From an accessible introduction to archaeology to fascinating deep dives into local treasures and historic buildings, the afternoon is packed with stories from the experts who know them best.
Schedule:
Introduction to Archaelogy with Derek Barker
2 – 3pm
A gentle introduction into the general topic of Archaelogy.
Silsden Hoard with Gavin Edwards
3.30 – 4.30pm
Former Collections Manager and Archaeology curator for Bradford District Museums Galleries offers an insight into an intriguing iron-age hoard acquired by the service.
Carved Rocks with Gavin Edwards
5 – 6pm
Find out more about the mysterious carved stones that are found dotted about the moors!
Buildings Mythbusting with Dr James Wright FSA
6.30 – 7.30pm
Buildings archaeologist, author, lecturer and broadcaster, delves into the fascinating world of buildings folklore – from secret passages to ships timbers and much more…
Age Guidance
16+, Under 18s must be accompanied by a responsible adult
