Under a Hill, a King Lays Sleeping - Storytelling with Bernadette Russell

Schedule

Fri May 22 2026 at 07:00 pm to 09:00 pm

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Location

Butser Ancient Farm | Waterlooville, EN

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๐ŸŒ™ Unearth Hampshireโ€™s hidden magic with tales of giants, witches, and sleeping kings!
๐Ÿ“– Join local author and storyteller Bernadette Russell for a wild and magical evening of Hampshire myth and folklore.
๐Ÿ‰ Hear of the King asleep beneath a hill (perhaps a dragon!), the giant Ascapart, the enchanted stone circle, a ghostly horse, and the witches and spirits that haunt our lands.
๐ŸŒฟ Be re-enchanted by stories, songs, and poetry inspired by Hampshireโ€™s chalk downs, forests, and coastline - a region rich with wonder and ancient wisdom.
๐ŸŽค Bernadette has performed at the Royal Albert Hall, National Theatre, and Southbank Centre, and brings her acclaimed storytelling to Butser Ancient Farm once more.
๐Ÿ”ฅ A night to remember - full of myth, mystery, and magic!
๐Ÿ“… Date: May 22nd 2026 ๐Ÿ•– Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Location: Butser Ancient Farm
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