It is with the greatest of pleasure that I can announce that the line-up for this years Paranormal Week has been finalised! It is going to be a very special event this year, not only because we have some amazing speakers and talks, but also because this is our 10th year! Watch this space for special 10th anniversary announcements.
The full programme will be available from Monday 19th September. To get your copy, send an email to: paranormalweek@gmail.com marked up ‘PW e-programme’
Here is a full list of details for the week:
Halton Libraries in association with Eximius & Planet-Preternatural proudly present
ParanormalWeek 2011
at Halton Lea Library, Runcorn
Free Admission
Monday October 24th to Friday October 28th
Doors open 6:30pm – Talks start 7pm prompt!
Timetable
Monday 24th
Wonderland News
In 1990, paranormal researcher and author Jenny Randles nicknamed the district of Halton ‘Wonderland’ because of the numerous and diverse paranormal events that have occurred here for centuries.
Join researcher Mike Jaega & author Mark Rosney for a round-up of all the latest paranormal news from Halton, plus a special recap of the past 10 years of alleged spooky activity reported in this mysterious borough.
UPIA (Unknown Phenomena Investigation Association) Paranormal Clinic
Join the UPIA on a journey ‘through the looking glass’ to visit many areas of modern paranormal Investigation, including Paranormal Photography, Alleged EVPs, real life experiences and much more.
The UPIA’s Paranormal Clinic is an interactive presentation where the audience are actively encouraged to participate. The highlight of this session is an exclusive first from the UPIA – an in-depth discussion of one of their most comprehensive investigations to date.
For more info on the UPIA, visit: www.upia.co.uk
Tuesday 25th
Kevin McCann –It’s Gone Dark: An Evening of Ghost Stories
Join award winning Poet & Storyteller Kevin McCann as he shares with us stories from his latest book, ‘It’s gone dark: Twenty Two Ghost Stories’
Kevin McCann is a Liverpool based poet & Storyteller who has seven collections of poetry for adults published to date. His latest work, ‘It’s Gone Dark’ is a collection of 22 Ghost stories which are not for the feint hearted.
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Night Vision Investigations – Making the Unbelievable – Believable
Join Vicky Morgan and June Gilbert for an exclusive multimedia presentation of Night Vision’s encounters with the unknown, featuring audio/visual evidence gathered whilst investigating some of Merseyside’s spookiest locations.
NVI is a Paranormal Investigation event company organising Ghost Hunts across the North West of England. They facilitate an experience like no other; a chance for you to become a ghost hunter for the evening, allowing you to view Merseyside’s most haunted locations, as you have never seen them before. www.nightvisioninvestigations.co.uk
Wednesday 26th
Jebby Robinson – Nazis: The Supernatural Solution
Join Jebby Robinson from Para-Projects as he delves into the shadowy world at the very heart of the Third Reich – The Supernatural Solution explores the Nazi search for ultimate power.
Jebby Robinson is a member of Para-Projects, a North West based Paranormal Investigation team who have featured extensively on TV and radio. Jebby is co-author of the book ‘A Beginner’s Guide to Paranormal Investigation’
Mark Olly – UFOs – Featuring UK’s ‘Roswell’
Join TV Presenter Mark Olly as he gives us a brief overview of the last decade of strange sightings, unusual encounters & shares with us generally weird images that defy rational explanation; culminating in a discussion of the Wales UFO crash of 1983.
Mark Olly is a writer, archaelogist and TV presenter who has appeared on numerous TV productions including ITVs ‘The History Detectives and Granada TVs ‘Lost Treasures’.
Thursday 27th
Twisted Tales Presents – An evening of Occult Horror
Featuring readings by:
Ramsay Campbell
Prolific, award winning author of ‘The Darkest Part of the Woods’, ‘Creatures of the Pool’ and ‘The Seven days of Cain’
Adam Nevill
Best-selling author of ‘Banquet of the Damned’, ‘Apartment 6’ and ‘The Ritual’
John Reppion
Co-author of graphic novels ‘Raise the Dead’ and ‘The Complete Dracula’ with Leah Moore and author of ‘800 Years of Haunted Liverpool’
Readings are followed by a panel discussion on the role of the Occult in contemporary horror fiction and a Q & A session.
Although this event is free, tickets are required for entry due to the high demand for seats. Email: paranormalweek@gmail.com to book your place(s).
Friday 28th
Mike Jaega & Mark Rosney – 9/11 Redux
Researcher Mike Jaega and Author Mark Rosney take a critical look at the claims and counter-claims made by both Government sources and 9/11 conspiracy theorists surrounding the chilling events that unfolded in the USA on September 11th 2001. Was it an act of terrorism or something even more sinister? Join Mike and Mark to assess the evidence.
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Zone Unknown Live
Join Award winning presenter Roy Basnett and his paranormal radio team for a live edition of the hit radio show Zone Unknown – the show that features prominent movers & shakers in the world of the
paranormal and conspiracy theories.
This show will feature both live and phone-in guests, and you will get the chance to pose your questions to paranormal celebrities and experts. Not to be missed!
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I hope that has whetted your appetite sufficiently, and that you will come along to Halton Lea Library in Runcorn w/c 24th October to celebrate all things paranormal.
Good Hunting!