HistFest 2023

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HistFest, the dynamic history festival celebrating the brightest and the best in the world of history returns.

Join us for an exciting weekend of talks, discussions, performance and music. Expect laughter and learning with an amazing line-up of historians, writers and novelists.

Series events

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At the Library and online

HistFest 2023: Weekend Ticket

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At the Library and online

HistFest 2023: Saturday Ticket

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At the Library and online

HistFest 2023: Sunday Ticket

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Rupert Everett – Travels with Oscar Wilde

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Russia Revolution and Civil War

Russia: Revolution and Civil War 1917–1921

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The World Simon Sebag Montefiore

The World: A Family History

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Venus and Aphrodite: Bettany Hughes

Venus and Aphrodite: History of a Goddess

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