{"title": "Magic as the Science of the Imagination", "start": "2026-11-03T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "College of Psychic Studies", "address": "Queensberry Place 16, London", "price": "£22.00", "price_from": "22.00", "price_to": "22.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["religion/esotericism"], "description": "An online talk at the College of Psychic Studies called 'Magic as the Science of the Imagination', exploring magic, myth and symbolic thought. It is led by Andrea Aste, a multimedia artist, animator and author known for his tarot decks and hybrid novels. The session draws on tarot, mythology, esoteric traditions, psychology and philosophy to treat imagination as a way of knowing and a gateway to deeper reality. It is open to all, invites live participation, and no prior knowledge is required.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/magic-as-the-science-of-the-imagination-43070/", "official_url": "https://www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk/talks/esoteric/magic-as-the-science-of-the-imagination/?id=6663", "image": "https://noky.io/images/295acbf16029d54e8f6629e41bc3cc6d7f01125a67cfd87f95f96ebbc15a8885-1200.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-03T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "College of Psychic Studies", "address": "Queensberry Place 16, London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Poetry as Ritual at the Thinning Veil", "start": "2026-10-31T11:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "College of Psychic Studies", "address": "Queensberry Place 16, London", "price": "Members: £110.00, Non Members: £130.00", "price_from": "130.00", "price_to": "130.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["literature/poetry", "stage/magic"], "description": "An in-person workshop exploring poetry as a magical and ritual practice, held at the College of Psychic Studies. Poet Sarah Fletcher leads a participatory day blending historical exploration with hands-on writing exercises. Drawing on writers such as William Blake, W.B. Yeats and John Dee, it looks at how poetry has served spell-setting, invocation, divination and spirit communication. No prior experience of poetry is required, and the session is open to anyone wishing to bring poetic language into their magical or spiritual practice.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/poetry-as-ritual-at-the-thinning-veil-41236/", "official_url": "https://www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk/workshops/energy-work/poetry-as-ritual-revelation/?id=6661", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a5aaaf9486be132f219577658ebcce8ca02241b4da6b176747b2f76767ebb884-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Hermetic Magical Training, Stage 2 – 4-Part Course", "start": "2026-11-02T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Treadwell's Books", "address": "Store Street 33, WC1E 7BS London", "price": "£120", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["religion/esotericism"], "description": "Hermetic Magical Training, Stage 2 – 4-Part Course is a four-part online course in Hermetic magic, running on 2, 9, 16 and 23 November. Julia Phillips teaches stage 2 of her full training programme in this ancient magical system, called 'Working with the Astral Temple'. The course covers the creation of the Astral Temple, engaging with the Elemental Rulers and Angels, and working with aspects of our Psyche or Magical Personalities. Each two-hour class begins with a presentation on theory, followed by a guided visualisation and a group discussion, focusing on a different element every week.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/hermetic-magical-training-stage-2-4-part-course-42714/", "official_url": "https://www.treadwells-london.com/events-1/hermetic-magical-training-stage-2-4-part-course-3", "image": "https://noky.io/images/231aa99da6bb7399dd5f5b16d1d235ae958a100c9f1ff554e2873577671dcdc2-600.webp"}, {"title": "The Hermit: Tarot for the Long Night", "start": "2026-11-05T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "College of Psychic Studies", "address": "Queensberry Place 16, London", "price": "£95.00", "price_from": "95.00", "price_to": "95.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["religion/mysticism/tarot"], "description": "A two-part online tarot workshop called 'The Hermit: Tarot for the Long Night', meeting the tarot as a wintry compass for the darker months. It is led by Laetitia Barbier, a French-born independent scholar, professional tarot reader and teacher, and author of 'Tarot and Divination Cards: A Visual Archive'. Across two sessions with weekly tarot practices, rituals and original spreads, it explores stillness, solitude and the alchemical nigredo, asking what has gone dormant and what remains secretly alive beneath the stillness. It is open to all, from practising readers to newcomers drawn to tarot as a tool for self-reflection.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-hermit-tarot-for-the-long-night-43074/", "official_url": "https://www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk/workshops/tarot/the-hermit-tarot-for-the-long-night/?id=6818", "image": "https://noky.io/images/17fb6f21992f120d7b85391018bdf63b93713056e097660a53e1ffa005d6adeb-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Spellbound at The Society of Antiquaries", "start": "2026-10-30T17:00:00Z", "end": "2026-10-30T20:00:00Z", "place": "Society of Antiquaries", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["occasion/halloween", "history"], "description": "Spellbound at The Society of Antiquaries is a Halloween event at Burlington House exploring magic, superstition and the occult. Visitors can encounter bellarmine \"spirit houses\", hexing bottles, books of spells, Renaissance occult philosophy that inspired Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, and a physician's notebook with 17th-century recipes, chiromancy and astrology. Artist Sarah Newson leads an unconscious drawing activity and helps participants create protective amulets using worldwide symbols of luck and protection. Geoffrey Munn OBE FSA presents a 16th-century charmstone used for \"spirit tapping\", and Hear We Here We (Rory Harvey and Cale Donia) offer a soundscape and live performance; the ticket includes a spooky cocktail, all ages are welcome, and tickets are for hourly slots running from 5-8pm.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/spellbound-at-the-society-of-antiquaries-38653/", "official_url": "https://www.sal.org.uk/events/spellbound/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/453b597baf65deda6e16e20da018845d88a0b0cd91c1c8631d645d435d99c4ee-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Symbols within Psychic Mediumship", "start": "2026-11-07T11:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "College of Psychic Studies", "address": "Queensberry Place 16, London", "price": "£120.00", "price_from": "120.00", "price_to": "120.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["religion/spirituality/mediumship"], "description": "Symbols within Psychic Mediumship is a six-hour interactive online workshop for intermediate practitioners who want to deepen their intuitive and mediumistic work. It is led by Hernan Cotroneo, a psychic medium and trained psychologist specialising in Jungian symbolism and archetypes with more than 20 years of experience as a psychotherapist, life coach and counsellor. Participants explore methods to recognise, decode and interpret the symbols spirit uses to communicate, working with clairsentience, clairvoyance and clairaudience to bring greater clarity and confidence to their readings. The livestream workshop takes place live in an online classroom and is not recorded.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/symbols-within-psychic-mediumship-43076/", "official_url": "https://www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk/workshops/mediumship-training/symbols-within-psychic-mediumship/?id=6840", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3add0df00ccf573db73a28d41e6d297bff86c135b1c20590bddcb5516f3c44ae-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Black Magic and Iterations (Double Bill)", "start": "2026-11-07T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Battersea Arts Centre", "address": "SW11 5TN London", "price": "Pay What You Can (Recommended Price £15)", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://bac.org.uk/whats-on/black-magic-iterations-double-bill/book/469097", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/magic"], "description": "A double bill of contemporary magic, 'Black Magic' and 'Iterations', asking how much you trust your own eyes through sleight of hand, illusion and trickery. 'Black Magic' is conceived by Luis Sartori do Vale and Kalle Nio, who merge black theatre techniques and double exposure with modern technology to create illusions in real time. 'Iterations' is written, choreographed and performed by Tom Cassani, exposing the practising magician and showing how impossibilities emerge through simple repetition.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/black-magic-and-iterations-double-bill-73829/", "official_url": "https://bac.org.uk/whats-on/black-magic-iterations/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ae582b262c28872ac58d2a3d4be5d0015714dac1c2ea95dab23ae6b02d387eb7-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Artist Talk: UNREAL", "start": "2026-11-11T18:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Battersea Arts Centre", "address": "SW11 5TN London", "price": "Pay What You Can (Recommended Price £8), plus a £2 transaction fee per order", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://bac.org.uk/whats-on/unreal-festival-artist-talk/book/470096", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["stage/performance-art"], "description": "An artist talk lasting about an hour, held in the Members Bar at Battersea Arts Centre, a venue in south-west London. It brings together two trailblazing performance artists, Marisa Carnesky and Jo Bannon, who discuss their respective practices and how each has explored magic within them. With questions from UNREAL curators Tom Cassani and Augusto Corrieri, the conversation touches on covert choreographies, hidden bodies, high rituals and Show Women. It forms a thoughtful discussion on performance and magic, part of the UNREAL festival at the venue.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/artist-talk-unreal-73831/", "official_url": "https://bac.org.uk/whats-on/unreal-artist-talk/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/2b5e34a120ffcb115493eccc6c5fea4d04b7a0444b090964cc571f63f6be889e-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Magic: An Illustrated History", "start": "2026-11-07T15:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Battersea Arts Centre", "address": "SW11 5TN London", "price": "Pay What You Can (Recommended Price £15)", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://bac.org.uk/whats-on/a-mouthful-of-tongues/book/469096", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/magic"], "description": "Magic: An Illustrated History is a theatre show combining live vocals, puppetry and illusion to create a shifting, dreamlike narrative. Performer and musician Jim Dahl Presents an oblique history of magic, exploring the conflicting role of the magician as conjuror, raconteur and charlatan. The 50-minute performance is recommended for ages 16 and over and takes place in the venue's Members Library. Jim Dahl Presents is a performer and musician based in Wales whose practice is informed by folklore, music and the uncanny.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/magic-an-illustrated-history-73826/", "official_url": "https://bac.org.uk/whats-on/magic-an-illustrated-history/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3a5f3757b4ce3fccfbca9ea0e5e18e04172e635127df6987b7e791ea2d128237-1200.webp"}, {"title": "UNREAL A Festival of Magic and Performance", "start": "2026-11-07T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-14T00:00:00Z", "place": "Battersea Arts Centre", "address": "SW11 5TN London", "price": "Pay What You Can (Recommended Prices from £8), all orders subject to a £2 transaction fee", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://bac.org.uk/whats-on/a-mouthful-of-tongues/book/469096", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["stage/magic"], "description": "UNREAL is a festival of magic and performance at Battersea Arts Centre. It is curated by Tom Cassani, Augusto Corrieri and Tim Bromage, and brings together artists from across the UK and Europe working at the intersection of magic and performance. Over five days, audiences encounter images, transformations and moments of collective awe, as sleight of hand and stage illusion are reimagined through theatre, choreography and live art. The festival invites audiences behind the curtain, questioning assumptions about what we see, hear and believe.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/unreal-a-festival-of-magic-and-performance-73827/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/26b1487993350f78357fbddbc07b7fb23baa6cbe0c00d0a2e4ddeaafc7b6821b-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Create Your Own Magical System – 2-Part Workshop", "start": "2026-11-03T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Treadwell's Books", "address": "Store Street 33, WC1E 7BS London", "price": "£50", "price_from": "50.00", "price_to": "50.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["religion/esotericism/occultism"], "description": "This is a two-part online workshop about building your own personal magical system, running on 3 and 10 November from 7 to 9pm. It is led by Mark Vincent, who brings together his core techniques for designing and putting such a system into practice. The sessions blend sigils, servitors, divination, spirit conjuration and hypnosis, with guidance on creating spells and incantations for inner blocks and desires. By the end, participants will have the tools for their own magical system and a creative means of inner work, and are asked to attend with cameras on and a notebook and pen.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/create-your-own-magical-system-2-part-workshop-42715/", "official_url": "https://www.treadwells-london.com/events-1/create-your-own-magical-system-2-part-workshop-4", "image": "https://noky.io/images/799c294bc5bc3c4f1d9fa9c54a56079532012ad0c091fb1d2e1943bf1599b7ac-600.webp"}, {"title": "Esoteric Book Club (November) – Monthly In-Person Event", "start": "2026-11-04T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Treadwell's Books", "address": "Store Street 33, WC1E 7BS London", "price": "£15", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "15.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["religion/esotericism/occultism", "literature/book-club"], "description": "The Esoteric Book Club is a monthly in-person gathering for those drawn to the world of occult literature. This session is led by Professor Allan Johnson and discusses W. Somerset Maugham's novel 'The Magician', about a sinister, charismatic magician based on the life of Aleister Crowley. Each session begins with a short illustrated talk on the author, historical context and esoteric themes, followed by group discussion, guided meditations and reflective exercises. Attendees should read the selected title in advance and bring a copy, along with a notebook and pen.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/esoteric-book-club-november-monthly-in-person-event-42716/", "official_url": "https://www.treadwells-london.com/events-1/esoteric-book-club-november-monthly-in-person-event", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b23e80454c96d7a8e265734c1792bfc079345eb23d4750d7031927deb4f6a023-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Candle Magic for Love & Prosperity", "start": "2026-11-04T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "College of Psychic Studies", "address": "Queensberry Place 16, London", "price": "£90.00", "price_from": "90.00", "price_to": "90.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["religion"], "description": "A two-part online workshop introducing the ancient art of candle magic, run by the College of Psychic Studies. It is led by Tia Price, a tarot reader with more than 25 years' experience and a PhD candidate with an MA in Death, Religion & Culture. Across two live sessions, participants learn to charge candles with anointing oil, choose colours and materials for specific intentions such as love, prosperity, healing, wisdom and spiritual growth, and create their own spell candle. It is open to all levels and no prior experience is necessary.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/candle-magic-for-love-prosperity-43073/", "official_url": "https://www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk/workshops/myth-magic/candle-magic/?id=6806", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8ac3bc8aafada5d5afbd8f3ea26ca8e54b9c57c295721fb6c9af27c42622970e-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Dreams, Death & the Journey Beyond", "start": "2026-11-07T11:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "College of Psychic Studies", "address": "Queensberry Place 16, London", "price": "Members: £110.00 / Non Members: £130.00", "price_from": "130.00", "price_to": "130.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["religion/spirituality", "history"], "description": "An in-person workshop exploring the close relationship between death and dreams, guiding participants through the soul's passage into the afterlife and considering nightly visions as rehearsals for the final threshold. It is led by Tree Carr, an author, death midwife and transpersonal therapist, with teachings from the Egyptian Book of the Dead, the Tibetan Bardo Thodol and Greco-Roman mythos. Topics include dreams as portals, after-death visitation and grief dreams, dreams as a mediumship tool, and shamanism, witchcraft and the occult.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/dreams-death-the-journey-beyond-41240/", "official_url": "https://www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk/workshops/lucid-dreaming/dreams-death-the-journey-beyond/?id=6406", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d0f5db68f54be8f64d32fbd20fd26242a6753537fee40e61e54f4e95f97ca4d1-1200.webp"}, {"title": "DIY Card Studio: Make Your Own Tarot Card", "start": "2026-11-04T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Abney Park", "address": "Stoke Newington High Street, London, England, N16 0LH, United Kingdom", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://buytickets.at/abneyparktrust/2404792", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["religion/mysticism/tarot", "art/collage"], "description": "DIY Card Studio: Make Your Own Tarot Card is a hands-on workshop where participants create a personalised Major Arcana tarot card using collage. It is run by House of High Priestess, a collaborative project by London-based artist Sofia Gryzinski and psychotherapist Marina Lorenzato, and is part of the Second Sight series in the Gates of the Abode season at Abney Park. Drawing on traditional tarot symbolism, attendees select images, textures and colours that resonate with their personal journey while guided facilitators explore the meanings behind the cards. No prior experience with tarot or collage is required and all materials are provided.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/diy-card-studio-make-your-own-tarot-card-59936/", "official_url": "https://abneypark.org/upcoming-events/2026/11/4/diy-card-studio-make-your-own-tarot-card", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9772cb543d9d59a818eb37a81f1bccd459d068d8b54d493b07ac638a89e9dc74-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Empowering the Dowsing Mind", "start": "2026-11-10T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "College of Psychic Studies", "address": "Queensberry Place 16, London", "price": "£22.00", "price_from": "22.00", "price_to": "22.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["religion"], "description": "\"Empowering the Dowsing Mind\" is a live online talk introducing dowsing, an ancient shamanic practice, with a live group dowsing demonstration. It is led by Susan Gash, a healer and skilled energy dowser, and Sven Carlson, an advanced practitioner of the Rolf Method of Structural Integration and also a highly skilled energy dowser. The talk explores the dowsing mind, where intuition meets logic, and how dowsing can identify and clear blocks and imbalances that impact daily life. Participants receive a complimentary PDF e-book, and a recording will be available for replay for three months.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/empowering-the-dowsing-mind-43079/", "official_url": "https://www.collegeofpsychicstudies.co.uk/talks/dowsing/empowering-the-dowsing-mind/?id=6593", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6ad80ab6057aa9ad1dbb586a3574919f4f46ffd6b6d552252ed5f48478631f11-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Foundations of Greco-Egyptian Magic – Online 4-Part Course", "start": "2026-11-12T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Treadwell's Books", "address": "Store Street 33, WC1E 7BS London", "price": "£80/£90", "price_from": "80.00", "price_to": "90.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.tickettailor.com/events/treadwellsltd/2305187#tt-checkout--accessibility--main-content", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["religion/esotericism"], "description": "A four-part online course on practical Greco-Egyptian magic, with an optional in-person ritual at the end. It is taught by Jules McArthur, a Wiccan priestex, practising magician, tarot reader and Classicist who has devoted their life to the study and practice of ancient magic. Drawing on sources including the Greek Magical Papyri, students learn the building blocks of Greco-Egyptian spellcraft, divination and petitioning deities, before composing spells of their own and exploring initiatory rites. A copy of The Greek Magical Papyri in Translation by Hans Dieter Betz is recommended.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/foundations-of-greco-egyptian-magic-online-4-part-course-42721/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9af866a35d7a2cd3922deea5684bba4c16e37ec9f0852b0cb7e803b840df7b42-1200.webp"}]}