United Kingdom
Bone and Antler Carving - Gweithdy Cerfio Esgyrn a Chyrn Ceirw
Bone and Antler Carving Workshop : 10am - 4pm
Roman Invasion! Goresgyniad Rhufeinig!
10am-5pm 17 and 18 August (arena displays at 12.30am and 2.30pm) Fresh from their conquest of Anglesey, soldiers of the Roman army have come to Castell Henllys to complete their occupation of Wales! Now the battles are over, will they destroy the fort? Will they try to encourage the tribe to adopt the Roman way of life and one day become Roman citizens?
Bark and Bast Workshop - Gweithdy Rhisgl a Phlisg
Create your own a bark container, like those found alongside Ötzi the Iceman in the Italian Alps in 1991. Come and find out more about one of the most important archaeological finds of the 20th century and how bark and other plant fibres such as bast were used during prehistory to create equipment, clothing and structures.
Woad Workshop - Gweithdy Glaslys
Woad Workshop Enjoy an introduction to woad - the ancient blue dye. You will make a dye vat and create various shades on wool yarn and fleece, learn about the dyeing process and how to grow woad. Price includes all materials, use of equipment and notes to take home.
£45 per person
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Early Textiles Study Group Biennial Conference
Dedicated to the memory of Karen Finch, visionary leader in textile conservation and research.
Pentref Oes Haearn Castell Henllys (UK)
Castell Henllys Iron Age Village is an established visitor centre and heritage site near Newport in North Pembrokeshire where the experience promises to take the visitor back in time and immerse the senses in Iron Age life. It is the only reconstructed Iron Age village in the UK where the roundhouses and granary have been built on the site of the original post holes. The hill-fort has also become one of the most prominent images of Welsh prehistory.
Castell Henllys is an established visitor centre and heritage site near Newport in North Pembrokeshire where the experience promises to take the visitor back in time and immerse the senses in Iron Age life. It is the only reconstructed Iron Age village in the UK where the roundhouses and granary have been built on the site of the original post holes...
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Iron Age INSET Day
Experience the Iron Age first-hand through an interactive talk and primitive skills workshops! Designed for teachers and Iron Age enthusiasts, this INSET day will help to support your KS2 topic, "Britain from the Stone to the Iron Age" and will give you a unique opportunity to learn and teach more about our past through hands-on experiences!