Archaeological Crafts and Discovery at Weston Museum

A day of historical finds and family friendly crafts, free to join for all ages. Weston Museum and the Heritage Team from North Somerset Council will once again be collaborating to host their annual Festival of Archaeology Day. 

Activities will include:

• Family friendly crafts and activities - construct an Iron Age round house, design a Roman mosaic, create some Medieval stained glass and weave a Viking braid.
• See equipment used in archaeological surveying and metal detecting.
• View some pottery and metal detected finds and learn about their discovery.
• Discover history in North Somerset by interacting with the Know Your Place website.
• Learn about how archaeology isn't just about digging, but involves a wide range of skills and knowledge.
• Chat to our friendly volunteers, learning and historic environment teams, to discover heritage in North Somerset.
• Interact with heritage social media posts.