Early Middle Ages

Autumn Holidays = Museum Kids Week. Discover prehistory, Roman times and the Middle Ages. Participate in sword fighting, archery and make your own felt bracelet! Become a real Roman and participate in the exercise and make the most beautiful fibula. Enjoy the gladiators at the end of the day and choose your favorite gladiator

Wittle your own walking stick and learn how to steam bend a crooked walking stick.

ALL COURSES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE- MINIMUM NUMBERS APPLY

This course will be repeated on 28 July. 

During this one-day course, make your own spoon under the guidance of Eoin Donnelly, a third-generation woodsman.

ALL COURSES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE- MINIMUM NUMBERS APPLY

This course will be repeated August 11. 

Join Léine Medieval Crafters who will show you how to master the basics of some of the Medieval textile skills.

Making clothing in early Medieval times was very labour intensive and required skills that took many years to perfect. The result was high quality, well-made garments that reflected the status of the wearer.

Join Guy Urbin as he introduces you to the wonderful world of the Blacksmith. Within the confines of a site-specific forge, Guy will inspire you to create your own poker, candle holder or a functional piece of hardware.

Tools Required: Steel toe cap safety boots or strong equivalent

Course suitable for age 16+years

How did the people of the Middle Ages live in the Upper Palatinate? What is your daily work? What is roasting in their cooking pots? Which garments do they wear? And what is the difference between the early Slavic settlers and the warriors at the castle or in the cities of the late Middle Ages?

This weekend, you will be looking for signs in the Bärnau-Tachov Historical Park.

In the long museum night the history park opens the gates in the evening time of 19:00 - 23:00 o'clock and offers a very special program.