Library event Life in Medieval Bury St Edmunds: Talk by John Dolan
Learn about life in Medieval Bury St Edmunds with guest speaker John Dolan.
- Date
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Thu 15 Oct 2026
- Time
- 19:00 – 21:30
- Place
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Thurston Library, Bury Saint Edmunds, IP31
About this event
Join us at Thurston Library for an illustrative talk with guest speaker John Dolan, official tour guide for Bury St Edmunds!
John will be taking us on an historic journey to see what life was like at the Abbey of Bury St Edmunds in Medieval times and for the people who lived in its shadow.
Tickets ar £6 each (cash only). Price includes refreshments. Please book your place in-person by speaking with a member of library staff during opening hours.
This event has been kindly organised by the Friends of Thurston Library.
Dates and times
- Time
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19:00 – 21:30
- Thu 15 Oct 2026
Booking information
£6 per person (cash only). Please book your place by speaking with a member of library staff during opening hours.
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
- Parking available on site
- Accessible toilets
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