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2025 Festival of Archaeology Event

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Date:
August 5
Time:
10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Tuesday 5th August 2025

Free, donations welcome

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As part of the 2025 Festival of Archaeology, and to celebrate the new exhibition: Hippos: The Horse in Ancient Greece, the Ure is holding a special day.  

Timetabled activities:

Object Handling – Touch and explore real artefacts from ancient times

Story Time – Listen to tales of ancient horses

Mythical Monster Making – Create your own creature

Design a Coin – Craft a horse-themed coin from cardboard and make a rubbing to take home

At 10 a.m. and at 2 p.m. Each for 45 minutes.