Hardy’s Wessex: A talk by curator Harriet Still
Join curator Harriet Still to learn about the new exhibition ‘Thomas Hardy: The landscapes that inspired a writer’.
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Join curator Harriet Still to learn about the new exhibition ‘Thomas Hardy: The landscapes that inspired a writer’.
Harriet’s talk will include a brief introduction to the famous author and then offer a more detailed overview of the different themes covered in each venue. You can ask questions and learn about the star objects featured across the four museums.
Pre-booking essential
For more information and booking details visit the museum website.
Males great bustards perform spectacular courtship displays, gathering at a ‘lek’ or small display ground to try to impress the females.
The great bustard has a dignified slow walk but tends to run when disturbed, rather than fly.
The hen-bird on display at The Salisbury Museum was one of the last great bustards to be eaten in the town!