Witchcraft in the West Midlands: Belief, fear and folklore across the Black Country

Step into the hidden history of witchcraft in the West Midlands.

From protective marks carved into Black Country doorways to the trials, fears, and folklore that shaped our region, this event explores how belief, suspicion, and everyday magic left their mark on local lives.

The venue itself preserves historic witch marks, offering a rare chance to see these protective symbols in situ.From 4pm, visitors are welcome to drop in and enjoy a free miniexhibition, featuring objects, stories, and regional superstitions.Booking is essential for the talk at 6.30pm.

Suitable for 18+ only.

The talk will be held in the Great Hall which is accessible for wheelchair users.