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Festival of Archaeology: Anglo-Saxons and Vikings

Sat 21 Jul 2018 - Sun 22 Jul 2018, Ashmolean Museum

Students enjoy free admission to the University’s gardens, libraries and museums year round. Show your University Card to enjoy free admission to the four University museums, the Botanic Garden, Harcourt Arboretum and the Weston Library, including all exhibitions.

FREE – no booking required

A big weekend of activities, with talks and crafts for all ages:

  • Meet Anglo-Saxon craftsmen and women and find out about the materials and techniques they used to create a range of fascinating objects.
  • Travel back to the lands of myth and mystery through a startling and spellbinding collection of tales of warriors, gods and grim monsters
  • Watch Anglo-Saxon carving demonstrations and have a go at making an Anglo-Saxon style finger ring.

Find out more at www.ashmolean.org/event/anglo-saxons-and-vikings.