Explore the fascinating journey of opium through the ages, from ancient medicine to Victorian addiction.
Join Lee Ismail, Head of Natural Sciences and Curator of the Booth Museum, as he reveals the natural history of the opium poppy and traces its powerful impact across centuries. Discover how this mysterious plant shaped cultures and left its mark on medicine and society – for better and worse.
This one-night event promises an intriguing look into the world of opium, past and present. Tickets are limited, so book now to secure your place!
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