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19 October 2019—19 April 2020

Do you believe in magic?

EXHIBITION: From ancient uses of witchcraft, to the role superstition plays in the modern mind, this exhibition looks at how magic has been used to heal, hunt and harm.

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31 March 2020

The effect of Coronavirus on Bristol

The effect of Coronavirus on Bristol
19 March 2020

Rock-tastic fun for schools during British Science Week

27 February 2020

My climate emergency dress – and why I donated it to M Shed

24 February 2020

Presenting Year 7s - behind the scenes at M Shed

18 February 2020

Arnos Vale Cemetery archive now open

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