Club Nights
APRIL
03. Birthday Party - Hosted by William Spencer & Keith Harrison
We are 78 years old! Come along and enjoy fun & games, plus fabulous entertainment.
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10. Birthday Cup Competition - Person in Charge - Adrian King
Our biennial competition, where members perform and compete on our stage.
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Non-magician invited guests are welcome at this event.
17. Dr Matt Pritchard Talk - Designing Deceptions
Optical illusions have both an aesthetic and scientific appeal as they question our perception of reality. This talk will deconstruct the development process of creating new illusions.
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There is a charge for non-members (£)
Please contact membership@zodiacmagicalsociety.co.uk first to check availability of space.
24. Half & Half - Hosted by Harold Straker & Keith Harrison
PICK 'N' MIX (Two random everyday items are combined to form a single magical effect) ... followed by .... IT'S NOT MAGIC, BUT ...… (Bar Bets, Flim Flams, Scams & other unscrupulous items!)
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MAY
01. WORKSHOP: Artificial Intelligence - Hosted by Adrian King
Exploring methods of gaining Freedom of Information from participants, peeks, glimpses, and making a good impression.
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08. I Made It Myself - Hosted by William Spencer
From glue & scissors to 3D printing - show us what you've made!
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15. John Morton's Lecture
What I do at a lecture is bring everything and tailor it to the club. I always perform a lecture with the idea that everyone will leave with at least one gem of a trick if not a whole bunch.
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There is a charge for non-members (£)
Please contact membership@zodiacmagicalsociety.co.uk first to check availability of space.
22. WORKSHOP: Using Your Favourite Method - Hosted by Keith Harrison
Showing and teaching sleights/moves for you to use when the instructions tell you to ... force/switch/control ‘... using your favourite method’.
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29. I'm Ready For My Close-Up - Hosted by John Ryeland
A bring-a-trick evening of close-up magic, using the semi-circular table.
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JUNE
05. Liam Ball Lecture: Moustache Curling Magic
Rings, strings, wallets, cups, and other thoughts. A lifetime of passion in the magical arts, and decades of hard-earned knowledge laid bare.
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There is a charge for non-members (£)
Please contact membership@zodiacmagicalsociety.co.uk first to check availability of space.
12. Council Entertains - Hosted by Alan Browne
Your Council Members will entertain you with a wonderful evening of magic!
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19. Peter Pinner’s Chipped Cup Competition
An informal competition between two teams, based on the nine Al Atkinson categories, in honour of the late and great Peter Pinner.
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26. Library Night - Hosted by Russell Levinson, Peter Andrews and (possibly?) Sam Severijnse
Books, DVDs, pdfs, video files, downloads … what have you learnt from them lately?
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JULY
03. President's Night: Show & Sell - Hosted by Alan Browne
Several magic products (kindly donated by Lou) are given out about four weeks ahead, performed on the night, rated and auctioned off.
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10. WAM visits the Zodiac Magical Society - Zodiac Team lead by Alan Browne
Our friends from Watford Association of Magic pay us a visit. An evening of rivalry, banter and good magic!
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17. I'll Give You a Piece of My Mind - Hosted by Paul Cavendish
A bring-a-trick night for anything with an Epically Mental flavour.
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24. Feedback Forum - Hosted by Mark Lee
Workshop that magical effect or routine which you’ve been trying to improve or perfect.
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31. Educating Peter - Hosted by Peter Andrews
Several lecturettes taught by an assortment of our very own members!
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