The Romans Are Coming!

Ever wondered what it was like to be a Roman soldier or wear a toga? Now's your chance to find out!

March into the past with us to the world of ancient Rome during an action-packed family day. Meet a Roman soldier, try on traditional Roman dress, and get stuck into craft activities like making your own Roman helmet.

This event is part of Summer at the Museums.

Summer at the Museums 2024. Copyright: My Linh Le

Our glass-roofed gallery can get very warm in the summer months. We recommend bringing water if the weather is forecast to be warm and sunny.

• The Cast Gallery is on the first floor.

• We provide step-free access via our lift. To use the lift please ask at the reception on the ground floor of the Faculty of Classics.

• This event involves moving and standing, but we have chairs available which can be moved around the gallery.

• Find out more about Museum Access.

• Please contact us on 01223 330402 or email museum@classics.cam.ac.uk if you have any questions or concerns about accessibility.

Who: Families (recommended age 5+)

£££: Free

Booking: No need to book, just drop in