Talks & Lectures in United Kingdom- Page 7

United We Stand Live

United We Stand Live at Nerve Centre, Derry/Londonderry

Nerve Centre, Derry/Londonderry

Backstage Tour: Handbagged

A tour of the SJT taking you behind the scenes and into the hidden nooks and crannies of our historic building.

Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough

Brighton Walking Tour - with a Jewish twist!

Join us as we wind our way through the streets and alleyways of central Brighton, learning about the city's history as a royal playground and popular seaside re…

Brighton Station, Brighton

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Poetry Writing Workshop- Food For Thought

What makes food such fertile ground for poetry? From family recipes to the ritual of meals, food can evoke powerful memories and emotions.

Morocco Bound , London

Pints of Knowledge: a Night of Life Admin With Money Supermarket

"How to Adult: A Night of Life Admin (With MoneySuperMarket)" With Kara Gammell (MoneySuperMarket) and Arjun Kumar (tax specialist)Proceeds for this talk go to…

Big Penny Social, London

Knaresborough Heritage Centre Talk - Knaresborough Forest, Foresters, and Nature

Knaresborough Forest, Foresters, and Nature, A talk presented by Kathy Allday700 years ago, royal hunting forests covered one third of England; the domain of ki…

Knaresborough Methodist Church, Knaresborough

The History Of Caribbean Carnival: Power, Performance And Play

Explore the cultural history of Caribbean Carnival, from plantation roots to political protest, resistance and celebration.

The Blues Kitchen, London

AIF2026 - Tuesday Talk - Hamish Husband 'Tales Of The Tartan Army'

Just back from the World Cup, join Hamish Husband, spokesperson for the West of Scotland Tartan Army, for an engaging and often humorous exploration of Scotland…

Arran Heritage Museum, Isle of Arran

The History of Greek Mythology: From Mount Olympus to modern mystery

From Mount Olympus to Medusa, discover the fascinating history of Greek mythology and its echoes through the ages.

The Glee Club, Birmingham

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Seed Talks: The History of Greek Mythology: From Mount Olympus to Modern Mystery

With Dr Shelby Judge From Mount Olympus to Medusa, discover the fascinating history of Greek mythology and its echoes through the ages. Followed by Q&A.

The Glee Club, Birmingham

The Science Of Audhd: Understanding How Adhd & Autism Intersect

Explore the hidden similarities of ADHD & autism and discover how to manage your symptoms effectively.

Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel, Bournemouth

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Come on you Seagulls! Storytelling for Footie Fans

Calling all football fanatics! We are celebrating the brand-new Albion gallery with this special storytelling session.

Brighton Museum and Art Gallery, Brighton

Dorothy Kuya Memorial Lecture 2026 - Dr Anita Gonzalez

The annual Dorothy Kuya Memorial Lecture at the International Slavery Museum is a powerful evening of reflection, dialogue, and cultural celebration, honouring…

Liverpool Town Hall, Liverpool

The Battles of Killiecrankie and Dunkeld - Dunkeld Living History 2026

Join Sir Arthur Erskine’s regiment on the Anniversary of the Battle of Dunkeld to learn about the first battles of the first Jacobite uprising.Come along and fi…

Perth Arms Hotel, Dunkeld

America 250: The Sussex Declaration with Danielle Allen

To mark the 250th anniversary of the American Declaration of Independence, West Sussex Record Office is holding special viewings of the unique document that has…

West Sussex Record Office, Chichester

Plate Up for Longevity

Stephen Beaddie, better known as Chef Stevie B - is a chef from Northern Ireland specialises in making healthy food taste unreal.

Belfast Waterfront, Belfast

Poetry Writing Workshop- Finding Your Readers

Writing a poem is only the beginning. In this session, we'll consider how editing, feedback, and revision can help strengthen your work, while exploring ways to…

Morocco Bound , London

The Psychology of Dictators

Explore the minds behind history's worst atrocities and what they reveal about power, evil, and human nature.

The Blues Kitchen, London

The History Of Witchcraft & Women: Magic, Rituals & The Patriarchy

Uncover the fascinating history of witchcraft and how patriarchal ideas shaped the image of a witch.

Guildhall, Gloucester

Seed Talks: The History of Witchcraft & Women

With Diane PurkissExplore modern witchcraft in a new light and its connections to feminism and political movements throughout history. Followed by Q&A.

The Glee Club, Cardiff Bay

The History of Witchcraft & Women

Explore modern witchcraft in a new light and its connections to feminism and political movements throughout history.

The Glee Club, Cardiff Bay

The Psychology Of Possession & Exorcism

Explore the science behind possession, exorcism, and why our brains conjure the paranormal.

Hen & Chicken, Bristol

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Sylvia Plath, Taylor Swift, & The Power Of The Witch Imagery

Explore the reinvention of the witch figure through the works of Sylvia Plath and Taylor Swift.

Brighthelm Church and Community Centre, Brighton

Mick Foley: 40 Years of Foley

Wrestling’s finest storyteller is back with his first one-man-show tour in three years.

The Glee Club, Birmingham

Bat walk at Walthamstow Wetlands

About the eventBats are amazing animals, and this is a great chance to experience them in their natural habitat.After a short introduction to these charismatic…

Walthamstow Wetlands, London

John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster Lecture

Warrior. Prince. Statesman. John of Gaunt was Duke of Lancaster and founder of the royal House of Lancaster.

Judges Lodgings Museum, Lancaster

Guided Tours at Guildford Cathedral

Step into the story of Guildford Cathedral with a guided tour of Surrey’s iconic hilltop cathedral.

Guildford Cathedral, Guildford

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Paul Muldoon: A History of Ireland in 12 Poems

Seamus Heaney homeplace is delighted to welcome Paul Muldoon back to the Helicon stage during our tenth anniversary year.Through the prism of his own poems, Pau…

Seamus Heaney HomePlace, Bellaghy

The Preston Suffragette Movement

Come and join volunteer Pam Young - by looking at photographs, objects, short films and paintings, you will build a picture of the Suffragette Movement in Prest…

The Harris, Preston

Getting Crabs, Throwing Stones and Other Offences: 19th Century Trespassers in Milford

A Nightwatchman’s Notebook: Milford in the 1830s A notebook kept by the Milford nightwatchmen in the 1830s was handed over to the Belper Historical Society in 2…

Number 28, Belper

The Bibles Babes & Banter Live Show

Sunday August 30th / doors and bars open 6:30pm / show starts approx. 1 hour after doors open / 18+Join us for an unforgettable night packed with great entertai…

The Clapham Grand, London

Liverpool Poetry Space: Matt Simpson Annual Reading (2026) with Ian Seed

Join us as we welcome the widely published poet Ian Seed to Liverpool to share his work and celebrate the legacy of Matt Simpson.Ian Seed’s recent publications…

The Bluecoat, Liverpool

An Audience With Adele Parks

Adele has written for a variety of newspapers and magazines. She is a proud, long-term ambassador for the National Literary Trust and the Reading Agency, and ap…

Opera House & Winter Gardens, Blackpool

Katherine Parr: A Royal Legacy

Step back in time this September and walk in the footsteps of Queen Katherine Parr, the last wife of Henry VIII and the only English queen laid to rest on priva…

Sudeley Castle, Cheltenham

An Audience with Matt Frei

Award-winning journalist Matt Frei joins broadcaster Matthew Stadlen for a compelling conversation on global politics, frontline reporting and decades covering…

Salisbury Arts Centre, Salisbury

An Evening Of Fairy Tales & Folklore With Dr Sharon Blackie

Discover how fairy tales have guided women through the ages - and why we need them now more than ever.

Friend's Meeting House, Manchester

The Queer History Of Magic, Myth & Legends

Explore queer myths, monsters and magic - from vampires to mermaids - and discover what they reveal about gender and sexuality.

Hen & Chicken, Bristol

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Robbie Cumming - Canal Boat Stories

A fun and interactive evening of canal themed escapism with TV presenter, content creator and musician Robbie Cumming. Discover a secret world of winding waterw…

The Regent Centre, Christchurch

Glasgow Hospitality Recruitment Event

Glasgow Hospitality Recruitment EventBringing together the people who power Scotland's hospitality industry.Whether you're a bartender, waiter, chef, supervisor…

Eda, Glasgow

Talk: Little Stick of Blackpool Rock

Today, a stick of rock is as iconic in Blackpool as the Tower and Illuminations but how did this sweet treat become such a big seaside symbol?

Showtown, Blackpool

Ghosts, Ghouls & Spirits Of Medieval Britain

Why were people in medieval Britain so fascinated by ghosts and spirits? And what did these stories really mean?

Roper Theatre, Bath

An Audience With Giovanni Pernice

From Sicily to Strictly, Giovanni Pernice invites readers behind the spotlight for the first time, sharing the journey that shaped him on the dance floor and be…

Opera House & Winter Gardens, Blackpool

An Audience with Graeme Souness

Born is the King of Ayresome ParkSouness moved to Boro from Tottenham in 1972, aged just 19.

Princess Alexandra Auditorium, Yarm

Two Queens in One Isle -Relationship of Queen Elizabeth I & Mary, Queen of Scots

Two Queens in One Isle - The Toxic Relationship of Queen Elizabeth I & Mary, Queen of Scots It took 3 blows before the headsman, Bull, at last severed the head…

The Old Baptist Chapel, Tewkesbury

In My Opinion Podcast

This event will take place in EartH Theatre.For more information on access at EartH, please see our FAQs here: https://bit.ly/44dzl75 or contact us at access@ea…

EartH, London

Lunchtime Lecture: Preston’s Victorian Red Light District

Step into a hidden world long erased from the map and uncover the stories of the people who lived through poverty and hardship to survive in one of Preston’s mo…

The Harris, Preston

BNBF Competition

The BNBF Scottish Championship showcases the best natural bodybuilders in Scotland.

Perth Concert Hall, Perth

The Lure of...: September

Join the team behind the independent investigative news outlet Byline Times for an entertaining evening of challenging discussion to help us understand the unpr…

The Cockpit, London

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