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The History of Halloween with Museum Curator Judith Hewitt

October 27 @ 6:30 pm 8:30 pm

Discover the true history of Halloween including the role of Robert Burns and Scotland in its development.

Is Halloween Christian or Pagan? Is it European or American? Is it commercial or spiritual?

This talk will explore the real history of Halloween in all its brilliant complexity.

Judith Hewitt is Museums Curator for the East of Dumfries and Galloway Council Museums. In a previous role, she curated the exhibition ‘Glitter and Gravedust: Halloween past and present.’

Free to attend, no need to book.

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Dumfries and Galloway Council Museums Service

01387 253374

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St Michael’s Church

87 St Michael Street
Dumfries, DG1 2LA
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