The West Wickham Astrology Club has just started up in Kent, organised by Lawrie Simnet (who has been an Astrological Association member even longer than I have!). Their inaugural meeting has just passed, but their next monthly meeting is on Wednesday 21st April. Lawrie can be contacted at wwastro@tiscali.co.uk, or 47 Chessington Way, West Wickham, Kent BR4 9NY. And if you are anywhere near West Wickham Library on May 15th, he will be there with leaflets and laptop as part of a promotion for local clubs. The WWAC have a website at www.genastrology.co.uk. The Bolton Astrological Society is holding its annual Spring Conference on Saturday 27th March 2004 at the Ukrainian Centre, Castle Street, Bolton. Time: 10.30 - 4.30. The cost will be £25, including lunch. Sue Tompkins will be giving two talks; the morning talk will be on Aspects, the afternoon talk will be on Forecasting. For tickets and more information, contact Jennifer Miller 01942 810743 boltonastrolsoc@yahoo.com The Scottish Astrological Association are holding their annual conference in Edinburgh on the 18th - 19th September. I'm mentioning this early so that you can be sure to book time off and get your tickets early - Noel Tyl is going to be their guest of honour! More details, and a booking form, are on the SAA's website: www.lunatica.fsnet.co.uk.
The SAA are also holding two weekend workshops, on the 19th and 20th June. One will be with John Frawley, the other will be with Frank Clifford. Full details on their website, or from Cathy Meek Still in Scotland, Aquarius Rising is the West of Scotland Astrology Association. They meet monthly in Glasgow; on March 23rd, Nik Fernee will be talking about Japanese astrology and on April 27th, Frida Edis will be talking about the MC point. For further details, contact secretary Maggi Wilson at maggi7.wilson@ntlworld.com. The Old Windsor Astrology Club will be holding a Saturday Seminar on March 6th, with Richard Swatton, on The Dynamics of Transits. Time: 10.00am to 3.30pm. Fee for the day is £25.00. Bookings to: Dawn Roffe DFAstrolS, Old Windsor Astrology Club, 12 Warrington Spur, Old Windsor, Berks, SL4 2NF. Lunch will not be provided - please bring a packed lunch or be prepared to visit one of several local pubs! For details on how to get here please email Dawn at info@oldwindsorastrologyclub.co.uk. Further details on the website: www.oldwindsorastrologyclub.co.uk
The OWAC hold regular meetings on the third Thursday of the month at Old Windsor Day Centre, Straight Road (A308), Old Windsor, Berks (opposite The Toby restaurant). Meetings start at 8pm (although doors are open at 7.30pm) and finish at 10.30pm. Members £3.00. Non-members £5.00. Contact Dawn for further details. The Wessex Astrology Circle hold their meetings on the second Wednesday of the month from 7.30 to 9.30pm at The Whites Room at Broadstone Community Centre, 21 Dunyeats Road, Broadstone, Dorset. Charge: £3.50. Enquiries: Eileen McAdam 01202 697610, email EileenMcAdam@aol.com. WAC also hold regular astrology classes, given by professional astrologer and teacher Paul Newman In Bristol, Acturus Rising meets monthly in the Friends Meeting House, Hampton Road, Redlands. On the 31st March, the topic will be "Aries & the Zodiac"; on the 21st April, it will be "Eclipses"(appropriately between a partial Solar eclipse and a Lunar eclipse). Contact Chris Mitchell on 0117 963 6847 info@arcturusrising.freeserve.co.uk For more astrological events, go to the Astrologer's Diary on the main AA website.