Gossip in Jane Austen
BRLSI 16-18 Queen Square, Bath, Bath & North East Somerset, United KingdomIn Jane Austen’s novels, gossip swirls around the characters. We will see how gossip is the life-blood of the small communities
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Sunday Walk: Treasures of Sydney Gardens
Topping & Company Booksellers of Bath York Street, Bath, United KingdomJoin Toppings to celebrate 230 years of Sydney Gardens - with a fabulous literary walk! The Friends of Sydney Gardens have written a beautiful, lively book full of history and facts about the park.
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Machiavelli: military judgement & political thought
BRLSI 16-18 Queen Square, Bath, Bath & North East Somerset, United KingdomThe Renaissance: Journeys of Discovery at BRLSI is a yearlong programme of talks and events exploring the many joys, discoveries
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Earthly Delights: the artists of the Renaissance
BRLSI 16-18 Queen Square, Bath, Bath & North East Somerset, United KingdomArt critic and writer Jonathan Jones’ book Earthly Delights rekindles the Renaissance as a seismic change in European mentalities
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Spooky Spider Hunt
The Roman Baths Abbey Churchyard, Bath, United KingdomHunt for spiders in this family trail and discover the Roman myth of Arachne and Minerva. Come face-to-face with their own goddess Minerva!
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James May at The Forum
The Forum Bath 1A Forum Buildings, Bath, Somerset, United KingdomJames May will premiere a landmark live theatre show in the United Kingdom, bringing to life the stories of extraordinary explorers
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Posting Letters to the Moon
Ustinov Studio 1 Saw Close, Bath, BANES, United KingdomA romantic, funny and touching portrait of life during WWII. Letters between Brief Encounter star Celia Johnson and her explorer and writer husband Peter Fleming.
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How the 1963 Bristol Bus Boycott changed Britain
BRLSI 16-18 Queen Square, Bath, Bath & North East Somerset, United KingdomJoin author Roger Griffith MBE as he discusses the 1963 Bristol Bus Boycott and its effects as a momentous occasion in British legal and civil rights history.
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Open Day at Claverton Pumping Station
Claverton Pumping Station Ferry Lane, Claverton, Bath, BANES, United KingdomThe Claverton Pumping Station is a rare surviving example of the technology of the Georgian Regency period.
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Graham Robb for The Discovery of Britain
Topping & Company Booksellers of Bath York Street, Bath, United KingdomTaking the reader on a time-travelling adventure around the 'spindly, sea-wracked islands' we call home, The Discovery of Britain
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An Evening with Mary Beard
The Forum Bath 1A Forum Buildings, Bath, Somerset, United KingdomStep into the world of Ancient Rome with renowned historian Mary Beard as she uncovers the stories that history forgot.
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Opening Up The Archive Workshop at Fairfield House
Fairfield House 2 Kelston Road, Bath, BANES, United KingdomExplore cultural archive making and inclusive research in this creative, reflective workshop on memory, storytelling and community.