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MAY
30th May 2013
Mystic Chemist: The Life of Albert Hofmann and his Discovery of LSD
31st May 2013
Mouse Taxidermy with Shannon Harmon
JUNE
2nd June 2013
Mouse Taxidermy with Shannon Harmon
2nd June 2013
Wax Wounds Workshop with Eleanor Crook
3rd June 2013
Roberta Ballestriero on Anatomical Waxes
4th June 2013
A History of Music Driving Women Mad with Dr. James Kennaway
5th June 2013
Solitary Vice: Sex and Dissection in Georgian London with Simon Chaplin
6th June 2013
Betsy Bradley on Heartthrobs of the Human Zoo: Ethnographic Exhibitions and Captive Celebrities of Turn of the Century America
7th June 2013
The Astounding Collection of Henry Wellcome:Blythe House Backstage Tour
10th June 2013
Neapolitan Cult of the Dead with Chiara Ambrosio
11th June 2013
A Vile Vaudeville of Gothic Attractions with Mervyn Heard
12th June 2013
Professor Heard's Most Extraordinary Magic Lantern Show
13th June 2013
Speaking Reliquaries and Christian Death Rituals: Part One of the "Hairy Secrets" series
14th June 2013
The Victorian Art of Hair Jewellery: a workshop with Art Historian and Master Jeweler Karen Bachmann
14th June 2013
The History of Memento Mori and Death's Head Iconography: Part two of the "Hairy Secrets" series
15th June 2013
The Victorian Art of Hair Jewellery: a workshop with Art Historian and Master Jeweler Karen Bachmann
16th June 2013
The Victorian Art of Hair Jewellery: a workshop with Art Historian and Master Jeweler Karen Bachmann
17th June 2013
The Victorian Love Affair with Death and the Art of Mourning Hair Jewellery: Part Three of the "Hairy Secrets" series
18th June 2013
Dissection and Witchcraft: Images of Corpses in Early
Modern Art with Constanza Isaza Martinez
19th June 2013
Book Launch: The Sea Inside by Philip Hoare
20th June 2013
Future Death, Future Dead Bodies, and Future Cemeteries with Dr John Troyer
21st June 2013
Mouse Taxidermy with Shannon Harmon
23rd June 2013
'She Healed Their Bodies with her Hot White Passions': The Role of the Nurse in Romantic Fiction with Natasha McEnroe
24th June 2013
Face lift or reconstruction? Redesigning Amsterdam's anatomical museum, the Vrolik
25th June 2013
The walking dead of 1803 with Phil Loring
26th June 2013
Influencing Machines with Mike Jay
27th June 2013
A Waxen France: Madame Tussaud's Representations of the French with Patricia Philbeam
28th June 2013
Backstage Tour of the Zoological Collection of the Natural History Museum with Miranda Lowe
29th June 2013 Bat in Glass Dome Workshop: Part of a DIY Wunderkammer Series
30th June 2013 Bat in Glass Dome Workshop: Part of a DIY Wunderkammer Series
JULY
5th July 2013 Mouse Taxidermy with Shannon Harmon
9th July 2013 The Coming of Age of the Danse Macabre on the Verge of the Industrial Age with Alexander L Bieri
10th July 2013 Viva La Muerte: The Mushrooming Cult of Saint Death
15th July 2013 From Blue Beads to Hair Sandwiches: Edward Lovett and London's Folk Medicine 18th July 2013 The Vampires of London: A Cinematic Survey with William Fowler and Mark Pilkington
24th July 2013 "Here's a Health to the Barley Mow: a Century of Folk Customs and Ancient Rural Games" Screenings of Short Films from the BFI Folk Film Archives with William Fowler
25th July 2013 Of Satyrs, Horses, and Camels: Imaginative Natural History
28th July 2013 Mouse Taxidermy with Shannon Harmon
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