Alice’s Day Talks and Film in Oxford:
4 July 2026

at the Bodleian’s Weston Library, Broad Street, Oxford

10.45       Lewis Carroll’s ‘Useful and Instructive’ limericks

Mark Davies, Lewis Carroll Society

11.30       “Say ‘How D’Ye Do?’ and Shake Hands”

Matt Crandall, Disney Alice collector and author

12.15       Lewis Carroll, Darwin, and The Hunting of the Snark

Stephen Thetford, Lewis Carroll Society

13.45       The Hunting of the Snark: Simon DaVison’s 2023 film

See here for more information about all of the above: Alice’s Day Talks and Film | Visit the Bodleian Libraries

15.45       LCS members’ social at The Head of the River (with mystery give-aways!). Non-members very welcome.

PLUS

11 – 12 noon & 14.30 – 15.30 at Alice’s Shop: come and meet LCS member Susanna Johnston, author of ‘The Secret of the Snark’.

14.30 at The Story Museum: LCS member Anna James will talk about her children’s book, ‘Alice with a Why’.

For details of the entire day’s programme (and events on Sunday 5 July) see here:

Alice’s Day | About Us | The Story Museum

AND on SUNDAY 5 JULY

Alice in Waterland walks around Christ Church Meadow with Mark Davies:

11.00 – 12.30   Book in advance

14.00 – 15.30 – Book in advance

14.00 – 16.00          Snarks, Riddles and Rhymes at The Treacle Well, Binsey, hosted by Oxford Children’s Book Group (with LCS member Jacqui Holderness).