Arts, Talks, Library, Archive, Research, Workshops, Education, Storytelling, Conferences, Local Folk History. Currently hibernating except for events.
Todmorden, England
Joined January 2019
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The Horned God of the Witches: A History in Images…
How did the Horned God come to be horned/antlered, sitting, furry legs crossed, with a ram-headed serpent or an owl?
Join Dr Anna Milon to explore influences which brought us this iconic deity.
Tickets: folkloremythmagic.com/event-…
Really looking forward to this new workshop from Leaping Hare!
An opportunity to discover stories behind the Medieval tiles at Malvern Priory & make your own folklore inspired tile.
Sat March 7th, 6-8pm, £10, materials provided, booking essential.
folkloremythmagic.com/event-…
Still time to book your ticket for this wonderful talk!
And if you can’t make it this evening but would still like to hear Amy, the replay will be sent to all ticket holders.
Looking forward to seeing you there!
folkloremythmagic.com/event-…
Join us for the first talk of the 2026 online speaker programme with the spellbinding Amy Boucher exploring the story of Nanny Morgan…
Your support for the Centre and our amazing speakers is very much appreciated!
Tickets: folkloremythmagic.com/event-…
Back due to popular demand!
Given the overwhelming response to the original date for this workshop, Leaping Hare will be repeating it in March!
If you are on the waiting list for the Feb session- do sign up for this one to ensure you don’t miss out!
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folkloremythmagic.com/event-…
Join us for the first talk of the 2026 online speaker programme with the spellbinding Amy Boucher exploring the story of Nanny Morgan…
Your support for the Centre and our amazing speakers is very much appreciated!
Tickets: folkloremythmagic.com/event-…
The grean shoots of our reawakening are starting to emerge into the light with this inspiring workshop from Leaping Hare!
Saturday 7th February 6-8pm
This is a vital fundraising event as we begin planning for the future.
More info and to book your place: folkloremythmagic.com/event-…
Wednesday!
Join Sophie Hollinshead for a journey through the folk tales of this richly evocative landscape.
Online. Wednesday 1st October 7pm
Tickets: folkloremythmagic.com/event-…
@IcySedgwick
The Folklore Centre, Todmorden retweeted
Publishing today!
From village rituals and fairytales to UFOs and fanfiction, witches, wizards and wickermen, British folklore is a living tradition that continues on.
This stunning hardback edition is available from all good bookshops and online now.
#folklore
ALT Folklore front cover
ALT Folklore back cover
The Folklore Centre, Todmorden retweeted
Join us on the UK book tour which started at @CentreMyth on Saturday and is heading to @WstonesLeeds this Thursday.
Info & tickets here: manchesteruniversitypress.co…
The Folklore Centre, Todmorden retweeted
A full house at @CentreMyth this afternoon for the first launch event for ‘Folklore’ with co-author @CeriHoulbrook 📖 thanks to everyone who braved the rain to join us ☔️ ‘Folklore’ is out next week, buy from all good bookshops or online! Next stop on the tour: @WstonesLeeds 🎟️
The Folklore Centre, Todmorden retweeted
Thanks to @CentreMyth and @CeriHoulbrook for an enjoyable evening at the book launch for #Folklore: A Journey Through Past and Present. Interesting interpretation of folklore as enacting tradition as a creative process @ManchesterUP
The Folklore Centre, Todmorden retweeted
CENTRE FOR FOLKLORE MYTH & MAGIC Thanks to Holly @CentreMyth for bringing folklore to the masses and for creating such a magical place to visit in #Todmorden. Even spotted some selkies! Wishing you good fortune in future ventures. See you again soon!
The Folklore Centre, Todmorden retweeted
Join us in Todmorden this Saturday for the launch of a new book, 'Folklore', with co-author and leading folklorist @CeriHoulbrook at the @CentreMyth.
Register to attend here: folkloremythmagic.com/event-…
#FolkloreThursday
The Folklore Centre, Todmorden retweeted
Don't miss upcoming launch events at:
@CentreMyth
@WstonesLeeds
@BlackwellsMcr x @rncmlive
@ToppingsBath
@otsfestival
@warwick_books
@BlackwellEdin
@heffersbookshop
@ConwayHall
More on our Events page🎟️
ALT Folklore launch events
The Folklore Centre, Todmorden retweeted
I'm so pleased that the first launch event for Folklore will be held in one of my favourite (and local) places @CentreMyth this Saturday - book your free ticket here: folkloremythmagic.com/event-…
The Folklore Centre, Todmorden retweeted
Our brand new @FolkloreSociety website was launched today! Going strong since 1878. Keep a look out for new content and become a member!
folklore-society.com/
Next Saturday! Join regular guest speaker Ceri Houlbrook for the launch of this amazing new Folklore book!
FREE but booking essential at folkloremythmagic.com/event-…
The Folklore Centre, Todmorden retweeted
Autumn is here and it's time to celebrate the folkloric 🍂
'Folklore: A journey through the past and present' is a gripping guide to the weird yet everyday world of British folklore.
Find an event near you between September and November! 📍
All events can be found at the link in our bio 🔗
Launch event in Todmorden on 20th September!
Register your free place here- folkloremythmagic.com/event-…
Publishing this month! 🍂
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A gripping new guide to the weird yet everyday world of British folklore, written by leading experts @odavies9 & @CeriHoulbrook.
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Pre-order this stunning hardback edition now from all good bookshops & online.📖
ALT Folklore by Ceri Houlbrook & Owen Davies
Looking forward to this next weekend- great line-up and interesting talks!
I’ll be waffling on about, I mean speaking authoritatively about, Satanic Freemasonry, or lack of …
@FolkloreSociety
folklore-society.com/event/2…
