

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Deciphering Medieval Animals
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 11 Apr, 2026 at 10:30 am (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: // Saturday, April 11 | 10:30 – 11:30am | Community Room | All Ages //

Join Dr. Ashley Castelino from The Medieval Institute at the University of Notre Dame for an entertaining and educational tour of some of medieval literature’s strangest animals. Solve complex animal riddles, translate old languages, and try your best to decipher some of the most ridiculous animal illustrations. Along the way, you’ll learn about what people in the medieval world really thought about the animals they lived with, what makes humans human, and why medieval monks simply could not draw a lion!

No registration is required. You do not need a library card to attend this FREE event. #medieval #animals
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/niles/deciphering-medieval-animals/200029927756907
- **Event Categories**: Art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Niles
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 620 E Main St, Niles, MI, United States, Michigan 49120
- **lat**: 41.82921
- **long**: -86.25175
- **full address**: 620 E Main St, Niles, MI, United States, Michigan 49120

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Deciphering Medieval Animals
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Deciphering Medieval Animals being held?
  - **A:** Deciphering Medieval Animals takes place on Sat, 11 Apr, 2026 at 10:30 am to Sat, 11 Apr, 2026 at 10:30 am at 620 E Main St, Niles, MI, United States, Michigan 49120.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Deciphering Medieval Animals?
  - **A:** Deciphering Medieval Animals is organized by Niles District Library.

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