ClassicsFest 2026 | A Gourmet Journey Through The Odyssey
Events List
Saturday 16th May | 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
A LIVE Lit & Phil Event | FREE
Saturday 16th May | 1pm
A Gourmet Journey Through The Odyssey
With Laura Coffey, Author & Journalist
Explore feasting and hospitality in Homer’s Odyssey, from Helen of Troy’s mind-altering wine to epic banquets. Journalist Laura Coffey shares insights from her Mediterranean travels and her memoir Enchanted Islands, linking Homer’s story to real-life locations.
A LIVE Lit & Phil Event | FREE
(If you would prefer to book directly over the phone, please call the Library Desk team on 0191 232 0192 and they will be happy to help)
