Events
Join us to dive into a season of alchemy in action with exhibitions, lectures, workshops, and social practice events that explore the transformative power of creativity in community.
STARTING 5/3/26 “THE ALCHEMICAL IMAGINATION” YEAR-LONG ONLINE ALCHEMY IMMERSION
Starting 5/3/26
12:00pm EST
“The Alchemical Imagination” is a year-long online immersion that meets monthly and guides participants through the twelve stages outlined by the alchemist George Ripley for the creation of the Philosopher’s Stone.
STARTING 4/6/26 MARY MAGDALENE AND THE MAGIC OF ASCENT
April 6, April 13, April 20
7:00pm EST
This online three-part class series with Eliza Swann explores the ascension practices of Mary Magdalene.
2/22/26 SIGN-UPS ARE NOW OPEN FOR TAROT-THON FOR IMMIGRANT JUSTICE
February 22nd - 25th, 2026
Our Tarot-thon for Migrant Rights will be taking place to raise funds for Terra Firma, Al Otro Lado, and the Queer Immigrant Justice Project. Volunteer sign-ups are now open!
12/14/25 SYMBOLORUM: The Secret Wisdom of Emblems with perfumer Mandy Aftel Philosophical Research Society, Online
Sunday, December 14, 2025
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EST
Join perfumer, writer, and museum founder Mandy Aftel for a discussion about her new book, Symbolorum: The Secret Wisdom of Emblems, hosted by Eliza Swann at Philosophical Research Society ONLINE
12/6/25 THESE ARE STRANGE TEACHINGS: The Magic of Mary Magdalene
Dec 6 from 2pm to 3:15pm EST
This online two-part class series with Eliza Swann explores the evolving images of Mary Magdalene. Part One is on 12/6 and Part Two is on 12/13
