Library hosting ‘Downton Abbey’-inspired event | Arts & Culture

NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC (WECT) – Fans of the hit TV show Downton Abbey can enjoy a day of activities inspired by the drama soon.

According to the New Hanover County Library’s website, a program will take place at the Northeast Regional Public Library on Sunday, Feb. 17 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.

There will be tea, treats, trivia and more, and two UNCW professors will even lead a conversation on history, culture and literature from the show’s era.

Participants are encouraged to dress up like characters on the show if they choose.

Space for the event is limited, and registration is required.

The library is located at 1241 Military Cutoff Rd.

For more information, including how to register, visit http://nhcpl.libguides.com/downton

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