Witchcraft in Kent: The Archaeological Evidence with Wayne Perkins
Mon 7th Sep 2026 -
19:00 - 20:30
Talks
Digging Into the Darker Side of Kent’s History
Explore the hidden world of Kent’s witchcraft past in this engaging talk. Discover how archaeologists uncover clues such as witch bottles, protective charms, and other ritual objects that reveal local fears, beliefs, and everyday practices from centuries ago. A fascinating look at the county’s supernatural history along with an examination of the witch trial which took place in Maidstone in 1652.
When: Monday 7th September 2026
Timings: 7 to 8:30pm
Price: £15 per person
Age: 12+
Places: Limited to 40 people
Accessibility: The room and our toilets are fully accessible
