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Tue 20 Oct(and 3 more dates)

Sir Walter Raleigh at Elizabeth Castle

at ELizabeth Castle

Sir Walter Raleigh at Elizabeth Castle

Time travel to the Elizabethan Age and meet the legendary Sir Walter Raleigh, one of the most distinguished figures of the era. Described as a "great man of the Elizabethan age" and "Jersey’s most distinguished Governor", Raleigh was a true Renaissance man.

Hear firsthand accounts of his incredible adventures at sea, from his voyages to the Americas in search of new lands to his role in the establishment of English colonies. Raleigh's tales will bring to life the excitement and danger of exploration during the late 16th century when the world was still largely unknown and the seas were filled with both opportunity and peril.

Step into the vibrant world of the Elizabethan court and the perilous, exhilarating age of exploration with him. Listen as he recounts his journeys, his influence on Jersey’s heritage, and his role in the grand political and cultural events of the time.

All 4 dates
  • Tue, 20 Oct 2026 · 12:00–15:00
  • Thu, 22 Oct 2026 · 12:00–15:00
  • Tue, 27 Oct 2026 · 12:00–15:00
  • Thu, 29 Oct 2026 · 12:00–15:00

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