History comes alive in an unforgettable evening of traditional storytelling, where the echoes of the 15th century resound through the flickering candlelight. Join us for Seven Years a Wolf - an original tale inspired by the timeless Lais of Marie de France ” a story of chivalry, transformation, and fate. Cursed to live seven long years as a wolf, noble Sir Marrok wanders the wild woodlands and misty moors of medieval times. Amid ancient oaks and crumbling abbeys, he battles…

Have a stroll through our herb garden and meet members of our garden team who will be selling plants to raise funds for the museum and herb garden.

Medieval medicine has a brutal reputation “ only partly deserved! In this talk, we will explore what Anglo-Saxon medicine was like and how practitioners used herbs, prayer and magic to effect cures for the ailing. We'll look at medicine that worked, medicine that did not work, as well as a few other quirks of the fascinating manuscript evidence along the way.