Wednesday 14 October 2026 · 6pm, talk at 6:30pm

Profs & Pints: Witches of Antiquity

Guilford Hall Brewery, 1611 Guilford Ave

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The former Crown Cork & Seal building at 1611 Guilford Avenue, a long brick block with arched windows, photographed in 2017 before Guilford Hall Brewery opened in itThe building in 2017, before the brewery
The former Crown Cork & Seal building at 1611 Guilford Avenue, a long brick block with arched windows, photographed in 2017 before Guilford Hall Brewery opened in it · Photo: Baltimore Heritage from Baltimore, MD, USA · CC0
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Wednesday 14 October 2026, 6pm, talk at 6:30pm

Barbette Stanley Spaeth, professor emerita of classical studies at William & Mary, on the witches of ancient Greece and Rome, from Circe and Medea to Lucan's Erictho, and why the image changed on the way to Rome. Advance tickets $13.50 plus tax and fees; $17 at the door, $15 with a student ID. Doors at 5, open seating. Delivered at an adult level; under 18s with an adult.

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