Latin Day School: Dido 6 a mythical African queen (with George Sharpley) 6 The Classics Library
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Curious about Dido's story and its power? Join an immersive day school with George Sharpley: explore Virgil's Aeneid through guided readings, debate interpretations, and build critical skills useful for uni and humanities careers. In-person at The Roman Bath — connect with peers and experts.
This in-person day school explores the legend of Dido and Aeneas through close readings from Virgil's Aeneid, with English translations and expert commentary. Sessions include guided readings and group discussion led by George Sharpley, focussing on Didos story, its literary context, and its reception.
The event is delivered as an immersive one-day workshop for people interested in Latin literature, classical myth, and the history and interpretation of the Aeneid. It takes place at The Roman Baths in Bath on Saturday 16 May 2026 from 10:00 to 16:00.
Attendees should book a ticket in advance via the event page; the listed ticket price is 35.
George Sharpley
Dates from the previous cycle — new dates are announced when applications reopen.
16 May 2026 – 16 May 2026
Location
£55
Ticket price 35 shown on event page (note: page lists 35). Book via the Roman Baths event page linked from the listing.
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