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Hands-on archaeology

11:00am-4:30pm on Saturday 28 March
12:00pm-4:30pm on Sunday 29 March

Times shown are in GMT (UTC +0) up to the 26th March. For events on or after 27th March times are in BST (UTC +1).

University Centre, Granta Place Mill Lane, CB2 1RU

Join the team from the Department of Archaeology, the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, the Cambridge Archaeological Unit, and the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, who will be showcasing a variety of archaeological research through a range of hands-on activities during the Family Weekend. Come along to speak to us about our research, see and handle artefacts, and find out what it’s like to be an archaeologist!

Drop-in activity, no booking required.

Booking required:
RECOMMENDED

Additional Information

Booking required:
RECOMMENDED
Age: Under 5s, All Ages, Adults, Children under 12, 12 – 18 years, Family Group
Format: Hands-on Activity
Timing: Drop in, In person, Booking not required
Cost: Free
Event Capacity: N/A
Theme: Society, Discovery, Climate & Environment
Accessibility: Lift

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Booking not required
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Hands-on Activity
Age: 
Family Group
Under 5s
Children under 12
Adults
12 – 18 years
All Ages

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