Friday 12 December 2014

Win a free copy of "Any Mummers 'Lowed In" Contest draw date Dec 16!



Would you like to win a free copy of my new book, "Any Mummers 'Lowed In? Christmas Mummering Traditions in Newfoundland and Labrador"? Well, you might be the lucky one who does! Downhome Magazine is running a contest, with a draw date of Dec 16th. Enter here, and who knows, the Downhome jannies might give you a free copy for Christmas!




Wednesday 3 December 2014

Unveiled: The research and stories behind “Any Mummers ‘Lowed In?”


Unveiled: The research and stories behind “Any Mummers ‘Lowed In?”
Wednesday, December 3rd, 7pm.
Engaging Evenings Series, The Rooms Theatre, St. John's

Folklorist and author Dale Jarvis presents an illustrated talk on the work that went into the making of his most recent book, “Any Mummers ‘Lowed In?” Using examples from historical records, oral histories and collected photographs, Dale will explain how the book came together, and share stories from his research.

Presented as part of the Mummers Festival