CONTENTS:
A list of 5 special events held at the Crofton villa in 2009 follows.
Find out about Roman mosaics and make your own mosaic pattern to take home.
10.30am to 1pm and 2pm to 4.30pm.
No booking needed -- just 'pop-in'.
For 4-11 year olds.
Normal entry charges.
Children to be accompanied.
Meet Lucius, a Roman legionary and Brinni, an auxiliary, and find out about their lives as Roman soldiers - with replica armour, weapons and equipment.
Children: dress as a soldier and join a Roman Legion! Diplomas awarded to those who learn how to drill.
10am to 4.30pm.
No booking needed -- just 'pop-in'.
Children to be accompanied.
Entry £2/£1 per person. YAC members free.
Come along and listen to stories of ancient Greek heroes and their exciting adventures. Then make a picture all about it to take home.
- 5th -- Pandora and the mystery box.
- 12th -- Icarus flies too near the sun.
- 19th -- How Persephone made Springtime.
- 26th -- Theseus and the Minotaur.
Story reading starts at 10.30am and 2.30pm.
No booking needed.
Children to be accompanied.
Normal entry charges.
Discover how childern lived nearly 2,000 years ago! What Happened when a Roman baby was born? Experience a Roman lesson, learn some Latin and play a Roman game. Make a Roman child's lucky charm to take home and join in a quiz to win a Roman badge and certificate.
Sessions start at 10.30am and 2.30pm.
No booking needed.For 5-12 year olds.
Children to be accompanied.
Normal entry charges.
Sunday 20th September -- 10am to 5pm. (NOTE NEW DATE.)
FREE ENTRY with special guided tours at 11am, 2.30pm, and 3.30pm with graphic displays and activities for children.
