Activities· Talks & Workshops
Archaeologist Andy Crabb presents ten objects that trace Dartmoor's story across 140,000 years of history. Suited to anyone curious about the moor's past and its archaeology.
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Leonardo Hotel ExeterTalks & Workshops
Hosted by Exeter Local History Society
Dr Todd Gray talks about the ongoing restoration of the historic Royal Clarence Hotel in Exeter, following the fire that destroyed it. Of interest to local history enthusiasts and anyone following the building's story.
Leonardo Hotel ExeterTalks & Workshops
Hosted by Exeter Local History Society
A light-hearted talk by Alan Caig tracing where pantomime came from and how it has changed over three centuries. It suits theatre lovers and history fans curious about the panto tradition and its long-running jokes about declining standards.
Mint Methodist Church CentreTalks & Workshops
A day symposium of six talks celebrating the cultural contribution of Devon women, for anyone interested in local history.
Exeter LibraryTalks & Workshops
A talk on how overlooked histories become compelling fiction, for readers and writers interested in historical novels and the stories left out of the record.
Exeter CathedralTalks & Workshops
Dr Cherry Lewis, a geologist and historian of science, tells the life of apothecary James Parkinson, who first identified the disease, including his pamphlets and fossil illustrations. Suits anyone interested in medical history.
University of Exeter, Streatham CampusTalks & Workshops
A research lecture from the HumAnE Research Centre on how archaeologists tell bone marrow, grease and fuel residues apart in fragmented and burnt bones. Aimed at archaeologists, historians and anyone curious about analysing ancient remains.