Newer Era

Hops and Malt

Get to know different brewing methods from all over the world on a journey through time!

Historical Foodfest, taste the past

Hungry! Your own vegetable garden, fermenting, smoking, brewing and cooking - it's totally hip again. Many of those techniques have a long history.

Health and beauty are inextricably linked. People have known that as long as they exist. During this weekend, Museum Park Archeon will show how people, from prehistoric times to the 21st century, deal with the care and well-being of their bodies. 

Course target: we manufacture 3 soaps to take away

Course content: What is soap? How does soap work? What raw materials are used? And how is it handled correctly? Calculation of a soap recipe; Raw materials and their processing; Additives, fragrances, colors, herbs, tools; Script with simple soaps to imitate yourself

In the last few years, ICOM and its members have reflected upon the following difficult issues. In 2017 the subject for the international museum day was Contested histories: Saying the unspeakable in museums, and this year it is going to be Museums for equality: Diversity and Inclusion.

On September 11 and 12, the group Dutch Indian Friends will show the beginning of the Wild West! They show not only the well-known tipis in different sizes from this period, but also various other shelters of the Indians, such as the so-called Trapper's / Mountainman's. During the day, the Indians give demonstrations including making fire, throwing a knife and axe, archery and cooking

The Historical Festival Doorn takes place on 11 and 12 July 2020. Save the dates in your agenda! Take a trip through time with the whole family and experience more than 2500 years of European history!

Biennial International Conference for the Craft Sciences 

Call for Papers

To those of you doing hands-on experimental work in the field, lab, classroom, or anywhere else please come to ASOR 2020 in Boston and present your work in the "Experimental and Experiential Archaeology" session. I know many of you are doing exciting and interesting things and we'd love to hear about them!

Scottish life through the centuries. Different periods are re-enacted between 1300 and World War II. Visit the Napoleonic encampment, the Jacobites at Dorestad and World War I and II provide an insight into the life of that time.