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DIARY of Open Meetings &
Lectures
This space is for
drop-in talks and lectures, which may or not be experiential,
not normally bookable in advance, the cost, if any will be indicated,
and is payable at the door. We also link to organisations that
run this type of event, in case they are not listed here. In addition
to holistic events, watch this space for green and political events,
often advertised at short notice. To have your event listed, contact
us:
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2017/
June-Sept 2018 /
Oct-Dec
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June 2018 |
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Fri 1st June 2018 - from
6.30 to 9.30pm - AIKI-LAB - A MODERN APPROACH TO AIKIDO
- Introductory evening with Sensei Corky Quakenbush (USA)
at the Highgate Library Civic & Cultural Centre, Croftdown
Road, London NW5
1HB - for further details go to: Aikilab
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Fri
1st June 2018 - 7.30-9pm - Growing
up Well: The Purpose of Education - with Dr Jenny Josephson
- Childhood is a time for laying the foundations for adult
life. How can education help children do this well, enabling
them to reach their maximum potential? Rudolf
Steiner House |
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Sat
2nd June 2018 - 7pm -£5/£3,50
- UFOs and the Extra-Terrestrial Message - talk by Richard
Lawrence and Aetherius Society Spiritual Healers at Little
Clacton Village Hall, London Road, Little Clacton Essex CO16
9RW - for details contacct Susan Vousdennn 01255 813511 or
07969 637705 - Aetherius
Society |
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Sun
3rd June 2018:- 2-3pm
at HQ -free/donations - The Ageless Wisdom for Everyone -
with Edward Archer - a series of seminars covering
the great, thought-provoking ideas of Theosophy which make
sense of our lives and give them purpose rigfht now - Theosophical
Society |
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Sun
3rd June 2018:- 4-7pm
at HQ - £7.50/ £5 - TIMELESS TRUTHS OF THE SECRET
DOCTRINE with Fiona Odgren - Theosophical
Society |
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Sun
3rd June 2018: 7pm at HQ - Egypt,
the Land of Al-Chemi, had their Healer Kings, the Druze their
holy Uqqals linked to China's ancietn Brotherhood: the Druids
had a sacred science that filled college-cities with 100000s
of students - United Lodge |
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Mon
4th June 2018- 6.45-8.30pm
- £3/£2 - CAFE DIPLO - A Basic Income
for all- the answer to financial insecurity - with Professor
Guy Standing - The Gallery 77 Cowcross
Street, London EC1M 6EJ - near Farringdon tube - www.mondediplofriends.org.uk |
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Tue
5th June 2018 - 7.30-9pm - Owen
Barfield and the Evolution of Consciousness - With Gary Lachman
- Owen Barfield is perhaps best known as the great friend
of C.S. Lewis, and for being one of the Inklings, the group
of writers, including Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, and Charles Williams.
But Barfield is an important thinker and writer in his own
right, and his significant body of work deals with the themes
of language, consciousness, and the imagination.... Rudolf
Steiner House |
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Fri
8th June 2018 - 7.30-9pm -Rudolf
Steiner and the Giant Albion - with Dr Andrew Welburn:
Past and future are not just abstract ideas for a great poet-artist
like Blake. We look to our own origins and our own potential.
Blake and Steiner are very different in temperament, but they
come together in their project of awakening the human to the
world we inherit and help to recreate for the future
- Rudolf Steiner House |
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Fri
8th June 2018: ON BOUGE: Anna Pack and Ravi
Sawney: Anna is a wonderful diatonic accrion
player and well-known for playing in a duo with Dave Shepherd.
Here she is playing withhh our old friend Ravi, one of the
early On Bouge members and always ready to play fiddle and
nickelharpe. This is the last meeting before the summer hols:
Pimms No 1 will be served - you can always bring strawberries
to go with it: On Bouge |
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Sat
9th June 2018: - 2-3.30pm
at HQ - £5 (free to members) - INTRODUCTION TO VEDIC
ASTROLOGY with Theresa King - Theosophical
Society |
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Sun
10th June 2018: - 2-3pm
at HQ -free/donations - The Ageless Wisdom for Everyone -
with Edward Archer - a series of seminars covering
the great, thought-provoking ideas of Theosophy which make
sense of our lives and give them purpose rigfht now - Theosophical
Society |
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Sun
10th June 2018: 7pm at HQ - 10th
- "The Origin of the Mysteries": article by H P
BLAVATSKY - Finally it became necessary to limit the number
of those who knew - thus arose INITIATION.- United
Lodge |
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Mon
11th June 2018: - 7-9.15pm -free/donations
- Topic tba -City of London Cgers/ Sylvan Debating
Club - The Old Bank of England, 194 Fleet Street, London EC4A
2LT- Cogers |
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Fri
15th June 2018 - 7.30-9pm - The
Creative Word - with Geoffrey and Maria Norris - Speaking
brings words to life. They are an expression arising from
the inner experience of The Word as a creative
force working through us..... - Rudolf
Steiner House |
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Sat
16th June 2018:
-2-4pm -SACRED GEOMETRY - the basic structure of our human
experience in Nature with Pamela El-Hosaini - at HQ free/donations
- Theosophical Society |
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Sun
17th June 2018:
-2-3pm at HQ -free/donations - The Ageless Wisdom for Everyone
- with Edward Archer - a series of seminars covering
thhhe great, thought-provoking ideas of Theosophy which make
sense of our lives and give them purpose rigfht now - Theosophical
Society |
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Tue
19th June 2018 - 8pm -free/donations
welcome - The Ware Society of COGERS - The Breweery Tap, 83
High Street, Ware, Hers SG12 9AD - Cogers |
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Sun
24th June 2018: - 2-3pm
at HQ -free/donations -The Ageless Wisdom for Everyone - with
Edward Archer - a series of seminars covering the great,
thought-provoking ideas of Theosophy which make sense of our
lives and give them purpose rigfht now - followed by Introduction
to the Theosophical society 3-6pm (please book) - Theosophical
Society |
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Tue
26th June 2018 - 7.30 - "More
to Life" - Transforming Violence. Working with young
adults with complex needs and violent offenders - with Michael
Chase - What is the nature of violence, from where does
it come, and how can it be transformed? This interactive talk
considers these questions in the light of Michaels therapeutic
use of masks with young adults with complex needs and violent
offenders in a therapeutic community prison...... - Rudolf
Steiner House |
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Wed
27th June 2018 - 7-9.15pm -free/donations
welcome - City of Westminster COGERS - The Plumbers Arms,
14 Lower Belgrave St, Victoria (200 yards from Station), London
SW1W 0LN - Cogers |
| July
2018 |
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Sun
1st July 2018:- 2pm
- The Ageless Wisdom for Everyone - with Edward Archer at
HQ -free/donations - Theosophical
Society |
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Mon
9th July 2018: - 7-9.15pm -free/donations
- Topic tba -City of London Cgers/ Sylvan Debating
Club - The Old Bank of England, 194 Fleet Street, London EC4A
2LT- Cogers |
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Tue
10th July 2018 - 7.30 - "More
to Life" - Conscious beauty and why it matters?
With Jayn Sterland - Do you know what your skin is eating
every day? Does this really matter? Jayn poses simple questions,
explaining why she believes skin allergies now affect up to
1 in 2 people in the UK...... - Rudolf
Steiner House |
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Tue
19th July 2018 - 8pm -free/donations
welcome - The Ware Society of COGERS - The Breweery Tap, 83
High Street, Ware, Hers SG12 9AD - Cogers |
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Wed
25th July 2018 - 7-9.15pm -free/donations
welcome - City of Westminster COGERS - The Plumbers Arms,
14 Lower Belgrave St, Victoria (200 yards from Station), London
SW1W 0LN - Cogers |
| Aug
2018 |
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Mon
13th August 2018: - 7-9.15pm -free/donations
- Topic tba -City of London Cgers/ Sylvan Debating
Club - The Old Bank of England, 194 Fleet Street, London EC4A
2LT- Cogers |
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Tue
21st August 2018 - 8pm -free/donations
welcome - The Ware Society of COGERS - The Breweery Tap, 83
High Street, Ware, Hers SG12 9AD - Cogers |
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Wed
22nd August 2018 - 7-9.15pm -free/donations
welcome - City of Westminster COGERS - The Plumbers Arms,
14 Lower Belgrave St, Victoria (200 yards from Station), London
SW1W 0LN - Cogers |
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2018 |
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Mon
10th Sept 2018: - 7-9.15pm -free/donations
- Topic tba -City of London Cgers/ Sylvan Debating
Club - The Old Bank of England, 194 Fleet Street, London EC4A
2LT- Cogers |
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Fri
14th Sept 2018: ON BOUGE: Back from Holidays
: On Bouge |
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Tue
25th Sept 2018 - 8pm -free/donations
welcome - The Ware Society of COGERS - The Brewery Tap, 83
High Street, Ware, Herts SG12 9AD - Cogers |
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Wed
26th Sept 2018 - 7-9.15pm -free/donations
welcome - City of Westminster COGERS - The Plumbers Arms,
14 Lower Belgrave St, Victoria (200 yards from Station), London
SW1W 0LN - Cogers |
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Regular
Venues
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| Aetherius
Society - Meetings (free - donations
very welcome) and workshops on healing, spiritual discovery,
yoga and space age metaphysics - videos and Spiritual Healing
also available - at the Aetherius Temple, 36 Kelvedon Road,
London SW6 5BW 020 7731 8822
www.aetherius.org |
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Biodanza:
a dance of joy - release, re-energise and
elevate your spirit, dancing solo, in twos and in groups.
At our Open Group here are fast dances for co-ordination
and vitality, and slow execises for letting go: Beginners
first Fridays. Olga 07786 961523: www.biodanzaolgabastable.com
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Birkbeck
Open Discussion Society
- (currently in recess)
- a series of discussions, term-time Fridays at 6.30pm for
7pm start at Birkbeck (London University): Torrington Square, WC1
7HX - Between Malet St & Russell Square (next to SOAS)
or Room G01, 43 Gordon Square, London WC1H 0PD - see
listing details or enquire at Reception. To join
the mailing list, please email: open.discussion@inorbit.com
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| Brahma Kumaris -
World Spiritual University: wide range of regular events are
held in many different locations in the UK, in London at Global
Co-operation House, 65-69 Pound Lane, Willesden Green, NW10
2HH. Find dates & venues in searchable Events page: www.brahmakumaris.uk |
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Cafe
Diplo: Friends
of Le Monde Diplomatique
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a forum for debate on contemporary international issues
- 6.45pm -8.30pm - £3/£2 at the door
(+wine) -usually Mondays, monthly, at The Gallery, 77 Cowcross
Street, London EC1M 6EJ - near Farringdon tube - www.mondediplofriends.org.uk |
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| The
Cogers Society debates
political topics with an emphasis on free speech and personal
development in terms of public speaking skills. City of London
meets second Monday of the month, 6.30-8.30pm at the Old Bank
of England, 194 Fleet Street, London EC4 2LT - see website
for other branches: www.cogers.org |
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| Free Critical Thinking:
Tuesdays 7-9pm at London School of Mosaic,
Basement, No 73-96, Ludham House, Southampton Rd, London NW5
4SF (Gospek Oak overground and Belsize Park tube) - and daily
blogs - on the fundamental drivers of poverty, wars, environmental
destruction, and the enslavement of humanity. www.freecriticalthinking.org |
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| EMIN: The
Centre, 1 Bath Place, Barnet, Herts EN5 5XE - Saturdays 2-5.30pm,
£15/ £10, Tuesdays 8-10.30pm £10/£7,
Fridays Cafe Night drop-in plus Sundays monthly 2-6pm -
www.emin.org |
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| GLOBAL TABLE (aka London
Global Open Table = LGOT) originally an outreach of CCMJ,
now an Open Forum for Monetary Justice: Wednesdays 12noon
to 2pm at School of Economic Science, 11-13 Mandeville Place,
W1U 3AJ, followed by lunch in nearby Cafe:
www.globaltable.org.uk |
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| London JOHREI Centre - Channeling
Divine Light - Drop-in:
Monday-Friday: 2.30-9.30pm Saturday: 2-8pm monthly
Open Evenings.- www.johreicentreuk.blogspot.co.uk
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| Kingston Environment
Centre - works with a variety of local
organsations to help secure a sustainable future for Kingston
upon Thames. Events include a monthly film night, trips for
a community gardening session. Regular newsletter: 1 Kingston
Rd, Kingston upon Thames, New Malden KT2 3PF - 020 8942-5251:
www.kingstoneco.org.uk |
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Lectorium
Rosicrucianum
International School of the Golden Rosycross:
Holborn Citadines Hotel, 94-99 High Holborn, London WC1V 6LF
www.goldenrosycross.org
www.lectoriumrosicrucianum.org |
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LUCIS
TRUST WORLD GOODWILL
TRIANGLES:
Full Moon
Meditations and occasional one-day Seminars
www.worldgoodwill.org |
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| On
Bouge: £9/£7
- 7.30pm, usually second Friday of the month at Primirose
Hill Community Cetre, 29 Hopkinsons's Place, London NW1 8TN:
a French (European) folk dance club - like a friendly ceilidh
with a French twist. Dances include The Bourree, the Schottische,
Mazurka, Polka and Valse, Breton dances, Gascon dances and
Dances from Bearn and Pays Basque. Beginners welcome - www.onbouge.org. |
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| PSYCHIC
EVENTS - with Melchizedeck
- several evening venues per month 6-10.30pm in and around
London -with clairvoyance, tarot, numerology, etc: 020-8948-0265
- www.psychicevents.co.uk |
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| R.I.L.K.O.
(Research into Lost Knowledge):
www.rilko.net |
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| RUDOLF
STEINER HOUSE: Talks on Tuesdays, Thursdays
and Fridays and Groups, Workshops: 35 Park Road, London NW1
(Baker St tube) Programme: 020-7723-4400 www.rsh.anth.org.uk
What's
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| TALKING
ECONOMICS: formerly on Thursdays:
7.30-9pm at Rudolf Steiner House, 35 Park Rd, London NW1,
with Christopher Houghton Budd - now also working overseas
- see www.christopherhoughtonbudd.com |
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| The
Theosophical Society has over 36
Lodges. HQ - 50 Gloucester Place, London W1U 8EA -020 7563-9817
- runs regular workshops at 2pm on Sundays - for full details
of theses and other events - those which are bookable are
listed on our Workshops page see: www.theosophicalsociety.org.uk |
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LODGE OF THEOSOPHISTS: Robert Crosbie
Houase, 62 Queens Gardens W2 3AH: talks and study group: Sun &
Weds 6:45pm - free - 020-7723 0688 or 0775333 619 953 -
www.theosophy-ult.org.uk |
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| WE SEE TOGETHER is a
community project for blind and partially sighted people,
held fortnightly on Tuesdays at Finsbury Park Methodist Church,
1 Wilberforce Rd, London N4 2SN - 12.30pm Activities, 1.30pm
lunch, 2.30pm Activities, 3pm finish - please book your place:
07701 331663. |
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