Matters of the Heart Month at Barts Pathology Museum

Have an alt-Valentine's heart-to-heart this February at the Barts Pathology Museum, Queen Mary University's perennial home of fascinating talks and workshops. Events include a talk on how the 'conditions' of hysteria and lovesickness were treated by nineteenth-century doctors (Feb 4), a four-hour aphrodisiac scent workshop with botanical expert Tanya Moulding (Feb 8), a history of STDs winningly titled 'A Night with Venus, a Lifetime with Mercury' (Feb 18) and more. Tickets are £7. Doors open at 6pm for 6.30pm. Advance booking is required. See the Barts website (below) for details.