Early Middle Ages

Join us in the great roundhouse at Butser Ancient Farm for a festive early evening of Winter Solstice storytelling with Red Phoenix. Enjoy a hot chocolate or drinks from the bar around the roaring fire while you soak up the atmosphere of the ancient building, the good company and the anticipation of the story.

This international congress brings together agricultural and rural museum and heritage professionals from around the world to explore and share their work. It is a rare opportunity for agricultural museum professionals and others interested in farming heritage to discuss engagement, research, collections practice, and related activity.

On the Day of Lower Austrian State Archeology on June 1, 2024, renowned scientists at the MAMUZ Museum Mistelbach present their archaeological research results of the past year and provide a variety of insights into their work. The temporal arc stretches extends from the Mesolithic to the 10th century AD and covers around 40,000 years Story.

Stories, told live, online to your phone, computer or smart TV

Jason Buck Storyteller and DD Storyteller join up for this collaboration, with stories from the dark ages of European and British culture, through the lens of the four elements of nature of Earth, Air, Fire and Water!

The storytelling will be streamed on our Facebook and Youtube pages.

Frustration. Uncertainty. Anger. Heartache. 2020 has given us much. We’ve also been harshly reminded that climate change is upon us, that politicians equivocate, that people have opinions, and that murder hornets are a thing. Our industry has been hit particularly hard. Many of us have been let go.

Warm fur and firelight

Enjoy a family day out in a unique outdoor setting at Celtic Harmony Camp, a small open air museum, with thatched roundhouses located in beautiful native woodland. Celebrate the start of the Celtic New Year ‘Samhain’ with a day of activities

In a two-day course, the participants make bows and arrows.