Maidstone Museum Thanksgiving Talk: Storytelling & Indigenous Communities
27 November 2025
ABOUT
Join Dr Padraig Kirwan from Goldsmith University as he considers the wealth of material found in the Maidstone Museum's North American and Indigenous collection for Thanksgiving. Currently the Principal Investigator on 'Sharing Lands: Reconciliation, Recognition, & Reciprocity', Kirwan's research examines potential moments of connection Indigenous nations and non-Native communities. His work often reflects on the way in which cultural beliefs, stories and presences can be shared and interpreted in the current moment. During this talk he will consider the museums’ ethnographic collection, its long history, and more.
DETAILS
Maidstone Museum Thanksgiving Talk: Storytelling & Indigenous Communities
Tickets £10
Thursday 27th September 2025, 7pm to 8:30pm
There are just 40 places for this talk - book now to avoid being missing out. Booking required.
Welcome drink provided – you are welcome to bring your own snacks and drinks in lidded containers.
Ticket sales are through the Hazlitt Box office but events are held at Maidstone Museum.
Tickets are non-refundable unless the event is cancelled by the museum.
ABOUT THE VENUE
Opened in 1955, The Hazlitt Theatre offers one of the liveliest and community focused programmes of arts and performance in the south east. The Hazlitt Theatre plays host to a wide variety of comedians, musicians, tributes, dance schools, amature dramatics and local and national performers.
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