MAGIC, WITCHCRAFT & ESOTERICA ONLINE

JANUARY '23 - MARCH '23 

An 8-week course comprising of five online workshops in the study of magic, folklore & esoterica. Guest speakers including renowned authors and magic workers Janet Farrar & Gavin Bone, Nigel Pearson, Mhara Starling, Laura Daligan and Vikki Bramshaw. 

Each workshop include Podcasts, Worksheets, Video and Reading Links, and a Guest Speaker lecture. 

The Live dates are as follows, with Podcasts and work being sent out the week before. Each lecture is available to watch Live on the dates published or later on playback to suit you.

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DATES & SPEAKERS (all available on replay)

SAT 14TH JAN, 7pm UK time: HISTORY & THE MYSTERIES with VIKKI BRAMSHAW 

VIKKI BRAMSHAW is a researcher in the studies of folklore and esoterica and author of 'Craft of the Wise A Practical Guide', 'Dionysos Exciter to Frenzy' and 'New Forest Folklore, Traditions & Charms' amongst other titles. Vikki was also one of the co-founders of 'The Covenant of Hekate' and 'Magic, Ritual & Folklore Online Courses'. 

SAT 28TH JAN, 7pm UK time: THE SEASONS & MAGIC with NIGEL PEARSON 

NIGEL PEARSON is the author of 'The Devil's Plantation: East Anglian Lore, Witchcraft & Folk Magic', 'Treading the Mill: Workings in Traditional Witchcraft' and 'A Ring Around the Moon: Witch Rites Revisited', amongst other titles. Nigel has spent his life studying myths, legends and magic and has been a practicing traditional witch for more than 40 years.

SAT 11TH FEB, 7pm UK time: THE WORKING SPACE with LAURA DALIGAN 

LAURA DALIGAN is an internationally renowned mystic, tarot reader, spiritual teacher and artist. Laura is also the co-founder of Sky's Psychic TV and consultant for the British Museum's recent exhibitions, 'The World of Stonehenge' and 'Feminine Power: The Divine to the Demonic'. 

SAT 25TH FEB, 7pm UK time: RITUAL TRADITION with MHARA STARLING 

MHARA STARLING is the author of 'Welsh Witchcraft: A Guide to the Spirits, Lore & Magic of Wales'. Llewellyn author Mhara's Tik-Tok videos have received more than one million views and she was featured on the BBC's documentary series, 'Young, Welsh and Pretty Religious'. 

SAT 11TH MAR, 2pm UK time: DEITIES & SPIRITUAL BEINGS with JANET FARRAR & GAVIN BONE 

JANET FARRAR & GAVIN BONE have co-authored some of the most influential books on modern witchcraft to date, including 'A Witches' Bible', 'The Witches' Goddess: The Feminine Principle of Divinity', and 'The Inner Mysteries', amongst others. Please note this event is 2pm.  

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There are two tickets available, standard admission and concessionary admission. We realise that many people are finding things difficult in the current climate, and please select this option if you feel it suits your financial situation. 

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COURSE Q&A

Some answers to commonly asked questions...

𝐐: 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐥𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥 𝐨𝐟 𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞 𝐚𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐭? 𝐀: This course is suitable as a refresher for those further along on the path but ALSO for beginners who want a wider introduction to magic. We aim to cover the more 'lesser-known' aspects of commonly known topics, to expand on your existing knowledge and practices.

𝐐: 𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐨 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦𝐬 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐝 𝐬𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐈 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐰𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐦 𝐚𝐭 𝐚 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐬𝐮𝐢𝐭𝐬 𝐦𝐞? 𝐀: Yes, the guest speakers use Facebook Live which automatically saves the video, so you can watch it later and leave questions or comments for the speakers.

𝐐: 𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬? 𝐀: The Lives are around 1 hour and if you are able to watch Live, you are encouraged to think of questions to ask the speakers to make it as interactive as possible!

𝐐: 𝐃𝐨 𝐈 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐮𝐛𝐦𝐢𝐭 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐨𝐫 𝐛𝐞 𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐝? 𝐀: No, and you can work through the accompanying material at your own pace.

𝐐: 𝐈𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞 𝐨𝐧 𝐖𝐢𝐜𝐜𝐚 𝐨𝐫 𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜 𝐩𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐞? 𝐀: The course covers ALL sorts of magical practices and techniques and we are very lucky to be joined by a number of practitioners from different magical backgrounds.

PREVIOUS STUDENTS:

If you have taken part in this course before and would like to watch the new speakers to extend your understanding of the subjects, we can offer this at a minimal cost. Please select 'Previous Student Ticket' at the Ticket Basket and state your full name.

NB: This option is ONLY available to previous students of this course.

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The small print: Please note that all our speakers fully intend to be with you on the dates advertised. However, they are only human! In the very unlikely event that one of our speakers cannot speak - due to health or otherwise unforeseen eventualities - another speaker will be found for the topic or the date rearranged. No refunds can be given for changes to the programme that are out of our control.