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The History of Easter and its Customs

Date Tuesday 4th April 2017
Time 10:30 until 11:30
Meet At Sheffield Reading Room
Central Library, Surrey Street, Sheffield
S1 1X
Organised By Sheffield Libraries
Description The History of Easter and its Customs A new talk by Patrick Harding From the Dark Ages to dark chocolate eggs. Of full moons and the date of Easter. From pancakes to simnel cakes, Maundy money and egg hunting. Also not forgetting Easter bunnies, lilies and the Church. As we approach the holiday, join Patrick Harding for this new talk exploring some of the many customs relating to Easter. Places are FREE but must be booked through Eventbrite at www.sheffieldlibraries.eventbrite.co.uk
Contact Dan Marshall
Phone No. 0114 273 4723
Email dan.marshall [at] sheffield.gov.uk
Website http://www.sheffield.gov.uk/libraries
Type of Event Talk
Primary Focus General Interest
Wheelchair/Pushchair Accessible No
Suitable for Families No