Next year marks 400 years since the death of playwright William Shakespeare and the celebrations start early in Brook with a seminar at Fintry Retreat House in Church Lane, at the end of January.

Shakespeare scholar Joseph Milne leads ‘Shakespeare and The Divine Law of Nature: an Exploration of Shakespeare’s Dramatic Symbolism,’ on Saturday, January 30, from 10am-3.30pm.

Dr Milne has been leading seminars about the world-famous Bard at the Temenos Academy for 18 years, highlighting Shakespeare’s vision of the underlying divine laws that order the cosmos and shape human destiny.

A fellow of the Temenos Academy, trustee of The Eckhart Society, and editor of Land & Liberty magazine, until his retirement he was honorary lecturer in theology and religious studies at the University of Kent.

For more information and to book call 01428 682621, or visit www.thefintrytrust. org.uk – you can also email fintry.adminis [email protected]