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{ "$type": "community.lexicon.calendar.event", "createdAt": "2026-10-13T18:46:49Z", "description": "# London Psychedelic Community – Sunday Social: Conversations, Curiosity & Connection ✨\n\nJoin us for a relaxed Sunday afternoon of **meaningful conversations, new friendships and shared curiosity** at Sir Richard Steele in Belsize Park.\n\nWe'll have **our own private room** , creating a welcoming space to meet like-minded people, exchange ideas, explore fascinating questions and enjoy good company.\n\nWhether you're a seasoned psychonaut, a curious newcomer or simply interested in life's bigger questions, **everyone is welcome!**\n\n💬 **Want to connect with the community?** [**Join us on WhatsApp**](https://chat.whatsapp.com/FYsPBIuntbALbA8sLG5Mpb?mode=gi_t) to meet fellow curious minds, join discussions and hear about future gatherings!\n\n \n\n### 📍 Event Details\n\n📅 **Sunday 18 October 2026** \n🕝 **2:30 PM – 4:30 PM** \n🏛️ **Sir Richard Steele – Private Room** \n📍 **97 Haverstock Hill, London NW3 4RL** \n🚇 **Nearest stations: Chalk Farm & Belsize Park**\n\n \n\n### ✨ What to Expect\n\nA friendly, informal gathering where conversations may explore:\n\n🌈 **Psychedelics, research and harm reduction** \n🧠 **Consciousness, psychology and neuroscience** \n🔮 **Spirituality, mysticism and philosophy** \n🌱 **Personal growth, wellbeing and integration** \n🌌 **Science, nature and the mysteries of existence**\n\nThese are just some of the subjects that bring our community together. Conversations are free to flow wherever curiosity takes us!\n\n \n\n### 🤝 Icebreakers, Conversations & New Connections\n\n**Come for the curiosity, stay for the connections!**\n\nWe'll begin with relaxed introductions before easing into a mix of **our very own conversation cards, Find Your Tribe Bingo, playful icebreakers and optional small-group rotations** , designed to spark curiosity and help everyone connect.\n\n**✨ Here's a rough outline of the afternoon:**\n\n**2:30–2:50 PM | Arrivals & Introductions** – Settle in, grab a drink and meet fellow curious minds.\n\n**2:50–3:10 PM | Icebreakers & Games** – Discover shared interests and make new connections.\n\n**3:10–3:50 PM | Conversation Cards & Group Rotations** – Explore fascinating questions, exchange perspectives and meet different people.\n\n**3:50–4:30 PM | Open Conversations & Mingling** – Follow your curiosity and let conversations develop naturally.\n\nThe atmosphere will be **relaxed and informal, with a little optional structure** to help everyone feel included, especially newcomers.\n\n**All activities are optional** , and timings are flexible depending on the energy of the group. There's no pressure to participate or share anything personal.\n\n \n\n### 🏛️ The Venue\n\nSir Richard Steele is a characterful, welcoming London pub where we'll have a **private room exclusively for our group**.\n\nThe pub serves Sunday roasts, burgers, vegetarian options and sharing plates, alongside alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks.\n\nFeel free to arrive hungry, grab something to eat or enjoy a drink while getting to know everyone. Food and drinks are available to purchase separately.\n\n[**Explore the food menu**](https://deliveroo.co.uk/menu/london/belsize-park/sir-richard-steele-pub-97-haverstock-hill). Menu items and availability may vary.\n\n \n\n### 🌿 About Your Host\n\n**Hi, I'm Sinbad! 👋**\n\nSinbad is a pseudonym I use because of my profession. I'm a trauma-informed educator with a background in mathematics and Telecommunications Engineering, and a **lifelong fascination and passion for psychedelics, consciousness and the mysteries of existence**.\n\nMy interests span science, psychology, philosophy, spirituality, mysticism and ancient wisdom - particularly where these different ways of understanding reality intersect.\n\nI'm the organiser and host of the London Psychedelic Community, which has been bringing people together since 2018 through socials, thought-provoking discussions and shared experiences.\n\nWhat I enjoy most is hearing different perspectives and creating welcoming spaces where strangers can become friends.\n\nWhether you're joining us for the first time or you're a familiar face, please come and say hello!\n\n \n\n### ❓ Frequently Asked Questions\n\n**Coming alone?**\n\nAbsolutely! Many people come on their own. We'll have relaxed introductions and optional activities to help everyone feel comfortable and included.\n\n**Do I need any knowledge or experience with psychedelics?**\n\nNot at all! Everyone is welcome, whether you're completely new to the subject or have been exploring these ideas for years. Curiosity and an open mind are all you need.\n\n**Do I have to participate in the activities?**\n\nNot at all. Everything is optional. You're welcome to join the games, have one-to-one conversations, mingle freely or simply enjoy the atmosphere.\n\n**Will there be photography or filming? 📸**\n\nWe may take photos during the event to share on our social media and promote future community gatherings.\n\n**We respect everyone's privacy and personal preferences.** If you'd prefer not to be photographed, simply let us know. We'll respect your wishes and ensure you're either excluded from photographs or **cropped or blurred out before anything is shared**.\n\nWe also kindly ask attendees to respect others' privacy and seek permission before taking or sharing photos or recordings of them.\n\n**What if I arrive late?**\n\nNo problem! Feel free to join us at any point during the afternoon. Just ask the pub staff for the London Psychedelic Community's private room.\n\n**Do I need to join the WhatsApp group?**\n\nNo, joining is completely optional. It's simply another way to connect with the community, continue conversations and hear about upcoming events.\n\n \n\n### 🛡️ A Note on Safety & Respect\n\nThis is a social gathering centred around connection, conversation and the exchange of ideas. Discussions about psychedelics are for **educational, informational and harm-reduction purposes only**.\n\nWe encourage an inclusive, respectful and non-judgemental atmosphere. Please respect others' boundaries, privacy, personal experiences and differing perspectives.\n\n**No consumption, sourcing, selling or distribution of psychedelic or other illegal substances is permitted at the event.**\n\n \n\n### 🌐 Stay Connected\n\nFollow the London Psychedelic Community to hear about future gatherings: \n🎫 **Eventbrite:** Please follow our Eventbrite page, [London Psychedelic Community](https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/london-psychedelic-community-67359356833) as we gradually transition away from [Meetup.com](https://www.meetup.com/london-psychedelic-community-new/) \n📸 **Instagram:** [London Psychedelic Community](https://www.instagram.com/londonpsychedeliccommunity) \n🌼 **Dandelion Events:** [London Psychedelic Community](https://dandelion.events/o/london-psychedelic-community) \n💬 **WhatsApp Community:** [Join us on WhatsApp](https://chat.whatsapp.com/FYsPBIuntbALbA8sLG5Mpb?mode=gi_t) \n🌿 **OutSavvy:** [London Psychedelic Community](https://www.outsavvy.com/organiser/london-psychedelic-community) \n👥 **Meetup:** [London Psychedelic Community](https://www.meetup.com/london-psychedelic-community-new/)\n\n \n\n**We look forward to seeing you there! 🌿✨**\n\n_London Psychedelic Community_ \n**Consciousness • Connection • Community**", "endsAt": "2026-10-18T15:30:00Z", "locations": [ { "$type": "community.lexicon.location.geo", "latitude": "51.546815", "longitude": "-0.1588873", "name": "Sir Richard Steele Pub, Haverstock Hill, London, UK" } ], "mode": "community.lexicon.calendar.event#inperson", "name": "London Psychedelic Community – Sunday Social: Conversations, Curiosity & Connection ✨", "startsAt": "2026-10-18T13:30:00Z", "status": "community.lexicon.calendar.event#scheduled", "uris": [ { "$type": "community.lexicon.calendar.event#uri", "name": "London Psychedelic Community – Sunday Social: Conversations, Curiosity & Connection ✨", "uri": "https://dandelion.events/e/a01o2" } ] }

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