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folkloremythmagic
May 3, 20241 min read
What you’ve missed at the Folklore Centre... January-February 2024
In a new regular feature, Amanda Caswell-Robinson looks back at some of the events held at the Folklore Centre.
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folkloremythmagic
Apr 10, 20246 min read
Versions of Cinderella from Around the World
Edie McQueen Cinderella is one of the most popular and ubiquitous fairy tale characters in the world. Her rags-to-riches triumph...
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folkloremythmagic
Oct 18, 20231 min read
Andrew lang Exhibition
The nights draw in and the mist rises as Autumn makes its presence felt by us all. Here at the Centre for Folklore and Magic we have a...
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folkloremythmagic
Aug 10, 20231 min read
Folklore Centre Tearoom
Enjoy a range of hot and cold drinks, homemade cakes, snacks and light lunches in our welcoming tearoom. Vegetarian and vegan options...
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folkloremythmagic
Aug 10, 20231 min read
Sowerby Rushbearing: History and Tradition - Garry Stringfellow
Join us to discover the history and traditions of one of the UK's last remaining rushbearing festivals - based just over the hill in...
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folkloremythmagic
Aug 3, 20232 min read
Folkloristan exhibition - breathing digital life into Pakistan's cultural heritage
A free interactive exhibition, curated by Kolman Salman, comprising sixty-three traditional Pakistani tales meticulously translated into...
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folkloremythmagic
Mar 28, 20221 min read
Welcome to our new website!
This has been a major achievement given that I'm a complete technophobe! So please forgive any initial glitches as I get my head around...
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