Scented History: Sunday 19th October Date: Sunday 19th October Time: 10:30 am – 1:30 pm Duration: 3 hours Location: String of Horses, Long Room If you have mobility concerns or require assistance accessing a first-floor room, please notify us as soon as possible via bookings@avoncroft.org.uk so we can accommodate your needs. Course Details: In the Scented History workshop, participants will create incense cones, potpourri, and pomanders using recipes inspired by 15th and 16th-century receipt and remedy books. Along the way, they will learn about the historical significance of herbs and scents in daily life, as well as their medicinal uses. Tutor Details: Geanina is a living historian and qualified teacher with 20 years’ experience. She delivers a range of hands-on workshops exploring the rich history behind herbal crafts and stillroom practices. Her workshops combine historical storytelling, practical skills, and the creation of beautiful and functional items, offering participants an immersive and educational experience. Fee: £65 per person (£60 for members) Please note, the reduced members rate applies to members only. Please list your membership number in the notes section at the point of booking. Participant information: Over 18s only. Refreshments: Filter coffee and tea will be provided free of charge. The Museum tearoom, serving a range of hot and cold food and drinks, will also be open. Cancellation Policy: All workshops are non-refundable, unless the Museum is required to cancel. FREE Your browser must support JavaScript in order to make a booking. Adult: £65: Member: £60: Month / Day / Year Book now