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‘Some mornings Blake drank his coffee by the tomb of Edward the Confessor’
£0.00Wednesday 23 April 2025, 19:30 – 21:00
Free, Online
Mark Crosby talks about Blake’s formative years as an apprentice engraver.
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Close Reading Event: The Little Black Boy
£0.00Saturday 22 March 2025, 12:00 – 13:30
Free, Online
Li Hui Tsai examines William Blake’s poem, ‘The Little Black Boy’, as a critique of racial inequality.
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The Urizen Cycle
£0.00Wednesday 26 February 2025, 19:30 – 21:00
Free, Online
Annise Rogers discusses Blake’s central character Urizen, and proposes ‘the Urizen Cycle’ as a new way of understanding his mythological system.
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AGM and The Rossetti Manuscript
£0.00Wednesday 29 January 2025, 19:30 – 21:00
Free, Online
The 2025 AGM will be followed by a discussion on Blake’s Notebook or The Rossetti Manuscript, led by Tamsin Rosewell and John Riordan.
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Blake’s Birthday Bash and launch of VALA 5
£0.00Thursday 28 November 2024, 19:30 – 21:00
Free, online
Join us for a celebration of William Blake’s life and work, including the launch of issue 5 of VALA, and exciting news on the Presidency of the Blake Society.
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Songs of Innocence and of Experience
£0.00Wednesday 2 October 2024, 19:00 – 21:00,
St Bartholomew’s Church£10, £8 concessions (plus booking fee)
The Blake Society and St Bartholomew’s present an evening of music and talks focussing on Blake’s timeless poems and pictures, with Katy Carr and Stephen Pritchard.
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Blake’s ‘Watchman’: Los and the London Police
£0.00Wednesday 18 September 2024, 19:30 – 21:00
Free, Online
PhD student Jake Elliot discusses Blake’s depiction of Los as ‘Albion’s Watchman’ in the context of the changing face of policing in London in the late 18th and early 19th century.
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Meeting at Blake’s Grave
£0.00Sunday 11 August 2024, 12:00
Free, at Bunhill Fields Burial Ground, City Road, London EC1Y 2BG
Join us to mark the anniversary of William Blake’s death and to celebrate his life and work.
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Jesus the Imagination: On Taking Blake’s Christianity Seriously
£0.00Wednesday 3 July 2024, 19:30 – 21:00
Free, Online
Writer and psychotherapist Dr Mark Vernon will talk about Blake’s Christianity and explore the role of Jesus as the imagination in Blake’s works and thinking.
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Soul Writing with Dr Sarah Walton
£0.00Wednesday 12 June 2024, 19:30 – 21:15
Free, Online
Step through Blake’s Door to Vision, release your unique imagination and realise your vision on the page. Dr Sarah Walton will lead this Soul Writing workshop.
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