Events

In her recent book Nature’s Apothecary Margaret selected one hundred plants and showed how they have been used medicinally and socially over the centuries. Her talk will concentrate on a few of these, with illustrations from John Gerard’s herbal of 1597. Gerard’s publisher, John Norton, was so delighted when he had printed copies that he […]

Join us on Twelfth Night for a talk by Perry Staker as she takes a look at one of Shakespeare’s much-loved plays – a romantic comedy about mistaken identity, a […]