Over a weekend in mid-July 2023 there was an archaeological event at Powis Castle during which visitors could participate in The Festival of Archaeology, “….a national, annual programme of events which runs over two weeks. Events in the series include activities, talks, guided walks, exhibitions, excavations, activities and more. The theme for this year is archaeology and creativity….”
Those who joined in could observe what goes on when an archaeological dig is in progress and have a go themselves. There were all sorts of other attractions, including “….activities, talks, guided walks, exhibitions, excavations, activities and more. The theme for this year is archaeology and creativity….”
As stated above, this particular weekend programme was part of the annual Festival of Archaeology, about which you can see much more at this site. Events take place all over the country. So take a look to see if there’s something happening near you.
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