong Bath. Venue: Upminster Sanctuary Pea Lane, Upminster, RM142XH. Time: 7pm. Tickets: tbc. https://www.facebook.com/events/1621065012003670/1621067112003460/ or  https://upminstersanctuary.com/

Sunday 8 September; Psychedelic Breath, Beats + Vibration (Includes Ceremonial Cacao). Venue: Fire and Alchemy Spiritual Sanctuary, 52 Great Eastern Street, London EC2A 3EP. Time: 10am. Tickets: £65.71. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/fire-alchemy-58665271283

Sunday 8 September; Balance Your Mind, Balance Your Life workshop with Sven Carlson. Online via the College of Psychic Studies. Time: 10am. Tickets: £175. https://www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk 

Sunday 8 September; A Smorgasbord for the Soul worikshop with Frances Billinghurst. Online via the College of Psychic Studies. Time: 10.30am. Tickets: £75. https://www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk 

Sunday 8 September; Balance in Psychic Mediumship workshop with Gerrie March. Venue: College of Psychic Studies, 16 Queensberry Place, London, SW7 2EB. Time: 11am. Tickets: £115. https://www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk 

Sunday 8 September; Parkbathe Stroll in Cator Park. Meet at Cator Park, Aldersmead Road, Beckenham, BR3 1NA. Time: 11am. Free. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/parkbathe-34393467709

Sunday 8 September; Intuitive Tarot Reading Workshop with Emma Hewitt of Salamay Tarot and Healing Arts. Venue: The Electric Elephant Cafe, 186A Crampton Street, London SE17 3AEn. Time: 11.30am. Tickets  £65. https://www.eventbrite.com/o/emma-hewitt-salamay-tarot-healing-arts-38061527643

Sunday 8 September; Mythic London – Walking Tour with Caroline Wise organised by Treadwell's. Time: 11.20am. Meet outside St Clement Danes, Strand, London WC2R 1DH. Nearest tube is Temple. Tickets: £35. https://www.treadwells-london.com/events

Sunday 8 September; North West Kent Pagans Moot. Organised by NWK Pagans for members of the group. Venue: Chislehurst Caves, NW Kent. Time: 11.30am. https://www.facebook.com/groups/445487428816887

Sunday 8 September (usually first Sunday of the month); 2nd Harvest Celebration at Woodspirits. Venue: meet at Cheshunt station, EN8. Time: 2pm. Free in-person event for members of Woodspirits group. https://www.facebook.com/groups/4032235040150960

Sunday 8 September (tbc but usually second Sunday of the month); Ritual in the Tower (Luna Iter). In-person ritual in Hackney, East London for members of the group, guests and seekers on the path. Meet at the Pembury Tavern, 90 Amhurst Rd, London, from 4.30pm, moving on to a historic site to start the ritual at 6pm. Entry: £8. https://www.facebook.com/groups/1230392930656154

Sunday 8 September; Folk Belief in The Ancient Mediterranean. Talk by Prof Marguerite Johnson as part of 5 part series on Zoom via The Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities and Last Tuesday Society. Time: 8pm. Tickets · £33.69 for series or £6.72 for one talk. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/the-viktor-wynd-museum-amp-the-last-tuesday-society-12203346619

For activities after these dates please visit my events page

Please note that I am not responsible for the content of these events except my own talks and workshops. Contact organisers directly if you have questions or to check ticket availability. Where a practitioner is offering information about magical healing, this is *not* medical advice. If you're running an event you want included, please email me at badwitch1234@gmail.com Also please note I earn commission for some links.

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