Wednesday, 14 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; Let Me Be Mad! Absinthe Exhibition. Venue: Viktor Wynd's Museum of Curiosities, 11 Mare Street, London E8 4RP. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/let-me-be-mad-launch-party-for-londons-first-absinthe-exhibition-tickets-904344748487 

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 14 and Thursday 15 August; Manifesting Magic: Mastering the Law of Assumption. Online workshop with Abiola Abrams via the College of Psychic Studies. Time: 2pm Tickets: £210. https://www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk

Wednesday 14 August (and other dates) Tours of the Museum with Vadim Kosmos -Emeritus Director and a complimentary glass of Devil's Botany Absinthe. Venue: Viktor Wynd's Museum of Curiosities, 11 Mare Street, London E8 4RP. Time: 6pm. https://www.facebook.com/events/305490005474715/481267601230287

Wednesday 14 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 14 August  (2nd Wed each month); Enfield Town Circle Moot. Venue: Crown and Horsehoes, Horseshoe Lane, Enfield, EN2 6PZ.  Time: 6pm. https://www.facebook.com/groups/EnfieldTownCircle/

Wednesday 14 August; Space for Storytelling. Venue: The Bridge St John, Waterloo. Time: 6.30pm.  Free (crowdfunded) workshops with London Dreamtime.  https://www.londondreamtime.com/calendar/

Wednesday 14 August;  Creative Writing with Tarot. In-Person Workshop with Bernadette Russell. Venue: Treadwell's Bookshop, 33 Store Street, Bloomsbury London, WC1E 7BS. Time: 7pm. Cost: £22 per person.  https://www.treadwells-london.com/ or reserve a place by visiting the shop.

Wednesday, 14 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, 14 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 15 August; Energy Healing and Breathwork. Venue: Fire and Alchemy Spiritual Sanctuary, 52 Great Eastern Street, London EC2A 3EP. Time: 8am. Tickets: £20.21. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/fire-alchemy-58665271283

Thursday 15 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/1014032267002954/1014032320336282/

Thursday 15 August; Midweek Meditation with the College of Psychic Studies. Online event. Time: 3pm. Tickets: free for members/£7.50 non members. https://www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk

Thursday 15 August; Eternal Spring Womb Ceremony. Venue: Fire and Alchemy Spiritual Sanctuary, 52 Great Eastern Street, London EC2A 3EP. Time: 7pm. Tickets: £38.62. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/fire-alchemy-58665271283

Thursday 15 August; Maurice Nicoll, Secret Sex Magus. Soirée and Book Signing with Gary Lachman. Venue: Treadwell's Bookshop, 33 Store Street, Bloomsbury London, WC1E 7BS. Time: 7pm. Cost: £18 per person including hardback book, or free for just the talk.  https://www.treadwells-london.com/ or reserve a place by visiting the shop.

Thursday 15 August; Radical Self-Care. Book launch event with wellness practitioner and contemporary spiritual guide, Rebecca Moore, via She's Lost Control. Venue: 74 Broadway Market, London. Time: 7pm. Tickets: free. https://sheslostcontrol.co.uk/collections/all-events

Thursday 15 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, 15 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 16 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 16 August (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 16-18 August;  Woman In The Wild. A Weekend Retreat organised by Wicca Moon of Eltham. Optional Drum Birthing Workshop on the Sunday. Venue: Location in Kent. Tickets: £300/£350 plus £200 for the optional drum birthing. https://www.wiccamoonuk.com/product-category/events-and-workshops/

August 16-19; Witchfest Pagan Festival organised by Children of Artemis. Venue: Dummer Down Farm, Dummer Down Ln, Dummer, Basingstoke RG25 2AR. Starts Friday 4pm, ends Monday 2pm. Tickets: Advance Full Weekend Camping £90. https://witchfest.net/events/

Friday 16 August; The Turin Shroud - a 500-year-old Selfie of Da Vinci? Talk by Lynn Picknett and Clive Prince. Venue: The Atlantis Bookshop, 49a Museum Street, Bloomsbury, London, WC1A 1LY. Time: 2.30pm  Cost £15 https://theatlantisbookshop.com/

Friday 16 August (weekly until 30 September); Practical Druidry online class. Time: 6pm. Tickets: £5. https://www.meetup.com/alchemy-of-sound/events/301942321/

Friday 16 August; 9D Breathwork - Reconnecting with Your Inner Child. Venue: Fire and Alchemy Spiritual Sanctuary, 52 Great Eastern Street, London EC2A 3EP. Time: 6.30pm. Tickets: £62.46. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/fire-alchemy-58665271283

Friday 16 August; Cord-Cutting Magick. Venue: She's Lost Control, 42 Valentine Road, Hackney, London. Time: 7pm. Tickets: £30.  https://sheslostcontrol.co.uk/collections/all-events

Friday 16 August; Luxmi and Aphrodite - Full moon Ritual with London Woodland Witches and Pagans. Meet at Millennium Bridge, Thames Embankment, · London. Time: 7.30pm. Tickets: tbc. https://www.meetup.com/londonwoodlandwitches/

Saturday 17 August; 9D Breathwork - Breathing Beyond Grief and Loss. Venue: Fire and Alchemy Spiritual Sanctuary, 52 Great Eastern Street, London EC2A 3EP. Time: noon. Tickets: £62.46. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/fire-alchemy-58665271283

Saturday 17 August; Candle Magic workshop based on my book Pagan Portals - Candle Magic. 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 17 August; Naylou Holistics Wellbeing Picnic with Sound bath in nature, Zen Tent, Wellbeing activities area. Venue: Crystal Palace Park, 81 Thicket Road, London SE20 8DS. Time: 1pm.  Free. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/naylou-holistics-wellbeing-picnic-tickets-937147753157?

Saturday 17 August; Fairy Magik Circle For Dreams and Desire. Venue: Fire and Alchemy Spiritual Sanctuary, 52 Great Eastern Street, London EC2A 3EP. Time: 3pm Tickets: £27.80. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/fire-alchemy-58665271283

Sunday 18 August; Shamanic Group with Les Fuller. All welcome Venue: Woodford Church at 9 Grove Crescent, South Woodford, London E18 2JR. Time 11am-3pm. Tickets: £10. http://woodfordchurch.com/

Sunday 18 August; Chislehurst Alternative Market. Venue:  Chislehurst Caves, Old Hill, Chislehurst BR7 5NL. Time: 11am. Free entry. https://www.facebook.com/groups/1335736923852705/

Sunday 18 August (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 18 August; The Violet Ray. Workshop with Joan Osborne. Venue: College of Psychic Studies, 16 Queensberry Place, London, SW7 2EB. Time: 11am. Tickets: £115. https://www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk

Sunday 18 August; Dawn of the Oak. Pagan moot. Venue: The Sir John Oldcastle, Farringdon Road/Greville Street, London EC1M 3JF. Time: 2.30pm. https://www.meetup.com/the-kith-of-the-tree-and-the-well/events/

Sunday 18 August; Peace Fires Full Moon Event. Online event or light a candle wherever you are and wish for peace and healling throughout the world. Free.  http://peacefires.org/

Sunday 18 August; Mindfullness Meditation (6pm) and Mantra Meditation Journey (7pm). Venue: Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, 3 Pilgrim's Place, London NW3, 1NG. Free, but donations welcome. https://www.rosslynhillchapel.org.uk

Sunday 18 August; Kitchen Witch Online Open Ritual - Abundance. For members of the Kitchen Witch Group. Time: 7pm. Free. https://www.facebook.com/events/1197018471438212/?

Sunday 18 August; Monthly Full Moon Activation. Online via Fire and Alchemy Spiritual Sanctuary. Time: 7.15pm. Tickets: £22.38. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/fire-alchemy-58665271283

Sunday 18 August; Let the Magic Flow Monthly Sacred Circle. Venue: Crystal Wicca, 4a Station Buildings, Station Approach, Hayes BR2 7EN. Time 7.30pm. Tickets: £40. https://crystalwicca.co.uk/shop-events-1

Sunday 18 August; Nathaniel Hawthorne to W.B. Yeats. Talk by Prof Evans Lansing Smith 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 19 August (and other days); The London Witches and History Magical Walking Tour. meet at: Southwark View Point, Minerva Square, London SE1 9DF. Time: 4pm and 6pm. Tickets: £15.87. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-london-witches-history-magical-walking-tour-tickets-945086096957?

Monday 19 August; Riding the Rhythms of the Sacred Drum: Relax, Rest and Reset with Heather McDonald. Venue: College of Psychic Studies, 16 Queensberry Place, London, SW7 2EB. Time: 6.30pm. Tickets: £40. https://www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk

Monday 19 August; Full Moon Celebration with South East London Pagans Moot. Venue: One Tree Hill, London SE23. Time: 7.30pm. Free. https://www.facebook.com/groups/7046502195365834

Monday 19 August; Full Moon Special Women's Circle. Venue: Bali Breathwork, 131 Shoreditch High Street, London E1 6JE. Time: 7pm. Tickets tbc https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/desiree-sacred-wise-magick-41151406443

Monday 19 August; Herne and Cerridwen. 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 19 August; Aquarius Full Moon Session. Venue: She's Lost Control, 42 Valentine Road, Hackney, London. Time: 7pm. Tickets: £30.  https://sheslostcontrol.co.uk/collections/all-events

Monday 19 August (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

Monday 19 August;  Painting British Folk Customs. Talk by Ben Edge on Zoom via The Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities and Last Tuesday Society. Time: 7.30pm. Tickets · from £6.72. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/the-viktor-wynd-museum-amp-the-last-tuesday-society-12203346619

Monday 19 August (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

Monday 19 August; Werewolves of London Full Moon Walk and Storytelling with London Dreamtime. Venue:  Secret Location in Charing Cross, London WC2. Time: 11.30pm. Tickets £15. https://www.londondreamtime.com/calendar/

Tuesday, 20 August; The Order Of The Sun and Moon: An Exploration of Magic and Art with Julian Vayne, Kate Southworth and Greg Humphries online via the College of Psychic Studies. Time: 7pm Tickets: free. https://www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk

Tuesday, 20 August (tbc - usually third Tuesday each month but irregular at the moment); Witches of London Gathering with Children of Artemis. Venue: Cittie of Yorke, 22 High Holborn, London WC1V 6BN. Time: 7.30pm. Free. https://www.facebook.com/childrenofartemis

Wednesday 21 August; Meditations and Mantras to Raise your Vibration with Gemma Bliss. Venue: College of Psychic Studies, 16 Queensberry Place, London, SW7 2EB. Time: 6.30pm. Tickets: £35. https://www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk

Wednesday 21 August; Full Moon Gong Bath - Sound Meditation in the Mansion. Venue: Beckenham Place Mansion (Old Dining Room), Place Park, The Mansion, Beckenham BR3 1SY. Time: 7pm. Tickets: £30. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/theresa-royle-18442369190 or https://www.beckenhamplace.org/whatson/

Wednesday 21 August; Improvisation with Folklore. Workshop with improv teacher Katy Schutte. Venue: Treadwell's Bookshop, 33 Store Street, Bloomsbury London, WC1E 7BS. Time: 7pm. Cost: £25 per person.  https://www.treadwells-london.com/ or reserve a place by visiting the shop.

Wednesday 21 August; 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?

Wednesday 21 August; Sigils Workshop with Mark Jackson. Venue: The Atlantis Bookshop, 49a Museum Street, Bloomsbury, London, WC1A 1LY. Time: 7pm  Cost £15 https://theatlantisbookshop.com/

Wednesday 21 August; Quantum Breathwork and Healing. Venue: Fire and Alchemy Spiritual Sanctuary, 52 Great Eastern Street, London EC2A 3EP. Time: 7pm. Tickets: £48.38. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/fire-alchemy-58665271283

Wednesday 21 August; Sound Journey. Venue: Shamanic Centre Caer Corhrain, Minster, Kent. Starts 7.30pm. Tickets £10. https://www.facebook.com/shamaniccentrecaercorhrain

Wednesday 21 August (tbc but usually 3rd Wednesday each month); The More Mead Moot. Venue: The Hope pub, Carshalton, Surrey. Time: 7.30pm. Free. https://www.facebook.com/Pagan-FutureFests-352385661439366/

Wednesday 21 August (tbc but usually 3rd Wednesday each month); Witches of Zoom CoA Gathering with House of Kia. Free online event. Time: 7.30pm.  https://www.facebook.com/ZoomWitches 

Wednesday 21 August;  Unraveling the Magical Year of Thelema. Talk by Maevius Lynn 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 22 August; Telephone Calls from the Dead. Talk and book signing with Callum Cooper. Venue: Watkins Bookshop, London, 19-21 Cecil Ct, London WC2N 4EZ, UK. Time: 5.30pm. Free but reserve a place https://www.watkinsbooks.com/events

Thursday 22 August; Morgan Le Fay and Her Herb Magic. Live Performance by Xanthe Gresham Knight. Venue: Treadwell's Bookshop, 33 Store Street, Bloomsbury London, WC1E 7BS. Time: 7pm. Cost: £17 per person.  https://www.treadwells-london.com/ or reserve a place by visiting the shop.

Thursday 22 August; Bat Walk at Dulwich Woods, South London. Time: 7.50pm. Tickets: free. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/london-wildlife-trust-7357843879

Friday 23 August; Parkbathe Stroll in Crystal Palace Park. Meet at Sydenham Gate, Crystal Palace Park, SE London. Time: 6pm. Free. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/parkbathe-34393467709

Friday 23 August; Crossbones Vigil to honour the outcast dead of Crossbones Graveyard, Southwark. Location: Redcross Way, London, SE1 1TA. Time: 6.45pm for 7pm. Free, just turn up   http://crossbones.org.uk

Friday 23 August;  Free Your Trauma and Embodied Journey. 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

Saturday, 24 - Sunday 25 August; Devils and Justified Sinners: An Online Conference. Starts 9am. Full price ickets: £25. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/devils-and-justified-sinners-an-online-conference-tickets-904338509827

Saturday, 24 August; Creating Personal Change with Kali Ma. Online workshop with Frances Billinghurst via the College of Psychic Studies. Time: 10.30am. Tickets: £75. https://www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk

Saturday, 24 August;  Witches' Learning Circle - Casting a Circle. Venue: Fire and Alchemy Spiritual Sanctuary, 52 Great Eastern Street, London EC2A 3EP. Time: 2pm. Tickets: £33.22. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/fire-alchemy-58665271283

Sunday, 25 August; Women's Parkbathe In South Norwood Lake and Grounds. Venue: South Norwood Lake and Grounds, Sylvan Road, London, SE25 4AN. Time: 1pm. Free. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/parkbathe-34393467709

Sunday, 25 August; Ancient Greco-Roman Werewolves: Finding the Hum(an)imal. Talk by Tanika Koosmen 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 26 August; Taking Nature's Hand: September. What has nature in mind for you this month? Online event with Jeremy Rye.  Time: 7pm. Tickets: £20. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/jeremy-rye-31055883021

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 from advertisers for some links.

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