On the ground

Roman Leicester Family Day

12:00 PM

Cultural Quarter Earlies, Leicester’s FREE monthly creative family festival, travels back in time to Roman Leicester this July with activities across multiple venues!

Find out what it was like to live in Roman Leicester, handle real Roman pottery and try your hand at archaeological excavation with University of Leicester archaeologists + Aqueducts, Army drills, Excavations, Roman Fashion and more at LCB Depot, 31 Rutland St, Leicester LE1 1RE

Make Roman Pots at Two Queens, 2 Queen St, Leicester LE1 1QW

Make Kamihanga lion gladiators at Leicester Print Workshop, 50 St George St, Leicester LE1 1QG

Roman Discovery - Come and play an archaeologist and explore some of Leicester's Romans Stories! At Curve, Rutland Street Leicester LE1 1SB  for events at the Curve please book via https://www.curveonline.co.uk/whats-on/workshops/cq-earlies-2024/

Create your own Armour with Kala Arts FREE! PLUS Horrible Histories: Rotten Romans ASC Friendly screening at 11:30 and a regular afternoon screening at 15:15. All tickets £3. Phoenix, 4 Midland St, Leicester LE1 1TG

And travel in between in style on a Roman Rickshaw!

Free tickets via linktr.ee/Culturalquarterearlies @cqearlies, or just drop in!

 

This event is in collaboration with the University of Leicester Heritage Hub and the Friends of the Jewry Wall Museum.

Location

LCB Depot, 31 Rutland St, Leicester, LE1 1RE, United Kingdom

Schedule

Sat, 13 Jul

12:00 PM

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4:00 PM

Duration of event

4 Hours

Additional booking information

Curve workshops have limited spaces so make sure you book. https://www.curveonline.co.uk/whats-on/workshops/cq-earlies-2024/

Most other workshops are drop in but booking a ticket helps us understand how many people might be coming