The Charles County Public Library After Hours Program: Beyond the Mirror – Feminist Fairy Tales
ZoomWe will be presenting our "Beyond the Mirror - Feminist Fairy Tales" lecture for the Charles County Library After Hours Program! FREE!
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Lectures
The Story of the Grimms’ Fairy Tales – Smithsonian Associates Lecture
ZoomIn 1812 in Germany, brothers and literary scholars Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm published a collection of 86 folktales, Kinder und Hausmärchen, known in English as Grimms Fairy Tales. A major...
$25
Profs & Pints Online: The Haunted House Lecture
CrowdcastProfs and Pints Online presents: “The Haunted House,” with Sara Cleto and Brittany Warman, former instructors at Ohio State University and co-founders of The Carterhaugh School of Folklore and the...
$12
Profs & Pints Online: How the Nutcracker Came To Life Lecture
CrowdcastProfs and Pints Online presents: “How the Nutcracker Came to Life,” with Sara Cleto and Brittany Warman, former instructors at Ohio State University and co-founders of The Carterhaugh School of...
$12
The 2021 Winter Solstice Extravaganza!
CrowdcastClick here to find out all about our big winter event with Dr. Steve Winick on December 21st, 2021 at 7PM ET!
$47
Smithsonian Associates: Fairy Tales: American Traditions Lecture
ZoomIt's easy to think of fairy tales as something distinctly European or antiquated. After all, many of the most famous fairy-tale collectors and writers lived hundreds of years ago in...
$25
Charles County Public Library: Folklore Strikes Back Lecture
CrowdcastThe Star Wars film franchise has long been called a modern myth. The stories of the series are indebted to traditional narrative forms like myth, legend, and fairy tale. Entire...
Free
Smithsonian Associates: Hans Christian Andersen: Tales That Enchant and Haunt
ZoomHans Christian Andersen is a name synonymous with fairy tales and a figure who has inspired much speculation and fascination in his readers. His stories have enchanted for more than...
$25
Profs & Pints: Persephone – Goddess of Spring and the Underworld Lecture
Bier Baron Tavern 1523 22nd St NW, Washington, DC, United StatesProfs and Pints DC presents: “Goddess of Spring and the Underworld,” an introduction to the Greek goddess Persephone in her many incarnations, with Sara Cleto and Brittany Warman, former instructors...
$12 – $15
Profs and Pints: How Mad Scientists Are Made Lecture
Bier Baron Tavern 1523 22nd St NW, Washington, DC, United StatesProfs and Pints DC presents: “How Mad Scientists are Made,” a look at monstrous experiments and quests for forbidden knowledge in literature, folklore, and film, with Sara Cleto and Brittany...
$12 – $15
Smithsonian Associates: French Fairy Tales Lecture
ZoomIl était une fois… Once upon a time, fairy tales were not the short, simple children’s stories we all know. Instead, they often carried subtle messages or warnings, or ridiculed...
$25
Gothic Solstice 2022
CrowdcastThis year, we weren't quite ready to leave the Gothic behind after we finished up our Gothic Realms course... winter is just the perfect time for ghost stories, and -...
$59