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Maps Show and Tell SOLD OUT
Bodleian Libraries
Friday, 22 March 2024
11:10am
40 minutes
Weston Library: Bahari Room
Free
Discover treasures from the Bodleian’s map collection with the library’s experts.
Daily Monday to Friday during the festival 11.10am – 11.50am. Places are limited and must be booked.
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