We've
had to respond to incoming media and press interest and release the
following statement although a proper press release will follow in due
course. This is the fullest information available and will remain so for
a little while as we sort out our planning and marketing . . . we'd be
really happy for anyone in this group to spread the word out there and
direct people to the www.wherewitchcraftlives.org website :
BREAKING NEWS
Announced at WitchFest on November 14th 2015
Announced at WitchFest on November 14th 2015
The Doreen Valiente Foundation, in association with Royal Pavilion
Museums in Brighton and other partners are pleased to announce two
exhibitions in Brighton in 2016 which will be based on the Doreen
Valiente Collection and other related collections.
Firstly an exhibition entitled "FOLKLORE, MAGIC AND MYSTERIES: MODERN WITCHCRAFT & FOLK CULTURE IN BRITAIN" which will run at RPM's venue, Preston Manor, for several months from approximately April to September 2016.
Secondly a special exhibition entitled "WHERE WITCHCRAFT LIVES" will run later in the year in its own dedicated venue also in Brighton.
Both exhibitions will be supported with a programme of events througout the year.
More information will be released through the website www.wherewitchcraftlives.org as it becomes available and also through the Doreen Valiente Foundation and Centre For Pagan Studies websites and social media channels.
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We are also pleased to announce the forthcoming publication in February 2016 of Doreen Valiente's biography by reknown author Philip Heselton. A launch event will be held at Treadwell's books in London on Sunday 21st February 2016. Again, further information will be available from our websites and through our social media channels as it becomes available.
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Firstly an exhibition entitled "FOLKLORE, MAGIC AND MYSTERIES: MODERN WITCHCRAFT & FOLK CULTURE IN BRITAIN" which will run at RPM's venue, Preston Manor, for several months from approximately April to September 2016.
Secondly a special exhibition entitled "WHERE WITCHCRAFT LIVES" will run later in the year in its own dedicated venue also in Brighton.
Both exhibitions will be supported with a programme of events througout the year.
More information will be released through the website www.wherewitchcraftlives.org as it becomes available and also through the Doreen Valiente Foundation and Centre For Pagan Studies websites and social media channels.
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We are also pleased to announce the forthcoming publication in February 2016 of Doreen Valiente's biography by reknown author Philip Heselton. A launch event will be held at Treadwell's books in London on Sunday 21st February 2016. Again, further information will be available from our websites and through our social media channels as it becomes available.
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