Events
Family Archaeology Day
Saturday 20 July 11.00 – 16.00
- Meet members of the East Herts Archaeology Society and find out about archaeology in your area
- Have a go at being an archaeologist – what will you discover in the mini-dig?
- Object handling for all ages
- Free, drop-in
Talk: Our local detectorists
Talk: Our local detectorists
Tuesday 30 July, 7pm
Discover the hidden history of Herts and hear some of the stories behind the finds made by local detectorist Barney Bryant.
Summer holiday family activities
Tuesday 30 July, 11.30-14.00
Design a bag!
Paint and decorate a canvas mini tote bag
Drop-in; £3 per child
Tuesday 6 August, 11.30-16.00
Be a detectorist!
Have a go at being a detectorist using a hand-held metal detector. Will you find treasure or trash?
Free, drop-in activity
Tuesday 13 August, 11.30-14.00
Dinosaurs and mini-beasts!
Paint plaster dinosaurs, bugs and butterflies
Drop-in; £3 per child
Tuesday 30 August, 11.30-14.00
Jewellery making
Make a beaded bracelet or necklace
Please note this session is not suitable for under 4’s due to small parts being used
Drop-in; £3 per child
Ware Tours
Starting from Ware Museum, this guided tour led by one of our expert volunteers explores the story of the town’s development and residents through the High Street and other significant locations.
The tour lasts around 90 minutes and walking will be at a gentle pace. Comfortable footwear is recommended.
Maximum of 15 participants per walk. Suitable for age 12 and over.
Tours usually take place on the first Sunday of the month from May – September.
