Flintknapping Workshops, running as part of Around the World featuring Dunstable Festival of Archaeology
Multiple dates and times available
Workshops running as part of an event -Around the World featuring Dunstable Festival of Archaeology- https://www.facebook.com/events/725717802172348
There will be flintknapping workshops on Saturday 30 July in Priory Gardens for ages 10 +.
Book on Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/360523584747
Book on to one of our flintknapping workshops with Master Flintknapper and Primitive Technologist Karl Lee from Primitive Technology UK https://www.facebook.com/Primitive-Technology-UK-536246559730929/
Karl has over 30 years’ experience teaching and demonstrating prehistoric skills. He has worked with the British Museum, Natural History Museum and many universities. Karl has worked on many research projects over the years, the most recent taking him to Zambia, Africa. If you have seen the Movie ‘Alpha’ you may have seen Karl’s handy work, as he made all of the stone tools for the film.
Come along and make your very own stone tool and learn the skills of YOUR ancestors.
The workshop sessions will be timed and will start with a compulsory health and safety introduction. Participants must have legs and feet covered. Sorry, no shorts and flip flops!
The workshops sessions will run at the following times:
11.00 am - 12.30 pm
1.00 pm - 2.30 pm
3.00 pm - 4.30 pm
Book on Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/360523584747 or turn up on 30 July and book your slot directly with Karl Lee, at least fifteen minutes in advance of the session commencing.
Location
Priory Gardens , Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 3RZ, United Kingdom
Additional location/direction information
Priory Gardens is situated to the rear of Priory House - Priory House, 33 High St S, Dunstable LU6 3RZ
Schedule
Sat, 30 Jul
11:00 AM
Sat, 30 Jul
1:00 PM
Sat, 30 Jul
3:00 PM
Duration of event
The workshops sessions will run at the following times:
11.00 am - 12.30 pm
1.00 pm - 2.30 pm
3.00 pm - 4.30 pm
Additional booking information
Book on Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/360523584747 or turn up on 30 July and book your slot directly with Karl Lee, at least fifteen minutes in advance of the session commencing.