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Explore our exciting programme of more than 40 talks, family events and community activities covering a huge range of local, national and global history.

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  • Tuesday 28, 1:00 – 2:00 pm

    The Secrets of Dollar Street House

    Restoring an Architectural Gem with Charles Mullineux.

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  • Tuesday 28, 6:00 – 8:00 pm

    From Roman Corinium to Medieval Cyrescestre

    An Evening with Neil Holbrook and Simon Draper.

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  • Wednesday 29, 10:00 – 3:30 pm

    The Lost Art of Corn Dollies

    Hands-On Workshop with Penny Maltby.

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  • Wednesday 29, 10:30 – 11:30 am

    Magical Medieval Tales

    An Interactive Storytelling Session with Elka Evalds.

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  • Wednesday 29, 12:00 – 1:00 pm

    The Mystery of the Spatha Swords

    Glenn Manning and Simon James.

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  • Wednesday 29, 7:00 – 8:00 pm

    Julian Richards

    Teenage Time Travel.

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  • Thursday 30, 9:30 – 11:00 am

    Beyond the Arts & Crafts Scene

    Sarah Beadsmoore and Valerie Michael.

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  • Thursday 30, 10:00 – 4:00 pm

    Historical Costumes

    Kings and Queens of Stage and Screen with the Barn Theatre.

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  • Thursday 30, 5:00 – 6:00 pm

    Tim Marshall

    Prisoners of Geography.

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  • Thursday 30, 7:00 – 8:30 pm

    Mary Portas and Annie Gray

    The History & the Future of the High Street.

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  • Friday 31, 11:00 – 12:30 pm

    Chocolate, Death & Dia De Los Muertos

    Come and Make Chocolate the Authentic Historical Way!

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  • Friday 31, 11:00 – 12:00 pm

    Ben Miller

    Diary of a Wicked Witch.

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  • Friday 31, 1:30 – 2:30 pm

    How We Learnt to Write

    A Hands-On History of Writing, from Clay to Biro.

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  • Friday 31, 8:00 – 9:30 pm

    Halloween Surprise

    One-Night-Only Screening and Q&A with Familiar Spirits.

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  • Saturday 1, 9:00 – 12:00 pm

    Chedworth on the Loose

    Roman People, Roman Stuff with the National Trust.

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  • Saturday 1, 10:00 – 4:00 pm

    The Old Station Experience

    Behind the Lines Tour, Exhibition, Listening Project & VR Experience.

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Also, explore a selection of Walks, Tours and Exhibitions running throughout festival week.