
The History & Folklore of Cats
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The History & Folklore of Cats will be held at Hen & Chicken in Bristol on 24 November 2026. This event features a talk exploring the myths and legends surrounding cats, followed by a Q&A session. Tickets are priced at £16.00.
⭐ Join us at Hen & Chicken Bristol for The History & Folklore of Cats, where tickets will grant you entry into a world of myths and legends! Highlights 📚 Discover the fascinating history of cats in myths and folklore 🗣️ Engaging talk followed by a Q&A session 📅 Learn about cats' transition from gods to feared omens 🐾 Find out what our relationship with cats reveals about us General Info 📅 Date: 27 October 2026 🕒 Time: 19:00 ⏱️ Duration: 2h 30min 📍 Venue: Hen & Chicken Bristol, 210 North St, Bristol BS3 1JF, UK 👤 Age requirement: This is an 18+ event Description Explore the strange history of cats in myth and folklore, from worshipped gods to feared omens. Dr Joan Passey will guide you through myths and beliefs about cats from cultures around the world, explaining their powerful place in our imagination. Expect strange stories, surprising history, and insights into why cats still fascinate us today. Doors open at 7pm, talk starts at 7:30pm - come down early to grab a good seat! Get your tickets now for The History & Folklore of Cats in Bristol!
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The History & Folklore of Cats takes place on Tuesday, 24 November 2026.
The History & Folklore of Cats is held at Hen & Chicken in Bristol (210 North Street, Bristol// BS3 1JF).
Tickets for The History & Folklore of Cats are priced at £16. Live prices and availability are shown on Fever.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Hen & Chicken can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for The History & Folklore of Cats can be booked via Fever using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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The History & Folklore of Cats will be held at Hen & Chicken in Bristol on 24 November 2026. This event features a talk exploring the myths and legends surrounding cats, followed by a Q&A session. Tickets are priced at £16.00.
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⭐ Join us at Hen & Chicken Bristol for The History & Folklore of Cats, where tickets will grant you entry into a world of myths and legends! Highlights 📚 Discover the fascinating history of cats in myths and folklore 🗣️ Engaging talk followed by a Q&A session 📅 Learn about cats' transition from gods to feared omens 🐾 Find out what our relationship with cats reveals about us General Info 📅 Date: 27 October 2026 🕒 Time: 19:00 ⏱️ Duration: 2h 30min 📍 Venue: Hen & Chicken Bristol, 210 North St, Bristol BS3 1JF, UK 👤 Age requirement: This is an 18+ event Description Explore the strange history of cats in myth and folklore, from worshipped gods to feared omens. Dr Joan Passey will guide you through myths and beliefs about cats from cultures around the world, explaining their powerful place in our imagination. Expect strange stories, surprising history, and insights into why cats still fascinate us today. Doors open at 7pm, talk starts at 7:30pm - come down early to grab a good seat! Get your tickets now for The History & Folklore of Cats in Bristol!
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Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is The History & Folklore of Cats?
The History & Folklore of Cats takes place on Tuesday, 24 November 2026.
Where is The History & Folklore of Cats taking place?
The History & Folklore of Cats is held at Hen & Chicken in Bristol (210 North Street, Bristol// BS3 1JF).
How much are tickets for The History & Folklore of Cats?
Tickets for The History & Folklore of Cats are priced at £16. Live prices and availability are shown on Fever.
Is there anywhere to stay near The History & Folklore of Cats?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Hen & Chicken can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for The History & Folklore of Cats?
Tickets for The History & Folklore of Cats can be booked via Fever using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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210 North Street, Bristol// BS3 1JF
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