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An afternoon of history, trying your hand at historic herbal recipes, making your own rowan cross and all accompanied by a nice cup of teaAbout this Event
Discover the secrets of medieval witchcraft and protect yourself, your loved ones and your pets at Witchcrafternoon, a new event at Provan Hall to delve deeper into the herbalism and protective charm making of the 15th-17th centuries.
- Hands on history; get up close to museum objects with a Folklore handling kit from the Museum Resource Centre
- Make a herbal brew informed by the medicinal properties of plants that have been used in Scotland since the middle ages
- Make protective charms from natural materials including hagstones, known for their power to allow one to see into the fairy realm
- Try your hand at lino printing and learn about the propaganda machine that spurred on the witch trials of the early modern period
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Event venue & nearby stays
Provan Hall, 85 Auchinlea Road, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Tickets
GBP 18.00
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