AfterHours: Folklore & Storytelling

Explore the Museum's rich folkloric collections and find the famous witch in a bottle; see folk singer Jackie Oates perform live; join a storytelling workshop with The Story Museum; listen to a talk about Victorian anthropologist Edward Burnett Tylor and how his ideas came to influence study of folk belief objects in the collections with MERL's Dr Ollie Douglas; view footage from the intriguing archives of Doc Rowe; seek out poet Obby Robinson reading live and find a new piece by artist Wig Sayell, imagining the residue of folk medicines in the modern age.

Suitable for
18+

Admission
Free entry. Museum Shop will be open late with 10% discount on most purchases. Cash bar. Access via the South Door on Robinson Close. Join the Facebook event for updates.

Website
http://www.prm.ox.ac.uk/afterhours.html

Source: http://www.culture24.org.uk//se000393?id=EVENT505507