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Bodleian Libraries, Tolkien showcase (c) Marcel Aubron-Bülles

22. October 2018

A week-long farewell to Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth

One of the most exciting exhibitions ever to have taken place on J.R.R. Tolkien’s life and works is coming to a close. Bodleian Libraries’ TOLKIEN: MAKER OF MIDDLE-EARTH will end next weekend on Oct...

Hobbit Week 2018 invitation by @theisleofapples

Events / Fandom

18. September 2018

Join us for Tolkien/ Hobbit Week!

Every year fans the world over make a special effort to celebrate J.R.R. Tolkien’s life and works during Hobbit Week or Tolkien Week, the week including the weekend of September 22, Bilbo and Frodo’s...

Eagle & Child, Oxford, UK (c) Marcel Aubron-Bülles

Events / Tolkien

31. May 2018

Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth. The exhibition of a generation

From June 1st, 2018 the Bodleian Libraries will be presenting an exhibition of Tolkien‘s life and works of special magnificence. Drawing from the vaults of their Tolkien archives and the manuscript collection at the...

Aubusson weaves Tolkien (c) Cité international de la tapisserie - Aubusson

Events / Tolkien

8. April 2018

Tolkien tapestry unveiled at Aubusson

On April 6 the first of several tapestries based on J.R.R. Tolkien’s illustrations was unveiled in a ceremony at Aubusson which is home to one of the most well-known tapestry-producing industries in France. As...

Sheldonian Theatre and entrance to Museum of the History of Science, Oxford

Events

25. March 2018

Tolkien Reading Day 2018: Home and Hearth: the many ways of being a Hobbit

Every year on March 25th Tolkien Reading Day is being celebrated the world over. The date of the 25th of March was chosen as the date on which the Ring was destroyed, completing Frodo’s...

Events

27. October 2017

Literary Worldbuilding – International Conference at Augsburg University on Tolkien, Jordan, Williams, Lovecraft, George R.R. Martin

I am en route to the 14th Tolkien Seminar by the German Tolkien Society hosted by the Faculty of Arts at the University of Augsburg. Augsburg Uni has been holding lecture series on Tolkien...

BagginsBirthdayDash (c) Myla Minalda and @caskandquill

Events / Fandom

18. September 2017

Celebrating Tolkien on Instagram – it’s Hobbit Week

The ‘Tolkien Tribe’, a group of dedicated bookstagrammers on Instagram, is celebrating Hobbit Week in style – from Sept 17 to Sept 23 we will be hosting giveaways, doing a Lord of the Rings...

Events

22. September 2016

Happy Birthday, Bilbo and Frodo Baggins

22nd September is a very special day for Tolkien fans all over the world as it is the birthday of two very special hobbits – Bilbo and Frodo Baggins. On this day the world...

Books / Events

31. May 2016

Support Kickstarter project “BANDERSNATCH Goes Audio!!” today

Diana Pavlac Glyer has taken interest in one particularly fascinating field of research with the Inklings, that is the likes of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams and friends – their creativity, their friendship,...

Back to the Hobbits (WB, UP, Hobbiton (NZ), T.M. Eckrich, DTG

Events / Fun stuff

21. October 2015

Back to the Hobbits. Can it be true, Marty?

Today is a very special day for many of us out there. Today, the past, the present, and the future may come together in an explosion of awesomeness. Luckily enough, the German Tolkien Society...

Category: Events

A week-long farewell to Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth

Join us for Tolkien/ Hobbit Week!

Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth. The exhibition of a generation

Tolkien tapestry unveiled at Aubusson

Tolkien Reading Day 2018: Home and Hearth: the many ways of being a Hobbit

Literary Worldbuilding – International Conference at Augsburg University on Tolkien, Jordan, Williams, Lovecraft, George R.R. Martin

Celebrating Tolkien on Instagram – it’s Hobbit Week

Happy Birthday, Bilbo and Frodo Baggins

Support Kickstarter project “BANDERSNATCH Goes Audio!!” today

Back to the Hobbits. Can it be true, Marty?

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