October
Breaking the Mould: Florian Roithmayr in conversation
| What: | Exhibition artist Florian Roithmayr in conversation |
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| When: | Friday 26 October, 7-8.30pm |
| Where: | Cast Gallery, Museum of Classical Archaeology |
| Who: | Adults |
| Booking: | Essential |
Hero(in)es for my Daughters: twin lady linguists and the dad who gave them their start
| What: | Talk on pioneering female philologists with Dr Patrick James |
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| When: | Thursday 25 October, 1.15-2pm |
| Where: | Faculty of Classics, Room G.19 |
| Who: | Adults |
| Booking: | Essential |
On the Edge: writing in Roman Britain
| What: | Talk on Roman Britain with Dr Anna Judson |
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| When: | Wednesday 24 October, 1.15-2pm |
| Where: | Faculty of Classics, Room G.19 |
| Who: | Adults |
| Booking: | Essential |
The King with the Bling
| What: | Find out about King Midas, and make your own gold items |
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| When: | Tuesday 23 October, 1.30-3.30pm |
| Where: | Museum of Classical Archaeology, Cast Gallery |
| Who: | children of all ages |
| Booking: | Just drop in, no need to book |
Religious Pollution: negotiating extremes in Greek Antiquity
| What: | Talk on ancient Greek religion with Dr Hannah Willey |
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| When: | Saturday 20 October, 3-4pm |
| Where: | Faculty of Classics, Room G.19 |
| Who: | Adults |
| Booking: | Essential |
Raiders of the Secret Scripts
| What: | Codebreaking challenges around the Museum |
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| When: | Friday 19 October, 7-9pm |
| Where: | Museum of Classical Archaeology, Cast Gallery |
| Who: | Adults |
| Booking: | Just drop in, no need to book |
*Fully booked** In the Round: how to use photogrammetry to make 3D models of classical casts
| What: | Digital workshop |
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| When: | Wednesday 17 October, 2-4pm |
| Where: | Museum of Classical Archaeology, Cast Gallery |
| Who: | Adults |
| Booking: | Essential |
August
The Fastest Feet in the World
| What: | storytelling for early years with Marion Leeper |
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| When: | Tuesday 21 August, 1.30-3pm |
| Where: | Museum of Classical Archaeology, Cast Gallery |
| Who: | Children ages 3-5 |
| Booking: | Essential |
Meet the Greeks
| What: | learn about Ancient Greece, with fun and crafts |
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| When: | Monday 20 August, 12-4pm |
| Where: | Museum of Classical Archaeology, Cast Gallery |
| Who: | children of all ages |
| Booking: | Just drop in, no need to book |
The Romans are Coming!
| What: | investigate life in Ancient Rome with fun & crafts |
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| When: | Monday 13 August, 12-4pm |
| Where: | Museum of Classical Archaeology, Cast Gallery |
| Who: | children of all ages |
| Booking: | Just drop in, no need to book |
Drink and Draw
| What: | after-hours sketching in the Cast Gallery, with a glass of wine |
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| When: | Friday 10 August, 6-9pm |
| Where: | Museum of Classical Archaeology, Cast Gallery |
| Who: | Adults age 18+ |
| Booking: | Just drop in, no need to book |
Artist Workshop for Young People
| What: | workshop with artist Caroline Wendling |
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| When: | Tuesday 7 August, 2-4pm |
| Where: | Museum of Classical Archaeology, Cast Gallery |
| Who: | ages 12-16 |
| Booking: | Essential |
Time-travelling Scientists
| What: | Find out about science in the ancient world, with fun and crafts - as we team up with our friends at the Whipple Museum |
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| When: | Monday 6 August, 12-4pm |
| Where: | Museum of Classical Archaeology, Cast Gallery |
| Who: | children of all ages |
| Booking: | Just drop in, no need to book |
The Fastest Feet in the World
| What: | Storytelling for early years with Marion Leeper |
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| When: | Thursday 2 August, 1.30-3pm |
| Where: | Museum of Classical Archaeology, Cast Gallery |
| Who: | ages 3-5 |
| Booking: | Essential |
July
Materials in Contact
| What: | Hands-on workshop with artist Florian Roithmayr |
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| When: | Monday 30 July, 2-4pm |
| Where: | Museum of Classical Archaeology, Cast Gallery |
| Who: | Ages 16+ |
| Booking: | Essential |
May
Arachne the Spider Woman
| What: | Fun and crafts |
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| When: | Wednesday 30 May, 1.30-3.30pm |
| Where: | Museum of Classical Archaeology, Cast Gallery |
| Who: | children ages 5+ |
| Booking: | Just drop in, no need to book |
Drink and Draw
| What: | after-hours sketching in the Cast Gallery, with a glass of wine |
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| When: | Friday 11 May, 6-9pm |
| Where: | Museum of Classical Archaeology, Cast Gallery |
| Who: | Adults age 18+ |
| Booking: | Just drop in, no need to book |
April
Art Blast
| What: | arty afternoon in the Museum |
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| When: | Thursday 5 April, 1-4pm |
| Where: | Museum of Classical Archaeology, Cast Gallery |
| Who: | children ages 7+ |
| Booking: | Just drop in, no need to book |
Aesop's Forest: The Owl and the Grasshopper
| What: | interactive story inspired by Aesop's Fables |
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| When: | Wednesday 4 April, 2-3pm |
| Where: | Museum of Classical Archaeology, Cast Gallery |
| Who: | children ages 3-5 |
| Booking: | Essential |
March
Sensing the Patient in Ancient Medicine
| What: | talk on ancient medicine with Dr. Rebecca Flemming |
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| When: | Thursday 15th March 6:30-7:30pm |
| Where: | room G.19, Faculty of Classics |
| Who: | Adults |
| Booking: | Essential |
February
Under the Fig Leaf
| What: | Museum late with a saucy twist |
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| When: | Thursday 15th February 7-9pm |
| Where: | Cast Gallery, Museum of Classical Archaeology |
| Who: | Adults |
| Booking: | Essential |
Twilight at the Museums
| What: | torchlit adventure for all the family |
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| When: | Tuesday 13 February, 4.30-7.30pm |
| Where: | Cast Gallery, Museum of Classical Archaeology |
| Who: | children of all ages |
| Booking: | Just drop in, no need to book |
