IN PERSON St James': Pulpit to Puppets
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IN PERSON St James': Pulpit to Puppets

Join Ian Woods as he explores the history of St James' Pockthorpe, from being a church to its conversion into the Norwich Puppet Theatre.

By Norfolk Heritage Centre

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Heritage Meeting Room, Millennium Library

Norwich Millennium Library and Norfolk Record Office Norwich NR2 1AW United Kingdom

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  • Event lasts 1 hour

Join Ian Woods, retired manager of Norwich Puppet Theatre, as he explores the history of St James' Pockthorpe, from being a church to its conversion into one of only three dedicated puppet theatres in England. Using images, anecdotes and maybe some animated friends, he will trace the development of this much loved cultural icon in Norwich's artistic landscape.

This free talk will take place in person in the Heritage Meeting Room, Norfolk Heritage Centre (on the second floor of the Norfolk and Norwich Millennium Library) and will also be livestreamed.

Booking is essential. To attend in person, book here at norfolkheritagecentre.eventbrite.co.uk or email heritagecentre@norfolk.gov.uk.

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Norfolk Heritage Centre

Norfolk Heritage Centre (NHC), situated on the second floor of the Norfolk and Norwich Millennium Library, is the perfect place to begin your local, family or house history research.

Bringing together a large local studies collection of more than half a million printed volumes, maps and photographs with free online resources and access to the most popular Norfolk Record Office archives, NHC provides a dedicated secure research space in the city

We have an exciting and varied events programme of workshops, talks and children's activities as well as offering one to one research advice from Norfolk Record Office Staff. 

Tel: 01603 774740

Email: heritagecentre@norfolk.gov.uk

More info: https://bit.ly/3t7g9Fi

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Sep 9 · 13:00 GMT+1