The Green Man: The Carvings and The Debate

A review of the many theories that attempt to explain his origin and meaning.

This once obscure carving - half-man, half-greenery - is found abundantly in medieval churches, but has recently risen to prominence because it symbolically reflects the ecological movement. A review of the many theories that attempt to explain his origin and meaning. Join City Guide Robert Stephenson to find out more.

This event will be delivered both in-person and online.

Join us in-person: For access to the event, please use the Aldermanbury entrance to Guildhall Library/The London Centre.

Join us Online: Zoom details will be provided to attendees by 24 hours prior to the event. If you do not receive the details by 5pm the day before, please contact the Events Team: ghlevents@cityoflondon.gov.uk