Tattie Howking and Tumshie Lanterns – Spooky Seasonal Customs and Tales

Workshop
Culture Perth & Kinross
AK Bell Library
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Celebrate World Food Day with us in a hilarious and delicious event in the lead up to Hallowe'en, filled with family friendly Scottish folklore. Join herbalist and storyteller Amanda Edmiston (Botanica Fabula) for stories of tattie howking holidays and tumshie lanterns, and get ready to make and taste some VERY CURIOUS traditional potions! 

Spaces are limited, please book in advance online via Perthshire Box Office.

This event is generously supported by the Eric King Chiu Lo Legacy and Botanica Fabula .

Dates
Thur 16 Oct: 11:00
Tickets Price

£3.30 (inc. 10% booking fee)

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AK Bell Library

2 - 8 York Place, Perth, PH2 8EP

The AK Bell Library is the main public library for Perth & Kinross. This bright building is a great place to relax and learn about the history and culture of Perthshire.

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