Aphra Behn wine, made by Kentish vineyard Barsole
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Aphra Behn wine, made by Kentish vineyard Barsole, features at the Canterbury Wine Festival, Westgate Hall.
Canterbury’s Aphra Behn (1640-1689): Literature’s best kept secret
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Exhibition at The Beaney, High Street, Canterbury ‘Canterbury’s Aphra Behn (1640-1689): Literature’s best kept secret’.
Aphra Behn Festival
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A week-long public celebration of Behn, coinciding with an international conference Aphra Behn and her Restoration at the University of Kent which will attract over 150 visitors from a dozen different countries to Canterbury. Activities include a full-scale production of Behn’s The Amorous Prince by The Canterbury Players (performances in the Anselm Space, CCCU); Behn-themed walks; a ‘Curating Aphra’ event and outreach activities at The Beaney; public lectures, and a production of Behn’s The Rover by students at the King’s School.
Laying flowers on Aphra Behn’s grave in Westminster Abbey
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Laying flowers on Aphra Behn’s grave in Westminster Abbey. Trip by train, entry to the Abbey, and the flower-laying. To book (£5 per ticket) click the link below.
Statue unveiling and celebration
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The Behn statue – outcome of the successful A is for Aphra campaign – with associated events.