Archaeology Family Fun Days at Carding Mill Valley
Become an archaeologist for a day! Join in the fun and see what you can dig up.
- Booking not needed
- Free event
Bring the whole family to our archaeology family fun days in July.
Pop on your Indiana Jones hat and brush away time in the sand pit archaeological sites. Record your finds like a proper archaeologist and learn fascinating facts about your finds.
Go potty!- piece together pots and plates to find out more.
There will be archaeology themed colouring available for younger children.
10am to 3pm, drop in to take part throughout the day.
Times
The basics
- Suitability
Designed for children aged 5 to 16 but all ages welcome
- Meeting point
Carding Mill Valley, Chalet Pavilion - follow signs.
- What to bring and wear
Wear clothes appropriate to the weather, this is an outdoor site.
Upcoming events
Guided Walk visiting ancient settlements across the Long Mynd
A fascinating walk visiting ancient settlements with break for tea and cake on the way. Join us on this guided walk to discover some of the incredible archaeological features of the Long Mynd.
Festival of Archaeology: Guided family walk at Carding Mill Valley
A guided family walk looking at how water and industry shaped Carding Mill Valley.
Festival of Archaeology: Guided walk - Four summits and a Hillfort
Challenge yourself to four summits and a Hillfort, with a pitstop for tea and cake en route. Join us on this guided walk to discover some of the incredible archaeological features of the Long Mynd.