Hey kinksters – They say it’s back to school season, but it’s school season all year round at Wicked Grounds. We have lots of online classes this week as well as live classes in San Francisco this weekend into early next week and live classes in Los Angeles next weekend. Check it all out below! We also have some multi-week intensives just around the corner, including Pentacles of Power: A Six-Week Sex Magick Intensive for Kinky People launching September 8th and our annual Diving Deep: Discovering & Voicing Your Erotic Desires launching November 2. Both of these have a registration cap to ensure all attendees get personal attention, so don’t hesitate to reach out if you have questions about registering! Now, let’s look at this week! This Week! Thursday, August 6 and Friday, August 7 No live programming on these days to prepare for the weekend and lots more the following week! You can find our video classes, multi-week intensives and ways to book with our coaching programs 24/7 online through WickedGroundsAnnex.Teachable.com Saturday, August 8 We have two back-to-back classes with Atlanta’s Marla Renee Stewart today! And we haven’t forgotten about our national attendees — we’ve got electro play fun for you, too! San Francisco, CA: We get asked a lot about face slapping in our impact play classes. Face play is very nuanced and there are some important safety considerations with all those precious bits up in our faces and heads. Today, Marla Renee Stewart is here to tell you all about it and get you having fun, safe play in Face Slapping Mastery live from noon – 2pm. Space is limited and advance tickets are recommended from Forbidden Tickets or Plura. San Francisco, CA: Then, stick around for our 3pm class on Sensual Pussy Torture, also with Marla Renee Stewart! We’ll identify tools you can use to torment externally, internally, and through psychological sadism. What fun! Advance tickets are available from Plura and Forbidden Tickets. Online: Join us online today for Electro Play 101 with LA-based educator Electro Girly! You’ll learn all about e-stim, violet wands, zappers and much more in this online class. And we’ll be recording it for all ticketholders to watch within seven days, which means you can get all this great information even if you’re at our in-person classes today or otherwise tied up. Get your tickets from Forbidden Tickets or Plura. Sunday, August 9 San Francisco, CA: Join us in person in San Francisco today for our three-hour Erotic Movement workshop with Alexandria from Click Your Heels. Get our of your mind and into your body! No previous experience necessary! Whether or not you consider yourself a “movement person,” this class will help you get more deeply in touch with your kinky and erotic nature. Space is limited and advance tickets are strongly recommended from Plura or Forbidden Tickets. Online: In relationships and scenes, one thing is guaranteed: despite your best intentions, you will mess up sometimes. How we recover is extremely important to keeping and growing trust. Join us online today for Turning Mistakes Into Mastery with Karebear to explore it all. If you can’t attend live, we’ll record for you as long as you have advance tickets from Forbidden Tickets or Plura. Online: Ready to start clowning around? Curious about what the heck is going on with clown play? Join our own Killmeat Nick today for Honk! An Intro to Clown Kink. If you can’t attend live, we’ll record this for all advance ticketholders. Get yours from Plura or Forbidden Tickets. Monday, August 10 No live programming today, but you can find our video classes, multi-week intensives and ways to book with our coaching programs 24/7 online through WickedGroundsAnnex.Teachable.com Tuesday, August 11 San Francisco, CA: Join us live downtown at Trellis for one of our favorite live-only classes Improv for Kinksters with Psychokitty Ryan. If you’ve ever struggled to stay in character or figure out where to go next during a role-play scene, this is your class! We’ll loosen up our creative muscles with basic improv techniques then leverage them for kinky purposes. Space is extremely limited and advance tickets are strongly recommended from Forbidden Tickets or Plura. Wednesday, August 12 Online: Ready to explore a brand new form of edgy service play? Join Eva Heart online tonight for Sharp Sensations: The Art of Straight Razor Shaves to learn some new skills and really stand out! Advance ticketing allows you to attend live or through the recording within seven days. Get yours through Plura or Forbidden Tickets. Thursday, August 13 No live programming today, but you can find our video classes, multi-week intensives and ways to book with our coaching programs 24/7 online through WickedGroundsAnnex.Teachable.com Friday, August 14 We have two live classes in downtown Los Angeles tonight! Los Angeles, CA: New to kink? Or perhaps you know a thing or two about kink but you’re new to LA and what to get involved in the local scene? Join us live and in person tonight for Welcome to the LA Kink Scene with Wicked Grounds’ Killmeat Nick! You’ll learn all about the culture, etiquette, organizations, groups, and spaces that make the LA scene so special! Advance tickets are required to attend. You may get yours through Luma, Forbidden Tickets, or Plura. Los Angeles, CA: Ready to get started with electro play, hands on? Join us for Play Lab: Spark! guest hosted by LA’s Electro Girly! Play Lab is a learn-by-doing style of learning, similar to a rope jam. We have a different subject each month, facilitated by guest hosts who offer a short demo or mini-workshop and then help participants experiment in a safe, facilitated environment. Advance tickets required to attend. Get yours through Luma, Forbidden Tickets, or Plura. Saturday, August 15 We offer two D/s focused classes online today! Online: What good is a long-term D/s dynamics if it doesn’t fit with everyday life? Let’s learn how to make D/s and real life work well together in Sustainable Dominance:
